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ExpensiveGreenDiamonds59574

Bicester, Oxfordshire · From November 2019

Happily married 🎉

9 October, 2021

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What would you do? In laws
ExpensiveGreenDiamonds59574, 19 October, 2020 at 13:09

I have no relationship with my in laws. It started out badly ( his mum doesn’t want to share her precious son) and well I’m not rich enough or white for his dad. It’s been a host of casual racist...

Laura, tuesday 20-Oct-20 3 143
Harriet
Covid-19 and 2021 Weddings - what are you doing?
Harriet, 5 August, 2020 at 17:16

Hi guys, I'm newly engaged and have just started planning on our wedding. We're hoping for either Summer/Autumn/Winter 2021 and are flexible on season. However, after watching so many couples going...

Emily, saturday 10-Oct-20 32 1
Kate
Bridal Shoes
Kate, 25 September, 2020 at 08:52

HELP! I am searching for the perfect shoe - stylish but comfortable. After all we are wearing them all day, with lots of standing and don’t want to stack it down the aisle. I usually wear a block...

ExpensiveGreenDiamon, wednesday 30-Sep-20 10
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Weddings are now 15 people max
ExpensiveGreenDiamonds59574, 22 September, 2020 at 13:26

I’ve booked for Oct 2021 but I’m losing confidence. I’m literally thinking 2022 anniversary party now because I don’t think I will have the numbers and for what my venue costs I can’t justify 30...

Chris, tuesday 22-Sep-20 4
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2021 weddings
Expensivepurplebridesmaid50886, 10 September, 2020 at 22:55

Hiya, My partner and I had to postpone our 2020 wedding because of covid and have moved it to June 2021. With the new government restrictions starting on Monday I’ve become really anxious about next...

L M, saturday 22-May-21 38
Gabrielle
Wedding Insurance
Gabrielle, 13 September, 2020 at 17:52

Hello! I am looking to get some advice on Wedding Insurance. I am recently engaged and hoping to book a venue very soon however I am struggling to find any wedding insurance companies which are...

Zara, wednesday 31-Mar-21 26 5
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How to address envelope?
ExpensiveGreenDiamonds59574, 21 September, 2020 at 16:39

I’ll be ordering my save the dates soon. I’m just finalising how many I need. My cousin (E) has two adult children. Her daughter‘s house sale has just fallen through so she’ll still be at home with...

ExpensiveGreenDiamon, monday 21-Sep-20 2
Bethany
Do we postpone? ?
Bethany, 9 September, 2020 at 18:20

So we’re due to get married 22/01/21, we’re having a small ceremony of 26 (totally fine with current guidance) but a bigger reception on the evening. I’m happy to go ahead with things as they are and...

Prem, friday 4-Mar-22 5
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Refund Complaint - Yes or No?
ExpensivePinkDecor51060, 9 July, 2020 at 09:34

I'm not too sure if this is the right forum for this but i needed somewhere where i could put all my thoughts together. Sorry if this is a long one.......... We are due to be getting married in...

jonathan, tuesday 29-Jun-21 9
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Flowers
ExpensiveGreenDiamonds59574, 30 July, 2020 at 17:07

Holy sh.......... I had no idea flowers were this expensive. I only put aside a token amount in the budget. I was originally going to elope in the Caribbean and now we’re planning to stay here so o...

Abbey, saturday 21-Jan-23 36
Charlotte
Bubbles at Wedding Reception
Charlotte, 28 August, 2020 at 14:22

The kind you blow with a wand, not the kind you drink! I've seen lots of little wedding-themed pots but I plan to DIY mine with glass jars and wire wands. Originally I wanted bubbles instead of...

HappyPinkHair15172, saturday 29-Aug-20 4
Rose
Save the dates
Rose, 26 July, 2020 at 18:16

Hi! What does every recommend as being a normal amount to spend on save the dates cards for approx 100 guests?

Katie, sunday 30-Aug-20 12
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When did you buy your dress?
Emma, 14 August, 2020 at 19:14

I am getting married in August 2021 and I am already looking at wedding dresses ? how long before your wedding did you start shopping around for your dress? And when did you buy your dress?

SunnyIvoryDecor16928, monday 14-Sep-20 50
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Cake Tastings 2020 style
ExpensiveGreenDiamonds59574, 28 August, 2020 at 12:05

Someone fun with all the uncertainty and probably the only thing I’m excited for right now. I’m really impressed so far. I haven’t even tasted it yet but I like the way this vendor thinks.

ExpensiveGreenDiamon, friday 28-Aug-20 2
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Help to choose between 2 venues!
KentBride2023, 16 August, 2020 at 15:24

Our final two are Winters Barns and The Old Kent Barn, both in the outskirts of Canterbury. We cannot decide between the two. They are both very similar at similar prices....

MrsW, tuesday 18-Aug-20 8
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Save the date in covid times
HappyRedDiamonds9640, 14 August, 2020 at 07:57

Hi guys, im getting married in may 2021 and wanted to send out save the dates. Obviously i unsure of how many guest can go or even if it will go ahead. Anyone have any ideas as to what to write on the...

ExpensiveGreenDiamon, sunday 16-Aug-20 5

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