Discussions from Planning

Hi everyone, I'm thinking of having my hen party next summer around 12 months before my wedding as my sister is also getting married shortly after our date and I don't want to overshadow her plans....

Hi, we’re having a casual wedding which starts at 4pm with the ceremony followed by the reception around 6pm. There will be a fish and chip and ice cream van which will be serving between 6-9pm. The...

I get married in 3 weeks and I'm just working out my timeline. It's a wedding of 45 people with the ceremony and reception in the same venue. How does this sound timing wise? 4pm-4:3pm...

We're looking for venues in England with catholic chapels and churches on-site and it's proving pretty difficult! Have searched Google for weeks and even been through a Hitched thread from 2010 (!)...

Hi all, we are looking at eloping 22 October 2024 and would like an exclusive use venue - we really like The Love Shack but it is not available for our date, does anyone know anywhere else similar? We...

Hi everyone. Can anyone personally recommend someone for bridal hair and make up in the Christchurch, Ringwood or Bournemouth area please? Thank you! X

I’m trying to get some kind of budget in my head, when I’m asking venues for their packages if they don’t mention about a DJ does that mean we have to get one and pay as I’ve had a few responses where...

Hi all I hope you dont mind me posting my experience of this awful venue. We have had a long struggle through courts to get our money back and have had 9 months of sleepless nights because of it, but...

Hi! I'm really struggling to find out some answers to my question. We're getting married in a church for our wedding next year and we've been asked would we like to book the organist? Our questions...

Help Please.... I know this is going to stress me out, i am a plus size 26- 28 I live in kent and getting married in Newbury Berks I am looking for a wedding dress but i don't know what i want however...

Hi, hoping I can get some advice. We have 154 people coming to our wedding and I wanted some of the light up foam glowsticks for the party. How many shall I order? I don't want to leave people out but...

I’ve made a massive mistake on my CNI😢 My fiancé & I are getting married in Greece & I registered my CNI as a civil partnership, when I should have done it as a civil union. I obviously got...

I’m getting married in 5 weeks time. My best man got married last wkd, without telling me anything about it. One of my ushers & wife were there for the celebrations. Both kept everything secret...

I am getting married in December 2024 and doing our legal part before the wedding, then for the ceremony my best friend will perform something infront of our guests - has anyone else done this? If so...

Hi everyone, I am planning on having a small intimate ceremony with immediate family in March 2024 and holding a large ‘happily ever after party’ with the rest of our friends and family in May 2024. A...

Does anyone get there eyebrows threaded? I am getting married on Saturday and i am just wondering when would it be best to get it done? Jen x

How do you get eyebrows to look amazing? My eyebrows are ok. They've got a fairly good shape. I tweezer them regularly to keep them neat but they're not the 'wow' eyebrows that I'd love. What do girls...

Hi, Just wandered if anyone can help. My h2b and I got engaged in Las vegas and we thought it would be nice to get some personalised poker chips as wedding favours/pace settings! I have looked...

Hi everyone, Myself and my fiancé got engaged in September 2022 and we are currently planning for our June 2025 wedding. In early 2022, my FIL was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and prognosis was...

Hi everyone! We were going to use our venues bar staff as they hire them out if needed. We met them recently at a wedding fayre and we were not keen. Not to sound disrespectful. Has anyone hired bar...

Hi thinking of booking a photographer called antony Broughton, http://antbphotography.co.uk/about.html. has any1 used him before or heard of him?? Hes based in derbyshire but travels anywhere? just...

Okay, so I feel like I am probably stressing for no reason but I've got 30 days to go and feel like I've missed something. Got the dress, shoes, Grooms suite and shoes, Bridesmaids dress and shoes all...

Hi, I'm wanting to get a personalised card for my parents on my wedding day but I'd like it with a nice poem though I'm struggling to find one that's just right. Does anyone have any poems they've...

Hi, I am looking at getting married at york registry office with close family and friends. We know this would be perfect for us as we love york and it has a special place in our hearts! We live a few...

Hi all, we are getting married at The Orangery, Maidstone in July 2024. However, the grooms Dad has just been diagnosed with stage 3-4 cancer and told he has a maximum of 1 year 😭 so we are now...

Are RSVP cards really worth the money spending? Do guest actually respond to them ? Or is it a risk you have to take?

Anybody one year to go?!!! What else do you still have to do? I’ve had a proper look at our “to do” list and we have…… Legal stuffBridesmaid dresses (November)Groom and best men suits (Feb/Mar) One...

Hello everyone So we've just got engaged and are looking at venues . We'd like a twilight package (late ceremony straight into the reception) can anyone recommend anywhere?

Hi all! Not a regular hitcher here - am usually found on Babytalk. It's my sister's hen party this weekend and as chief BM I guess I am responsible for the event. I was looking for some not too riske...

How do you decide on a photographer/videographer? I have no idea on this profession, but I want to invest in this aspect of our wedding. It is important for us to find someone who has done a lot of...

Has any one done a full 180 and gone from planning their big dream wedding to realise that it's causing too much stress and costs keep rising, to then doing a much smaller intimate wedding