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MrsI2Be

United Kingdom · From April 2012

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1 January, 1998

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Wedding fayres....worth going??
Future*mrsP, 21 September, 2014 at 10:37

I keep thinking of going to wedding fayre but then talk myself out of it. Are they just an excuse for the venue to sell themselves (already booked ours so no point looking at others!), or are there...

kimiu, monday 22-Sep-14 15
Penny P
Wedding meal woes!
Penny P, 14 December, 2013 at 22:23

We are on a tight budget and we've just discovered the meal for our guests is going to cost more than we originally thought. We were going to give our guests several choices of what to eat but it...

murphy88, tuesday 17-Dec-13 34
Ohwhatatuesday
Something old, something borrowed etc....
Ohwhatatuesday, 5 December, 2013 at 22:02

Are you/did you do something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue on your wedding day? I've just been having a conversation with my OH about wedding things and said 'oh that could be...

Alisha.B, thursday 2-Jan-14 41
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anyone had, having or has anyone just seen a M&S wedding cake?
JHenson1234, 1 November, 2013 at 23:05

We have a limited budget and wondered if this could be a good idea?

INeverThought, sunday 10-Nov-13 35
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Advice on what to give the younger bridesmaids to hold
Steffyjoanna, 29 September, 2013 at 20:33

Need help!! i have two young bridesmaids (3 and four years old) I don't know what to give them to hold as they walk down the aisle. I think flowers are lovely but they just get thrown aside. Does...

Icklefee, monday 30-Sep-13 14
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Maggie Sottero Dresses - Who has one? Flashes please
ExcitedBride.com, 10 November, 2011 at 14:04

Hi All, I posted a few days ago about getting my dress - Maggie Sottero Harlow - which Im in love with!! Anyone care to flash theirs???

MrsMac2be, wednesday 9-Apr-14 133
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wedding gift list
xstaceylpx, 15 September, 2013 at 18:35

Hi there im just wandering what everyone is doing for their wedding gift list? x

MrsI2Be, sunday 15-Sep-13 9
*MM3*
When is the normal time..
*MM3*, 8 September, 2013 at 21:05

To 1.) Give speeches - Is it before or after dinner usually? 2.) Give gifts - last wedding I was at was during the meals but someone else it was the night time reception..which is best or is everyone...

*MM3*, sunday 8-Sep-13 6
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Father/daughter dance
loobylou2801, 5 September, 2013 at 13:57

Are you having one? What are you dancing too? I'm wanting to do this but struggling to pick a song- friends have suggested boyzone/ wrestle/ my girl and other sentimental, meaningful songs but this is...

Skeptical78, monday 30-Sep-13 27
AuntieBJ
where did you get your wedding rings?
AuntieBJ, 3 September, 2013 at 11:55

This is my engagement ring: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Yellow-Ladies-Diamond-Linked-Trinity/dp/B000X6W0QS/ref=sr_1_1?s=jewelry&ie=UTF8&qid=1378205492&sr=1-1&keywords=celtic+ring I want a...

Gary, thursday 25-May-23 18
Bookish
Did you go suit shopping with your OH?
Bookish, 23 August, 2013 at 12:34

I sent mine by himself (he's yet to choose a best man, can't decide between two 'best' mates from different social circles) and apparently the woman in the shop was surprised I didn't go with him. I...

Foote2c, monday 26-Aug-13 41
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hymns and readings
steph2408, 16 August, 2013 at 09:44

Sat at work wishing I was at home wedding planning oh well not long till I can tonight we r ganna be trying to find some hymns and readings does anyone no of any good ones? Thanks in advanceI

steph2408, tuesday 20-Aug-13 7
StaceyLorraine
First dance song!
StaceyLorraine, 16 August, 2013 at 19:59

So lets talk first dance.... What is your chosen song and why did you pick it? Me and my h2b are having let me be your wings by Barry Manilow, we want it as it's the song from our favorite childhood...

Efektydzwiekowe, tuesday 17-Dec-24 40
Skeptical78
Old, new, borrowed, BLAH!
Skeptical78, 6 August, 2013 at 11:23

Is anyone actually doing the old traditional something old / new / borrowed / blue thing? To be honest, I'd not given it a second though and part of me can't be a*sed to sort it out now. I'm not...

*MM3*, tuesday 6-Aug-13 34
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Bridal shoes, where did you get yours?
tealbutterfly27, 5 August, 2013 at 19:40

Hi all, Just wondered where people were getting their bridal shoes? I'm going for comfort over style as they won't be seen. Looking for a mid-heel. I always have difficulty with really lovely shoes...

Bride2beJune2017, monday 2-Mar-15 51
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Hen/Stag when???
tealbutterfly27, 1 August, 2013 at 09:32

Hey all!! What's the gap between the Hen/ Stag and the actual wedding? Is there a set time? Or do people just do it whenever they feel like it? I have no idea. When are you doing yours? xx

LollyS, thursday 1-Aug-13 20
Linz160
Including RSVP cards with your invitations, yes or no?
Linz160, 31 July, 2013 at 18:52

I was just wondering if it is still seen as necessary to include RSVP cards with your invites? I know the older generations might choose still to send one, but I was thinking or giving options to RSVP...

Linz160, monday 5-Aug-13 27
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Party bags for children
loobylou2801, 25 July, 2013 at 22:28

We have 6 children attending our reception and wedding breakfast and I was thinking about doing some little 'party' bags to keep them amused. The children range from 7 months to 5 years and I'm...

*MM3*, sunday 28-Jul-13 9
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How much are you paying?
tealbutterfly27, 27 July, 2013 at 23:11

Hi everyone! I always find the forum to be so useful and I need your help yet again! I would love to know how much your paying for your TOGS. I know prices will vary with experience, location and...

flowersinherhair, wednesday 31-Jul-13 32
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Bridesmaids
Anne2015, 23 July, 2013 at 08:12

Hi Everyone. I was wondering what the general thoughts are on bridesmaids. My sister is a defo but I wasn't sure if I should have my OH's 2 sisters as well. It'll keep the wedding party smaller if I...

SunnyPink14, friday 26-Jul-13 26
WickyWack
Last minute cancellations..
WickyWack, 23 July, 2013 at 10:19

We had two. Both evening guests so it didn't matter catering wise but it was still a massive kick in the teeth. One couple said that they couldn't get a babysitter and weren't able to come (via...

Icklefee, tuesday 23-Jul-13 20
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John Lewis Gift List
FMG, 22 July, 2013 at 12:29

Our gifts list has been open now for 2 weeks! I am however slightly addicted to checking it to see whio and what has been purchased from it! I absolutely hate myself for checking it as I think that we...

Ohwhatatuesday, monday 22-Jul-13 14
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How much time off did you have BEFORE your wedding?
clareio, 18 July, 2013 at 10:02

So although i'm not getting married until November, I have been asked to book my leave now (and also I want to know how much I want to take!) I have, at the moment, allowed for the week before the...

emmiejune, wednesday 18-Sep-13 37
DrBuffles
Florist recommendations needed - Gloucester/Bath/Bristol/Cotswolds
DrBuffles, 12 July, 2013 at 08:01

Hi, Does any one have a florist they can recommend for the Bath/Bristol/Gloucester/Cotswolds area. We are getting married at The Kingscote Barn. I have a clear idea of what i would like so I need a...

Civil Ceremonies, sunday 14-Jul-13 4
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A few flashes from our perfect day - 29th June 2013
MrsI2Be, 2 July, 2013 at 17:01

I've been more of a lurker than a poster, but thought I would post a few pictures of our amazing day! Thanks for all the advice! Sorry if the pics are huge!!

cass_b, tuesday 2-Jul-13 6
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Who's moving in with H2B AFTER the wedding?
AlmostMrsSmith, 17 June, 2013 at 11:33

I'm just curious - who doesn't live with their H2B and will be moving in after they are married?

Kentish Gal, thursday 20-Jun-13 52
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Wedding dress secret....?
future.mrs.c, 8 June, 2013 at 12:29

Hi everyone, So i brought my dress yesterday! Eeeekkkkk! Told a few people that ive chose it. The first thing they say 'oooo what's it like' which I understand. But have u been telling people or are...

MrsI2Be, tuesday 11-Jun-13 21
germaki
Hair and Make up-South Wales
germaki, 10 June, 2013 at 18:35

Firstly does anyone have any recommendations for hair and make up artists in South Wales? Secondly-how do you choose which one to go too? Do you go to several or not?

HundredMonkeys, thursday 8-Aug-13 6
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Colour Scheme
sdurn, 10 June, 2013 at 13:43

Hi, I was just wondering whats the most popular Colours to have at the moment. Im having Royal Blue and pale Yellow. What is everyone else having?

MrsSkinner2be, tuesday 11-Jun-13 27
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How much are you paying for hair and make up?
HundredMonkeys, 2 June, 2013 at 15:18

(Edited post, wanted to get a more general idea!) Have had quite a few quotes but all out of my price range. One quoted me £500 for my hair and make up and hair for three bridesmaids. Is this too...

oggers86, monday 3-Jun-13 14
StaceyLorraine
How old will you be when you tie the knot?
StaceyLorraine, 30 May, 2013 at 11:02

I'm just wondering how old all our lovely brides and grooms to be will be when the tie the know? I'm sick of being told that I'm too young to get married and should wait longer, I will be exactly 14...

moominbride2b, monday 12-Aug-13 115

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