Discussions from Planning

I'm on the hunt for a hair and MUA and I'm struggling. Who did you use and would you recommend them? I'm in Lancashire so there is preferable but anywhere in the North West would probably be ok. I'd...

So orginally I was going to make the cake myself to keep costs down but Ive now realised that its a crazy idea! Now my thoughts are to use dummy tiers?! I'd like a three tier cake and to use the...

I'm having a small wedding 27 max and I've been thinking as it's such a small wedding I probably won't be needing an official seating plan to show my guests where they'll be sitting.... I will be...

Hi all, I need a good seamstress to make some alterations to my wedding dress. This is an expensive dress so i want someone who is very experienced in bridal wear and knows what they are doing! i've...

Hi ladies, just over a year to go until the big day and I haven't even thought of my dress, mainly because of my failing diet lol!! I was just wondering if anyone has been to the Wedding Dress Factory...

Anyone doing this for their favours? I was going to make heart shaped shortbread biscuits as my favours, but my sister's given me the idea of individual cards for each person, with a charity donation...

Just had a first attempt at making one and I'm very happy with the result! I am especially pleased with the RSVP page with perforated reply slip! Eeeek!! ? !

When first announced we to be getting married. we wanted a funny uplifting song, but OH has got a few conditions all in the same leg so he can't move it properly. he keeps saying he will dance like a...

So potentially I am being a bit of a lunatic! My bridesmaids have organised my whole hen do (which is next week) which I'm very grateful for however over the last couple of weeks they have started to...

I have a small tattoo on my upper arm that I'd like to cover on my wedding day. I've been looking at camouflage makeup online but also came across a tutorial of covering tattoos with everyday...

Hi there i need help! I have 4 bridesmaids which I have found dresses for, but have 3 flower girls which I'm struggling with. 2 of the girls are 2 and a half and one is a tall 8 and I am struggling to...

What is/has everyone done for engagement parties? Ive planned my own because: A) no one knows yet B) if I held my breath for it I would suffocate (my mam has a hatred of throwing parties for others...

Hi all.... Very recently got engaged and have been looking towards my home town for venues for the wedding. Ideally we would like somewhere where we can have the wedding and reception all in one...

I'm not having a conventional cake, im planning on getting a circular white (chocolate cake with a bride and groom topper) and 24-36 (white) cupcakes which I was going to add toppers too. I thought...

Hey everyone Just stumbled across this in the daily mail... http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2442446/A-Little-Bit-Bling-Brides-devastated-wedding-days-ruined-firm-goes-bankrupt.html Was this...

Hi all, I am having a small wedding in June 2014, away from home (but not abroad) followed by, at a later date, an informal party for friends and family. Best part is wearing the dress twice Really...

This is something that I haven't even thought about, can you flash me yours (or your inspiration) please?!

I desperately don't want to walk down the aisle to the wedding march. It's far too traditional for the wedding we're having, but I'm struggling to think of a song to walk to. Atm I'm thinking Alanis...

Hi everyone. I am getting married in church but my dress will be strapless and I'd like to keep my shoulders covered. My dress will probably be Mori Lee 2189 so nothing lacy will match. I also want...

Am I totally and utterly mental?!!! I'm thinking of going without the bouquet... I have seen a number of ideas for alternatives, but I'm just not sure I really want anything at all... My only...

Sorry if this has been mentioned before and I missed it, but I wondered if any of you had any luck with getting some sort of letter or photo from Arsenal for your groom as a present? Thanks

Hi I have been engaged since May this year and got straight into the planning and thought I had it all figured out! However all there have been some drawbacks and my fiance and I are so disappointed...

So I bought some cases from ebay and wanted to flash! I really recommend them they are great quality for the price and fit perfectly with my wedding theme! I bought the set of three vanity cases, one...

I have tried on a few dresses, I just can't decide whether I prefer a big Cinderella type dress or something more fitted. I do like the big dresses as I have a smallish waist and bigger hips the style...

Soooo....Been researching what I want for a hen night out and I really like the sound of a cops and robbers theme. On thinking about this...I realised I should probably be a robber...with a wanted...

Hi Everyone my husband and me got married 14 years ago and we have been through so much together in that time sometimes not so easy, but we still love each other very much and have gotten through...

Hi, I'm planning on having a buffet for our wedding breakfast. Main reasons are because I strongly object to paying £50+ per head for a meal that would cost £12.95 if it wasn't a wedding and because...

Hi all I had my first viewing/ fitting of my wedding dress yesterday after being measured in March. Unfortunately, it was an inch or so too long and i now face a further £150ish charge to get it...

Have seen lovely suits in next which are the colour i have always wanted. price is good too. problem is we have 2 best men and the 2 dads which need suits. 3 are ok to go into the next suits but one...

Sorry if this has been done before - I'm sure it has - but I haven't seen a similar topic since I've been a member, so I thought I would get a light hearted discussion going! What things do you REALLY...

Hi all. Having been measured for my dress in March, I had my first viewing/fitting yesterday. although I loved the dress, the length is around 1-2 inches too long, despite being measured for it. I am...