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lindsayj89
Wedding Favor Ideas For A Vintage/Shabby Chic Theme
lindsayj89, 30 September, 2012 at 13:33

Hello, has anyone got any ideas of what favors i could have at my wedding. The theme is vintage/shabby chic, white and gold in colour. I had the idea of making my own cake pops and decorating then in...

lumc86, sunday 30-Sep-12 13
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Live flowers???
Megh, 30 September, 2012 at 13:43

Hi, I have been asked to organise flower arrangements for my sisters wedding, she would really like live flowers. After spending several days searching the net and calling florists, I am stumped! Does...

Megh, sunday 30-Sep-12 3
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Wedding venue has increased prices by 30%
lolly1970, 30 September, 2012 at 11:23

We booked a local barn for our wedding, to keep costs down we planned a late wedding and straight through to an evening reception. The price we were quoted was approximately £2500 based on their menu...

rachel2012, sunday 30-Sep-12 4
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How weird is too weird?
sugarloaf, 30 September, 2012 at 11:19

I know it's supposed to be "my day my way", but I'm starting to worry about what people will make of my wedding. I'm not from the UK, but live and will be getting married here. Most of my guests will...

hannahlock4, monday 1-Oct-12 20
Elixia
cake pops! what are your thoughts?
Elixia, 29 September, 2012 at 21:44

I think they looks interesting and sound amazing! I've had a shot at making my own and have to say it ended in distaster, no biggie, the mess was nice to eat anyway. Has anyone else used these for a...

Rainbow_81, saturday 6-Oct-12 9
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What colour are your bridesmaid dresses?
wiltshire flowers, 26 September, 2012 at 20:21

Hi all as the question states, what colour are you having

Mrs.P.To.Be, tuesday 15-Jan-13 80
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bridesmaid dresses - who pays?
CarMungeam, 31 July, 2012 at 11:18

Hello I have just had an interesting conversation with one of my BMs, she asked me to confirm cost of dress etc so she could transfer the money. Huge points for being organised but I am buying the...

Figs, wednesday 1-Aug-12 40
pandorasbox
Non-edible favours ideas please
pandorasbox, 15 July, 2012 at 12:12

OH has decided we could do with having favours, but wants to think of something quirky and unique. We have literally no budget left so also needs to be cheap! Any ideas welcome please!

*gnashers*, monday 16-Jul-12 14
Sparkles82
Do you "invite" Bridesmaids etc
Sparkles82, 15 July, 2012 at 10:50

I am just working out how much stuff I need to order for our invitations, but I am not sure if certain people need "inviting" My parents His Parents The bridesmaids The best man Surely, they already...

SingleNoMore, sunday 15-Jul-12 11
Annie k
sweetheart table? - your views welcome
Annie k, 14 July, 2012 at 21:42

I am getting married June 2013 and still in the research stage for most things, I am an older bride and this is my second time but I am still very excited and this time I feel that me and my man have...

Annie k, sunday 15-Jul-12 10
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does anyone know of....
shoosh, 14 July, 2012 at 19:32

Any cheap spa deals in manchester or surrounding areas for me and my mum please? x

sugarloaf, sunday 15-Jul-12 4
honeysparkle
Budget reception help!
honeysparkle, 24 January, 2012 at 17:23

I feel like I've spent days on end trying to find a suitable reception venue and eventhing just seems too expensive for us. I tried function rooms and pubs but without our guests paying for their own...

sugarloaf, thursday 12-Jul-12 12
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What kind of kitchen do caterers need?
sugarloaf, 12 July, 2012 at 01:11

I think I've found a reception venue that works for us- 10 min drive from ceremony venue, looks nice, is quite inexpensive to hire, and communication so far has been brilliant. And no extra charges...

Gordon, wednesday 3-May-23 2 922
Kayels
Ideas needed from you creative ladies please!!! :)
Kayels, 11 July, 2012 at 13:45

Hi ladies, As some of you will probably know i am getting married in santorini also having a uk reception at home which i pretty much have most ideas pulled together for, However am struggling a lil...

Kayels, thursday 12-Jul-12 9
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Does anyone know.... updated with *flash*
Sep12Bride, 11 July, 2012 at 12:11

Where I can find some faux pearl beads? I want them to fill my centrepiece vases and my florist says that she would need to charge £12 for each centrepiece just for the pearls as they are expensive. I...

Hypnopoison, wednesday 11-Jul-12 14
Purple Pixie
I need help with colour co-ordination
Purple Pixie, 11 July, 2012 at 09:10

My bridesmaids are wearing a light shade of turquoise (almost aqua) and they're having bright pink flowers. I saw one of them try their dress on yesterday and I was imagining them holding their...

Purple Pixie, saturday 14-Jul-12 15
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Opinions on my (budget) wedding plans please...
budgetbride13, 10 July, 2012 at 21:20

Hello, I'm new here and just wanted some feedback on my ideas for our possible wedding next year. We have both been married before I have a daughter who's 8 and we have another child on the way, we...

Ali_G, wednesday 11-Jul-12 12
Pink Han-bag
What are you doing for your hen do?
Pink Han-bag, 10 July, 2012 at 17:13

I have no idea what I want to do Please inspire me! I think I want something with a few components so people could pick and choose what they want/can come to but other than that I'm not sure.

Jemima Renrut, friday 13-Jul-12 37
hazyclaire
Table Centre Help
hazyclaire, 10 July, 2012 at 23:22

Does anyone have an idea where I can get vases like this for a reasonable price please?

sugarloaf, wednesday 11-Jul-12 2
teapotty
Am I mad to consider flats?
teapotty, 9 July, 2012 at 13:26

My OH is 6ft 3in and I am 5ft 6in - am I going to look silly if I wear flats? I am walking to my venue (not far) and want to be as comfortable as possible for the walk and for the rest of the day! ...

Lemon Violet, tuesday 10-Jul-12 21
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Bridal Shower??
Kerryp30, 9 July, 2012 at 22:01

Sorry this is a bit rambling ladies, but I would like to hear your thoughts.. I’m thinking about having a bridal shower…..Just to explain: I was always against them (I thought it was just milking the...

sugarloaf, tuesday 10-Jul-12 6
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HELP! What items/tasks to include on combined hen/buck's scavenger hunt?
excitedMOH, 9 July, 2012 at 05:31

Firstly - thank you to anyone taking the time to read this and offer suggestions . . . I've got baby brain and severe sleep deprivation, so am struggling to join my thoughts together to create an...

RebTheEck, saturday 14-Jul-12 3
missharwood
The little things count...your guests will love!
missharwood, 8 July, 2012 at 13:16

Hi everyone, I went to a wedding yesterday and they had a great idea which I want to share...your guests will LOVE it!! In the toilets, there was a nice box which had the essentials. Now I didn't see...

ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, monday 9-Jul-12 6
mickeyandminnie
What's your colour scheme?
mickeyandminnie, 8 July, 2012 at 19:05

Mine is possibly gold

sparkle52, wednesday 8-Aug-12 61
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Has anyone tried Adios??
kate246, 3 July, 2012 at 10:21

Just wondered if anyone has tried adios tablets and do they actually make a difference? I have 8 weeks to shred a stone!!! Been going to teh gym for 2 months but this weight is just not budging!!! Any...

Sloth, friday 6-Jul-12 11
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Caterers in Manchester/ Stockport area?
sugarloaf, 6 July, 2012 at 11:01

Anyone got any recommendations for caterers in the Manchester/ Stockport and surrounding areas? Particularly ones that don't have specific "wedding menus" you have to stick to and are willing to be...

Big Apple, friday 6-Jul-12 1 929
RebeccaC
Brides - clutch bag/ purse or not on your big day?
RebeccaC, 5 July, 2012 at 10:51

Hi all, Just wanted to ask your comments on whether you are having a bag/purse on your wedding day? I did - just to keep my lipstick and a few things!!! Anyway the reason I'm asking is that a supplier...

sugarloaf, friday 6-Jul-12 14
RachTN25
Putting together invites
RachTN25, 5 July, 2012 at 09:12

Hi, We finally ordered our Invites from Vistaprint last night after playing around with them for what feels like forever!!! We have the main invite, information card, guest list info card (for day...

RachTN25, friday 6-Jul-12 7
Purple Pixie
I need help with my table decoration please
Purple Pixie, 5 July, 2012 at 13:11

I am having tall vases with quite full bright pink flower displays in and the vases are having clear bubbly gel in them. We are having napkins folded flat and putting our boxes of macaroons on top...

teapotty, friday 6-Jul-12 3
Purple Pixie
Should I give a speech?
Purple Pixie, 5 July, 2012 at 13:16

I really can't make my mind up! I did at my first wedding and it went down really well. This time part of me wants to so I can say a personal thank you to some people, part of me wants to be...

OrdinaryGirl, friday 6-Jul-12 11
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Help with unusual favours..
Tips, 5 July, 2012 at 20:49

Hi, hopefully this won't get posted again, I apologise if so, not sure what my computer is doing...lanyway, wedding is weeks away and am really struggling to think up an unusual idea for wedding...

Tips, friday 6-Jul-12 1

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