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bamboo

United Kingdom · From August 2012

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Happily married 🎉

28 September, 2014

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September 2014 Brides :)
Abi<3, 14 September, 2013 at 17:31

Is anyone else getting married in September 2014? How far are you with your plans for the day? Abi

MrsShep, wednesday 15-Oct-14 1,335
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Veil
rambosmum, 22 September, 2014 at 16:14

I really want a veil but have little budget for it. Can anyone recommend any shops which do nice veils for a reasonable price (sub £100) preferable chapel length with some detail on it but open to...

Lemon Violet, wednesday 24-Sep-14 5
AuntieBJ
Lucylastic 19th September
AuntieBJ, 10 September, 2014 at 17:48

Good luck!! I have loved sharing the planning with you and I'm really looking forward to seeing your photos! Have a wonderful day and save me a seat on that OM bench!!

cymruangel, friday 19-Sep-14 20
AuntieBJ
x\Tigger/x 18th September
AuntieBJ, 10 September, 2014 at 17:44

Good luck fellow September bride and almost date twin!! Have a wonderful day and come back soon with lots of Photos xx

Chaffinch, saturday 23-Jul-16 19
MrsShep
Bamboo 28th September
MrsShep, 15 September, 2014 at 13:11

Good luck fellow September bride! You are our last to go over to the OM bench. I hope you have a wonderful day, don't forget to come back and tell us all about it!

hallowedding, friday 26-Sep-14 13
bamboo
DIY invitations flash
bamboo, 26 May, 2014 at 23:45

I'm using a pearlescent heavy card stock to make pocketfold invites and was initially using double-sided tape. Thought it worked well until I woke up and found that everything had come unstuck. I was...

bamboo, wednesday 13-Aug-14 18
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Father daughter dance??
Miezy83, 11 August, 2014 at 20:10

What are people's thoughts on having a father daughter dance? I really like the idea of it but not sure if guests will get bored watching me and hubby do first dance then me and dad! What do you...

*J9*, tuesday 12-Aug-14 19
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Show Me Show Me Your Shoes.
MrsF2Bee, 10 August, 2014 at 19:40

I was set on having Rainbow Club Gala, I love them. However, yesterday I went to get my measurements at the dress shop and she advised unless I absolutely am head over heals with the shoes too look...

almostmrsStimpson, friday 15-Aug-14 71
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Question for you ladies who ordered a Maggie Sottero dress...
MrsF2Bee, 9 August, 2014 at 20:18

After ordering how long did it take to come in? They've said it takes upto 6 months but looking for real brides estimates I'm impatient

alexandrawedding@hot, sunday 10-Aug-14 10
bamboo
Veil to go with my dress *flash*
bamboo, 8 August, 2014 at 17:42

I'm having this dress: /maggie-sottero?style=4MS843 Tried this veil on with the dress: The bottom layer of the veil has beads that form a flower, which branch off from the scalloped edge, and isn't on...

bamboo, friday 8-Aug-14 4
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Horrible mother and wedding
sky6925, 8 August, 2014 at 17:14

Hi I was wondering if anybody else if having problems with their mother with regards to their wedding? I announced our engagement to my parents a month ago and my mother turned her nose up. Since this...

~Peanut~, saturday 9-Aug-14 9
hjc87
Someone help me choose a bra...!!!
hjc87, 6 August, 2014 at 15:01

Ladies, I have a spotted a beautiful dress that I am utterly in love with and am planning to go and try on at the end of the month at the outlet store, however, the lace at the back of the dress means...

hjc87, monday 11-Aug-14 4
Cupcake26
Readings - is anyone NOT having these at their civil ceremony?
Cupcake26, 6 August, 2014 at 12:32

I have only just thought about this after being to a church wedding at the weekend. It was nice as it added a personal touch the ceremony. I'm not sure if it fits with ours - i don't know who i would...

lisaloulou, wednesday 6-Aug-14 14
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
bamboo
How many cupcakes to order?
bamboo, 5 August, 2014 at 20:28

So I've already sorted out the wedding cupcakes but now I'm worried if we'll have enough. We're having around 105 guests and have ordered 80 cupcakes with a cutting cake at the top. The cupcakes won't...

jen-lou, tuesday 5-Aug-14 803
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Bridal lingerie for big busts!
Nicola_25, 27 July, 2014 at 21:50

Where are you getting yours from? I am a 36 J and cant find anything, I have looked at bravissimo and Debenhams and other main stores, anywhere else I can look?

bamboo, wednesday 30-Jul-14 8
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Bra or no bra?
monkeynutter, 7 July, 2014 at 09:40

I'm wearing a corset backed, lace up gown and up until yesterday, I didn't think I wanted to wear a bra. having tried it on yesterday I am not so sure! I have e/f boobs and they feel secure but I feel...

ButterflyC, tuesday 29-Jul-14 19
MrsMac2be
Which BM dress? *flash*
MrsMac2be, 8 July, 2014 at 20:15

Myself and my BM's have looked at BM dresses and they quite like either of these two (in sage green), they are from ebay though which does include the risk factor but my budget is quite low for the...

Laura0509, thursday 10-Jul-14 23
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Maid of honor drama
Liz210284, 8 July, 2014 at 12:30

Hi all asking for a bit of advice if possible and also letting off some steam. i have 1 bridesmaid and then my maid of honor. They are at complete opposite ends if the scale in both height and size. i...

bamboo, wednesday 9-Jul-14 24
bamboo
Invitation drama - are we unfair?
bamboo, 7 July, 2014 at 17:47

Not long till the wedding and we're having some drama from an uninvited guest. Just heard from a guest that his girlfriend isn't happy that she's not invited to the wedding. She's been going around...

thewanderingwebster, wednesday 9-Jul-14 47
ATB
Ugly crying - Advice OMs
ATB, 9 June, 2014 at 15:25

Sorry this is WPing but I need some Otter input! I was in church yesterday and was on the verge of tears the whole time. That's me just going to my church, on a normal sunday. I'm worried I'm going to...

bamboo, tuesday 8-Jul-14 40
Holey
Swollen feet
Holey, 2 July, 2014 at 14:16

Sorry for the random nature of this post, but in hot weather does anyone else suffer with hot, swollen feet? Mine seem to swell and get hot to touch quite easily and just wondered if anyone could...

bamboo, tuesday 8-Jul-14 9
daisymoo86
Has anyone seen Catfish the TV show?
daisymoo86, 7 July, 2014 at 16:47

I've never seen the film but recently started watching the TV series. Just wondered if anyone had any views about the sorts of things the show covers? Does it make you question your online...

LoveSka, saturday 12-Jul-14 24
smokesignal
Ordered my dress!! *flash*
smokesignal, 7 July, 2014 at 21:25

So so excited that after rather a lot of dress shops, I've found my dress! It all happened pretty quickly- I tried it on for the first time on Friday and they said it was 10% off until Sunday (not a...

pink & glitz, tuesday 8-Jul-14 13
daffodilly
shoe hunt. .. help...FLASH
daffodilly, 7 July, 2014 at 22:05

Hi ladies I have ccreated a pair of shoes in my mind and have miraculously found a pic that pretty much fits the bill! Yay...... but my yay moment was very short lived. The link from the pic only...

bamboo, tuesday 8-Jul-14 10
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Suit hire vs buying
Fairycake135, 7 July, 2014 at 16:52

Hi everyone, We are trying to decide if it would be better to hire suits for the men (5 in total incl. 2 ushers) or buy them...it would be really nice for the men to keep their suits, but that would...

MRS RB, monday 7-Jul-14 7
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Fearne Cotton Married- Holly in cream......
louise blake, 5 July, 2014 at 11:04

So Fearne Cotton got married yesterday (have a google if you haven't seen there's loads of pictures floating around) and her best friend Holly Willoughby wore a cream dress. Personally I think she...

Charb4990, monday 7-Jul-14 35
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Activity Packs
Hisgirl, 30 June, 2014 at 21:45

I have finally finished putting activity packs together for the kids to keep them occupied and will be happy to share it. It's PDF format and you would need to do your own front cover as we...

lolapickle, friday 4-Jul-14 16
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Flash of our official wedding pics :)
MrsACF, 30 June, 2014 at 14:57

Almost 4 weeks into being a Mrs The pro pics are back, love them. Just need to decide which ones to print now! For those of you that don't know - my OH and I eloped to the lake District. Just us -...

SecretlyEloped, thursday 17-Jul-14 15
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Honeymoon Cash!
Samyo75, 1 July, 2014 at 14:24

Hello all, I have been to quite a few weddings in the last couple of years whereby the B&G asked for cash for their honeymoon - this didn't bother me and as a guest I was not offended. Now it is...

MrsRoughToBe, thursday 3-Jul-14 10

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