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Chocolatelulu25

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Help with DIY project
RomanticEmeralds, 28 August, 2015 at 09:21

Hi everyone, hoping someone can help with this. I would like to do a thumbprint tree alongside our guest book (goes nicely with our woodland theme). I've looked online at various different ones to buy...

RomanticEmeralds, thursday 24-Sep-15 12
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Sandals honeymoon?
MrsLBtoB, 5 August, 2015 at 11:50

Just wondering if anyone has been away with Sandal's before and what your experience has been? We are seriously considering booking 1 week in Antigua and 1 week in St Lucia for our Honeymoon but would...

MrsLBtoB, monday 10-Aug-15 10
jen-lou
Living social
jen-lou, 2 August, 2015 at 09:34

Was just having a nose on living social this morning and they have this on offer (sorry I couldn't figure out how to share the link) hopefully it'll help someone wanting to do the photo guest book....

jen-lou, monday 3-Aug-15 2
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Rainbow shoes?
Pooba, 30 July, 2015 at 17:07

Quick question: has anyone bought 'Rainbow' shoes for their wedding? The bridal shop I got my dress from stock them and I tried some on during my fitting. They were comfortable (for the 20 minutes or...

carrotbroc, friday 14-Aug-15 23
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Stupid cake-related question
mkw, 22 July, 2015 at 11:37

This is probably a stupid question, but I was wondering if cakes need to be from a supplier that is local to the venue? We are getting married 150 miles away, but there is a lovely patisserie where I...

Chocolatelulu25, wednesday 22-Jul-15 2
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Focus
Pooba, 21 July, 2015 at 11:35

How do you guys focus?! I'll admit, my interest comes and goes with wedding planning, but this morning it's like I'm on speed. I honestly can't think about anything else! I have a list of things to do...

Pooba, tuesday 21-Jul-15 6
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Table names - lets hear yours!
*Nik*, 17 July, 2015 at 13:51

Just out of interest what are everyones table names? My H2B and me are huge F1 fans so our tables will be all F1 teams and the top table will be the FIA (governing body for F1). Went to a wedding a...

Nearly Mrs Lou Benne, wednesday 29-Jul-15 63
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Is it me or is it quieter aorund these forums since the changes....?
MrsV-wasMissB, 9 July, 2015 at 17:00

...?

yorkshirekiwi, friday 10-Jul-15 61
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September 2015 brides
mustard_mitt, 9 June, 2014 at 14:25

I know there's a few of us getting hitched in September 2015, so this thread is for us! We're getting married on 12th September at a gorgeous country venue in Warwickshire. So far we have the venue,...

Sevenyearhitched, wednesday 30-Sep-15 287
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Slightly Self Indulgent Engagement Ring Flash
BubbleBees, 2 July, 2015 at 15:29

And I think I found my (badly applied) nailpolish! Rimmel Pro 'Ultraviolet' no. 312 as I don't think the colour really shows here. Sorry about the heat puffed hands - not a lot I can do about that in...

Chocolatelulu25, friday 3-Jul-15 2
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Wine on tables?
Jade8, 2 July, 2015 at 22:31

At our reception we are planning on providing a glass of wine each for during the meal. However what's the best wine to go for? White or red? Neither of us are massive wine drinkers so your advice...

Minna Rossi Photogra, friday 3-Jul-15 16
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Outdoor Tipi Wedding!
Saraaa86, 30 June, 2015 at 22:28

Hi have been engaged a few weeks and wedding planning is under way for next September. we saw a Tipi at a wedding fare and have decided that's what we want for the reception, it's proving difficult to...

Simply Ceremonies Uk, friday 3-Jul-15 7
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Wedding entertainment for children
annaaa7, 1 July, 2015 at 11:36

Hi everyone, I was thinking of having some form of entertainment during the day time of wedding after the ceremony to keep the children entertained while the grown ups have some adult time. I'm just...

The Wedding Singer, friday 3-Jul-15 5
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Garden Games
daisymoo86, 1 July, 2015 at 14:11

Does anyone know where I can get the following garden games? I've tied smyths toy store and toys r us, they haven't got them. Id prefer an actual shop so I can see them before I buy, but all options...

BubbleBees, thursday 2-Jul-15 23
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Bra Question
okydoke, 11 June, 2015 at 13:01

Hello ladies, I am looking at buying a strapless bra for my wedding dress should I need it, and for Wonderbra the options seem to be ivory lace and nude. Have any of you tried these? Would they show...

Chocolatelulu25, thursday 11-Jun-15 6
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Wedding Dress sales-highstreet
Potter&Me, 9 June, 2015 at 17:45

I'm looking to buy a wedding dress from the high street for example Phase eight or Monsoon. I've read they launch their collections for the year in December. Does anyone know when they reduce their...

Chocolatelulu25, wednesday 10-Jun-15 1
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Who sits with Bride and Groom at the end of the aisle?
DecoBride2015, 9 June, 2015 at 12:32

Hi everyone, this is my first post here and I wondered whether someone might be able to answer a question I have! I've visited my venue a few times when they've had the room set up for the ceremony...

LittleMissPanda, wednesday 10-Jun-15 5
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Wedding Planner Problems
dan_ielle20, 3 June, 2015 at 12:37

Hi, I'm due to get married later this year in Santorini and I'm really having trouble with our wedding planner. We booked the wedding in March 2014, we then received massive price hikes earlier this...

Chocolatelulu25, friday 5-Jun-15
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Highchairs and age
jesikab4u, 4 June, 2015 at 15:56

Just came to me that we will need to supply high chairs for the little ones. My mum said they would probably bring their own but we are providing transport which won't have the room and I think it...

SunnyBlueConfetti919, tuesday 22-Jan-19 8
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Table plan. I cant do it!!!!!
MrsB88, 2 June, 2015 at 15:51

How on earth do you do this!? I've been playing with it for days and it's not coming together! Have to have tables of 10 or 12 but groups aren't fitting together! Help! Any tips??

Nims, wednesday 3-Jun-15 6
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HELP...
lynch soon to be Austin, 3 June, 2015 at 15:12

Ok, I get married in 18 days and i still dont have a song to walk out on. I dont want anything soppy. I have; Walking in- John Legend- All of me Signing the register- Ella Henderson- Yours And i have...

MrsG_to_be, sunday 7-Jun-15 21
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Garden Games
Whitehearts, 29 May, 2015 at 23:06

Mr and Mrs corn hole games, handmade by a family member for our wedding day! Approx 1.5m each in size. Pick up from Horsham. We also have giant jenga, a hoopla style game and signs to go with all of...

feelie, friday 5-Jun-15 7
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Cake tasting next week...opinions please ?
Janey999, 29 May, 2015 at 22:13

We are going to a tasting session next week with our fab cake maker. Think we are going for 3 tiers with a gluten free lemon on the top tier. The other 2 flavours we are thinking are salted caramel...

Teal, friday 29-May-15 2
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Fingerprint tree inks
Chocolatelulu25, 29 May, 2015 at 14:21

If you have had or are having one, which ink brand did you choose? I've found the 'Let's Color' ones on eBay that are a very reasonable price but when I was looking around a lot of people said that...

Chocolatelulu25, friday 29-May-15 322
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How much drink?!
Chocolatelulu25, 28 May, 2015 at 13:45

So I'm in a bit of a quandary about how much drink/alcohol to provide during the wedding breakfast; reason being is that we're doing an afternoon tea reception so things are going to be a little...

Squirrel1, saturday 30-May-15 6
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How much drink?!
Chocolatelulu25, 28 May, 2015 at 13:44

So I'm in a bit of a quandry about how much drink/alcohol to provide during the wedding breakfast; reason being is that we're doing an afternoon tea reception so things are going to be a little...

pammy67, thursday 28-May-15 244
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Croquet and limbo sets
Chocolatelulu25, 20 May, 2015 at 13:06

If you have any that I could buy or where you can get them cheaply please let me know. Croquet set can be either adult or kids, many thanks

jen-lou, sunday 31-May-15 531
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Help! What have i missed?
vix1302, 14 May, 2015 at 11:16

Hi Just after some help please! I've made myself a spreadsheet so I can keep track of costs etc,, but I'm sure I've forgotten something big and cant think what ive missed! Any suggestions welcome...

vix1302, thursday 14-May-15 4
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Order of Service
Chocolatelulu25, 6 May, 2015 at 15:28

Are you having one? It maybe seems a bit American in my opinion to print out / write out on a board what order your ceremony is going to follow?! Most people would know and I think the registrars are...

CBeckford, wednesday 6-May-15 2 424
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Really need help finding a seamstress!!
SunnyBrownDiamonds138, 24 April, 2015 at 12:38

Hi my bridesmaid dresses came yesterday and they are far too long! Need them all taken up. Can anyone recommend a seamstress around the Essex area! Thanks

Chocolatelulu25, friday 24-Apr-15 5
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Weather...
Loved-up, 15 April, 2015 at 18:38

Hi all, My Fiance and I are hoping to marry next year (2016) and are just deciding on a venue. I have found one that offers an outdoor wedding which would be a dream come true for me (there is a back...

bubblerawk, thursday 16-Apr-15 6

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