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Hi all So I've been let down by a family member who offered (not asked) to pay for half my wedding dress, stupidly I took up this offer even though I should have known they wouldn't come through. I've...

I'm having a BBQ on (pray for some sunshine everyone!) for my hen party and have purchased an 8 litre drinks dispenser. The only problem is, I have no idea what to fill it up with! My party has a rock...

Evening everyone. The Mr and I have just been discussing ways to include his grooms party in the wedding more, and one of the ways we thought was to have one act as toastmaster (we're certain he'd be...

So, my OH is taking my surname and I'm a bit confused about what we need to do. Does he need to change his name officially by deed poll or is a marriage certificate enough? And the same question for...

My dress fitting is in 2 and a bit weeks, and I'm trying desperately to find some undies! I wanted a basque to reduce visible lines under my dress. I definitely CANNOT go braless/strapless. All...

Just hit our first snag in wedding planning and the groom is furious. We found out from the venue that the noise limit is 89db and when it goes over this the sound will cut out. When we told our band...

Ok so I sent out invitation about a month ago and most of my OH family have replied and said they are coming. My family on the other hand are something else. My parents haven't even replied and my...

My OH and I are having a very low key wedding, we are both in our 40s, its my second marriage and we are keeping everything low key. He got very emotional when we went to give notice, and is adamant...

Ideally I want to be 3 stone lighter than I am. I have been this weight before but I spent over 3 years studying whilst working part time, and found I had less time and energy for exercise, and I...

I am trying desperately to find a gift for my 3 year old neice. I'd like it to be something she can treasure forever, but at the same time she is too young for jewellery or anything like that. I could...

I'm struggling with the idea of totally getting rid of my maiden name when I get married in just less than 2 months. I've considered moving it to my middle name, so I was just wondering if anyone has...

Im getting married in September, im in my late 40s, and most of my friends are similar age. My daughter (27 years old) would like to organise some sort of "hen do", but we are struggling to think of...

Morning all I'm not one for having showy nails, but I'm looking for a specific nail polish colour for the big day (pale pink/nude/cream with a glimmer or subtle sparkle). I've seen an Illamasqua one...

Hey! So I'm a bit of a lurker and I saw a post a while ago about someone who got their OH a box thing every month from a website for his birthday - she might have called it a geek box or I might have...

Morning everyone Someone had in another post said they were going to try to get a good luck email from Man United as a gift for their husbands on their wedding day and I think that's a great idea....

Hi! I'm working on a feature for hitched about proposal stories - and I'd love to include yours! If you'd like to be included in the feature could you please tell me how your other half proposed...

Our wedding is all booked so I have just decided on my bridesmaid's. I'm just wondering if anyone has asked "will you be my Bridesmaid?" in a special way? e.g a card or gift. Also how would I ask a...

1. What’s more difficult than planning a wedding? Getting people to RSVP to it. Our RSVP date has come and gone, and we’ve had very few responses. This also goes for my hen party – I’m having a...

Hi I'm getting married next year and starting to look at dresses. Although I have yet to go in and have a look at them in shops,I have been looking online. The prices I've seen are about £900+ which...

So I'm starting to build up my holiday wardrobe for the honeymoon and I'm seeing a lot of swim dresses and I'm not sure how I feel about them. What do you lot think?

I ordered my veil from a lady on fb who makes them, she had fantastic reviews and was offering to make what I'd seen elsewhere for a fraction of the cost. It arrived yesterday and I really don't like...

Morning everyone It's less than 4 months to go and my dress is slightly too big in the waist and slightly too long, and needs a hook for the train. I bought it in the sales online and it's lovely....

This made me chuckle...... My fave song with one of my fave TV shows...

I spent today making a couple of hangers for my bridesmaids and I'm really pleased with them! The letters are a tiny bit wonky but I think only I'll really notice. The dresses are quite fancy so I...