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So, we get married tomorrow (eeek!) and have a total of 13 guests coming (immediate family). Yesterday we were told OH's grandma is not coming as she is very poorly. Fair enough. Today OH has...

Hi folks, just after some opinions! our colour scheme is navy and blush, with some warm autumnal metallics like rose gold. My BMs are in navy dresses (there's just 2 of them) and will have blush...

Well that's my Table plan sorted!! Which, dare I say it, was actually suprisingly easy! Took just under an hour with the H2B's help! Now just to get it all displayed!

We're only newly engaged but decided to get the ball rolling with the vicar thinking it would be ages till we could meet him... Only for him to offer us a meeting tomorrow evening, eek!! Any advice?...

Hello Ladies, I was recently at a wonderful wedding, the bride and groom, the ceremony, venue etc was truly magical. Nearing the end of the party a very drunk ‘friend’ (not married) came over for a...

I have a dilemma about my bridesmaids, I know there are much bigger things going on in the world but need some advice. I have asked 4 of my family ( and H2B) to be my bridesmaids 2 of my cousins, h2b...

Our photographer was Nicola of Daffodil Waves who I found on here early in my wedding planning. She's a listed supplier and comes on this forum. I can hand on heart say she is amazing. Just look at...

I am going abroad to get married and then we were thinking about having a party/reception when we got back. There is quite a few children there - most of them under 10, including my own 2. Besides the...

So.... the OH is away on his stag do! Very early though as we aren't getting married until May 2016! He went off yesterday morning and isn't back until Saturday late evening - I probably had the worst...

Hello my first post here! Where did you get ready if your venue isn't a hotel? It is about 45 minutes drive from my house. Should I book a hotel the night before (I don't think my bridesmaids would be...

Our wedding rings and my shoes arrived today. Yippeeee! I love getting wedding related deliveries. It makes everything seem real and makes me realise that the next 6 months are going to fly by. what...

We booked our date and venue yesterday! So it's now onto the next issue... How much have your wedding cars cost? There will be 8 people in my bridal party, including my parents so may have to hire two...

We have a flower girl - no other bridesmaids. We would like to get her gift. She is 2 and 1/2 years old. Any suggestions? We don't know whether to get her something to enjoy now or something to keep...

Completely pointless post but... My artificial flowers have arrived today! So now, despite having been up since 6:30 and not having sat down all day, I got home from work at 10pm and I'm still sat...

So I had planned all along to have my hair up. Had a trial, was happy etc. However! I had my final dress fitting tonight and happened to be wearing my hair down and it looked muCh better with the...

Hi everyone, Just wondering if anyone has some good places they can share for bridesmaid dresses? We're on a budget (looking for c.£70 each), full length and with some sort of cap sleeve. My...

In the last week ive had 3 people, who RSVP'd yes, tell me they actually now can't come! 2 of them couldn't actually get the time off work ( why would you rsvp yes before checking you can get the time...

So the set-up of our wedding is a little different. Church wedding @ 1pm, then onto a hotel for the wedding breakfast sit down meal by 4pm. We then have that room we're in (along with a large...

Hi All, First time on the forum, really excited (and nervous) to be posting! We're getting married in August 2016!!!!! I've moved to London from Philadelphia, as my partner got a job here. As exciting...

Hi. We have just been quoted £2000 for photography. This is way over what I was thinking and had only wanted to spend £600 max. Please can someone tell me what a realistic cost would be. I'm now...

So at our wedding, we have 2 bridesmaids who are actually my (much) younger half sisters and they will be 17 and 13 at the time of the wedding, we also have 3 flower girls who will be 10, 7 and 18...

Hi all, I'm after some cake advise! My mum's friend agreed to make our wedding cake and even though we asked never indicated a cost. Now we are very close to the wedding so I asked again about how...

Hi all, Myself and my OH have just started planning our wedding, the biggest hurdle that we face is the fact my OH has a very large family meaning that we will be having a guest list of around 200/300...

HI, I was wondering whether there was such a person/role where they can set up/arrange the reception venue with homemade table centrepieces, sweet buffet etc on the morning of the wedding on my behalf...

All I can think about is how I MUST get some superglue soon to glue the tail back on to our bride mouse cake topper. And have been for 2 months now. I also cant stop thinking about what I am going to...

Just wanted your thoughts on where to sit parents with children and babies. Should we try to seat parents with babies together i.e. so there is more than one highchair at a table? Or would that...

We're having a no child wedding because of the amount of children we know. A family member has two kids but all the people that could look after them will be at the wedding so she has asked if she can...

Calling all my mummies & daddies, & other imaginative people, I'mI'm hoping to put together some activities to keep the children coming to the wedding occupied. We have 4 young children - a 3...