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Personalised wax stamp- where did you buy from?
Bride to be Becky from Derbyshire, 23 January, 2013 at 11:29

Hello , has anyone had a personalised wax stamp made for them ? We are looking at putting one on our wedding invites. Where did you buy yours from ?

Bride to be Becky fr, tuesday 29-Jan-13 11 5,693
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Afternoon Tea and Hog Roast - own organised wedding vs wedding package
silver_butterfly, 29 January, 2013 at 09:46

Hello all, so far I have been looking at hotel packages to take the stress out of having to organise everything myself, plus I like the idea of the whole day just being in one place and being able to...

kittykatkat, tuesday 29-Jan-13 2 2,375
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Any Bournemouth Brides?
misscattykins, 28 January, 2013 at 15:45

Hello All, Im looking to get married in Bournemouth this year and wondering if anyone has any recommendations? We are hoping to keep things small and simple, just close family and friends. We only...

lisaloulou, tuesday 29-Jan-13 1 1,079
Fireflies
Hen party fancy dress theme ideas - where the group is all a similar thing?...
Fireflies, 28 January, 2013 at 20:37

...I am desperately trying to think of a good hen party fancy dress theme where everyone can be linked together (so if you just looked at the group you could tell we were all together but different) -...

Zoomo13, tuesday 29-Jan-13 2 2,876
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Sassi Holford Isobel
Weddings By Kate, 29 January, 2013 at 09:47

Morning ladies! Have any of you worn or are you wearing Sassi Holford Isobel? I'm looking for bridesmaid dress inspiration..... At the moment we're favouring neutrals, pastels and particularly love...

Weddings By Kate, tuesday 29-Jan-13 337
2013_Bride_
Kuoni Gift List Or Nothing?
2013_Bride_, 27 January, 2013 at 16:50

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2013_Bride_, tuesday 29-Jan-13 9 3,362
soon2bmrsRB
no seating plan???
soon2bmrsRB, 26 January, 2013 at 16:32

Im thinking of not having a seating plan as we want a more laid back wedding but i was wondering if anyone else has done this and did it work or not??

soon2bmrsRB, monday 28-Jan-13 15 13,860
overtherainbow
Anyone having a medieval handfasting ceremony?
overtherainbow, 27 May, 2010 at 14:57

I'm doing a medieval handfasting wedding next and have just been reading up on the traditions etc. Really interesting reading. Is anyone having one on here? If so, what flowers did you have out of...

Wedding Photography, monday 28-Jan-13 3 1,179
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Thank you present ideas for my Mum and Dad
mrandmrsfossett2b, 28 January, 2013 at 15:15

Hi Everyone, I'm getting married in March and am struggling to decide what to get my Mum and Dad as a thank you present. They've done so much and contributed so much to the wedding and the plans that...

Pink Han-bag, monday 28-Jan-13 4 2,658
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wedding gifts for Mums
starbright, 27 January, 2013 at 14:31

HI All, just wondering what gifts people are getting for their mums and mum in laws to be and of the back of that, do u have to buy a gift for mother in law??? may sound strange, but just wondering as...

MrsA2B2014, monday 28-Jan-13 5 1,596
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wedding venues :-( no luck
Beefzoid, 26 January, 2013 at 20:35

I have googled and searched every wedding venue i can possibly find in the whole of lower essex (romford, brentwood, chelmsford, ongar, north and south weald, the rodings and beyond, pitsea, basildon,...

Sam&Louise, sunday 27-Jan-13 23 2,162
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Non DJ Entertainment options for a small venue (~50 guests)
ChronicChemist, 27 January, 2013 at 14:52

Hi all, I'm having my reception in a small venue with approximately 40-50 guests and am stuck on what to organise for the evening entertainment. Me and HTB do not want a DJ as we're not fussed about...

*Funky*, sunday 27-Jan-13 8 857
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centerpiece ideas please
okikokikate, 26 January, 2013 at 14:36

Need some ideas for cheap centerpieces. Got a small budget, not sure on table names yet. I like candles if that helps. Something easy so it wont take too much of my time in the morning If possible for...

mum-wants-a-hat, sunday 27-Jan-13 20 3,063
jimjams
Welcome drink and toast... Does it need to be Champagne or will Sparkling Wine Do?
jimjams, 26 January, 2013 at 14:02

Just a quick one ladies, What arrival/toast drink are you all having, Champagne or Sparking wine and what type of each...? What I know on the subject really isn't worth mentioning, but I don't want to...

snow-woman, sunday 27-Jan-13 21 2,394
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What can a page boy carry...?!
, 27 January, 2013 at 12:49

Ring cushions really aren't our thing... and would a flower be unacceptable to a 6 year old? I'm not really a kid person, so no idea what he'd like! Any ideas welcome; thank you Hitchers ?

2b_MrsB, sunday 27-Jan-13 5 3,818
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Children to wedding fayre?
monkeynutter, 26 January, 2013 at 23:46

We are going to our first ever wedding fayre tomorrow, only problem being our usual babysitters (In laws) are on holiday. Do you think it will be ok taking them? (they are 6yrs & 4 months) I dont...

soon2bmrsRB, sunday 27-Jan-13 5 3,554
2b_MrsB
Advice re- hair / accessories
2b_MrsB, 25 January, 2013 at 10:50

Hi Everyone, I have touched on this before a while ago but.... I'm not and nor have I ever been the kind of person that ever really does anything different with their hair , Day to day for work and...

babyw, saturday 26-Jan-13 27 4,396
Mrs*W*2B
GRRR groupon!!!
Mrs*W*2B, 25 January, 2012 at 18:18

GRRR groupon have an offer on for the venue we are looking to book for 2014 for: Inclusive wedding package for 50 guests with drinks package (welcome, 1/2 bottle and toast) and wedding breakfast (3...

kharv, saturday 26-Jan-13 12 11,289
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Music during photos harp? string quartet? violinists?
Cocktail-Couture, 25 January, 2013 at 20:33

I am thinking of having music played after the ceremony outside whilst the photos are being taken whilst the guests are having cocktails and canapes. Would you reccomend any particular music,...

Purple*Sparkles, saturday 26-Jan-13 7 1,582
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Anyone struggling to switch off from wedding planning?
Chedi, 22 January, 2013 at 23:18

I will say, I think I'm a tad addicted to the part its getting bad for me. In my free time, I'm either on here, looking through shops for bits for it, arranging meetings with suppliers, and seeing...

Chedi, friday 25-Jan-13 32 2,596
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Help with how to display table plan please ladies!
PaintedHales, 25 January, 2013 at 10:27

Hello. I am having a brain block on this one. Just wondering what you guys used to display your table plan and where you got this from. I have seen popular options are to stick the plan to a nice big...

prettywild, friday 25-Jan-13 18 5,622
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Best friend not bridesmaid..... Title?? x
KcEliMummy, 23 January, 2013 at 20:24

Hello all. question, my best friend isn't going to be a bridesmaid for my very small wedding, simply because I'm just having my son & daughter as page boy & bridesmaid . but I really want my...

2b_MrsB, friday 25-Jan-13 8 1,679
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HELP!! Benjamin Adams Liza wedding shoes
Vintage84, 6 January, 2013 at 01:14

I've fallen in love but they're from last year's collection & I can't find them anywhere!! I need size 6, has anyone seen/got these??

Vintage84, friday 25-Jan-13 5 1,455
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No Bridesmaids?
Confused bride...., 18 January, 2013 at 12:25

Has anyone never had bridesmaids? i don't really have anyone to ask, I'm not close to my sister at all, she's 11 yrs older than me and lives in Singapore. I was 18 and OH 19 when we had twins so...

Confused bride...., thursday 24-Jan-13 27 1,482
Miss_EmiB
First Dance Song
Miss_EmiB, 23 January, 2013 at 12:17

Hi Ladies, So me and OH absolutely love this song: Higher Love - Tyler James http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDOS58Gcsmw I'd like your honest opinions on it. And whether it would make a good first...

soon2bmrsRB, thursday 24-Jan-13 6 2,190
~Curley~
HELP!! Need a wedding venue in Nottinghamshire
~Curley~, 23 January, 2013 at 11:57

Starting to get stressed out already and havent been looking that long! I need a wedding venue in the Nottinghamshire area. Will be about 60 daytime guests and 80 evening guests. Nothing too expensive...

Wedding Photography, thursday 24-Jan-13 16 1,661
Katie V
Gay / Lesbian Gifts & Cards etc....
Katie V, 24 January, 2013 at 10:10

Hey guys Just thought I'd let you know about The Pink Shark. If anyone is afer cake toppers, wedding cards or Valentine's cards for same sex couples check these out. http://www.thepinkshark.com/ Also...

Katie V, thursday 24-Jan-13 579
Angelluvspink
Hen Party Theme
Angelluvspink, 23 January, 2013 at 14:35

My three best friends are organising my hen party for me which will be fancy dress so have asked me for a theme and I don't really have any ideas apart from the usual tv/movie stars, superheros etc....

MrsB2013, thursday 24-Jan-13 8 1,795
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Tea Towel Invites
JLD, 22 January, 2013 at 14:47

Hi New to this so not sure how it all works! Wondered if anyone has used the Tea Towel invite option? Got some questions around naming your guests on the invite and how to you include additional bits...

BertB, thursday 24-Jan-13 7 3,010
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Notice of Marriage - Done!
Jennie228, 23 January, 2013 at 19:21

Don't know why I was so nervous; she literally asked about 5 questions and it was done. Pointless post, just relieved!

minimorecambe, thursday 24-Jan-13 9 1,129
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Benjamin Roberts 2228
Jennie228, 23 January, 2013 at 19:45

Can anyone help me find real brides in this dress? Thanks!

Jennie228, wednesday 23-Jan-13 10 5,431
debmci
Northern Ireland Brides!
debmci, 10 February, 2010 at 19:29

Hi!! Just out of interest wondering if there are many Northern Ireland Brides on here!! Also wondering where you are and when you are getting married!!?? Im from Co. Tyrone and getting married on 13th...

Aurora13, wednesday 23-Jan-13 26 8,639

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