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BatsGirl

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Sparkly Bride
August 2012 Brides
Sparkly Bride, 7 March, 2012 at 19:34

The tickers going down fast how are you all getting on??

kacy1988, wednesday 22-Aug-12 333
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Need a moan - am on crutches and wedding in 3 weeks
BatsGirl, 15 July, 2012 at 17:15

So our wedding is three weeks today. Today was meant to be a make up lesson, next week the hen do and the following weekend cake decorating and tablet making. Yesterday I turned around, my foot stayed...

pandorasbox, tuesday 31-Jul-12 16
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Bouquet ideas when I have no hands free?
BatsGirl, 27 July, 2012 at 17:19

Hey, Found out today that I will well and truly be in crutches on our wedding day. As expected I am severely hacked off but the one thing I'm really stuck with is the bouquet...I will practice on one...

Mrs C, sunday 29-Jul-12 16
SingleNoMore
What do you think of this bouquet? *flash**
SingleNoMore, 28 July, 2012 at 12:06

I've made my bridesmaid bouquets myself (foam) here - And I'm in the process of getting my bridal bouquet made, this is the latest design. What do you think? I feel like there's something missing? Or...

Figs, sunday 29-Jul-12 13
MummyMoo82
Arguements over cake! ** updated **
MummyMoo82, 27 July, 2012 at 08:07

OH and I have 92 days to go andlast night we argued a bit over cake. I want chocolate, or something a bit unusual, he wants something more traditional and boring. Originally he wanted square, but I...

MummyMoo82, wednesday 8-Aug-12 33
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quick question on VAT
wattsy82, 28 July, 2012 at 12:44

Hello all. my first post as im looking for some advice on VAT. we booked our wedding about 2 years ago now when VAT was at 15%. since VAT has gone up by 5% we are paying more now. Also they said that...

CarMungeam, monday 30-Jul-12 15
Lofty86
11 Weeks to go, Feeling deflated and lost my mojo :-(
Lofty86, 21 July, 2012 at 20:48

Evening All, I was hoping for a good kick up the bum and just wanted a little vent! 11 weeks today until the wedding and i feel very deflated with it all. We've had a tough 10 days. My other half and...

BatsGirl, friday 27-Jul-12 6
teapotty
Wedding Weekend?
teapotty, 27 July, 2012 at 14:47

Anyone doing any wedding planning / DIY this weekend? I might go on the hunt for some brooches for my bouquet...

MummyMoo82, friday 27-Jul-12 5
cozmiceye
Invitation diy
cozmiceye, 27 July, 2012 at 17:17

Hi ladies, After being unable to find an invitation design i like i'm thinking of doing my own but i am finding out that i need a special printer. Can anyone help me with this as to which is the best...

Teal, monday 30-Jul-12 12
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Tips for the suppliers?
BatsGirl, 26 July, 2012 at 19:10

Just wondering what if any tips you are giving out? I really have no idea if we have to but I was thinking at least the hotel? If you are tipping what's a rough idea of % or £ Thanks in advance!

mummymrs2b, friday 27-Jul-12 14
*Ducky*
A few **flashes** of DuckyBum's DIY wedding at home (and a Windmill)
*Ducky*, 25 July, 2012 at 09:49

We don't have any professional pictures yet, so these are just what family and friends have snapped. I promise to flash the TOG pics in my report. At the Windmill: OH had no idea who this man was....

olderbride, sunday 29-Jul-12 64
Jules73
Favours done and now wobbles (literally)
Jules73, 17 July, 2012 at 14:55

We spent last night bottling up our home made sloe gin into mini demi jon bottles. We had quite a lot left over so had a tumbler each to taste whilst watching tv. Phwoar! It is soooo strong! I felt...

karenanne229, wednesday 25-Jul-12 13
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White isn't wrong is it??
mrsd2b2014, 24 July, 2012 at 21:17

Hi all! I've finally chose my dress and its Amazing!!! Spent a bit more than what i thought i would but as everyone kept telling me, hopefully ill only do this once so i need to be 100% happy with my...

Hypnopoison, friday 27-Jul-12 28
hazyclaire
Bridesmaid Presents
hazyclaire, 24 July, 2012 at 22:22

Looking for sterling silver or designer bracelets, can anyone recommend? What is everyone else buying? I need inspiration...

Angel Wings, saturday 28-Jul-12 21
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How Much!!!
rachel2012, 24 July, 2012 at 19:21

I have just worked out how much the cost of postage is to send our invites, £50!!! and that's second class! for all those still in the planning stage make sure you include this into your budget! Of to...

Mellow_Yellow, saturday 28-Jul-12 20
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village hall hire near Glasgow
weejen21, 22 July, 2012 at 20:37

Hi, We would really appreciate some advice! We're looking for a really simple wedding, no fuss etc and very informal. We never wanted to have to pick and choose what friends/family we can invite so...

weejen21, monday 30-Jul-12 5
misselle
Am I being unreasonable?
misselle, 23 July, 2012 at 14:32

Ladies I'd like your opinion on a debate I am having with my OH at the moment. Our Bridal party is being made up of MOH - my sister, Bridesmaid my best friend, Bridesmaid OH niece and then Best Man-...

Helenia, tuesday 24-Jul-12 16
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
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Dry Hire and Self Cater venues in Yorkshire!
Dadio77, 16 July, 2012 at 15:44

Hi All, Does anyone know of any venues in Yorkshire that allow private catering and drinks - effectively just a nice venue! Even though some venues have ticked the boxes in the venue search, when I...

BatsGirl, tuesday 17-Jul-12 3
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How long before your wedding did you have your hen do?
Limpy loo, 17 July, 2012 at 20:43

What the subject says really. I get married on the 4th May next year, I wanted to have my hen do on the 7th April about a month before but one of my good friends won't be able to come because its her...

Choods87, tuesday 22-Dec-15 45
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Planning in 9 months, is it possible and licenses !
May Daisy, 15 July, 2012 at 22:18

Hi all! ? I'm new here and i've never written in a forum before, but I got engaged in February and i'm SO lost, hoping that you can maybe help with my questions. Originally our plan was to get married...

nightmarewings, wednesday 18-Jul-12 25
CharleeA
help with cheap favours to match our colour/theme
CharleeA, 15 July, 2012 at 17:59

Im after some favours for about 50 guests, a mixture of men and women that are cheap, cheerful but also match our theme so it'll be something to remember the day by. We are having a button/brooch...

jules40, monday 16-Jul-12 7
Barefoot
PMSL OH back from his stag do - this is priceless!!!
Barefoot, 15 July, 2012 at 16:09

Haha still giggling. OH has just come home from his stag do. Naturally, much drinking was to be had. On friday night after already having had a few beers where they were staying, they staggered down...

BatsGirl, sunday 15-Jul-12 5
Hypnopoison
Anyone put any unusual requests in your invites?
Hypnopoison, 11 July, 2012 at 06:26

I requested for ladies not to wear black, only because I find it strange that so many women wear black to weddings these days, as I'd never dream of wearing black to a wedding as it is a funeral...

BatsGirl, sunday 15-Jul-12 266
Missus S
Wearing black to a wedding
Missus S, 13 July, 2012 at 14:32

I cant remember if theres a 'rule' about this. Or was that red? A few girls wore black dresses to mine and didnt bother me, but do some brides get funny about it?

Vanilla Pod, saturday 21-Jul-12 45
karenanne229
Ideas please - wedding card accepting
karenanne229, 10 July, 2012 at 16:04

Hi all Posting on here because have done so before and got some brilliant ideas. I showed H2B a postbox I liked to receive wedding cards etc and he said "it's a bit boring"...he said he thought we...

Cakeycase, thursday 19-Jul-12 16
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Question: when do you take the veil off?
BatsGirl, 10 July, 2012 at 20:42

I assumed it was stright after the ceremony but just saw a wedding flash and it looked like the girl wore it all day (sorry just viewed it and already forgotten her name!)? Is there a right and wrong...

Bittersweet, tuesday 10-Jul-12 5 418
Ali_G
Passport name change
Ali_G, 3 July, 2012 at 09:06

£77.50!!! ? Just to change my blinkin' name. If you're considering travelling in your married name, I would think again. If I'd known it would cost that much, I never would have done it - especially...

katzan, tuesday 3-Jul-12 17
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Anyone having dance lessons?
Caraboo, 3 July, 2012 at 14:08

Mr Bunny and I both have two left feet (I guess that's normal for bunnies!!) so we've decided to take a few dance lessons before the big day in order to make the first dance less excruciating for us....

vebec19862, tuesday 3-Jul-12 4

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