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15 October, 2016
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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...
Firstly thank you to everyone for my good luck messages. I was very moved by some of them. Lapland has to be the most beautiful place I have EVER been and the Ice Castle made for a stunning wedding....
Hi all. I can't believe I am going to write this but last night after 5 and a half years together my now fiance asked me to marry him. It was the most perfect proposal for me... took me to Manchester...
So my beautiful best friend (and MOH at my wedding) ordered a China dress earlier in the year. It was nice enough when it came, but over time she completely fell out of love with it. I advised (read...
Hiya I am wanting a nice little gift or unique way of asking my bridesmaids to be a part of our wedding. I am wanting to do this as part of their Christmas presents. Does anybody have any ideas...
Why do family members lose the plot when there's a wedding?! I wrote a post a while ago about not inviting my sister to our wedding (short story is that she's vile and we haven't spoken for 3 years)....
Hi Guys, Sorry for the delay, but with things calming down now thought it would be best to finally do my report!! Sorry if its rather long and if its a bit all over the place. How we met Myself and Mr...
Well I guess its my time for a 'how it went' story! :-) How we met: In September 1998 I went as part of a scratch band to do a weeks tour of Kefalonia, Greece. I took my then fiance with me and was...
Hello everyone, I'm looking for short/tea length wedding dresses and its proving a bit difficult, I can find photos of some online, but hardly any of the stockists I've spoken too actually have any in...
Hi Ladies, Just looking for some opinions on these dresses... do you like? Do you think they are Bridesmaidy? I'm having 8 Bridesmaids all of Varying sizes (6-20) and I don't want to spend a lot on...
Hi all! Oh my word, I HAVE FOUND MY DRESS!!!!!! There are no words for my joy and excitement!!!!!! I had my new car delivered yesterday, so took a trip up to Cheshire Oaks shopping outlet with my...
Hi Ladies Just having a bit of a rant, we are looking to send out invites in the next few weeks in time for when we see friends/family at Christmas. Basically I have a big family and OH doesnt but he...
Hi Ladies (and gents!) Little reminder that there is an off topic forum on hitched. Whilst we all love to chat about weddings, the off topic forum can be a place to vent about other things. Ask any...
OK so I have everything else booked. Didn't think about makeup as thought it would be far too early to book. No. it isn't Out of the 5 makeup artists I contacted only 1 was still free on my wedding...
I went to Bicester Village with my OH to do some Christmas shopping and we just "happened" to go into Jimmy Choo... These were the first shoes I saw and I absolutely fell in love when I tried them on!...
Even with thermal long johns under and snow boots it zipped up fine however if I want to sit or eat I better lose a few pounds in the next six weeks or no way will I get in the reindeer sleigh. Hem...
Hi all, Hope everyone is well on this wet evening! I've been avoiding posting about this for a while - but I'm seriously getting concerned over my dress. I just cannot find anything I love. Plenty...
Can anybody help?? I've got lots of leftover wedding bits and bobs I want to look at selling via the forum, but I can't work out how to put pictures on here. Nobody wants things without photos!...
What are people's thoughts on a pay bar at a wedding? Would you begrudge it as a guest? We are on a small budget and planning an informal, intimate DIY wedding but I keep having wobbles about how...
Hiya all we don't see much of my partners parents even though they live quite close. MIL is coming round for the day tomorrow for the first time in about 9 months and it will be first time I have seen...
Sorry if this has been done before! I'm being nosy and wondered what everyone does for a living? I am a project manager and run the national child car seat campaign ?
We are getting married on the 21st October in Essex..... Any one else out there getting married in the same month? What have you guys got sorted so far?x
Well, technically 6 months and 1 day This is the church that all but 2 of my mums relatives have gotten married in, so this was hugely important to me. As such, he had final say on the reception -...
Not a bad first attempt! Childrens flowers to follow as comment ?
So, thought this worth a mention, Tuesday's rollover. All the currents brides - no budget worries, and the OM's, nice way to start married life.
I went dress shopping for the first time this weekend and I think I may have found my dress! Or at least the style. There are a few stores in my area going out of business and having great sample...
Hello ladies ive been thinking about posting this for a couple of weeks now but have been too nervous, I don't like to admit how shallow I am, but I am extremely uncomfortable in my own skin. I know...
Hi all, So there are two things playing on my mind, that is going to be strongly expected by family, but what we're not bothered about: 1) I don't want flowers. They're pretty, but £90 for a bridal...
Has anyone made or are planning to make their own flowers? I'm going to as cannot afford real or ready made artificial. Any advice would be gratefully received. I've watched videos on you tube and...