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Wedding presents... What have you got your h2b/b2b?
lucypez, 7 August, 2010 at 18:36

Just a nosey post really to see what all you lovely hitchers have got your h2b/b2b's as a wedding present? And when/how are you planning to give it to them? Or have you decided not to get each other...

GeordieBarbie, sunday 8-Aug-10 14 2,104
emmy1979
Anyone know where I can get a birdcage veil in the next 2 weeks?
emmy1979, 5 August, 2010 at 16:41

Well, after a series of crappy hair trials I am giving up and admitting to myself that I can't have my hair up ☹️. However, each time I've had a trial the hairdresser has put my hair in heated rollers...

emmy1979, saturday 7-Aug-10 4 1,638
atlonglast
Best place to get printed invites.
atlonglast, 6 August, 2010 at 13:07

I am after some evening dance invitations. I looked at Vista and it was quite a good price until they added postage. So just wondering if any of you lovely ladies know of a cheaper place. x

atlonglast, saturday 7-Aug-10 3 594
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Trying to find a cake stand with hanging crystals...having NO luck, any ideas please??? Example pic
clarem1986, 6 August, 2010 at 20:05

Hello ladies.... I've fallen in love with some cake stands I've seen on the internet but I can't find anywhere to buy anything like it anywhere?!! Here's an example...this has been made DIY I think...

mwnci_bach, friday 6-Aug-10 11 9,613
judeclarke
Superstitions? Rubbish...
judeclarke, 6 August, 2010 at 14:21

Am I the only person in the world who thinks wedding superstitions are a load of old nonsense? I told my friend I was having a red wedding dress - she tutted and sucked air and said 'it's bad luck you...

rebecca2286, friday 6-Aug-10 13 1,912
Arquard
Anyone having a separate legal ceremony and 'wedding'?
Arquard, 5 August, 2010 at 16:29

Bear with me, this might seem a bit out-there.. Because the venues h2b and I have been looking at are miles away from any registry offices, and the only approved venues nearby are mahoosive (read:...

Civil Ceremonies, thursday 5-Aug-10 3 1,441
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(nosey post!) Who is having a 'free bar' for their guests?
, 4 August, 2010 at 12:56

I was watching a wedding programme the other day and some guests were saying the best weddings they have been to is where they get a free bar as they can have loads of fun and not worry about money. I...

Arquard, thursday 5-Aug-10 41 9,630
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Flash your Wedding Ring.........please!
, 4 August, 2010 at 13:19

Following on from Shoeys post about her chav ring dilema ? it has got me thinking about wedding rings. I ahve been on at OH since we got my ER that I wanted a diamond wedding band.... he still says...

katmoore, wednesday 4-Aug-10 20 4,767
Houdini
Thank you card wording help please!
Houdini, 4 August, 2010 at 12:08

Right, I'm trying to write my flower girl thank you cards but my nieces are only aged 7, 5, 3 and 2 so I obvioucly don't want anything too in depth! I also don't just want the same message in all 4......

chocoholic_claire, wednesday 4-Aug-10 7 14,045
emmy1979
Arrgggh, I am about to uninvite my sister to my wedding in a minute!
emmy1979, 3 August, 2010 at 18:44

Sorry about this but if I don't vent my head will definitely explode. My sister sent me a text on sat saying 'X and Y have asked what you want for a wedding present, they are still coming aren't...

lamby, wednesday 4-Aug-10 19 4,498
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Can you have too much sparkle?
northwood, 4 August, 2010 at 17:21

[View:http://www.renewalrus.co.uk/rene-walrus-1-2-woven-grace-tiara-cat-6-subcat-24-product-243:550:0] Hi ladies This is my wedding dress and I am looking to have a tiara and veil. There are no pearls...

Lynseys Designs, wednesday 4-Aug-10 7 2,123
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Orsett Hall Vs Friern Manor (Essex) can anyone help??!
Lulu2012, 6 April, 2010 at 14:17

Hi all, I'm new to this site and would really appreciate some help and / or advice! Me and OH have been looking at venues and have narrowed it down to two (although we have only viewed 4! Is that...

Smuggle, wednesday 4-Aug-10 52 21,121
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asda bridesmaid dresses!
getlaced, 3 August, 2010 at 21:38

I know there was a post earlier about asda dresses for bridesmaids............it made me have a look on george.com and iv just ordered these for my 3 adult bridesmaids!...

crafty em, wednesday 4-Aug-10 1 838
BumbleBrat
Suit Hire Question!
BumbleBrat, 3 August, 2010 at 00:40

Can I be a bit nosey and ask how much suit hire is per person? Approximately. Assuming some of you are hiring that is? We will be hiring suits for H2B, best man and my Dad. Plus H2Bs Dad if he wants...

loobylou1979, tuesday 3-Aug-10 7 5,000
chocoholic_claire
Do you think it's possible to overdose on rescue remedy.......?
chocoholic_claire, 3 August, 2010 at 12:46

I'm sitting here clutching my bottle, my list of jobs to do seems to be increasing, I've had a morning of stressing about flowers and the venue, oh and mother related stresses. I have spent two of the...

chocoholic_claire, tuesday 3-Aug-10 9 5,246
VeeDubLuv
Venue help!
VeeDubLuv, 2 August, 2010 at 21:17

Hi all Me AGAIN! So, we went and had a look at Pembroke Lodge, lovely location and venue but just to akward to get to! The Spa Hotel Tunbridge Well, lovely but not us! We are defo not going with...

Jay-Low, tuesday 3-Aug-10 11 2,211
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Help.. H2B's wedding gift (Football)..
, 2 August, 2010 at 21:28

I have been thinking about getting H2B wedding gift as Manchester United's autographs from players on Tshirt or Pictures? Not fake, real would be lovely.. How i do it? contact email to Old Trafford?...

grace85, tuesday 3-Aug-10 4 830
BumbleBrat
Evening Reception Venues!
BumbleBrat, 2 August, 2010 at 00:26

Why oh why is it so difficult to find a venue JUST for the evening reception without settling for a crappy town hall or cricket club or something! I really want somewhere that allows your own caterers...

BumbleBrat, monday 2-Aug-10 5 2,793
jen52637
Boudoir shoot
jen52637, 27 July, 2010 at 19:09

I have my boudoir shoot this Saturday. I'm pretty anxious about it so please share your boudoir stories and tips! ?

jen52637, monday 2-Aug-10 15 3,022
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Scam catering company - are you allowed to name and shame on here? (North West brides)
Flowerfairy, 1 August, 2010 at 11:22

If it's ok - I'd like to warn any North West brides on here about a scam catering company. Thanks x

COCOCHIQUITA1984, monday 2-Aug-10 8 2,467
lovelygirl
How would you make a round top table special?
lovelygirl, 1 August, 2010 at 21:52

How would you make a round top table special? I was thinking about having the normal long table - thus we would have our own special flowers that are long and thin... this obviously won't work on a...

debmci, monday 2-Aug-10 10 3,545
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has anobody had a susan york tiara?
getlaced, 2 August, 2010 at 11:24

Hi everyone, iv been looking online at tiaras, i wasnt going to wear one and have even bought a fascinator but the more i look at it the more i think id regret not having a tiara or something more...

Lynseys Designs, monday 2-Aug-10 2 1,018
debmci
Back to work after a long weddingy weekend
debmci, 2 August, 2010 at 09:16

Well its back to porridge for me after a fab long weekend! On friday I went to the dressmaker and got my dress sorted for its alterations, came home and worked on my invites for a while and I've...

debmci, monday 2-Aug-10 6 597
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Asda bridesmaid dresses
MISSMAYFLOWER, 30 July, 2010 at 13:59

Hello Just wondered if anyone has ordered any bridesmaid dresses from Asda. My BM has seen some on there that are only £30 so just wondered if anyone had seen these as well and seen what quality they...

car822499, sunday 1-Aug-10 17 4,985
1Lucie
Romantica bridesmaid dresses cost?
1Lucie, 1 August, 2010 at 12:09

Can anyone tell me roughly how much romantica bridesmaids dresses cost ? Thanks

fiona1984, sunday 1-Aug-10 2,056
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wax seal
, 1 August, 2010 at 08:46

I have decided to make my own invites and thought of a wax seal to use on them. has anyone had any experience with this?? xxx

nicky1980, sunday 1-Aug-10 7 1,419
Mrs_T2B
O/T No bra under dress?
Mrs_T2B, 30 July, 2010 at 12:16

Hey ladies. Sorry if this sounds like a bit of a strange question, and quite intimate, but are you wearing a bra under your dress? My dress has a built in corset so I personally don't think I will...

Soybean, sunday 1-Aug-10 21 5,049
lil_kel
we want our friend to marry us, help?
lil_kel, 31 July, 2010 at 15:49

Hi everyone, Me and OH were talking last night and both said that we would like our future brother in law to marry us instead of a registrar. So my question is, is there something that he can do to be...

Doodle, sunday 1-Aug-10 1 2,854
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Xx I think i have found the "ONE" xX
, 31 July, 2010 at 18:41

Helloo my luvly ladies outhere.. After i been three shops last week, today its my fourth.. in totally i have try on about 30 dresses, different styles which suit me better or not... after today me and...

The BFG, sunday 1-Aug-10 13 1,643
DarcyL
Venue in administration - Anyone got experience? - Updated
DarcyL, 28 July, 2010 at 21:55

Hey everyone. Last week was very exciting as we finally booked our venue after a month of discussions with them and it felt like I could start wedding planning properly but it's all been turned on...

Lynseys Designs, saturday 31-Jul-10 17 8,108
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O/T Anyone use boltblue email?
, 31 July, 2010 at 20:58

I have used boltblue for my email for years and my daughter keeps telling me its antiquated,lately I keep losing stuff I send and now I have not been able to access my emails for nearly 3 days now,...

, saturday 31-Jul-10 798
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Alice in Wonderland
Shellij, 30 July, 2010 at 14:57

Hi ladies Just wanted some inspiration from you all. I am having a tea party for my wedding breakfast - vintage crockery, triangular cut sandwiches, scones and clotted cream etc. and have just come up...

cola, saturday 31-Jul-10 9 5,438

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