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JanetJones

United Kingdom · From November 2012

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5 of April of 2013

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Gifts: do you have expectations?
MOMB, 7 of May of 2016 at 09:45

I've been married for nearly 2 years now and haven't been on here for a while but another (non-wedding) forum I'm on has a thread running which has made me wonder and I thought it might make an...

Stephisaur, wednesday 11-May-16 65
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Budget - how much are people spending?
FutureMrsCC, 18 of March of 2016 at 12:26

Hi, We are getting married at Kingscote Barn in Gloucestershire next year and have planned out our budget. We are calling favours from friends and have cut out things such as cars, favours, cake etc...

ExpensiveIvoryConfet, thursday 24-Mar-16 48
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Bridesmaid fallings out....HELP
RomanticNavyFlowers527, 12 of March of 2016 at 17:27

I have recently got engaged. I chose my four bridesmaids when I got a very passive aggressive text from another friend saying she had seen I'd picked my bridesmaids and she'd forgive me earlier...

RomanticNavyFlowers5, monday 14-Mar-16 11
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Did anyone here buy a high street dress?
SoontobeMrsS, 8 of March of 2016 at 09:40

I'm quite taken with the offerings from Monsoon and Phase Eight, and they're certainly wallet friendly compared to my other favourites (Jenny Packham) Is there anywhere else I can look? I'm also going...

Jessica, thursday 16-Nov-23 10
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2 wedding outfits
HappyYellowDecor534, 27 of February of 2016 at 23:46

Hi all im an older bride (57 year old) but having issues with outfits, i am having a very small ceromony (6 people) and am wearing a lovely suit consisting of a dress, lace overtop (comes to the...

DB2016, sunday 20-Mar-16 27
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Small intimate wedding. Guest imposter!!!
always the bridesmaid finally the bride, 22 of February of 2016 at 13:01

We are getting married on July 2016. It will be a very small imediate family only ceremony followed by a posh sit down meal. My partner wants his best friend of 20 odd years to be his best man, which...

Mrs-Riley, wednesday 24-Feb-16 11
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Questioning all our choices..
Annaangel, 27 of January of 2016 at 12:34

My h2b and I got engaged in November and we've booked our wedding for this November! It's my first (and only!) wedding but not his. Partly due to our budget but mainly down to our "tastes" we are not...

Annaangel, friday 29-Jan-16 11
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Short Wedding Dresses
mbunnage, 25 of November of 2015 at 13:34

Hello everyone, I'm looking for short/tea length wedding dresses and its proving a bit difficult, I can find photos of some online, but hardly any of the stockists I've spoken too actually have any in...

AKWedding, wednesday 16-Dec-15 22
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Hi I'm new to the site need advice please
Zbeth88, 9 of November of 2015 at 18:36

Hi all I've been with my partner now for 9 years and engaged for 7 so we finally decided to actually get married next year just after our 10 year anniversary and a day before my partners 30th...

Zbeth88, tuesday 10-Nov-15 7
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Loan?
TwinkleToes1984, 8 of October of 2015 at 19:08

So OH and I have found a venue we both absolutely love that has everything we need from our venue. I am extremely daunted by the cost of weddings in general, and for the type of venue that we...

Alan, friday 21-May-21 20
Karen84
Flash your wedding rings!
Karen84, 1 of October of 2015 at 13:34

H2B and I did a little bit of wedding ring browsing last night, and I'm torn on what to go for. I quite fancy a band with diamonds in it even though I'm quite understated normally. I just feel like...

Choods87, tuesday 6-Oct-15 20
zoe@hitched
How involved is your other half in the wedding planning?
zoe@hitched, 25 of August of 2015 at 16:03

Hi! So it's a bit of a miserable afternoon - what better time to put together a poll? I'd like to know how involved your groom (or bride!) has been in the wedding planning. Please feel free to leave...

Chaffinch, friday 6-Nov-15 40
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Show me your E.Rings!!!! ****
Moonbeam88, 21 of September of 2015 at 17:11

Long story but after a fault with my engagement ring I have had to pick a new one. I ended up going for something pretty much identical to what my OH originaly picked as I could sense that's what he...

Arpee, thursday 22-Oct-15 47
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Seating plan ideas
Michaela525, 27 of August of 2015 at 18:39

Hi everyone, What is everyone doing for their seating plans? I really like the big bird cages that you can get but don't really want to spend that much and struggling to think of a nice, budget...

Featherpaw, sunday 30-Aug-15 13
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Wedding dress costs
lpcr, 21 of June of 2015 at 21:48

Hi girlies I'm getting married sept 2016, I have no idea how much wedding dresses cost and I'm trying to work out a rough budget so my question is how much should I budget for the dress ? I would like...

bliss_balloons, friday 26-Jun-15 27
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Asking for cash...
imabusybee, 25 of June of 2015 at 18:05

I'm expecting mixed responses as I've read countless threads about the dos and donts of asking for cash for your wedding... however... I really need some opinions. My H2B and I are getting married in...

MrsFitt2B, friday 26-Jun-15 6
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How Say Did Groom Get in Your Dress?
Sadieee, 16 of June of 2015 at 18:37

Just wondering really. My other half hates lace, told me from the moment I started looking at dresses that he hates it and doesn't want it on my dress. More recently I sat just browsing dresses, just...

JanetJones, thursday 18-Jun-15 25
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post wedding blues
Princess Bride 2013, 9 of June of 2015 at 11:49

Hi Ladies, married the love of my life on Saturday, back to reality now, obviously I'm a Mrs, married and that is great, that's what all this was for! But I feel so sad that's it's all over, we had...

samwillow, friday 3-Jul-15 2
MrsV-wasMissB
Stag Do this weekend!!!!
MrsV-wasMissB, 12 of June of 2015 at 10:51

So the H2B is on the Stag Weekend. He’s off to Chester with 26 blokes (although a few are dropping like flies, on the morning of??) all staying across 2 hostel dorms, doing pubs, live music, pints,...

MrsV-wasMissB, friday 12-Jun-15 14
bliss_balloons
Children in the evening
bliss_balloons , 8 of June of 2015 at 13:04

We're having a no child wedding because of the amount of children we know. A family member has two kids but all the people that could look after them will be at the wedding so she has asked if she can...

bliss_balloons, thursday 11-Jun-15 23
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So I'm married, name confusion? ?
Princess Bride 2013, 10 of June of 2015 at 13:39

Hi, I'm confused about my name. When do I start using my husbands surname? The Reverend said immediately, but all my documents, work I'd badge and everything is still in my maiden name and I've yet to...

Erin8, thursday 11-Jun-15 7
Mrspanda18
OH's changed his mind
Mrspanda18, 25 of May of 2015 at 19:17

My OH has decided he doesn't want to get married ? He is happy to be engaged and continue to be engaged but doesn't want to get married, he set a date for a 5 year engagement which I was OK with........

Mrspanda18, monday 1-Jun-15 186
Firsttimewillbe43!
Am I making a mistake or is this just wedding jitters?
Firsttimewillbe43!, 27 of May of 2015 at 12:14

Im getting married for the first and last time August 1st this year (hopefully) We have been together for 4 years. Hes a lovely man but lately seems like a right wimp! I have planned and bought...

Firsttimewillbe43!, friday 29-May-15 36
Donnadoo
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Donnadoo, 26 of May of 2015 at 21:42

lol

Erin8, thursday 28-May-15 58
MrsShep
Why did you get married?
MrsShep, 26 of May of 2015 at 12:55

Sparked by the WP thread (and subsequent otter moan) why did you get married? I got married because I have amazing role models in my parents and grandparents (at the time of our wedding they'd been...

LalaC1988, wednesday 27-May-15 34
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Does my wedding sound ok?
November11thwifey, 20 of May of 2015 at 12:43

Hi all am new me and my partner have decided to finally bite the bullet and get married. We have been together 5 years and just had a lovely little boy this year So we have planed it for November...

HelenSomerset, wednesday 20-May-15 11
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Any South Wales brides?
AmericanDream, 4 of May of 2015 at 18:55

Any other welsh brides here? Just got engaged & am right at the start of picking themes & a venue. we will be attending our first wedding fayre's on Sunday to get ideas. Our date is 26th April...

lpcr, friday 8-May-15 5
Pittabre
Help please - tips needed for doing things with one arm
Pittabre, 23 of April of 2015 at 09:12

I have dislocated my right shoulder. Can't use it for min. 6 weeks. Dominant arm. Need tips on how to cope with one arm, as single parent to two small children. Friends have been fab. Can now brush...

Pittabre, thursday 30-Apr-15 12
Pompey
2015 Book List - *Updated 10/01/15*
Pompey, 5 of January of 2015 at 11:14

The Rules: Every book must be started and finished in 2015 Once you have read a book post the title and author in here along with a short description/review as well as marks out of 10. I will attempt...

alyj66, sunday 10-Jan-16 188
jess-ox
Toastmaster. Yes or no?
jess-ox, 23 of April of 2015 at 14:01

Just wondering whether its important to have a toastmaster or not? ? if so did you hire one or appoint somebody like a family member or friend?

JanetJones, friday 24-Apr-15 17
RusticBride15
Upgrading guests :S
RusticBride15, 15 of April of 2015 at 12:37

So we'v had two day guest who had initially said they were coming now say there not coming and were looking to "upgrade" two evening guests to all day.. but im not sure how to go about it obviously...

Kamila27, tuesday 21-Apr-15 12
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Maiden name
LoweToBe, 15 of April of 2015 at 00:45

So my H2B is dead set against me keeping my maiden name or having a double barrelled name after marriage. I love my family name and am very proud of it. Some days I'm all up for taking his name and...

LoweToBe, wednesday 15-Apr-15 34

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