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I am at a loss for what I want to do to celebrate my marriage. I don’t want anything big. The idea of a party or anything like that I feel like I’m doing for other people, not me. I’d be on edge the...
Hi All, I would love some advice. I am getting married on the 4th July 2026 in Cornwall, we and our wedding guests live mostly in Essex. When would you send your save the date cards? Considering it is...
Hi all. I need to sort out the wording for our invites soon. We don’t want our day shared on social media before we get the chance too as we are not able to have everyone we would have liked. Does...
Will any of you brides be following this tradition? I just thought about it. Not sure I will be following it. What are your thoughts?
Hi all, we have viewed a few venues and each has been better than the previous. We were very excited to view one yesterday and then ended up viewing one a couple of days before. We hadn’t thought too...
Hi, this is a bit of a strange one but we don't have enough people to invite to our wedding. Our reception is in a village hall and the coordinator there said we'd need at least 54 people for our...
Hey everyone! I was wondering if anyone has done dried flowers for their weddings, and if so who you went to for them? I've seen a company called hidden botanics online, but just wanted to see if...
Hi everyone, I’m spiraling down a deep hole searching for venues! Our problem is we have family in London, Birmingham, stratford upon Avon. We need a venue with accommodation the night before and...
Hi everyone! We are in the quiet spell of the run up to the wedding! Everything is booked!! Save Save Save! To the point it feels like we aren’t even getting married it’s all so quiet!! Of course I...
We want to have a small micro wedding close family only. We want to have our own touches. We went to have a Ceremony and have a lunch/meal after it. We don't want the party and dancing element of a...
Any ideas on a venue that won't cost a fortune? We were thinking of lichfield registry office and to save on costs somewhere we could have a buffet and drinks rather than the formal meal. Castle Hotel...
Hi, When doing wedding favours do you do ones for the bride and groom? Or just the guests? TIA
Hey brides! What are we supposed to be doing 9/10 months before our weddings? I’ve ordered my invites, booked venue (which includes DJ, food etc) and picked my dress! What else should I be doing or is...
We might have to delay the wedding due to affordability to the following year. We are supposed to get married next September but now are thinking of doing it in 2025. I really would still love to get...
Hi I need some serious help! I’ve decided to have no bridesmaids due to several reasons but have decided to have a couple of friends plus both my brothers wives get ready with me the morning of the...
I can’t justify the cost of having two photographers and I’m trying to work out if it’s worth having a videographer or not. So thoughts welcome! We’re getting married in a church which will be filmed...
I am planning my wedding for a Monday but I’m getting a few mixed views from people in conversation about choosing this day. I don’t think it’s bad if I’m personally saving thousands of pounds, and...
This may sound like a silly / obvious question (if you know the answer!) but do wedding vendors tend to increase their costs during peak season? I know that venues do, I’m just wondering if florists,...
So our venue have now decided the only linen napkins they have available are white, previously we had a agreed on a kind of light hessian colour. I just can’t get my head round white and don’t feel it...
Hello fellow bride to be's I need help. Obviously new to this world and I'm planning my own wedding (crazy I know). I got engaged this July 2023 and the original plan was to get married in 2025....
I’m going to do a speech on our wedding day! No one knows except my fiance! He knows what I’ll be covering but not what I’m saying! Does anyone have any tips on how to get my speech across? It will be...
Does anyone know who to complain to regarding this?
Hi everyone! I am new here and only newly engaged too. Before getting engaged my fiancée and I were set on eloping. Neither of us want a big wedding, and both sides of our families are quite messy...
Hi everyone. I did try and create a post the other day but I can’t find it anywhere, I’m not sure if it was deleted or maybe just ignored. So, sorry for posting again but I’m having quite a hard time....
I am hopefully booking my wedding venue next week and was looking at the packages. I'm not on about getting married till late 2025 and the prices are different for **** and 2025. I know why. If I was...
Hi, Can anyone advise the best place to get wedding insurance from? Thanks in advance
Can anyone recommend a book that I can use to help with organising our wedding?
Hi all, Can anyone recommend affordable venues for 150-200 people in Essex ? It’s so hard finding an affordable venue . I’m super stressed. If I can’t find a venue will I be able to plan a wedding?
I've received an invite for a wedding in Copenhagen. The bride is from a remote, Danish island, the groom is Australian. I;m unsure how formal weddings generally are in Denmark? Is it common to wear...
I'm struggling to figure out how to delete a guest from the list. Please could u have assistance.
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