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Betting on speeches at weddings?
JuniperConroy, 3 July, 2009 at 11:03

Hey, Those Paddy Power wedding speech sweepstake kits arrived today and look better then expected! They're in cream envelopes that you put on each table. Given that most tables at weddings that i've...

Lucas, friday 3-Jul-26 41 4,029
francesca
There are slugs in my house
francesca, 16 August, 2008 at 11:33

I've not seen the bastards but there are trails on the kitchen floor and on H's shoes. I feel ill, how did they get in? How can I kill them if I can't see them? I can't really do slug pellets because...

Heylux, friday 3-Jul-26 15 2,068
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Want a small wedding but can’t find the ‘right’ venue or idea!
Danielle, 8 December, 2024 at 16:54

Hi all! Soo I’ve been down the google wedding hole to the point of insanity at least twenty times 😆 Ideally we’re looking to have a small wedding but just can’t decide on what to do - - abroad (either...

William, friday 3-Jul-26 18 789 2
Hmcx
Wedding headache
Hmcx, 2 June, 2014 at 20:48

Does anyone else have a headache all the time when it comes to wedding planning?? Not for anything particular like things going wrong or people moaning just literally a massive headache because you...

Mohsin, friday 3-Jul-26 19 2,768
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Changing my surname after marriage - without changing it in my passport
Tanita, 5 March, 2024 at 21:59

Hi, I am a Dutch national and have lived in the UK for the past 11 years. I am getting married in April and I never realised that the Dutch government doesn't allow you to change your surname because...

sahilverma3, friday 3-Jul-26 3 340
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Abroad wedding
Antonia, 3 September, 2023 at 20:39

Hello! I have only just got engaged, but I’ve always dreamed of getting married abroad in a Villa type thing with about 40 guests. Does anyone have any ideas on if this is an expensive idea before I...

Mubashir, friday 3-Jul-26 12 915 1
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Money worries..
MrsW2Bxx, 5 February, 2013 at 10:53

Hi, I'm new to hitched and am finding it really interesting reading about other peoples expericances. Myself and OH got engaged in Sep 12 and are getting married in March 14. We have booked the church...

Saint, friday 3-Jul-26 20 2,784
AnnaBanana
Different chopping boards for meat & veg?
AnnaBanana, 29 July, 2009 at 10:32

One for the scientists - is it really necessary to use different chopping boards to avoid cross contamination? I do, mainly because when I was a student I was working in a restaurant and it was part...

Henry, friday 3-Jul-26 19 6,596
Asja
How to choose home textiles as a gift?
Asja, 25 August, 2023 at 11:12

I want to give home textiles as a wedding gift in Romania. What selection criteria should I consider and where can I find experts to make the right choice? This need has arisen, as I want to give...

Leoparker, friday 3-Jul-26 5 56
Megan
When to order the cake
Megan, 2 July, 2026 at 18:30

We’re thinking of getting an M&S or Waitrose cake for the wedding, it’s not until sept 2027, but I’m wondering at what point next year to order!

Megan, thursday 2-Jul-26 4
BarcaGirl25
Background Music - Wedding Breakfast playlist
BarcaGirl25, 8 April, 2014 at 12:39

Afternoon all Ahhh 12 days to go! This weekend I am putting together a playlist of background music for the wedding breakfast. I'm aiming for 90 mins long but if it's shorter it can just be repeated....

Phill, thursday 2-Jul-26 24 11,463
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Vintage Dress Reimagining - London Seamstress Recommendations
Saoirse, 2 July, 2026 at 16:04

I recently tried on my mums 90s wedding dress, and it's very much along the lines of the style of dress I'd like to wear, but there are some alterations I'd like to make to freshen it up a bit and...

Saoirse, thursday 2-Jul-26 2
Guestlistissues
Sister stated no children at her wedding. Am i wrong for kicking off?
Guestlistissues, 8 August, 2025 at 22:33

My sister is due to get married next year and we have recently received our save the date. My OH messaged her to indicate we, along with our two children would be in attendance but was advised at that...

Kolkata, thursday 2-Jul-26 24 647 1
Amber
Wedding perfume
Amber, 19 November, 2025 at 17:29

Hiya all, Is anyone else finding it hard to pick a wedding perfume? I want something sweet amd vanilla but there are SO MANY to choose from. I was looking at Kayali The Wedding but a lot of people are...

Jackson, thursday 2-Jul-26 10 118
smilesjp
Best Foundation?
smilesjp, 9 July, 2014 at 17:02

I have pretty sensitive skin, so during the day i just use a simple mineral foundation. The only issue is it doesn't last all day, and I'm after a foundation that will require as little touch up as...

T SKILLS, thursday 2-Jul-26 60 2,935
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Mother in law woes !!
JHenson1234, 26 September, 2013 at 09:18

Hi peeps, Mother in law to be has been causing issues - the main one is stirring and causing trouble between by oh and his only brother (who is getting married 6 weeks after us) to the point that they...

Lily, thursday 2-Jul-26 20 2,879
Lapland2015
Open university courses - law in particular
Lapland2015, 18 October, 2015 at 19:39

I am umming and ahhing about signing up to an open university course in law. I currently run a business on behalf of a large company but I do not have a degree or anything and have worked my way up....

Lily, thursday 2-Jul-26 43 3,131
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Large sharing tiramisu
Rachel, 10 April, 2025 at 09:04

Heya We’re currently looking for a caterer that would be able to deliver a large tiramisu (for about 35-40 people) to our wedding venue in central London this August. We’ve seen some other people do...

Venue, thursday 2-Jul-26 9 125
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wedding band question - scratches and scuffs
, 17 August, 2013 at 12:06

Originally I was planning on getting a simple platinum band. But my platinum engagement band has got really scuffed and scratched since getting engaged only last December (lifting kids climbing...

Sheh, thursday 2-Jul-26 17 4,776
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When to start dress shopping
Sarah, 15 January, 2024 at 10:53

We are planning on getting married this year, when and where is still unknown, as we are looking at something abroad or maybe here in the UK. I have found some boutiques for wedding dresses I'd like...

Sheh, thursday 2-Jul-26 21 1,034
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rsvp Limited Options
Nicole, 17 July, 2024 at 12:15

I am trying to add more than just attending and menu to the RSVP. I have found where I can ask more but the only response option for guests are 'accept' or 'decline'. I want to ask more about...

Willium, wednesday 1-Jul-26 4 200
Bronwyn
2026 Bride, no idea when/where to start with planning
Bronwyn, 24 September, 2023 at 17:01

Hi Ladies, I'm getting married in May 2026 in Spain. My FH if Spanish so we want to merge both my English culture and his Spanish culture. I have already told the family and friends that I want to...

Tania, wednesday 1-Jul-26 22 1,107
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Hen do planning
Laura, 4 August, 2024 at 10:51

Looking for advice. I have been planning my own hen do which I totally regret. It’s been so stressful chasing people and trying to get everyone involved. I either don’t get responses or people are now...

Antony, wednesday 1-Jul-26 5 129
Kirsty
We got married one week today
Kirsty, 5 January, 2026 at 14:28

We got married at Chapel House Estate on 29th December 2025 and what a wonderful day it was . Jade and the team made our day everything we wanted and more from start to finish. All the details of our...

Sunita, wednesday 1-Jul-26 8 148

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