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SamSam
SamSam

United Kingdom · From February 2010

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Happily married 🎉

12 March, 2011

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kharv
Civil Ceremony Vows
kharv, 15 August, 2011 at 21:13

Hi all We have been going through our choice of vows this evening and both like the more traditional, longer vows. Only issue is OH raised the point that they're quite a bit to remember all at once...

GeordieBarbie, tuesday 16-Aug-11 12
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown
Quite possibly the MOST boring question ever
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, 15 August, 2011 at 20:46

I literally cannot apologise enough for the minute of time I am about to rob from you. How many orders of service have you printed for guests? One each?

Kooks, tuesday 16-Aug-11 35
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Wedding invite wording
pinkstars, 5 August, 2011 at 01:47

My fiance and I are paying for half of our wedding, my parents are paying the other half and have also paid for my dress and accessories. The grooms parents are not contributing. As we are co-hosting...

Zoexx, friday 5-Aug-11 10
agentblackcat
**** My wedding Report - Agentblackcat 9th July 2011 ***
agentblackcat, 5 August, 2011 at 13:15

Hi - just got the pictures on disc today, so here is my report - please be warned it is long lol xx Agentblackcat Wedding report Sat 9th July 2011 Friday 1st July – Finished up work for the summer 6...

agentblackcat, monday 8-Aug-11 53
Chidders
Thoughts on providing an open bar
Chidders, 26 July, 2011 at 10:51

Hi, We have been considering providing an open bar at our venue. We will provide a welcome drink, wine with the wedding breakfast and a glass of bubbly to toast as part of the drinks package. However,...

GemmaLouise1986, tuesday 26-Jul-11 106
Red Baroness
Erm, Tricks, Your Thread Has Been Deleted!
Red Baroness, 30 June, 2011 at 10:20

Again!

panda2011, thursday 30-Jun-11 25
MrsRedman11611
WHAT WAS YOUR MAGICAL MOMENT *FLASH*
MrsRedman11611, 22 June, 2011 at 10:08

Hey ladies, Been a while since i have been off, I have been off booking our honeymoon to Cyprus ? and changing all my named documents over....yaaaawn!! I am planning to write my Wedding report tonight...

bec84, tuesday 28-Jun-11 21
Storky
Calling London Hitchers
Storky, 14 June, 2011 at 11:37

I shall ask for this to be moved to OT shortly but wondering if I can pick your brains. We're looking to move to a larger property later this year which we'd like to rent, rather than buy. We'd like...

Sherrie H, wednesday 15-Jun-11 61
MrsRedman11611
Can we get a post of pics showing everyone's dresses please??
MrsRedman11611, 3 June, 2011 at 10:16

Hey ladies i thought it would be lovely to have a thread showing off everyones beloved dresses as we onyl get to wear them the once!!.. Im not sure how to post a pic on this site so here is the link...

Feather, monday 11-Jul-11 206
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Are you having an order of service?
nikinoodle, 18 May, 2011 at 16:09

Hi, Wasn't going to have an order of service but now having second thoughts. Just wondered how many people are having them. Thanks

AmnesiaCustard, wednesday 18-May-11 7
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Bridal Preparation Photographs
cassmk2, 18 May, 2011 at 15:57

How many of you are having photographs taken during your bridal preparations? We have spoken to our photographer and he has offered to be there all day. But i don't know i i want the added stress of...

Ben, friday 7-May-21 40
Annah304
MARRIED! *started out small but now fairly big flash*
Annah304, 9 May, 2011 at 11:38

So I know I haven't been the most active poster on here in the 14 months that I have been planning our wedding, but I got so much from reading everyone's posts and have absolutely loved seeing...

Annah304, tuesday 10-May-11 20
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Opinions on this necklace as a Bridesmaid gift - with flashes!
wonky, 5 May, 2011 at 10:49

Sorry about huge pics. So, what do you think? It is a new seller and as such they have 30% off and are £33 instead of £48 but only until tomorrow. Oh bridesmaid dresses are: ETA - its an amethyst...

KEBO Jewellery, saturday 7-May-11 20
a_white_izzy
Whats your wedding theme or colours?
a_white_izzy, 4 May, 2011 at 19:49

We decided on a peacock feather theme and the colours are navy, turquiose and lime green. What are your themes or colours? xx

Purple Pixie, friday 6-May-11 46
JezVonSavage
Has Kate caused a new Bridal makeup trend?
JezVonSavage, 5 May, 2011 at 09:38

In all the time i've worked in makeup, I've only been asked (at most) 4 or 5 times a year to do a makeup tutorial so brides can do their own makeup, ususally these were for weddings abroad or really...

JezVonSavage, thursday 5-May-11 25
Arquard
Ring cushions - naff or nice?
Arquard, 3 May, 2011 at 20:00

We hadn't planned on having a ring pillow/cushion as all the ones I'd looked at seemed a bit frilly and frou-frou for our tastes, but at our meeting with the registrar today, she absolutely INSISTED...

Alreadymarried, saturday 7-May-11 42
Rizzo
Poll: What Should Our Third Register Song Be?
Rizzo, 4 May, 2011 at 13:16

We can't decide, so please help us - vote for which one you prefer.... The choices are: True Blue by Madonna [View:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6AAkijfL6I:400:400] or Born To Be My Baby by Bon Jovi...

Naboo, thursday 5-May-11 25
Lauren25
What readings and how many are you having for civil ceremonies?
Lauren25, 3 May, 2011 at 16:36

As above really, we need to have decided by the end of this month but just not sure which ones to have ?

louisepalmer79, wednesday 4-May-11 31
bls14
Any HIB's do cufflinks or can anybody advise?
bls14, 3 May, 2011 at 12:12

We want to get cufflinks for the Best Man etc but don't like the cheesy 'Best Man' type engraved one... do any HIB do nice cufflinks or anybody got soem for your wedding party and can advise??! thx

bls14, tuesday 3-May-11 12
ajdown
Seating ideas
ajdown, 30 April, 2011 at 10:54

We've been thinking about who to sit where during the wedding breakfast and have lots of ideas so we thought we'd throw it open to the collective wisdom of Hitched to see what you thought. Basically...

kerrylou89, sunday 1-May-11 21
Kitty824
******GOOD LUCK THREAD for CB AKA CRICKET BRIDE*******
Kitty824, 19 April, 2011 at 09:40

I know Im fairly new in the grand scheme of things but I really wanted to be the one to wish this lady all the luck in the world! Sorry if it gets a bit ? Ever since I started planning on here, CB has...

Storky, saturday 14-May-11 124
mummytofour
what presents are you getting your best man/ushers/bridesmaids/dads/mums?
mummytofour, 30 April, 2011 at 07:49

Hiya just wondered what gifts you will be buying for your wedding party? I have got pearl necklaces,bracelets & earring sets for the bridesmaids,for the ushers & 2 dads,silver & pearl...

nicadele, wednesday 11-Apr-12 23
*Mini*
Red,White or Rose....?
*Mini*, 28 April, 2011 at 20:49

Im a white girl myself. Could only tollerate Rose in VERY small doses and Red tends to make me sleep. What about you?

Flowmojo, thursday 5-May-11 18
Chidders
Where did you meet your OH?
Chidders, 27 April, 2011 at 15:07

Just off the back of your first words thread, I am intrigued as to where/how you met your OH....... We met at work, worked at the same place for 6 months (not same dept though) and eventually got...

yummymummy81_123, friday 29-Apr-11 75
B
Hair + make-up flash
blueeyedgirl, 28 April, 2011 at 11:06

Hey all, Havent been on in a while just been suuuper busy but had a very weddingy weekend which involved trying 9, yes 9, different cupcake flavours, menu tasting, ordering suits, visiting venue,...

blueeyedgirl, thursday 28-Apr-11 15
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What food would you choose?
MISSMAYFLOWER, 28 April, 2011 at 12:52

We''re trying to finalise our menu and struggling with choices. We've tried 9 different meals now at our venue (!!) and they were all AMAZING but, we're struggling to decide on a menu that will suit...

Ixia, friday 29-Apr-11 24
Em1982
which shoes do you prefer??????
Em1982, 27 April, 2011 at 21:09

Right, this is my dress and i like these 2 pairs of pumps (not wearing heals as OH will only be an inch or so taller than me and id like him taller or i will stoop!!!) so which do you think??? ...

MrsWill2b, thursday 28-Apr-11 19
Storky
Receiving wedding cards etc
Storky, 27 April, 2011 at 16:57

Particularly to the OMs, did you receive many wedding cards? I just popped out to buy some birthday cards and there are huge sections of the card shops now dedicated to wedding cards (the summer is...

rachb3, thursday 28-Apr-11 29
AmnesiaCustard
Bouquet flash
AmnesiaCustard, 27 April, 2011 at 13:16

I collected my bouquet today and am very pleased with it so thought I would flash...

Storky, wednesday 27-Apr-11 14
Panjita
OM's - Any regrets
Panjita, 27 April, 2011 at 10:19

I am nowhere near the weight I hoped to be by my wedding day, I've got 32 days left to lose another stone. I suppose it's achievable if I really put my mind to it! I am just worrying I will regret not...

Saisi, wednesday 27-Apr-11 25
Lynseys Designs
Real Bride V Models
Lynseys Designs, 24 April, 2011 at 23:15

Especially to show Lauren that real brides look better lets get showing off your lovely wedding gowns on you and then on the model. Me with other Hitchers and the model

Little Madam, wednesday 27-Apr-11 58
lisaloulou
3 years ago today.... *flash*
lisaloulou, 26 April, 2011 at 14:16

.... I was doing this!!

mrsgreatbatch2b, tuesday 26-Apr-11 28

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