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We are having 6 round tables for the wedding breakfast and the top table, but on the eveing we have potentially another 120 people coming and so the venue said they will get some extra tables made up...

This is something that is causing me alot of stress and upset at the moment! Basically my initial senario was - I have a Dad, a step Dad and my grandad, and I made the initial decision of asking my...

I just went on my venue's website to have a nosey and have seen that they are offering wedding packages for this year and next year at a price which is much less than what I'm paying! If I booked the...

Hi everyone, It's been a while since i've posted but my Fiance and I have decided on a date-11th October 2013 (my late Father's birthday) and we're starting to look at what our budget will be. I've...

Sounds like a daft question but do side tiaras dig in at the back of your ears? You know like a headband when you get that headache lol? i started thinking about it the other day and I remembered that...

Hello lovely ladies here, I have just recently discovered the forum (although I signed up on hitched ages ago!) and hoping to find the venue twin for South Farm! It seems to be pretty popular venue so...

We are having a marquee on a field/massive bit of grass area and are struggling for the floor. the wedding is booked for the 15 june 2013 so not until next year but we are struggling for flooring. we...

Hiya everyone, Im havong an awful day! my mum is still awaiting a triple bypass and getting worse, by dad got rushed the hospital yesterday with his heart and is awaiting an op, ive fucked up an order...

Ok so this might make me sound like a massive tight-ar*e BUT... Last night I went to this work thing and won £100 Molton Brown vouchers - I've been looking on their site and found these (gift set of 4...

For our centre piece we're having candelabras and 3 tea cups around the base. I wanted some tealights dotted around the tables too and not sure how many to buy for each table? I know there's tons of...

Are there any rules hairdresses like to follow? The same side or opposite side as your parting? And finally, I normally always hold OH's hand with my right hand. So that means my left side is more...

We are having our wedding at a venue where we can chose what we want to do. my dad built most of the holiday cottages and we get to use the whole place for a long 3 day weekend. the problem me &...

Getting married next April and a couple of people asked when I'm having the hen do... Answer is I've no idea! Is there a certain time your meant to go before the wedding or is it just whenever? When...

So we're thinking we want a joint do. We've bene together 14 years and it seems a bit daft for us to have an enforced boys and girls night when all of our friends are joint (and I'd miss not having...

Random question but I know I few people (not vegetarians either) who don't eat lamb. Is this a common thing? Lamb is our favourite and we were going to have it as the main course but would it be wiser...

Im in a bit of a pickle! I've been starting to look at wedding rings to try and get an idea of what it is I would like to have. I reckon I'll go for a plain white gold court band. But, my engagement...

Hi All Brides 2 Be, I am considering opening a Bridal Boutique offering Ex Sample and Second hand wedding dresses. And I am looking to find out whether there would be a demand for this kind of thing?...

My brain hurts from googling and thinking about everything We're looking to get married in the north west next spring. We've provisionally booked a couple of venues; Bartle Hall which is really lovely...

Flowers are pretty much our last of the 'big' things to organise and, as with most things, I'm not sure what I should be looking at price wise. We need my bouquet, 2 BM handtieds, 2 flower girl...

Not had one of these threads for a while and seen some bizarre stuff lately. One was that a bride and groom demand all their guests dress up for the full day (and evening) in leis and grass skirts for...

One of my bridesmaids was going to do my hair for the wedding but we are now thinking that it is just not going to be practical because of timings on the day and we do not want to rush and get all...

Hi. My name's Emma and my fiance is Paul. We have a four-y-o son called Tommy. We are looking at getting married in August 2013. We live in Wisbech and do not want to have to travel miles to a venue....

Hi All, Not sure if this is a bit of a random problem or not! We have decided we want to reserve seats for specific people in the front few rows of the ceremony. In part this is because we were at a...

After a lot of nagging to get OH to find a song he likes, and me having to sit and listen to all of them and the listen to the words, we have finally decided on Amy Winehouse - Will you still love me...

When we hired our mens suits because we wanted 5 we got a 6th free, so offered for the father of the groom to hire a suit for the occasion. Well unexpected to me, having left it with the groom to sort...

Oh my word its expensive! So far all quotes are coming in way above what I can afford. To have me and my bridesmaids hair and make up done is looking at about £800 - £1000 and thats without a trial...

Hi Ladies, I'm new here so be gentle with me ha-ha. Ok so we have found out we are getting some unexpected money that we have decided to use to get married. We've had confirmation that it should be...