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bex_boo

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24 August, 2014

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*J9*
Extra long BM dress
*J9*, 19 August, 2014 at 14:39

I need help please! My friend has asked me to be her BM and we need to find a dress to fit my giant frame! There are 4 of us and she wants us in blush pink full length dresses. The only thing is I'm...

Curlysuzie, thursday 21-Aug-14 6
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Bridesmaid question: Should hubby have a say?
cjweds, 19 August, 2014 at 14:42

My h2b has asked me to have his sister and her daughter in the bridal party. His sister is 28 and her daughter is 4. We get on well but I've already asked my 2 sisters and that was all I was going to...

Sazzle24, friday 22-Aug-14 19
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Remember to tell you guests no video if you hate been videoed.
Chickpea278, 19 August, 2014 at 13:54

Hi, I thought I would mention this as i hate having my photo taken. I wrongly assumed that people knowing i hate having my picture taken would have realised that video would be a big no. It never...

Hoddy, tuesday 19-Aug-14 11
SecretlyEloped
Questions to ask a DJ?
SecretlyEloped, 13 August, 2014 at 20:48

I have 4 different quotes from DJ's in my area and not sure how to choose. The venue couldn't give a recommendation so we have found people by searching internet and hitched. We know we want a...

Stephanie104, thursday 14-Aug-14 4
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A little bit odd?
*CrazyCatLady*, 13 August, 2014 at 21:27

I went wedding dress shopping back in February and decided to book appointments for three different bridal shops on one day (hectic day!) There were 2 dresses that I was trying to decide between (one...

cymruangel, thursday 14-Aug-14 10
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Exit Music
katie80uk, 13 August, 2014 at 15:17

I have nearly finished getting all my music for my wedding day. Got my entrance song to walk down the aisle to, music to sign the register, music for the wedding breakfast. Its been a struggle but...

Charliefarlie89, tuesday 19-Aug-14 16
MrsA2B2014
Next DIY project - map table plan
MrsA2B2014, 13 August, 2014 at 11:49

It all clicked in to place (thanks to a little help from Pinterest), our table names are cities we've visited as a couple so we've decided to use a vintage map as a table plan. Just ordered this...

MrsA2B2014, wednesday 13-Aug-14 4
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Beauty treatments?!
MRSLUXTON2B, 10 August, 2014 at 23:35

Hi guys, Has or is anyone planning on some beauty treatments prior to the big day and if so what?! As we fly straight of on honeymoon I had thought thought about a bikini wax a pedicure as I sure with...

bex_boo, wednesday 13-Aug-14 3
AuntieBJ
Hen night blues
AuntieBJ, 12 August, 2014 at 09:51

I have no idea what is happening for my hen night. I handed it over to my three best friends with clear instructions and a list of people to invite and left them to it. First, there were issues with...

MrsKHbutterfly, wednesday 13-Aug-14 10
Bean2304
Wedding car/Transport??
Bean2304, 11 August, 2014 at 11:02

Hi everyone, We dont really know what to do about transport for our wedding. We are only having the one car and after the ceremony we were going to book taxis for everyone to take them to the...

Bean2304, tuesday 12-Aug-14 5
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Bride Wars!
Crazydogwomen, 10 August, 2014 at 21:36

Right my friend and i are both planning our weddings. There has been an edge of competition coming over our friendship since i got engaged (she was engaged first quite a while before me) It started...

Chucklevision, monday 11-Aug-14 14
xoxoxo2017
I'd really like some advice on guests and uninviting....
xoxoxo2017, 8 August, 2014 at 13:38

My brother (whom I'm not particularly close to) was immediately on the wedding list (obviously) along with his wife, their 2 daughters, and his 2 step sons (her from previous marriage). Since the Save...

Paula @ Ollievision, friday 8-Aug-14 12
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Thank you presents for parents??? What do you think?
beckimas, 7 August, 2014 at 10:07

What are you all planning on getting yours and ohs parents as thank you gifts?? I'm stuck in a bit of a predicament...I don't want to be biased toward my parents but they are contributing a lot of...

claire_91, thursday 7-Aug-14 4
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Chocolate hearts
rach_S_, 7 August, 2014 at 08:21

Morning! I would like to get our guests a chocolate heart to put on their napkin on the table. I remember reading on here a while ago about them and a few people recommended an online shop hat have...

bex_boo, thursday 7-Aug-14
daisymoo86
I think a stone in my engagement ring is damaged :(
daisymoo86, 6 August, 2014 at 15:57

It appears less bevelled (is that a word!?) than the others, no longer as sparkly. I am sure it hasn't always looked like this so think its gotten damaged somehow. However the stone is just too small...

bex_boo, wednesday 6-Aug-14
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Destination wedding-invite etiquette
Mylillya, 6 August, 2014 at 13:57

Hi guys, We have just recently decided to get marries in Rhodes in Greece next august. When should we be thinking about sending invites? We want everyone to have enough time to save and also get time...

Mrslizziew2be, thursday 7-Aug-14 7
Nessa_EssexBride
Who pays for what?? Bridesmaid dress
Nessa_EssexBride, 6 August, 2014 at 14:31

Hi all, Just wanted to know what a few of you are doing, regarding bridesmaid dress. Do you buy the dress for them? OR do you choose the dress and allow them to buy their own dress? My partner and I,...

John, yesterday at 15:27 21
Charliebob
Ditch or Keep? Advice needed please, other than my mothers!
Charliebob, 6 August, 2014 at 13:48

Hi, I know this may come across as a little silly, but it's really bugging me and would appreciate any advice of what you would do in this situation. My mother is one for those snarky comments. So I...

Sazzle24, tuesday 12-Aug-14 29
pink & glitz
will you be late on the day?????
pink & glitz, 5 August, 2014 at 22:42

I get married at 1pm, several people have said to me that you can't possibly be on time and that the bride is normally late by 10 minutes or so. What will you lovely brides be doing on the day????on...

TwoDucks, wednesday 6-Aug-14 32
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BT: Wedding favours...for babies!!
Wife In Training, 6 August, 2014 at 10:44

There is a good chance we are going to have two newborns at our wedding, both under 6-8 weeks old. I don't want to leave them out when buying favours for the other children but genuinely don't know...

.A.S., sunday 10-Aug-14 19
jen-lou
comments other people make
jen-lou, 5 August, 2014 at 20:27

Just thought I'd share. On the way home from work we popped in to my in-laws on the way home for a quick cuppa. Anyway, my OH was telling his brother and dad about the wedding transport we have hired...

sweetlikechocolate, wednesday 6-Aug-14 11
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I know this makes me the worst fiance ever
Moonbeam88, 5 August, 2014 at 17:05

But is anyone else not 100% in love with their engagement ring? I feel awful even thinking this and it is a pretty ring and it was nice of him to pick and i obviously would never dream of saying...

MrsShep, thursday 28-Aug-14 22
Cupcake26
We can't decorate the venue the day before - anyone else in this situation?
Cupcake26, 5 August, 2014 at 11:52

Hi What is your plan of action? xXx

Cupcake26, wednesday 6-Aug-14 12
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Real v Artificial flowers
sarah121, 5 August, 2014 at 07:39

Hi, looking for a bit of advice. We are having a December wedding and currently trying to get ideas together for flowers. I have briefly spoken to one florist who suggested silk flowers firstly...

MariaH33, saturday 9-Aug-14 19
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I am not ready to get married , feeling so anxious :(
Nicola_25, 5 August, 2014 at 13:15

Hello, I just need a kick up the bum, I am feeling really rubbish about the wedding, I have 59 days to go and I am not ready to get married, I feel so unprepared, I have huge body issues, my own fault...

jessa, tuesday 5-Aug-14 14
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following on from my last BM query...
Moonbeam88, 5 August, 2014 at 13:12

At what age does a flower girl become a junior bridesmaid? I have 3 young ones who will be 6 and 2 that will be 7...unsure how I should dress them?!

cinnamon009, tuesday 5-Aug-14 3
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Table numbering
Wildone23, 4 August, 2014 at 23:32

Hi, i have been tooing and froing between table names or numbers but think I am now just going with table numbers. I have got some vintage oval frames (£1 from charity shop) and am going to stitch...

bex_boo, tuesday 5-Aug-14 2
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Do you think reserved signs are needed on chairs for wedding party?
Mrsbushelltobe, 5 August, 2014 at 11:09

We are having a civil ceremony, and i wondered if it was necessary to have reserved signs on chairs for the wedding party?

Emma, saturday 18-Nov-23 29 1
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Am i being too sensitive
luckysparkle, 5 August, 2014 at 11:13

Hi all, i've been wondering whether to post this for a while and decided to go for it and see what you ladies think as i have to admit it has upset me a little and i don;t fully understand it. I have...

Bubbahumpska, wednesday 6-Aug-14 15
Twinie1
Annoyed so much! And upset.
Twinie1, 5 August, 2014 at 10:14

Ohh ladies I'm sorry to moan and rant but I really am so upset and angry my other half has been married before and his 1st wedding he has openly admitted that they spent 25,000 for the whole day!!!...

Twinie1, tuesday 5-Aug-14 14
Sambarine
MOB & MOG "first refusal"?
Sambarine, 4 August, 2014 at 23:36

So, I was just Skype-ing my mum, and she came out with: "Over here (USA), the MOB has first refusal on her outfit colour, is that the same in the UK?" Has anyone else heard of this?! I mean, I know...

Bets2015, tuesday 5-Aug-14 13
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I have no idea how to plan a wedding
okydoke, 4 August, 2014 at 14:53

Having a stress! I don't know how to do this... my wedding is going to be ***

Mrslizziew2be, monday 4-Aug-14 14

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