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Laurensmum

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Wedding dress cleaning advice
Laurensmum, 30 August, 2016 at 23:09

Guys advice please! I got married on Saturday and apart from the dirty hem etc, my dress is in pretty good nick, bar one stain. It appears to be a yellow curry colour so can only assume it's the sauce...

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I got married!!! ?
Laurensmum, 28 August, 2016 at 15:23

Just one photo at the moment! Fab day!

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Am I being an unreasonable Bridezilla?!
Laurensmum, 20 August, 2016 at 17:48

OK, so my OH's nephew is going to be an usher/page boy at our wedding in a weeks time. Now, it's not a massive wedding, late registry office and straight to local pub. Nephew is your typical 12 year...

Ash953, monday 22-Aug-16 18
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We did it!
kizzi10000, 21 August, 2016 at 18:53

Not long home from a fab-u-lous weekend! Couldn't really have asked for better, other than the few people who couldn't come at the last minute being there. Full report will come once the photographer...

Mrslh2b, tuesday 23-Aug-16 11
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Hair and make up trial *mega flash*
Laurensmum, 19 August, 2016 at 16:20

So......one week to go and had trial today. To say I am chuffed is a massive understatement. I have a short bob so never in my wildest dreams imagined being able to have hair like this. Makeup was...

NorthernLights, monday 22-Aug-16 9
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Less than 3 weeks! Feeling stressed!
LuxuriousBlueConfetti327, 9 August, 2016 at 23:39

Hi all, My wedding is on 28th August and I'm feeling quite stressed and overwhelmed. Firstly, I'm worried that our venue is going to look bare. The package we have is for 70 people. This is more than...

Chapples, thursday 22-Sep-16 7
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2nd dress fitting *flash* (apologies for crap photos!)
Laurensmum, 2 August, 2016 at 18:48

So, went for 2nd fitting today and I've got to go back in AGAIN as she has to take it in another inch! (Maintaining weight it's tough guys!) 3st off later and here she is all steamed and cleaned....

Laurensmum, friday 5-Aug-16 8
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Do you know Etiquette (quiz)
1987RAF, 3 August, 2016 at 14:03

I found this little quiz online today about decorum and etiquette according to Debretts, the go to agency for such matters. https://www.buzzfeed.com/tabathaleggett/how-good-are-your-wedding-manners I...

Tidal Wave, thursday 4-Aug-16 13
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Buying bridesmaid dresses online
Oldbarnbride, 3 August, 2016 at 19:23

Hi everyone Been looking at a few websites online for bridesmaid dresses and just wondered if anyone had ordered theirs off the net and if so what were they like quality wise? Ive seen a few I like on...

LuxuriousIvoryDiamon, sunday 7-Aug-16 14
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Child related issue
kizzi10000, 29 July, 2016 at 12:44

When we first decided the guest list we thought we'd go down to first cousins on each side, with a couple of very good friends each. That fitted in nicely with the size of the registry office, but...

Laurensmum, friday 29-Jul-16 4
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Random one!
Laurensmum, 27 July, 2016 at 21:32

Do I provide confetti or assume most people will bring own?? It's bloody expensive for not that much!!!!

Laurensmum, thursday 28-Jul-16 12
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Buttonholes.
Bobbys_Girl, 27 July, 2016 at 21:25

After a discussion with one of my best friend about a recent wedding, I am wondering who you are all providing buttonholes for? Seems to be a mixed response to this.

Bobbys_Girl, thursday 28-Jul-16 9
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Civil Ceremony Wedding Music - Ideas For What We Can Play Whilst Signing The Register
LuxuriousIvoryDiamonds550, 8 July, 2016 at 17:26

Hi Everyone. I'm looking for inspiration as to what songs I should play whilst we sign the register. It always helps reading what others have chosen. I see a lot of people are saying go upbeat but I...

jamborina, saturday 16-Jul-16 17
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PP Dress fitting rant ?
Laurensmum, 3 July, 2016 at 21:45

So last Tuesday I went for my first official fitting. Absolutely amazing I'm having 7 inches taken off in total (lost over 2st) and I don't have to have hem raised! Bargain......or so I thought. My...

Ash953, monday 4-Jul-16 1 559
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Honeymooning in Mexico
Mrsjones2024, 31 May, 2016 at 18:54

Hi all, OH and I are thinking of honeymooning in Mexico. I have been before, but this was about 8 years ago and to Cancun. OH needs to be constantly entertained so Mexico seems like a good idea, and...

Mrsjones2024, sunday 3-Jul-16 11
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Suit hire?
Mrsjones2024, 18 June, 2016 at 16:19

Hi all, Where are you hiring your suits from? We were planning on hiring the suits from a local, independent tailor on the high street. I have just checked their website and they charge £165 per suit...

Mrsjones2024, sunday 3-Jul-16 16
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The little things.........?
Laurensmum, 15 June, 2016 at 21:42

Evening all... I am totally and utterly stressing about what height shoes to wear on the big day. When I first tried my dress on I was in shop shoes, I guestimate at around 2.5-3inchs. With these...

lafalot, friday 17-Jun-16 11
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Bridal shoes - how much to spend?!
cantwaittobemrsb, 8 June, 2016 at 10:05

Hi I've been looking for the right pair of bridal shoes and have spotted two lovely pairs, one half the price of the other but I cannot seem to find the least expensive ones in my size or colour! I...

o0o_Charlie_o0o, friday 10-Jun-16 22
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Hair Extension Assistance Required!
Laurensmum, 7 June, 2016 at 21:34

Hi guys I am currently eyeing up some hairdos. I thought I had found the do for me but I have now totally and utterly fallen in love with this: I currently have a chin length bob and there is no way...

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Hen do ideas - where to go
xlisa_89x, 1 June, 2016 at 10:28

Have been looking online on hen do planning websites for ideas - was wondering where people are going or have been before ? It isnt while next year but wanting to plan ahead ideas. Thinking so far of...

Samuel, tuesday 5-Mar-24 11
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Found my dress - yay!
Ladylou178, 29 May, 2016 at 12:18

Found my dress and it's ordered. I've gone for Emma by Sassi Holford but I'm having Duchess Satin cap sleeves to it. It's a Hi Lo dress which is something I never thought I would go for before but it...

Ladylou178, wednesday 1-Jun-16 9
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Lets all do a ring *FLASH*!!
NorthernLights, 24 May, 2016 at 14:52

Hey Guys, So, I got an Idea Inspired by OneHartOrTwo's Engagement Ring flash post (which was only like 30 mins ago) Why don't all us lovely Wifeyyys-to-be give our engagement rings a flash! Not...

Vixy1987, friday 10-Jun-16 30
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Pooba's very long report
Pooba, 27 May, 2016 at 17:52

Please accept my sincere apologies about this report. It is long. As in, way long. As in, War and Peace long. I started writing and couldn’t stop…

MrsW2017, tuesday 31-May-16 24
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Suit Hire - Recommendations/average cost?
Laurensmum, 18 May, 2016 at 21:31

Hi guys. Got to get bum in gear and arrange appointments for suit hire this weekend! The last night thing to do! Any recommendations and guestimate on costsI've been doing some research on suit hire...

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Young flower girls?
u_21@hotmail.co.uk, 12 May, 2016 at 07:44

I have 2 small glower girls one just under 2 and the other 16 months. Where have people brought their flower girl dresses from? Lots on eBay hand made but not sure if i trust them. Fell in love with...

mrsdaviestobe, saturday 21-May-16 4
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Evening food
Laurensmum, 10 May, 2016 at 21:03

OK, I was quite happy with what I had planned but after reading other posters I'm now quite worried! I'm having a late service at 4.30pm for 50 people. After the service and photos it's straight back...

NoMoore, wednesday 11-May-16 12

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