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lovelygirl
Confetti??? - where to buy the cheapest natural petal confetti????
lovelygirl, 13 April, 2011 at 10:47

Pretty much as the title says! I don't trust my guest to bring any and I want that photo shot???? So where is best and cheapest???

Naboo, wednesday 13-Apr-11 2 2,216
Arquard
How much confetti and who throws it??
Arquard, 12 April, 2011 at 16:36

Presumably I don't need to provide enough confetti for all 100-odd of my guests to each throw some... do i? It's times like this I wish I'd been to more weddings and paid more attention!!

ATB, wednesday 13-Apr-11 23 9,864
*libby*
Hen night party games , mr and mrs?
*libby*, 12 April, 2011 at 17:34

As part of my hen weekend i'm having a girls night in/slumber party, (and it's this weekend! YAY!.) Just trying to think of some games. Would like to do a 'mr and mrs game' does anyone have any of the...

Panjita, wednesday 13-Apr-11 5 17,381
tinkerbelly1983
Got our wedding rings!!!
tinkerbelly1983, 12 April, 2011 at 19:53

Decided to go with a plain court ring, I didn't want to out-bedazzle my ER! I'm wondering if its a bit too wide though, this is a 3mm... wondering if 2mm would look better? What do you think? (please...

Fleur10, tuesday 12-Apr-11 1 562
SoontobeMrsB
Have you seen these vases anywhere? And help with florists
SoontobeMrsB, 12 April, 2011 at 21:46

Hello, I'm trying to source some cheap tall (at least 70cm) vases - I think they're called trumpet vases - for tall centrepieces. The florist says they have to be wide at the top to allow room for the...

Sherrie H, tuesday 12-Apr-11 5 4,617
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alice in wonderland theme
bugs84, 12 April, 2011 at 19:39

Hi guys! i'm getting married abroad but want to have a vintage/alice in wonderland themed party when we get back home, any ideas of what i can do?!

Sherrie H, tuesday 12-Apr-11 6 5,368
Random Name
Anyone used pdacardandcraft.co.uk?
Random Name, 11 April, 2011 at 17:01

Have just come across this website and the do pocketfolds for 41p?? Has anyone used them? Is the quality good? Thanks Oh and any flashes would be great! Thanks

Random Name, tuesday 12-Apr-11 19 4,107
jaijai85
Bridesmaid is getting married!
jaijai85, 11 April, 2011 at 11:43

My bridesmaid got in touch last week to tell me she was getting married, and did i mind if she booked it 4 months before me. at the time i didnt see this being an issue, but now i feel a bit wierd...

nicadele, tuesday 12-Apr-11 27 4,209
Ibizalovin
Weddings abroad number of guests who decline…
Ibizalovin, 11 April, 2011 at 16:17

Hi everyone. Last night H2B and I sat down to draft a first list of weddings guests we ended up with a massive 142 people! These are all family and friends who we want to attend but know that some of...

FutureMrsC, tuesday 12-Apr-11 19 5,922
LittleMissP
Hand made Bridesmaid dresses
LittleMissP, 11 April, 2011 at 15:51

Hi all, Just wanted to ask a quick question about Bridesmaids dresses. I would like to get them made, as I would like all my Bridesmaids (i'm having 3) to have the same material, but as they are...

Little Madam, tuesday 12-Apr-11 5 3,584
SaSaSi
Personalised M&M's??? Yes or No?
SaSaSi, 12 April, 2011 at 10:54

Thanks to the hitcher who posted about these (i cant mind who!) I now want them for our sweetie table in our flower colours (hot pink & lilac). So yes £130 + postage & packaging is excessive...

Baroness, tuesday 12-Apr-11 17 7,904
Random Name
Anyone got their invites from Vistaprint?
Random Name, 9 April, 2011 at 08:06

Morning all Has anyone got their invites from Vistaprint? I am going to order some free ones just to see what they are like but wondered if people were happy with theirs? Have you written your guests...

Angelika, tuesday 12-Apr-11 17 5,089
sarahb3426
Jillian Michaels - 30 Day Shred - Progress report..........Week 1
sarahb3426, 11 April, 2011 at 13:26

Hi ladies, How did we all get on last week with the DVD?? I managed to do it 3 times, nearly killed myself doing it and ached sooo much after each session the next day! Am still on Level 1 on the easy...

sarahb3426, monday 11-Apr-11 11 907
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church wedding problems
nikinoodle, 10 April, 2011 at 20:15

Hi Brides, Just been to meet the new vicar at our church where we are due to get married on 2 July. We booked in with a previous vicar in January 2010. Our new vicar has just informed us that he has...

sapphire_22, monday 11-Apr-11 15 1,568
bls14
Thoughts on hymns - specifically Jerusalem...
bls14, 11 April, 2011 at 12:07

As the title says - what are people's thoughts on Jerusalem as a hymn? is it a bit too depressing sounding do you think or ok??!

bls14, monday 11-Apr-11 8 3,212
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Jillian Michaels 30 day shred - weights what size and where to get them
nicadele, 11 April, 2011 at 14:58

Just as it says really what size weights are best to use and where do you get them? Im just waiting for my dvd as ordered it and need to get the weights! Cheers ladies x

nicadele, monday 11-Apr-11 1 1,101
Hollie1984
Church Chair Decorations
Hollie1984, 11 April, 2011 at 11:06

Hello brides to be I am getting married in a church that doesnt have pews, it has chairs instead. Does anyone have ideas of what I can use to decorate the chairs? Either something to tie to them on...

starla, monday 11-Apr-11 2 2,630
M
We think we have chosen our readings!
MaryJoanna, 10 April, 2011 at 10:39

The OT and I have been looking at readings lately and think we are going to opt for these two. They both brought a little lump to our throats and spoke to us. I got the idea of a quote from the His...

floral-exuberance, monday 11-Apr-11 5,850
Donna Louise
Monday Wedding
Donna Louise, 9 April, 2011 at 20:29

Hi! We've booked our wedding for a Monday. To get married on a Saturday at our venue meant we would have to have a 5pm wedding, which is much too late in the day. So we decided to go for the Monday as...

catann, sunday 10-Apr-11 15 4,032
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Looking for a plain guest book!
, 10 April, 2011 at 16:49

Hi all - hoping you can help! I need a cream coloured guest book with a card or paper cover so I can decorate my own. I can only find white/ivory with the mulberry textured paper cover which wont work...

Sherrie H, sunday 10-Apr-11 5 1,767
S
Wedding colour schemes
sc2347, 6 April, 2011 at 21:58

Hi Everyone, I'm getting married in May 2012 and just thinking about colour schemes - I was thinking a pale peach with a dark green. What colours are all the other summer brides going for? :-)

Tracyxx, sunday 10-Apr-11 15 6,253
sara.jo
Stuck! What are people having as music as they leave the church?
sara.jo, 9 April, 2011 at 08:06

As the bride and groom go back down the aisle, I am well and truly stuck for song choice! What's everyone else having? We have a harpist so will be having her play something but i don't know whether...

judeclarke, sunday 10-Apr-11 9 7,310
lizzie1982
Wedding favour thank you wording?!
lizzie1982, 9 April, 2011 at 18:24

Hello! I need help with wording for my wedding favour thank you cards! My favours are little star photo globes (like a snow globe in the shape of a star, with silver stars instead of snow, and you can...

lizzie1982, saturday 9-Apr-11 6 3,348
*porsche*
How far in advance can you book....
*porsche*, 7 April, 2011 at 16:02

Your 'away' hen party and honeymoon?

pandorasbox, saturday 9-Apr-11 8 1,959
*libby*
Civil ceremony wedding music...
*libby*, 8 April, 2011 at 13:17

I really wanted a string quartet but have finally accepted that we won't be able to afford one. So am starting to look into wedding music for the ceremony. When I wanted the string quartet it was easy...

caweena, friday 8-Apr-11 12 6,021
bls14
Are we all wishing for this gorgeous weather for our big day - i know i am!!!
bls14, 8 April, 2011 at 09:07

Its sooo hard not to think about the weather for your big day...ours isnt til 3rd September but i still think oooooh i want this gorge sunny day for our big day!! If anyone's big day is tomorrow -...

kerrylou89, friday 8-Apr-11 29 1,968
Duckford20
Birmingham Jewellery Quarter
Duckford20, 7 April, 2011 at 21:20

Has anybody been to the jewellery quarter in birmingham for wedding rings? If so any recommendations on shops to go to? Thanks

Liverbird, friday 8-Apr-11 10 1,615
BespokeTailor
Wedding Suits - The Guide
BespokeTailor, 11 November, 2009 at 16:42

I have been around this forum for a while and there has never really been a big male contigent. Having said that the guys who do use the forum are a bright bunch and do not really need any advice from...

Mason123, friday 8-Apr-11 22 21,796
W
Inspiration needed for flowers for aubergine colour wedding
wonky, 7 April, 2011 at 20:23

Hi All, Really needing inspiration for my first meeting with the florist tomorrow. I know abour aubergine calla lillies but I was wondering if there are any other flowers that are an aubergine...

Sherrie H, friday 8-Apr-11 4,735
pink1908
Ostentatious displays of wealth?
pink1908, 7 April, 2011 at 18:35

With the royal wedding coming up, What do you consider to be an ostentatious display of wealth? I know we all have very different budgets and tastes but just wondered what sticks out for you as...

Little Madam, friday 8-Apr-11 5 1,075
MrsBear2b
Shoe colour for sage green dresses
MrsBear2b, 7 April, 2011 at 14:09

Hi ladies, a little help please. By bridesmaids will be in knee length sage green dresses, and holding ivory and light pink flowers. Our colour scheme is bronze,ivory, sage green and hints of pink....

Tanya77, thursday 7-Apr-11 6 7,523
*libby*
Double band tiara/head band.
*libby*, 7 April, 2011 at 13:47

Im looking at this style of head band, (in this shape but I want sparkly crystals and pearls) I have seen a few but cant find any pictures of people wearing them with their hair down or half up/down....

lisaloulou, thursday 7-Apr-11 2 1,432

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