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GEMINIBEBE
Ring bearing ideas needed!!
GEMINIBEBE, 28 May, 2010 at 14:43

Hi Ladies, My two daughters really want to 'deliver' the rings up the aisle to their Mummy and Daddy and I have been trying to think what we could use. Gone down the pillow route, not too set on...

GEMINIBEBE, saturday 29-May-10 17 3,234
froggy29400
Chair covers or no chair covers???
froggy29400, 27 May, 2010 at 21:25

We're having our reception in a (lovely!) village hall, newly built, with wooden floor (no awful 70s carpet...). Chairs are dark blue-greyish plastic and I would really really love to cover them white...

*PJ*, friday 28-May-10 18 4,190
Allgold78
Bird cages and lanterns
Allgold78, 26 May, 2010 at 17:42

The great centre peice drama goes on - still not sure what to have. Does anyone have any photos of bird cages and/or lanterns they could post for me please? My scheme is purple and silver so anything...

Allgold78, friday 28-May-10 9 5,544
Shnarfy1
What if hell breaks loose at my wedding??
Shnarfy1, 27 May, 2010 at 17:43

I guess it's normal for brides to be to worry about the worst thing happening. I keep having recurring dreams where the reception just dissolves into chaos with people arguing over the tables and I'm...

Sandysounds, friday 28-May-10 4 774
kenzie3
do you need to wear a underskirt/petticote?
kenzie3, 27 May, 2010 at 16:42

Ive not really put much thought into this, but do you need to wear 1 with most dresses or only some dresses? or would i have been told this whjen i tried my dress on? i really dont know so would love...

FunkyDiva, friday 28-May-10 5 4,842
woo-woo
We're bringing wedding forward because...
woo-woo, 22 May, 2010 at 21:01

....I'm pregnant!!! Anyone who knows me on facebook please don't write anything over there as I am only 8 weeks and don't want to let the cat out of the bag until 12 weeks scan is ok. We had booked a...

spaceychick, thursday 27-May-10 43 3,158
The Sock Chicken
Just over 10 weeks to go and nervous already
The Sock Chicken, 25 May, 2010 at 21:27

Every time I think about the morning of the wedding - getting up, eating breakfast right through to and including walking down the aisle, I feel sick and get really bad butterflies in my stomach. I am...

Gillsy, wednesday 26-May-10 16 4,519
crafty em
peacock feathers........
crafty em, 25 May, 2010 at 14:40

perhaps a bit much.........lol

Ellie_S, tuesday 25-May-10 9 3,177
Josiep00
Centrpiece ideas - Wanted candles but not allowed
Josiep00, 25 May, 2010 at 13:39

Hi Ladies I know so many of you are creative and crafty, so I thought I'd see if I can use any of your creative juices to inspire me. I am having a Christmas wedding and loved the thought of a simple...

debmci, tuesday 25-May-10 10 2,071
22tango
Just Married Forum
22tango, 22 May, 2010 at 10:37

What the hell is going on there? is it new? 10 posts and half are spam, ?

teeheeyoucrazyguys!, saturday 22-May-10 1,210
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evening buffet?
mrs.g.anderson2b, 20 May, 2010 at 16:58

Is anyone not having an evening buffet? we arnt sitting down for dinner until 4pm , so wonder whether its worth having an evening buffet or not? funds are short also so thinking this is a way that we...

Sherrie H, saturday 22-May-10 23 5,834
itgirlno1
Gifts from evening guests
itgirlno1, 20 May, 2010 at 17:13

Did anyone put gift list thingamies in with their evening invites? Cos we didn't with any of our invites and now we've had a change of ceremony venue, we're including gift list details in with the...

LooseLadie, friday 21-May-10 10 4,562
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Page Boy trophies/medals
MrsRob2be, 20 May, 2010 at 22:44

Help please I'm desperately trying to find a medal or trophy for my Page Boy, I've looked on ebay and all sorts of websites but no luck!!!! Can anyone help???

yummymummy05, thursday 20-May-10 1 1,695
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Hen night nick names
louisep, 20 May, 2010 at 18:37

Hi Ladies, i wonder if you can help me, my sister is planning my hen weekend and we are having nick names on our t-shirts, here are some examples, juicy jo, kinky kat, lovely leanne, sizzling susan,...

videogal, thursday 20-May-10 7 6,438
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Funny wedding poems/readings
honesty, 17 May, 2010 at 18:15

I am looking for a funny reading or poem to be read at the ceremony nothing rude/crude obviously but just something lighthearted. I have tried googling and it always seems to be the same ones that...

Amethyst, wednesday 19-May-10 26 99,988
KatieInWonderland
ME.....in Wonderland
KatieInWonderland, 18 May, 2010 at 22:02

Hi guys, First ever post. Been Engaged for a bit now and am just starting the proper planning. We are having a Alice in Wonderland theme. Im not on about people dressing up as rabbits and Mad Hatters...

videogal, wednesday 19-May-10 12 4,829
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O/T Four weddings!!
Curly Panda, 19 May, 2010 at 15:05

Just caught up on the last few weeks of 4 weddings, OMG!!! thats all I've got to say!!!

MrsAtoB, wednesday 19-May-10 6 672
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Random Question about table sizes
niche79, 18 May, 2010 at 22:49

I am having round tables, that seat between 8 and 10 and want to decorate it with ribbons lay in a cross, like this (not with those centrepieces though and with just one colour ribbon): Does anyone...

niche79, wednesday 19-May-10 5 1,308
emmy1979
Wedding ISA/Bank account. Anyone got one?
emmy1979, 18 May, 2010 at 16:16

Tomorrow my lovely parents are giving me a cheque for their contribution to the wedding. IL's are also going to give us a cheque in July. We are paying for the rest. So, I want to open an ISA or...

navychick, tuesday 18-May-10 8 11,259
Luckycharmz
parents dont approve of wedding abroad!!
Luckycharmz, 17 May, 2010 at 10:41

So a Bit of a story thats a Pain in the bum for me! I have been with my Bf now for coming up 6 years, and we have been engaged for 5 1/2 years. We live together and have for 4 1/2 years, and have a...

Luckycharmz, tuesday 18-May-10 16 6,331
shoegal01
Movie/Cinema theme wedding
shoegal01, 5 May, 2010 at 09:11

So we have decided to have this 'theme' for our wedding. We are having Cinema Tickets are place cards Table Names as film genres Sweetie table with pick and mix What else can we have? Any ideas and...

kj82, sunday 16-May-10 9 9,525
paulapants
Plan a wedding in 3-4 months?
paulapants, 14 May, 2010 at 15:40

My best friend is considering setting a date for Sept/Oct this year...is it possible, do you reckon? Here's what we've thought of already: Date - weekday (Thurs or Fri) Venue - church followed by barn...

Bec1234, sunday 16-May-10 9 5,161
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Trying to find bridal shoes without a stiletto heel...
newcastlelou, 15 May, 2010 at 20:55

Hi everyone My wedding venue doesn't allow stiletto heels in the building where the ceremony takes place in order to conserve their floors (its a heritage site). I've bought my beautiful light pink...

Jumbly Girl, sunday 16-May-10 6 3,809
Choccyaddict
Any expert seamstresses out there? Help desperately needed!
Choccyaddict, 15 May, 2010 at 21:37

I have a beautiful dress Grace by Charlotte Balbier. It has a v-neck lace overlay with satin sweetheart neckline underneath, it was a size 14 and I have a size 10 bust, currently the sweetheart shape...

DebbieD, sunday 16-May-10 8 2,678
belindacoles
High street wedding cakes
belindacoles, 14 May, 2010 at 12:46

Does anyone have any photos of "real life" high street wedding cakes, M&S, Waitrose etc? Also, has anyone tasted them and if so are they yummy? x

MarieMarie1980, sunday 16-May-10 12 9,712
Jumbly Girl
Corkage question
Jumbly Girl, 14 May, 2010 at 21:04

Hi ladies, Can I be a right nosy parker and ask how much your venues are charging for corkage? Mine is super steep and I'm going to try one last time to get them to bring it down, so any help would...

aliaisp, saturday 15-May-10 12 4,290
GEMINIBEBE
Confetti - who buys it??
GEMINIBEBE, 13 May, 2010 at 13:38

Just a quick question about confetti, do we supply it or do the guests bring their own? ?

tinks269, thursday 13-May-10 11 3,881
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how many is too many??
lisamarie85, 12 May, 2010 at 18:01

Hi ladies me and my man r getting in to the swing of this wedding planning thing now! we av started to book bits and pieces and thought it was about time to choose our bridesmaids and bestman/ushers i...

Blackkat, wednesday 12-May-10 13 2,292
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o/t - I look like a blonde Diana Ross!
LooseLadie, 12 May, 2010 at 10:08

Ive normally got really pale skin so as im going for couple photoshoot today with H2b i thought i would put on some fake tan, well i have woke up today REALLY brown... its look a bit odd with my...

budgetbabe, wednesday 12-May-10 11 1,571
Steelgoddess
Thong or pants?
Steelgoddess, 12 May, 2010 at 11:47

Eek im not sure what to get, whats more comfy for the day??

lamby, wednesday 12-May-10 8 1,154
*PJ*
Having the same wedding dress as friend or relative who are getting married before you!
*PJ*, 12 May, 2010 at 07:35

Was so panicky! Then i read this and it calmed me down! Just thought I'd post for anyone else who is panicking like me! ? /updates/ P xx

*PJ*, wednesday 12-May-10 5 2,345
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Wedding shops in Nottingham
CrazyNat, 11 May, 2010 at 14:49

Any recommendations for a good bridal shop in Nottingham. Did go to some with big sis but both got fed up with everyone saying how wonderful she looked in every gown!!!!

Mrs_T2B, tuesday 11-May-10 3 2,014

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