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Outdoor vows, in snow and minus temps. Dress help :)
Hi, We're considering renewing our vows on of of Whistler (Canada) in March 2010, if I haven't done in hubby by then (he's just given up smoking, which is good, but he is impossible tbh lol) I dont seem to be having much luck finding wedding coats and wondered if anyone here had seen any on your searches! As impracticle as…
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4 days to go wedding rant!
I get married on Saturday and in the last 2 days, 4 different people have cancelled on account of deaths in family and urgent medical appointments that they were waiting ages for. I am sorry if the deaths are true but it seems unlikely. Do people not realise that I have paid huge amounts of money per head, not to mention…
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free kilt pins
free kilt pins. for your wedding http://www.mytartan.com/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=151
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480 quid all in, for a wedding!
Sorry if everybody has seen this, but I think they're due a moneysaving award, for this one.. 480 quid... Dresses, flowers, reception, cake everything.. "A bride and groom are celebrating their special day - without the worry of being thousands of pounds in debt." http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/7565534.stm…
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Making my own table decorations - Help, please!
Hello All, I have my wedding booked for 15th August 2009 and am trying to organise things while I have some time off work. I am not a flowery person and so am hoping to have candles as my table decorations. I have found some super storm vases in Ikea (£7.49) and now need champagne/gold sand/gravel to sit the candels in and…
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Small Glass Bowls
Ok, I have finally given into OH persistent complaining and agreed that he can have bowls of blue sweeties on the tables (and deal with the hyperactive children) Now all I need to do is sort out bowls... There are some in Ikea that are about 49p each but I don't know how big they will be... and spending £10 is fine, within…
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Tealights
Good evening all, Has anyone got any tips on how to make tealights last longer, or know where I can buy tealights which last longer than the usual four hours? I've heard putting candles in the freezer makes a difference... Is this true? My sister is wanting long lasting ones for her wedding reception, but she's on a budget…
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Cheap sugar almond favours
Hi, does anyone know where to get these where they are a reasonable price, most of the price online want around £5.00 delivery, so if I could get them out of a shop would be better. I was'nt going to have these but we have a few extra guests so the favours I had got won't go far enough now:D .
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cheap wedding shoes
These might not be to everyone;s taste but I went shopping on Wednesday for shoes for my bridesmaids and I and got them from New Look. Mine were £12 and the bridesmaids were £20. I was gobsmacked at how many pairs of shoes New Look in the Bull ring had, the whole of the downstairs was just for shoes. These are mine (very…
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Registry office wedding
what do I need to think about ? I am calling to pay the booking fee tomorrow :j Oooooh Im so excited ! I have never been to a registry office wedding, do I need to think about music etc :confused:
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Cheap Wedding Catering - help!
I need some serious help. My OH and I are looking into catering for our wedding in August 2010. We're quite skint - she's got a load of credit card debt (about £5k) and I'm living payday to payday with a £0 bank balance at the end of the month. We need to find some way to cater for about 60 people very cheaply. I'm from a…
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Rings! Confused!
Hi we went looking at rings yesterday - both engagement and wedding as still not got my engagement ring - and im getting confused! What is the real difference (if any) in the cheaper ones in argos and the jewellers ones? I really cant see a differnence - especially in wedding rings. We dont have a big budget for rings and…
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Any ideas for a 3rd wedding anniversary present?
Hiya all My 3rd wedding anniversary is coming up shortly and im really stuck on ideas on what to get my husband. He always comes up with lovely presents but im really stuck on this one! Thanks
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12 months to go...now I'm starting to panic...eek
Good Evening Ladies :) I've been sat here for the last 2 hours starting to feel really stressed and I need some calm!! We got engaged 14 Feb this year, 6 months ago. Our wedding is exactly one year today (or rather yesterday, it's Sat 15 August 2009). We booked our venue and the church on the 26 Feb this year, and since…
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Invitation wording
Am arranging a surprise dinner for my parents 50th anniversary, and am aware that people may wish to bring gifts. My parents wouldn't be expecting anything and I was wondering about how to tell people not to bring gifts, but should they wish to make a donation to Cancer Research that'd be great. My parents regularly donate…
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honeymoon
hey all,am gettin married next june as obv as u can see by sig im still in debt which we are trying to clear before the weddding anyway...my question is where is everyone going on honeymoon i wanted to go for 2 weeks but we have now decided to be sensible and go for one...part of me keeps thinkin this is the only honeymoon…
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Starting to stress....
I was coping really great with our small money saving wedding until yesterday when an aunt told me that her sister from America was coming over for the wedding, and they are all getting in touch with my Mum about space in her car. No invites have been sent out and none of them were on the list! Our plans were to have a…
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"Shabby chic" 2-tier cake-stands table decorations
I'd like to share a brilliant table decoration idea, as stolen from my friend's beautiful DIY wedding. Over a couple of months she scoured many charity shops and bought lots of very cheap, mis-matched old crockery; she managed to get some gorgeous, vintage plates - very chintzy and 'shabby chic', which was a great look for…
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Flower Girl
Hi I was just wondering what you think. My 2 adult bridesmaids are wearing dusky pink long dresses with a big bow round. My flower girl (my other daughter) will be 2 next year and Im not sure if I should put her in the same colour, or buy an ivory dress and put the same colour bow round - or just have her in ivory like her…
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How far in advance do you book a venue?
We have been engaged for three years and finally set a date: 17th September 2010. Plenty of time to change my mind (just kidding)! :rotfl: I guess this is largely dependent on venue, but how far in advance do you have to book? I'm knew to this wedding lark! :o Come to think of it, does anyone have any ideas on a nice venue…