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13 of May of 1975
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Since I love seeing the other planning posts I thought i'd start my own. Background: Met in 1999 or 2000 we are not sure which but I was in a relationship Started going out in 2011 Started living...
I thought with less than 9 full months to go for most of us maybe it was time to have our own planning thread for May '17 weddings! So, I'll keep the dates and names updated, just post your date on...
I am hoping to book my cake this week and looking for inspiration! I think I want a glittery tier and a polkadot tier included but whether they compliment I don't know! Also, what flavours are you all...
Am a bit OCD when it comes to things matching, so am looking to have my save the dates, invites, name places etc all matching. But when looking online I could be spending an absolute fortune to get...
Hi all Just gauging opinion here - for the RSVP part of the invites, should we be providing stamped envelopes (or similar, thinking we may go z-fold therefore it'd be a stamp on a postcard). Or would...
Hi, so we have at last booked the dates (small ceremony for family on Friday) and party Saturday but now need to sort wedding invitations! We really are trying to keep costs down and thought we would...
Hi everyone ? I've chosen the colour plum for our wedding and struggling to find bridesmaid dresses that are plum! And if I find some they are from China and not sure if I should trust them from...
Your day has finally arrived and I'm sure it's going to be amazing! Hope you have a wonderful time with your new husband!
My fiance and I currently live in 2 different boroughs - does anyone know if we have to register intent at both boroughs? And do we both have to go to each borough, if so? I've looked online at...
The big day is almost here! The OH turned up last night with his son, and that's when the reality really kicked in. In less than 36 hours time we will be married!! Still running around like a headless...
Note of warning to any bride considering getting married miles from home. I'm currently trying to arrange when 6 different suppliers are free to try book as many in for 1.5 weekends (we will be in the...
Hi everyone... this is my first post and I'm just wondering how realistic it is that I'll find a dress i LOVE with only a small budget? I have budgeted £1000 for a dress and realistically I can't...
I've been married now for just over a week, but it really seems like an age away - it all went so fast but it was such a lovely day and when we got our photos back from the photographers, it was like...
Just want to say - this time next week I will be having dinner with everyone before saying goodbye to my OH for the last time as his fiance and toddling off to my hotel room with my daughter to try...
Ladies, I know the perfect shoes for me but nobody makes them. I can get close by getting custom made ones from https://www.shoesofprey.com but they'll cost £185 and I can't try them on first to see...
Having a go at designing my RSVP's and not sure what I think? Anyone got any suggestions? OH is always too tired when he gets in from work and I'd love some feedback. p.s. these will be printed as...
I've been itching to do some wedding planning, so thought I would get some quotes for hair and make up. When sending enquiries I've tried to give a little detail about what my 3 bridesmaids, my mum...
This is a bit of a pointless post, but wanted to see what other people were doing... I have my makeup trial in a few weeks, and it's on a Friday night after work. I was already going out with my...
Hi everyone, This is my first post, wanted to get a bit of feedback so thought I would join a wedding forum and ask a few questions. Has anyone booked a venue that they havent physically seen? We...
I found this little quiz online today about decorum and etiquette according to Debretts, the go to agency for such matters. https://www.buzzfeed.com/tabathaleggett/how-good-are-your-wedding-manners I...
Nerd alert!! Here's a fun game for anyone who likes stats. What percentage of your guest list is your family/his family/your friends/his friends etc.? We started working this out just for a laugh last...
Hi all, just thought I'd swing by with a quick flash of our wedding on Friday. We had the most brilliant day and wore big happy smiles on our faces all day long. I will do a full report later down the...
I've realised I need to get my bum in gear and sort out invitations. So this morning, I trapped the other half in the bathroom and asked him to give me by the end of today the number of invitations he...
I've still got about a year to go but I'm sweating the small stuff already.. I'm struggling to find any readings we like the look of. Any ideas; one would be for my MIL and the other for my brother...
I have been so busy since getting married and coming back from our honeymoon that I realised last night I haven't come back and done any flashes/reports etch, and they're my favorite part of...
Hi all! My OH and I decided that we would like to leave each other a gift to open on the morning of the wedding and OH suggested a budget of £100 (!) I am racking my brains trying to think what to get...
Just wanted to say hi there to all the beautiful brides to be out there reading this. My name is Laura. I am American....My fiance and I will be having a wedding here in HOT HOT HOT Houston, Texas...
So I have a lot of paper based entertainment to print (bingo, quizzes, ispy, games) to go along with people's place names and bought a pack of thick paper/thin card from Hobbycraft to print them out...
My veil arrived!! It's beautiful! ? The fabulous Pink Margaret made it for me. Lots of girls have recommended her on here in the past, and when the one I fell in love with in the bridal shop was out...
Taking inspiration from SunnyIvoryCars376, I have also started a planning thread to keep everything in one place. Feel free to comment on anything you like, this'll probably just be a place for us to...
