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I was just wondering what everyone's thoughts are on these? The florist who is making our centerpieces suggested strongly they should be used, as they really 'finish off' the table. But at £5 hire per...

Ok, so the title of this post probably caught your attention ? What I am actually talking about is gift list/money poems. I had decided we wouldn't provide either, however our friends & family...

Hi all, H2B and I are considering a shorthaul honeymoon for straight after our wedding whilst I deal with my long haul fear of flying. Can anyone suggest a nice (and preferably warm) destination for...

Hello all, Today is meant to be the day I am ordering my save the dates - but i just cant find anything that floats my boat. We are getting married in Sorrento so I originally wanted a map type theme...

Evening! How many times after you had booked your reception venue have you been back to to see it? Just a curiousity question! xXx

I am going to London with my mum at the end of November and would like to book some tickets to see a show. I've only been to London a couple times and have seen people selling tickets from the street,...

Please could I have some feedback on what I have at the moment for our day invitations, and also some suggestions of how to change the wording for evening guests. This is what I have at the moment, my...

I have moaned about this before but I am going to do it again. We get married one week today (I am so excited!) On our invites, sent out in July, we asked people to respond by 30th Sept. I spent the...

I am ridiculously proud of my centrepiece idea. Each table will have a different centrepiece, inspired by Japanese ikebana and themed around the manga/anime/videogame which we've named that table...

Hello, Just out of interest really..... We had the initial idea of antipasti sharing platters for a starter (cold meats, cheese, olives etc) and a sharing roast meat joint on the table for guests to...

Hi All, Just wondering what kind of budget you all have and if you are paying all yourselves, part yourselves, or having it all paid for by parents. OH and I had a small budget of around £5000 (doesnt...

Around this time last year I was scouring the shops ahead of my December wedding for the following things: A grey/silvery grey faux fur coat for me Ivory/cream faux fur jackets for my BMS...

Hello Any other November 2014 brides out there? Just thought id say hi and hows the planning going? Lyndsay

I'm thinking of selling my wedding dress from my first wedding, to raise funds for my second wedding. It is still in very good nick, in the sense that there aren't any tears or lost beads anywhere....

Hi, I am new to this website but really needed some advice, I am usually a size 18 in all my clothes but took my measurements today and now when I am looking at dresses online my measurements say I...

Not sure if there is a thread along this lines already, but how did you all meet your OH's? For us it was at Uni. I made friends with a group of girls and we in turn made friends with a group of boys....

PP but.....Is it just me or do weddings seem to mean that people can give you their unrequested opinions, insultive or not?!! So far I've been asked if my engagement ring was Tiffanys (no way out of...

Has this happened to anyone else?? The one and only time I have seen my dress was when I went dress shopping in February. When I went back for my re-measurement in October, they measured me and sent...

Background - H and I moved into our new flat 2 months ago. Technically it's a "first floor maisonette," so we have our own front door on the ground floor, then entrance hall and stairs up to the flat...

I thought l had 3 pairs of black Topshop Leigh jeggings but l counted today and l actually have 5 pairs -they all look the same. I have light blue and dark blue pairs of Leigh jeans. I am also...

Hi All, Right my invites are ready and need to go out, holding back as i don't know what to do about gift wording. Me and the H2B have lived together for a few years now and don't want to sound...

Hello all, I am just starting out in my planning and have already reluctantly agreed to something I didn't really want. Not a big deal (and you will probably think me awful) but H2B has told his...

I am from Manchester originally went to Newcastle for university, then moved to London for a long time and l now live in Essex. I have been quite home sick lately which is weird after 15 years. I am...

I have been doing a lot of research into this but can't find anything that details which countries; all I find are texts saying that “there are some countries which refuse entry of a passport unless...

Hi all, I am going on Saturday to order my dress and to be measured but she has told me to take my shoes. I haven't bought any shoes yet so she informed me to take something that would be the same...

Hi, We are thinking about booking our caterers today but are trying to save on cost without taking too much out. We think we want to go for unlimited canapés and remove starters from the menu. This is...

Why is it when looking for low heel wedding shoes I don't like any of them? anyone got any flashes of theirs as I'm really struggling? Thanks. xXx