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I'm getting married! Now what!?
Hi guys, well, on the 6th March my wonderful boyfriend of 5 years got down on one knee, presented me with a sparkly diamond and became my fiance :o Now what!? I've been to a wedding fair today and it left me a bit confused! People kept coming up to me and saying 'are you the bride?' 'have you thought about xxx and yyy'…
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Should your family contribute?
Hey everyone, thought I'd garner opinion from you wise wise people on this one... After a Leap Year proposal and acceptance I'm feeling a little deflated, I'll briefly tell you my situation... Me and my chap have been together 18yrs and other things have always go tin the way or seemed more important than marriage, but we…
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Bugetting
Hello all future brides and grooms to be, My partner has recently asked me to marry him and so we have set a date for August 15th 2009. Very excited... lot of stress already but main problem is sorting the budgetting. We have booked the church and my partners Dad is paying for that. We have booked a venue and have a sort…
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Legal document declaring single status?
Hello all Don't know if anyone can help. We're getting married in Canada next February and aside from all the usual passport, birth certificate type documents we need to provide something that shows that we are single and eligible to marry. Does anyone know what this would be? I'm guessing a legal document drawn up by a…
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Pearl wedding anniversary- Ideas?
My parents have their 30th wedding anniversary on the 23rd March. Obviously, I would like to get them something as a present, but I am not sure what. I'd like it to be something which lasts and is suitable for mum and dad. Am a student so don't have much money. Any ideas? Thankyou :)
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Honeymoon location for 1st August
My wedding is set for 28th July, but having the connundrum that alot of places might be too hot to 'sight see' on my honeymoon. My OH and I would like to spend half of the honeymoon relaxing on a beach but the other half going around exploring places etc, getting memories... you know that sorta thing :) . Any suggestions…
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Cheap Photographer, Essex Area
Hi All, Does anyone know where I could find cheap photograper that covers the essex area, I would only want about 2hour of photography at the most but the cheapest I have found is £500 which is well out of our budget. I have thought of just asking people to take photos but really want a few proffessional ones as well.
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Documents needed for marriage in Cuba
Hey, Wondering if anyone can help me... I am getting married in Cuba in September and i have been advised that i need a load of docs sorting out because i changed my name by deed poll. I have been told i need my deed poll translated in to Spanish, signed by a spanish speaking solicitor and certified by the foreign…
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Cheap photographer in North West/North Wales
Hi - we get married in December this year and have a tight budget so are looking for a reasonably priced photographer. We'd want someone for approx 3 hours and to provide a CD of photos (no album required). It's a small wedding so informal/reportage style plus a few small group/staged shots of bride and groom would be…
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Civil Ceremony Music
Has anyone got any suggestions for some civil ceremony music. We have decided on ... well when I say we ... I have talked my OH into ... 'Bring me Sunshine' to leave to. However I've no ideas for the rest. Something classical to enter to? No ideas ... any suggestions welcome :) Cheers.
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Can I get deposit back?
I'm getting married soon and I had a trial with a makeup artist. After I had the trial, I paid a £40 deposit to book her for my wedding day. I've now changed my mind and I'm going to do my own makeup on the day. However, the makeup artist says that I can't have my deposit back as it is 'non-refundable'. Although it does…
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best buy personalised poem
as some wil know i am re newing my vows. and i want a special poem to say(not just saying wedding vows again) and a bride on another site recommend this lady http://www.iwantapoem.co.uk/ see has written a brilliant poem see below.the best bit there is not set price for poem you pay what you think the poem is worth.how mse…
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Berketex Bride
I had a wonderful wedding on 28th September 2007 and wore a gorgeous dress from Berketex. The day went without a hitch, however I nearly went up the aisle in my pajamas. I was exhausted and stressed. Berketex lost my dress but never acknowledged this to me. I chased them for 4 weeks prior to the wedding and by some miracle…
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Hair!!! Help!
The main thing yet to sort out is my hair! I seriously got NO idea of what to do with it or who to get to do it! My normal hairdresser has point blank said she isn't good at wedding do's and doesn't wanna mess it up for me which is very honest of her but I'm stuffed at finding someone to do it at a cost that won't cripple…
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Ceilidh?
We're having our wedding in a barn and I was thinking about organising a ceilidh (with a caller) for the evening music. We want a relaxed wedding where everyone joins in and just has some fun. I went to a few balls at uni where they organised a celidh. Must admit, I thought they were brilliant. What does everyone think?…
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Wedding present for second marriage older couple
I am going to a wedding in a few weeks time and am really stuck on what to get them. Both are in their 60s, been married before and have lived together for a long time. Any ideas appreciated!
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how best not to pay for the honeymoon?!
Hi there, My other half and I are getting married august 16th, this year. He is a teacher so can only go on our honeymoon during the holidays. To cut a long story short, his mum will look after our little one during the October half term, but can’t get any time off in the summer. What we're hoping to do is to pay for the…
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any ideas for a hen night for a pregnant bride
hi im getting married in june by which time im gunna be about 7 months pregnant i was gunna go to newcastle for a good knees up but i think thats totally out of the question. so has anyone got any good ideas what i can do responisbly but still want a good laff and good time. im not one for sitting down for a meal so if…
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Lighting for a hedious hall
Well I am nearly there with my wedding next month (05/04/2008) and am struggling on how to make the lighting dim in the hall we are using. We are going to concentrate on table decoration where i will put a big candle on each table and some petals etc but this just isnt enough to dim the room. The hall has a stage where we…
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DIY or low cost wedding catering.Ideas and real experiences please.
I am getting married on 5th November 2009 and have so far found loads of usefull and helpfull ideas and tips on all areas of the wedding,except the catering.Next to the venue,the catering is the most expensive outlay so I would like to open up this thread specifically for discussion and ideas on catering alone. I am having…
