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Pook82

United Kingdom · From October 2011

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Happily married 🎉

26 August, 2012

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I'm going to be a pregnant bride....in 4 weeks time!
Aquiescence*, 13 March, 2015 at 09:44

Hey all I have just found put I am pregnant - I will be around 9 weeks gone on the big day! We have been trying for years and were due to start IVF in May. We are totally surprised as we had given up...

William, wednesday 20-Aug-25 34
hellandglory
a picnic suggestion..
hellandglory, 13 March, 2015 at 12:21

OH and i have a lot to thank picnics for - our first date, our celebration of finding out we were pregnant, and when we split up briefly he came and surprised me with a picnic and we sat and talked...

hellandglory, sunday 15-Mar-15 19
Holey
Barcelona
Holey, 28 January, 2015 at 13:27

Has anyone been that can recommend a hotel? Quite central if possible, don't want to do that much walking. Also, has anyone been in May? I'd quite like the option to just sit by the pool one day but...

Pook82, thursday 29-Jan-15 6
Pook82
London peeps!
Pook82, 6 January, 2015 at 12:19

Hello lovely helpful people :-) I am trying to organise my best friends hen do in London (where we live) - want to do dinner somwhere, ideally private dining. and then a drinks and dancing ideally at...

Pook82, tuesday 6-Jan-15 431
Erin8
Twiglets: yes or no?
Erin8, 30 December, 2014 at 14:56

I nearly choked to death on some Twiglets yesterday at the end of work. A lot of people said it served me right for eating Twiglets! What are your thoughts on Twiglets? Nice or not

*Nursey*, sunday 4-Jan-15 21
Erin8
What would you be doing New Years Eve if it was up to you?
Erin8, 31 December, 2014 at 07:27

I would be in central London and it would involve food, drink and music. An advert for a silent disco on the Cutty Sark looked interesting. Or alternatively abroad somewhere warm!

alyj66, saturday 3-Jan-15 9
Erin8
How is your Christmas organisation going?
Erin8, 8 December, 2014 at 22:29

How are you getting on? I have placed food orders on line, bought cards, sorted most presents and wrote some cards. I need to get it all finished off. I am jealous as usually by the 1st weekend in...

Arpee, thursday 11-Dec-14 19
MadamRed
Dublin recommendations?
MadamRed, 30 November, 2014 at 19:14

It's OH's 30th birthday in February. I know he's always wanted to go to Dublin and he loves the idea of staying in a castle, so I plan to surprise him with 3 nights at Clontarf Castle. (It does mean...

MadamRed, thursday 4-Dec-14 4
SillyWrong
***SillyWrong's Spanish wedding report*** - longer than a thesis!
SillyWrong, 25 November, 2014 at 13:37

I’m not even exaggerating, this is one looooong report. Personally, I love a good long juicy report, which is why I’ve written it that way myself … I’ll not be offended though if you just look at the...

Faruk, sunday 20-Mar-22 48
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what colour tie?
Brooksy, 26 November, 2014 at 09:38

Hi ladies - need your help with styling the men, we had planned for all of the men in the wedding party to have navy suits with pink ties and pocket squares, bought the ties and squares because they...

HelenSomerset, wednesday 26-Nov-14 8
Erin8
Shopping addictions / obsessions
Erin8, 15 October, 2014 at 16:02

I thought l had 3 pairs of black Topshop Leigh jeggings but l counted today and l actually have 5 pairs -they all look the same. I have light blue and dark blue pairs of Leigh jeans. I am also...

Tizzie, monday 20-Oct-14 32
Erin8
Where are you from originally?
Erin8, 16 October, 2014 at 14:54

I am from Manchester originally went to Newcastle for university, then moved to London for a long time and l now live in Essex. I have been quite home sick lately which is weird after 15 years. I am...

Helenia, monday 20-Oct-14 64
xoxoxo2017
Hen Weekend choosing nightmare! Part 2 decided but Part 1 driving me insane!!
xoxoxo2017, 25 July, 2014 at 11:19

Its my ***part 1*** driving me MAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAD!!! It’s the one I shall invite all the girls in my life to (exp. 50% to come and already know families on both sides wont) but I am torn between a...

Civil Ceremonies, friday 25-Jul-14 26
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Evening buffet
Sarah5790, 17 July, 2014 at 23:52

Hi I was just wondering people's opinions. Our venue give us a list of food options we could have got the evening buffet, so far Iwe have chose: Tortilla sandwiches(I'm assuming there basically wraps)...

Pook82, friday 18-Jul-14 6
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Glastonbury- so excited!
MRS RB, 18 June, 2014 at 20:25

3 days left at work- very excited by this alone however even more excited that this time next week we will have our wristbands and be sitting enjoying a BBQ :-) Anyone else going?

nammy502, monday 23-Jun-14 13
WickyWack
Cullotes..yey or ney?
WickyWack, 19 June, 2014 at 11:13

Like these..

H3LEN, thursday 19-Jun-14 12
Mellow_Yellow
Update on me *BT*
Mellow_Yellow, 13 June, 2014 at 14:38

My lovely lovely Otters. Many of you know that baby plans have been part of the Mellow household for almost two years now, indeed you have been there through my rants and tears. I am absolutely over...

Panjita, tuesday 17-Jun-14 43
AmnesiaCustard
Good week, bad week....
AmnesiaCustard, 13 June, 2014 at 14:49

I have never started one before (and this week I really want to) so.... *BT coming up* GOOD - I have a new granddaughter, born yesterday. That is all! ? ? ?

Hoddy, saturday 14-Jun-14 28
Hoddy
Am I being ridiculous? Feeling down :(
Hoddy, 13 June, 2014 at 14:42

OH went on the first of his stag dos last night. He came home at 3am and tells me is morning he went to a strip club with his friends. We tell each other everything and I am grateful to him for being...

Panjita, tuesday 17-Jun-14 46
Holey
If you were wearing this style of dress to a wedding....
Holey, 13 June, 2014 at 13:58

Https://www.debenhams.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/prod_10701_10001_58607+00014948_-1 Would you: 1) Wear something over your shoulders in the church? 2) If so, what would you wear?

3d jewellery, wednesday 18-Jun-14 30
Pook82
Lurker looking for legal advice pleeeeease
Pook82, 11 June, 2014 at 17:20

Are there any legal eagles out there who can help a long term lurker?! I recently handed in my notice at work and signed a contract with a new employer. My current employer has just offered me a new...

bliss_balloons, thursday 12-Jun-14 7
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Star and garter , putney - anyone had wedding here or attended one ?
thecakeylady, 6 May, 2014 at 17:01

In the early planning stages of my daughters wedding - looking at venues and costs at moment and like this venue as Thames location with vintage but modern feel. Just wondered if anyone has been to a...

Bruce Neville Photog, wednesday 7-May-14 5
KatW9690
Am I being petty?
KatW9690, 23 April, 2014 at 15:46

Should the maid of honour be the maid with a different dress?? So my boyfriend's sister is getting married in September. Originally she asked her friend (A) and myself to be bridesmaid. My role has...

ClaireD*, wednesday 23-Apr-14 14
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Help! We've lost our reception venue!
SunnyGoldDecor72, 9 January, 2014 at 12:22

Disaster! Our fab London reception venue - Battersea Mess - has been forced to close. Does anyone know of a great south London venue for a bride on a budget? We're getting married at Wandsworth town...

emabee, tuesday 18-Mar-14 8
MrsB88
Conversation with parents about their contribution
MrsB88, 6 January, 2014 at 20:41

Hey everyone! So my dad has mentioned a few times in conversation about me 'not worrying about the money' the wedding is going to cost. But we haven't had a proper conversation about it. But now we've...

Chippet, tuesday 7-Jan-14 13
*Mini*
Official secret otter reveal thread
*Mini*, 16 December, 2013 at 22:26

Having consulted with ob I am now presenting the official reveal thread. Now the idea is that if you want to know who your so is then post in here. If you don't- then don't ask. Off you go...

Little Pixie, thursday 26-Dec-13 194
Mellow_Yellow
Personal Best?!
Mellow_Yellow, 14 December, 2013 at 07:13

Currently in a taxi, on my way home from my Christmas night out...anyone think they can Top Trump me on time that they gave up and went home? ?

Pook82, monday 16-Dec-13 26
kharv
Thank you OB!
kharv, 16 December, 2013 at 00:05

Just wanted to say thank you for all your work on this year's Secret Santa. It's been brilliant fun and everyone has been so thoughtful! Very well organised, my lovely! Otters rule.

Erin8, thursday 19-Dec-13 43
OB
****Official Secret Otter Opening Weekend****
OB, 13 December, 2013 at 11:00

Sorry guys! It's 00:48 and I've just got back to our hotel room, it's been my works do tonight. Right, it's officially the 14th and the start of our Secret Otter opening weekend!!!!!! Assuming that...

murphy88, saturday 21-Dec-13 98
OB
***Official Secret Otter Received Thread***
OB, 25 November, 2013 at 18:22

Before I start: Please DO NOT say on this thread (or any other) whether you have posted your gift or not, this is just for talking about what you have received!! Ok, so here is the place to let us...

Pompey, friday 13-Dec-13 174
Twiga
What do you do?
Twiga, 25 November, 2013 at 17:56

I'm pretty sure this thread has been done to death but I'm still a relative newbie and I'm, erm, nosy! I know what your OH's do now, but what do you do? I'm a geologist, specialising in the causes and...

*Pugsley*, friday 29-Nov-13 93

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