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sparklyblue
herts venue recs urgently needed- my brother's venue gone bust :(
sparklyblue, 19 January, 2011 at 15:48

My little bro and his fiancee are getting married 23rd july but their venue has gone into liquidation? to be fair to the venue they are trying to find somewhere else but i thought the wisdom of...

Peter, thursday 20-Jan-11 17
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Bride's speech
Shubs, 19 January, 2011 at 15:40

Hey ladies so have you considered doing a speech on your big day im toying with the idea lol xx ?

ashlil, wednesday 19-Jan-11 4
Maxibon
GRR @ the fcuking council...
Maxibon, 8 June, 2010 at 15:52

Ive just had a council man upset me... ...ok, I am a big pregnant lady so it doesnt take much but I felt like he didnt care! Our rubbish goes out on tues night ready for collection on weds morning,...

missdeedee, tuesday 8-Jun-10 8
bridgetvictoria
Me too Oh La La!
bridgetvictoria, 30 May, 2009 at 23:42

Got officially engaged this evening!!!! Was at my Mum and Dad's 30th wedding annivesary party and knew he had the ring with him... Then he proposed and I got to share it with my entire family. Didn't...

sparklyblue, sunday 31-May-09 22
Bridget Gump
OT - wish me luck
Bridget Gump, 31 May, 2009 at 10:13

I'm about to embark on a 30 mile cycle along theseafront and back again.... So if I'm not back on this evening, it was nice knowing you all. I've got to do double that in 6 weeks time..eeeek!

sparklyblue, sunday 31-May-09 6
ooh la la
Thought you'd like to know....
ooh la la, 30 May, 2009 at 19:09

Ummm........ ...........I'm engaged!

BonnieLass, monday 1-Jun-09 66
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Wanted Pink or Purple Tealight Holders
ingataylor, 21 April, 2009 at 16:46

Hi, my theme is purple and pinks and I'm looking for some tealight holders in either of those colours, I have 11 tables and will need approx 5 per table. I live in the Manchester area. Please contact...

heath1980, friday 5-Jun-09 1
ooh la la
My first wedding purchases! (Muchos Excitement from me!)
ooh la la, 31 May, 2009 at 14:52

I bought... ...... "Wedding Ideas" magazine, and....... ......Just completed these on Photoshop and ordered them with Vistaprint. (for sending to the friends and family that we wont phone to inform.) ...

Amethyst, monday 1-Jun-09 20
tahdah
OT...but very important!!
tahdah, 31 May, 2009 at 14:35

Haaaaaappy Birthday to meeeee, Happy Birrrthday to meeeeee, Happy Birthday to meee and AshmegDJ and Beth...and anyone else who is blessed to have their birthday on this fine day. Happy Birthday to...

debs1701, sunday 31-May-09 11
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your biggest regret
Coralie, 21 May, 2009 at 21:50

I don't want to dictate peoples responses here at all, but mean it more in a sense of things that you could actually have done, not in an unrealistic wish lish sense iyswim?! anyhoo, mine is that i...

Koshka, sunday 24-May-09 57
The Sock Chicken
**GOOD LUCK THREAD FOR DEBBYDOO - 30TH MAY**
The Sock Chicken, 24 May, 2009 at 16:48

Hope you and Mr Doo have a fantastic day ?

hely08, thursday 28-May-09 27
The Sock Chicken
**GOOD LUCK THREAD FOR MRS BREWER 2B & CHUNKYMONKEY 27TH MAY**
The Sock Chicken, 24 May, 2009 at 16:20

Hope you both have a fantastic day. Hope Chunkymonkey does a good job of the top table ? Still feel ? when I think about this

AliLindsey, tuesday 26-May-09 28
*Liz*
Purrfect Gem's Wedding - Some pics.
*Liz*, 24 May, 2009 at 18:34

Well the wedding was fabulous. The Bride looked sooo stunning. The meal was fab, so tasty and the evening entertainment was aMAZing! Braw Wee Chanter has such a beautiful voice. Lyns, we had a really...

Gillsy, sunday 24-May-09 7
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Estate agent/survey Q
Nooniepie, 25 January, 2009 at 13:57

Hi all We've seen a house we like, it's been on the estate agent's website for a while now and although we have viewed it we don't think it's worth the asking price so haven't made an offer yet. We...

Nooniepie, sunday 25-Jan-09 8
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Cheaper bridesmaid dresses anyone??
AngeliB, 25 January, 2009 at 12:30

Im looking for dresses under £100, and as Im looking for brown, there arn't alot on the high street at this time of year. Does anyone know the names of websites that do bridesmaids that are less than...

AliLindsey, sunday 25-Jan-09 8
sparklyblue
hen night fancy dress ideas
sparklyblue, 25 January, 2009 at 12:33

Just popping in from BT? my sister's hen night is coming up and we are looking for a cheap and fairly straightforward fancy dress theme. any ideas? thanks x

kelly29, tuesday 27-Jan-09 16
sherry
What did you do for your Hens night?
sherry, 23 January, 2009 at 21:51

Asking here as many of you are married(I know, I know not every one is married) I'm planning mine but I don't want it to be tacky but everyone involved wants a theme of somesort. Ages range from...

sparklyblue, sunday 25-Jan-09 30
essexmum
Freecycle cheekiness or I am just mean?
essexmum, 24 January, 2009 at 19:51

I've put up a post on freecycle offering loads of stuuf from my daughters room (dolls, barbies, china teaset, inline skate, pink cd player that kind of thing). I've just had a responce asking for the...

Redhead, sunday 25-Jan-09 11
RubyBlue
Competitions...do ever enter any?
RubyBlue, 24 January, 2009 at 15:13

Yesterday, a colleague at work told me her sister won a trip to India a few years ago. I also know a woman who won her honeymoon to Mauritius. So do you ever enter competitions? I don't, mainly...

Carrot, monday 26-Jan-09 10
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'Server Busy'
Croyde, 25 January, 2009 at 10:18

Does anyone else get the 'server busy' message when they hit the forum? I got it this morning and yesterday ...takes around an hour for it to clear before I can get on here???

Sandie, monday 26-Jan-09 11
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Wedding Reading for my 9 Year Old Son
Micky72, 2 November, 2008 at 22:35

Hi Everyone, Need some help really. I have picked the below reading for my son to read at my Wedding in December and the Vicar does not like it. He has suggested Winnie the Pooh which we are not keen...

Debi*M, tuesday 11-Nov-08 12
AussieAngelxxx
Stealing wedding thunder.
AussieAngelxxx, 15 September, 2008 at 10:48

Hey chicks! It's Monday and I have the day off!! Yay!! Life is super good at the moment! Last night when H2B and I were snuggled up in bed looking at HM destinations a thought suddenly hit me..... His...

MayDay, monday 15-Sep-08 11
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Brides making a speech
soontobemarried, 27 August, 2008 at 09:21

I would like to make a speech at the reception, however, Im not sure where it would go?! Has anyone done this or seen it? Would I go before my H2B, or after?

louisep, monday 1-Sep-08 19
bluewater
are you having/did you have a piper at your wedding?
bluewater, 26 August, 2008 at 14:19

H2b is scottish, and wants to have a piper to pipe us out of the ceremony. so, i have some questions: how long did you have them there for? how much did you pay? what sort of things did they play?...

cheska, tuesday 26-Aug-08 10
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opps what did i do despite being a married now
so_excited, 25 August, 2008 at 14:47

I couldnt resist buying wedding ideas magazine when out shopping today despite being married a month now, :-( think i have post wedding blues, but i did get a nice surprise when i saw Our sweet jar...

chids, tuesday 26-Aug-08 3
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Wow Look What Ive Won!
freyamo, 26 August, 2008 at 08:43

At last (happy dance) Ive won something!! I have been entering comps for years and just been told that I have won a copy of the new wedding film 27 Dresses from this wedding site:...

nicky167, tuesday 26-Aug-08 3
Clohugs
Recommend me a pressed powder please!
Clohugs, 25 August, 2008 at 14:39

I have combination skin and get shine so want a powder/oil absorbing sheets to use on my wedding day as the powder I use at the moment goes a bit cakey... I am realtively pale... Does anyone have any...

Virgin Goddess, tuesday 26-Aug-08 7
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Anyone been to Croatia?
Mrs Bloom, 23 August, 2008 at 09:21

And if you have did you like it? If so, are there any resorts/hotels you would recommend? We are thinking of going for our honeymoon next June. TIA!

sipper, saturday 23-Aug-08 7
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Gift for BMs / MoH
BeccaO2B, 26 July, 2008 at 21:52

Hi All, I'm stuck for an idea of what to buy my Maid of Honour as a gift. I've already paid for her dress and will probably pay for the jewellrey but I'd like to get her a little something for the...

kc 2b, sunday 27-Jul-08 8
English Girl in Bangkok
Stupid question about bags...
English Girl in Bangkok, 27 July, 2008 at 10:42

My MoH is carrying my bag for me on my wedding day. Now should I buy her a bag to match her dress or a bag to match my dress? Yesterday I bought a gorgeous silver bag which I will definitely use...

English Girl in Bang, sunday 27-Jul-08 4

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