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Currently in the process of drafting our wedding invites and i need help!!!!! Very controversial - but I simply don't want YOUNG children at my wedding. When i say young, i mean children who are not...
Hi all so we are having a registry office wedding now I no each one is different but how does it work with songs? Vows? Readings? Etc I had hoped we can write our own vows and my brother could do a...
When it comes to transport for your guests who should pay? We are having our ceremony and reception in the same place but, do we provide transportation for day and evening guests or not?
OK normally i would jump at the chance to get a new bag but i cant help thinking buying one of the typical wedding type clutch bags is a waste of money. There are some gorgeous beaded/detailed/satin...
Dont mind if they are nice/naughty or tacky i just neep help names are Amy Megan Gail Louise Shelley Sarah Brenda Dot Trica Jill Joan Pauline Angie Tracey Amanda Lyndsay
I've been engaged over 2 years now, but just decided a date and started planning! One thing I'm concerned about is saving. I want to be able to see the money going up, but not touch it! Has anyone got...
I think I've found a reception venue that works for us- 10 min drive from ceremony venue, looks nice, is quite inexpensive to hire, and communication so far has been brilliant. And no extra charges...
Hi all Hope your wedding plans are coming along nicely! I wondered if I could get your opinions on this....... Me and my fiance have found the most beautiful and perfect venue for our wedding in 2013,...
Hi everyone, Feeling a little bit stressed, I have provisionally booked my wedding on the 24th August next year which is the bank holiday weekend. The registrar can only offer 11:30am or 2:30pm for...
I am a little stuck for hen do ideas. We are in Lincolnshire. Could I have some inspiration as to what you lovely ladies are doing for yours?? Are you planning it or are your bridesmaids?? Thanks in...
This is so completely totally off topic! I live in a small block of flats which has a video intercom system at the entrance, it has a trade button which postmen can use to access the building. Every...
Hi all, A little advice for dealing with a little situation with the mother in law that isn't very nice! My mother -in-law is a known trouble maker and we have had various issues over the years. She...
Blimey...... wedding = noughts I think!! Just rang up to get a quote to hire a sports car (Lambourgini) as a surprise to get my OH to the wedding venue on the big day (I'm staying at the venue the...
Seen a good deal on Save the Dates which are about as in keeping with our invitations as I'm going to get without going down the custom design route (and without spoiling the surprise for the...
Looking for advice, so many people have recommended artifical or even dried flowers, rather than "real" flowers. Thoughts please? Looking to save some £££ as everything is mounting up of course! Thank...
Hello everyone! My partner and I are getting married in York in October of this year and we're on the lookout for a young/aspiring/student videographer to capture our day. We're hoping to find someone...
Hi everyone! I'm new to this forum so hope I'm posting this in the right place! I'm getting married next year - 31 July 2016 - and I've got most things booked & done except the entertainment. We...
Hey all, I think it might be easier to put my hen night up as a (private) facebook event and give details that way, what do you think? Is that tacky? It's just for a meal and night out really, I'm...
I feel like we will be putting a lot of focus on the ceremony eg really nice venue, musician during ceremony,champagne, nibbles etc then we will be moving on to a plainer venue for the sit down meal...
I was looking to book a casino for our evening reception, I was wondering if anyone else had booked on and how much they paid. I have been quoted £250 for 3 hours with 2 croupiers and 2 tables,...
Hello! Wondered if I could get some advice? Tonight We Fly by The Divine Comedy is 'our' song and OH and I hoped to have it at the end of our registry office ceremony. The original plan was to have an...
I'm at home ill today, so spent a lot of time on the sofa with laptop! Anyway, I was looking for summer/garden stuff on the ikea website and stumbled across these, and thought they might be of...
Hi everyone, Myself and my fiancé got engaged in September 2022 on the beautiful island of Greece. We have just started to look at some venues with a view to get married in 2025 probably September....
What are people's thoughts on a pay bar at a wedding? Would you begrudge it as a guest? We are on a small budget and planning an informal, intimate DIY wedding but I keep having wobbles about how...
Hi Im trying to figure out what colour to have my bridesmaids' dresses. I'm useless with knowing what colours suit other people, and I have the problem of my bridesmaids being ginger...one *really*...
Hey, I'm about to start looking around and shopping for a dress. I have a very good idea of what I want, and provided it looks good on me, have my heart set on a dress that costs £1295. How much would...
Hi, I'm have a medium/tanned skin tone, but both of my bridesmaids are very pale - what colour dress would you recommend? Thinking of either navy or a pale green colour - not a huge fan of...
Hi, Does anyone have any recommendations for a live painter? I thought it would be a lovely wedding favors for the guests to have as a memory and it's different but some are really expensive.
Hi all; finally started looking into actually booking stuff again now Christmas is over instead of just wasting time on Pinterest! Anyway; have been looking at cakes and have a quick question; do the...
I have a few in mind and can't quite decide what to go for. Ate the moment i have a top 4 these are 1)YSL Elle 2)Armarni code 3) Jimmy Choo 4) Chanel chance What are you all having? Do the above seem...
Good evening! Just a quick question from me - could you please recommend some jewellery companies within the UK - sole traders or the big guys for wedding jewellery. I am a little bit overwhelmed so...