Discussions from Planning

I've been thinking about veils today and I have come to the conclusion that I would rather have a lace cloak/cape with a hood, like this: or this: Does anyone know if these have a specific name? Or...

Sorry, am sure this has been covered a lot, but the search facility isn't working for me :s Anyway. I'm in the process if designing our evening reception invites and unsure how to word the feeding...

My Maggie Sottero wedding dress is ivory and has a sort of mink coloured belt with it. I really wanted my colour scheme to be dusky pink and ivory. If I incorporated the Mink in to my Boquet along...

Ok, so I can't walk in stiletto heels - it's a medical issue due to back problems causing weakness in one leg/foot. I cannot find ivory shoes, say 3 inches high, with a block heel ANYWHERE!!!! Soooo...

Just trying to decide which shoes to go for. I'd like a nice pair, ones that maybe I could wear again. It's such a shame to just put them away forever (I love shoes!) 1. So first question, for those...

Hi, I'm thinking of starting my own vintage tea party, specialising in hen parties. However a few people I have mentioned it to are dubious of the business this would receive. It would entail coming...

I thought it was lovely completely the opposite to last weeks alien themed wedding. He did really well.

Hello, I am hoping to get married in 2014. We are on a tight budget - 5 grand. ( without couting my dress) . My fiances dad is a chef and said he would do our wedding food for free- which is going to...

We are getting married at 14:00 25th July 2014 at our venue (we are having a civil ceremony).. We decided that we weren't going to opt for the venue's canapes and the choice was quite limited.. plus...

Hi Has anyone gone down this route? Iv been shopping in proper wedding dress shops but just cant find anything I like or feel comfortable in, I am having a Church wedding and reception is in a place...

Hello, I'm hoping someone can recommend me a make up artist in the North East. I am getting married in Robin Hood's Bay near Whitby which I think is causing me the problems when I'm googling MUAs, it...

Hi this is my first ever post. I have planned a village hall wedding for october 2014. All dates were available in october at the hall so we got penciled in and booked the church, hotel room for the...

Hi I'm having a ww2 themed wedding, I was wondering if anyone could give me any ideas on centre pieces to fit in with my theme, I'm struggling a bit. thanks claire

Hi, Just having a small do at a local sports club, and i am looking for tasty ideas for a hot fork buffet. Any ideas for a chicken hot fork meal that's a bit more interesting than chicken in some sort...

Hi all! I have recently discovered that me and the husband to be are expecting a baby. We have our big white church wedding and proper reception all booked and part paid. Despite this, as much as I...

Help!!! We have just found out how expensive chair hire is going to be, a cost we really hadn't budgeted enough for.... So we're now trying to think of alternatives. Our first thought was bales as we...

Me and my fiance have been living together for 4 years and have a baby so we really dont need gifts. We want to ask for donations to help pay for the wedding and i thought about putting a poem in the...

Does anyone know what the MOB outfit prices range from roughly? Cheers! xxxxx

How did it go? Were you pleased? Did it end up cheaper or more expensive than you thought? I'm leaning heavily toward having mine made as I've got a very clear idea of what I want, yet I don't know...

Am on my own tonight, so no OH to stop me from hanging out on here all eve, haha! Anyway, we are close to booking our venue for next May (eep!); it's provisionally booked for us and I was just...

So the worst has happened! I've been following a really strict beauty regime of daily cleanse toning, exfoliating, night cream day cream- you name it I've been doing it!! But Sunday morning a small...

Your thoughts? I think I like the idea of writing it etc and the thought of OH reading morning of the wedding... but then left at the bottom of the wardrobe for how ever long. Maybe a bit girly and...

Ok, so I have FINALLY found a hair and mua I love and she is available on my date. However, according to her website you pay for the trial after the trial and pay for the wedding day on the wedding...

Hi Everyone, I'm brand new to this site although have had a nose around prior to my engagement ??. So me and my partner have recently got engaged, and what with having a son and wanting to save for a...

As above! live near Canterbury and wondered if it would be worth the journey x

Hello Everyone, I haven't had much luck trying on wedding dresses as I don't like many styles but yesterday I came across this dress. Is anyone wearing this Essence of Australia D1316? Thank you

Hi This may sound silly buy do I send save the date cards to the Bestman, ushers and bridesmaids? L x

Hi guys, I'm thinking of having both our wedding ceremony and reception at Loughborough town hall. The ceremony in the council chamber and the reception in the victoria room. Just wondered if anyone...

Hi all, i have been lurking for a while but yesterday something happened that has made me feel super excited and like its all now real- so I have been prompted to finally sign up and post! I got...

Short one.... That poor woman! She didn't hide her disappointment well!

Out of interest have any of you/did any of you haggle with your florist? Our quote is quite a bit more than I'd been hoping to pay and I do realise that there is a considerable amount of time and...