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Hi, I got engaged in October and have set the date for July 2016. Our wedding will be on a Friday so guests will have to take the day off work so want to give them as much notice as possible but how...

Hi there, I was hoping someone could advise me on what is a reasonable price to play for a band to come and perform for a couple of hours at a wedding reception. My search is finding a mixed bag of...

Happy Friday all ? My question today is about mascaras! I'm not really happy with my eyelashes and would definitely want a 'false' effect for my wedding. I use Maxfactor 2000 calorie mascara on a...

Hi Everyone! I'm back on the wedding planning! I took a break due to having a baby, holiday, christening etc.. im now raring to go! I went to a wedding fair on sunday to get some ideas, but im...

My friends and I are thinking about going to Liverpool for the weekend for our annual girlie Christmas jolly. I lived on the Wirral as a kid but haven't been there since I was 5 !!! so, is it worth...

Hi any suggestions for the last song for the evening do? I have looked at some on the inspiration but none of them stand out.

Well, it all went swimmingly and we had the best day! Without writing a full report, I just wanted to share a few flashes...

Suppose this is more of a rant/concern other than a question! I promised my OH that I would give up smoking before the wedding. I wanted to as well, I don't want to be smoking on my day, also good for...

What's yours? With 6 weeks to go I am downing blueberries and raspberries like they r going out of fashion (antioxidants). cleansing and toning twice a day and applying my weekly face mask as I type!...

I've got a dilemma. We have been discussing music and band etc for a while now as OH and I are both of the opinion that the music can make or break peoples view of the wedding. We had made an enquiry...

Having felt a bit down about having to pack away my planning book, my friend has cheered me right up by asking me to be her bridesmaid for her wedding next year, the day before our first anniversary!...

Hi all Just a question about the (in)famous first dance: How did you pick your song? We don't have a song (or particularly similar music tastes) so I'm a bit stumped as to how we pick one! And has...

We have chosen the below reading for our wedding but are desperate to find the stuffed toys that match the Edward Monkton story, can anyone help? Xx Reading : A Lovely Love Story The fierce Dinosaur...

So today my 12 year old bridesmaid (who is my stepdads granddaughter) tried on her dress for alterations after trying it on 4 months ago and saying it needed taking in. When I gave it to her to try on...

Hows everyone doing with the planning as worried I might be falling behind.. Only done dress, bridesmaids dress and photographer

I am really stuck with my invites atm! A few people have put me off asking for money, yet others are saying its absolutely fine! We have a house together and so a gift list isn't really relevant. But...

We are getting married on a Sunday but the Monday is the bank holidayxx

...tell me that a year will fly by and my wedding will be here before I know it! Getting married August 2014. Have just bought my dress but won't have a fitting for a few months yet and this sunny...

Hi Everyone, This is my first post. I'm close to breaking point : ( My wedding is on a monday early in december - it is a special date for my OH and I. We have 40-ish people to invite day and night...

In an attempt to keep the budget down, we're looking at just doing the registry office bit. However, half the offices nearby don't have interior pictures on their websites - and if they do, they're...

I don't think I've done enough of this! So far haven't quibbled on photographer or venue (it's actually v reasonable!). Might try and haggle in the food included in the package price when we come to...

A while ago I changed my pill to help with the associated hormonal spots that I get on my chin every month. The nurse also informed me that if it was still an issue, they could temporarily put me on...

Ok so here's the thing my step daughter lives a couple of hundred miles away and doesn't do dresses, but she went shopping with her Mum and found a dress she likes. OH is over the moon she will be...

As per the title really; just had a call- ignored it because I thought it was the stupid Estate Agents...listened to the voicemail, my dress has arrived!! EARLY!! Wasn't expecting it until August. ?...

Trying to figure out timings for the day... I thought this for 11am, what do you think? Ceremony 11am 30 mins + register and exit 15 mins Group photos 11.45am 30 mins Drinks/nibbles reception &...

Struggling with decisions - I Have 9 weeks! At the moment, I think I want to walk into "The Balcony Scene" by the Royal Prague Phillamonic Orchestra I want either orchestral music or instrumental...

This might be a daft question so be warned..... I have my first fitting tomorrow - am I supposed to wear the same underwear that I will be wearing on the day? I'm thinking more the bra than the pants?...