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How on earth can I find a venue?
riaface, 8 October, 2014 at 13:25

Hello everyone! I'm newly engaged and looking for venue advice. We've been engaged two weeks now and I'm pretty eager to sort a venue and date out - I know things book up quickly and I think if we can...

rambosmum, wednesday 8-Oct-14 10
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Vain groom help
Stephie, 8 October, 2014 at 12:48

My OH is a (lovely) but very vain man! Our wedding is 12 months away and we have started to look at wedding suits, however he is adamant that he does not want to be wearing the same suit as the...

pammy67, wednesday 8-Oct-14 23
tayto
Videographer Recommendations - Bristol Area
tayto, 5 October, 2014 at 20:41

I'm looking for VOG recs for the Bristol area - can anyone recommend me someone please? I'm helping a friend look into the options available. Thanks in advance x

tayto, wednesday 8-Oct-14 4
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Absolutely fuming
sky6925, 2 October, 2014 at 13:47

My partner and I went to put the deposit down on our wedding venue Tuesday. We had the whole day planned. Wedding breakfast for 50 of our guests and hog roast for the other 100. We were told we could...

gnosisart, sunday 5-Oct-14 30 1
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2 weeks to go and wedding dress stress
AH71, 10 September, 2014 at 11:45

I'm getting married on 27/09/14. I took my Monsoon dress to a supposedly bridal seamstress about 2 weeks ago, due to it being big around the shoulders and hips but the zip did up with no problem. I...

AH71, monday 15-Sep-14 11
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Advice for fiance....
Rebeccafcr, 9 September, 2014 at 10:48

Hello, I'm after some advice for my fiance. The wedding is a year away, but he is already worrying about his speech. You see, he is partially sighted, so to have his speech written would mean holding...

Rebeccafcr, thursday 18-Sep-14 14
Ladykake
Undecided on hymns in church?!
Ladykake, 7 September, 2014 at 16:41

OH and I are currently looking at different hymns to have as part of our service as we met with our vicar yesterday! (And had our Banns read in church today!!) we have chosen two hymns, give me joy...

Miezy83, tuesday 9-Sep-14 12
bliss_balloons
Wedding fundraising - Thoughts?
bliss_balloons , 8 September, 2014 at 13:10

I've just seen this mentioned in another post and had to look up what it was. Seems popular in America where couples are setting up a charity like page for people to donate to pay for their wedding...

*J9*, monday 8-Sep-14 14
Mummy2Ebony
Wedding Dress Alterations??!!
Mummy2Ebony, 29 July, 2014 at 21:05

We are getting married August next year, and I have already got my dress - I fell in love with it straightaway, and had to have it!! I am however, having a bit of a stress already about...

Echo SW, wednesday 30-Jul-14 5
ClaireD*
Basket for confetti
ClaireD*, 12 May, 2014 at 22:32

Anyone seen anything handy for confetti recently? ie in a generic cheap shop such as B&M or The Range etc. I looked in my local charity shops, and nada. Nowt. Just need...

ClaireD*, wednesday 14-May-14 11
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Things you can't have that's beyond you're control...
MrsB2015, 8 May, 2014 at 22:56

Ok bit random but my mum text me today saying she had seen some gorgeous personalised champagne glasses she wanted to get us for our day, she emailed the supplier who replied saying he couldn't do the...

bliss_balloons, friday 9-May-14 10
Chucklevision
barmy reasons you've disregarded venues&/or suppliers....
Chucklevision, 5 May, 2014 at 20:37

OK so the OH & I are struggling to find a venue we both like possibly because our expectations are too high for the money we're prepared to pay. So partly I want reassurance that we aren't being...

MrsCWB, wednesday 7-May-14 48
millielovesroses
How long would u wait for pics...prob with photographer
millielovesroses, 22 April, 2014 at 15:32

Bit of background info....we didn't want to spend a fortune on a photographer, so went with a local girl who is just starting out. We checked out her work etc, and her work was good so we booked....

MartinC Photography, wednesday 23-Apr-14 21
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vegetairan option
Katty1234, 9 April, 2014 at 12:04

Hi ladies Having to finalise our food menu now and am just stuck on the vegetarian option. Initially it was just one family we thought were veggies and they chose vegetable tagine with chickpeas but...

Aykay, wednesday 9-Apr-14 11
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Who's having a guest book?
cw2b, 8 April, 2014 at 21:29

Originally I didn't want a guest book as nobody ever seems to fill them in and I wonder if I will ever actually look at it. However I'm now thinking of having one (I'm forever changing my mind about...

pink & glitz, wednesday 9-Apr-14 27
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Who's made their own wedding cake?
Muppet, 3 April, 2014 at 12:46

And more importantly, who'd like to flash a photo? I can't see the point in paying someone to do something I am perfectly capable (and good at) of doing myself.... has anyone else gone down this...

SillyWrong, friday 4-Apr-14 13
xoxoxo2017
Bride's Speech
xoxoxo2017, 3 April, 2014 at 16:48

Any of you girls planning one? Or think its "nice"? I am a very chatty girl generally and always have a lot to say, although very bad at public speaking! I want to do a little speech of my own, not...

claireanne89, friday 4-Apr-14 33
xoxoxo2017
Food at your wedding
xoxoxo2017, 1 April, 2014 at 21:22

Would you indicate what this is on invitations? So people can prepare? ie the daytime guests to be advised that there is an Afternoon Tea Party following the reception, wth a hog roast and...

Paranoid_Pixie_:), sunday 6-Apr-14 15
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Why did you pick your venue?
1000weddingsundermybelt, 30 January, 2014 at 12:32

Obviously price is a major factor but what one reason made you choose your venue? Photo opportunities, the reputation, the menu, the wedding coordinator/staff, etc

Trish2014, sunday 2-Feb-14 45
daisymoo86
No Speeches
daisymoo86, 21 January, 2014 at 12:37

Hi Everyone We are thinking about not having any formal speeches on our big day. OH is very shy, as is Dad and BM. So I didnt want to put them under any pressure on the day. I just want everyone to...

Eric, tuesday 6-Dec-22 13
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
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London venue Help
zaria123, 27 August, 2013 at 19:31

Dear All Just new to the forum, we are looking for a venue in London, although very specific in style. please send me ideas!! We aim t make the day very unlike a traditional wedding, and want it to be...

zaria123, thursday 5-Sep-13 24

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