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Hen night surprise
Catty01, 17 August, 2010 at 21:31

Hello I have joined this forum in need of advice and quickly. My friend is getting married on a budget and things are costing more than she thought they would. we are arranging her night night as a...

Daisy82, wednesday 18-Aug-10 5 3,023
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O/T anyone like Neighbour.. lil Spoilter
, 18 August, 2010 at 16:28

I was looking thro Australia Neighbour of Donna and Ringo Wedding.. I knew shes go for Pink/Peach but i lovveeee Donna hair!!!thinking to have somthing like that, i am natural curly.. Eliza xx ...

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Aubergine and gold I need your help.... inspire me ... !!
stephanieprime, 7 August, 2010 at 20:37

Its official, im a Ian Stuart bride!! I have the 'Calypso' dress! i have gone for taupe as it suits my skin tone.... But im strugeling to find a colour to go with it... first i had a eco themed...

Sherrie H, wednesday 18-Aug-10 8 5,818
Rizzo
Confessions Of A Wedding Planner by Tamryn Kirby
Rizzo, 17 August, 2010 at 14:54

Has anyone read this book? I'm reading it at the moment and it's really good. Would recommend it to any B2B's or OM!

victoriamarie, tuesday 17-Aug-10 6 1,373
AmyLovesPaul
Table names........Advice please lovely ladies!
AmyLovesPaul, 15 August, 2010 at 13:53

Now i have been thinking about this for a while and ideas have come and gone...... One idea was cadbury cholcolate names as i am having Cadbury Purple theme but my MIL2B said it was tacky.. Another...

AmyLovesPaul, tuesday 17-Aug-10 20 7,104
lil_kel
dessy bridesmaid dress alternative?
lil_kel, 17 August, 2010 at 12:44

Hi everyone, I asked my BM's to have a look for a dress that they all like and have came back with the same one, Only problem is that its £195 and i have 4 BM's and a flowergirl! So im looking for...

Storky, tuesday 17-Aug-10 15 5,891
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Places for receptions in or near Durham?
chelleybean, 15 August, 2010 at 14:24

Hi, I would appreciate any ideas for somewhere to hold my wedding reception in or around Durham. Ideally somewhere with a kind of function room because i'm thinking of having a buffet. Cheaper places...

car822499, tuesday 17-Aug-10 5 2,888
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x-x-x-x-x 'Forever Yours' Wedding dress size 12-14. RRP £1100 for sale £200 or near to offer!!! -x-x-x-x-x
fionajanegray, 17 August, 2010 at 11:45

Stunning 'Forever Yours' Vintage Wedding dress, fits size 12-14 Ivory duchess satin, with short sleeves enriched with pearls, crystals and rimestones Full lengh skirt with cathedral lengh train,...

Shnarfy1, tuesday 17-Aug-10 2 982
froggy29400
How long do people wait to RSVP???
froggy29400, 14 August, 2010 at 14:40

We sent 87 invitations at the start of July, we've received 14 RSVP so far, the deadline is September 1st. I wondered how it was for other people. Did you have lots missing? Did people wait for the...

Spangler, tuesday 17-Aug-10 16 5,537
MrsB_2_be
Newbie- venue ideas for the north east please!
MrsB_2_be, 13 August, 2010 at 15:57

Hi! I'm new just got engaged last week and keen to get planning straight away because we'd like to get married next summer. I'm looking at venues in the north east (County Durham/Tyne &...

debmci, tuesday 17-Aug-10 21 2,901
Beckyv83
**Massive N&P for PurrfectGems aka Lynsey**
Beckyv83, 15 August, 2010 at 12:52

Recieved my Bridesmaid's bracelets and my earring yesterday and they are AMAZING! Seriously i cannot even explain how gourgeous they all are. If you are contemplating ordering from Lynsey DO IT!...

wifey2b, monday 16-Aug-10 10 955
AmyLovesPaul
Wedding music help!! Florence and the Machine- You got the love
AmyLovesPaul, 14 August, 2010 at 15:03

Right Ladies, I have been looking everywhere for a shortened verion of this song which goes straight into the chorus (as the start is very slow!!) Has anybody got a version like this/know where i can...

Sherrie H, monday 16-Aug-10 11 6,351
Chez2k
Help... Final details appointment with venue!!
Chez2k, 15 August, 2010 at 15:52

We have got our final details appointment with the venue on Tuesday and I've been trying to put together a list of questions/things to discuss. I'm having a blonde moment and am panicking that I've...

Chez2k, sunday 15-Aug-10 5 1,883
Mrs-S-to-b
TIffany BLue/ Aqua wedding day in Italy
Mrs-S-to-b, 12 April, 2010 at 22:58

Hello everyone!! I am new to the site..... and wondered if I could obtain some help and ideas for my italian wedding next year (september) Firstly my name is Nicola and I am getting married in Lake...

overtherainbow, sunday 15-Aug-10 26 11,769
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HEN NIGHT - MANCHESTER - IDEAS PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
LISA221010, 5 June, 2010 at 18:54

Hi girls Can anyone help me out please!! Planning to go to Manchester for my hen night in September and unsure of which bars etc to go as its somewhere weve not been before!!! We are all forty...

Mrs B 2 be, saturday 14-Aug-10 6 11,158
woo-woo
Uninvited Guests At Registry Office?
woo-woo, 14 August, 2010 at 17:39

Is it normal for people who haven't been invited to turn up for the ceremony? One of my uncle's mentioned to my mum about some cousins of mine wanting to come to the ceremony, just curious if this is...

lovelygirl, saturday 14-Aug-10 16 5,476
bluewater
PSA - confetti shop on tottenham court rd closing down
bluewater, 9 August, 2010 at 12:28

I work just round the corner from this shop, and noticed big closing down signs in the window this morning. it appears it is relocating to reading. looks like they are having a mega sale, so thought...

Mrs C, saturday 14-Aug-10 5 4,710
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How much does a swing solo singer cost?
Amyloubell, 5 May, 2009 at 13:55

Hi! My brother is looking for a singer for the reception for his wedding, and wondering what he should expect to pay. He is looking for someone to do some swing/ratpack tunes. Thanks!

Peter Savizon - The, saturday 14-Aug-10 2 8,004
lamby
Hello New Spots all over my face 8 days before my wedding
lamby, 13 August, 2010 at 12:13

Aaaggggh, why, why, why? (Stress and tiredness I know!) Can anyone help? I am using face wash, trying the toothpaste thing (does it actually work 'cos at the moment I just smell like a Dentist in bed)...

king george, friday 13-Aug-10 17 3,711
Shnarfy1
RSVP Rudeness
Shnarfy1, 4 August, 2010 at 13:48

Is it just me or do some people just not take RSVPs seriously??? It's as though they just expect that we know they are coming and they don't have to bother letting us know. I wanted people to send...

TheNinjaPigeon, friday 13-Aug-10 39 3,498
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Uncooperative Chief Bridesmaid :(
bride2be <3, 13 August, 2010 at 20:10

Hi all..I am getting married in a month's time and have been faced with the awkward situation- which I'm not sure any of you have experienced.. I am having four bridesmaids, and my chief bridesmaid...

Arquard, friday 13-Aug-10 5 1,584
VeeDubLuv
Hen do ideas - SE London North Kent
VeeDubLuv, 13 August, 2010 at 14:30

Good afternoon all! I need your help! Trying to help arrange a friends hen do but we have no idea what to do! We would like to keep it local (Greenwich, Blackheath, Sidcup, Orpington, Bexleyheath)....

SoontobeMrsSSmith, friday 13-Aug-10 4 1,895
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Venues for Bride and Groom Only
nicolayg, 13 August, 2010 at 13:03

Hi Can anyone help with suggestions for places to get married without any guests. Ideally north of England or Scottish Borders. Many thanks

SophieB, friday 13-Aug-10 2 3,255
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Quote for flowers - does this seem expensive?
MISSMAYFLOWER, 12 August, 2010 at 17:01

I know this is a hard question as everyone is different and it depends on the flowers etc but I've just received a quote for my wedding flowers and it seems really expensive in some areas and a lot...

MISSMAYFLOWER, friday 13-Aug-10 28 3,646
drewdrop
Any Suggestions For Nice Venues In Warwickshire? XXX
drewdrop, 13 August, 2010 at 10:09

Hi Can anyone share with me any nice venues for wedding venue in Warwickshire, It would be for the whole thing ceremony, wedding breakfast and evening doo! We are looking at a May wedding, and would...

Sherrie H, friday 13-Aug-10 2 706
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Easter Sunday wedding???? Help!
dimplebride, 12 August, 2010 at 21:28

I'm after some advice really - finally started venue hunting and went to visit Cooling Castle today which we absolutely fell in love with. They didn't have very many dates available for 2012 but one...

Nolan2B, thursday 12-Aug-10 3 1,354
teeheeyoucrazyguys!
woo woo
teeheeyoucrazyguys!, 12 August, 2010 at 10:54

Where where? I just noticed the big word SCOTLAND under your name, lol dont need to be specific, just what region if ya want, (Maybe I know this already but maybe my heids mince)

Shnarfy1, thursday 12-Aug-10 19 783
Jay-Low
Four Wedding US and Chair Covers
Jay-Low, 12 August, 2010 at 01:17

Just been catching up on Four Weddings US (I'm not an insomniac I'm just nocturnal because I work nights!!). One of the brides had white chair covers with organza bows tied around them to match her...

mrsgreatbatch2b, thursday 12-Aug-10 30 6,713
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Evening venue in Durham
onlytook10years, 11 August, 2010 at 17:19

Hello ladies, I'm new here and desperate for help! To give you some background; My h2b and I out of the blue decided to book our wedding abroad a couple of weeks ago. We booked it, then promptly told...

car822499, thursday 12-Aug-10 3 717
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Unique Bridal - Wimbledon - Anyone else ordered a dress through them?
KAJ2B, 26 July, 2010 at 16:05

I ordered and paid in full for my wedding dress from Unique Bridal in Wimbledon (in Elys department store) back in December 2009. I'm getting married in 10 weeks time and despite initially being told...

g3rmany, thursday 12-Aug-10 5 5,882
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Has anyone got married at Ludlow (Shropshire) Registry office
maddiecat, 11 August, 2010 at 13:48

Do you have any pictures of the room you could show me please. Thanks in advance Heather

maddiecat, wednesday 11-Aug-10 684
judeclarke
Kilts
judeclarke, 10 August, 2010 at 22:08

My OH will be wearing a kilt for our wedding, and everyone keeps saying "oh, I didn't know he was Scottish". Well he's not, he's part Welsh so he's having his 'clan colours'. (I think he's got viking...

Cookie Galore, wednesday 11-Aug-10 8 1,618

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