Discussions from Planning

Hi all! Wondered if anyone could help... We are considering getting a wedding magician to entertain our guests in between various events during the day. Iv had one recommendation that looks really...

Hi all! We got engaged last month and are still umming and aahing about when/where to get married. I put up a post before about venues in Hertfordshire and got loads of great responses, but I think...

Are you all having a top table? Who are you having on it? We both have complicated families so need advice on this one! Thanks

New to all this - all newly engaged and smiley My other half & I have children, most of our friends have young children and we have teensy families so really it's going to be a big friends get...

So my OH has just gone on his stag. They flew out to Amsterdam at 6 this morning and got picked up by a coach with strippers to take them to a hotel. Just got a text saying "well that was awkward at...

I'm not even going to ask 'am I being unreasonable' because I know I probably am! Plus I know that this isn't the most important of things to get my knickers in twist about so I'll probably just have...

Hi I'm getting married in November at an old brewery and I'm really struggling to come up with table names other than the obvious different types of beer. Does anyone have any ideas. I was thinking...

Wondering if anyone can help! I'm in the process of arranging my best friends hen do? She arranged mine and it was amazing, so much thought had gone into it, I want to do just as good a job for her....

How many have you had, of people that are not even close friends, suddenly re-emerging into your life as you are getting married and they feel they should get an invite? Me and my CBM were friendly...

Hi all My partner and I are looking to get married next spring (ish!) but are having real trouble finding a venue we like... the problem is that we don't want a very traditional wedding, and we don't...

?! We have just spoken to our very lovely Vicar, and arranged to see him in a month or so. What do I need to ask him?! So far, all I've got on my list is: 1. How much does the church cost? (we FORGOT...

i am 23 and i stand 5'6.I am average height but I want to be at least 5'8.Lately, I have been working out intensely than ever.I work out Mon-Wed with situps and Thur- Friday I do weight lifting.Ever...

I always thought the bride walked down first with her father, followed by the bridesmaids, but my recent research seems to be showing the opposite! Whats "on trend"?!!

So we changed all our wedding plans and are now getting married July 8th instead of September 29th. Rapid change in everything, and now it's only 6 WEEKS away!!!!!!!! I keep going through it all......

Hiya, Just wondered what everyone was having for entertainment during their wedding breakfast?

I know it's a weird question but I am getting married next month and my fiance and I are both virgins. Our first time will be on our wedding night and we are leaving for our honeymoon in Florida the...

The other post about how you asked your bridesmaids got me thinking - are you all having a chief BM or MoH? I can't decide - I think I know which BM I would pick for the special role if I was having...

Hello! I'm after peoples experiences with BBQ/Hog roasts/hot buffets for the main meal at a reception. The problem is, our guest list looks to be about 100 for the day, and although we'd love a sit...

Hi there I'd be really grateful for any thoughts or experiences you may have to share about this! I'm trying to decide what to do re bridesmaids. I'm veering towards not having any official 'dressed...

Hi all, I know there was a post on church weddings a while back, but I was hoping there were some updates. We want to get married in a church that isn't in our parish. When I spoke to the vicar, she...

Good afternoon everyone, hope you're all well. I could do with some advice and suggestions regarding our dessert table. I would absolutely LOVE to have something like these: I just don't know where to...

Well i love them i have to be honest, but what i cant weigh up is , is it worth it? for my venue they will only be outside in the trees. so if the weather is bad it will be all my hours of hardwork...

Hi Girls I'm looking for a mantilla hair comb for my hair for my wedding (my dress is a bit flamenco style) and I have definitely decided I want a hair comb rather than the old 'flower behind the ear'...

Hi. Think this is me being a bit daft but do different members of the wedding party need different buttonholes? I assumed, until I started looking into it, that everyone who was having a buttonhole...

Hi All I have been lurking for a while, but finally taken the plunge and joined My OH and I are planning to get married next year, although we havent set a firm date yet - we are trying to save up as...

Hello! Has anyone hired and had set up fairy lights in the Glasgow area? We are looking to create something like this (scroll about 2/3 down at this link:...

Hi, Does anyone know how much the Donna Lee wedding dress 'Cinders' costs? The nearest stockist to me is an hour away so will take the trip to go and see is as I like the look of it, but their sample...

So now that the sun has finally come out to play? how many people are going to be living in strapless tops ?

I'm am having an absolute nightmare trying to source 'the one'! I have decided that I definitely want a Mori Lee dress and I have found my perfect dress. I have contacted all my local (Wiltshire and...

We're in the process of planning our wedding, which was originally going to be a civil ceremony as I'm not particularly religious and my parents have supported my decision to not get married in a...

I'm really struggling to find songs for my ceremony. Well, actually I'm not struggling but OH rejects pretty much everything I suggest as being "too cheesy" - even though my suggestions have all been...

Flashes welcome. Anyone just going for simple white paper? We've typed ours up into an A5 booklet on the computer but I don't know how I actually want it to look when it comes out ie. what paper/card,...