Discussions from Planning

Hi all, I am considering getting some wedge shoes to wear for my reception, as it's mainly outdoors and I don't want to sink all the time if the ground is soft. I'm not the biggest fan of wedges, so...

Hi all, We have around 25 children aged 2-8 coming to our wedding, and a further 10 aged 8-12. Originally we'd thought of having a children's party in an adjoining room for a couple of hours whilst...

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Hello All, So myself and the Hubby to be have been asked to make some suggestions as to the menu we would like for our Wedding Breakfast. We're having 3 courses and have decided, if it's possible, to...

Ladies I need your help on a business idea. Have you or will you be buying your groom a present for your wedding day? How about a chauffeur driven Jaguar XKR to take your groom to church? The cost for...

Hello all, My partner & I are looking for an affordable wedding venue in the Cambridgeshire / Suffolk area. Can anyone recommend any venues? We're open to any ideas :-). Many thanks in advance,...

I am getting married in June and would like a victorian ice cream cart for my reception. I live in the west midlands and am getting married in Sutton Coldfield. Can anyone recommend a decently-priced...

Hello everyone, Just wondered what your experiences or thoughts were on number of bridesmaids? I havent been to many weddings myself but the ones I have the Brides had 5 or 6 bridesmaids. Now I feel...

Just found washi tape on ebay - it's Japanese patterned or designed masking tape, there's even lace. Thought this may be handy for any crafty types out there?...

Hello there, I am getting married September 2013 and considering to hire my wedding dress. Do you have any recommendations on where I should go within the London area? Thanks for your help, Sarah ...

Im trying to think of ideas on aisle decoration but doesnt cost the earth! what are you having/had on your wedding day x

Please help a bride2be in distress. I have totally under budgetted for my wedding cake. I have never bought a cake before, Birthdays in the family I normally cook my own and decorate them myself. I'm...

Hi everyone, just having a think about venues... does anyone have any experience of The Grove hotel in Hertfordshire? It looks gorgeous on the website and is a pretty good location for us. Just wanted...

I got engaged over a year ago now and I know exactly what type of wedding I want and cant wait to get started, BUT... My Dad has told me he will not be there if my Mum is there (got divorced over 10...

Firstly, i'm new here so I apologize if there's already a thousand posts similar to this! I've been looking for a low priced wedding dress for my £5000 wedding, and i've found websites like:...

Hello Hitchers, Boyo likes the idea of grey / tweedy for his wedding day fashion (his words not mine!) However he is struggling to find something that fits the bill, basically he doesn't want Black /...

Hey All, I thought it would be cool to have a thread where we can share our crafty or money-saving ideas! We have a budget of £3000. Our venue is super cheap and super priddy! I'm having Vivien of...

Hello, I am getting married on the 25th October - but know from my own experience that I need to start looking NOW for help with organising the beauty and styling for the most important day of my...

Hiya I am English, getting married in England, however my OH is from South Wales and is very proud of his roots. I dont want a Welsh "theme" but I'd like to include his heritage. but I really do not...

Hi all, I can't decide on what cake flavour to have. H2B wants mini individual cakes with 3 different flavours. He normally likes vanilla but he doesnt want that. I was thinking of having red velvet...

Hi, I have 2 definite bridesmaids, however, I am really close to four friends I met when at uni. Do you think 6 bridesmaids is too many? How many bridesmaids did you have and what did you think about...

Hi all I am getting married in September and am looking into honeymoon ideas. We are on a tight budget of around £600 (not including spending money) and are loking for 3-6 nights away somewhere...

Hi all, Apologies for the long delay. Finally got round to writing this up First of all a little background on my and my hubby. We were friends through work for 3 years before he finally asked me out...

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So far I've booked off two days before and two weeks after but am considering booking more, if they'll let me see can have a longer honeymoon and/or spend time with relatives who are flying down/over...

I have a total of 6 bridesmaids and would prefer not to have them all in the same dress / colour. I have just been having a quick look online to see if anyone else has done this and how it looks. I...

Hey! I have just got engaged so new to all this wedding stuff! I am planning a wedding for summer of 2014 and want a venue just to get married in as I will be holding the reception at my parents home...

Firstly, I've not been around for a while, so apologies for being such a bad bridey. Happy new year to you all - especially the 2013 brides. We're getting married this year - SQUEEEEE!!! This is my...

Hi everyone. So Ive been engaged for three months now and plan to marry in October 2014. However, I have been searching for a wedding venue consistently since getting engaged and have only found ONE...