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Chloe
Mobile bar services in Italy!!!
Chloe, 9 August, 2024 at 08:32

We are getting married in Tuscany and desperately need to find a company to do an open bar for us. Anyone who’s getting married in Italy and knows of any companies, please can I have their contact...

Jennifer, tuesday 8-Jul-25 1 92
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FREE Wedding Photographer (looking to build up my wedding photography portfolio)
LuxuriousBrownStationery65387, 14 January, 2018 at 14:29

Hi there! I'm looking to build up my wedding photography portfolio and looking to shoot your wedding/engagement shoot for FREE. I'm not a cowboy looking to screw things up at the last minute - you'd...

Tasha, tuesday 8-Jul-25 4 1,850
MrsMac2be
Honeymoon Clothes?
MrsMac2be, 10 February, 2011 at 12:26

I already have 3 really pretty maxi dresses that I bought last year for my holidays, which will be coming on HM with us, I am looking for more dresses to wear and have just bought this from e-bay......

Perwyn, tuesday 8-Jul-25 19 5,322
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Birthday
Lara, 20 September, 2023 at 14:14

Hi all. What can I give my husband for his birthday? I want to give him an unforgettable holiday

Andrey, tuesday 8-Jul-25 2 31
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writing on a pebble
hanrh, 7 August, 2012 at 14:23

Hi all, I would like all of my guests to leave messages on a pebble much like the image below. Any ideas what sort of pen/paint could be used for this? Thank you Hannah xx

Robert, tuesday 8-Jul-25 5 1,783
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a pen for writing invites, place cards etc?!!!
louisep, 7 May, 2010 at 20:59

Any advice, i want one of those nice ones but cannot think what their called, the ones that make your writing look nice!!!

Ethan, tuesday 8-Jul-25 8 10,430
Maldives2013
Writing your own vows
Maldives2013, 29 October, 2013 at 10:33

Hello, Has anyone on here written or going to write their own vows? We both really want to do this, but i am a tad nervous and have no clue what to write, how long they should be etc. I have had a...

Ethan, tuesday 8-Jul-25 4 1,305
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Writing to the Church!
Spandangley, 3 February, 2009 at 10:01

Hi everyone! I'm new here and already need help!! We have to write a letter to the Church basically asking them if we can get married there and I have no idea what to say really. It's not within our...

Ethan, tuesday 8-Jul-25 15 23,565
Jessica
Photographer 13th September
Jessica, 8 July, 2025 at 08:33

Hi, I am looking for a photographer for 13th September for a vow renewal in malvern Only need about an hour as a small ceremony, but like to capture the moment.

Jessica, tuesday 8-Jul-25 8
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How to keep guests entertained at a midday wedding>>>
juddtobe, 24 October, 2009 at 14:11

Hello My fiance and I have opted for a midday wedding and , as we are having the civil ceremony at the same venue as everythgn else, need to come up with some good entertainent ideas to keep everyone...

Ashtyn, tuesday 8-Jul-25 15 8,162
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Postpone or cancel?
Rosie, 30 November, 2024 at 21:18

Hello, my fiancé and I were due to get married this year but due to a variety of reasons including financial, family issues and not getting on we postponed to next June. Sadly things are still...

Sergio, tuesday 8-Jul-25 25 687 1
Terri
Travel time??
Terri, 20 September, 2023 at 14:57

Hey…. Help… ergh I keep changing my mind about venues. We thought we had one picked out and there’s something about it I’m not sure of, can’t put my finger on what! I figured I’ll know when it’s the...

Ronald, monday 7-Jul-25 4 154
Red Baroness
Guest Books - How Many Pages?
Red Baroness, 29 May, 2012 at 14:10

I'm going to put together a photobook, with blank pages, of images from our pre wedding shoot for our guest book. I know some of you have done similar things. How many blank pages for writing on do...

Stephen, monday 7-Jul-25 5 647
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Re-Arranged Wedding. Alternative Entertainment, Games Ideas
LookingForward2020, 16 July, 2020 at 18:25

Hi Everyone, First of all, congratulations to all the brides to be and of course those already married who are reading this. Not sure where to put this question up but I guess here is as good as any....

Sarren, monday 7-Jul-25 21 1,195
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Any tips on how to make a wedding run smoothly
Allessa, 7 July, 2025 at 20:05

Me and my partner are getting married next year, we are 22 and 23 years old. If anyone has any tips or advice, or even suggestions I would love to hear!

Allessa, monday 7-Jul-25 6
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I want to purchase a Wedding Planner book... Help!
HappyPinkCakes669, 30 September, 2016 at 14:41

Hi everyone, I'm getting married next year and I am just beginning the planning process.... I have no idea where to start! My best friend suggested to get a wedding planner organiser thingy which will...

Alex1234, monday 7-Jul-25 22 2,977
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Wedding planning is a disaster
Katie, 17 June, 2025 at 09:23

He wants very traditional. I am totally the opposite. Zero overlap. It’s 16 months from now and I am either living in panic or dread. How do we reconcile totally different ideas.

Kelvin, monday 7-Jul-25 7 102
BrideMrsT2B
Nails - Gel Overlays or Biosculpting??
BrideMrsT2B, 12 March, 2011 at 17:48

Hi Ladies, Need some nail help please. My natural nails are quite short, don't usually grow over the end of my fingertip IYKWIM so I normally go for acrylic nail extensions. The only thing is the nail...

Faysal, monday 7-Jul-25 13 22,021 1
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Nails - professional or DIY?
maxinegallie, 22 June, 2012 at 22:00

Hi hitchers, I'm fairly sure I will do my own nails for the wedding, 4 weeks now so having to consider all these little details (headache time). Much as I'd love my nails done properly, I don't really...

Faysal, monday 7-Jul-25 13 1,700
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Food
Kayleigh, 4 December, 2023 at 11:52

I’m getting married and I’ve gone for a two course meal, so we will get a hot dinner and a pudding for after the ceremony . I was going to have a buffet at the night time, but I decided to have a...

Lena, monday 7-Jul-25 11 538
Sash+Shaun
Adding Menu options for guests to select
Sash+Shaun, 16 October, 2024 at 14:37

Hi there, We’ve recently sent out our invites, but never included a section for people to send back what their food choices are, as we assumed this can be done on the website, but I can’t find out...

Adelle, monday 7-Jul-25 5 78
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Wedding abroad
Tracey, 10 June, 2025 at 12:23

This is really far fetched, anyone planning a wedding in Egypt or Arab country? Losing sight of the important parts and not sure how to keep all guests happy!

Sera, monday 7-Jul-25 4 23
HappyGoldConfetti513
Evening Entertainment Opinion for a very small wedding
HappyGoldConfetti513, 7 March, 2016 at 20:47

Hi, my fiance and i are divided over entertainment. Our wedding is max 30 people in a small intimate venue. Do you think a DJ would be best or the other option is having a fun casino with croupiers,...

LouisMarcotte, sunday 6-Jul-25 15 3,950
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Anyone wore/wearing a juliet cap veil?
hotcookie, 13 April, 2016 at 08:48

I wasn't planning on wearing a veil at all (my dress has an awesome lace back) but I made an impulse buy in the local hospice shop yesterday of a gorgeous cathedral length juliet cap veil-it has a...

V1RUS, sunday 6-Jul-25 1 654
2013_Bride_
Those handwriting invitation names...
2013_Bride_, 29 January, 2013 at 13:15

Are you doing it yourself? Or have you asked someone who can do 'posh' handwriting? My mum suggested one of her friends as they can do that special type of writing, but I just think what a palavour?...

Ethan, sunday 6-Jul-25 17 1,661
Aimz87
Hitched Table Planner
Aimz87, 12 March, 2013 at 14:20

Does anyone know how to use this thing??? I cant seem to move people to tables or move the actual tables themselves. Please help

Mike, sunday 6-Jul-25 16 1,791
xkimx007
Wedshoots
xkimx007, 14 March, 2022 at 11:59

Hi all, Anyone planning on using (or already has) the Wedshoots app and adding the page to their Hitched website? I created an album in the app and added a photo to test. I can see the photo has been...

Malibu, saturday 5-Jul-25 14 766 1
lady_esmerelda
cancer charity pins
lady_esmerelda, 19 April, 2008 at 13:37

Hi, We're looking at having cancer charity pins as our favours. We want breast cancer pins for the women, but dont know what to give the men. Does anyone know of any other charities with awareness...

Andriy, saturday 5-Jul-25 10 1,472
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How much should I pay for an adult bridesmaid dress?
sjgr, 22 May, 2011 at 17:02

Help please!!! I went shopping yesterday with my only adult bridesmaid and the only dress we found we could agree on is £260! This seems a lot to me, but don't really have an idea of average price....

Fatima, saturday 5-Jul-25 24 22,974
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Don’t love my engagement ring - help!
HappyGoldConfetti18016, 17 November, 2019 at 20:42

Ok so as I write this I know some of you will already think I am ungrateful. I can assure you I’m not and I love my fiancé very much. We got engaged in Italy 3 months ago and it was the most beautiful...

Luna, saturday 5-Jul-25 17 4,352
Danielle
His and Hers Drinks
Danielle, 26 March, 2025 at 09:01

Hi everyone! I'm getting married in June 2025 and I'm trying to think of little ways to incorporate personal touches throughout the wedding. I keep seeing signs on the bar for his and hers drinks, but...

Fatima, friday 4-Jul-25 10 167 1
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Wedding business advice...
Moonbeam88, 10 September, 2014 at 13:30

Hi ladies I am currently planning my august 2016 wedding and absolutely love the whole creative side of planning colours, decor, themes and designs! So much so that I have had the wild thought of...

Andriy, friday 4-Jul-25 13 4,824

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