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This is mostly just a vent, but I’m beginning to get frustrated with my future in-laws. Mainly OH’s brother and sister-in-law. Because OH and I have a long distance relationship I’ve only met them a...
Hi, so I am thinking in the next couple of months of booking an appointment in David's Bridal in Westfield to go dress shopping for my two adult bridesmaids. I was thinking if we don't manage to find...
Hi all, I've been searching for venues that offer a no corkage option and you to choose caterers independently for sometime through various different websites and google searches but haven't had much...
So today is the deadline for our RSVP's and we're still waiting to hear back from around a third of the guests! We had written on the RSVP cards please respond no later than todays date, and we need...
Hi ladies! I'm a June 2016 bride and I am getting married in Ibiza. I have 4 adult bridesmaids and 4 child bridesmaids. I have a dressmaker who is going to make the little ones but she's not so happy...
Im just wondering how you got/how your planning to get your mum and bridesmaids to the wedding. ive only got 2 bridesmaids and my mum. im running out of money and im trying to find a cheap way of...
Sometimes I love Pinterest and sometimes it can be a pain in the backside!! I haven't started trying on dresses yet but I've fallen in love with the designer Amelia Sposa. Does anyone know if any...
Hi, My groom couldn't choose between two best men (his brother and his best friend) so he's having both. I think this is lovely but we've just had paperwork through from the registrar and he's now...
Hi all, I have that issue where I have lots and lots of questions I was wondering if anyone could answer, but obviously I don't want to start multiple threads so hope it's ok if I put them into one...
Now I'm an old married I'm trying to sort out all the changing of name stuff! Have tried a search but all questions seems to be about certificates, rather than what I need to know! I'm probably just...
Newbie alert!!! Looking for bridesmaid dresses that go up to size 24. Budget is around £50... can anyone help. Saw a lovely one in sale for 55 but only goes up to 22. Open to any styles at the moment....
Hi Our photographer said we should receive the photos in 4 weeks. It has been 4 and a half weeks now although she did email me today and say we should get them by 18th September!! She has been...
Hi all, Getting married in 5(!) days and the dress situation is stressing me out! Back in Janary, ordered 'the' dress. At the time I remember feeling a bit unsure about the size they ordered as my...
So I'm just looking for somewhere to vent really. I booked my photographer 18 months ago, he was one of the first vendors I secured. Then last week he called and made arrangements to meet up in a...
I'm wondering what everyone did re their guest book - did you have a traditional one for guests to write messages in, or an alternative? I think I'd like a traditional guest book, something simple...
Hey guys i just need your opinions please, my MoH has been volunteering abroad for 3 months and is due back in September which is fine, our wedding is 30th April 2016. She has messaged me to tell me...
So last weekend H2B went into town and unexpectedly chose our rings! I am absolutely in love with mine - I've had to go for one with a dip in it so that my engagement ring sits about. It's quite a...
On my side in the ceremony, the front row will be my parents and my two BMs. Both BMs have OHs, where do they sit? Do they sit in the next row back, with my extended family, or do they sit further...
Hello everyone, I need help please, I am looking to get married next year August and I am lookin for a venue in Essex where I can use my own private caters and supply my own drinks. Does anyone have...
Hey, does the father of the bride where the same suit as the best man and ushers? Or something different? My H2B is having a suit made and we are hiring suits for the rest of the men, just not sure if...
We have decided that instead of doing a first dance together, we would like everyone to join in the first song. Only trouble is, we can't decide on a song... What would you have for a...
Are you having one? What goes on it? Is it a good idea?
Just out of interest wondering how many of you are getting married in Somerset and when and how your planning is going? keen to share for contact for local suppliers etc!
Am from merseyside but booked to go to London to try on wedding dresses in July (my best friend and one of my bridesmaid's lives in london so only have to pay train fare). Now reason why am going to...
Morning lovelies, I've not posted here before but really hoping someone can help with my dress search! I'm getting married abroad next year and have fallen in love with the Naomi Neoh Clementine...
Hi there. I was just wondering if any brides are wearing headpiece like tiaras or combs in their hair? I undecided and would appreciate some help. What sort of style? How much should I spend? Where is...
I'm getting married in January & our reception will be in a pretty basic, plain looking village hall. I've hired some LOVE letters to go on the stage as a focal point, and picking up odds and ends...
Hello, I have recently got engaged and thought I would send a message out to see if there are any other brides to be in Wiltshire so we can compare notes and moan about the extortionate prices...
I'm really struggling to find a venue for our ceremony. Basically, my fiancé and myself are booked for a big dream wedding next October but now I'm not sure I want a 'big' wedding. We now want to do...
Tiny background: Me and OH have been together five and a bit years – I met him where I used to work, and eight months after he left I tracked him down and asked him out!! old internet! We had our...
Just putting together my thank you card and need to choose a few images... these are the ones I've narrowed down so far!
This is going to be a really long one. With loads of pictures, I just can't bare to leave any part out. Please bare with me. How we met. My OH and I met online. I had tried online dating before and...