Discussions from Planning

Our background… We met in July 2009 and were set up through friends. OH is in the army and was based in Guildford, Surrey at the time, only an hour’s drive from where I live here in Kent. I’d gone...

So, my H2B is athiest and I am a wiccan/pagan. As such, we won't be getting married in a church, but on a bandstand at our venue with a registrar. Our ceremony will be at around 5pm which is something...

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Im thinking of doing party bags for my hen weekend. Is anybody else thinking of this and what sort of thing are you putting into them?

Let me start out be explaining the type of person I am... I am quite fussy when it comes to modern hen do traditions. I do NOT like: L Plates Pink (The colour makes me quite ragey) Penis...

I have a travel/holiday themed wedding with mini suitcase tins personalised as our favours. Just cant decide what to put inside them?!! There only like an inch by 2 inches big but wanted to put...

Can't seem to find any reviews. We have been given a good quote and can get full tails suit, cravat and shoe hire and OH has faled in love with a lovely grey number. Just wondering if anyone had used...

Are we going through a dry spell at the minute? Not seen one for a while now...

Oh great - i thought i would google some wedding music to walk into? As i mentioned earlier in the week i had started thinking about it. But there is so much? Where do i start. I am even more confused...

Hello, I'm planning a trip to the manchester trafford centre with some friends this weekend to look at wedding dresses. Does anyone know if the Monsoon there stocks wedding dresses? I'm planning to...

I've seen personalised Wonka bars as I've been doing my wedding research but now that I want to buy some I can't find any (at least not any at a reasonable prive!). I'm after the ones that say 'Wonka'...

Hi, This may sound a bit silly but just looking for a bit of advice. I'm thinking of having my hair in some sort of retro wavy type down do for the big day (see below) but would love to have a vintage...

Just looking for opinions - I am looking for transport from hotel to ceremony venue, all the wedding car firms seem to want a mint just for two short journeys (about 20 mins there and back to take the...

I need help! I'm getting married next March and am trying to organise my hen do for end Feb next year. Me and my friends live in Reading and I really want to go somewhere like Birmingham, Leeds,...

Hi all, I'm trying to get really organised with the wedding planning by booking as much is advance as I can. My next port of call is the venue dressing! i was just wondering if anyone could recommend...

Evening everyone ? I am currently planning a teal wedding. I recieved my bridesmaid dresses today which is a more bluey teal than I had imagined. I was thinking of adding a different colour in the...

So, I just excitedly opened a letter from the vicarage, expecting it to be the date of our next meeting to discuss order of service etc. It's not! Our lovely vicar, who is well loved and rising...

Hello, Can anyone recommend a company for hiring a refrigerated van from for a wedding? This is for storing food for our caterer. Thanks Jeff

Am really struggling to find a wedding dress alterations seamstress. As some of you know I bought a preloved AmandaWyatt Dress, which does need a few changes - from zip back to lace back, bustle and...

Morning and hello to everyone. I am a new user so hope I get it right! Getting married on 8th July and ordered the beautiful Justin Alexander 8465 in coffee. Was wondering if anyone has worn this with...

Hello, I'm new so be gentle with me! I'm hoping to get married in what was my local church before I moved away at 18. It's where I was baptised, parents married, etc plus I attended fairly regularly...

Hi all, I am beginning my wedding dress hunt now with just over a year to go until I get married. I have found a website that manufactures designer-style dresses for a fraction of the price of the...

My OH and I have been together for 18 years, we have a family and have decided this year we will finally get round to getting married. We are just as in love as when we first got together, probably...

Hi ladies! New to the hitched forums and wanted to ask your advice regarding finding the perfect underwear for the big day (July 20th). I have a very small chest and wear padded/gel bras every day, so...

I'm planning to ask one of my friends to be my chief bridesmaid when she comes over for dinner at the weekend - but don't want to literally just ask her. I thought I could write something on her...

Hi All Just wondering if anyone else is having the above as their colour theme? I was thinking more ivory with hints of duck egg blue. Looking for inspiration really, I love vintage styles as well. Do...

Hi ladies, just wandering has anyone booked a hotel reception which included a wedding co-ordinator whcih then changed before the wedding? Just been told the hotel has a new co-ordinator. do you think...

I'm so excited and thought I'd share. My wedding dress has arrived in the shop today. I've booked to try it on on sat 9th march after having my hair and makeup trial so will get to see how I'm...

Well i now have 6 months till the big day got most thing arranged and paid for including the reception and wedding breakfast but no guests as yet, apart from wedding party and close family from both...

Hi ladies I'm looking to do a fun little idea for my table to keep the guests entertained... I'm wanting to do a little sheet each for everyone to fill out, so saying 'how did you meet X&Y',...

Hi All, I'm a huge fan of photos and like the idea of a photo booth but not such a fan of the moustaches/feather boas etc, does anybody know of any good alternatives? Thanks!