Discussions from Planning

Hi Ladies! I'm getting married in October 2013 ? I am going to two wedding fayres this month and the London ExCel Wedding Show in February. I'm so excited! As for the wedding itself....no idea where...

I want to start looking around for my dress but want to lose quite a bit of weight before the wedding day so what do you do about dress size and ordering it? I was told to try to go for one that laces...

I have bought my bridesmaid and MOH gifts already, and OH wants to get his best man a hipflask. He sees no need to buy presents for the ushers (whenever he's been an usher he's never had a gift...)....

Hi everyone I know you get the best man and bridesmaids but do you also get both sets of parents? Also do you buy each other's wedding rings or does this fall with the groom? Thanks

Hi all, not really been on here since our wedding in October but im in need of some inspiration. my lovely friend is getting married in feb 2013, and i have been trusted with the job of making her...

has anyone made their own bunting i could do with some tips on where to start and what i will need etc? our venue isnt exactly my ideal venue so i want to make it as nice as possible on a smallish...

Hi everyone happy new year. my hubby 2b and myself are getting married june 2nd 2012 we are taking our vows in our local church which is only 10 doors away from my parenrs house,i will be getting...

I'm trying to design our invitations at the moment. I've got the wording for the day guests but I'm not sure what to put for the evening guests. As we are getting married in the church we would like...

Hi Ladies, I keep having the same discussion with people, I love all animals horses are one of my particular faves! (I used to be a zoo keeper) so I suppose I have always imagined a horse and...

I dont know if i am just being petty or a little over the top, i have chosen a good friend as CB over my own sisters and nieces and she just really doesnt seem to be bothered about anything!! am not...

What are the best you've seen? Photo's welcome! x

Hi Ladies The girls are in the process of organising my hen night and we are considering either Dreamboys Show or the Adonis Cabaret Show (not sure whether to go London or Brighton yet). I was just...

What a boring post I do apologise!? I had shellac done on my nails for my hen and although I loved the finish it completely ruined my nails. I normally have nice, no mainteance nails and it made them...

There are some fantastic deals to be had on sites like bands of love, and I am wondering if someone else has used them (successfully). I really want a flat platinum wedding ring to match my eternity...

Hi folks, Just wondering if anyone could answer a query for me regarding open top Beaufords? The site I'm looking at says seats two, surely this must mean 2 plus driver? I will get in touch with the...

Hi All Does anyone know where you can get Maggie Sottero headpieces from or something very similar to the one pictured below....dress isn't my style but i want a statement headpiece as not wearing a...

Hello and Happy New Year Hitchers! Can anyone recommend a good wedding band in North/West Yorkshire? I only know a couple but they have played at all our friends weddings so looking for someone...

I really wanted to get my bridesmaids a Tiffany bracelet each to wear for the wedding but I have unsurprisingly decided that it's just too expensive in reality unless I win the lottery! So I'm looking...

Hi Sorry to post another thread but having one of those weeks where I'm questioning everything I have chosen so far. My dress has a really low back. Almost to the waist. I am now concerned about how...

Until I can say that I'm getting married this year - is it wrong that I'm really excited by this?!?

I'm currently trying to find a local/national printer who is happy to print our own design, at a reasonable cost and high quality. Has anyone had their self-designed invitations printed...

So I'm 5ft 1". I'll be wearing 3inch heels for the ceremony, but can't guarantee that I wont swap to flats at some point in the evening. My dress has a large train which will of course be fully down...

ANOTHER new thread by me; can you guess I'm an excited bride? I'm feeling a little unenthused though. I mean, I love the favours, the venue, the little things like that. But things like my hair and...

I like to think I'm a giving person and always there for my friends. One of the few times I actually ask people for help and they aren't there for me. For a minute I thought I was being bridezilla...

We're having a rather small and relatively, ahem, budgeted(!) wedding in August. Because there are nearly ten kids coming, I'm going to make little lunch boxes up for them instead of paying £15 for...

We are having a civil ceremony at a registered venue and wanted to have a blessing done afterwards, which the venue are fine with. Has anyone been to a wedding when this was done or have any ideas on...

Hey does anyone know / recommend at hair dresser in coventry/rugby area who does both hair and make up in the same salon?? I don't really want it to be at home as think its way to easy to loose track...

We have found a venue that we like, we have been to see it and had a quote for it, we are taking our parents back to look at the venue and discuss the quote...we are having 120 in the day and 150 in...

How many of you are having a round top table in the middle of the action, rather than a traditional long top table at end of room? x