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Is anyone else really not excited about booking a DJ?
cm_ljw, 22 October, 2012 at 13:00

I've been so excited about booking everything else, but can't bring myself to book a DJ. I'm more of a band person anyway (I don't really do clubs) but the bands I've looked at don't have much range...

martyncroston, thursday 25-Oct-12 18
ellebob
Entrance song ideas?
ellebob, 23 October, 2012 at 22:03

I can't think of anything at all. We have had to pick so many songs already for different bits I'm out of ideas. I'm having a civil ceremony so any non-religious ideas would be appreciated!

Ulli, thursday 1-Nov-12 38
JoannaMonika
The best wedding tips (to remember when you are planning your wedding)
JoannaMonika, 23 October, 2012 at 10:39

After the research I've done in the internet I was convinced the best time to book your wedding photographer/videographer is at least 8 months before the wedding. Last week I've learned that it is far...

Foote2c, thursday 25-Oct-12 16
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During the meal...
Butterfly_Bride, 16 September, 2012 at 18:33

Hi What are your plans for during the wedding breakfast? Will you have nothing / music / live singer? Not sure what to do! x

martyncroston, monday 17-Sep-12 18
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How much should we pay for an average band?
markandkatieswedding, 9 August, 2012 at 02:08

We're looking at having a band play at our wedding reception, but we're not sure what a reasonable price is. We've had lots of different prices quoted to us, but it's difficult to know which are good...

martyncroston, friday 10-Aug-12 8
Vickydrip
Recessional Music - PLease please please help me!
Vickydrip, 21 July, 2012 at 12:29

Hi All, I get married next Saturday and I have no idea what to walk out of the ceremony to, I want something with a big start to it, and it only has to last a minute or so. I'm walking into Star Wars...

clarehj, sunday 22-Jul-12 4
mickeyandminnie
Are there any 2015 brides?
mickeyandminnie, 20 July, 2012 at 19:51

Or am i the only one for now?

mickeyandminnie, thursday 19-Feb-15 219
charlottelucy
HELP PLEASE! Reception music and table plan frame
charlottelucy, 15 July, 2012 at 19:47

Evening ladies Does anyone have any recommendations on good compilation albums we could play in the background during our wedding breakfast? We want something quite current with a few famous oldie...

charlottelucy, monday 16-Jul-12 3
Sloth
Band Set Timings ...
Sloth, 14 March, 2012 at 11:32

I am looking at having a band in the evening, most i have looked at will do 2x 60 minute sets - however, I am a little worried this is alot of time with their pre-recorded music/DJ options. From...

martyncroston, tuesday 10-Jul-12 4
hazyclaire
Music For A Church Wedding
hazyclaire, 6 July, 2012 at 21:05

Hi all We're getting married in a church, and while originally I was thinking of modern music for our wedding now I'm not sure that it will 'go' especially as we will be having hymns. So I'm thinking...

*RisqueM*, sunday 8-Jul-12 9
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first dance songs
bride2be 21, 6 July, 2012 at 20:25

I know that i have ages to go but i was just wondering what song people were having for their first dance

tortoise, saturday 14-Jul-12 45
Darren @ Hitched
This is bloooooooming brilliant!
Darren @ Hitched, 4 July, 2012 at 09:35

OK, so we make lots of new releases to the site. Many of them go unnoticed to most of you becasue they are so subtle but one item in todays release is just fantastic! Go take a look at the table...

ESW, saturday 14-Jul-12 24
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Distance between ceremony and reception venue
sugarloaf, 2 July, 2012 at 09:50

Just weighing up my options at this stage- wanted to know what people thought. How far between the two venues is an acceptable distance for guests to travel (for a winter wedding, if it makes any...

sugarloaf, monday 2-Jul-12 7
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May 2013 Brides
Dizzybelle, 27 June, 2012 at 16:20

Hi, I'm a newbie. Getting married on 25 May next year. Was wondering how much you've done, booked etc. so far.

Jinglebride, monday 30-Jul-12 22
Figs
******I'm MARRIED and back with my report!******FLASHES p4******
Figs, 2 July, 2012 at 00:40

I'm MARRIED! It was such a fantastic day. Honestly the best day of my life. Get ready for a lonnng report - I'm in the process of trying to write everything down before I forget it. Our wedding was...

Figs, monday 9-Jul-12 73
(Claire)
Nadal out in the 2nd round!
(Claire), 29 June, 2012 at 12:22

Did anyone see this epic encounter last night? My god what a game! Who is this kid Rosol anyway! Ranked a 100, I've never heard of him. I thought he was tremendous. Nadal disappointed me the way he...

martyncroston, saturday 30-Jun-12 10
Duckford20
What job would you do if you had the chance again?
Duckford20, 30 June, 2012 at 17:07

Don't get me wrong I love my job...however the work/life balance is not what I expected when I started Uni at 18! I start 3 night shifts tonight and am feeling miserable about them....so if you had...

Ali_G, monday 2-Jul-12 38
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Wedding Photographer
emmablack, 28 June, 2012 at 16:56

I'm getting married in London next August and I'm beginning to panic about my wedding photography. I had my heart set on Mark Anderson in London who is now booked, I really love his work, does anyone...

emmablack, sunday 1-Jul-12 20
warlycarly
Upbeat love songs..
warlycarly, 30 June, 2012 at 01:15

I am after some upbeat love songs for when the guests are being seated.. Suggestions please. Thanks in advance.x

martyncroston, saturday 30-Jun-12 4
amihohu
Sussex/Surrey brides
amihohu, 27 June, 2012 at 14:05

So, from my other post about organising a wedding 100 odd miles away I was advised to see if anyone had any reviews for our potential venues! So the list is as follows... Christ's Hospital School...

Molly01092012, tuesday 3-Jul-12 7
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Suggestions for music from films?
Caraboo, 27 June, 2012 at 14:32

Hullo, The OH of one of my BMs is an amazing keyboard player and is going to be playing all the music before we walk down the aisle and the processional music, too. I'm after any suggestions for...

Kriek, thursday 28-Jun-12 10
karenanne229
Songs for during the ceremony
karenanne229, 26 June, 2012 at 17:08

Hi Getting married next year (I know some time away) and having a non-religious wedding. I'm looking for songs that can be sung during the ceremony (like hymms would be at a church) and would like...

zoe@hitched, wednesday 27-Jun-12 4
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Live music for the church ceremony- Lancashire
claire2999, 25 June, 2012 at 20:09

Hi, Am looking for some bright ideas (as ever!) Thinking about music for our Church ceremony. We have an organist available, but I think I want Arrival of the Queen of Sheba to walk in to, and cant...

martyncroston, monday 25-Jun-12 1
Sarah-March-2013
March 2013 Brides?
Sarah-March-2013, 5 January, 2012 at 07:40

Hiya all, I have just joined but was wondering if there are any March 2013 Brides on the board? How are u getting on with planning? We are booked up for Saturday 30th. I have my venue booked (wedding...

Lee_Jon_Wedding_Sing, friday 6-Jul-12 84
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The bit inbetween the ceremony and the sit down.....Music woes!
bexycola, 24 June, 2012 at 22:21

Hi there, We're getting married in a church about 20 minutes from our reception venue. After the church we'll be having pictures taken and our guests can go back to the hotel and have a drink (or ten)...

martyncroston, monday 25-Jun-12
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Wedding in Richmond
leonajohnston, 13 June, 2012 at 20:11

Hi We are looking into different options for our wedding and have decided that we don't want a sit down meal. We would like to have the ceremony at about 1pm, then head to the venue (if its in a...

martyncroston, wednesday 13-Jun-12 3
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Church wedding: Recessional song
Future Mrs Chuckles, 6 June, 2012 at 14:33

Really really REALLY struggling. Inspiration needed please! Thank you! x

Future Mrs Chuckles, wednesday 13-Jun-12 16
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Wedding Venues in Surrey
Firefly2105, 24 May, 2012 at 17:35

My fiance and I are both originally from Surrey (Hanworth and Staines, respectively), although we now live in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. This means visiting venues is difficult, and we are only able to a...

Buzzee, sunday 10-Jun-12 16
3d jewellery
Anyne watch the Jubillee concert
3d jewellery, 4 June, 2012 at 23:18

I did although I didn't intend to ,actually quite enjoyed it in a bizzare kind of way, it felt kind of cozy and reassuring, IYKNWIM. Felt a bit sorry for the queen with Phillip being in hospital...

laura9889, friday 8-Jun-12 12
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Wedding Songs
fry12, 3 June, 2012 at 19:22

Hi ladies, Have a few ideas but need so,e inspiration as me and OH can't agree!! What are some of your fave songs for : Walking down the isle? - also is this suppose to be a surprise to the groom?...

Sparkly Bride, sunday 3-Jun-12 3
Tizzie
iPod Party Songs? Suggestions Please!
Tizzie, 27 May, 2012 at 22:28

We're doing music ourselves and although we have use of a full DJ kit, we're playing our own songs. The first dance is Use Somebody by Kings of Leon, but apart from that I don't really know, I like...

martyncroston, wednesday 30-May-12 7
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November 2012 Brides!
Rachyx2012, 30 May, 2012 at 12:49

Hi everyone im still trying to get the hang of this so please be kind Was wondering how far everyone is with their planning and any advice?? Ive got dresses, invites, photographer and entertainment...

hazyclaire, thursday 18-Oct-12 26

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