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Goujon

United Kingdom · From August 2015

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7 May, 2016

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Struggling with venue?!!
Ker2018, 9 March, 2016 at 20:36

Hi!! Ok so we started the hunt for a venue for our 2018 wedding - I don't know about anyone else but I am struggling to find venues I like enough online to go and look at! We went and saw Gaynes Park...

CantwaittobeMrsDavie, friday 17-Jun-16 41
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husband wedding ring alternatives
LuxuriousOrangeCakes380, 19 January, 2016 at 12:18

I have chosen my wedding ring but my husband doesnt really want one. he really isnt a jewelry guy and doesnt want to wear a ring. he says it is only a recent tradition, having only started in WWII...

Kihec24, monday 9-Sep-24 8
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Wedding Suits
James_12345, 22 January, 2016 at 10:27

First of all, wow, this mens thread is pretty empty! (come on guys! its our wedding day too!) now to the topic at hand, I am choosing my wedding suits, much like the bride gets to choose hers. I...

Aqsa, thursday 26-Mar-26 12
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How to ask for money instead of presents
Galbear, 19 January, 2016 at 15:33

Hi all, I'm sure this has been asked many times before, but I am currently designing my invitations and looking for a tactful way of saying that guests shouldn't feel obliged to get us presents as...

ExpensiveBrownDiamon, thursday 21-Jan-16 11
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how many wedding cars are you having?
Irisbride, 12 September, 2012 at 14:44

The thread about mother of groom transport has got me thinking- and worried! How many wedding cars are you having? does the groom normally travel to the church/ceremony venue in a wedding car? I...

Andero, friday 6-Feb-26 23
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2016 brides how crazily real does it all feel!
YellowDiamond, 6 January, 2016 at 22:47

God am sat here and it keeps dawning on me how now I can say it's this year it all seems very soon and real! Lots of exciting bits being confirmed too like I had a text from the invitation company...

Goujon, monday 18-Jan-16 28
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What etiquette rules do you follow?
ExpensiveBrownDiamonds1257, 16 January, 2016 at 07:35

As many of you know, I am a bride who is originally from across the pond who will soon be marrying her English gentleman at a wedding that will combine traditions from both sides of the Atlantic (if...

Mrs-Riley, wednesday 20-Jan-16 16
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3 pieces of advice sought
ror100, 3 January, 2016 at 00:40

Hi there, In the realisation that our wedding is only 5 months away (June 3rd), my OH and I have only got 3 real issues to sort. I wonder if you could help clear the wood from the trees for us. 1....

Goujon, wednesday 13-Jan-16 16
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Bucks / Berks Brides - Affordable Venues??
SunnyIvoryFlowers494, 11 January, 2016 at 16:59

Hi all, my first post, how exciting! I'm in the High Wycombe area and we are thinking of booking Burnham beeches hotel as our venue. We have around 55day guests, need a civil ceremony at the same...

SunnyIvoryFlowers494, monday 18-Jan-16 9
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MIL making our wedding cake??? Worried it won't go right.
PurpleRain88, 11 January, 2016 at 11:38

My future MIL has offered to make our wedding cake...very nice of her, but she's never done a wedding cake before and I'm concerned. I've been trying to encourage her to make a 'practice' cake (just a...

DreamcatcherVN, monday 11-Jan-16 21
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Honeymoon in Costa Rica
IngridHughes, 8 December, 2015 at 19:59

Well, we will be honeymooning in Costa Rica!! It wasn't what I first wanted but as we're travelling in July and I don't want to take the malaria tablets that was the best choice. It doesn't seem to be...

RomanticRedHair492, wednesday 16-Mar-16 5
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Menu Tasting Yesterday....
Mrslh2b, 30 November, 2015 at 13:39

So we had our menu tasting yesterday – went into it in a bit of a bad mood (was begrudging that we had to pay £50 for it and that it wasn’t private we were there with all the other bride and grooms...

Mrslh2b, friday 4-Dec-15 13
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Wedding day fragrance
BrideMMD, 27 November, 2015 at 23:14

Hey ladies, Just wondered if anyone had picked out a perfume for the big day? I love the way a certain smell takes you right back to a certain time in your life - impulse body spray, ck one perfume...

MrsLT, thursday 3-Dec-15 22
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Suit alteration
Goujon, 26 November, 2015 at 15:47

I don't have the best proportions for suits - I have a reasonably muscular upper body and jackets can seem to always be either too tight across the chest and back, or too long in the arm and body if I...

ExpensivePinkCars201, thursday 26-Nov-15 3
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Asking for Contributions to the Honeymoon for non-Wedding Guests!
Goujon, 26 November, 2015 at 15:25

The situation is this - very small wedding and only 10 guests. The current idea is to have a gathering of some kind at home a few weeks after coming back from honeymoon and inviting all the friends...

Lapland2015, thursday 26-Nov-15 1 612
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What are you doing the day after?
Little_MrsA2B, 26 August, 2015 at 18:28

Hi all It's so fab to read everyone's plans for the big day. I wondered what people do the day afterwards? We have quite a large foreign contingent flying in from various places which is amazing. So...

*Nik*, saturday 29-Aug-15 41
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Wedding party when coming home
Lozza11, 25 August, 2015 at 11:50

Hi everyone, Me any my fiance are getting married in Ibiza in August 2017. We are thinking about having a wedding party when we get back for everyone especially the people who couldn't make the...

Lozza11, saturday 29-Aug-15 5
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May 2016 Brides
MrsLBtoB, 18 August, 2015 at 11:39

Hi All! Sorry if there is already a thread for this but I can't seem to find one!? Though it would be quite nice to have one for us May brides ? to discuss plans, questions, worries etc! Our wedding...

Boro_Bex, monday 30-May-16 232

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