Discussions from Planning

Who walks down the aisle first the bride and brides father or the bridesmaids ? tanya x

I realise that I am a complete loon ?when it comes to the wedding, I changed my dress no less than 3 times, I changed the theme countless times, I just want everything to be perfect, so much so that I...

Hi! Is anyone having the below reading for their wedding? I've just looked it up after a friend recommended and really love it - had been struggling to find one. Just wondered if anyone knew if it...

I have quite big rectangular tables and was wondering before i buy all the bits and bobs wether i should have lilly vases with roses (high & thin) or a cube with roses?(short & low) what would...

Hello!! I have been looking at Alfred Angelo bridesmaid dresses and have found an american website called houseofbrides.com, which sells them for virtually half the price of any UK retailer. I was...

Just wondering nhow much is everyone budgeting for wedding favours..x.

Bit of weekend fun... You have a wedding to plan!!! Flash as many things as possible (dress, shoes bms, etc) HOWEVER its got to be MAJORLY tacky and have a "theme" Flash as much or as little as you...

The date we put on the RSVP for the evening guests was yesterday - 28th February. A quick count of whos left to reply shows that there are 63 people that haven't replied to our invitation (about 31...

...and it was AMAZING!!! BUUUUTTTT I seem to have pulled all my muscles including ones I didn't know I had lol! I got there early but they were great and just got started straight away. I wasn't sure...

We are going to visit and hopefully book our venue tomorrow yay! I was just going to wear my normal clothes nice jeans and a nice top or jumper and boots, when I told my friend she said I should dress...

I've been with my H2B since 08.08.1998 - since we were 16 years old! He asked me to marry him on the 08.09.2000 so we have been engaged for 10 years!!! It's about time he made an honest woman out of...

My H2B and I were discussing hymns the other day there. and we came up with 4 we liked!! is that 2 many!!??? They were - In Christ Alone I will trust in you alone (new version of 23rd Psalm) Be thou...

Ok, be honest ladies, am I thinking of something that is a horrendously tacky idea? I was thinking of booking singing waiters as a suprise for our wedding? Wouldnt tell OH so they would just start...

I am making my own invitations and they are pocket fold ones, what can I use to keep them shut, I was thinking of velcro dots but is there anything else I could use and where can I get them from?

Hello everyone, i'm new here! Got engaged 3 weeks ago, and despite 27 years of dreaming about my wedding day (not to mention 3 years wokring as a wedding co-ordinator!) my ability to make decisions...

Well thanks to Mrs Tonner's thread the other day, i contacted LUSH about a 'wedding cake' i have heard back from Emily in customer service there and she was great sent me a price list and types/sizes...

A friend of the family is making our wedding cake and she is really good especially at the decoration part. We are having a seaside theme wedding so I need ideas for the cake I've had a look but can't...

Hi ladies, we are getting married on a Sunday and we are going to meet the chef at our venue next week to discuss menu ideas. With it being a Sunday we are getting married we were thinking of having a...

Hi there, I've only just started looking at places in cardiff to get married, but don't feel like i'm getting anywhere. We are on a tight budget and not religious so we are looking at nice places to...

Hey girls- not seen any of these types of posts in a while.. Has anyone chosen their poems or readings for their big day? Need some inspiration! XX

Those of you who have already sent out invites and have got back the RSVP's what has been the decline/accept ratio like? Have many people declined? What have been the reasons for which they cannot...

We are now thinking of having mini jars of sweets for our favours. I want to fill them with either jelly beans or some sort of retro sweets. I have been looking online but some places are coming out...

As the title says TIA ?

Im looking at doing cylinder centrepieces with gel at the bottom and a rose inside but was wondering what i could use on the top of the watre? cant use candles due to health & safety?

Just wondering how you're all going to display the table names on each table? We've decided to go with Pixar films and H2B is currently busy buying the figurines on ebay lol! We want to actually use...

Myself and OH have been talking about numbers for our wedding and wondering how people have gone about 'upgrading' people if some people cant come to the day but you have a minimum numbers policy? Did...

And im not sure if i like it. i feel like a china doll all done up. i suppose its because i dont normally wear full on make up but i dont feel like me in the slightest. theres nothing about it thats...

I would be greatful for any advice/opinions that can be offered. I am planning to get married in the Essex or Kent areas. I have what I believe is a small/modest wedding budget. I am not getting...

Hi Need some help. I want to have music at my civil wedding ceremony. It is going to be held at a licensed venue so was wondering if I can have any kind a reglious music ie. pie jesu, ave maria, or do...

I have recieved my magnets this morning and was wondering where I could get some little envelopes to send them in. I have been intouch with Vistaprint and they dont make them. How did you post yours,...