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Hello! First time posting here! I've been advised to look into wedding insurance. Our wedding is not huge or massively expensive but it's still a chunk of money we wouldn't want to lose if something...
Hey Everyone, I was wondering if anyone could offer some advice on evening food for our wedding next summer, hadn't really thought about it til my bridesmaid mentioned and now I feel in a panic! All...
How can I create a general Menu and quests can make their choices from there>?
Hi All - currently discussing what my dad should wear to the wedding! He's retired military so offered to wear his RAF number ones, but we're not sure if he should wear that or match the groomsman??...
Hi all, We are getting married next September and are hiring a bar from one of our suppliers. There is no corkage at our venue (gardens) so are planning on providing all of the alcohol for the day and...
I have a friend who I’ve known a few years. Since I got engaged we have become closer and she is super excited about the wedding. My partner jokes that the 3 of us are getting married as she wants to...
This month, we're all about wedding beauty! Whether it's the picture perfect up-do or that irresistible ‘just married’ glow, we’ve got thousands of beauty pros ready to make you shine on your big day...
So I told the wedding corridnator gonna be late paying the last month wedding fee would they cancel it. I have the majority of the last bit but £100 short till next week
We are looking for suggestions of venues to look at. Our wish list includes: * Gardens with the option of a marquee or pavilion if it rains * Water fountains (or a lake or waterfall) as I am blind and...
Hi my brother is getting married next year at a wedding venue and has decided he would like to do the catering himself. I am worried about liability etc. can anyone provide me with some info about...
I thought I'd share this with other brides as it worked great. I didn't want to sell my dress and it wasn't the sort that I could wear again but I still wanted to keep it. It was filthy on the train...
Hello everyone! I got engaged yesterday AHH!! My partner and I are planning to get married but he can’t do big days all about him because of his anxiety.We still want to have a big reception to...
Hope then planning is coming along nicely! Does anybody know where one would be able to sell their wedding dress other than on ebay?
I am looking to book a photographer and videographer for our 2026 wedding and wondered how much on average these usually are? I am not sure if the quotes I’m receiving are reasonable
Can I create multiple seating charts? I want to do one for the ceremony and the reception but can't seem to be able to find a a way to create another one?
Are they worth it? been thinking & worrying about the bit after the meal and start of the evening. we are all in one room so will most likely by stuck in the same room whilst it's getting turned...
Hello! I’m currently trying to plan our festival style wedding in June 2025. Our venue is a lakeside and we will be hiring a marquee. We are not having a sit down meal. Hog roast after the ceremony...
Morning All I get married in June 2016 and have just started looking for invitations. I'm struggling to find anything I like and everything I do like is coming in quite expensive. I see a lot of...
Hi all, Getting married in Argyll & Bute next July (2025) and really struggling to find a caterer. We are looking for something fairly casual and informal and options seem very limited in the...
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I'm currently planning my wedding which is this summer, set in a barn. It is going to be very classic and chic with lots of white and pastel colours with flowers everywhere. My husband to be is a...
Hi everyone! Have been thinking about the evening and we have a dj but am trying to decide where to get a sax player for a bit too! What are peoples thoughts on this? Also, if you’ve been to a wedding...
Is it normal for a photographer to not reply to an email for over 5 days? I'm finding it very frustrating and although he's never responded within the same day, it has never taken him this long so I'm...
Hello all, I have just booked my wedding for 14th September 2026 and want to nail down a colour scheme before I start with my stationary so that it all matches. I have absolutely no idea what to pick!...
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What are your songs? We are having bride walking in to better together jack Johnson, signing register to Ellie Golding how long will I love you and first dance Jason myraz I'm yours. Need an exit song...
Ladies, I want to know what was/has been the biggest pain point you experienced throughout your wedding planning journey?
Hi all, My fiance and I are beginning our search for a wedding venue. Ideally we would love a venue with: Flower gardens A water feature like a fountain, waterfall or river (bonus points if it is an...
My fiancé and I are looking to get married and had a pretty small budget from the start. We were planning on having a really intimate wedding but we are now considering eloping and only inviting two...
I am quite the unconcise writer - so get a cuppa and prepare yourself for a feast of an elopement report, with probably several side helpings of tangential drivel... Our story starts in 2005, when we...
I've noticed 2016 wedding threads becoming more frequent recently, so I thought I'd get the list started for 2016 brides! The 2015 thread was only a couple of months later in the timeframe than this...