Discussions from Planning

From the off, the OH and me have said 'No' to readings at our civil ceremony however I am having second thoughts. If we didn't have any readings, would the ceremony be really short? Should I ask the...

Hi All I'm trying to look for wedding readings I like that aren't religious (we aren't having a religious ceremony so we've been told we're not allowed religious readings) I've been looking online and...

A work friend of mine is having an engagement party next weekend and I'm not sure if we're meant to get a gift. I've never been to an engagement party before and they're having it because they don't...

I have always thought that you only invite people to the engagement party that you will be inviting to the wedding.......any thoughts? There are differing views within the family. ?

My OH isn't much of a talker so I've accepted I'm gonna have to do a speech because he won't. I am hoping to persuade him to do the toast to the bridesmaids but we will see how that goes. I was...

Can any of you lovely ladies help me please? My OH and I are flying to St. Kitts to get married at the end of June, but I can't find my birth certificate ? So, I need to order a new one, but a site...

Hi girls, i did last night and it was scary!!! I woke up totally shocked!! Tell me i'm not the only one please!

Hi everyone, My fiancé and l got engaged a few weeks ago and we have been researching how and where to get married. The more we think about it the more we think the best suggestion is for us to get...

Hi everyone, another one just wanting a bit of advice. My H2B and I went to give notice yesterday, and long story short, we couldn't do it because we didn't have the relevant documents. When I called...

We are getting married on 3rd June 2014 in Windermere, just OH and me - no guests. Originally we were going to go abroad but couldn't find anywhere that appealed, so found a package designed for "Just...

We are due to get married on the 24th October 2020, we realise that this is a tough time and no one knows what is happening with regards to the current situation and restrictions from COVID, however...

Is, or has anybody got ideas and inspirations for very different wedding dresses? I could find nothing to suit here in the UK, so have ended up buying a super simple Ronald Joyce sample and am going...

Hello everyone! I was just wondering if anyone knew what I need to do as we have moved house since giving notice! We hadn't planned to move but our landlord sold our house before Christmas and we had...

Hi everyone, new to this as only recently engaged! Hoping to get married in the next 18/24 months and have seen harburn house but wanted to see if anyone has been married there already? It looks...

If the best man is on the top table where should i seat his partner. Although we have known her a long time she doesn't really know anyone at our wedding . I asked her at a party we went to recently ,...

Hi everyone, I'm getting married next August and this month I've given myself the task of sorting out the decorations. I've been putting this off for ages as I'm not very creative or good at...

Hi everyone, I am new to the forum. I'm getting married next June and am just starting to think about my Hen doo. I was quite fancying Dublin but some people say it's ridiculously expensive once...

I'm doing my own wedding make-up and am mostly using Benefit stuff as I really like it (and find it easy to use), but still haven't managed to find a lipstick/lip gloss that I like to complete the...

Morning ladies. I went to see the alterations lady at the shop I bought my dress to get a quote on cost. Turns out my dress doesn't need any alteration on the top (I still have 4mths to go, this could...

I've got really sensitive skin, but prone to blemishes and dry patches. I normally use Simple sensitive skin face wash and exfoliator, but even that makes my skin feel tight after I've washed it. I...

When I first tried my dress on the shop gave me a corset to wear underneath - it was amazing, sucked in all the right places and gave the dress great shape. My dress is now being made and the dress...

Hello all, Well after 9 years and 2 children the other half finally asked me ! I still can't believe it. I don't want a big wedding, I never have. I don't even think I want a church. I'm more of...

So I’m looking for ideas where to get shoes from. Had to be wide fit and bright red. I don’t mind a small heel but that would be all. And closed at the front . I just can’t find anything. I have...

So the big dream wedding in a gorgeous barn with 100 guests did not happen in April. Plan B is a garden party for 50 at home in August this year and to be honest we're still not sure if it'll go...

I’ve spoken to a photographer today after the one I was going to book previously let me down. I’ve asked for a full days photography from bridal preparations right through to our fireworks and...

Hey, im getting down to the finer details now.... are any of your grooms wearing special underwear for the big day? i was thinking about getting my oh some groom socks and underpanties is there...

I'm really struggling to find BM dresses that suit my 4 ladies (they are all totally different shape and height wise!). I came across Mix Bridal on Facebook and although their reviews are good and...

My wedding is on 3rd October 2020 in Ayrshire, is there anyone in Scotland/Ayrshire still going ahead with their wedding before or in October? It states phase 4 public gatherings and weddings can...

Hi all, I hope everyone is happy and well (with everything that is going on). I've not long been engaged I want to show my journey from engagement right through to the honeymoon, so I can share it...

Dear forum members, As some of you may have seen from our emails, next week we are relaunching Hitched. This will include a major upgrade to the Forums, which we expect to be live from Tuesday...

So I’ve just moved my wedding for the fourth time! Yep, first time our venue cancelled, second time Covid happened and then we decided the Oct 2020 date was far too hopeful and now moved to May 2021!...

Hi, Could I have some advice please? I put a 50% deposit (£800) down on a wedding dress 5 days ago mostly due to feeling pressure. I do really like the dress but it just isn’t me and I feel like it...