United Kingdom · From February 2007
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Happily married 🎉
17 of June of 2017
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508Hi guys, Having an afternoon tea for my wedding breakfast (4pm) with canapés before, and a hog roast in the evening. Afternoon tea will include warm scones, sandwiches, brownies or shortbread, and a...
Hello everyone, I have written this post before but for some reason has failed to appear so apologies if it then appears twice. My partner and I has just started the planning process and I have been...
Hi everyone, I’m looking for some reassurance really. I’m due to get married in 3 weeks time, we’re having the ceremony at our local registry office with 30 guests, then a big party afterwards. I am...
Wedding Report Wednesday 31st May I was really nervous, and anxious about everything. We took a lot of our wedding things to Mytton Fold ready for them to set up on the Saturday. I’m so glad we...
Hi! My partner and I have decided not to have a professional photographer. The quotes we were getting were simply astronomical, the ones which weren't left a lot to be desired! We really don't like...
HELP!!! I would appreciate any advice please, I'm not sure if I am being completely unreasonable or if I am right to stick to my guns? ? FI and I have booked our wedding venue and registrar for...
Hello! I got engaged last month so we're currently looking at dates/venues.
Is it rude to ask your bridesmaids to pay for their dress? I have 6 bridesmaids and 3 flower girls.. heard some people say It's not rude but other people seem to think it is.. really stressing me...
Just as the title says really, are you throwing your bouqet at your wedding? If so, when? The past couple of weddings I've been to they haven't done this, and I'm not sure if they forgot or if they...
Hi all, What are everyone's thoughts regarding changing your name? I have to admit, it really bothers me but I'm not sure any of the other options are that good. I suppose it boils down to what, if we...
Hi all, I'm sure this has been asked a million times but has anyone any suggestions for gifts for all the various members of the wedding party? I want to keep costs down, so any ideas welcome! ...
Alright, so I have a problem. I hate weddings. I've never enjoyed going to them because of the romance and the public displays of affection, and the dressing up. I don't even like cake. The problem...
So let's share some of the ridiculous things family members have said about our weddings just to get it off our chests (some of it is hurtful some just down right annoying). It's not the day I wanted...
I'm waiting for some official photos before I do a proper report but we did it! 17th June so just over two weeks ago, it was an amazing day! Stiflingly hot & we weren't really dressed...
I'm getting fake flowers and am a bit unsure on the colours to go for. Is a bridal bouquet typically ivory? Most pictures I see seem to have this, but I think it's so dull with an ivory dress! I'm...
Is it worthwhile having make up and hair artists? It's a lot of money so does anyone have any thoughts? Pros and cons? Thanks guys.
Hi, Just wondering what you are getting your bridesmaids as thank you presents. Thought of jewellery to wear but would like to give something during the speeches etc not just something before. My...
Hi all I'm getting married abroad in 2.5 months!!! Argh! I'm looking for personalized signs and bunting for our wedding reception. Specific things we are looking for is: a long bunting type sign that...
Hi everyone, groom here. My fiancée and I have been engaged for five years. We aren't in any rush to get married - we have a house together and a few pets. Marriage is however becoming a more and more...
Hello everyone, Newbie to Hitched here! I really need help! I am getting married on the 21st July 2018. Myself and my fiance have found our dream reception venue but we need to find somewhere to get...
Hello! It's early doors for me, but just wondering if anyone could recommend any of the 3 things: 1. a Yurt company. 2. a field/area for a yurt in Herts/Bucks 3. Any recommendations for actual venues...
Hi All I know there's a few new brides still lurking and plenty more still waiting to get wed over the summer months. What gifts from your groom did you get on the day or leading up to it? What did...
Anyone else had this? We booked our tog as soon as we got engaged as we were worried they would all get booked up. She looked good and price was reasonable but since then I've seen much better...
Hello everyone, My wedding is not due to take place for about a year, however, I am beyond nervous about the speech. i know what the general consensus is going to be to this so I am prepared. But I...
Hi All, I am looking for some insight into the cost of flowers - I am meeting with florists this weekend and can't seem to find any ideas of how much roughly things should cost. We want a bouquet, 5...
Hi Everyone! Only a very quick post to say Hi to everyone, I'm back in work as a Mrs after the most amazing day and honeymoon. It was everything I can have ever dreamt of, and more! I will do a...
We got married on the 24th June and it was utterly amazing. Everything went perfectly, and all the things I'd worried about going wrong didn't!! We had loads of people saying it was the best wedding...
Hi everyone, Is anybody doing wedding favours for the tables? Struggling to think of different favours that my guests will actually enjoy receiving!! Any help and ideas would be very much appreciated!...
Inspired by 2BMrsC's post I thought I'd make one for June 2017 weddings As with the others I will keep the list of dates and names up to date, just include them in your first post. 3rd June 2017 -...
Hi all! For some, this question may sound silly, but please bear in mind that I come from a culture where negotiation is mandatory or you end up being played! We are planning on throwing a tipi...
It's only 2 years away now, and I know there are a few of us around, so I thought I'd start a 2017 brides thread. Drop a reply with your wedding date and I'll add you to the list! January 5th - melidy...