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I have 3 bridesmaids of various ages 16, 28 and 42 and I'm starting to look at Bridesmaids dresses for them. Did you buy yours from a Bridal shop or from a high street store? I really don't know where...
Hi there girls, I was wondering if you could offer me some advice on what time to say our evening reception starts as its come round for us to order our invites... Were getting married in a church at...
Just wondering out of interest what "extras" / "perks" people got just because it was their honeymoon? Did you email ahead to the hotel / airline? Or just mention on check in? Its my birthday while on...
We are having one big O-shaped table ... ... and due to my parents being separated and both remarried, I am considering just letting people choose where to sit. The plan is for the whole day to be...
Hi ladies. Congratulations on your engagement and hope the wedding planning is not as stressful as mine has been so far! I recently visited La Couture Bridal in Blakedown near Kidderminster. An...
Know it's been asked before peeps but I'm really really struggling to find a suitable reading for our children to say, our 2 girls 10 and 13 would like to read something together and 12 year old son...
I work in a small, local law firm as a legal secretary and having a small dilemma... I would like to invite the secretaries to the evening of my wedding but get on really well with one of the...
Hi everyone we are sending our guests to the reception venue about 3pm and the meal won't be served until 5:30, do you have any good ideas for fulfilling nibbles that are not to filling or messy to...
Hi, does anyone have any recommendations for Newcastle that are not expensive but provide good service. Have not got anything at all booked at all for my wedding ? so anything would be a great help....
Do any of you ladies have wide feet? I do, where can i find beautiful shoes that will fit my wide feet. Im a size 4 and cant get my feet into regular shoes, yet if i try on a 5 the width is fine but...
I've been playing ostrich with my hand in the sand over this, but have just seen something on Facebook thats made me realise I need to deal with it. Our photographer was full of conversation before we...
Hi everyone, I'm looking for help and advice please? I've looked at booking Son Termens in Mallorca and I've been speaking to the wedding coordinator there, everything was going swimmingly. That was...
I really want to use some pompoms for decoration but not sure if I should buy them made or attempt to make my own? I have found them for around a pound each on eBay to buy. To make them it looks like...
So our venue has been messing us about...ALOT, the events manager has left TWO weeks ago and we didnt get told until I rang up asking why noone was responding to our emails, we now have to find a new...
Hi all! Up until just now, I was just going to name our table numbers 1,2, 3 etc but I just had a revelation and thought about naming them possibly as either the neighbourhoods of Manhatten (TriBeCa,...
Is or did anyone's fiancé or husband planning on not wearing the traditional suit and going for a more relaxed look? We are having our vow renewal in the woods with a very relaxed feel. As it will be...
Hi I'm hoping for some help / inspiration re. bridesmaid dresses. So far, it's been absolutely the most stressful / hardest thing to nail. I have four bridesmaids and because one is quite tall we'd...
Now that we have our venue booked, it occurred to me we better get a move on with organising someone to actually carry out the ceremony! How did you go about choosing who would conduct your wedding?
So I am going tomorrow to get my wedding ring and am just wondering if I am supposed to haggle - monty python style (a grand for that you must be mad!!) ? I'm having it done by a jewellers in Hatton...
I have a consultation with the florist in a couple of weeks and am not sure how many button holes and corsages to estimate for? As a norm, who would we be expected to supply these for? G, BM, FOB,...
As the title says...can white gold be changed to yellow gold by re dipping or something ?? and does it make a difference if it is diamond set ??
Did you know that your ring is covered for one year warrenty and includes FREE resizing (or an exchange) even if you've worn it!! I bought my wedding ring in February - I went in today to see if they...
Anyone have a view on weekday weddings as opposed to Saturday weddings. I hadn't really considered not a Saturday, until I saw a good exclusive use deal for a Friday. Is a weekday wedding likely to be...
Hello! I've spent my budget, I have zero time, I need simple and cheap, summery bunting evening invites. Any recommendations very welcome!! Thanks
So pleased with myself...just practised making a sweet tree for our sweetie buffet table...heres a flash...
So i've been thinking about my evening reception. often people will have disposable cameras....or a photo booth....or ive been to a wedding with an old fashioned instant camera, or cd's on tables for...
Although I wasn't sure if chair covers were really needed, my other half has decided he thinks they are lovely and we should have them, what is average price for this having 50 chairs..
Hi everyone Does anyone have any suggestions for a diy wedding location in south west England? My partner and I are very creative so like the idea of having a place we can put our own stamp on. We...
We have been to see one venue so far, OH is completely convinced that we should get married there and will not listen to anything I have to say about viewing any other venues. I don't feel as strongly...
Hi all. OH is still struggling to make a decision on style and material for his ring. He originally thought about white gold like mine and certainly wants a silver tone metal but having read up on...
I really like this idea. Is anyone else doing this and where did you get yours from?? Is anyone doing anything different for their guest books? I dont fancy only having one people write in.
Hi All I am looking for some help! I am looking at having sweets in jars as my centre pieces on the table so guests have their own pick 'n' mix but i am looking for them to fit in with my colour...