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Hello Ladies, I'm contemplating putting together Hen Party bags for my Hens [we're not raving, it's a stay in a huge country house and a chill out], in order to keep the cost down was going to...
Hi All, Does anyone know of any companies/websites that can provide cake toppers- a Groom in a Liverpool kit or Liverpool shirt on and a Bride in a firefighter's outfit or with Firefighter's helmet on...
Sorry girls this is going to be a big one! Soooo excited that there are only 4 short weeks left. I know they are going to fly. Next weekend is my hen, the following weekend is OHs stag and then we...
Is this something that you recommend? Is it a seperate insurance to your home contents insurance? If it makes a difference, my two rings together total around £1800 and my fiances is £550. Pardon the...
Hiya, After a disastorous day bridesmaid dress shopping yesterday, I have come to teh conclusion I may have to try to up my budget and get dresses froma bridal retailer. I am going to contact the...
Hey, I'm just starting to think about what to do with my hair. I know I definitely want something in my hair but can't help thinking tiaras can look a bit dated but also really want to wear one! What...
Hi, firstly - I'm new! *Waves* Secondly, has anyone ever been to The Caves in Edinburgh, or the Rowantree, which is a smaller version of the Caves I believe? It's on my shortlist for possible...
Hi everyone I was wondering if anyone was having or had already had a humanist wedding in England? We really want a humanist wedding, but every time we find a celebrant we like they are not available...
Can you wear them with a bra? All the designs / ways you style the top seem suitable for no bra only? Thanks
So just a self indulgent flash of my amazing shoes! not the best picture and sorry if it huge
As title suggests, we are now toying with having the whole ceremony and reception at OH dads house/garden. Is this possible?? In my mind we'd need a registrar to come and perform the ceremony and then...
I thought I would do a quick report on our honeymoon incase anyone is thinking of goint to Cuba or still trying to decide where to go! we had 7 days in Havana staying at the Hotel National and 7 days...
Probably one for you OMs out there. I'm getting married away from home so staying at our venue the night before and getting ready there. However as we get married at midday I can't get ready in the...
Could anybody please recommend a good (and reasonably priced) DJ and venue dresser in the Manchester area? Many thanks!
What are your favs?! I have 4 so far lol x
Hello! I'm just recently engaged and we're looking for a different venue in the West Midlands. We're in Birmingham and ideally wouldn't like to go too far, but we don't want the traditional manor...
Hello Everyone, Was just wondering what every ones first dance song is? I already know what we are having, but we are having a pianist play throughout wedding breakfast and he has asked us for a list...
Anyone recommend any websites that do personalised bikinis or beach towels?
As cocktail lovers we would like to use the popular cocktails as table names (sex on the beach, cosmopolitan etc) and I have been thinking of making mini cocktails as wedding favours which would...
Hey lovely ladies (and the few gents that have decided to pay this site a visit), I hope you are well. I have a question, does anyone know of anywhere that you can hire vintage or tweed style suits?...
Hi everyone, I was hoping to pick your brains please... OH and I were due to go and see a few venues next weekend, and assuming we were never going to be able to afford to buy a house, had settled on...
So I had a veil custom made by a lady from a reputable online veil store, we exchanged 42 emails back and forth about what I wanted. I sent them photos of the veil I was trying to replicate and...
I'd forgotten, but this has always confused me: In films and in pictures you often see the guests gathered outside the church, throwing confetti over the couple as they leave. But at all the weddings...
Hello, I'm having 2 bridesmaids for my wedding. One is an adult and one is a child (10yr old). I would really like them to wear the same dress but I can't find any which are suitable for an adult and...
I am having 1 adult bridesmaid and 2 younger ones aged 10 and 7 years. I am planning on having brooch and fabric flower bouquet for myself but need ideas on what the bridesmaids could carry? I don't...
Hi ladies & gents - I desperately need some help!! My partner and I booked our wedding venue last May after receiving a quotation that was within our budget. I had contacted them via email asking...
Hi everyone :-) I wondered if anyone had any experience / advice on having a reception venue a (really!) long way away from the church. My fiance and I really would like to get married in our local...
In my head I'd decided I'd have my ceremony at 1pm - but the registrar only offers 12midday or 2pm. Which would you go for?! Thanks.
Hi all, Hoping you could help me out by letting me know how much you're paying for your evening DJ? I really wanted to have a band in the evening but I also want to have a guy to play acoustic guitar...
Hi All, I haven't been on hitched for a while so I do apologise if there is already a thread for something like this. I get married in June 2013 and I am struggling to work out what to do for my hen...
Hi, Just wondering if anyone has been to Birmingham jewellery quarter for their wedding rings? Is it actually cheaper their than a high street jewellers? I know the ring I want and have been quoted...
Hi I am new to this site after getting engaged to my partner on Boxing Day. We went to view wedding venues at the weekend. We feel in love with The Blazing Donkey as it had rooms, away from the...