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Hi all! Bit of a PP but thought I'd share! I've been fairly calm and collected throughout the wedding planning process but I had such a bizarre dream last night where I'd got to 2 days before my...

Hello ladies I'm in a bit of pickle and not sure how to handle the situation! I have 2 bridesmaids (my sister and best friend) back in the summer I said I would give them money towards their dresses...

Hi, I can see lots of other threads for 2016 Brides in different months and I thought I would start one for March brides to see how everyone is getting on in their planning with only 7 months to go!...

Hi all, I just got engaged recently and have been thinking about who to ask to be my bridesmaids. I have two friend I'd love to ask. I've known both of them for over a decade but I'm not sure who to...

Well that's my new year resolution to be serene and lovely out the window. Tonight I have had the ultimate meltdown, and I know, I know, it is selfish and vile of me, I just need to get it out of my...

We have chosen a restaurant as our venue for both ceremony and reception. We are on a tight budget, and have limited our guest list as much as possible. We are having a non-traditional, intimate...

Hey we are planning a at in the village hall venue do we a) hire a company b) buy our own booze & get someone in to man the bar & charge £2 a drink

Hi everyone! I've said since we got engaged that I want to do as much DIY for the wedding as possible as we're not getting married until March 2017 so I have plenty of time! A quick question for those...

Just want a few ideas for a box of toiletries. I seen this at a wedding a few years ago and thought that it was so thoughtful and perfect if your in need of a little freshening up. the one in the...

As most of you know we are eloping in Lapland in January. Our families know we are marrying but no one is invited. I'm considering buying wedding taster cakes from M&S. Miniature iced wedding...

Hi everyone I'm feeling a little confused and am hoping you could offer some advise please. We're trying to choose our wedding venue, what unsure of is how much to spend out of the budget. We're...

Hi ladies. I haven't posted before so I hope this is a success I'm after some advice. I get married in February and on a budget we can't afford a full 3 course meal so have opted for a main only if a...

We are on a tight budget, so I've been looking at ways of keeping the cost down, while still having what we'd like. I've found getting the bits for making bouquets is cheap as chips, but I'm not too...

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...

I'm feeling a little deflated & jealous. We got engaged last November & have set a date for next June. Planning is going great, I'm in my element I love planning & organising things, we...

I’m looking so see what you ladies think about invitations and how important it is how they look. I am driving myself mad changing fonts, colour, sizes etc trying to make mine look right. I’ve ordered...

Just wanted to give this piece of advice, wish I'd given it to myself months ago! I have been wedding planning on and off for over a year yet, and when I first started I had a favourites bar full of...

So we're getting married in 3 days... and the bar company we have hired have just informed us that they rang the council to check on the status of the Temporary Events Notice application and were told...

So me and the OH have started to discuss what we should have as our first dance. And it got me wondering what all you out there have chosen and if there was a special reason for your choice. ? I bet...

I'm sure this question will have been asked before but I can't seem to see anything on here. Just wondering when is the best time to hand out invitations? We get married june 16 and haven't even...

Just out of interest wondering how many of you are getting married in Somerset and when and how your planning is going? keen to share for contact for local suppliers etc!

Hi all I recently joined up and have found these forums so helpful and full of really good tips. I am still a bit away from my big day (August 2016) but I am already starting to worry about the...

Hi everyone, We are in the early stages of planning and looking at venues etc. Both of us have been thinking about what kind of wedding we want and luckily agree on the same things! But as our "ideal"...

Hi sorry this is my first post apologies if there are loads like this. My boyfriend and I got engaged in March. We've booked our venue for May 2017 and picked the bridal party..... aaaand that's about...

I've noticed 2016 wedding threads becoming more frequent recently, so I thought I'd get the list started for 2016 brides! The 2015 thread was only a couple of months later in the timeframe than this...

So, after thinking I wanted a Mori Lee V neck, A-line and no veil. I've gone for a Maggie Sottero sweetheart, strapless fishtail (mikayla) with Maggie Sottero jacket (benita), annabele belt and...

Hiya guys and gals! I've just started attempting to plan my wedding for 2017. Like most girls I've had a view in my head of what I've wanted for about 100 years but after starting to do some serious...

So out of all the wedding planning, I have left my OH with the job of planning his stag do but after weeks of him moaning that he can't think of anything to do and the best men being chocolate tea...