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goldpants

United Kingdom · From April 2012

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goldpants
***GOLDPANTS long overdue WEDDING REPORT!!!***
goldpants, 23 August, 2014 at 22:41

Wedding report diary (Disclaimer - I apologise in advance for this incredibly long post. It is mainly for my own memories so I never forget it!) How we met : It's not very romantic I'm afraid. You...

Lorns, monday 22-Sep-14 24
goldpants
Essex Wedding Venue - Vaulty Manor
goldpants, 28 June, 2012 at 18:17

Hi all - first and most definitely not the last post from me!! After receiving 72 wedding venue brochures for essex through the post, me and h2b decided we wanted to view 8 of them. We have just seen...

Peter, monday 23-Jun-14 7
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Turning your own wedding planning experience in to a job
nammy502, 5 June, 2014 at 09:48

I was just wondering to myself, how many of you went in to business/started working within in the wedding industry after planning your own wedding and how easy/hard you have found it? Im currently not...

Peter, friday 6-Jun-14 7
Shamy
Essex Brides
Shamy, 28 April, 2014 at 07:46

Morning Hitchers I thought it might be a nice idea for any brides getting married in Essex to share any venue or supplier ideas or recommendations they may have and discuss all things Essex wedding in...

CharlotteHR, thursday 28-Aug-14 190
Trish2014
***Good Luck Miss Pickle - 7th June 2014***
Trish2014, 28 May, 2014 at 18:20

Best of luck for your day Miss Pickle. I hope that your day is SWELL and that the glorious Yorkshire sun shines down on you all. Come back to tell us all about it soon xx

charliejack, friday 6-Jun-14 33
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Formal giving away
Kayleymo, 30 May, 2014 at 13:42

I'm having a civil ceremony and in a form I have to complete it's asking if we are having a formal giving away....what is this?

Riki22, thursday 12-Mar-26 8
daisymoo86
First Dance Song - Rock/Indie Alternative
daisymoo86, 27 May, 2014 at 12:18

We were at my friends wedding at the weekend and they only chose their first dance song the week of their wedding. It was a beautiful song that had all the right words but not something I would ever...

*Mini*, thursday 17-Jul-14 67
Ohwhatatuesday
Married and back from honeymoon
Ohwhatatuesday, 30 May, 2014 at 20:59

In my rush between wedding and honeymoon I never posted on here so thought I'd just do a quick one to say, we did it! It was a brilliant day and the honeymoon has been incredible, now we're straight...

*J9*, monday 2-Jun-14 18
kharding2014
Reading bad reviews on a venue you have already booked :-(
kharding2014, 30 May, 2014 at 11:02

My venue is already booked, invites are ready to go and suppliers have been booked to come/deliver to our venue so why oh why do I think it's a good idea to read the trip advisor reviews! They aren't...

Superhanka, saturday 31-May-14 17
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*** GOOD LUCK Italybride14 - 29th May 2014***
Amora Nail & Beauty, 15 May, 2014 at 20:19

Ok this is my first good luck creation so hope I've done it right. Apologies if not. Just wanted to say a massive Good Luck, hope the weather is good and that you have a fantastic day!! And make sure...

*J9*, friday 23-May-14 15
alabastamasta
*** GOOD LUCK NatalieB - 24th May 2014 ***
alabastamasta, 16 May, 2014 at 17:13

Good luck my lovely, I've enjoyed seeing all your plans come together, and talking beauty and bling with you! I hope you have a wonderful, special and memorable day. Hurry up and join us on the May OM...

CN, saturday 24-May-14 10
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Honeymoon cancelled.
owlalice, 18 May, 2014 at 09:19

After ages finding our honeymoon with the right mix of adventure and relaxation, Thompson have cancelled our honeymoon to Kenya because of the terrorism Does anyone have any advice about where to go?...

Pompey, tuesday 20-May-14 7
goldpants
GOLDPANTS got married!! *flash*
goldpants, 18 May, 2014 at 18:10

We did it! Currently on our wonderful sunny cottage minimoon in Kent, but found enough wifi signal to flash you a couple of friend and family snaps of the official bit, the ceremony (of which we both...

Lorns, monday 19-May-14 22 2,470
Love&Lavender
Kenya honeymoon
Love&Lavender, 16 May, 2014 at 08:06

Hi all, We recently booked our honeymoon- 4 days in Kenya on safari and 10 days in Zanzibar. Having seen the news this morning, I am worrying! Has anyone else got a honeymoon booked to Kenya? We...

Liz210284, sunday 18-May-14 17
ShropshireLass
***Good Luck GOLDPANTS 15th May***
ShropshireLass, 2 May, 2014 at 11:15

Hopefully I have't duplicated a thread! I did have a quick look around before starting this!! Anyway...Goldpants, your day is finally here!! I have really really enjoyed following your planning...

KyleighB, thursday 15-May-14 33
goldpants
**** GOLDPANTS signing off as a miss*****
goldpants, 14 May, 2014 at 15:46

So this is it!! Tomorrow is the big day! It has been a long 27 months waiting for this wedding day to come, but now I look back and think it has flown by. To all those with 2 years to go, don't worry...

Shely, wednesday 14-May-14 14 1,292
goldpants
One week to gooooooo!!!
goldpants, 8 May, 2014 at 12:52

Aaaghhhh! Pointless post to scream with excitement!!! It might be p*ssing it down with rain outside, my cake lady might have gone AWOL and my to-do list has crept back up after telling myself 'we're...

alyj66, tuesday 13-May-14 28
Horace
Photographers in Essex
Horace, 8 March, 2013 at 14:12

Hello all So I have the venue sorted (Fennes in Braintree) and next on the list to find is a photographer. I'm ideally looking for someone who can provide all images on a disc/flashdrive or similar...

M.Y.Wedding Photogra, monday 12-May-14 20
Ohwhatatuesday
Signing off as a miss!
Ohwhatatuesday, 9 May, 2014 at 16:44

Hey hitchers! Ok so I'm off to get married tomorrow! I won't get back on here so just wanted to say thank you everyone for all your help over the last year and a bit, advice, and honesty when I've...

alabastamasta, sunday 11-May-14 15
DrBuffles
Is a free bar flashy and showoffy?
DrBuffles, 8 May, 2014 at 18:24

Our venue allows you to supply your own alcohol and you pay a corkage per person or per bottle. We are providing the reception drinks, wine for dinner and bubbles for toast. They then do a cash bar in...

AuntieBJ, friday 9-May-14 28
Mrs B to be :o)
Gift poem on invitations
Mrs B to be :o), 8 May, 2014 at 13:32

Hi all, Whats everyones general feeling on 'wishing well poems' or something like that stating that we would prefer cash as a wedding gift? I have seen some lovely ones worded really nicely but some...

Mrs.s.tobe, friday 9-May-14 32
kimiu
Academic diary - a moment of inspiration!
kimiu, 8 May, 2014 at 13:42

I'm a "planner" - I write lists, lists of lists, brainstorm things, and I am lost without my diary and/or my filofax. So, obviously I am in my element with planning our wedding! With one...

nammy502, friday 9-May-14 23
ATB
****DreamCatchMe - Good Luck - This Saturday!!!****
ATB, 8 May, 2014 at 14:18

I can't find one of these for you, apologies if I've missed it somewhere! Good Luck for Saturday my dear, have a wonderful, wonderful day and I can't wait to see the photos! Best wishes for your...

pandorasbox, friday 9-May-14 6
Ohwhatatuesday
***Good luck thread ebarton24 - 17 May 2014***
Ohwhatatuesday, 8 May, 2014 at 10:05

Hello lovely, I know you haven't posted on here for a while but I didn't want you to miss out on a good luck thread! It's been lovely planning with you, I hope you have a really lovely day and...

alyj66, saturday 17-May-14 14
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Game of thrones
RomanticPinkFlowers146, 8 May, 2014 at 10:18

Hello all. Me and my partner are getting married next year and we are having a Game of Thrones themed wedding. Has anyone else done something similar? I am currently trying to plan it all out and save...

mustard_mitt, friday 9-May-14 13
Foo
One month today! *flash*
Foo, 7 May, 2014 at 13:28

EEEEK! Ok so we are having a pretty laid-back affair and I don't have tons of detail to show you but hopefully we have got all the basics together... Register office Reception Dress Suit Pocket square...

MrsW2b2016, friday 9-May-14 29
goldpants
Goldpants Wedding Planning Thread
goldpants, 1 October, 2013 at 16:05

Venue Tick! Booked Vaulty Manor in Maldon for ceremony & reception. Hair & makeup Tick! Booked Dawn Taylor to do my hair & makeup as well as my mum and only bridesmaid. Hope to have hair...

SunnyBrownDiamonds13, monday 5-May-14 45
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Nails!
cw2b, 5 May, 2014 at 16:47

Has anyone got any tips on how I can get my nails into good condition before the wedding? I was thinking about false nails and tried these out earlier this year - they were awful and complete waste of...

daisymoo86, friday 30-May-14 14
MadamRed
Why don't designers and bridal shops put prices on their websites?
MadamRed, 3 May, 2014 at 21:01

I'm having a bit of a browse (for budgetary purposes, honest!) and I've noticed very few bridal shops and even fewer designers actually put price ranges on their websites. Why is this? It's so...

Trish2014, sunday 4-May-14 6
Ohwhatatuesday
****Good Luck BrownEyedGal - 4 May 2014****
Ohwhatatuesday, 2 May, 2014 at 22:24

Good Luck! I hope you have a fantastic day - your flowers look stunning and I can't wait to see the pictures of them and everything else. Make sure you come back and flash us very soon!

BrownEyedGal, monday 5-May-14 11

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