Discussions from Planning

Hi, So we have been having a think on some of the music we want at our wedding... and thisis what we have chosen up to now (subject to change!) To walk in.. This song is very special to my and my OH.....

Hello, I need some ideas here, For decorating the chairs in the abode. heres what they look like (sorry cant find a better photo) its the ones without the arms. They've redecorated this room too...

Hi there. This is my first time on the forum section of Hitched. My H2B and I are planning a small (as small as I can make it coming from a huge family) wedding and was wondering if anyone else is...

Hi Everyone. I'm after a bit of advice here as I feel that no one is listening to me, and I may have to pull a brideizlla on them. My best friend is a boy, and has been since we were 4 and my whole...

Hi all, I have just thought of an idea and wondered if anyone could help ? Me and OH would like personalised sticks of rock as our wedding favours, problem is we only need 30 and companies have told...

Hi all! First post here after being a lurker for a few weeks :-) I am having a church wedding in September 2014 and although its a while away I am trying to get ideas for the hymns and readings for...

I cant find the post that I saw a while ago where everyone said what they were having in their baskets in the ladies toilets ☹️ If you lovely ladies wouldnt mind, could you let me know what you are...

Has anyone found a cheap place to get flip flops from? am looking for 20 pairs ideally £1 - £2 each

Help!! I'm getting married in 11 weeks time, and the bridesmaid dress I was hoping to buy is no longer being produced!! Hoped to buy it earlier in the year, however my bridesmaid wanted too loose some...

Hi everyone, I'm trying to find ideas for readings for my wedding in July. We have not got a fixed theme, but the feel of the day will be vintage inspired- think 40s/50s English feel. Every reading I...

As in the subject really - OH and I are debating how much, how, and when, to tip the waiting staff on the day. We'll be sending our wedding co-ordinator something separate I imagine, but really feel...

Hello , I've ordered my three bridemaid dresses from dessy and they are due to arrive end of April. Although I cannot tell the tailor what alterations which we think need to be done until the dresses...

My fiancé was born in England but comes from a Polish family. He is really proud of his roots and I would really like to include something in the wedding to highlight this. Does anyone know any Polish...

As we're so skint (lol) we weren't going to do an engagement party but were thinking of doing a meal out with family and friends (would need to do 2 meals as both have very different tastes /...

Hello all, My finacee and I have found a beautiful and very flexible venue that has one stipulation - they don't allow amplified music. They will allow background music to be played on an ipod during...

Had my first dress fitting the other day and other than a slight meltdown that it keeps slipping down I do still love my dress!! My seamstress assures me it will be fine once she's altered it but i'm...

This time next year I will probably be a nervous wreck making sure everything is ready! eeeek!!

Well all, I'm asking for your help here! We've pretty much decided to have a small legal ceremony in the morning and then have a blessing ceremony at our location. This now means we can have it...

I am thinking of having gypsophilia bouquets for me and my BMs. I have found somewhere online where I can order masses for a very good price, then put it together myself. Has anyone else done this and...

Hi, anyone else getting married at Wasing Park? We love this venue and just booked a provisional date today - 2nd March 2013! We want to get married in the church there so just need to speak with them...

What is everyones colour scheme. We are renewing our vows at Ibrox stadium so we are having blue & white with hints of the Rangers tartan. We were going to do red white & blue as this is the...

Hey all, I'm having a 50s americana themed wedding, and can't seem to find any centrepieces I like. I've scoured google and can't find anything that fits the retro look without them being tacky,...

I've been having a look at ideas to see what sort of thing we'd like but can't find anything that I really like. How did you all decide on what you wanted??

Hi All Im after a bit of advice on table centrepieces. Are you changing your centrepieces for your evening reception? I had never really thought about it before, but im having foot high vases with...

Just the two of us are going to Jamaica to get married. We are having an evening reception back here when we return. I would like all the guests there before we arrive...how can I ensure this? I...

Were wine and thats it? OHs one request, bless him, is to have copious amount of wine for our guests (during reception and breakfast) We attended a wedding where this was done and everyone had a great...

I really love cut glass vases and have currently 11 of them. Over the next few months (through charity shops and bootsales) I intend on getting more. I was planning on using them for centrepieces. I...

We have a meeting with our venue tomorrow to discuss our menu, we have already sorted out our meat option with them a month ago and they asked us to have a think about the vegetarian option to talk...

Is there a “guide” for the mother of the groom to follow with what she wears to the wedding? What’s happened is my OH was visiting his mum and she dropped into the conversation she was wearing a ivory...

I was wandering how it would look to have white shoes for my flower girls, their dresses are ivory. Would it look ok?