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Hymns for a catholic church?!
hannahtynan, 2 November, 2011 at 18:13

Hey!! So me and my partner are getting married next year! August the 4th It's come to the time where we're being asked what hymns we want and what readings etc but to be honest, i don't really know...

Mohsin, sunday 12-Apr-26 6 2,186
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Wedding Birdcage centrepiece
kate246, 2 November, 2011 at 20:56

Hi, We are looking at having birdcages as our centrepieces. Does anyone have any tips on where we can get these cheap? We need about 12 and have looked into hiring them but cant find anywhere local......

Mohsin, sunday 12-Apr-26 5 2,578
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Dry hire venue (use our own caterers and no corkage) nearish Oxford or Guildford
SurreyOxfordBTB, 2 November, 2011 at 21:55

Hi all. This is my first post and I'm hoping some of you can help me from your experience. We are just starting to look at options for venues for our wedding. I'm not from England and I've been struck...

Mohsin, sunday 12-Apr-26 1 2,535
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Hiring Help/Staff for Wedding Day - Any Ideas?
AbC1, 3 November, 2011 at 14:17

Hi all I'm getting married next May and am having a very DIY kind of day. The ceremony and reception are being held in the same room and it's just dawning on me how difficult this is going to be to...

Mohsin, sunday 12-Apr-26 4 1,207
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Anyone Been to Candy Anthony? UPDATE!
, 4 November, 2011 at 10:29

Hi All I have booked an appointment to go to Candy Anthony tomorrow. These are the style of dresses I always wanted but also have a full length Paloma Blanca in mind so I'll be making a dress desicion...

Mohsin, sunday 12-Apr-26 7 3,350
Terri
Travel time??
Terri, 20 September, 2023 at 14:57

Hey…. Help… ergh I keep changing my mind about venues. We thought we had one picked out and there’s something about it I’m not sure of, can’t put my finger on what! I figured I’ll know when it’s the...

Robert, sunday 12-Apr-26 17 238
Mike
Delete/ change web attendees menu
Mike, 19 September, 2024 at 18:18

Hi all, Is there way to change or even set the menu for you invitees? When testing, I go to the attendance page, search a person and when choosing if I am coming or not, there is a menu list with...

Temp, sunday 12-Apr-26 6 50
Dani
Questions you need to ask your wedding videographer...👀
Dani, 20 August, 2025 at 16:45

Here's some of the top must-know questions to ask your Videographer 👇 Feeling inspired to book your Videographer? Take a peek at your local pros here! *** Don't miss your chance to WIN £3,000! 👇 ...

Mithali, sunday 12-Apr-26 26 184 1
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Hen party games - help!!
Almost~Mrs~W, 20 January, 2015 at 10:39

Hi was hoping for a little help planning my hen party with my sister (yes I'm a control freak) we we are having an afternoon tea at my house in our bar in the garden then going to a pub in Birmingham...

Ethan, sunday 12-Apr-26 52 2,937
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Wedding 2025 any advice?
Katrina, 29 December, 2023 at 17:33

We got engaged 💍 on 23rd December 2023. We have worked out our budget. We have more to use then expected. In January we will be talking with where we want our venue. Hoping we can book our date no...

Nytwordlehints, sunday 12-Apr-26 9 212
Annah304
No band/DJ in the evening - entertainment ideas?
Annah304, 27 November, 2011 at 11:34

A good friend of mine is getting married next year. She has the venue all booked but has found that they can't have amplified music in the evening. The venue is important to her so changing isn't an...

Kapil, sunday 12-Apr-26 11 2,889
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Newborns on the table plan?
Wife In Training, 6 November, 2014 at 20:23

Hi all, We will have two newborns at our wedding (between 2 and 8 weeks old). Do we need to include them on the table plan? We've got toddlers coming who will be on the table plan as they require...

Daniel, sunday 12-Apr-26 12 4,725
Kirsty
Cars
Kirsty, 14 February, 2025 at 20:10

Can someone please tell me why wedding cars are massively expensive?! I am happy to pay a high price if I was needing the cars for going to and from destinations but I literally need them to go from a...

John, saturday 11-Apr-26 15 99
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Security for wedding reception?
Peppr Potts, 13 March, 2012 at 16:12

I was just having another look through the brochure and sample contract from the venue we're probably going to book and notice it says there is a compulsory charge for security staff at all evening...

John, saturday 11-Apr-26 13 2,638
The Little Jewellery Box
Anyone know the cost to resize rings?
The Little Jewellery Box, 4 November, 2011 at 13:25

Hi everyone, I'm on the forum occasionally as a hitched jewellery HIB. ? Basically, I'm an old married and have lost quite a lot of weight recently and my rings are too big. I need to get all three...

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 3 15,294
*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...

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 6 17,390
Mrs Bass
**Honeymoon Report- Cuba**
Mrs Bass, 12 April, 2011 at 18:20

I thought I would do a quick report on our honeymoon incase anyone is thinking of goint to Cuba or still trying to decide where to go! we had 7 days in Havana staying at the Hotel National and 7 days...

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 23 8,077
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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?!

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 7 5,374
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...

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 2 570
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...

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 6 4,624
froggy29400
We've booked our Honeymoon!!!!!!!!!!
froggy29400, 30 October, 2010 at 18:50

We'll be in Sri Lanka in 7 weeks, just in time for my 30th birthday. I'm really excited (we're really excited!!) This is our hotel in Sri Lanka, nothing super fancy as we're planning to explore the...

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 4 773
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Changed my mind on my wedding dress **flash**
SuperSpud, 31 October, 2010 at 09:52

One of the first things I did was get my dress, it cost me £100 and I was really thrilled it was so cheap. However, I haven't seen it since late August and on Friday needed to print off some photos of...

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 8 1,504
nicky1980
Ribbon to match Alfred Angelo Eggplant (purple!) dresses.
nicky1980, 1 November, 2010 at 16:16

Hi! Would anyone know where I could get ribbon to match Alfred Angelo dresses? I'd like to use some satin or velvet ribbon on our favours. Thank you! Nic x

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 9 3,984
Sophie(B2Bsept11)
Please Help, I can't find a picture of my wedding dress.
Sophie(B2Bsept11), 1 November, 2010 at 19:18

Hi, Please can someone help, I will be forever grateful. I found my dream dress last week, but cannot find a picture of it anywhere on the internet. It is an Art Couture dress no: AC 136. I have looke...

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 6 891
judeclarke
Permission to bounce? Honeymoon booked!
judeclarke, 1 November, 2010 at 20:05

Who cares, I don't need permission, I'll bounce anyway! ????? We have finally booked our honeymoon, but it's not been a smooth process. We've both always wanted to see the Aurora Borealis, so we...

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 5 468
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Anyne used Mr H Productions or know anyone that has??
CLAIREYFAIRY2, 1 November, 2010 at 20:49

Hi All, I met with Mr H Productions and am thinking of booking them as DJ for our wedding we were very impressed, can anyone let me know if they have had any experience of them. Thanks Cx

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 3 2,950
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Cadburys Purple Table Linen
hellie b, 3 November, 2010 at 10:51

Hi everyone! I am having a cadburys purple and sage green themed wedding and love the idea of having a bright colourful reception with loads of detail! I really really want to have cadburys purple...

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 2 2,202
Sandysounds
Hope I haven't missed anything
Sandysounds, 9 October, 2010 at 10:32

I've been on here quite a while now. Although I don't post massively, I do come on and read every day without fail.......apart from the last fortnight. I've been on a massive roadtrip, starting in NI,...

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 1 551
knitting_vixen
People stealing the bride and groom's limelight on the big day...
knitting_vixen, 12 February, 2011 at 09:33

Another off shoot from the "things I don't like at weddings" thread... Lots of people have mentioned stealing limelight from the B and G. I wouldn't have thought of this as I have never seen this...

Jack, saturday 11-Apr-26 22 4,858
bringon2010
Engagement ring broken AGAIN! FFS!!!!
bringon2010, 11 October, 2010 at 09:50

Hi all, Me and my engagement ring seem to be cursed.. Got engaged 6th August last year (married May just past) My ring is lovely, everything I could ever have asked for (but never did!!!) 1 Carat...

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 3 2,683
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Does anyone know cheap wedding venues in Nottingham?
lynuk, 11 October, 2010 at 22:54

I am looking at getting married early Sep 2012 but i am on a budget, i want to get married in a church, then a wedding reception with a sit down meal and evening buffet at night with disco, does...

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 5 4,202
avintagebride
How do I change my profile picture?
avintagebride, 17 September, 2010 at 09:51

Can anyone help please, I can't seem to find how to do it! X

Mohsin, saturday 11-Apr-26 1 428

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