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Jen, it's finally your turn! I hope you're day is everything you could have dreamed. We can't wait to see your amazing plans come together. Don't forget to come back and show us all your beautiful...

Thought I would see what happens on OT nowerdays, it's so sad! Where is everyone?

So almost 3 years after cancelling it looks like we are back on for the end of March. Me and OH will be going to Gretna, just us, no family interfering or causing problems and no one is going to know...

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...

OK you know how to play now: Good: it's Friday! Good: I've done 50% of my Christmas shopping in one hit on Amazon. God I love Amazon. Let's hope I love Royal Mail next week because it's all been...

After popping back yesterday (the day before?), I noticed a distinct lack of Otters here. Despite knowing them all on Facebook, I am now testing them to see how many of them swing by here still.... ?...

Hi all, It's been a while, but I've been busy planning and booking! E-mailed a few florists last month and told them all my budget and ideas and got one lady back saying she reckons she can do it. My...

H2B and I have to move house in the next few months because our landlord wants to sell the house ? We've been in this one for nearly four years and while it has been great, I'm actually kind of glad...

Yes probably been done before but then so has everything probably. So what Christmas traditions do you have in your household. What do you love, what do you hate. my kids are grown and we all live all...

Sorry if this has been done before! I'm being nosy and wondered what everyone does for a living? I am a project manager and run the national child car seat campaign ?

Guest list issues ? I have started the guest list, my side was really obvious and consists of imediate family (parents and sibling) then 2nd tier family (grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins but...

My hair grew back after chemo. I had just got a light covering then it all fell out again and I woke up one morning to find my pillow case covered in hair. Again. Back to square one. Then last Xmas I...

Forgive if you think too personal, but was wondering how many people have/got a joint bank account before/after marrying? We've always kept ours separate - he's self employed so it made sense to keep...

We aren't allowed confetti at our venue so had originally thought about having bubbles. however as they can be sticky and mark peoples clothes thought better of it. Now thinking of making ribbon wands...

Are you ladies organised shoppers or last minute? I'm a bit of a last minute whirlwind - I'm not a big fan of shopping and I also hate how stretched out Christmas gets so I usually refuse to actively...

I've decided to create a fun alternative to an advent calendar for my OH. I'm going to get 24 treats and number them and scatter them around the house so each day OH has to find the correct number....

Hello! We are planning a slightly different wedding and have set the date for May 2017. I'm struggling to keep positive about the whole thing as majority of family are completely horrified that my...

Hello! We are getting married in July 2016 at Skipton Castle and are struggling to find a suitable venue for our wedding reception. We are looking for somewhere not too formal or stuffy for 50-60...

Good Morning Hitchers As I was getting ready for work this morning, I went into our spare room and as usual had a wave of horror run through me!!! because the bed was strewn with my OH's clothes, he...

Thought I'd pop back on to say hello to all those who remember me from last year and see how you're getting on. MrsShep I see you are still very busy helping out all the brides to be ? The year has...

So I run a brownie unit so I wanted the girls involved in the wedding. I have had an idea but I'm a bit stumped... we have decided we would love our niece and OH daughter to sing whilst signing the...

Hi All, This is my first time posting, hoping to get some advice from fellow brides to be. My other half and I have been engaged since Christmas just gone, together 6 years. We never really had plans...

Hello ladies and gents, I wonder if I can get an idea of your opinions. My fiance and I are starting to think about wedding rings and he's taken a fancy to this:...

My brother has suggested we do a reading challenge together next year.14 books around the world -Each book must clearly represent it's country of origin. You can't visit the same country twice....

Hi y'all, So does anyone have any mottos or sayings they live by? Motivational quotes which get you out of bed and willing to face the day?! I don't as such, but I try to not turn anything exciting...

I'm thinking of doing a Juice Cleanse. I'm on a major health kick at the moment to try and slim down for dress shopping. So far I'm going to the gym 3 times a week and I'm trying to eat healthier. I'm...

I watched Schindler's List last night for the first time and it occurred to me that I've also never seen any of the Godfather films. Since OT's been quite quiet thought I'd see what other films...

This week my granddaughter age 4 came home from school and said.... Daddy..... Guess what. My new friend Charlotte doesn't know how to wipe her bum so today when she had a poo I wiped her bum for...

I underwrite residential and buy to let's for a mortgage lender. Fire away

Some people love their jobs, other hate it, whilst others are not fussed either way. Sometimes I love my job, sometimes not. Depends on the stress levels of the day! Currently going through a funk...