Discussions I've Participated In

I'm so pleased to be starting your GL thread- it's been an absolute pleasure hearing about your plans on HOF and can't wait to see some flashes as you'll be a beautiful bride! Hope you have a fabulous...

I don't know what to do and I am to scared to speak to anyone yet as it will mean its really happened. My other half has been away for work for the past few days and is due bakc later tonight. i woke...

This isn't meant to be a maudlin post - I thought it might help some brides to be to see what us OMs wish they'd done a bit differently. Mine would be that I wish I'd provided a flip flop basket. I...

Hi, I’d like to have some of my Nana’s jewellery with me as I walk up the aisle. She passed away and it’s my way of having part of her with me on such an important day. Unfortunately none of it is...

Hey everyone! I'm struggling to find a venue, that suits our needs we want a country hotel/manor house type venue for a traditional wedding breakfast and then dancing to a band in the evening. With...

Hi all Just thought I'd post about my H2B's idea about the suits. He has decided it's for him to say what kinda suits they wear (him, best Man and groomsmen) and that I am to have no involvement. He's...

No point to this post other than having a little maon..... I have just gone to print my order of service and I cant find it anywhere, I am pulling my hair out, I spent hours making it so that it all...

Hi all hitchers! Just wanted to share my excitement at having found and bought my dress. Got it before finalising venue and sorting anything else out but was half price in a sample sale and fell in...

I know, its one of those "how long is a piece of string" or more accurately, how much does your family love you (I'm joking!!)... but... We havent found a venue in the area we live (Kent!) that we...

I've always loved making things, so I thought I would try to make my own wedding toppers for our small cutting cake which will be on top of a cupcake tower. I've started making a mini-me first, and...

I've just noticed your ticker! Hope you have a fantastic day fellow Yorkshire lady! Wishing you lots of good luck and happiness for the future - Brenda x

I’d love some advice on how to tell my OH family to back off with regards to the guest list to our wedding. My OH lost his mum at the start of the year and subsequently we caved and invited a lot more...

Hi again, I have had a hair trial but can't decide what I am going to do with it. It is quite long, by my shoulder blades. I think I want it up so I dont end up looking like a bush by the end of the...

My colour theme is purple, and I would have loved some purple shoes rather than ivory ones. I couldnt find any i liked and wasnt daring enough so I bought some sparkly silver ones. I went today to buy...

I was just wondering if there was anyone else out there who has to travel a lot with their job, and finding it is getting in the way of wedding planning?! I'm a project manager and next week, I have...

Hi Guys, I am after some venues in Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire for a Wedding and Reception. Ideally would like a Countryside location that doesnt have the massive price tag. Does anyone have any...

Wah! I have just gone through the whole process twice- the first time it threw me back to the start page after I tried to upload my own photo. The second time I decided not to do that and got right...

Hi all hitchers! I'm going for a first look at wedding dresses on Friday. It's a bit early (we haven't finalised venue yet) but found a local shop who has a sample sale of Enzoani and Justin Alexander...

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 all, I am proving to be pretty clueless when it comes to booking things for my wedding in May 2013 so thought I'd ask your advice. I just wondered a) when everyone booked their hairdresser and how...

If you don't have a good attention span, I'd turn back now. It appears I got a bit carried away. So here goes..... Monday 2nd July Monday was my first day off work. Headed round to my mum’s so we...

Just want to know if it's completely out of my budget!

New and being cheeky, as I don't know what the average age is that girls are getting married nowadays, so if you want to please share your age! I thought I would be a lot older than everyone on this...

Hi All, I just wondered if anyone has used Absolutely-flawless for their wedding makeup (Cheshire area)? If so, would you recommend? Thanks!

I remember back in the days when I was lurking around Hitched and I used to read the Good and Bad points of everyone's week. I thought It might be a bit of fun to start it again as I don't think its...