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Venues near Bristol - help!
alisonandgiles, 17 September, 2014 at 18:50

Hi I'm new to this but in desperate need of help! Got myself in a serious pickle about venues. Got engaged about a month ago and have gone from not knowing what type of venue we want to some very...

iloveweddings1, monday 15-Dec-14 9
alyj66
FTAO Footlong
alyj66, 14 September, 2014 at 12:02

I was wondering if you could use some of your magic on this photo. We struggled to get any good images on the day but I particularly like this one, just not the fence posts. I'm going to have a go at...

alyj66, monday 15-Sep-14 32
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Light hearted Readings that can be read by friends
rach_S_, 7 September, 2014 at 20:52

Evening All. We are just looking at readings for our ceremony that can be read by a couple of friends, does anyone have any recommendations of light hearted, fun readings? Thank you!

Ddpunk, monday 8-Sep-14 6
MrsHertfordshire
Just need to write it down and get it out - its pathetic
MrsHertfordshire , 14 August, 2014 at 21:53

My tog is amazing and does beautiful work, she happens to be an old friend from when we were 14 but drifted to other places in the county so separated till last year bumped into her at a wedding fair...

MrsBurton2015, friday 15-Aug-14 15
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Witnesses in Cheltenham
Soph55, 9 August, 2014 at 12:33

Hello. My partner and I have been together for years and we've decided to get married. Very low-key at a registry office with two strangers as witnesses. I'm not very familiar with Cheltenham and not...

Soph55, sunday 10-Aug-14 5
chloe24
Rain forecast for Sunday :-(
chloe24, 25 June, 2014 at 07:59

Hi everyone, I, getting married on Sunday and feeling slightly gutted that we have rain forecast after all this lovely weather we have had. Has anyone else here had rain on their wedding day and did...

Sarah_88, wednesday 25-Jun-14 12
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Mental health advice *sens*
MrsM*LZ, 8 December, 2013 at 22:08

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drifter, tuesday 10-Dec-13 12
Vikster79
Depression
Vikster79, 10 December, 2013 at 11:29

I dont post on here much, but i know you are a great source of knowledge and advice and could really do with some help. Bit of background - just over 2 weeks ago my dad had a prostatectomy due to...

Kjay, tuesday 10-Dec-13 9
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown
Parental choice and medical treatment
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, 27 November, 2013 at 16:15

A woman has been charged with criminal negligence causing death, after she tried to treat her son's strep throat with homeopathic "remedies". https://websites.ca/ Some comments from a couple of...

*Nursey*, friday 29-Nov-13 30
TheRealTricks
Reminiscing
TheRealTricks, 21 November, 2013 at 17:15

Who is the very first Hitcher you remember when joining Hitched? Can be for good or bad reasons! Mine was Shoegal. I thought she was a troublemaker and an attention seeker.??

overtherainbow, wednesday 27-Nov-13 105
*Pugsley*
What would your dream job be?
*Pugsley*, 27 October, 2013 at 18:12

OH and I were just discussing this. If every job paid the same wage, what job would you have? I'd like to work for a charity. My sister works for Oxfam and is currently living in Lebanon helping with...

drifter, tuesday 29-Oct-13 36
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown
Breast feeding and bad science (BT)
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, 30 July, 2013 at 09:06

Breast-fed babies perform better in verbal IQ tests. Me: Check. Therefore, breast-feeding makes your child more intelligent... Me: Say what? ...because, like, there must be something, you know, in the...

*Bea*, wednesday 31-Jul-13 53
Pittabre
Random oat based question
Pittabre, 5 July, 2013 at 18:36

If I put oats through my blender until they are a powder like consistency and then sieved it, would I be able to make an oat like flour or am I missing something?

MOMB, wednesday 17-Jul-13 18
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown
Feeling meh about something I should be turning somersaults over
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, 5 July, 2013 at 15:23

Myself and two colleagues have just received the news that we have been awarded a grant from a prestigious funding body. Hurrah, right? But to save themselves some money, they asked us to exclude some...

Kjay, saturday 6-Jul-13 15
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown
How much tax would you pay...
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, 1 July, 2013 at 15:10

...to live in a country which ran like clockwork? Apropos of pondering fortnightly bin collections and an ongoing office discussion about free education, and ignoring the nitty-gritty of...

RedKitchie, tuesday 2-Jul-13 35
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simple barn venue prices in SW, am I normal or just naive?
LauraWin, 16 June, 2013 at 12:20

Hi everyone, I'm newly engaged, and live in Bristol. We moved here a year ago and I don't yet have any really close mates here (close enough for bridesmaid duties anyway), so have little local support...

Anarcala, thursday 20-Jun-13 31
LoveSka
Beautiful dresses, stupid prices
LoveSka, 15 June, 2013 at 11:19

WOW!! I've just found this website with the most beautiful 50's style dresses at ridiculously low prices. Take a look, , ,

AmnesiaCustard, wednesday 26-Jun-13 88
tayto
**Wedding Reports Central!**
tayto, 14 June, 2013 at 16:14

**more added** List of wedding reports - ask if want to be added or removed!! (Or if I have any details wrong!)...

InkedDoll, tuesday 18-Oct-16 75
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Panjita you around?
drifter, 10 July, 2012 at 09:09

Hi P I hope you don't mind me doing a shout out here for you, was thinking hadn't "seen" on OT or BT for a while and was wondering how you were doingin the final stages of pregnancy and how maternity...

Pinky6, tuesday 10-Jul-12 20
Storky
Working weekends - do you?
Storky, 1 May, 2012 at 17:01

Do you ever/often have to work weekends? (if you're 'weekend' is Tues/Weds, for example, do you work those?). If so, do you get paid for them, paid a different rate, get time off in lieu or something...

*Mini*, wednesday 2-May-12 31
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I have recovered from Anorexia ASk me anything...
drifter, 24 April, 2012 at 13:30

Inspired by Pittabres post as the title says I have lived with and over come anorexia, I am happy to answers any questions, especially if it helps some one else.

drifter, tuesday 24-Apr-12 19
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Please help! songs to walk down the isle (civil ceremony)
chels89, 10 January, 2012 at 23:09

Im really stuck! Im probably having Ave Maria during the signing of the register (i have been told this is allowed in a civil ceremony surprisingly!) and the wedding/bridal march from a midsummers...

claiireee, monday 16-Apr-12 25
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown
Lucid dreaming
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, 27 March, 2012 at 20:13

Holy crap. Today, I learned that there is something called 'lucid dreaming' and that not everyone dreams in a lucid fashion. http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucid_dream Basically, you are aware you're...

Panjita, wednesday 28-Mar-12 30
Panjita
2012
Panjita, 20 March, 2012 at 08:39

How is your year going so far? Mine is so bittersweet! I've lost two close family members and now am being turfed out of my house just weeks before the baby is due. The baby is obviously the light at...

Debidoo!, wednesday 21-Mar-12 41
Flowmojo
What do you tend to focus on at the gym?
Flowmojo, 6 March, 2012 at 12:34

As above really...i hate the gym, and do classes instead but with under 3mths to go before the W word, am looking to tone up arms and general shoulder neck area and and slimline my thighs for...

Mrs Whippy, tuesday 6-Mar-12 19
Storky
How to save...
Storky, 1 March, 2012 at 13:47

Seems like a few of us have started this/are old hands/are keen to try. Thought it would be good to share some tips. What's changed our spending habits completely is as follows: 1 - dull but necessary...

McSquirtle, thursday 1-Mar-12 36
Storky
Slow cooker in the summer?
Storky, 1 March, 2012 at 12:38

Do any of you slow cooker fans tend to use yours in the summer? If so, what do you cook in it? I don't fancy stews and the like when it's hot. Can you tell the sun is shining here?!

Knees, friday 2-Mar-12 9
Storky
Another dosh question
Storky, 1 March, 2012 at 12:34

Do you actually spend that much money each month? Once we've paid our bills and accounted for our savings we don't spend that much anymore. We used to spend an embarrassing amount on food, wine and...

Tray1980, thursday 1-Mar-12 15
HatTrick
Do you make your bed every morning?
HatTrick, 28 February, 2012 at 12:11

I've just been tidying up and made the bed and it occurred to me that apart from when I wash it and put the fresh sheets on, I probably haven't made my bed at all this year! ? Is that awful? I spent a...

Vanilla Pod, tuesday 28-Feb-12 47
HatTrick
Steak
HatTrick, 20 February, 2012 at 09:11

How do you have yours? I'm not really a fan of steak but we had some last night and I feel sick just thinking about it, I usually have it medium/well done but these were really thick steaks and I...

ashlil, monday 20-Feb-12 32

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