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Help - Wedding Advice Needed!!
Hi, I have recently posted about accomodation in Rome but we have also considered Prague as a wedding destination. Was wondering if anyone has done this? Is it possible to arrange this yourself or is it just a bit too difficult? Also, has anyone used a wedding planning company over there? Just looking for someone to cover…
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Accomodation for Wedding Abroad
Hello, My partner and I plan to get married in Rome in April 2009. We would like to go over this year to check things out. I have been looking at flights and hotels which all seem to be quite expensive, have shared facilities or are miles outside. Have looked on usual site: last minute, opodo, laterooms, expedia,…
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Mother of the bride present....
Hi. I found a lovely silver tissue holder inscribed with a poem as a mother of the bride present the other day on the internet. It said something about tears and drying them I think?! Unfortunately I cannot remember the poem or find the web-site and I was just wondering if anyone else has come across this? Thanks :confused:
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Special Wedding Gift
Hello - it's me again! I would like to make my friend something special for her wedding. It's not untol November, but I do know they're on a tight budget. She's suffered really poor health for the past few years and only last year had a mastectomy. She's only 40. I wondered if someone could suggest something that would be…
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Secret Wedding - low key gift ideas needed
Hiya, My friend is having a secret wedding in two weeks time. All very low key only the couple and myself. I'm really stuck for a suitable gift. There are no outfits, hair do's ect and the bride is pregnant (so alcohol is out!) Do any of you, lovely creative people, have an idea for a present??? It's prob slightly off…
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50th Anniversary Party - Ideas?
We are hoping to organise a party for my grand-parents as their Golden Anniversary is fast approaching (6 months). We are just looking for some original, but not tacky, ideas that will make the party memorable. Any ideas accepted. Thanks in advance.:j
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Wedding Dress Beading
Hello everyone, My fiancee has bought a plain dress (so I'm told) and wants to add her own beading to make it special. We've been to a few shops and found some ok simple clear/pearl type beading that should be ok for some of it. She really had her heart set on some smallish flower shaped beads but we can't seem to find…
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Wedding Photographs
I've no idea where to start looking for a photographer, what to look for, how much they cost???? This is my 2nd marriage, and first time around we just asked guests to take pics (didnt work out too well unfortunately) but the thought of paying out a small fortune for loads of pics that all look the same fills us with…
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Napkins
hi - where can I get some cheap napkins from?
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Debenhams Bridesmaids Dresses
Hi, I'm about to embark on an expedition to find my bridesmaids dresses and its really giving me a headache. Does anyone know if Debenhams do matching adult and children's dresses? If not do you have any suggestions please? I have 1 adult bridesmaid aged 19 1 aged 6 and 1 aged 8. Also suggestions on colour would be…
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Problems with ceremony venue
Hi all, had our engagement party last night and am now getting back into the wedding planning in order to avoid tidying up! We're really hoping to get married on 21st Dec this year as it will be our 10 year anniversary, and were planning on getting married in the registry office as we're not religious and want to save…
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jelly stones
just been to a wedding fayre today, and they had little vases, with small led lights in, and covering of what looked like clear stones, but was in fact like rubber/jelly. they wanted to charge £6 each for the whole caboodle. has anybody seen this type of thing and knows what it is actually called, or could point me in the…
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At last booked the Registrar!!!
Oh heck!! Now the hard work really begins. Only booked the registrar on Friday. We've finally decided on September 2008. :j I didnt sleep last nite and its still 7 months away. Ive started writing a list. Havent got a clue what to wear. :confused: So Im hoping all you lovely people will be able to shove me in the right…
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Diamond Wedding Anniversary
Has anyone got any great ideas for a present for my parents diamond wedding anniversary (except diamonds!!) at the end of February. My father isnt too well so I cant give them theatre tickets etc.
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Speech writing company
Hi there DH is best man in april and we were thinking of paying an online company to write a large part of his speech for him, obviously want to do this the mse way so any tips on the cheapest and best companys to use would be greatly recieved
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Ultimate Budget Wedding Challenge!
My fiance and I have just decided to get married in March/April after a 6 year engagment. We want to keep it as simple and small as possible. We have 1/2 months to organise it and a budget of £500! lol I already have a dress and jewellery, so that isn't a problem. The registry office costs £103.50 altogether. That leaves…
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how much should i give as a wedding gift?
my husbands old school friend is getting married tomorrow, and we have been invited to the reception, they have said that there isn't a gift list as they are already livibg together,but if people would like to give they would like cash for their honeymoon. Now please don't slate them, this is not a problem at all, i would…
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Get well gift?
Hiya, My best friend has just had a kidney transplant, my other friend was the donor, so I have two close friends in Guy's hospital London. I will be visiting them the end of next week but I wanted to send them something in the meantime. Any ideas:confused: not sure if I can send flowers so I was thinking one of those…
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Waitrose Wedding Cake
Hi, Has anyone had a wedding cake from Waitrose by any chance? I love the look of it but not sure what the cake itself is like? For those who have had it, would you recommend it? Is it worth the £210 pricetag? Here's a photo from their site: This one also looks quite nice and the chocolate sounds so appealing! TIA
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Presents for the mums?
I want to make sure we get our Mum's lovely thank you presents for the wedding - esepecially my mum as she's doing SO MUCH, including making my dress etc. However, neither of our Mums are very into flowers. They like them but feel they are a waste of money. I'd like to get them something more lasting, but I've no idea…
