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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...
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?
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, 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 Brides! I am having wicker heats as pew ends but have no idea how to attach them to the pew! I have been scouring the net and cannot find anything that would work! Does anyone have any ideas or...
I was just wondering if it is still seen as necessary to include RSVP cards with your invites? I know the older generations might choose still to send one, but I was thinking or giving options to RSVP...
Hi ladies I really want to get married abroad for a number of reasons; the weather, the fact it lasts longer than 1 day, it's cheaper, we wouldn't have to invite as many guests (I have a big family),...
Would really like to hear other people's thoughts on this. I'm having between 50 to 60 people in the daytime, increasing to around 100 in the evening. Our venue is fairly small and we're having a...
Hi all. I'm having a girly day out in Manchester with my mum, MIL and SIL and would like to do some dress shopping. Does anyone know if any nice wedding shops in Manchester city centre? Thanks
I have just ordered our table plan and I have told the printers to hold off printing it for a few weeks because I have had a guest say she might not be able to come due to a family issue, and that...
I have a marabou shrug but don't know when i am supposed to wear it! We are having a civil ceremony in a hotel with reception etc there too. pics will be outside if weather ok straight after ceremony....
Hi all, I think I have just decided on the song I will walk down the aisle to- City and Colour-Northern Wind. It means a lot to me and my fiancé as we are huge fans and I adore the song What song are...
Hi all. okay....I need advice on what is "tradition" in Indian families when it comes to sending invites. We are getting married in 8 weeks and guest list is very nearly sorted and invites have been...
Hi, My OH and I think we might like an owl to deliver our rings. Does anyone have a rough idea how much this might cost? Can anyone recommend a company in West Yorkshire please? I'm seeing loads come...
Hi people - a friend is having her hen do in Vegas next year. Anyone know of any reasonanbly priced places to stay with a party atmosphere? Or things to see/do? She has never been before so is...
Hi guys hubby to be and I would like to elope. Going away somewhere just us two. We have a date that is special to us both January 25th 2014 but we are struggling to think of where to go. We wanted to...
Hello I wonder if anyone can help, I'm a bit confused about the seating plan for our wedding at Marylebone Town Hall. It was all fine until I saw a photoshoot of another wedding in the same place and...
OK this may be a record for quicket report ever, and possibly our first Hitched August 2012 report. Clearly I have far too much time on my hands! (jet lag means I am sitting around doing not much...