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So I've found a beautiful, perfect venue, but the cost is 4800 pretty much 50% of our budget! So I wondered what is normal?! There's so much else to pay for, but, it IS the venue... Please help! x

Apologies if already a thread on this but I've searched the forum and can't find one. Just wanted to say Hi to anyone else getting married in October 14 and see how plans are coming on. I think I've...

Hi everyone we have just booked our honeymoon and wanted to do a honeymoon giftlist. is anyone else doing this? Im not sure about using one of the websites designed for this as they seem to charge a...

H everyone, I was wondering if any one had any suggestions where to get Bridal Jewellery from? I can't use 'Fashion Jewellery' as I am allergic to the metal they use, so at a mimimum I'm looking for...

I need to get shopping and buy our wedding rings, we both want platinum and probably a plain band each or maybe some bling in mine! Depends on the cost though. What shop did you get your rings from?...

Hey everyone. Just starting to think about a budget for our wedding and we want to do a sweet buffet.... Did those of you who had/having one have favours as well or did your favours incorporate the...

Morning Hitchers I thought it might be a nice idea for any brides getting married in Essex to share any venue or supplier ideas or recommendations they may have and discuss all things Essex wedding in...

We were at my friends wedding at the weekend and they only chose their first dance song the week of their wedding. It was a beautiful song that had all the right words but not something I would ever...

Hi all, just wanted to see how long are you having your tog for on the day? Has anyone regretting not having a tog for the whole day? I was initially going to just have tog for the ceremony only but...

So I have finally finished my 'Button and Bits' bouquet, it took about 12 hours start to finish but I really enjoyed it and feeling pretty pleased with myself so I wanted to share, Hope this flash...

Who else is using the extra long weekend to get lots of wedding related stuff done? I have got a ton of things on the to do list this weekend, my main ones are start the arranging of the brooch...

Hello everyone! So confused and frustrated! Although advise and opinion much appreciated, this is also a rant post! With the British weather being sporadic and as unpredictable as you know, we are...

Sorry if the picture comes out massive, I've not really done a flash properly yet! But this is my dress, I went yesterday to try on one other that I thought I'd actually be getting, but I'd seen this...

Hi all, I've been looking through bridal magazines, websites, pinterest and here but I can't find any favour ideas that I like. I just wanted to ask all of you what you are doing for your favours to...

Starting just for fun/out of nosiness - we finished the ceremoney plan yesterday so the next task is to write our photo list and start work on the table plan this weekend. What is next on your to do...

Hi all I'm getting married next year and by then I'll be 25. I get a lot of "Oo your young aren't you to be getting married" I think it's partly because I look quite young for my age which I'm not...

Ok so I picked up dress a couple of weeks ago and I LOVE the top half and sleeves it's very pretty but the skirt is quite puffy and has quie a few layers which I'm now not too sure I'll feel...

OH and I visited the venue again this morning, to pay some more off the balance. The co-ordinator saw us and sat and had a coffee and chat with us. We have now confirmed that we will be having a...

Looking for inspirations for our DIY invitations. If you've made your own would you mind sharing a photo with us all?

Hi Ladies & Gents, In the midst of our wedding planning, my future hubby & I are looking to develop a new business. Would you consider having stone baked pizza at your wedding? Either for your...

I am having a vintage themed wedding and suggested last summer to my MOH that I liked the idea of jars of jam for favours. She grabbed hold of the idea and ran with it and spent all summer/autumn...

This is my first post. Hope it works! I have just ordered my favours and had to share the excitement. We will be Mr and Mrs Gordon so I thought it was quite fitting! I was going to go with the classic...

This is my first post. Hope it works! I have just ordered my favours and had to share the excitement. We will be Mr and Mrs Gordon so I thought it was quite fitting! I was going to go with the classic...

What are your opinion on an evening BBQ at weddings?

Hello I have 1 year to go and I need to loose weight I am a size 14/16 and I am 4-5 stone overweight (but I am tall and broad) wanting to get to a 12 or a 10 Need to loose some of belly, thighs and...