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Need advice on weekday wedding!
gillshaw15, 6 February, 2014 at 12:16

Hi - I'm new to posting on here, but need any advice on weekday weddings! Me and my OH have been together nearly 10 years and got engaged about 6 months ago and are planning to get married in 2016. We...

Jade8, saturday 25-Jul-15 48
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August 2014 brides??
Miss B 2 be Mrs H, 10 September, 2013 at 16:29

Hi everyone! Just wondering how any fellow August 2014 brides are getting on with planning?! ? x

alyj66, monday 1-Sep-14 421
DeeBee33
Loss of a friend during wedding planning *not even a rant, just a sob really*
DeeBee33, 20 May, 2014 at 23:24

For those of you who have seen any of my previous posts you'll know I'm getting married in November, so just hit that 6 month point and was so excited when last week one of my dearest friends passed...

DeeBee33, thursday 29-May-14 19
moonpie1985
Engagement ring spend tradition gone crazy?
moonpie1985, 10 April, 2012 at 20:11

So when I was little I used to hear people saying the traditional thing to do is for a guy to spend a months salary on an engagment ring. That was a lot of money to me, so when I then heard people...

*Mini*, tuesday 20-May-14 120
ToBeMrsHouse
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways...
ToBeMrsHouse, 18 May, 2014 at 01:08

In the last 48 hours my partner has reminded me why I am marrying him by being his usual generous and caring self. I had crippling stomach cramps on Thursday night, and I woke at 2:30am. Despite the...

Sambarine, sunday 8-Jun-14 28
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Wedding Crackers
WinterBride14, 7 May, 2014 at 08:45

I've come across these 15cm wedding crackers which come with a name card & are filled with 5 chocolate hearts & a love trivia card. We get married on 28th December & our colours are Red...

Soontobe_mrsG, monday 12-May-14 27
cymruangel
Mother of the Groom Outfit: Trousers
cymruangel, 6 May, 2014 at 16:44

I'd like to access the Hitched Hive Mind on sartorial choices, if you've got the time... The MoG wants to wear trousers to the wedding. This is absolutely fine by me, I happen to think a smart trouser...

AnnaDawes, wednesday 7-May-14 7
cinnamon009
Guestbook ideas - unusual keepsake ones
cinnamon009, 6 May, 2014 at 13:37

This is the only thing which I really can't decide on. The theme is old Hollywood glamour, so I could go for the straight option of a book decorated on the front in the theme colours but I wanted...

RLB, tuesday 6-May-14 11
Suzie88
Crazy wedding nightmare!
Suzie88, 6 May, 2014 at 07:52

So, last night OH woke me up because I was crying and shaking in my sleep - basically, full blown nightmare. About our wedding. It is a completely insane nightmare that actually didn't warrant any...

RLB, tuesday 6-May-14 6
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Church wedding...help!
ExpensiveRedBridesmaid46, 6 May, 2014 at 13:30

Hi there are still 6 months until my big day and already starting to worry. My local parish church informed us we can not confirm any ceremony details at the moment until 3 months before the wedding....

cymruangel, tuesday 6-May-14 5
Ohwhatatuesday
***Alabastamasta Good Luck Thread 9 May 2014***
Ohwhatatuesday, 30 April, 2014 at 22:42

Alabastamasta, as you know by now I cannot wait to see flashes of your wedding! It's been fantastic to see all your plans come together over the months and it's been great planning with you, nicking...

kharding2014, friday 9-May-14 42
Ohwhatatuesday
***Muppet Good Luck Thread 9 May 2014***
Ohwhatatuesday, 30 April, 2014 at 22:37

Muppet, just a few days left until you fly out ready to get married! I've loved hearing all about your plans and I hope you both have a fantastic time in Malta and an amazing day.Make sure you flash...

Red Kite, tuesday 6-May-14 44
yorkshirekiwi
Hair Poll - I need unbiased opinions.
yorkshirekiwi, 18 April, 2014 at 07:20

So I'm fairly well renowned for flipping my hair from blonde to brunette - without warning - I just get bored! At the moment I have dark hair and I wasn't planning on changing it for the wedding till...

MrsP:), tuesday 22-Apr-14 30
MrsToffee
Dads' Suits
MrsToffee, 18 April, 2014 at 19:28

Two questions really-- do both dads wear same suits as groom/groomsmen and is it expected that the cost for these is covered by the couple? Thanks!

*Mini*, sunday 20-Apr-14 10
Lizzywills
Where are you spending your last night as a singleton?
Lizzywills, 15 April, 2014 at 11:02

I was just wondering what everyone else is doing. I'm leaving from my house and will get my bridesmaids to stay over the night before. People have asked why I'm not staying in a hotel, which i haven't...

goldpants, thursday 17-Apr-14 46
miss_winter14
Dress designer *Edited to add designers list*
miss_winter14, 7 April, 2014 at 16:04

List of designers worn by hitched brides: BENJAMIN ROBERTS: miss_winter14 DAISY HITHES: loopy_lisa91 MORI LEE: pink & glitz CYMBELINE: MrsA2B2014 MAGGIE SOTTERO: MrsPDMtobe PONOVIAS: NcNz JUSTIN...

pammy67, monday 14-Apr-14 62
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Wedding dress sizes
ravencalw84, 28 March, 2014 at 16:11

I haven't been to try any dresses on yet but I am planning on buying mine second hand anyway. I was wondering what sizes should I be looking for as a general rule? I am a high street size 10 (though...

ClaireD*, saturday 5-Apr-14 24
Bookish
****Good Luck thread for Elixia - 7th March 2014****
Bookish, 21 February, 2014 at 20:54

I hope you have an absolutely amazing day. I've enjoyed having a nosey at all if your wedding flashes and I really can't wait to see all of your photos. Your report is one of the ones I'm really...

ATB, tuesday 4-Mar-14 52
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Offended my future sister in law already
ymaohyd, 28 February, 2014 at 10:49

Hey ladies I was wondering if you could give me some advice. I found out from my step daughter that my sister in law to be thinks I am mean for not having my OH's nieces as my bridesmaids. I was...

Erin8, sunday 2-Mar-14 11
donnyette
anyone else been insulted by a dress fitter?
donnyette, 24 February, 2014 at 11:31

So sat I went with my mom and daughter to look and try on some wedding dresses. First shop I went in were fantastic. Made me feel amazing with no pressure to buy. Helped me into a stunning dress and...

Erin8, sunday 2-Mar-14 53
Woody13
wearing red as a wedding guest?
Woody13, 22 February, 2014 at 10:22

My brother is getting married. His wedding is going to be quite a big affair. I have fallen in love with a red maxi dress. I don't want to offend anyone though, might it come across that I'm trying...

RLB, saturday 22-Feb-14 11
Elixia
****PennyP good luck 1st March ****
Elixia, 21 February, 2014 at 07:21

Hey! One of our first March brides to walk the aisle! Can't wait to see pictures of your big day!

Kjay, sunday 2-Mar-14 27
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Price per head query
ExpensivePinkHair118, 22 February, 2014 at 09:48

Hi guys, this might sound like a silly question but I'm getting a bit muddled with venue budgets. If it gives a cost per head is that for daytime and evening guests or would extra evening guests be a...

Sarah MC1, sunday 23-Feb-14 9
cinnamon009
National wedding show - good idea or not?
cinnamon009, 20 February, 2014 at 11:12

I'm considering going to the national wedding show but wondered if it would just confuse me even further? I have most of my main decisions sorted - venue, wedding singer, venue decoration, flowers,...

The Little Jewellery, monday 10-Mar-14 20
jen-lou
Crazy Dream
jen-lou, 13 February, 2014 at 13:53

Ok, I'm having a bit if a rubbish day, so thought i'd share with you all my crazy wedding dream I had last night. (just for context, my mum and dad are divorced, but my dad lives only a 5 minutes walk...

weddingspy27, friday 14-Feb-14 6
MrsMac2be
Quite cross with florist quote - suggestions or rudeness?
MrsMac2be, 11 February, 2014 at 13:31

We visited a potential florist early January, we sat down with her and we told her exactly what we wanted - White rose, white freesia and plenty of greenery in a hand tied for myself and my 4 adult...

kharding2014, friday 14-Feb-14 13
Studying&Planning
No Children - am standing by my guns - but is it worth it?
Studying&Planning, 11 February, 2014 at 09:19

So, the big day was always going to be child free, we don't have any, and our friends that do are more than happy to leave them at home, ours will hopefully be the last wedding of the friendship group...

RLB, tuesday 11-Feb-14 17
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Opinions please
suzannelewington, 10 February, 2014 at 16:56

Hey ladies honest opinions please.... have been planning on buying new bridesmaid dresses for my three bridesmaids, however am struggling to find what I want in budget, however today I have seen three...

suzannelewington, monday 10-Feb-14 8
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Flower opinions
Katty1234, 9 February, 2014 at 12:56

Hi ladies! Hope all your planning is going well! Just wanted some opinions - I'd chosen the below for my centrepieces but have started to doubt a little. I've never really been a big fan of fish bowls...

RLB, sunday 9-Feb-14 7
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Feeling overwhelmed :(
Enasy, 9 February, 2014 at 20:58

Hi guys, sorry for what may turn into a rant. I'm feeling so overwhelmed my partner and I have been engaged for about 2years up until now we had talked about eloping as his family want us to have a...

MrsACF, monday 10-Feb-14 9
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Vegetarian options at receptions
RLB, 9 February, 2014 at 20:59

I've just had my tasting for my reception, and my fiancé and I liked the vegetable, cranberry and goats cheese nut roast for the vegetarian option. We only tried the one option for vegetarian, as we...

mooshy, sunday 9-Feb-14 2 425
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No longer a wedding or relationship
maxi-qu, 9 February, 2014 at 05:27

This isn't something I thought I would be writing, oh and I split up yesterday. after 6 years together. after finding fb messages sent a year ago (very flirty ones) I asked him why? And after a few...

Saralou39000, monday 10-Feb-14 38

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