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My mum threatening not to go to my wedding!
RomanticBlueCakes716, 2 of April of 2018 at 20:40

So my mum has always been a bit nuts, we certainly don't have a normal family dynamic. She is very moody, visits to see her are done because of obligation and we normally sit quite tensely and polite...

MetalBride, tuesday 3-Apr-18 3
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Something nice
MetalBride, 2 of April of 2018 at 19:30

My friend who flew in for my wedding on Friday had been detained and deported back to the US, I'm gutted but I can't imagine how he must feel. I want to do something nice for him as it's been awful...

RomanticBlueCakes716, monday 2-Apr-18
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Pressure to have extra flower girl-advice pls
Brid2be12345, 29 of March of 2018 at 23:21

Me and my partner are going to have a very small wedding abroad. I was planning on having 2 bridesmaids and my daughter as a 'flower girl' but was going to walk with her down the aisle side by side as...

Paula @ Ollievision, sunday 1-Apr-18 4
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April is nearly here!
MetalBride, 29 of March of 2018 at 20:47

To all those end of March and April brides and grooms, good luck in the last bit of prep and have an awesome day, it's getting so close now and I'm finally getting excited. Picking up my ring on...

FlutterBy90, friday 30-Mar-18 1
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Not Invited to a cousin's wedding when we've invited them
Tegfan, 25 of March of 2018 at 21:37

Hi All, We sent out our Save the Dates very early on in the wedding planning as I was very excited and we're getting married on a Sunday and my H2B's family will all have to travel for it so we wanted...

Paula @ Ollievision, sunday 1-Apr-18 6
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Should I postpone my wedding to avoid family conflict?
SunnyIvoryCars91804, 16 of March of 2018 at 13:49

This is a long story (with a lot of history - so bear with me here) and I have no idea what to do so I thought some outside perspective would help. A very close family member of mine got engaged 2...

SunnyIvoryCars91804, tuesday 3-Apr-18 14
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'un-asking' a bridesmaid?
RomanticPinkDiamonds888, 17 of March of 2018 at 23:45

Our wedding is now only a few months away and for a while now I've been thinking about 'un-asking' one of my bridesmaids. From quite early on it became apparent she saw herself as chief bridesmaid...

carleyemma, wednesday 21-Mar-18 1
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Long distance wedding party.
Musicmaestro2018, 19 of March of 2018 at 12:15

Hi All Having been engaged for all of 10 days I am new to the forum and this is my first post. We are aiming for a wedding within the next 12 months due to various reasons and are only in the very...

ExpensivePinkCars562, friday 23-Mar-18 5
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Favours?!?!?!?
MrsStanleyToBe, 20 of March of 2018 at 10:30

Hello lovelies I'm starting to get really excited now, finally my time is almost here ... well 10 months away, but much closer than I was 3 years ago ? I think I'm almost there with everything, the...

RomanticYellowConfet, saturday 24-Mar-18 10
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Fiancé won’t let my son be a junior groomsman
Bride10, 18 of March of 2018 at 22:22

My fiancé firstly has said me MOH can’t do a speech which she was planning to do as it’s only traditional for BM but is acted like I should tell her no. this already wound me up but he is now saying...

Paula @ Ollievision, friday 23-Mar-18 9
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Engagement party invite list - what's the etiquette?
LuxuriousGreenConfetti64128, 19 of March of 2018 at 13:25

Hi everyone Me and my fiance are hosting our own engagement party in a few weeks time, and really looking forward to both sides of our families and close friends being together in one place! However...

Have_you_met_Mrs_Jon, wednesday 21-Mar-18 1
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April 2018 Brides (or Grooms)
MrsR2B18, 8 of August of 2017 at 15:03

Just thought that as we're only 8 months away now i'd start our own planning thread for April 2018! I'll try and keep up to date with the dates and names so if you put your date in your first post and...

MetalBride, wednesday 21-Mar-18 56
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Wedding dress too puffy! Help!
ExpensiveYellowDecor50155, 12 of March of 2018 at 11:45

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help? I've tried my wedding dress on again and it seems so puffy! Its an A-line style with a couple of tulle layers and the shop also recommended it have an underskirt with...

Paula @ Ollievision, tuesday 13-Mar-18 2
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Hen Party Sadness
autumneyes231, 7 of March of 2018 at 19:14

Hello everyone, I'm having some trouble with my hen party and just want to vent and get some advice really! So I'm getting married in november this year, and i'd originally asked for 2 nights away in...

RomanticBlueCakes716, saturday 10-Mar-18 2
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Where to by headpiece/ accessory and how much should I spend?
B2BSep2018, 9 of March of 2018 at 10:55

I need your help please?? I've been looking for something to go in my hair but am really struggling to find anything I like that isn't hundreds of pounds. Has anyone found a good website/ designer...

B2BSep2018, tuesday 27-Mar-18 6
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Family issues..help!!
LuxuriousBrownDecor620, 8 of March of 2018 at 07:23

Hi everyone, Im new to this but would very much like some help..here goes! Myself, h2b and motb have a had a big fallout over xmas, we was living together at the time, The fallout caused me and my h2b...

MissPlaced, thursday 8-Mar-18 1
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How does this look?
RomanticYellowConfetti495, 1 of March of 2018 at 20:32

Hi I’m having a small panic that the dress I really like shows my post baby belly too much, just wondering ideas anyone would be able to give me honest opinions about my dress

autumneyes231, saturday 10-Mar-18 12
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Brother in Law not happy
IDodoyou83, 21 of February of 2018 at 17:51

Hey Guys not sure what to do would love a bit of advice. back story we got engaged a couple of years ago and my OH’s brother fell out with us for a year. He was upset that my partner only told him on...

ExpensivePurpleFlowe, monday 26-Feb-18 5
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Unrealistic Future-Husband To Be!
2020-bride, 17 of February of 2018 at 17:27

Hi all, So we went ahead and put the deposit down and secured our wedding venue for 25th June 2020. I have started to look at cake makers, florists, photographers etc and I have found 3 definite...

SoonToBeMrsC2018, saturday 31-Mar-18 16
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A few questions
LuxuriousPinkDecor833, 14 of February of 2018 at 14:03

So i have my wedding booked for July 2019. I have it all booked in hotel not too far from where i live. I have a few questions and was hoping maybe some of you may be able to help with answers. I know...

RomanticBlueConfetti, saturday 17-Feb-18 1
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Small wedding
hayls100, 12 of February of 2018 at 17:59

Hi I am looking for ideas for a small wedding about 6 people including me and my fiancé. I have had a look at just two packages and adding guests on and also registry office but hen stuck for what to...

PaylorPhoto, tuesday 13-Feb-18 1
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Family Spread Out Everywhere!
RomanticPinkDecor30817, 12 of February of 2018 at 17:21

Hi everyone! So my fiance and I have just started planning our wedding and are having some trouble as our families are spread out everywhere! We have family coming from Scotland, Newcastle upon Tyne,...

SunnyRedCars98276, friday 23-Feb-18 4
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Buying ex sample and used wedding dresses
HappyIvoryConfetti13344, 11 of February of 2018 at 23:01

Hi everyone, I'm considering opening my own bridal shop selling ex sample gowns and second hand wedding and prom dresses. Would this be something you would be interested in? I could also have a...

RomanticYellowConfet, thursday 1-Mar-18 11
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Should I pay for my Bridesmaids hotel rooms?
HappyPinkDecor620, 23 of January of 2018 at 12:23

I have fallen out with my sister over this! Our venue requires us to take for the night 8 rooms (one is complimentary for bride and groom) so we basically have to pay for 7. We have allocated so far a...

Paula @ Ollievision, friday 9-Feb-18 8
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Stand up Buffet reception
LuxuriousBrownFlowers65748, 21 of January of 2018 at 10:13

Hi all we are getting married in October 2018 and we have found ourselves a function hall attached to a local pub with its own little bar. we're having a town hall ceremony at 2.15 and then our guests...

DariaNova, wednesday 24-Jan-18 4
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NIGHTMARE Bridesmaids!!!
LuxuriousOrangeCars211, 21 of January of 2018 at 14:03

Hi, So we purchased all the bridesmaids dresses. Bridesmaids love them. They fit perfectly! All 4 of them. Fast forward quite a few months.....2 bridesmaids (grooms sisters) wish to try their dresses...

LuxuriousOrangeCars2, saturday 17-Mar-18 5
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Hair & Makeup Advice
RomanticYellowConfetti938, 6 of December of 2017 at 16:01

Hi everyone I've been researching hair and makeup artists for the big day and have realised just how expensive they are! I'm having 4 (potentially 5) bridesmaids and the average cost of getting their...

ExpensiveYellowConfe, tuesday 12-Dec-17 7
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What time to get married?
Glitterball2017, 4 of December of 2017 at 23:10

Having picked my venue I need to contact the registrar to secure the date but I’m at a complete loss as to what sort of time to actually get married. We are going to have the ceremony at the same...

HappyGreenDiamonds17, thursday 14-Dec-17 8
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How to ask for gifts on an invite?
Lilacbouquet, 8 of November of 2017 at 12:27

We are wanting to order our invites this week/next but not sure what wording to have to ask for gifts. We are asking for money for our honeymoon and think we will have a website where guests can go on...

RomanticBlueCakes716, wednesday 15-Nov-17 5
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Arguing about paying for the wedding, feeling lost
HappyIvoryFlowers732, 12 of November of 2017 at 21:52

When we initally became engaged we agreed on a rough budget of £15 000 and my fiance said he would cover £10 000 and I'd cover the rest. I agreed with this thinking that I'd have plenty of time (18...

Caroline88xx, monday 20-Nov-17 8 1
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Photography ideas
RomanticBlueCakes716, 12 of November of 2017 at 20:45

Hi all, We have booked our photographer for the evening as well so we can get photos of first dances and some evening fun. He had suggested doing some sparkler photos, but just thinking about timing,...

Peter, thursday 28-Dec-17 5

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