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Overwhelmed!
Hello, I'm having a "moment!" Does anyone else ever feel completely overwhelmed by wedding planning!? I've just been looking at people's wedding items that were for sale on a website and thinking wow, I haven't even thought about things like that! People have gone to such detail and used such lovely things. I'm feeling…
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Can anybody help bring costs down?
So me and the OH are planning our wedding for jan 2015 and our budget plan has come in at 5k. I have over budgeted for the main things like venue and photographer but does anyone have any ideas on how to get costs down on them? Especially the venue, as its off season how would I go about negotiating a price? We are making…
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Sale or return alcohol
Hi all Getting very excited now... only 11 days to the big day! In true MSE style we're organising alcohol for the reception ourselves. We've taken advantage of various offers over the last few months and been over to France to buy the wine, and I've got what I think will be enough of everything. However, I really don't…
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Wedding car help please...!
Hi there fellow MSE'rs! Its a strange post, but here it goes! We have been thinking of wedding cars and dont want the norm, so wondering if someone on MSE knows anyone that can help us....? I love landies and have between myself and my fiance had a number of them in the last couple of years, however we have sold them to…
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Let down for church flowers - help needed!
I was told by the church office to speak to some of the ladies from the church who regularly do the flowers for Sunday services, and ask if they would do the flowers on my wedding day. I spoke to one lady a few months back, who said it wouldn't be a problem, but I should get in touch nearer the time. As I wasn't asking for…
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Free Save The Date Cards
Apologies if this is the wrong place to post this, I'm not sure where it belongs! Paper Themes are offering free save the date cards this month, when you go on to buy your wedding invitations from them too. http://www.paperthemes.co.uk/blog/2013/09/free-save-cards-september/ So as I understand it, you buy your save the…
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Small Ceremony Help needed
Hi all, My fianc!e and I would like to have a small intimate ceremony with family i.e. parents, brothers & sisters and then a meal together. We would then like to have a big party in the evening with all of our friends and the rest of the family. We don't want to spend a fortune. Seems simple enough i hear you say....well…
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Photographer - Too cheap???
Hi everyone Is £249 for a photography package TOO cheap? Can't find any reviews online for the photographer but I really like the pics on his site and we aren't looking for a massive package, just photos of the main parts, all on a disk with copying rights. Worried that the price reflects the quality as he says he's…
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Wedding Advice
Hi Peeps, Im looking to have an outdoor wedding in a marquee, we would also like the party to go onto 3 or 4am. Is there limits on music going this long and what would I need to get license wise to be able to achieve this. Im also looking for venues around Cambridge which would be able to house this request. If anybody…
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Outdoor Ceremony in Winter - Am I Mad?
I've always dreamed of having an outdoor WINTER wedding. Quite simply - am I mad? Someone please give me belief in my winter wonderland or stop me before I book my venue next week!
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Hurricane style glass holders for pillar candles
Does anyone have any ideas where I might buy these at a reasonable cost? My future daughter in law wants to have them at the end of each row of seats. She doesnt mind if they are varying sizes.
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Wedding Stationery Recommendations
Hi All, we're getting married in Dec 2014. We've got plenty of time but a pretty small budget, so I'm after any recommendations for professional wedding stationery without blowing our budget. Would love to hear from brides who've already received/sent theirs to get you honest opinion. Have neither the time not the…
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Looking for suits? Be quick!
Anyone here looking for suits and or accessories? look here http://www.mytuxedo.co.uk/mens/formalwear/sale/ It was supposed to end last night but hasn't so go and get a bargain! I ordered 5 morning suits 6 waistcoats 5 cravats and 5 hankerchiefs. I ordered the waistcoats last week as I wasn't sure about the sizing and they…
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how old is too old?!
I have a bit of an awkward situation where my aunt has assumed I will ask my two young cousins to be bridesmaids. We are having a relatively small, casual day which is mostly DIY as our budget is limited and we really can't afford two extra bridesmaids. I already have three bridesmaids who are all paying for their own…
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Wedding dress alterations- help please
Hi all, This is probably a really silly question, but is there a limit to how much a wedding dress can be taken up by? I have found my dream dress on ebay, at a dream price! However, the dress is for a 5'8'' bride, and I am 5ft!! I know it will obviously cost me in alterations and dry cleaning, but for the price I am…
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small wedding
So me and OH eventually got engaged on my 30th a few weeks ago (he asked what I wanted, I said a ring so we went to buy it next lol) and now I'm looking at a cheap, small do. I'm not going Bridezilla in the slightest and have no interest in favours, chair covers, speeches, first dances etc etc - me and OH both do not like…
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June 2014 Bride and Grooms
Hi guys, Ive seen a few 2014 threads going up and wanted to start one for any June brides or grooms. Im getting married on 28th June 2014 and have the basics organised like venue, insurance, bridesmaid dress, cake half picked in the sense we have picked the flavours but are stuck between 2 designs, dj, chair covers and…
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Free competition to win wedding jewellery
This bridal jewellery company are running a comp on their Facebook page to win two different pieces of jewellery https://www.facebook.com/Bridaldesigns Just like page and comment under photo of piece you would like to win, closes tomorrow at 8pm
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Wedding Favors
Hi, I'm looking for wedding favors and have found it pretty expensive online. I'm looking for something nice but at a reasonable price. Can anyone recommend any websites? Im in the Glasgow area so if anyone knows any place locally then please let me no. Thanks Leann
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Glasgow brides help
Hi girls I am traveling down to Glasgow from the highlands for One day of wedding dress shopping. I am looking for a bargain if possible. I think I will manage 3 stores in the day (anymore and my mum will give up) Can you recommend any wedding dress sales or outlets I could try? Thanks so much for any help your give me.
