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Sandals weddingmoon
Hi everyone. We have just booked our holiday to the new Sandals resort in Grenada and are now waiting on the wedding coordinator getting in touch to organise our wedding! It's all very exciting! If there is anyone else who is planning or has had a Sandals wedding I'd be interested to hear about your experience. Many thanks…
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Light in the box veil
Hi all, I've been given a veil to wear by a family friend for my wedding, and whilst its okay, it's just not me and won't suit my dress. I've seen some lovely veils on light in the box, has anyone ordered a veil from them? A problem I have is the veil I love doesn't come with a clip, do you think this will be an issue? Are…
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Wedding Etiquette?
Having had a discussion with my other half today following our reception last night it seems that we both have very different ideas of what is/isn't appropriate at a wedding and I am really interested to hear if I am just old fashion, if it's man/woman thing, or we just know lots of rude people :rotfl: 1) Would you RSVP…
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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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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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What's Your 'Theme'?
Just being nosy really! I know most people have a colour theme but does anyone run another theme alongside that? We are having cadbury purple with a bit of silver and sparkle thrown in as a colour theme but then alongside that, and yes, Im aware how random this sounds lol we are having a buttons and sweets theme Would love…
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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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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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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
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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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Heel stoppers
Hi all :) Our venue has a fair bit of grass outside and hopefully the weather will be nice. Planning to get some heel stoppers so I don't sink into the grass but the ones I've seen are quite expensive, over £5 per pair. Is that the going rate and can anyone recommend a good place to buy them?
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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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I need a faux flower/brooch bouquet
Hi I was planning to make my own brooch/flower bouquet but after wiring up my brooches and buying foam roses it turns out Im not actually that creative and am not happy with the end result. I now want to pass the brooches on to someone who can actually make them look great among some fake flowers. I emailed a girl on ebay…
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Crystal bouquet
Anyone else having one? Because we're Italy bound to get married, and the costs of various things in our destination, I don't particularly want to spend a fortune on flowers that I'm not going to be able to take home and look at for some days afterwards (I'm not really a flowery person anyway). I decided to look up the…
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How to present a late wedding gift?
My partner and I attended a friend's wedding in October. The couple had asked for money to be given towards them buying a new home instead of gifts, which was fine by us, but the month before the wedding my partner lost his job and we were looking at a very severe budget, so we ended up just taking a card and not donating…
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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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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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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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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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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…