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Honeymoon Suggestion
If anyone wants an amazingly beautiful, quaint cottage in the Scottish borders we used "Hendersyde" near Kelso. You'll find it through google. The owner, Sue, was amazing. (Gay and straight couples welcome.)
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I lost my thread...
I posted a new thread offerering a couple of things (favour bags and guest book) to anyone who wanted them, but its vanished. Should I not have posted it? Has it been moved? Has anyone seen it? I only wanted to help somebody else save some money, and I apologise if it was inappropriate but could someone please tell me what…
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silver rose ring box's
cheapest i can find is £18.95 each anybody got any ideas on were i can get them just a little cheaper as our wedding is on a budget.
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Silk Flowers
Hi Girls (and chaps) I haven't long come back from Webbs Garden Centre over at Wychbold (nr Droitwich, Worcs), I happened to visit their silk flower section and noticed that they had those lovely vases with silk flowers and solid water in them - yes, they had the expensive ones but I noticed that they had a shelf with…
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What time do you leave?
Silly question. I'm trying to work out the timings, (evening buffet thread made me think about it) My wedding is at 4pm(just confirmed the registra today EEEEEeeee SO exciting) so there will be the civil ceremony, the blessing/handfasting. The hotchocolate reception bit. I'm thinking it's comming up to 5pm then. Nibbly…
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Bbeh
Well, you'll be pleased to know nothing much is changing for next year. Kelsey Rose has some super Tutti Frutty colours in their bridesmaid range. Kiwi, tangerine, lemon and tulip (more of a pink than tulip red) But, if these glare on the eye, earthy tones are still hot. Still plenty of strapless (bah humbug) jewelled and…
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no evening buffet?
when you go to someone elses wedding, do you expect an evening buffet? i've only ever been to one that had one, and it was a plentiful iceland special lol! i'm thinking if the evening reception doesnt start til about 7ish then most people would have already eaten when they get there? we are having a wedding breakfast. the…
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Selling an engagement ring
I know I should have looked into this before I agreed, but as part of the settlement with my ex on our flat, I kept the engagement ring. Now I've come to sell the ring, I'm being quoted 20% of the market value. Does this sound right?! As new, it would cost £5k & the various places I've tried have said it's a lovely…
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DJ Vs IPOD
Hi all, Looking for some opionions. Getting Married next september and the package we have includes an IPOD dock and sound system, or we can pay extra (€400) to have a DJ. what are peoples opions on either. At first I thought DJ as it would be more atmospheric, but now cost are piling up the thought spending €400 extra…
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All you Facebookers
I have created a group for everyone with Facebook so that everyone can see who they are talking to :) http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=132916922450&ref=nf
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Replacement Engagement Ring
After 22 years of marriage, my wife's engagement ring has broken. Through wearing it every day, the diamond clasp wore out and the diamond popped out. Luckily, it was found but the ring is so worn it is beyond repair. Has anyone any suggestions on how to get a new one made with the original diamond, and the expected cost?…
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A Money Saving Wedding - A challenge
Well at 33 I have finally decided to take the plunge into married life and after reviewing these boards for quite a while but not taking any action I thought what better way to introduce myself to the board by setting myself a challenge. I dont want to get into the in's and out's of you can do a wedding cheaper etc, (This…
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Bar Hire Cost?
Hello all, Just did a search but could not find what I was looking for, so basically I have now found a lovely village hall for my reception, however we have to hire a bar for it. I have emailed a guy for a quote no response yet, but just wondered if anyone else had hired a Bar ? and what you guys think is a reasonable…
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Canapes...
On average, how many canapes, per person? We're having 5 different ones, but not sure how many of each one per person :confused: I'd ring the hotel and ask but the wedding co is not in today.
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I don't understand how wedding dress shopping works
So confused. :confused: So, it seems like all the dress shops carry samples, then you order one you like in your size. Surely this means you can't try on your dress before you buy it? I'm an hourglass shape and have always had trouble getting dresses to fit, and also find that what looks great in the pic/on the hanger may…
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rene2b's help page!
ok first of all im starting this off so i dont push other peoples posts down the page,im sorry if ive been doing this im getting married on the 2rd of july 2010 and like most brides/grooms would like all the help/advice i can get i have lots of questions so ill post them here but because ive only got this thread now please…
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How many cars?
I am a tad confused to how many cars I am going to need on my big day. Obviously me and my dad will need one. My OH and best man will need one, I was thinking my bridesmaid and mum in another but what about OH's parents and my stepmum will they need a car too? Thanks for helping.
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Hen Do - Chocolate Making!!!
Hi, My bride (chief bridesmaid here) told me yesterday that for her hen do she wants to do a chocolate making expereince and then something spa like! I was thinking, hurm this might cost a bit, I am happy to do the chocolate making, if anyone can reccomend somewhere that would be great, as I have no idea where to start! I…
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help with wording
i want to order my cancer favours but need help with wording they will have all you see in the link http://www.giveincelebration.org/favours/ but i also want to say something elsa because im not gaving a 'traditional'favour i also want to say theres other surpises,favours later ie:singer,sweetie table and i might have…
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Wedding ring problem
I have been wearing my wedding ring less than 3 weeks and I have what appears to be a problem with it. From the outside of my hand it appears lovely and shiny but if I turn my hand over it is really dull and so badly scratched it is unbelievable. I have NEVER had a ring that has scratched so badly, it looks like someone…
