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Hi all, Something seriously playing on my mind. I have three brothers, the eldest and youngest of whom are 3 years either side of my age. I've been close to all of them at different stages. One...

So I thought it might be a good idea to have a place where all of us who use My Fitness Pal can add our usernames so we can add each other as friends there. I'll start: I am InkedDoll1. I just...

We are about to watch the final season of Breaking Bad. We have already watched The Wire, The Soprano's, Dexter and we are completely up to date with Game of Thrones. Which box sat should we watch...

I've told my venue that the meal and speeches won't take longer than 2 hours (3 speeches - 1 of them's more of a toast - won't be longer than 30 minutes & meal is 3 courses) but they insist it...

Hello! I'm getting married in a couple of weeks and starting to feel anxious about guests who have RSVP'd not showing up! In the last week we've had several guests say they can no longer come and...

Last night I started emailing all our suppliers to get final appointments in the diary as we realised that the wedding is only 4 months away and given we live several hundred miles away from where we...

OK so this isn't about when to throw the confetti - we will be doing an organised confetti shot after a few formal photos after the ceremony, but more how is it best thrown? Do people tip it out of...

Hey guys I get married in 10 days and I'm stumped on my table numbers! Lots of guests have "jokes" saying don't put me on table 10 (the last table) as tables are usually numbered in importance which...

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...

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Can anyone recommend a fancy schmancy restaurant in the city centre?

I am sure I have posted about this before but felt the need to get things off my chest. we have 17 guests to get from 2 locations to our venue approx 200miles distance. we suggested a mini bus wich...

I don't drink water (I don't like the taste of it) so I have to have flavoured water or squash etc. I don't eat veg. Really bad I know. I don't have butter/marg on my sandwiches. So when I tell people...

My partner is hiring his suits from Debenhams, they come with everything but cufflinks and shoes. Getting them to buy their own shoes but is it then cheap to buy them cufflinks as their presents from...

So my partner and I have been together 6 years with two children. Finally in a place where we can afford to save for a wedding-so he proposed and we have booked venue setting our date. We were very...

1. Ate 2. drank 3. Made yourself (other than food or 'a mess' or 'a fuss'!) 4. Remember dreaming 5. Sent in a text 6. Watched on TV 7. Looked at online 8. Listened to on your ipod/cd...

.. at the moment with my wedding theme! I have always known that I didn't want a fussy, big, fairy tale wedding and that it would be simple, as I'm not a fussy person and I enjoy the simple things...

Hi everyone I hope everyone is enjoying their wedding planning. I have got just under 6 weeks to go eeekkkkkkkkk......so excited yet so stressed at the same time. Im starting to feel like its only...

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Our venue want to charge us £7.50 per person for canapés. With approx 90 people attending that's an awful lot of money for an afternoon snack before they have a 3 course meal, then later a hog roast,...

I keep seeing in the celeb columns about 'celebs' (in the loosest sense of the word) giving each other promise rings as a precursor to getting engaged and then one popped up on my FB friends (based in...

After a decidedly naff work in week last week (i would use stronger words but it's too early on a Monday morning for that) and terrible nights sleep all weekend, its got me thinking I've had enough...

Hello Everyone, I am in the process of completing a degree in Hospitality and simultaneously I am hoping to launch a wedding planning service! There is not much primary research available on the...

Can you invite people to your hen do that are evening guests or is it restricted to day guests?!

Ok so we rang the registry office today to sort date out to be told we cant more more than 12 months in advance (we decided on sept 2015) not a problem, but then we have narrowed it down to 2 venues...

Hello guys Im really struggling at the moment with my best friends wedding :-( Although she has asked me to be MOH, she delegates most things to other bridesmaids. Namely, her other best friend, who...

...but it's been one of those weeks, well more like two or even three!!! Last week I was totally engrossed in Le Tour de France as it was very local to me - went within 200 yards of my home, so me and...

Is anyone throwing there bouquet or getting a separate one to throw? I don't want to throw mine, plus it has brooches in so could possibly cause damage! Not sure if the whole throwing of the bouquet...

It's driving me mad that we still haven't received our main bunch, only a 'preview' set. We were told 'one week', and then after a month, we were told 'within 7 days'. That was 19 days ago ? I am...

I need some ideas please hitchers... My OH's 30th bday is coming up and he is a self confessed nerd, its xmas eve so it quite often gets overlooked being right next to xmas. Also, with it being the...

So, after lots of research we found a DJ who is a good price, has great reviews, is very friendly & accommodatibg via email etc, keen to meet up before the wedding to meet in person & discuss...