Discussions from Planning

Hi Everyone! We are just getting round to doing all our invites and we want to word our evening invites in a certain way but not sure how. We are only able to have 60 guests to the ceremony, but we...

So, we have put a provisional hold on a date for our venue (no money yet and still one more venue to see, but i don't think anything is going to change my mind!) but OH's sister (and bridesmaid) has...

Hi Hitchers, Quick question which has been bugging me! My registrar said not to wear my engagement ring down the aisle as I need a naked finger to put my wedding ring on. She said to wear it on the...

Hi everyone I'm after a bit of advice re Worsley Court House and Buile Hill. I just wondered if you had experiences of either. We have just been to see Buile Hill and I really like it the staff were...

I have no idea where this comes from but I am getting all these people on my side (none on OH's side) asking when I am showing my wedding presents. Apparently I am meant to go to my parents house and...

Good Evening All. I'm hoping someone can help. I found a poem on the t'interweb not too long ago for a wedding guest tissue box, it wasn't the normal Tears of Joy. Tears of Laughter, Tears of Happily...

Hi does anyone know of any good readings for children for our civil ceremony? We want something quite short and nothing too slushy (my OH not into slushy at all!!) Thanks! ?

Any body no of or has used anyone who is really good and reasonably priced in these areas? next thing on my list is wedding cake!! ?

Having a crisis of confidence! I need to stop reading articles and blogs online, I'm getting way too much 'wedding envy'. Every summer I have a big BBQ at my house, friends, family, bouncy castle and...

We are planning on having a late 5pm wedding, followed with an hour drinks/canapé reception for the day guests from 6-7 while we have photos etc. taken, then an evening buffet and disco for them and...

Hi guys, sorry but OH's family are really P*****g me off now and this is the only place I can let off steam. I've had a whole week of it off them - sorry but this is a bit long. I'll start with the...

Hi All I really like the Enzoani 'Diana' dress, but am a bit confused as to where I can buy it from. Does anyone know if Benjamin Roberts owns Enzoani, or if they are the same? I have found a few...

Is anyone else seriously annoyed by this couple or is it just me?!

My fiance and I were planning to get married next June but 3 weeks ago he was diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer and given a prognosis of 6-12 months. He had his first chemo yesterday and although...

OH and I picked up our rings from the engravers today and it got me thinking..... Do most people get their rings engraved or not? What have you had written? We have had a bible scripture and the date...

Not booked a date yet but wanting to get married April 2015 as I have always dreamed of a spring cath kidston type theme wedding. I don't know how I could wait this long!!! I am thinking of september...

We are not having any ushers except for one which we termed as Groomsman. At the last minute (this is OH responsiblity so when else would it be?) OH was buying cufflinks for the Best Man and Groomsman...

Hey ladies, We've finally chosen our colour scheme, which will be hot pink and turqoise. It was always going to be hot pink with another colour, we just couldn't choose between green and blue. Anyway,...

Hi ladies, we are starting to sort out our table plans and are unsure and undecided with who / how to have our top table. We both decided a while back that we didnt like the traditional top tables and...

Hi all, I cannot believe I'm about to post this as when I'm the person giving advice I think I would say exactly what I have a feeling you will say to me ... My bridesmaids have asked me for a list of...

I am sooooo happy and excited! Ordered my dress on Saturday and absolutely loved going to the lovely boutique. Hazel was brilliant! I want to wear it now!! Eek!

Do you think its cheaper to get dresses made? I have 2 adult bridesmaids who are completely different shapes and have different styles, was wondering if it would be worth getting the same material...

Just wanted to show my first finished invitation (I just have the rest to put together now!) and hopefully this might help others that are also making invitations. Front: I got all the card from PDA...

I'm booking my venue tomorrow and wondered if you could help me with timings. We are provisionally booking the date for the reception only as we want to get married else where (a five minute car...

I am looking for someone to do hair and/or make up up for my wedding near Coventry next August. It will be for me and possibly my mum and 2 bridesmaids depending on costs. Preferably we want it done...

My OH and his best man are both in the RAF. He told me yesterday he doesnt want a button hole. They'll be wearing their Number 1 unifrom until about 4ish, and then changing into their Number 5's, and...

Hi we have our appointment for giving notice of marriage tomorrow. Has anyone done this in Alnwick? Also are we interviewd separately and what do they ask? Thanks!

I have a selection of close friends who i couldn't possibly choose a few from. So i have quite a large number in mind ? How many did you have/planning to have?

I'm a Kent bride, just wondering how many others are here ? Havent picked a venue yet, but all of the ones we like, seem to be so expensive I'm sure we will find one that is both non-mortgage worthy,...