Discussions from Planning

There is nothing anyone here can do but my hairdresser has just let me down 9 weeks before my wedding and now I’m faced with trying to find a new one. To add to the issue it’s ladies day at the races...

Can I be done? My filtb has been diagnosed with a terminal illness, and not looking likely that he has a whole lot of time left. I'm thinking we've got this year with him, so ideally looking at...

Hi We're having our tables in an E-shape during our wedding breakfast, i.e. three long tables branching off the top table. I'm trying to find somewhere I can buy a seating chart to have displayed in...

Im trying to work out if an afternoon tea style wedding breakfast will work for day guests and if it will be cheaper... i don't want to not feed people enough but as it's a summer wedding we don't...

HI everyone, So here it goes.. I’ve decided to go ahead with the whole “elope” get married at the registers office without telling anyone. My partner and I had previously planned out wedding last...

Myself (25) and H2B (26) have been together 11 years since school and are getting married in August. My OH’s grandma is 80, is probably seen as the family matriarch, she retired from teaching 20 years...

Hello! I've just been told by my hair and make up artist (having already paid £500 for a trial for me, my sister and mum, and a £50 deposit), that as there is so many of us having stuff done on the...

Hi, We are wanting to elope, just the 2 of us and our 18 month old baby boy. I have struggled to find a selection of venues that offer a package. All I can find is Gretna Green or Cornwall venues. If...

Hi I'm extremely nervous about trying on wedding dresses at a particular place in London in a few weeks as I'm a size 14-16 and they only have samples up to a 12. I just feel like I won't be able to...

I know this has been asked before but I'm not sure about the hitched search the forums function, it seemed to throw up pretty old posts, so I'm gonna re-ask, where are you getting your mens suits...

Hi everyone, I’d really like to get some opinions on a drama with one of my bridesmaids... So I have 6 bridesmaids altogether (2 cousins who I was close growing up with and my half sister (who arnt...

Hi, I've registered for a free website with Wedding Window but I'm not sure it's the best option. What other sites have people used? Just tryign to get ahead and sort something that I can sort...

Our church has just confirmed with us that the only time they have available for our ceremony is 11am, I am so worried that this will be too early! Will these timings work ok? 11am - wedding ceremony...

Hi, I'm looking at making my own invitations, well that's the idea at the moment, but I'm thinking it could easily end up just as expensive as having them made! So I'm looking for any tips on where to...

Just wondering if any of you have or plan on using sparklers on your wedding day?

Hi, Could anyone share their hen weekend plans in the UK? Looking to cater for about 18 but struggling to find somewhere that accepts hens. Newquay would be a preference but open to other suggestions!...

I was originally going to do my own flowers are we were going to go for a wild flower sort of look but then i started thnking go with the cala lilies like the bouquets but my florist said today that...

Just came to me that we will need to supply high chairs for the little ones. My mum said they would probably bring their own but we are providing transport which won't have the room and I think it...

Hi am new to this so apologies if i get it very wrong!! My brother is giving me away due to family issues and i would like to get him a gift does anyone know if you can get brother of the bride...

Found what would be the ideal venue Manor by the Lake but felt it was missing the slight WOW factor, as we drove past a supermarket with a building site next door to the turn in. It took me by...

We are having a 12pm ceremony and I'm afraid guests will get bored? Any ideas of how to fill some time? We haven't got much money left to spend, maybe some garden games but the garden is quite small,...

How many are you all having? I'm having 4 but really want a 5th ? is it too many?

Hi everyone, So basically looking for ideas/suppliers or reviews of trouser suit alternatives for mother-of-the-bride. My mum would not be comfortable in a dress of any sort and is very self...

OH and I have now decided (with just over a month to go) that we want to go away on a mini moon the week after the wedding, just us and our lovely border collie! So now am desperately trying to find...

Hi All, We are in the very early stages of planning but have chosen to have our ceremony at 5pm (28th Dec 18) and have an evening only reception in an attempt to keep costs down. We are extremely...

Hi I'm trying to get supplies for our table plan, I already know roughly what we want; map of manhattan with pins of major landmarks which each table with be named after. What I'm struggling with is...

Hi I'm just doing my table plan, and I hadn't thought about this, but should I be paying for my photographer to eat the meal? And if so, should I include them on the seating plan?! Thanks!

Anyone else had issues with their bridesmaids not quite getting along? I have 4 bridesmaids, 2 are my oldest friends, one is my Godsister as we put it as my mum is her godmother and her mum is mine....

I'm getting married next year and I've gone to about 4 wedding shops now. I can't decide between going for a more fitted wedding dress that hugs my curves and shows off my figure or go for a more a...

I'm getting married next year (registry office then a marquee in my parents' garden). We are having 140 guests. I've been thinking about whether to have street food vans rather than a formal meal. The...