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My 9 year old has just brought home the violin from school, instrument of choice for year 4!!! Don't think I wiil cope ?

After opinions please We obviously don't expect anyone to give us anything as a wedding gift, especially as a lot of guests are travelling from Essex to Fife for the wedding. However, we are now...

Happy Friday everyone! Good - Got second dress fitting plus final meeting with our venue tomorrow. Good - BBQ tomorrow night with friends and oh is driving so lots of alcohol for me Not really any...

Where other than clarks can I get decent work shoes from. I have size 9 feet so that limits me straight away. They need to look good with cropped trousers and long ones. Not too fussed about price...

What doe we all think? I am just adjusting, l am liking the bigger font though. The layout has messed up my signature ☹️

Hello ladies, i need some advice! I was very excited to take H's name, and started switching over bank/utilities to Mrs H when we got our marriage cert. HOWEVER, I did want to keep using my maiden...

It's been literally YONKS since we've had one of these, so I though I'd bring in Friday with a good old good/bad thread. For me: GOOD: Free money. My workplace is changing their payroll system and...

And how does it all work!!? Hi, this is my very first post (am on my iPhone, and cant seem to find the function to search the forum?!) - I really want one of my very best friends in my wedding party...

With only a couple of weeks or so til H and I go on our summer hols, I thought I should start doing some research. We're basically driving round Scandinavia in our van. So, does anyone have top tips...

Ladies please talk to me about Japan. Has anybody ever visited? We're talking about our holidays next year and Japan has been floated I don't know much about it but I fancy going purely because it's...

Hi - wondered if someone could help... We're getting married in a C of E church. I was given a template by the church administrator, which has been since checked by our vicar, but I'm worried it is...

So now I have some time for myself, I have always wanted to learn how to play the piano since a child. I know absolutely beggar all about music or pianos though! I never played an instrument at school...

It was my H's 31st birthday yesterday and I'm feeling really peeved and awkward about how my parents have been.. We did the whole opening of presents and cards and when he got to opening the card off...

Recent posts have made me realise that a lot of people are asking questions about teeny kids (as obviously if you don't have any close, your not likely to know!). So I thought this could be a nice...

Hey everyone...I know this is likely to be met with some very different opinions as I've seen lots of people saying different things about this!! Basically my fiance and I have agreed that we don't...

A very random post but it is Sunday afternoon, I'm a little bored and thought I would share my revelation. I always thought handkerchiefs were for the older generation or for men. But the other day...

Hello all! We had a meeting with the vicar on Wednesday, it was only us and him and I assumed it would be to talk about what marriage meant and how to make it work. However it was mainly just an admin...

Thought Id see how you lovely people are doing. I've been at work for a while, but it's nice first thing when it's really quiet. And I just bought some awesome shoes from a 2nd hand page on fb! (I'm a...

Im due to get married soon and sometimes overthink the fact that in a short while I'll no longer have the name I had before and grew up with and it makes me sad. I'm excited about the new name but...

...I know some otters don't go to the WP section, but I know some of you were keen so I've put my report up and you can find it here https://www.hitched.co.uk/chat/forums/p/500865/3746244.aspx#3746244...

Hi I'm pretty new here, but have been getting lots of great hints and tips from this forum since I got engaged a month ago. So I hope someone can help with my question: Is it ok to choose the...

(Please - reassure me I'm not on my own!) How the heck do you cope? Bit of an odd story on the relationship front - been with boyfriend 4 months, due to combination of circumstances he has moved in...

What is everyone up to this bank holiday weekend? I am off work! To put this into perspective then l have worked every day of each bank holiday weekend we have had in 2015. This weekend l am just...

Me and hubby are going to Oxford for my birthday next month we've found a 'cheeky' Groupon for quite a nice little hotel just wondering if anybody has any recommendations for a evening meal places of...

I was searching for something in old forum posts and came across a thread from a couple of years ago, what you looked like then and now, that you posted your pics on... I went to secondary school with...

Hi, Sorry I if this makes me sound really silly! I have searched on here and on the Internet and still feel slightly confused! My h2b and I are getting married in a maor house in June 2016. I am so...

Right im having abit of a flap about drinks of all things! Our venue has a no corkage free (great!!) we get married at 13:30 and the venue has a bar, we have paid for this to be open from 14:00. The...

Hi, I am a regular lurker here and just wanted some advice on an issue I'm currently having if I'm honest. Dont really want to approach family and friends with it at this stage. i am not particularly...

My hen weekend is in just over 2 weeks. I've been informed today that we are having a tartan night and everyone has to wear something tartan. I'm assuming this is in honour of my OH who is Scottish....

What are your thoughts on this? A lad I work with has been posting Conservative party updates and encouraging others to vote for them. I really don't agree with this and think your vote is personal to...