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Free to collect in North London about 50 gold glass votive holders
bettybubble, 5 July, 2015 at 23:13

Does anyone want some gold mercury glass style tealight holders? I have about 45 straight votive style and 7 slightly larger bell/hurricane shaped holders from our wedding to give away. They are all...

bettybubble, tuesday 7-Jul-15 2
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Acceptable distance between venues?
FutureMrsDre, 20 September, 2014 at 10:57

I'm new to this so sorry if I ramble on a bit! We're hoping to get married late August/early September next year. One of my OH's best friends (and usher) has a catering company and does amaaaazing...

Helenia, saturday 20-Sep-14 9
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Venue decoration help!
mrs_w_to_be, 16 September, 2014 at 20:47

I was just wondering if anyone has hired chair covers and sashes from a company with a DIY option? It seems quite a bit cheaper than having someone from the company come and set up, but I'm not sure...

bettybubble, tuesday 16-Sep-14 1
SecretlyEloped
Thank you's
SecretlyEloped, 15 September, 2014 at 20:41

I'm s*** at social convention - someone help! when sending out thank you cards after the do and some people didn't bring a card or gift, do we: 1. Send a thank you to show we're grateful for them...

CrazyRatLady, tuesday 16-Sep-14 5
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Non drying, but lasting makeup? Older brides
CristaMB, 10 September, 2014 at 14:08

Hiya, I'm in my very late 30's, & have the worst skin in that it tends to get dry and around my eyes and is really like crepe paper! (This is due to years of not sleeping - and that's not getting...

MOMB, monday 15-Sep-14 15
Chidders
Mass dress flash
Chidders, 14 March, 2012 at 17:06

Please. We haven't had one of these for ages, pile in and flash us your dress. Model Me

Ridham05, friday 9-Aug-24 966 2
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Bridesmaid shawl or something?
katie80uk, 5 September, 2014 at 12:34

I cant seem to find anything to go with my bridesmaid dress, i get married next month so god knows what the weather will be like but want to get a shawl or pashmina or something incase it gets cold...

bettybubble, saturday 6-Sep-14 4
alexandrawedding@hotmail.co.uk
Tell me about your little extras and personal touches :-)
alexandrawedding@hotmail.co.uk, 4 September, 2014 at 22:14

I guess I'm obsessive! But I've been dreaming of my wedding for so long I don't want to miss anything! Id love to hear about what little extras (entertainment, food, favours, surprises) you have...

xcocowux, monday 8-Sep-14 22
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American forums
Mrs-S-to-be, 4 September, 2014 at 15:40

I stumbled across an American forum (for those interested, finish the phrase 'tying the...' .com) - I'm bored at work, sue me. I can't believe how rude and ridiculous people are. According to the...

charliejack, friday 5-Sep-14 28
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Feeling disheartened after bridesmaid dress shopping
Bets2015, 17 August, 2014 at 11:33

There is no real point to this post other than to get things off my chest I guess. I have two bridesmaids (one is my cousin who has just turned 18 & the other is my best friend from school who is...

Bets2015, sunday 17-Aug-14 9
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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
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Table plan *flash*
Surfer Rosa, 13 August, 2014 at 18:07

We are having a bit of a music theme at our wedding. The invitations were on record sleeves with a vinyl single appropriate for each guest. Our table names are our favourite albums and this is our...

Sarah_88, saturday 16-Aug-14 5
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Best man...can't decide
katie80uk, 17 July, 2014 at 20:30

My OH can't choose between his 2 mates and wants them both to be best men. I said that's fine and one will give the rings at service and one will make the speeches but I told him you have to...

alexandrawedding@hot, friday 18-Jul-14 14
Sparkly Bear
Actual goldfish as a table centre piece.... Update: debate over - we aren't having the fish!
Sparkly Bear, 9 July, 2014 at 13:22

Hello ladies, I just wanted to gain your thoughts on having real goldfish in bowls, with decorations and a little sand as a centrepiece for a table? We are having a beach theme and this is one of the...

Sparkly Bear, tuesday 15-Jul-14 56
mustard_mitt
Older than average bride?
mustard_mitt, 24 June, 2014 at 20:39

I just read the average age for a woman in the UK to get married is 28.9 years old (For men it's 30.8 years). Clearly then, at 32, I'm considered an 'older than average' bride. ️?️ Quite a lot of the...

jayannfernandez, friday 27-Jun-14 92
k.j.w
Song for first dance
k.j.w, 18 June, 2014 at 19:18

Me and my H2B were at a wedding reception at the weekend, and part way through the first dance couples were invited onto the dance floor. Whilst we were dancing together we were discussing what song...

Oldmen123, tuesday 13-Aug-24 42 1
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Tipi's
Se02ley, 17 June, 2014 at 21:54

Hi there, I am planning on having tipis for my wedding but I am starting to worry about how easy it is to plan this type of venue as you have to consider and coordinate so many parties ie toilets,...

Chris Giles Photogra, sunday 22-Jun-14 13
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What are you planning to wear under your wedding dress?? ; )
beckimas, 12 June, 2014 at 16:19

I've been thinking lately about what sort of underwear to wear on the big day and wondering what others are doing? I definitely want to wear a nice lingerie set as I'd like that when my other half...

MrsCWB, monday 28-Jul-14 39
alyj66
Modesty panel...update.
alyj66, 8 May, 2014 at 19:34

I had my dress converted from zip to lace up. I prefer the back but wasn't happy with having no modesty panel as it's a bit gaping and it's been niggling away at me. I had a revelation today regarding...

kimiu, saturday 31-May-14 18
daisymoo86
First Dance Song - Rock/Indie Alternative
daisymoo86, 27 May, 2014 at 12:18

We were at my friends wedding at the weekend and they only chose their first dance song the week of their wedding. It was a beautiful song that had all the right words but not something I would ever...

*Mini*, thursday 17-Jul-14 67
yorkshirekiwi
Your mums wedding dress......
yorkshirekiwi, 27 May, 2014 at 00:13

A recent thread about looking through parents wedding albums got me thinking about our mothers and grandmothers wedding dresses................ Are any of you/would any of you consider wearing a...

Mrslizziew2be, wednesday 28-May-14 25
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Yesterday I was looking at my parents wedding album...
Mrslizziew2be, 26 May, 2014 at 10:35

Yesterday was sunday roast round my parents, we arrived really early and as normal got chatting about the wedding. It hit me that Iv never seen my parents wedding album! So my mum dug it out and...

Lorns, tuesday 27-May-14 15
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Cost of evening food
cw2b, 22 May, 2014 at 22:19

I was just curious (if you don't mind me asking!) how much you are paying per person for evening food? And what type of food - buffet/hog roast etc.

Paul & Dawn, saturday 24-May-14 28
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
mustard_mitt
Entrance music - eclectic recommendations please
mustard_mitt, 18 May, 2014 at 18:02

We got round to talking music randomly last night and have decided on our register signing music, our exit music and our first dance music. Admittedly my ideas that he loved and agreed with. I don't...

MrsToffee, thursday 31-Jul-14 10
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Parents!!!
chelseylou, 15 May, 2014 at 16:24

Hi girls, I'm newly engaged. which is brilliant as of course I love my guy to bits. The only problem is my parents! We haven't always had the best relationship in the world, I've been kicked out when...

Erin8, sunday 18-May-14 15
jen-lou
Question to the TOGs....(or anyone who can help really)
jen-lou, 13 May, 2014 at 16:12

Hi all, I was wondering if you can help me. We have found a TOG and I love her style of photogrpahy (OH isn't bothered he said as long as I like it and it's a reasonable price), I was reading the...

Peter, thursday 15-May-14 35
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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
LittleLovers14
What about a tent as a special location?
LittleLovers14, 8 May, 2014 at 12:04

Hey you guys, I am in the middle of planning my wedding *can't wait* - I am actually from Germany, but live with my future husband in London now. We still (!!!) have not decided on a location and...

Hana87, thursday 15-Oct-15 5
Nessa_EssexBride
How much is too much to pay for wedding flowers..
Nessa_EssexBride, 7 May, 2014 at 12:07

Hi all, Just curious to see how much ya'll spending on flowers. Is this somewhere you think, its alright to splash out on it or you think its better spent somewhere else? Thanks in advance for your...

bettybubble, thursday 8-May-14 34
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How much????
ktk8, 8 May, 2014 at 11:34

Ok so ive just got off the phone to the lady that im hiring chairs from and she tells me that she does not like hiring them out without covers fair enough (I wasn't going to have covers because I...

emabee, thursday 8-May-14 4

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