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What do you say about children?
I have a bit of a dilemma as I start to think about Save The Dates and invitations. I don't have a hugely strong view on having children at my wedding, except that I probably lean towards preferring for them not to be there for two reasons: their parents will have more fun if not looking after them, and I don't know enough…
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Cheap Wedding Deal £999 at the Best Western Diplomat
The Best Western Diplomat Llanelli are currently offering their wedding package for £999 every day except Sundays The package includes •A private Suite for your reception •A Three Course Wedding Breakfast •A glass of wine during the meal •A glass of bubbly to toast the occasion •Also includes chair covers •Exclusive bridal…
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Anyone using their wedding cake as dessert?
Hi all, We are still in the early stages of wedding planning, and we have been debating what to do about our cake so I thought I see what all you lovely people think! :D OH and I aren't big fruit cake people, and have been toying with the idea of having the venue make us a cheesecake as our wedding cake which would double…
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Bridesmaid Presents
Hi All, Can't believe its only 17 days - aaaarrrrgggggghhhhh! I was just wondering what you got your bridesmaids as presents? I have 5 so don't want to spend anymore than £40 each. Ideally I would like to get something quite personal to them but I'm at the stage where i just need to tick this off my list (without that…
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Veils
Just seen that there is a clearance sale on veils on amazon saw this one: cant post links but if you type "V11 Clearance sale long 1T Ivory wedding cheap veils for bride big day " It will bring up the veil. Hope it helps someone!
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Place name Cards
Hi, I'm starting to think about writing out my name cards for the tables. As soon as I started thinking about it I got stuck:( For example for me & oh do I put Bride & Groom on them or our names? Same goes for my Mum & Dad & Best man etc, or again do I put their names? Are you putting the surname of people on the cards or…
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Be my maid finished hearts :)
I posted a while ago for ideas on something to send my girls to ask them to be bridesmaids/maid of honour. Thankyou MsShopper, I can't believe I'd never even heard of Pinterest then.. I really liked the be my maid box on there but not all the writing and info, think thats a bit american and just asking would be enough. The…
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Love hearts bargain
If anyone is thinking of mini love hearts for favours or any other reason this was posted on the grabbit board.. :D https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/3908969
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Bridesmaids dresses that wont break the bank
So I'm new here...and I joined because Im currently planning my wedding on a very tight budget...so HI! I have six bridesmaids. Yup, 6. I chose 3, the other 3 came with the fiancee....I am getting married in Feb next year and have been scouring the high street for reasonably priced dresses for them, but I cant seem to find…
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Need advice, not wedding related!
Sorry to post something non wedding related (I decided I was allowed after seeing jo had lol!) but I feel like I 'know' people on this board a little bit and am slightly scared of the nastiness that some people post on the other boards. I need some advice... I have the possibility of going part time at work in September.…
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Not wedding related but...
I need your help! As you guys are always so helpful I am hoping someone can help me! :) It's my mums 50th birthday mid may, and I (& sister) have NO idea what to get her. We would love to get her something special, but she is so down to earth we haven't a clue. She would love to go on a canal boat holiday, but that is way…
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Feeling let down :-(
I am feeling incredibly let down at the moment and i just can't stop crying. I asked my best friend in July to be my bridesmaid - she was over the moon - she decided she wanted to loose weight - well i have since lost 4 stone and she has not lost any and everytime i brought up getting her a dress she would change the…
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Looking for a seamstress? Fancy a bespoke dress?
There's often people on here looking for a seamstress, and people who can't find the dress they want, especially if they want something other than strapless. Linda at No 9 used to be a regular user of this forum and several of us here have had our dresses made by her, I was lucky enough to be one of them. I know a lot of…
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Wedding Wine - Sainsbury's deal
Hi All, Just in case you're in need of wedding wine and are not looking at HDUK or the grabbit board...there seems to be a good deal on at Sainsbury's at the moment: 25% off 6 bottles of wine. There's also a 3 for £12 running, with a couple of £9.99 wines in there...the two offers combined would make it £3/bottle. If…
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Cost of musicians?
Having found some extra cash in our budget, we are thinking about having a harpist play at our ceremony. We have been given a quote of £235 + £30 travel expenses (she's be travelling about 90 mins each way), for 2 hours but have no idea if this is reasonable or not?
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Great venue and reasonable too!!
Hi everyone, Just thought I would share my experiences of this wonderful venue!! I married my beautiful, darling wife on 7th April 2012. We married at the venue which is licenced for marriage. Then we had thereception in the same place. The caterer was recommended by the venue and they charged 22.50 PH for thebridal…
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Brilliant photo idea
Thought I would share this as I think its a brilliant idea. Was at a friends wedding recently and outside the church the ushers handed out little cards with the following on:- Janet & John Would very much appreciate it if you could email any photos that you have taken on this special day and are willing to share with them…
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Hatton Gardens what will I get?
Well, next week will be 16 years since I asked my childhood sweetheart out on a date with me, in the midst of a sweaty heavy metal night club! Ahhh.. romance! So 16 years later, I think I am nearly 90% sure that Pamela Anderson isn't going to ask me out, so I suppose I better take the plunge and finally make an honest…
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I had to share these shoes with you all :D
I was just looking around on Facebook when some of my friends shared these shoes. What an amazing idea :D http://www.figgieshoes.com/ Shame they're in America and prices start at $250. lol. Not very MSE...but still, sooooo Purdy :D
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Your thoughts about our wedding
OH and I want to get married next July. I'm very excited as its been a long time coming! I just need some thoughts on the actual wedding. I don't want a big do at all, and I don't want to do too much planning or fuss, just to get hitched, enjoy the day and carry on with our lives. We have decided on family and close…
