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stephjbenton90

United Kingdom · From April 2013

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Happily married 🎉

26 August, 2014

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stephjbenton90
Help with wedding readings!
stephjbenton90, 1 July, 2014 at 12:56

Okay, so me and OH originally dismissed the idea of having readings at our wedding, but since then I have felt like our ceremony would just be over too fast, and not at all personal. So.. we have...

Foo, wednesday 2-Jul-14 17 2,609
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What are good wedding favours?
Sarah5790, 30 June, 2014 at 21:02

Hi I know there has been posts on favours before but what are good favours? I'm really struggling to think of something I wasn't going to do them originally but my OH said he wants to, I don't really...

MrsToffee, wednesday 2-Jul-14 54
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DIY wedding bouquet *flash*
Sazzle24, 28 June, 2014 at 18:32

After a lot of faffing and getting insane quotes from flourists I decided to make the bridesmaids bouquets myself out of artificial flowers. At first I was apprehensive about how they would turn out...

kimiu, thursday 3-Jul-14 12
stephjbenton90
HELP! My wedding is tearing me and my sister apart!
stephjbenton90, 24 June, 2014 at 14:05

Okay, so my sister is 14 months older than me and lives about 50 miles away from me and the rest of my family. She is very independent, and chooses not to come home very often to visit but we were...

Chucklevision, wednesday 25-Jun-14 26
lc93
Mori Lee dresses
lc93, 24 June, 2014 at 13:04

Hi everyone, I've been having a hypothetical browse at wedding dresses and seen a few mori lee ones I like (both for me and BMs!) Does anyone know roughly how much they cost? I can only find prices on...

kharding2014, friday 27-Jun-14 11
pink & glitz
how much did you pay???
pink & glitz, 20 June, 2014 at 16:59

I am going for my first dress fitting tomorrow, can't wait to try my dress on again. It's too long as I am quite short and too big over the bust, that's all that needs altered. How much on average did...

Dilkara, saturday 21-Jun-14 12
DrBuffles
August Brides, Are you have an umbrella?
DrBuffles, 20 June, 2014 at 09:18

I'm getting married on august BH and i'm not sure if I should get a brolly? In theory we shouldn't need it but you know what good old England is like! Is anyone else getting one or am I being...

DrBuffles, friday 27-Jun-14 20
AuntieBJ
emotional stages of wedding planning
AuntieBJ, 19 June, 2014 at 09:29

I seem to go from one extreme to another! Just recently though, I've been feeling really low. The wedding diy feels like a chore but its all i feel I have to do now so I'm plodding through it but...

stephjbenton90, thursday 19-Jun-14 17
Ladykake
Saturday evening crafting!
Ladykake, 14 June, 2014 at 20:03

This is a pretty pointless post, but whilst OH is sat watching all footy stuff, I've found my self reaching for my craft box. Hessian, lace, glue gun and glass jars are everywhere! Anybody else...

beccak, monday 16-Jun-14 14
pink & glitz
where did you buy your wedding rings from?
pink & glitz, 14 June, 2014 at 19:54

I need to get shopping and buy our wedding rings, we both want platinum and probably a plain band each or maybe some bling in mine! Depends on the cost though. What shop did you get your rings from?...

bex_boo, monday 16-Jun-14 20
TreacleTart
Beware - invitation / save the date size
TreacleTart, 11 June, 2014 at 14:33

OMG! Just nearly had a meltdown in the post office (i am generally stressed and PMT-ed and ragh today anyway and this has nearly just broken me!) Just went to post my save the dates - they're cute...

MrsDub2b, saturday 14-Jun-14 12
MrsToffee
Massive Dress Wobbles
MrsToffee, 11 June, 2014 at 21:26

Pointless post really but as the title says; it took me ages to find a dress and I never had that wow moment and am now worried I settled. Also starting to think I should have gone for something with...

MrsToffee, sunday 15-Jun-14 24
AuntieBJ
100 days
AuntieBJ, 13 June, 2014 at 15:29

Pointless post really, but it's one of those milestones where it seems really close all of a sudden!! So, yay!!

Hoddy, saturday 14-Jun-14 16
LittleSnowflake
Flash me your cake!
LittleSnowflake, 13 June, 2014 at 17:47

The OH and I have a cake appointment tomorrow, we have a rough idea of what we'd like :] What's everyone's cakes like?

Soontobe_mrsG, saturday 14-Jun-14 43
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can I have some advice?
HeavyMetalMaiden, 7 June, 2014 at 09:49

How did you pick your date? We have to decide today really, and because its 2016 we have our pick of the bunch. What things do I need to remember when choosing (apart from the obvious birthdays etc)? ...

stephjbenton90, saturday 7-Jun-14 16
stephjbenton90
12 weeks to go! **FLASH**
stephjbenton90, 3 June, 2014 at 11:58

Okay - so with 12 weeks to go i thought i would finally flash some stuff! bridesmaid dresses - this is the sample dress, and the colour we have ordered is actually a dusky purple/lilac colour (ignore...

stephjbenton90, wednesday 4-Jun-14 27
MadamRed
Slightly O/T - Skincare
MadamRed, 1 June, 2014 at 21:20

I've got really sensitive skin, but prone to blemishes and dry patches. I normally use Simple sensitive skin face wash and exfoliator, but even that makes my skin feel tight after I've washed it. I...

Clair, friday 21-Aug-20 20
DrBuffles
Bio oil - anyone used it?
DrBuffles, 3 June, 2014 at 10:25

Has anyone used bio oil or something similar? I've got a few marks on my back from spots and also seem to have a hand full of scars from ironing (i'm very clumsy with the iron), straighteners and...

Hoddy, wednesday 4-Jun-14 16
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How on earth did you choose your wedding date?!
leffers5555, 15 March, 2014 at 12:07

Hello everyone! So confused and frustrated! Although advise and opinion much appreciated, this is also a rant post! With the British weather being sporadic and as unpredictable as you know, we are...

leffers5555, friday 28-Mar-14 57
MrsOh
My wedding flash (49days to go)
MrsOh, 21 March, 2014 at 12:53

Ok so with 49 days to go I'm going to try and do my first proper flash. Self indulgent to the max but hey ho. The venue The dress The shoes (custom died to charcoal grey to match suits) The suits...

ShropshireLass, monday 31-Mar-14 18
stephjbenton90
**WANTED** Dusky lilac colour bridesmaid dresses!
stephjbenton90, 25 February, 2014 at 12:47

Hi! I am desperately looking for 3 bridesmaid dresses in a kind of dusky lilac/purple colour for my wedding in august! I would prefer floor length dresses, and they must have some sort of...

Lemon Violet, monday 28-Apr-14 5
goldpants
***Find your dress twin***
goldpants, 6 December, 2013 at 10:59

So... as it says above.... do we have some dress twins knocking around and not realised? For anyone who has bought a dress, yet to wear it or an OM, post your dress designer and make below and I will...

The, friday 4-Jul-25 186
Charb4990
How young is too young?
Charb4990, 7 March, 2014 at 22:28

Hi all I'm getting married next year and by then I'll be 25. I get a lot of "Oo your young aren't you to be getting married" I think it's partly because I look quite young for my age which I'm not...

irrelephant, wednesday 12-Mar-14 40
Gemini_Bride
My dress has arrived! Accessories fitting tonight!!
Gemini_Bride, 25 February, 2014 at 06:40

After 6 months of waiting my dress has finally arrived and I am going to try it on with mum and fmil this evening!!! I am so excited, but also for some reason a little nervous. What if it doesn't fit...

stephjbenton90, tuesday 25-Feb-14 1
smazzy_smoo
****2014 Brides List**** 490 brides so far!
smazzy_smoo, 19 March, 2012 at 18:04

Thought I'd start a 2014 list seeing as there are more of us now! So let me know if you would like to be added ? January 2nd - Trigirl 18th - Chippet 25th - Darth Lucy Total = 3 February 1st -...

emabee, thursday 12-Jun-14 905
PinkButterfly
2014!!!!
PinkButterfly, 31 December, 2013 at 23:57

I'M GETTING MARRIED THIS YEAR!!!! :-) WHO ELSE?? lol so excited... Just a pointless post!

lil_lizzi49, monday 6-Jan-14 53
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A nosey thread!
Wifeytobe88, 4 December, 2013 at 13:17

Hi brides to be! Just thought I'd start a thread to be nosey, asking about everyone's relationship/living situtation with their h2b's (I'm bored you tell...!). Sorry if something like this has been...

pink & glitz, saturday 7-Dec-13 55
stephjbenton90
My first major flash! :)
stephjbenton90, 16 November, 2013 at 15:05

Okay, so it's about time I put together a few pictures of what my wedding is going to look like! Here goes! The Venue The dress The cake (but the flowers will be more lilac in colour, with a bit of...

Wifey 2 be, tuesday 19-Nov-13 22
stephjbenton90
I finally found THE dress!!!
stephjbenton90, 16 November, 2013 at 13:16

I went shopping with my mom this morning, and found the dress I had been DYING to try on since I started looking, and who knew that was THE one! I fell head over heals in love with it, so beautiful...

stephjbenton90, sunday 17-Nov-13 13

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