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Blondie28

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Happily married 🎉

24 November, 2013

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Snailsandsushi
Glowing skin - any top facial regimes?
Snailsandsushi, 5 November, 2013 at 20:52

Hi ladies! I was wondering if anyone has any good tips for getting that radiant glow for the day! I've got five months to go, and not the best skin in the world (particularly my chin which...

Lemon Violet, tuesday 12-Nov-13 15
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Veil suggestions
Wifeytobe88, 4 October, 2013 at 11:10

Morning all, I'm going to look at veils next Saturday in the same shop I bought my dress - I won't be buying my veil in that shop as it's so expensive, but I'm going to get an idea (and hopefully some...

Lemon Violet, thursday 17-Oct-13 7
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Trying on dresses for first time! Advice and Manc/Cheshire recommendations please!
MancBride, 2 October, 2013 at 08:55

I've booked a couple of appointments to try on wedding dresses for the first time this weekend, and I'm a bit scared!! Everything for the wedding (so far!) has been a joint decision between my h2b and...

Blondie28, saturday 5-Oct-13 13
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What drinks to have at the drinks reception?
nearlymrsw, 22 September, 2013 at 21:19

I'm getting married in February 2014, and me and Mr W are struggling with ideas on what drinks to serve in the space between our ceremony and sit down meal. e Neither of us is keen on fizz (champagne,...

Blondie28, friday 27-Sep-13 6
alabastamasta
What is/was your something blue?
alabastamasta, 24 September, 2013 at 11:45

Post on here got me thinking: what are you having/did you have for your something blue? I don't wear the colour *at all*, so am def not doing the garter or underwear thing. I did see a really lovely...

AmnesiaCustard, saturday 28-Sep-13 28
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Hair Extensions?
Cbee, 24 September, 2013 at 18:09

Hi everyone, I have been advised by my hairdresser to get extensions for my big day to give my hair some more volume and length. She said I can get clip ins, from a supplier or they do real ones for...

Blondie28, friday 27-Sep-13 6
pink & glitz
Wedding dilema
pink & glitz, 25 September, 2013 at 20:14

Hi, i have been engaged for a month now and i am absolutely delighted, only thing is my family are being a little bit obstructive with the wedding planning. We have found the perfect venue which is...

S108HAN, saturday 28-Sep-13 14
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Mother in law woes !!
JHenson1234, 26 September, 2013 at 09:18

Hi peeps, Mother in law to be has been causing issues - the main one is stirring and causing trouble between by oh and his only brother (who is getting married 6 weeks after us) to the point that they...

S108HAN, friday 27-Sep-13 13
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Searching for a Tiara... need some advice please!
Mrs W-at-last!, 14 September, 2013 at 20:31

Hi all I could really do with some advice please... I cannot find a tiara that goes with the detail of my dress. There are small crystals with 5 little pearls around them, any suggestions? Thanks xx ...

Mrs W-at-last!, thursday 26-Sep-13 7
MrsBoo
How much are you paying for...
MrsBoo, 15 September, 2013 at 10:46

Cake!? This has probably been asked before but the forum search isn't working.. I was originally going to go for an M&S cake but after the wedding fayre last week I'm leaning towards a bespoke...

Blondie28, thursday 19-Sep-13 29
*Mrs M to be*
Am I mad to do my own hair and make up?
*Mrs M to be*, 12 September, 2013 at 21:30

Hi guys! I've just been sat this evening looking online for hair and make up artists for my wedding next August. I do love the idea of having it all done, being pampered and not having to worry about...

Juliet Cunnington (M, sunday 22-Sep-13 31
woowoo83
Gutted :(
woowoo83, 9 September, 2013 at 15:10

Just over 3 weeks to the wedding and had the awful news that my grandma passed away this morning. While part of me is glad that she won't be suffering anymore, I'm absolutely gutted that she won't get...

Red Kite, wednesday 11-Sep-13 21
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table names
cath4512, 1 September, 2013 at 14:47

I have been racking my brains as to what to call my tables. I love shoes & clothes & have decided to name them after famous designers..e.g Loudoutins, Jimmy Choo, coco chanel etc What do you...

MrsDaysh2b, monday 2-Sep-13 15
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You know your dress was meant to be when.............
Blondie28, 8 August, 2013 at 13:13

.......................you go to try it on for the first time and find it needs no alterations whatsoever. My dress lady was gobsmacked. I was nervous about going to try it today as i've read about so...

Blondie28, thursday 8-Aug-13 2
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For those of you who've had an engagement/pre-wedding shoot...............
Blondie28, 5 August, 2013 at 13:20

Hi All I'm just wondering what you wore for your engagement/pre-wedding shoot? Did you just keep it natural (i don't mean naked LOL but did you wear what is everyday typical for you) or did you get...

BrownEyedGal, monday 5-Aug-13 3 832
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Wedding dress shops in manchester
DerbyshireBride, 4 August, 2013 at 21:56

Hi all. I'm having a girly day out in Manchester with my mum, MIL and SIL and would like to do some dress shopping. Does anyone know if any nice wedding shops in Manchester city centre? Thanks

Grumps, monday 5-Aug-13 5
slou90
HONEYMOON booked!
slou90, 28 July, 2013 at 12:11

Secrets maroma riviera maya - Mexico! i can't wait ! 5 star , all inclusive , preferred club swim out suite ! Get me there now !

Blondie28, sunday 4-Aug-13 27
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4 months today - HOW on earth has that happened?!!!
Blondie28, 28 July, 2013 at 10:54

There really is no point to this post other than to say that time seems to be passing at the speed of light!! We booked the wedding over 18 months ago and now we're at 4 months. Crazy! If it seems you...

NorthernBelle_79, monday 29-Jul-13 2 588
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Greater manchester?
Nikki125, 22 July, 2013 at 14:06

Is there anybody in the Stockport/greater manchester or Cheshire area planning a wedding. It would be fab to chat with someone in the same area to swop ideas with? Suppliers, venues etc.

loobylou2801, tuesday 30-Jul-13 27
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Presents for the boys
Blondie28, 23 July, 2013 at 18:09

Hi All Just wondering what you were getting as presents for your best man/ushers etc? We've got the best man, my father in law, my brother and my step dad to buy for and I'm struggling a bit on what...

Wifeytobe88, wednesday 24-Jul-13 5 699
Chippet
Converse
Chippet, 5 July, 2013 at 21:19

Hi I know a few of you wore or are going to wear converse for either all or part of the ceremony. Im definitely wearing them for the reception, but trying to decide whether to wear them for the...

EmmaM88, thursday 11-Jul-13 10
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Any November 2013 brides??
ldowsett, 6 July, 2013 at 11:00

Hi all, any November 2013 brides? We get married on 9th November, 18 weeks today We are having an autumn theme with orange and cream flowers, lots of leaves and candles. What themes are you having and...

cath4512, friday 2-Aug-13 15
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Winter Wedding 2013
winterbride2013, 2 July, 2013 at 12:34

Hello Everyone, I have been a member on here for a while, but have never plucked up the courage to start my own thread! but with 28 weeks to go, I think I need all the help In organising all of my...

*MM3*, wednesday 3-Jul-13 35
ValerieF
How much are you spending on alcohol at the wedding?
ValerieF, 9 May, 2013 at 15:31

Hello ladies ? How much are you guys planning on spending for alcohol at the reception? Are you having an open bar.....and what good alternatives are there to having one? we're having about 100...

dollydimple88, sunday 12-May-13 33
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RSVP cards - how have you worded yours if doing your own?
Blondie28, 1 May, 2013 at 10:38

Hi All I'm very lucky in that my H2B is a graphic designer and as such we are designing & making up our own invitations - he is just getting round to sending them to a printer he knows but we're...

kharv, wednesday 1-May-13 7
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Table Centrepieces
Blondie28, 11 February, 2013 at 18:36

Hi All Just wondering what you are all doing for your centrepieces? I'm trying to think of something a little alternative to having fresh flowers. I'd love to see piccies if anyone wants to share ? L...

Nic78, monday 11-Feb-13 8
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Beauty Salon recommendations in the Wigan/Manchester area
Blondie28, 22 January, 2013 at 16:28

Hi All Just having a look down my to do list and one of my to do tasks is to book appointments for my nails (full sets of acrylics or gel on hands & toes), lash extensions and a decent spray tan...

Blondie28, tuesday 22-Jan-13 198
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Honeymoon in Mexico?? Help please
Blondie28, 25 November, 2012 at 13:04

Hi All My fiance & I know we definitely want to honeymoon in Mexico but i'm struggling on deciding on the hotel. My Aunt & one of my friends both went on their honeymoons and stayed at the...

Kayels, friday 21-Dec-12 6
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Self indulgent post alert - Registrar Booked!!
Blondie28, 26 November, 2012 at 10:44

Hi All Eeeeeek - just booked the registrar - it's all starting to feel a bit real now ? even thought there's agggggges to go! Now to the best bit - booking the honeymoon!! Woooooo ? L x

Moschops, monday 26-Nov-12 2

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