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ilexaquifolium

United Kingdom · From September 2014

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Time off work for wedding prep
SunnyPurpleHair123, 14 April, 2016 at 09:40

Good morning ladies (and gents)! I'm trying to work out my annual leave for this year... It's got me wondering, for all you full-time, 9-5 b2bs, how many days off are you taking before the day? My...

Chale, saturday 16-Apr-16 22
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Agree to disagree!
Mr_P, 14 April, 2016 at 12:08

So - the proposal has happened. You (or your partner) said Yes! (That's why you're here, after all!). Budget is planned (and spent!). BUT... what is the main thing you and your other half couldn't...

MetalBride, friday 22-Apr-16 16
Chapples
Hen Do - inspire me!
Chapples, 11 April, 2016 at 15:26

I'm already being asked what I want to do for my hen do - which is great, but I'm unable to give much of an answer! There could be about 15 of us I guess in total, of varying ages, but I have lots of...

Chapples, wednesday 13-Apr-16 13
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Where are you staying night before?
Much_ado_about_weddings, 10 April, 2016 at 09:32

Hi ladies, Just wondering what everyone's planning to do the night BEFORE the wedding? My wedding isn't for another year but because I'm getting married near(ish) my finance's home. Which is a good...

Ladylou178, thursday 14-Apr-16 25
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Wedding nails
Kaz87, 10 April, 2016 at 18:10

Hi all. Hope you are all having a lovely weekend. Just wondering what you are all doing with your nails for your wedding. I'm going to get mine done as have awful natural nails that just break, but I...

Kaz87, wednesday 13-Apr-16 22
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Not sure on my dress
HappyGoldDecor533, 9 April, 2016 at 22:01

Hello everyone, here are some pics of my dress. It hasn't been fitted or even steamed at this stage. I loved it when I ordered it but in the meantime I ponder whether it is the one for me. Worry it...

HappyGoldDecor533, monday 11-Apr-16 26
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Wedding dress worries - big bust
SunnyBrownFlowers532, 1 April, 2016 at 15:11

Hello - newbie to Hitched, I have been engaged 2 weeks today! I know this is a premature query as I haven't begun to think about what kind of wedding dress I want but I already can feel the tantrum...

Posh Frocks, friday 15-Apr-16 21
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April 2016 Brides
Pooba, 23 July, 2015 at 11:15

Hi all, Sorry if there is already a thread for this, but I've had a quick look and can't find one. Just thought it might be nice if our little gang had it's own thread where we can share ideas,...

Pooba, wednesday 4-May-16 234 1
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Wedding Cake decisions
LuxuriousRedConfetti566, 7 April, 2016 at 21:58

Hey there, I'm new here. We've been 'planning' our wedding for a year this month, but only booked the registrar and venue today for our wedding on the 7th of April next year! Looking for ways to save...

ExpensivePinkCars201, friday 8-Apr-16 7
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Day/Night Numbers
rach_217, 8 April, 2016 at 11:13

Hello Lovely Hitchers - quick question how many additional guests do you have coming to your evening reception? We only have an additional 20, (65 day/85 night) and I'm slightly concerned it's not...

hollyhollytree, saturday 9-Apr-16 8
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Tips for suppliers
HappyBlueConfetti257, 8 April, 2016 at 09:58

This might be a weird subject that divides opinions but are you tipping your suppliers? Do most suppliers almost expect it? We've already paid our suppliers a lot of money to do their job and I'd like...

Paula @ Ollievision, friday 8-Apr-16 8
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Cost of hairdresser
*Nik*, 1 March, 2016 at 17:52

From day 1 I was set on who I was going to use as hairdresser for the big day. Jusy received quote from her and I am interested to see how the price compares. What would you expect to pay for - trial...

MrsW2017, wednesday 2-Mar-16 6
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Wedding favours, cookies or sweets
biancaatkins, 28 February, 2016 at 22:22

We are doing our own wedding favours, I can't decide to do sweets, we were thinking haribo rings, or cookies,probably maryland chocolate chip cookies. What do you all think, cookies or sweets.

1987RAF, monday 29-Feb-16 5
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What order are you and your BMs walking down the aisle in?
claireo1981, 27 February, 2016 at 09:15

Just wondering what everyone else is doing about this? I'm having a maid of honour and 4 flower girls (2, 3, 6 and 9) and really can't decide what the best order is? The 2 year old is a law unto...

*Nik*, tuesday 1-Mar-16 13
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2 wedding outfits
HappyYellowDecor534, 27 February, 2016 at 23:46

Hi all im an older bride (57 year old) but having issues with outfits, i am having a very small ceromony (6 people) and am wearing a lovely suit consisting of a dress, lace overtop (comes to the...

DB2016, sunday 20-Mar-16 27
FutureMrsA2016
Final dress fitting - 12 days to go
FutureMrsA2016, 28 February, 2016 at 10:20

Morning ladies today i take my dress home its my final fitting. I havent seen it completed as yet so I am super excited to see it today. Wedding is 12 days away and im starting to have those...

Tidal Wave, monday 29-Feb-16 4
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Changing surname
LuxuriousGoldDiamonds273, 25 February, 2016 at 21:22

Hi everyone, I'm finding the idea of changing my surname a bit odd! I've had my name for 30+ years and it does feel very strange and a bit disloyal to my family that I'm suddenly going to change it....

HappyYellowHair540, monday 7-Mar-16 25

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