Discussions from Planning

Hi, We came up with the idea of having pebbles for peoples names on the table. I'd seen it done elsewhere online and loved it. My family have been up in scotland over the last week and picked us more...

I was wondering what heel height you will all have on your day? I am quite short so was hoping to be able to wear a 3'' heel, but think that after a day of being on my feet, it will be too much.

Hi, We finally managed to speak to our local register office this week about making an appointment to give notice and the first appointment they could give us was 02 September so effectively a 2 month...

OH's uncle, aunt and little cousin live in Oz. They've been there for about 6 years and i have never met them - spoken to them on Facebook and phone and theyre lovely - feel like family already - but...

We're having covered and sashed banqueting chairs for our ceremony.. need to think of a way I can tie or hang a name card or tag onto it to reserve the seat for MOH, MOG, MOB, etc. Does that make...

Hi everyone, I got engaged last year but am only just getting round to looking at venues! I know, I know! Shameful. Anyway, I think I have found 'the one' but Saturdays in summer are pretty much all...

We are trying to find a cottage in uk for our minimoon. We would like to take our dog so ideally need an enclosed garden and would like something a bit special so a hot tub would be ideal. Does anyone...

Any suggestions or recommendations? It seems many of you ladies are splashing out on special fragrances for your big day so I wondered if any of the guys were getting anything special, or just using...

Hiya, I've just joined this site so allow me to extend greetings to you all We're planning on getting married this November if we can afford it and I was hoping to get some tips on how to make the day...

For those of you who have had the fun of doing your table plan I need some advice on the top table! So we have to be seated: Grooms brothers x 3 (1 of them is best man), Groom, Grooms parents x2,...

HELP ! im stuck for table names- i dont want numbers even tho they are easier but we want something a bit more fun- so we've come up with ''tv married couples'' i.e chandler/monica homer/marge fred...

Hi all, As we're getting married on Easter Saturday I am thinking about using Easter theme for our table names but struggling at the moment apart from the obvious bunny, egg...which TBH all seems a...

Is anyone else terrified of them? I am cacking it for my wedding day, as it's in May, I will have a huge bouquet with orchids and freesia which have a really strong scent, and our photos will be in a...

Hi girls For those of you that are having a DJ and whose venue is not supplying one, do you mind telling me what DJ you picked? I'm currently looking for a DJ and am considering going with DJ Baz from...

Firstly do you write the exact time your ceremony is meant to start at, or slightly earlier to ensure guests are not late? I have searched but opinions seem varied on this matter with lots saying you...

Hoping someone can help. I know that each registrar is different in what they will allow, but I need to know what the general restrictions are. I know we're not allowed to have music of a religious...

Hey all, Get married May next year but have my hair & makeup trial booked for end of July...do you think this is too early? I have my Tiara & Veil. Just didn't want her to get booked up as my...

Hello everyone, On saturday i went to special occasions which had been recommended by a friend. I was very happy with the lady who served me, a middle aged lady she was polite and helpful however...

Help!!!!!! Our wedding is booked for 12 0 clock midday, eating meal at 2.30 then evening do does not start til 7.00 pm so now worried about how to keep the guests entertained for two and a half hours...

I have 4 bridesmaids and am thinking about bridesmaids dresses. I was originally thinking of going with the birmingham lady. The dresses will be £45 for custom made. Just wondered if anyone else has...

I have no real idea what style I plan to have for my hair (it's quite long, just below shoulder length) but I know I would like a veil, probably fingertip length. I think I'd also like a tiara. What...

Hi girls! I have now worn out my friends with wedding questions so I am turning to the brides/brides to be!!! I would just love gold BM dresses, two issues though: there are so many and they walk the...

Hi All The above is my photographer. She is based in Sutton. Just wonering if anyone has used her and what you thought?

It's not really any of my business I just wondered what the point of this is.. someone I know is getting married abroad, only she is not legally allowed to get married in the place she has chosen, so...

Hello. Been thinking about getting Bliss or Smooch round to show us some wedding rings - has anyone used either and got any tips? And also what price do they start from? Really don't want to get them...

Hi all, Unfortunately since my dad got re-married 3 years ago my brother and I have had no contact from him. When my h2b proposed I did visit my dad to ask him to be part of my day but he declined....

Hi, Just wondered how much time off work you are having before the wedding? I'm thinking of taking 3 days off before and then 1-2 weeks after but my fiance is taking a week off before. We are looking...

Hiya all I'm looking for recommendations for TOG's that cover Ringwood Hall in Chesterfield. Thanks Tray