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Do you think this is a good Buffet For the price?
Hi Everyone, I posted on here a while ago about how much buffet food to do for my friend. I wondered if you could tell me what you think to this buffet , She is getting married and only having an evening do with a buffet , she has told me approx. 65 people with 15 ish being children. I am making her cake she doesn't really…
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A Tiny Vegas Wedding
Apart from the Bridezilla thread (I adore the Bridezillas :) ) I usually have little reason to venture onto this board. I've been married twice before once in a church, once in a registry office - and swore never again but...... here I am. I'm engaged to a lovely man who treats me like a princess but respects my…
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Reception venues near Exeter
Can anyone recommend any cheap reception venues near Exeter for about 50 people. My ideal venue would be on the river Exe or in a rural location (but I expect that whacks up the cost!)
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Honeymoon Ideas
Hi All, Wanting to have the holiday of a lifetime for our honeymoon but have very different ideas about what would be best! We are getting married at the end of April '14 but may leave it until June/ July to go away on a proper honeymoon. Anyone have any ideas? We were thinking of once in a lifetime sightseeing/ adventure…
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Twist and wrap dresses
Hu there I'm getting married 6 th June next year!!! I need advice I'm having 4 bridesmaid 2 flower girls and 1 babymaid (9 months ish) I love the twist and wrap dresses but I have three bridesmaids at 12-14 and one 16 they are worried tar they couldn't wear a bra with them and one will be breast feeding so will defo want…
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Wedding Photography Maidenhead Area
We are doing a wedding on a budget and keep coming up against £1500+ quotes for photos! they cannot all be this expensive?! Any good recommendations for nice photographers. we have the registry then a sit down meal which covers about 3-4 hours. I know there is a lot of effort in photos but some of these quotes just seem…
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Our afternoon tea/hog roast wedding - where to hold near Bristol
Can anyone help me find somewhere to hold our wedding near Bristol? We are moving there shortly and want to marry close to where we are settling down! Here's what we would like: - Approved venue for civil marriage or close to local registry office - Suitable for 75 guests - Pimms to welcome our guests after the ceremony -…
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Cakes from COOK as wedding cake?
I'm looking at alternatives to the "traditional" wedding cake (which we can't afford anyway!) and was nearly set on an M&S one. I've been looking at the cakes in our local COOK and it occurred to me that we could get a selection of different cakes in there, stack them up like a wedding cake and people can have a choice of…
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Bouquets delivered
Getting married in a month and want to order some flowers to be delivered by courier to the mothers. Looked on here for recommended florists - have found some which seem best to avoid ie blooming delightful and 'i' something or other but still none the wiser as to which are recommended. Have heard mixed reviews about…
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Battery LED fairy lghts
Does anyone know where I can get cheap battery powered strings of LED fairy lights to use in our centrepieces? I've had a look in this forum but most of the links I've found seem to be out of date now. We've got 7 tables so they need to be fairly cheap to keep the overall cost down. The best I've found so far is £3.30 for…
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where to sell wedding dress?
Hi where are the best places to sell my wedding dress? I don't want a silly price I just want to sell in the next couple months as its hanging around. Its been cleaned. EBay? Or are there better places? Thanks
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Wedding party gifts
Hi all Is anyone getting their wedding party gifts? (best man, bridesmaids etc)? We want to get ours something but without being tight, it is a small budget and we don't want to get them something tacky but we do want to get something nice that doesn't cost the earth. Anyone got any suggestions?
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Informal Wedding Venue Help Please in Yorkshire :-)
This is my 1st post on here so I apologise in advance if I miss something! We got engaged on New Year’s Day and have been looking for the right venue ever since! Unfortunately we have yet to find the right place within our budget that ticks all the boxes. I wondered if anyone had any suggestions of places we may have…
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BHS Bath - £10 Wedding/bridesmaid dresses & £5 shoes
This might only be in the Bath store, but BHS have all remaining wedding & bridesmaids dresses for £10, and shoes for £5. There were probably about 15 wedding dresses, some of which looked fine but some had dirty marks on, and maybe 25 or so bridesmaids dresses (a couple of older girls' but mainly adult sizes) in all…
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second marriage ideas
I am getting married for the second time and would like it to be special but realise that at ages 51 and 52 it would not be appropriate for 'a big white wedding' Any ideas folks??
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high street wedding ring price 7 times value of gold content
Jewellers like to pretend their rings are expensive because they are made of gold. This is not true. The value of the gold in a typical wedding ring is only about one seventh of the price - the rest is markup. Evidence: I went into Goldsmiths jewellers on the high street yesterday, looking for a man's wedding ring. A 5mm…
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Personal Wedding Vows
Hi all, did a quick search but couldn't find this topic. Was just going through our registrar booklet and choosing vows, I don't mind one of the ones in there but wondering if there's something better out there.... (without having to resort to writing our own!) So what is everyone having? Standard ones or something else? K
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Anyone having an after reception party or have any suggestions??? I need to party!
Basically we're getting married in October and having a church wedding followed by a restaurant reception from 2pm to 7pm for a lovely long meal and chatter, it will be a fairly mellow/lively afternoon/evening. The wedding party guests will consist of a more mature/elderly/family crowd excluding my friends, cousins from…
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Anyone any info on marrying in Barbados?
Bit of a random thread. Me and oh have been discussing getting married (abroad) for some time now. Today he has 'won' ,via his work place, a 6 night stay in Barbados. As we have been discussing getting married of many years he's suggested that this is the right time to do it. Does anyone have any info on Barbados marriage…
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Weddington Way
Hi, has anyone used weddington way website? Looking at it for bridesmaids dresses, they have great variety, but a little dubious about ordering online. Any feedback, good or bad with be great. Thanks
