Discussions from Planning

HI my h2b is a huge Chelsea supporter and i want to suprise him on the day with a Chelsea FC themed reception but not sure what to do, have asked people for advice and all i get is colour blue, well...

I think they are a great idea, and will cost me about £50 for the canister and the balloons I want. However I am obviously nervous about having a gas canister sitting around my house, and the overall...

Is there a norm? Somewhere in the back of my mind i seem to remember reading Chief Bridesmaid and Best Man, but sure i have also seen parents do it? It is quite a significant part of the day so need...

Hi I am getting married next year at a venue that doesnt allow confetti. They have said we can use rose petals but does anyone know what sort of rose petals are allowed / used at weddings? Ive been...

Good morning Ladies! silly question coming up.... have I read somewhere that I need to meet the registrar before the big day? we are getting married in manchester so havent met them at all, but do we...

Hi Sorry for not being around much lately. Combination of work and christmas. The time is going so quickly, can't believe its less than 3 months to go!! We've done really well and pretty much...

Just what the title says really. What are your opinions on having no speeches and no first dance? Reason I ask is that OH really doesn't want to do either. He hates being centre of attention (is...

Anybody watching? Bianca just said people who made their own wedding invitations were chavs! Cheek!

Anyone had their hair just down and straight (mid-long hair types) I'm getting married on a budget that doesn't stretch to paying someone to come and do it for me, and I seem to be horrific at trying...

I am having candles as my centre pieces but because we are having quite a few young kids my Mum feels we should have them in a vase for safety so I want them in square/cube vase as they are square...

Hello All, I am getting married on 1st May 2010 and am having REAL troubles with my current venue, Wyvern Hall Sittingbourne, and am thinking of ditching them before they let as down even more. I am...

Hi Girls... Im getting married in October and deciding songs to use for 'Walking up the Ailse'... I really ,really , really want Songbird by Eva Cassidy, but i think its quite a long song, but i dont...

Hi all I'm getting married this April and have been lurking for absolutely ages and have picked up loads of great ideas etc so thank you! Last year their was a thread on here about an idea to keep...

I dont mean this in a horrible way...i love my dad he is great in every way and fully supportive of our wedding but he is soooo shy...has little confidence-unless he has a drink, (usually too...

Hi All What time is everyone putting on their invitations? Its just our wedding is a Civil Ceremony however weather permitting it will be outside and will take 30 mins to ferry all the guests etc down...

Ha ha ha yvette is having a right go at the parapsychologist kieron and won t let him offer scientific explanations, what a cow bag!!!! she's worse that some of these bridezillas!!! then paul ross...

Hi guys, I'm organising our wedding up in sunny Edinburgh, and I'm looking at getting a ceilidh/disco for the reception. Thing is, all the sites I've looked at have no prices on them!! Does anyone...

How can I stop coughing??? Its driving me MAD!!!!! ? I caught a chill in my chest when I was out running along the beach last Saturday morning (silly I know) and by the time I got home I had to just...

I am not sure what to do about the arrangements for the top table. I am having hydrangeas as my flowers on the other tables in a vase in different shaeds of blue that will look quite informal (our...

Hello all, Sorry but I am feeling good today after ticking off another wedding job! We have sorted our wedding car today - It will be this 50s Bentley.... And we decided on a modern merc for the BMs....

Hey everyone, my boyfriend and I got engaged on christmas eve, and we're starting to look at venues next week in the hope of getting married in 2011 - preferably may, june or september. I thought this...

Hi guys nothing of mad inportance lol just found a couple of readings I thought were quite nice! Is anybody else doing readings at their wedding?? This one is fab!! Love me when I’m old and shocking...

Ok then here goes my h2b has theh last name of bailey so i thought wedding favours baileys minitures and baileys truffles i ike the idea of a chocolate theme and mocha coloured dress ribbon etc but im...

Hi girls, I am quite new to this site, but have been reading alot of your discussions etc, and I have a question for you all...... My wedding dress is an halter neck and I am loving the back jewellery...

Hi Sorry i don't have a pic to show you but Debbie has made me a beautiful necklace and bracelet set for my 2 younger bridesmaids and i wanted to tell everyone how great and talented she is. Excellent...

I'd really love to walk down the aisle to heaven by bryan adams but we're having a civil ceremony so obviously no religious references allowed. But I was wondering...is heaven really a religious...

What style of dress would you get for a 10 year old bridesmaid? Flower girl dresses look like they're for younger girls, and most bridesmaid dresses look a bit too grown-up. I don't know any other...

Another silly question..... Do the BMs and the BM get the same invitations as the guests ie with the RSVP date and address??? Do they have to RSVP cos obviously they'll be coming to the wedding but I...

So its 2010, the year of the wedding and I've started to fling myself back into the planning......here is the start of many, many crazy questions from myself from now to the wedding so I apologise in...