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Venues in Beds, Herts and Bucks
MrsMRtobe, 17 August, 2009 at 16:48

Hey everyone, I'm after help/reviews about venues in Beds, Herts and Bucks. Me and the OH are looking to get married in May 2011 and want somewhere that's affordable (budget of about £4-6,000) and not...

jofenn, saturday 3-Oct-09 15
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HELP... what are you doing to entertain kids at your wedding
princess*jen, 17 August, 2009 at 09:42

There are goimg to be about 20 kids at my wedding and i dont know how im going to keep them busy... i want to say no kids under 3 as will be too much for them. one of mine will be 1and a half but...

SEH, tuesday 18-Aug-09 10
Mrs Vineweevil
Anyone been t o canaries in November?
Mrs Vineweevil, 9 April, 2009 at 13:42

Thinking of poss booking to go in November, first week. I like Lanzarote, but have seen a place in Fuerteventura I like, but I know they are windy isles and not sure if it would be warm enough then? I...

velvet_swimming, saturday 11-Apr-09 10
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IABU
Moglie, 11 April, 2009 at 01:12

I think. Just got in, not had a drink but been in the company of lots of drunk people so not necessarily in the best of moods. Gone on facebook and my SIL's status says "4 days off thanks to those...

kierenthecommunity, saturday 11-Apr-09 10
jaz
Primark regulars - help!
jaz, 27 March, 2009 at 20:11

Sorry I'm sooo needy ? I bought a dress in primark I loved a few months ago and saw them still there maybe a couple of weeks ago. Anyway, I ended up ripping mine and now can't find it anywhere and am...

jaz, monday 30-Mar-09 3
DaisyDaisy
More help needed please..10 year old boy present
DaisyDaisy, 27 March, 2009 at 19:01

Since you were all so brilliant at suggesting things for his 14 year old brother (a GAME voucher which went down very very well). Please can you suggest a great great birthday present for a 10 year...

velvet_swimming, saturday 28-Mar-09 13
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reasonably priced venues in Hertfordshire or Kent for wedding and reception
*hoppit*, 22 March, 2009 at 19:19

Hello everyone, I am newly engaged, and have begun the search this week for a venue. we would like the wedding and reception to take place in the same venue, but I don't really know where to start as...

*hoppit*, wednesday 16-Sep-09 24
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timings on day help!
mrsp2b2010, 23 March, 2009 at 09:39

Hi everyone Im so happy. We got exclusive use of the venue we wanted for our reception. www.theupperhouse.com We were planning on getting married at 4pm on 6th august 2010 although now we have...

chids, monday 23-Mar-09 2
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Any year 1 or 2 primary teachers around?
kylieanne, 16 March, 2009 at 17:42

I'm a bit worried about my daughter. She's in year 1 and is on Oxford Reading Tree Stage 3 books at the moment and will be due to move onto stage 4 soon. She is working on an ELS programme to boost...

LoulaM, monday 16-Mar-09 5
Julesgirl
Is it just me that thinks she looks stupid? [warning posh spice]
Julesgirl, 6 March, 2009 at 20:25

I actually can't even put into words how awful it is to me...

Hyacinth, sunday 8-Mar-09 43
muffins
WWYD? (teachers/parents)
muffins, 5 March, 2009 at 20:19

My daughter is 7, today is world book day and the class visited waterstones as a class trip. Whilst at waterstones they were given the £1 book voucher and could choose one of the £1 books. Tonight...

muffins, friday 6-Mar-09 14
velvet_swimming
OMG the shame....
velvet_swimming, 16 February, 2009 at 12:20

Now obviously redundancy is one of the worst things that can happen, so not laughing at that but this article made me laugh so much......

NickJ, monday 16-Feb-09 34
sherry
Hair style wesites
sherry, 15 February, 2009 at 17:21

Is there any you know of that you can impose a picture of yourseld and try different hairstyles to see wjat it looks like?

velvet_swimming, monday 16-Feb-09
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wwyd - fancy dress party - costume and baby woes....
whitetiger, 15 February, 2009 at 09:28

H's sister is organising a fancy dress party for her bf's 21st Saturday night. H, our LO (15 months old) and I were invited a couple of weeks ago. The party starts at 8pm, our LO usually goes to bed...

Fimble, monday 16-Feb-09 17
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Do you match your socks to the rest of your outfit...
SophieM, 15 February, 2009 at 21:02

Even if they can't be seen? I do, and it's not the ambulance test, it just feels wrong to be wearing, say, predominantly blue socks if I am wearing a red top.

Nichola80, monday 16-Feb-09 33
flissy666
Please recommend an eye cream!
flissy666, 17 January, 2009 at 13:46

I really need a good eye cream that won't break the bank - c. £15 budget. I have dry and sensitive skin under my eyes, which is just recovering from a 53 day bout (yes, I counted the days) of sore...

Ginger, sunday 18-Jan-09 7
Beans
Catering help please
Beans, 17 January, 2009 at 11:35

I'm having a party tonight and I'm catering for 50 people. So far I have: 75 meat samosas 75 veg samosas 100 mini sausage rolls 100 mini cheese & onion rolls I'm also going to get breadsticks and...

Peaches, saturday 17-Jan-09 6
velvet_swimming
Anyone know what this word means? (Italian)
velvet_swimming, 13 January, 2009 at 20:38

Just read a post on a friend's facebook wall but it's in Italian so i was trying to work out what it says: It says.....'salutame' then a person's name. ANy ideas? babelfish didn't!

velvet_swimming, tuesday 13-Jan-09 1
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What did you get for your 30th birthday?
MistyM, 2 January, 2009 at 17:50

Just looking for inspiration really - I am 30 in a few weeks and am being asked from all corners what I want but I am a bit stuck for inspiration. Just wondering if anyone would care to share what was...

Champagne, tuesday 6-Jan-09 43
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Best foundation
Cheeky Chops, 2 January, 2009 at 10:37

Ok girls, I am looking to get a new foundation. I used to use Clarins light touch which I liked and have recently tried other brands such as Loreal etc. I am looking for a really good foundation. I am...

Katchoo, friday 2-Jan-09 12
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Recommend your Foundation and Powder
JK2B, 2 January, 2009 at 12:42

Hi All - Happy New Year! So, One of my NY resolutions is to actually start wearing make-up on a daily basis - I have never bothered in the past as I have always had a good complexion and bright...

Sparklywug, friday 2-Jan-09 4
Doughnut
Did anyone go to the sales?
Doughnut, 27 December, 2008 at 18:26

<Catherine tate nan>What a loada ***</nan>. M&S had a few bits in a size 18 and 20 and the aircon on so cold it wasn't much warmer than outside, I only found one bra in my size and it...

Champagne, sunday 28-Dec-08 19
Toriaplum
Any year one teachers around.
Toriaplum, 10 December, 2008 at 21:55

Hi my daughter is in year one and loving it, however she is getting herself worked up and her self esteam is dropping daily all because of the reading. They do the oxford reading tree books and she is...

Toriaplum, sunday 14-Dec-08 6

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