Discussions from Planning

Hi all, Has anyone here been to a wedding/tied the knot in Hanbury Manor's Garden Court? We're in the (very!) early stages of wedding planning - not even engaged yet! - but want to have a rough...

What ever it is called.... How far in advance would you guys buy the sweets? Having Marshmallows, Fizzy cola bottles, foamy shrimps, jelly tots, .... etc Not sure if I should be stockpiling them now,...

Hi all, So we have been looking at many wedding venues and we can't decide on what we like. We we know what we don't like, and seem to have a idea of what things we want to include but can't find a...

We've only got a few kids coming to our wedding reception and I know they will mostly have phones/tablets etc but I want to put together a couple of little bags just to keep them entertained during...

I was chief bridesmaid at my friend's wedding today. Due to my dress being a tad too long I tripped on it and fell down the stairs to the church on the way in, landed on my knees, twisted my ankle and...

Im arranging my dress searching over the next few weeks. my budget is 500 to buy a dress (not inc alterations if needed) but if I can find the right dress, I might be able to put some more towards...

We've had some old friends of OH's basically invite themselves to the wedding! He's known them for ages, but he last saw them about two years ago and has barely spoken to them in the meantime. They've...

Hello, Me again! Just wondering when do you start chasing vendors? We have found our DJ after speaking with him for a couple months (met him as a wedding fayre), we went to visit him during the set up...

So I'm NOT doing Disney... But after watching this video, I kind of wish I was! SO CUTE!! If anyone's doing Disney theme (I'm sure I saw some posts about it a week or two ago), with this vid... Obv...

Hi girls We are having a very small mid week wedding and only inviting close family and friends. We are planning a post wedding celebration a couple of weeks after the wedding but I need some help...

So it was my hen night on Saturday and following on from that I have lost one of my oldest friends and 2 months before my wedding I have had to find a new mua!! She was one of my oldest friends (17...

Hi everyone, I've already got a thread on here with a few plans & flashes but I thought I would start an actual planning thread with confirmed plans as a lot has changed. Im a frequent lurker on...

Can anyone recommend any good shops in the East Midlands area that cater for plus sizes? I'm a 16-18 depending on fit and haven't done any dress shopping yet - any recommendations gratefully accepted....

I was just wondering how many people have got a blush coloured dress and if you have, what colour are you going to have for your bridesmaids?

Hey, So i'm having issues with my mother and unsure of how to deal with them. She keeps saying how the wedding is a massive 'Piss Up' when to me its a very special day. The venue have said that they...

Our ceremony is going to be quite small and my fiance & I will be inviting just 20 guests each. I am inviting one aunt & uncle and my three cousins. However my cousins come with a lot of...

I'm going on Saturday with a trusted friend who understands that I'm really quite scared of this. Like many a bride I'd hoped to have magically lost weight by now but it hasn;t happened. Any top tips...

I know it's the one thing that you really can't control but the forecast for our wedding on Saturday is rain and I'm just so upset we have planned an outdoor ceremony in this really beautiful, unique...

My mam is paying for our wedding and i couldnt be more grateful! But having just had a quote back for the suits its come in wayyyy over budget. So ive suggested we dont get the dads suits, (itll be my...

Hi, I'm looking at buying 4 bridesmaids dresses from ebay to keep costs down. Can anyone recommend a good seller please? Thanks

Hi there Me and my partner have a reception venue we really like but need a ceremony venue now before we book it. We both like the idea if a church or other quite traditional venue. I showed my...

Hi Ladies, I am after some suggestions for wedding favours for the older children (between 9-12). For the young children I have bought activity books for them to colour and for the adults we are...

Hi everyone! We got engaged a few weeks ago but we've decided to go for a Feb 2017 wedding. We found a Venue in Sheffield (where we live) which is a lovely restaurant in a gorgeous part of Sheffield....

Guys advice please! I got married on Saturday and apart from the dirty hem etc, my dress is in pretty good nick, bar one stain. It appears to be a yellow curry colour so can only assume it's the sauce...

Hello everyone, Wedding is on Friday. It is now Monday night. I am working tomorrow and Wednesday. I just got my dress back from being altered (got a corset back put in, as it was just too tight) Its...

Hi Just wondering if anyone on here is getting married for the second time. I am and just trying to work out if you are doing gift lists etc or just keeping it low key. We are doing something really...

We don't have many babies coming to the wedding but would like to get the babies that are a little something in place of the wedding favour. They are all aged between 12 -18 months old. I have no idea...

Can't believe this time last week we were rushing about the house making sure we'd got everything, and today the hubby has gone back to work while I spend the day with my family before he picks us up...

Morning everyone, hope you're enjoying the Bank Holiday I've recently started looking at wedding dresses (very exciting!) and I'm having trouble finding anything I like. None of the bridal shops or...

Hi, so we have at last booked the dates (small ceremony for family on Friday) and party Saturday but now need to sort wedding invitations! We really are trying to keep costs down and thought we would...

Hi, So one of my best friends and her OH have the same relationship anniversary as me and my Fiancé, they are getting married on that date in 2017 and I am a bridesmaid, when I asked if she would mind...