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finding jewellery help please.
nearlysummer, 21 June, 2010 at 16:28

I am looking for reasonably priced pearl (but not real pearl)bracelets and drop earrings with a pinky tinge for my BMs. I have googled but keep getting real pearls which I can't afford as there are 4...

Lynseys Designs, monday 21-Jun-10 6 2,139
Red Baroness
People self inviting to wedding!
Red Baroness, 21 June, 2010 at 14:34

Went to BBQ over the weekend at OH's friend's house. They are friends, but he hasn't seen him for over a year, so not what we would class as a close friend. Anyway, OH dropped the good news briefly...

buggerlugs, monday 21-Jun-10 12 1,785
Amethyst
Entrance & exit songs - inspire me!
Amethyst, 20 June, 2010 at 23:26

Stuck on exit, thinking of Stevie Wonder's 'Isn't she lovely' for entrance, as my parents used to sing it to me when I was a baby but not sure if that is too egotistical!

buggerlugs, monday 21-Jun-10 21 2,993
raincloud
questions to ask the vicar
raincloud, 19 June, 2010 at 14:50

Hi, I'm new to this site. Only engaged a few weeks ago but we want to be married by next summer - this October if possible! Anyway, we have a meeting with the vicar in a few days and I wondered what...

raincloud, sunday 20-Jun-10 1 1,533
buggerlugs
'marry in the month of may and you'll live to rue the day!'
buggerlugs, 19 June, 2010 at 22:11

Married when the year is new, he'll be loving, kind and true When February birds do mate, You wed nor dread your fate If you wed when March winds blow, joy and sorrow both you'll know Marry in April...

TheCakeNinja, sunday 20-Jun-10 12 2,852
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Flash your seating plan :)
LooseLadie, 17 June, 2010 at 18:26

You know we all like an excuse to flash [;-)] Well im just starting my table plan with a blank canvas, so i need some inspiration Thanks Ladies!

loobylou1979, saturday 19-Jun-10 7 5,072
Little fluff
Best places to go in Italy??
Little fluff, 18 June, 2010 at 08:05

Hi, we are thinking of going to Italy for Honeymoon. We have never been and just wondering if any of you have, where are the best places to visit? Thanks, and sorry for all posts, i haven't done much...

debmci, friday 18-Jun-10 14 1,210
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Anyone know any good bands that cover the Coventry/Warwickshire area?
, 14 June, 2010 at 13:22

Following from my post that our band double booked us.... wondering if anyone on here can help?

vandalswife, friday 18-Jun-10 7 2,313
Little fluff
Flash you Cadbury Purple Mood Boards Please
Little fluff, 17 June, 2010 at 19:56

Hi, i think we are just about decided on colours for wedding after 9 months of thinking lol. I think we are having Cadbury purple for chief bridesmaid, Lilac for teen bridesmaid and flower girs in...

alexxinness, friday 18-Jun-10 4 2,891
emmamc01
Whats the best way to sell a wedding dress?
emmamc01, 17 June, 2010 at 20:52

I have ended up buying a second wedding dress after weeks of deliberating it and feeling very down!! My first dress is unworn, brand new and very beautiful - its just that i didnt have 'the one'...

emmamc01, friday 18-Jun-10 6 1,269
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The Hen Night Funding
mariclare, 17 June, 2010 at 10:53

Do you treat your Hens to the hen night? or any part of it or is it expected that they pay for themselves? I have no idea and don't want to arrange the wrong thing. Help please!

Mrs S*, thursday 17-Jun-10 16 1,592
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Brand New Rosetta Nicolini dress
kate121, 16 June, 2010 at 19:45

I have a brand new rosetta nicollini dress called collette from berketex bride. This as never been worn and would need to be altered to fit your height as it is a standard 44inch long (this is how...

kate121, wednesday 16-Jun-10 532
Mrs_T2B
Hen Night - Strippers!?!
Mrs_T2B, 15 June, 2010 at 18:02

Would you be offended if someone was to get you a stripper for your hen night? I personally would be mortified ? I can't think of anything worse than a random bloke wiggling himself about it front of...

aliaisp, wednesday 16-Jun-10 29 10,700
Spangler
Wedding day aprons
Spangler, 16 June, 2010 at 14:39

Twee and hideous or sensible?! Only reason I'm considering this is because I'm a complete clutz and I have a habit of spilling stuff on white clothes. Would I look like an eejit? Granted it's not...

Shnarfy1, wednesday 16-Jun-10 5 964
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What to write on the table plan/place cards
mrslowndes2b, 15 June, 2010 at 08:49

Morning All Just wondering do I write first and second names on the table plan and place cards?? Sorry if a dumb question having a bad morning already!!! lol Claire x

debmci, tuesday 15-Jun-10 3 1,421
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Our band have double booked us!!!!!!
, 14 June, 2010 at 12:18

On Fri evening we arranged to take both sets of parents to see our wedding band. My Dad is a bitof a saddo groupie anyway so has seen them loads before but we wanted OH's parents to see them. When we...

Sandysounds, tuesday 15-Jun-10 15 2,248
debmci
Wedding entrance music!
debmci, 12 June, 2010 at 18:54

I think that I have posted this before but I am still in as big a muddle as ever with it, if not even bigger! I was watching "Trooping of the Colour" this morning and now think I might like a slow...

debmci, monday 14-Jun-10 14 4,052
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Gaynes Park
hshc86, 14 June, 2010 at 11:54

Hi Ladies, After much searching and several viewings, it looks like we might have decided on our venue - Gaynes Park in Epping! I loooove the venue, only problem is that so do loads of other people,...

Mrs C, monday 14-Jun-10 1 993
rebecca2286
Sexyher.co.uk? Anyone used it?
rebecca2286, 14 June, 2010 at 12:58

Has anyone used this site for buying bridemaid dresses? Is it any good? DOnt know if Im brave enough to buy dresses online!!

Mrs C, monday 14-Jun-10 1 2,178
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Lovely wedding reading I have not heard before.
Bev Downie, 13 June, 2010 at 15:56

This was one of the readings at the wedding I filmed yesterday. I have not heard it before but thought it was lovely. A Lovely Love Story - Edward Monkton The fierce Dinosaur was trapped inside his...

debmci, monday 14-Jun-10 10 10,122
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Catholic Church near Wedding Reception Venue
lulunw6, 7 June, 2010 at 13:18

Does anyone know of any Wedding Reception Venues close to London (or in london) that have a pretty Catholic Church in the grounds or very close by? I am marrying a catholic (we already have family...

Peter, sunday 13-Jun-10 23 15,040
Carol1
Flower girls carrying baskets
Carol1, 18 May, 2010 at 12:33

Hi there, I'm getting married in a church with two flower girls (9 & 11). I had ordered them a small posy to carry down the aisle. But now I'm thinking of changing it to a basket filled with...

TheCakeNinja, sunday 13-Jun-10 12 4,245
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Has anyone had or been to a wedding at the David Lloyd in Renfrew?
hot mama, 13 June, 2010 at 21:30

Am just about to book the David Lloyd for our reception. I was wondering if anyone had ever been to give their opinions/reccomendations (or not!)

hot mama, sunday 13-Jun-10 462
woo-woo
Maternity Bridal Wear- HELP
woo-woo, 12 June, 2010 at 11:45

So ladies I have had a look online and there is a great website called Tiffany Rose that sell some lovely maternity wedding dresses, these are the two I really like So what do you think? Also do you...

Lizzieloumoose, sunday 13-Jun-10 6 1,232
Mrs_T2B
Evening Guests/Table Planning
Mrs_T2B, 12 June, 2010 at 16:07

Ladies, for your evening only guests (ours will be attending from 7.30pm onwards) would you bother putting them on the table plan? We have catered for 130 people with decor company and have 90 coming...

Mrs C, sunday 13-Jun-10 12 4,686
Mrs_M_2b
last dance scottish brides?
Mrs_M_2b, 12 June, 2010 at 13:16

Who has had or is having loch lommond as there last dance?

debmci, saturday 12-Jun-10 6 1,498
mrsjbw2b
wedding rehearsal who needs to go ?
mrsjbw2b, 11 June, 2010 at 10:37

Just got the letter from the venue asking me to ring to organise the rehearsal , they would like a few date we could do , but i cant do that untill i know who needs to be there, and i dont want to...

debmci, friday 11-Jun-10 6 6,896
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o/t anyone from nottingham???
, 8 June, 2010 at 09:50

We're going to but a house in nottingham but have no idea where is good and where is bad.....can anyone help us? hubby works in sinfin and the job im going for that i really really want is in newark...

Mrs_T2B, thursday 10-Jun-10 13 903
Callmechar
Whats wrong with a buffet not a sit down meal?
Callmechar, 8 June, 2010 at 19:40

After watching last nights 4 weddings and other wedding programmes, the vibe seems to be that buffets are not good and a sit down meal is needed. However I only want a buffet (cost and dont want a hot...

maryg111, thursday 10-Jun-10 24 5,690
Saracroft251
Menu tasting tonight - what to expect
Saracroft251, 9 June, 2010 at 14:29

Do we just walk in, sit down, eat, say "mmmmm" that one please and then leave? Do we get to try the wine too? I have no idea what to expect

mrsmiller2b, thursday 10-Jun-10 16 9,805
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Evening 'Buffet' Ideas- Help!
Sarahcliff, 9 July, 2008 at 14:24

Hi there The venue we are getting married at is very flexible on what we have in the evening and I would like to come up with something really different (i'm a pain I know!) now I have the usual...

chrissi, wednesday 9-Jun-10 34 37,374
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My Beautiful Groom Journal..
meggles24, 9 June, 2010 at 15:23

Has anyone else got their OH one of these? M x

debmci, wednesday 9-Jun-10 17 7,566

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