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A good romance anime to watch?
eruhehrd, 10 June, 2012 at 23:45

Something really cute and sweet. I don't like sad animes. It HAS to have a female lead (where its from the female point of view) AND romance as a main genre. I LOVE reverse harem and love triangles....

brenda.hu, tuesday 12-Jun-12 59
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Engagement/Wedding Ring Dilema
Hells82, 8 June, 2012 at 21:44

Help needed please. I have a White Gold engagement ring and have just been told that the reason my finger is bright red and has been since wearing it is because I am allergic to Gold!! We don't have...

Born2Shop, tuesday 12-Jun-12 7 1,143
kyanya
Weekday weddings - more guests declining?
kyanya, 11 June, 2012 at 08:28

After being given the go ahead by the vicar on Saturday, we've provisionally booked for Friday 14th June next year. This will save us a minimum of £700 with the reception venue compared to a Saturday...

tinks269, monday 11-Jun-12 21 2,902
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wedding taking over my life
rachel2012, 11 June, 2012 at 09:21

Ok so is anyone else feeling like there wedding is taking over there lives and if so what have they done about it. I seriously feel like everything I do is about the wedding, it is literally on my...

rachel2012, monday 11-Jun-12 11 2,049
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Offended my parents with our wedding invite
emma_1985, 10 June, 2012 at 21:47

So far our wedding plans are going well and we handed our invites out to our nearest and dearest this weekend. However I have just spoken to my mum and dad and they are offened the invites aren't...

bluemoongirly, monday 11-Jun-12 27 6,328
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Table Names - again!
fry12, 8 June, 2012 at 12:32

Hiiiii i know this has been done many times however.....i need some inspiration, the idea i had im bored off!

Chickster, monday 11-Jun-12 44 24,568
pandorasbox
Decoration ideas please! *now with venue flashes*
pandorasbox, 9 June, 2012 at 19:45

Anyone had a balloon arch or having one? OH randomly asked if I wanted one t'other night and offered to pay out of his own money if I wanted any extra decorations since our wedding budget has reached...

pandorasbox, sunday 10-Jun-12 29 35,323
Ibizalovin
Jenny Packham Dry cleaning
Ibizalovin, 9 June, 2012 at 20:13

Hi Can anyone recommend a dry cleaner to take care of my exceptionally dirty Jenny Packham dress? I had a beach wedding and didn’t want to spend the whole night hitching up my dress so the bottom of...

Ibizalovin, saturday 9-Jun-12 1,906
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Bay trees £19.99 each in aldi
butterflystar, 9 June, 2012 at 17:59

Just bought a couple- have to keep them alive now until October! Thought they were a good price so thought I should share! x

Nutella, saturday 9-Jun-12 755
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Restaurants/ private dining in/ around Manchester
sugarloaf, 9 June, 2012 at 10:50

My OH and I are having a very low key wedding- we're going to the registry office with no more than a dozen people (immediate families and a handful of guests) and then, instead of a traditional...

weemee, saturday 9-Jun-12 5 991
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MDF Numbers For Tables - Are They Ok?
MAG2FMC, 8 June, 2012 at 21:51

Hi! i was thinking of getting some MDF numbers and then painting them to use as my table numbers. Has anyone done this? My only concern is that they may not weigh enough and could easily be knocked...

RebTheEck, saturday 9-Jun-12 3 1,115
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Venue communication?
28/07/12bride, 9 June, 2012 at 08:40

Hi, Just wondering when you started having a bit more communication with the venue? We have 7 weeks to go and I have not heard from them for a while now (apart from a meeting with the caterer a couple...

cake lady, saturday 9-Jun-12 7 936
MrsT-tobe
Children's wedding favour help!
MrsT-tobe, 7 June, 2012 at 21:00

I have 20 children coming to my wedding 16, from 1 to 10 years and 4 that are 10,12,13 and 15. I have decided today that i was going to get the cancer research favours for adults so now i'm at a lose...

kmdesign@tesco.net, saturday 9-Jun-12 9 11,667
cake lady
Reading for my brother to do.
cake lady, 8 June, 2012 at 10:24

I know there have been lots of threads about readings so sorry to do another one. My brother has agreed to do a reading for us. My OHs sister is doing the other one. As we are getting married in a...

cake lady, friday 8-Jun-12 11 4,731
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sweetheart or straight neckline?
jrodgers86, 7 June, 2012 at 17:07

Hey B2Bs, i have picked my dress and am very happy with almost every detail of it except one! All the way through choosing my dress i wanted a sweetheart neck line but the dress i fell in love with...

Teal, friday 8-Jun-12 19 4,707
lurvlytwink
Formally yours/smart grooms!
lurvlytwink, 8 June, 2012 at 18:31

if someone was asking about Formally Yours (previously smartgrooms) to hire suits from, the suits we've recieved are perfect. they are all really good quality, the customer service from them has been...

lurvlytwink, friday 8-Jun-12 459
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Mothers' Corsage Colors
MAG2FMC, 7 June, 2012 at 16:54

Right, so against my preference, we are having corsages made for the mothers. (I didn't want these as personally I'm not a huge fan -- it's just a personal preference -- but I was repeatedly told by...

kacy1988, friday 8-Jun-12 10 5,328
MrsG2B28.7.12
Wedding reading, something a bit different?
MrsG2B28.7.12, 6 June, 2012 at 17:49

After a very interesting meeting with our church administrator I am on a mission to find a reading for our wedding. We already have one friend doing a bible reading but are loving for another, our...

katiechops, friday 8-Jun-12 9 24,582
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What gift for cake maker?
Wherts2b, 8 June, 2012 at 08:52

She is my auntie, I don't make a habit of buying all our suppliers presents lol but haven't arranged for florist to make up some flowers for her and i'm struggling to know what to get? Help!

Wherts2b, friday 8-Jun-12 3 1,667
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Wedding Dress Nightmare Please Help???
butterflies01, 3 June, 2012 at 23:28

My worst nightmare came true yesterday, id gone with my bridesmaids for their final fitting. when we arrived at the shop the shopkeeper asked if we would mind waiting as the last fitting had ran over....

The Bridal Room Leic, friday 8-Jun-12 39 5,926
warlycarly
Do bridesmaids flowers have to be the same as the brides?
warlycarly, 7 June, 2012 at 23:12

I have seen a stunning bouquet that is in my budget, its lillies, but i alreay have roses to make my BMs bouquets, do you think it would look wrong to have thiers different to mine? Mine would be this...

irrelephant, friday 8-Jun-12 8 1,514
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Hoop with a mermaid dress?! help please!! **NOW WITH FLASHES - ADVICE NEEDED!!!**
, 5 June, 2012 at 09:57

Hi all I tried my dress on with my mum the other day and we were both thinking it may be easier to walk and give more shape to the dress to wear a hoop underskirt. I am getting married abroad and am...

EllsBells243, thursday 7-Jun-12 15 8,469
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Anyone worried about children ruining their day?!
BrogstarBride, 18 April, 2012 at 20:16

Is it just me who is panicking about whether the children at our wedding breakfast will misbehave?!! We have to invite children to our sit down meal as its close family. However there are 9 boys from...

oggers86, thursday 7-Jun-12 70 7,003
SingleNoMore
Worried that our wedding will be... boring :(
SingleNoMore, 6 June, 2012 at 21:05

We're having a max of 50 people, no additional guests, most of it is family, and not young family either. I've hardly got any friends and those I do have, don't know each other so our tables are going...

kharv, thursday 7-Jun-12 17 5,371
Purple Pixie
Can somebody explain bunting to me please?
Purple Pixie, 7 June, 2012 at 10:05

I'm going to sound really thick here but this really isn't my area of expertise. My MIL has offered to make us some bunting - and I'd like some bunting - but what exactly do I need to buy? and where's...

3d jewellery, thursday 7-Jun-12 12 2,224
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Haggling on dress price?
lumc86, 28 May, 2012 at 10:04

Hello lovely ladies, I think I have finally found 'my dress' - Its Justin Alexander 8530, and I just LOVE it! http://www.justinalexanderbridal.com/jar/8530 But it is a little bit more (£100 or so)...

Banner, thursday 7-Jun-12 9 2,161
Duckford20
Re-dipping of white gold rings - help!
Duckford20, 3 June, 2012 at 18:12

As the title, my engagement ring looks awful compared to my wedding ring. Has anyone had their ER or WR re dipped? If so where and how much did it cost? And how often does it need doing? TIA

Carli_Joanna, thursday 7-Jun-12 10 47,169
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What time does your Evening Do Start?
Alipops1986, 5 June, 2012 at 22:41

Hello All, Finally got an offer through Vistaprint, so really keen to get invitation inserts ordered. Day ones are sorted as are RSVPS. Just been sat here wondering what time our evening reception...

xMissyLoux, thursday 7-Jun-12 19 3,007
warlycarly
HEN NIGHT BOOKED!!!! Now for fancy dress ideas please...
warlycarly, 4 June, 2012 at 16:33

We are going here > https://razetheroof.co.uk/parties.php The adultz only party. I am sooo excited, but am in need of appropriate fancy dress ideas, needs to be slide friendly, and cost as little...

warlycarly, thursday 7-Jun-12 10 10,532
sophamie
Ceilidh
sophamie, 5 June, 2012 at 22:14

Hi ladies Is anyone here having a ceilidh for their wedding? If so how much are you paying and where did you find yours?? Thanks Sophamie

Jason Clark DJ, wednesday 6-Jun-12 17 3,205
Bowski
Help! Pew end decoration dilemma!
Bowski, 24 September, 2011 at 16:31

We'd not planned on having anything on the pew ends we're decorating the church with candles and having on floral arrangement on the alter table at the back but we were keeping it minimal as the...

xlovebirdsx, wednesday 6-Jun-12 18 6,339
mummymrs2b
Whos setting everything up for the wedding/reception?
mummymrs2b, 10 April, 2012 at 18:50

I'm in a pickle about who actually sets up things for the wedding? I'm looking at favours and table decorations and cake etc etc, but we're getting married there then out of the room, for drinks...

50's pin up bride, wednesday 6-Jun-12 19 11,406 1

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