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Polkadots_and_Pincurls

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ProteinActive Weight Loss bars - anyone else tried them?
blushingbride14, 7 April, 2014 at 12:19

I picked up a few of them in Poundland the other day. They are packed full of protein and very cheap so I thought I would try them out. To my absolute surprise, they are actually really tasty too! I...

Polkadots_and_Pincur, thursday 1-May-14 1
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Loose two stone in 4/5 months
ExpensiveGreenStationery141, 21 April, 2014 at 14:22

I would really like to loose two stone before I go and look at dresses. Is that do able in that time?

pammy67, thursday 22-May-14 2
lottie_lou
Working out at home
lottie_lou, 22 April, 2014 at 08:13

Can anyone suggest a routine or a fitness DVD for those days when I can't face the journey to the gym? What results have you seen? I would love to have a treadmill at home!

okydoke, tuesday 10-Jun-14 10
MrsHD2015
How much to lose and how much time?
MrsHD2015, 6 January, 2014 at 13:00

I was just interested to know what everyones goals are? I have 7kg (just over 1 stone) to lose and keep off for my wedding which is just under 18 months away. It sounds easy but I'm really struggling!...

RogueSnowflake, tuesday 2-Dec-14 35
Bambi83
5:2 Diet.
Bambi83, 16 April, 2014 at 14:52

Hi all. Have any of you lovelies tried the fast diet?? I'm thinking of starting it. would be great to hear any of your stories/reviews?! Thanks N xxx

KellyBrowning93, tuesday 22-Apr-14 3
MrsHD2015
Slimming world online package
MrsHD2015, 20 February, 2014 at 21:30

Hi I am considering joining slimming world online but wondered if anyone has any reviews/success stories. I am a vegetarian too so not sure if that might effect the results? Thanks

Kaktus, sunday 5-Apr-26 5
Polkadots_and_Pincurls
Any weight loss buddies is the Leicester area?
Polkadots_and_Pincurls, 22 February, 2014 at 09:39

Ive lost a stone so far and have got a long way to go (another 7 and a half stone), wedding isnt until 2016, but Im bridesmaid for my friend in october this year, so hoping to lose another 3 stone by...

Polkadots_and_Pincur, saturday 22-Feb-14 369
MrsHD2015
Fat arms ruining everything!!
MrsHD2015, 7 December, 2013 at 09:38

Hi all I am not particularly overweight, I am a size 12 and 5ft4, I am planning to lose a little weight before the big day (18 months to go). I tried on some dresses the other day and they made my...

Dan, monday 17-Nov-25 21
Studying&Planning
[Shoes] Has any one else bought...
Studying&Planning, 13 September, 2013 at 11:33

The Irregular Choice Mrs Lower shoes? http://www.irregularchoice.com/shop/womens/product/4691/ i can only find them online and the pictures vary from really creamy to really white. Wondered if anyone...

Studying&Planning, saturday 21-Sep-13 11
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Trying to be reasonable...
Sarah_coxy, 13 September, 2013 at 12:36

I'm in the middle of a bit of a "to do" with my very best friend. After splitting up with her likely wedding guest earlier this year she decided to bring her Mother. Absolutely fine. She accepted and...

Doddyclaire, friday 13-Sep-13 12
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Centerpiece inspiration
Mrsdsoon, 7 September, 2013 at 20:49

Help please. We were having birdcages but iv just gone off them thinking they have been done to death. I need some inspiration for table centre pieces, please flash me yours ? Thank you xx

MrsBeckiW, monday 9-Sep-13 17
michonne
Show Me Your Wedding Day Look
michonne, 5 September, 2013 at 02:58

Here's mine...

michonne, sunday 8-Sep-13 28
*MM3*
Eeeek *Fllllllash*
*MM3*, 7 September, 2013 at 22:37

So, unexpectedly went out shopping with my Mum today & happened to pop into a bridal shop. After my post earlier asking about the tea length dresses I tried one on & unfortunately it didn't do...

*MM3*, sunday 8-Sep-13 25
Kate22
Advice needed please
Kate22, 7 September, 2013 at 09:33

My chosen colour for the day is purple (aubergine) Is anyone else having trouble matching flowers, stationary, favours ect Do people really notice if it doesn't match exactly? Does it really matter?...

FutureBright, saturday 7-Sep-13 7
flowersinherhair
Got a tight wedding dress budget?
flowersinherhair, 6 September, 2013 at 15:00

I was looking (read drooling) over the 50's/audrey style dresses on this website and came across this, what a bargain! Best part is they are only £44.99! Plus they have BM dresses at £29.99!

Polkadots_and_Pincur, saturday 7-Sep-13 5
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don't tell the bride - aliens
Sarah_coxy, 6 September, 2013 at 22:28

Short one.... That poor woman! She didn't hide her disappointment well!

Hoddy, sunday 8-Sep-13 26
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Wedding hates and dislikes
Wifeytobe88, 4 September, 2013 at 16:51

Sorry if this has been done before - I'm sure it has - but I haven't seen a similar topic since I've been a member, so I thought I would get a light hearted discussion going! What things do you REALLY...

tayto, monday 18-Nov-13 312
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Show me your bridesmaid dresses
Aug_bridesmaid, 13 April, 2013 at 18:02

Hi all i used Hitched LOADS when I got married almost 6 years ago - and now my mum has got engaged! I'm the only BM but totally stuck for a dress. I have total free rein on my dress - it just can't be...

Elixia, tuesday 3-Sep-13 18
Polkadots_and_Pincurls
Ramsay's Hotel Hell
Polkadots_and_Pincurls, 2 September, 2013 at 22:05

God I love this programme. Anyone watching? These owners are ridiculous!

freckles87, monday 2-Sep-13 1 925
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Childrens entertainment east mids- 21 children!!!
smudge25, 5 August, 2013 at 11:49

We are getting married in Oct (east mids) so far we have 21 Children coming to the wedding!!!! we don't have space to seat them all in the main room so the idea was to have the older ones (4+) in a...

NathalieSB, friday 6-Sep-13 12
BrideCummins14
Stop and think about it all....
BrideCummins14, 29 August, 2013 at 11:54

Do you ever have moments in the mad planning of it all and think 'ahhh I can't wait to marry him' I was thinking about it this morning whilst stressing about work / life / wedding. If you had to sum...

MischiefMumma, monday 2-Sep-13 40
alabastamasta
Marquee Dressing - Ideas?
alabastamasta, 27 August, 2013 at 22:06

Can anyone point me in the direction of good sites that have alternative marquee dressing ideas? All I'm coming up with at the moment are traditional, circus or english tea party Thanks!

alabastamasta, wednesday 28-Aug-13 6
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WANTED: Justin Alexander 8465 - size 14 or 16 - flowerpot votive candle holders - vintage style bunting
Sammybb, 18 August, 2013 at 20:09

Hi all, I am planning my wedding on a tiny budget and am looking for the following things: *Justin Alexander dress 8465 tea length size 14 or 16 or something in the style of this *Approx 20 flowerpot...

Polkadots_and_Pincur, tuesday 27-Aug-13 8
MrsOh
Back in the swing of things
MrsOh, 27 August, 2013 at 16:07

Quickly re-introduce myself as its been a while. I'm soon to be Mrs O (23 - very almost 24!), engaged for a year to Mr O (27) and living very happily with our little boy in our new house. After a...

nixy3, tuesday 27-Aug-13 4
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Shoes...
loubielou, 27 August, 2013 at 10:27

I am in search for some shoes but no idea where to look.. I would like some shoes that are a little different. My dress is ivory. I'd like some shoes that I could wear again on a night out after the...

alyj66, tuesday 27-Aug-13 8
Chippet
Have I done the wrong thing
Chippet, 23 August, 2013 at 19:54

So I sent my invited out earlier this week and today I got a text from a friend asking if the omission of her partner on the invite was a mistake? It wasn't. She has been with him about a year, but we...

*Mini*, tuesday 27-Aug-13 82
Elixia
get the feeling you're a wedding planner ...
Elixia, 23 August, 2013 at 16:31

And not a bride to be? Just something thats niggling at me. its requests, expectations, assumptions, etiquette and all that noise. The invites have to be worded the way mum wants it, but i can do what...

Elixia, monday 26-Aug-13 9
Polkadots_and_Pincurls
Go on then, might as well add my pinterest board :p Bumped purely because I've added stuff and I'm bored, lol
Polkadots_and_Pincurls, 11 May, 2013 at 10:24

http://pinterest.com/bexchubb2012/retro-50s-polkadot-wedding/

Polkadots_and_Pincur, sunday 25-Aug-13 9
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Trying on my dream dress - Justin Alexander 8465 (kharv's dress)
Ddpunk, 23 August, 2013 at 11:49

Hi all, Eeeeeeek.. I've finally tracked down a pre-loved JA 8465 in my size, locally and within my budget. I'm going to try it on tonight, and am sooo excited! just had to share! I haven't even tried...

Polkadots_and_Pincur, sunday 25-Aug-13 12
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Bridesmaids!!!!
jojo586, 21 August, 2013 at 20:20

Evening all im new to this and newly engaged so would appreciate your help. Im thinking along the lines of a 50's style dress for my bridesmaids do you think this would mean id have to have a 50s...

Polkadots_and_Pincur, thursday 22-Aug-13 14
miss pickle
DIY Buttonholes *Flash*
miss pickle, 16 August, 2013 at 15:21

Just finished making my buttonholes and I'm pretty pleased with them so thought I'd share ;-) I saw some that I loved on Etsy but they were from an American seller and cost £43 for 5, without postage...

miss pickle, friday 16-Aug-13 7
BrideCummins14
Dad and Daughter Dance!
BrideCummins14, 12 August, 2013 at 12:47

Are you having a father of the birde / bride dance? If so what song have you chosen? I am struggling....we have lots of songs that remind us of each other but then when you listen to the words it just...

Feb2014Bride, tuesday 13-Aug-13 19

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