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How to do the big reveal?
Hi everyone I'm getting civil partnershipped in August and the honeymoon has been my responsibility to book. As it stands my wtb still doesn't know where we're going and has said maybe I could tell her on the wedding day. The thing is we're not (as it stands at the mo) having a first dance as such as it isn't really us but…
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Very small wedding
Hi girlies (and guys!) so to cut a VERY long story short, instead of going for a traditional wedding, im now looking into having a ceremony with only my bridesmaids present (family are doing my head in and that was only asking them if they would be willing to travel to a venue!) problem is im looking for a venue for a…
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Venue Hire Agreement
Hi everyone, I have been lurking for a little while trying t pick up some great tips and now need a bit of help myself. I got engaged at Christmas and we are looking at a wedding next Sept. The venue is picked and we are going back to see it at the end of the month. Another couple are getting married and we have been…
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Glass Hire
Hi there does anyone know if Tesco or any of the other supermarkets still do free glass hire and how you do it?? We've got our own caterers in as the wedding is in a barn and we are looking to avoid paying to hire, also its a bring your own booze so we will be looking for glasses for guests
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Help, need suggestions on how to decorate concrete posts
Hi, I'm getting married on the 19th July with only 7 weeks to plan it, we have got a lovely hall but there are some ugly upright concrete posts just outside, I'm tearing my hair out, trying to find some cheap ideas to try and disguise them and make them look pretty. Any suggestions, pictures or links would be greatly…
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Please help!
Can anyone edit out the clapping etc on Florence & The Machine (Little Noise) Youve got the love from itunes please??? Thanks to anyone that can help
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MrsC is no longer ....tobe!!!!
Hey everyone! Well that's us back home from an amazing week away. Husband off to work this morning so I've been chilling before thinking about unpacking and doing everything else that I need to start doing now, changing the name and such like! We had an absolutely amazing time. We walked into the hotel on Monday evening…
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Looking for cheap Manchester/Bolton venue
I live in Manchester, on the outskirts of Bolton. I'm looking for a venue around £200, but I can go up to £500 (no more than that). I've enquired about Worsley Court house, Buile Hill hall and a few other venues to no avail. Any recommendations would be helpful. Thank you.
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Photo montage for sister (bride)-look and give me opinions please!
My sister is getting married soon... I am the maid of honour and I have started to do a little photo montage for the evening. It is already about 8 minutes long and I need to edit in all the begining childhood pictures but I am just sorting them into age order. I have completed from teenage to current. I need your advice…
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Hen Party Gift Bags - my experience & ideas
Hi ladies Just wanted to share with you my MSE hen party gift bags I have been creating for my friends hen do. I wanted to do something from myself as Chief Bridesmaid, to all the girls who are coming (18 of us in total) and thought a nice way of doing this was to do a party kit/survival pack for each person. I have…
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£2013 wedding package for 40 guests, Salisbury
Hi all Just thought I'd post one of the deals on Groupon today is for a wedding package for 40 guests. Including 3 course wedding lunch and evening buffet, plus overnight accomodation for B&G. Seems like an easy way to do it! This is the venue and This is the deal
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Holding it together...
How do you? We've gone from a very small wedding to a bit of a family reunion. I come from quite a large family, who live all over the world. We never get together as such, although different parts meet up at different times e.g. some of the US ones come here on holiday regularly. It usually all gets very emotional! It…
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Lily Bella sale
Hi all, did anyone catch the Lily Rose sale this evening on facebook? I managed to bag myself hairband & veil £40, sweet as :) Was mostly ex-press samples, but good condition. She did say she plans to sell off random items she has each Tues 8-9pm for the next month. Hope it helps someone!
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Brides and bags
For all you brides/brides to be out there, did any of you have/or are any of you carrying a bag with you for all your little bits and bobs etc? Just curious that's all, as I will be having one, just a tiny little ivory clasp bag with a silver chain. I love my bags, and am very rarely without one. Obviously I won't be…
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Music
Hi all Has anyone got any ideas about ceremony music? I don't really want sort of classical music or anything I'd rather have something contemporary. I was thinking maybe Dolly Parton - Marry Me for the entrance, but don't know if people would take offence: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ymv8XW_qqo And then for the exit…
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Recommended Wedding Insurers?
I'm trying to find a good place to get wedding insurance, and I was wondering if anyone had any recommendations? There doesn't seem to be anywhere that compares both prices and customer ratings!
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Wedding Dresses - where to sell them?
Hi, as the title says (and apologies if I'm not allowed to ask this) but in a moment of madness myself and a couple of friends bought a clearance lot of Pronovias and LaSposa dresses. We don't have a shop, so just wanted advice on where the best place to advertise them for sale is? They're ex display and sample dresses,…
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Asking people not to take photos in your ceremony - thoughts?
BugglyB's post about asking guests not to put up their photos on Facebook (in the main section) got me thinking about something that happened at a wedding I went to last year, and I was curious to see how other people felt about this. Basically what happened was that the couple put on their order of service 'please don't…
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Last minute changes...mother issues
My OH and I are paying for the majority of our budget wedding. My issue is my mother, she has become a controlling nightmare.. She keeps adding people to the event, we kept it small to keep cost down and she keeps inviting people she wants rather than we want just this evening another person and the wedding is 2 weeks…
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Help - favours for men?
Hi all We have quite small pyramid favour boxes. So far we have: - rock sweets (men and women) - chocolate hearts (men and women) - mini heart soaps (women) - ...........? (men) I need something for the men that doesnt take up loads of space and isn't expensive. "....approx 8cm tall and, at the base 6cm square" Any ideas?