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psycho_jo

United Kingdom · From February 2012

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24 August, 2012

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HLT
What to do with wrecked wedding dress?
HLT, 2 September, 2012 at 13:15

I am so depressed about this but my dress is wrecked. I have tried everything I can think of but I don't think it's ever going to look "well" again. I had hoped to sell it but now thats not an option...

xlovebirdsx, sunday 2-Sep-12 19
teapotty
OM Advice in here :)
teapotty, 1 September, 2012 at 09:06

Something I have wanted to ask for a while...is there anything that you had on the day which you wish you hadn't bothered with? Something you worried about or spent alot of money on that you didn't...

teapotty, monday 3-Sep-12 31
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buying and hiring suits from the same place??
cm_ljw, 23 August, 2012 at 10:58

The groom wants to buy his wedding suit so he can keep it- which I understand as I wouldnt want to give back my wedding dress! We are only having a best man no ushers etc- but don't want to fork out...

cm_ljw, thursday 23-Aug-12 2
psycho_jo
*flashtastic* my wedding is tomorrow :-)
psycho_jo, 23 August, 2012 at 09:03

Been promising myself that I'd get round to flashing some ideas from my wedding as I have found other Hitchers' ideas so helpful. Finally got round to it...the day before I get wed! Thought it might...

laura9889, thursday 23-Aug-12 22
Katianne
Youth Hostel Wedding...?
Katianne, 17 August, 2012 at 07:34

Hi everyone, I'm just starting to plan our wedding and am looking for an unusual venue in the midlands, that offers guest accommodation as I have lots of friends and family spread out across the UK. I...

Kjay, monday 4-Feb-13 21
HLT
The wedding seems to be bringing out the worst in our relationship :/
HLT, 14 August, 2012 at 10:35

Morning all, I feel a bit uneasy about posting our relationship issues here but just need to vent! OH is really testing me at the moment. I love him dearly and of course, I still want to marry him but...

HLT, monday 20-Aug-12 24
psycho_jo
Bridesmaid bags - to have or not?
psycho_jo, 16 August, 2012 at 18:26

Left this one til last min. My mum was going to make some (she's making all dresses and I don't want to stress her out by asking for bags now!!) Have seen some on ebay which would do....but then I'm...

psycho_jo, friday 17-Aug-12 10
psycho_jo
Beauty counters - advice please!
psycho_jo, 13 August, 2012 at 13:36

Not a massive make up wearer but do like Benefit stuff. Always a bit intimidated by the make up ladies in department stores but would like to go and have a 'make-over' with view to purchasing some...

Lemon Violet, wednesday 15-Aug-12 6
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Table Plan Recommendations??
laura1982, 9 August, 2012 at 09:57

Hi all, Due to annoying people pulling out of our wedding at the last minute, we've had to hold off getting our table plan made, and now only have 5 weeks until our wedding (15th Sept) Does anyone...

laura1982, friday 10-Aug-12 5
WickyWack
Brooch bouquets - flash me yours!
WickyWack, 21 June, 2012 at 11:12

I'm making my own brooch bouquet... Anyone else made one or had one made for them? Please flash for inspiration!

*gnashers*, friday 10-Aug-12 17
Pook82
Practical question about music at the ceremony
Pook82, 9 August, 2012 at 11:12

At our ceremony we'll be having the standard music i.e. when people arrive, as I walk down the aisle, when signing the register and when we're walking back up the aisle. We've not yet decided on which...

psycho_jo, thursday 9-Aug-12 6
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Bridesmaid Gift Ideas
Blondie28, 9 August, 2012 at 12:26

Hi All I'm looking for inspiration - what are you all getting your bridesmaids as a gift please? ? L xx

Melancholie, saturday 14-Jun-14 16
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Groom gift inspiration
BrainyBride, 8 August, 2012 at 12:31

Ok so I may have left this a bit late, but I am really struggling with this gift thing. I want to give him something romantic/personal-to-us for the morning of the wedding but I need inspiration. I'm...

BrainyBride, friday 10-Aug-12 13
HLT
What's the "going rate" for a financial wedding gift?
HLT, 9 August, 2012 at 18:09

We have been invited to a wedding in a few weeks time and the couple have asked for money or vouchers. It's an old school friend who we have been in touch with on and off over the years so not "best...

icklelea, saturday 11-Aug-12 30
missharwood
Show me your Save The Date ideas!
missharwood, 8 August, 2012 at 20:38

Hello! My fiance and I are going to send out Save the Date cards but I just want some ideas...I have a few but when I've put them into practice they don't look as nice as I thought! So show me yours...

pinkle86, thursday 9-Aug-12 17
SuperDuff
Vow renewal - Etiquette?
SuperDuff, 9 August, 2012 at 08:27

Hi all! I received an invite to a friend's vow renewal, to the evening only. In the invitation, it had all the usual details of a wedding invite, including a wedding list type thing (they want money...

rachel2012, thursday 9-Aug-12 14
psycho_jo
Bridesmaids necklace help!
psycho_jo, 7 August, 2012 at 21:10

Tall order, but wondered if anyone can help me as I've spent so much time trawling the web and shops, but am going round in circles! I have left purchasing gifts for my 4 bridesmaids til last minute...

3d jewellery, wednesday 8-Aug-12 5
*tinkerbell*
is it bad luck to show people your dress?
*tinkerbell*, 7 August, 2012 at 21:13

I know its bad luck for the groom to see your dress. But is it bad luck for other people to see your dress? Obviously i want it to have a wow effect when i walk down the aisle in it so wont be showing...

Walter, wednesday 25-Jun-25 18
gee_gee
Do you get evening guests to sign Guest Book?
gee_gee, 7 August, 2012 at 18:14

When did you/are you planning to pass around your guest book? I've only been to 1 wedding where there has been a guest book and it was passed around during the meal. I was thinking of getting one of...

Albert, sunday 2-Feb-25 7
MummyMoo82
Guestbook flashes? Or ideas? - ** UPDATED WITH FLASHES **
MummyMoo82, 7 August, 2012 at 17:44

I don't think I want to have a ru-of-the-mill guestbook for our wedding. What have other people done, or doing, or ideas?

LoveSka, wednesday 24-Oct-12 19
VIvixen
To Braille or not to Braille?
VIvixen, 2 August, 2012 at 13:24

Right well as some of you lovely hitchers already know, I am visually impaired and my hubby to be is totally blind. Now we came up with an idea but we don't know if it's cool or a bit boring blind...

tortoise, friday 3-Aug-12 22
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If you don't mind me asking............
Blondie28, 1 August, 2012 at 07:11

How much are you all paying for your photographers and what exactly is that getting you? Currently looking at a few options but if anyone has any recommendations in the Lancashire area then please let...

Gurzle, wednesday 1-Aug-12 25
NYE2012SparklyBride
Honeymoon Giftlist - which website is the best to use?!
NYE2012SparklyBride, 1 August, 2012 at 09:07

Hiya - we're starting to pull together invites and want to have a honeymoon giftlist type. Was just wondering if anyone could recommend a website to use for this - would ideally like one where people...

icklelea, thursday 2-Aug-12 8
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Alcohol Before The Ceremony?
samberger, 1 August, 2012 at 12:50

Hi all, Getting married in September and we've hit a bit of problem in that we really wanted to welcome people to the venue with a glass of champagne, etc before the ceremony. The caterers are saying...

Alex, tuesday 3-Sep-24 12
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Flash of wine glass charms
Caraboo, 27 July, 2012 at 13:36

Hullo! HTB and I made 70 of our wine glass charms last night. They're not too bad to make; we only stopped when we ran out of Es and As! I have more on order so will hopefully be able to crack on...

icklelea, tuesday 31-Jul-12 14
EllsBells243
Honeymoon booked! Where are you going?...
EllsBells243, 11 July, 2012 at 18:05

Hello u lovely hitchers, Wanted to share that we've booked our honeymoon today eeeeekkkk! We decided on Thailand, which is where OH proposed! Staying at the Casa de la Flora in Khao Lak for 10 nyts,...

BatsGirl, monday 23-Jul-12 43
psycho_jo
pre-wedding photo shoot
psycho_jo, 19 July, 2012 at 19:44

Anyone had one? Our photography package includes one and we're having it on Saturday. Our Tog has sent through some info about it and have seen other ones he has done, but still a little unsure what...

psycho_jo, sunday 22-Jul-12 10
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Plus ones..
Chedi, 19 July, 2012 at 20:03

What generally happens with plus ones? We're starting to look at our guest list and have a few single people in the day guests and evening guests. Who would you give plus ones too? And how do you...

hazyclaire, saturday 21-Jul-12 18

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