United Kingdom · From March 2013
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86Hello, hoping for some answers really. Tried cab, CofE website and we are still stuck. The question is can someone who lives outside of the UK sign as a witness? I've been a witness in New Zealand but...
Hi Me and OH are at early stages of wedding planning having not log ago booked our venue for October 2016. I was looking around at booking hair/make up. Was wandering if anyone has used or will be...
Hello there, * Having read some of the wedding reports/ ideas on here I find them all beautiful. I don't want anyone thinking I am critical of anything they are doing. I think they are awesome, just...
I'm just making my save the date invitations and a thought crossed my mind. Do I need to put on them if it's for the whole day or just the evening? So for those coming to everything should i put 'save...
Hi, This is my first forum post as I've just started wedding planning and already hit a dilemma! We ideally wanted to get married on Thursday 11th August, however our preferred venue is already...
So my John Lewis gift list opened today, and I appear to be addicted to checking to see if people have bought us stuff. I logged in this morning to see if it was working, and to my surprise and...
Need somewhere to rant! Short of the long i have had a rather silly relationship with my father over the last 10 years from the start of my teens upwards we have been through it all, my bad attitude...
Hi Ladies I'm wondering whether anyone can help me as I'm pulling my hair out over it! ? It seems a long way off until we sort our seating plan but there is issues already. My parents and my partners...
Dear fellow hitchers, Thank you to anyone who replies again. I'm aware i'm a neurotic and quite frankly blooooming nightmare at the moment and am getting myself into all sorts of anxiety and worries -...
Ho does any one have any experience on having a week day wedding. Me and my partner are looking at a Thursday as its 5k cheaper" my parents have got upset saying no one will come as they will need to...
Hi all, we are getting married on a Wednesday, predominately because it meant we could afford our dream venue but am having a little wobble thinking guests won't come. Would love to hear your...
I get married 1st august 15. just checking things off. I have done so far booked catholic church, booked venue, booked photographer, booked transport from church to venue, booked florist, booked...
I'm adding all my contact details in to my little planning book. At the moment I'm just writing up 'suppliers' etc and I have: 1) Venue 2) Registrar 3) Photographer 4) Florist 5) Chair covers and...
Hello everyone. I have a question I hope you can help answer. Having chosen my bridal party,I felt I had to include my cousin (who I don't see often) into the wedding somehow. I was going to give her...
Hi Ladies, Have any of you had trials or had Airbrush make-up for your wedding? what were the results?
We are having a civil ceremony, and i wondered if it was necessary to have reserved signs on chairs for the wedding party?
I am quite the unconcise writer - so get a cuppa and prepare yourself for a feast of an elopement report, with probably several side helpings of tangential drivel... Our story starts in 2005, when we...
Hi all, I am having a bit of a moment- we have designed our own invitations and now I am not happy with how they are written grammatically. I realise this sounds like it should be really easy, but I...
Sorry for the randomness of this question are any of you planning (or not planning) to carry a clutch bag at your wedding? I can't imagine holding a bag and a bouquet without loosing one or the other...
Our ones are quite random: Should we have obey in the vows or not -he said yes and l said no way! It is immaterial now as our vows don't contain obey or have it as an option. But things got a little...
I am thinking about wearing contol pants under my dress as i need all the help i can get with my bum but im concerned about getting hot and sweaty. is anyone else going for contol pants?
Hi everybody, is anybody or has anybody put wine on their tables and if so how many bottles? My venue have decided to change my bespoke wedding to a package wedding that doesn't cover drinks on the...
Hi there everyone, Just wondered if anyone can suggest a good wedding guide boo/journal? I have been looking on amazon/Waterstones and found a few but am not sure which one to get. We have our...
We're paying for our own wedding, neither of our parents have had any input, we're just wondering how we refer to them and other family members in their invites ;/ do we call them mum & dad,...
I went to a wedding in the summer and they had put little boxes of cards with an 80's music quiz in them on the tables. It was a great way of breaking the ice between people who didn't previously know...
Thought some of you may find the following site interesting as I have ... https://laurenconrad.com/blog/post/wedding-bells-invitation-etiquette-wording-lauren-conrad I don't agree with every piece of...
We are due to go to see our minister on Monday evening. We have wrote down a few things to ask him but not sure if I am missing something 1. Hymns 2. Readings 3. order of service 4. How long is the...
Hi Again Everyone! I am in fullw edding planning mode now, venue may well have been selected and I 'm just trying to work things out in my head of stuff I need to account for. I've made a little...
Hi Everyone We would like to book our wedding for July 2016 and had originally chosen to book on a Friday to make it cheaper than a weekend. However, it seems that the venue we quite like doesnt...
Any brides out there having a Catholic ceremony? We met with the Deacon last night who will be conducting our ceremony, and he said normally there are only 2 hymns. Is this right? I thought it was 3...
My H2B and I are considering creating a new blended surname as neither of us are keen to take the other's surname and would feel happier taking an entirely new surname made up of letters from our...
Hi, I'm new here. I'm getting married on 29 March 2014 and have pretty much everything organised. The one thing I am stuck on is table decorations. I am having round tables of between 8 - 10 guests....