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Hi all! This is my first post here, got engaged on September 17th and going straight into planning as I really want to get married in October/November next year. On Sunday we are going to see a venue...

I was feeling somewhat stressed this week, but starting to feel a lot calmer. I went on Thursday to finalise my decorations, and came away feeling really happy. Chose the sash/runner colours (silvery...

Hi, I've been reading posts on here since August and so far they've super helpful Now I'm stuck - planning a 2018 wedding (need to save a few more pennies first!) but unsure of a date, my partner...

So.... do you think that my bridesmaids bouquets should have the colour of their dresses included? I was just planning to go with a couple of vintage colours for them, perhaps pale pink and cream...

We've had some old friends of OH's basically invite themselves to the wedding! He's known them for ages, but he last saw them about two years ago and has barely spoken to them in the meantime. They've...

Ok, so long story short I have fertility issues. We've been TTC for 3 years and are going to try IVF just before/after the wedding (having to plan dates carefully for reasons I won't bore you all...

Thanks for your help guys.

Hi All, Thinking of putting some little baskets in the toilets, with bits such as plasters, paracetamol, mini deoderant, chewing gum, pads/tampons for girls. Anything else you'd suggest? What would...

Sorry, but of a sorry for myself post ☹️ The OH is out on his stag do tonight. Usually he's here as it's Friday (works away during the week and here at weekends), and I'm home alone. Baking a trial...

I do not know how to ask my FSIL to be my maid of honour. I wanted to ask her last weekend at a party but then the drink went to our heads a bit quick and I didn't think she would remember...... I...

Hi everyone! Just after some opinions :-) I have ordered my dress, which I love and am very happy with but I'm not sure what to do about a veil. I always wanted to wear a veil but the dress I have...

Hello there! Just a quick question about Best Man confusion really. I was asked to be my brother's Best Man at his wedding a few years ago, which I duly accepted. However, I was not planning to ask...

Warning- slight rant! Obviously this post is mainly aimed at child-free brides, but people with children are welcome to join the discussion :-). Has anyone else noticed that they are always being...

Originally I didn't think we would have an engagement party, but after discussing it with OH over the last few days we have decided that it would be nice to celebrate with our family and friends as...

Hi all, very new to this! But I'm getting married next August and I really want to get my wedding budget down. One way is through the photographers. Though some people are charging over £1000 they are...

Hi everyone! I I got engaged on July 10th, and I'm getting married September 23rd this year! This gave us a grand total of 75 days to plan our wedding ? The reason for the short notice is that my H2B...

Hi everyone. I'm new to this site but recently engaged! We have picked a date but not until 2018.. we wanted plenty of time to organise things and plan our perfect day. So I know i have a LONG time to...

Hi all, Can anyone recommend a photo share app that guests can upload their photos to? As most of our guests will be travelling from abroad, (so will be "roaming" with their phones) it would either...

Afternoon all. I've come on to have a moan, so apologies in advance... So, our deadline for the evening reception is today. Out of 118 people invited, only 37 have accepted the invite. We are still...

I'm really confused! I've just bought our bridesmaid dresses - three of them for £100 each. I wanted to make sure they were dresses they could all wear again for other occasions and I always said we...

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...

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...

Just wondering if any of you have seen this article in the Daily Fail, and what you thought?...

Hi all, I'm new here and looking for advice so hoping you can help please. I had an email at 11:30pm from my photographer who has said she now cannot attend my wedding as she was just informed a...

Dated Passport arrived today! Seeing my name, my new name.... eeeek! All getting so real now!

Hello lovely brides-to-be! so this is my first forum post ver, let alone a wedding one! We got engaged just over two weeks ago, and I've been looking at magazines, apps, websites you name it I've...

Important; DVLA/Licence Car Insurance (do they charge??) Bank Accounts Water/Gas/Electric/TV licence/Contents insurance To do but not important; Shop store cards Amazon Other online accounts ...

Hey everyone...I know this is likely to be met with some very different opinions as I've seen lots of people saying different things about this!! Basically my fiance and I have agreed that we don't...