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shanmia35

United Kingdom · From June 2017

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Where do you even start?!
BigYellowTaxi, 1 June, 2018 at 11:23

I need some major help. I've been engaged not even a week, and as much as we are loving and enjoying it, a brief conversation has led to us potentially wanting an April/May 2019 wedding. No Pressure!...

Have_you_met_Mrs_Jon, wednesday 6-Jun-18 11
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One bridesmaid
SunnyBlueStationery694, 12 April, 2018 at 21:41

I have only asked my sister to be my bridesmaid. She is very shy and has been worrying about walking down the isle. The groom has 1 best man and 2 ushers. Who could she walk down the isle with? She...

Have_you_met_Mrs_Jon, wednesday 18-Apr-18 3
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11am wedding??!
HappyBrownDecor18059, 5 April, 2018 at 12:46

I’m starting to get a little nervous… We have chosen a date and venues for our wedding, and due to various reasons (family having to travel and take time off work etc) it really has to be that date....

HappyBrownDecor18059, saturday 7-Apr-18 6
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My mum threatening not to go to my wedding!
RomanticBlueCakes716, 2 April, 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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Pressure to have extra flower girl-advice pls
Brid2be12345, 29 March, 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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Opinions on having a menu choice
SunnyBlueFlowers81790, 22 March, 2018 at 13:21

Hi everyone I'm interested in your thoughts on offering a menu choice. We thought we might like to do this so we can cater as much as possible for everyone's likes dislikes etc. However I'm starting...

Sandra-Dee, friday 6-Apr-18 7
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Hen Party - guest list advice
ExpensiveGoldBridesmaid56619, 22 March, 2018 at 11:45

Hello All, I'm getting married on the 1st September 2018 and my MOH is starting to push me into giving her a guest list for my hen party. Firstly, I'm not overly keen on having a massive blow out and...

ExpensiveGoldBridesm, friday 23-Mar-18 5
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Keeping toddlers entertained
JessNav, 15 March, 2018 at 13:47

Hi all, I'm getting married in May and have a few children coming, the oldest I have activities for but the 3 youngest I'm struggling. They'll be between the ages of 16 months and 2 years. Are they...

LuxuriousOrangeCars2, saturday 17-Mar-18 3
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Why would you password protect your wedding website?
SunnyIvoryCakes544, 12 March, 2018 at 01:52

First I found this couples wedding website by searching their name on google and the link gave me a password protected wedding website and I was able to click cache on the page, then a month later a...

shanmia35, thursday 15-Mar-18 1
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Wedding in a year.. where to start???
RomanticPurpleCars30519, 1 March, 2018 at 16:49

Heyy, Looking for some inspiration for planning my wedding: I found some on Pinteterest like: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/421086633898747762/ But this one looks great as well!!...

shanmia35, saturday 10-Mar-18 3
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We gave our Notice today
pooksgirl, 6 March, 2018 at 23:49

Nothing really to add just ahhhhhh!!!!! I'm getting excited!!! Touch wood everything seems to be coming together pretty well, we've got most of the big stuff sorted and know what we want for...

ExpensiveIvoryFlower, thursday 8-Mar-18 2
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Do I need to feed my wedding planner?
RomanticRedStationery25941, 2 February, 2018 at 09:48

Hi We are getting married in Italy and wondered if I need to provide a meal for my wedding planner and two photographers? At €80 a head this is obviously going to be expensive. I could just ask the...

SunnyYellowCars83937, friday 29-Jun-18 8
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Is Charging a Wedding No Show Fee a Good Idea?
ExpensiveBrownHair44113, 3 March, 2018 at 19:26

My friend had a wedding in which only about 75 percent of the people showed up. Do you think requiring that guests pay some sort of no-show fee up front is a good idea? That way, the cost of the...

ExpensiveIvoryBrides, thursday 15-Mar-18 11
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Bridesmaid Help!
Festivebride16, 4 March, 2018 at 23:36

Hi all! First time posting here and I’m after a little advice. Long story short, I was going to just have one bridesmaid: my sister-in-law-to-be. After asking her, I thought it would be a nice idea to...

WinkOfPink, thursday 8-Mar-18 5
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Baby At My Wedding
HappyGreenFlowers8704, 2 March, 2018 at 14:16

We are getting married in May 2019. The day will be intimate, approx 40 guests. Immediate family & very close friends invited. I have recently discovered that my brother & his partner are...

Have_you_met_Mrs_Jon, friday 16-Mar-18 15
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April 2018 Brides (or Grooms)
MrsR2B18, 8 August, 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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Weekday Wedding
CoastalBride2019, 26 February, 2018 at 15:59

Hi! I'm new to Hitched, and I've seen that there are posts on this subject, but this is a little more specific. For a venue that my partner and I love, it is substantially much cheaper to get married...

Alexander123, thursday 26-Feb-26 10
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Brother in Law not happy
IDodoyou83, 21 February, 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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DIY cheese wedding cake
RomanticPurpleDiamonds25398, 18 February, 2018 at 22:39

Hi, is anyone building their own wedding cheese cake? It seems that if I buy my cheeses from the cheese counter at the supermarket I can do it for about £80 instead of well over £100 for a ready made...

Locna, tuesday 14-Apr-26 7
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How much are you paying for your caterers??
crao, 16 February, 2018 at 10:46

Hello I am getting married this summer in our garden at home. We are currently receiving quotes from caterers and have been very surprised at how expensive the quotes are! The range so far is £38-66...

BrodietoMee2019, monday 19-Feb-18 5
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Stand up Buffet reception
LuxuriousBrownFlowers65748, 21 January, 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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Mori Lee, Provnovias and Stella York Price Ranges
RomanticGreenCakes946, 13 January, 2018 at 19:27

Hi ladies, I had my first ever dress trying on today which was exciting. I went to Wed2B in Liverpool and I had a really good experience - the girls in there were lovely and really helpful! Obviously...

VegasBride2017, tuesday 30-Jan-18 6
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Should we change ceremony time?
RomanticYellowCakes1033, 14 January, 2018 at 18:57

Hi all! We get married 1/9/19 and I am just researching some details when I suddenly wonder if Ive booked the ceremony too late. Its booked for 3:30pm. Our event coordinator suggested later rather...

Annelie @ Annelie Ed, monday 29-Jan-18 8
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Wedding ring nightmare - truly need advice and other perspectives please
RomanticPurpleFlowers963, 6 January, 2018 at 17:29

Sorry for how long this post is. It feels good to get it all out.... to sum up I don’t know whether to post back a badly made ring with my engagement ring so I can get a refund of about £470 or just...

shanmia35, sunday 7-Jan-18
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Not inviting a friends husband...
SunnyGreenConfetti82662, 20 December, 2017 at 18:06

Hi Everyone,I could do with some help with a situation that I am in,from people who know a bit about wedding situations. I have recently just become engaged and my Fiancé and I have made a rough copy...

shanmia35, tuesday 26-Dec-17 2
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Matching dresses
HappyGreenStationery980, 12 November, 2017 at 01:23

My sister-in-law to be has just sent me a photo of 2 dresses she has ordered for her 7 year old daughter to wear to our wedding. One of the dresses is the same as my 7 year old step...

ExpensiveYellowConfe, friday 17-Nov-17 2
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When is too early to send out the invites?
BlossomKatie1993, 10 November, 2017 at 12:52

Hi All, I will be receiving my wedding invites in the next week or so and I know once I see them, I'm going to want to send them out - My wedding isn't for another 6 months yet and I already sent out...

Ben, monday 19-Feb-24 5
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Make up artist for dark skin in Gloucestershire
shanmia35, 29 October, 2017 at 17:53

Hi all, Less than 6 months to go and realising how much work there is to do! One thing I'm really struggling with is a make-up artist? My partner and I are getting married in Gloucestershire in April...

Chris Giles Photogra, wednesday 1-Nov-17 3
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Gifts - Is it okay to ask for money?
Lilacbouquet, 17 October, 2017 at 15:02

Me and my fiancé have been living together for over 4 years (over 5 when we get married) so we are set up for the house, so it seems a shame for people to buy us the traditional house items when we...

Meg101, thursday 19-Oct-17 7
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Honeymoon fund - help needed!
shanmia35, 5 October, 2017 at 08:34

Hi all My partner and I want to set up a honeymoon fund for our wedding (we've contributed to loads and so have no qualms about it being tacky etc). We want one that just allows people to donate...

shanmia35, friday 13-Oct-17 3
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Can I wear tails if my bride is in modern/maybe slightly shorter dress?!
SunnyBrownBridesmaid854, 4 October, 2017 at 18:49

Hey all, A break from the norm and it’s the groom posting! Slight dilemna, my bride to be (one month today) is concerned that if I wear the tails suit I’m planning on (lovely blue tails suit) that it...

MetalBride, sunday 8-Oct-17 2

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