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Hi, I'm just starting to plan my wedding and at the moment I'm slightly overwhelmed by the cost of it all! We're looking to get married in the Manchester/Cheshire area and would have 60-70 guests. We...
Hello lovely people, So we are not getting married until 2015, we have the venue, florist and photographer booked so I decided to start trying on dresses to excite me. I have been to 4 bridal...
So, I emailed Tottenham FC customer services a couple of weeks ago to see if I could get a signed letter for my OH to give him on the wedding day (he's a massive, lifelong Spurs supporter)- had an...
We are looking at getting married in Cyprus next September at Alexander the Great hotel. Does anyone have any advice on weddings abroad......because the travel agency seems to organise it all - its...
Hi, I am getting married in about 4 weeks and I need to get a table plan to put by the door so everyone knows what table they are on. Do I make one or have one made for me? I have looked on Ebay and...
We are meeting with our venue tomorrow regarding final numbers. We have 70 guests in the day (who will be having 3 course meal) and then an extra 50 guests in the evening, 120 all together. The venue...
Hi everyone, I'm new to the site and I need advice, I simply can't formulate a guest list without offending someone! Thinking about August 2015 (sooner if budget allows), H2B's family is tiny and mine...
So I chose my wedding ring and because I have tiny fingers they had to order it in the smallest size and then send it off to be made smaller. So after a month wait they ring to say its arrived back....
Hello brides, I hoping you an help me! I've found a wonderful shorter tea length dress for my wedding next July. Its the Blue by Enzoani - Elkedra. I have four bridesmaids and I'm a bit up in the air...
My darling 5 ft daughter is getting married June 2014. We are starting to look at dresses, and she likes fishtail or mermaid style, but I'm worried that alterations for her petite height will lose a...
Just finished designing our Sten Do Invites and had to share as I am so chuffed with them ;-) My OH works at a printers so is going to see if we can get a good price on getting them printed out....
As today its 9 months until my wedding I thought I would share a flash of my plans so far! wedding colours... bridesmaid dresses, but they will be in the pink colour bridesmaids bouquet, they are...
Am hoping someone on here might be able to point me in the right direction... My little brother is getting married at the end of the year and we're planning a shopping trip this Saturday to look for...
I've been umm-ing and ahh-ing over whether I can afford the Rachel Simpson Anais shoes for a while but yesterday decided to buy them. Logged on to the website to find their summer sale is on and I got...
I'm doing my own make up on my wedding day, and have talked about with a few people and googled and priced it up and MAC seems to be the winner, just wondered if anyone on here could recommend or...
My wedding is on this coming September. But still having a hard time finding unique gifts for my groomsmen. Looking forward to your suggestions. Thanks in advance everyone.
Hi Ladies I don’t know if this is a good idea for a post or if it has already been done somewhere….. but I thought it might be helpful if we share any points or little details that we think might...
I had my first real bride strop this evening about OH stag do. His best man is arranging it all for him, everyone knows where there going except me and him (there just taking him to the airport and...
Hello, I am searching for a good folk band for our barn wedding next year... we are getting married in Staffordshire so i'm searching around the midlands area but am happy to search further afield. so...
Wasn't sure what the etiquette was here and if it was the done thing?
We are having a village hall wedding and as my Finance's parents own a shop they want to buy and provide all the alcohol so for the whole day with the meals and also for the Bar. However we recently...
Im getting married in 3 weeks and I had my dress fitting last week but my beautiful dress I've loved for over a year is now really low cut and so tight it leaves red marks across my back. The shop...
Hi all! I'm debating whether or not to hire a vintage ice cream van to turn up and serve traditional ice cream (not mr whippy type) at our evening reception- do you think it's worth it? Is it...
Me and my OH are getting married in Cyprus next May and have only invited close family and friends to the wedding abroad. We're planning on having an evening reception for everyone else a few weeks...
Hey all, Just a quickie- if you're planning on having summink like this at your wedding: Tesco are currently selling Starbucks Frappucinos for £1. Drink the drink, rinse the bottle, peel off the...
Hi all I am having a birdcage theme for my wedding next month and I bought a birdcage memo board thing which I was originally going to use as my table plan. However, i've since changed my mind and the...
Hi everyone! I got engaged in April, I thought I knew exactly what I wanted but I have hit a brick wall with venues! Everything I see I find something wrong with it (mainly carpets!) or I don't like...
Hi, I have found the bridesmaid dresses i want but there £240 each and i have 4 bridesmaids. While googling them Light in the box came up and have the same dress for £100.............so i was...
Hi I posted previously about wedding venues in Warwcks and am still having problems finding suitable places that are a bit unusual. So I've started looking at marquees as there are a number of fields...
Hi, Really worried my choice of bm dress is plain and wont 'wow' on the day. They are emerald green silk from monsoon (ebay actually as buget tight!) it;s a winter wedding so the idea is for them to...
I'm getting married in Jamaica in November & just the two of us are going. We are having an evening reception on our return. We are having a luxury buffet, speaches, & seating plans to make it...
Hi Does anyone know where I can hire seat pad covers? All i seem to find are complete chair covers but I just need the pads covered! Thanks Beth