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Hello all, I've been driving myself mad looking for shoe clips for my Rachel Simpson Eva shoes... I don't really want to spend a fortune on them as they are only fo rour legal ceremony, which is just...

Some of you may be interested to know that the Pink Chiffon Sensationail Starter Kit is on offer on the Sensationail website for £45 down from £69.99. Offer is valid today from 5pm until 5pm on Monday...

Am I having my first bridezillas moment?? OH's cousin is really high maintenance, he is 45 and the whole family pissy foot around anything he wants as "it's just him" He has no social skills and is...

Really don't know if this is a silly question, but do the florists generally deliver everything to the brides house and a member of the wedding party comes and takes the grooms and ushers flowers to...

Hi everyone, I have started trying to design my save the dates but i am finding it a difficult task. I have designed one but i don't feel happy with it, i feel it looks cheap and no effort has been...

We've all seen the ads, the people with the great abs courtesy of slendertone. But has anyone ever actually used it and got good results? I dont want to spend £70 on something that will achieve...

I mentioned earlier about seeing myself on The Ozone in 1993 dancing at a UB40 concert ... Otters otters, phats and small (!!), who is the most 'Almost' famous of us all!?

Last year we moved in to our new house and all the furniture was new, it all came covered in cardboard and polystyrene, even the hand made stuff. There was miles of cardboard! It wouldn't fit in to...

Hi, I am planning on selling my Essence of Australia dress - does anyone have any recommendations as to which websites I should put it on? Thanks!

So. For my wedding I am going for an early 60s vibe and I'd like to wear a typical 60s style shift dress. Here is a perfect example of the shape I'm looking for: However, can I find the sort of thing...

My dress has arrived ? now to arrange a few days off work so I can go home and try it on only problem, is i still have no shoes can't decide between a pair of purple converse or glittery red low heels...

I'm in shock. Have just had email from venue confirming that children between 3-11 can have a children's meal ie sausage and mash for half the cost of adult meal. That means it's going to be £22 for...

Just wondering what everybody did for their first date with their now husband/fiance/significant other? Me and OH had been talking for a couple of weeks and we had intended to meet a weekend earlier,...

One of my best friends/bridesmaid lost her battle with cancer on Friday. Im so sad my heart is shattered. How can she not be here anymore i just don't know what to do or say

Firstly, I would like to say that I believe offers of help towards weddings should be voluntary and not expected by the bride and groom. I also realise that some parents are unable to help out...

What has been your most awkward moment of all time? For me, I think it has to be this weekend just gone, I was at my friends wedding with my OH. My ex was there too (my OH is aware of who he is etc)....

There are loads of manc hitchers and I always wonder if it's you on the tram, or that person I just queued behind at the bar! It's funny when places get mentioned that I know of, and then I...

The boho wedding theme was in a few years ago, do you think it's gone out of fashion or does it keep on going like vintage? Love to know your thoughts on this and whether you think there's a "new...

So OH and I have had a good talk about wedding stuff tonight. Previous posts with highlight what a challenge this usually is with my fella. We were meant to be going out for a meal with his family...

So, hen do today: it has been a lovely relaxed affair, which is exactly what I wanted! Day at a spa, and then a meal out with friends and family. My issue today, and actually the thing which has...

Two that immediately spring to mind are: 'Chillax' and 'Anyhoo' ... GO!

My MIL has made it pretty clear that she wants nothing to do with our wedding and is 'just a guest'. We've been straight told she won't be assisting at all (financially or physically) as it's 'not...

OH's son has said that he doesn't want to come to our wedding. Long story involved in this rant so get yourselves a cup of tea/coffee/glass of vodka and relax.... I met OH when he was married to a...

OH and I are watching a cooking programme and discussing the weirdest food we've ever eaten. The weirdest thing I've ever eaten are oysters or frogs legs but I'm not even sure they're classed as...

So went for my first visit to a chiropractor today. A bit of history. I've always had trouble with a sore neck and headaches and a couple of years ago was sent for an MRI of my head and neck (for the...

My friend was having a conversation with her husband today about doing something so she said she'd need to call him and let him know, he replied, all smug at learning a new hip word, 'it's ok I can...

Mine would say "I've got a friend who has a phobia of window cleaners"

For those who remember my pre-wedding stress, i'm sure you recall i was in the middle of a uni assignment which was due the day before. you all offered words of advice, kindness and faith and whilst i...

Hi All! I know a few people on here were a bit concerned about me the last time I posted, so first off just to check in and say I'm back on the wedding wagon (so to speak) and am feeling a bit...

I have a friend who's never owned a pair of pyjamas. When she was a child perhaps, but since I knew her from high school, she never had any. At sleepovers we were all in pjs but she only ever wore a...