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6 months on - my 'baby'
So last weekend we celebrated 6 months of married bliss :j But unlike many of the marrieds from here we're not going to be thinking of babies...we've got two 20 yr olds, and two 17yr olds between us so the next babies we're involved with will be our grandkids! But I have had my own little production that I've been working…
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Thomas Cook Vouchers
A few people have started asking what we would like as a wedding present, ideally we'd like thomas cook vouchers to book a honeymoon after the big day. Are TC still in difficulties? I'd hate for people to spend money on vouchers then not be able to use them. We'd be looking to go book straight after the wedding, so only…
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Mantax Black cabs
As anyone used Mantax Black cabs wedding taxis based in Manchester i have has a good quote from them but cant find any reviews or recomendations
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Help with silver wedding ideas on a budget
Next Month is our silver wedding anniversary, I am looking for some ideas for something that we can do on our own but on a budget. We are off to Florida for a fantastic holiday in August but did not want our special day to pass with out celebrating. Can't really do a night away as our youngest will be in the middle of…
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Its my Hen Weekend!!!
Just wanted to share.....!!:j
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Anyone live in Derbyshire?
"Charity shop staff were left stunned when a mystery benefactor dropped off wedding gowns and mother-of-the-bride outfits worth tens of thousands of pounds. The brand new wedding dresses would normally retail for up to £4,000, but brides-to-be won’t have to fork out more than £500 for one of the top designer gowns. The 40…
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Sneaky Peak of our Engagement Shoot!
Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep!!! We had our engagement shoot yesterday with Andrea Ellison Photography, Cheshire. OMFG!!!! Its Amazing, im so chuffed I just had to share it with EVERYONE!!! These are only a few of the piccies, more to follow in a couple of weeks!!! Hope you enjoy!!!!…
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Wedding dress for £10!
Went out with my sister and my niece and she fancied going into one charity shop. i don't usually but glad i did! absolutely gorgeous wedding dress for £9.99, needs cleaning as has tea spilt on the front but thats it! :T i tipped them a penny too haha! the good thing is, it fits my b**bs perfectly which is hard to find for…
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Singing Waiters wedding entertainment
Hi, Just wondering if anyone has had or been to a wedding with 'The singing waiters' I don't mean the opera types I'm talking swing, modern, beatles, queen type music. When we booked our photographer he recommeded these to us as he had worked with them beofre and said they were fantastic. I had never heard of anything like…
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Hello! I need your help :) Bridesmaids dresses
Hello ladies and gents. Long time lurker here so I know how friendly and helpful you all are! I really hope you can help me. I'm getting married 19th August (THIS YEAR!) and I have found my perfect wedding dress that I bought in a sample sale. It's really beautiful and gives me an amazing looking body, which is great and…
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Beauty Treatments - Help
So my lovely friends got me a gift voucher for a local beauty salon, I've got £100 to spend. But I don't know what to get! I have someone I usually go to for nails, waxing etc so I've already made appointments with her for getting my all that sort of thing in the run up to the big day, so don't know what kind of…
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Radical decision made!
Catherine and I had a wedding discussion yesterday and we have finalised the meal with the caterer and *gulp* decided to have no table plan! The top table will be seated with name badges, but everyone else will just find their own seats. We will lay up 7 tables of 10, and there will be 58 people to seat, so overcapacity…
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Wedding Abroad and invites
We're getting married in Cyprus next year and close friends and family are coming (they have also asked to come) we're sending invites but are also including other close friends who we'd love to come but are 100% whether they can come. We're currently doing the invites and would like to include a little poem / note saying…
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Help me please if you can !!!!!!
Hi i am new and need some advice please if possible :- We booked a wedding in October last year with a travel agent for 10 days in Barbados for sept this year, paid a big deposit & the travel agent helped us pick the destination & country etc & all was perfect. The balance is due on the first of june, we got invitations…
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Find me... instrumental version of Dammit Janet - please! :)
Reading about everyone's great song choices I have decided that if I can find a proper instrumental version of Dammit Janet from the Rocky Horror Show then I will have it as my entrance music. I practically swoon over the line "here's the ring to prove I'm no joker". :) (I have chosen some other 'floaty, light and lovely'…
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Help with Registry office
We are booked for our wedding in Octoberr:j
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Please help me with timings!
I don't know, budget, timings, honeymoons, I seem to always be asking you lot for help! It just feels like very new territory for me as I'm the first of my generation in my family to get married, and the first of all my friends, AND I've never been to a wedding as an adult (well, not a traditional English one - have been…
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Non-drip candles - help please
Dear All I am planning on having candles decorating the fireplaces at our venue and the cake table. The venue is an old country house and they have specified we can only use non-drip candles. Where would I buy these, can I order online? I would like some of the thicker church type candles but not sure where to go. I've…
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For all 60th wedding anniversaries coming up
I have just been told that HM the Queen will send my parents a card for their 60th Diamond Wedding anniversary, I just thought it was for 100th birthdays. Just felt the need to share if anyone is looking for something special. Then on checking the royal.gov.uk website along with the things they need to apply for this I…
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Any idea how this bouquet is constructed?
I really love this for the colours, items and style - it really is perfect...other than the price!! Does anyone know how this kind of thing is constructed? What would be underneath it all? I have no idea about this kind of thing but wouldn't mind having a go at copying it…
