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Locna

Mere, Cheshire · From April 2024

Happily married 🎉

27 April, 2024

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Suzie88
Table Plan Etiquette
Suzie88, 9 July, 2014 at 18:29

Trying to sort my table plan out… I know, I'm doomed, it's 4 weeks before, so it's bound to change still! But, when you put the people on the board, and I'm putting them on the board in table...

Ali, monday 27-Apr-26 5
xMissyLoux
Evening guests and presents
xMissyLoux, 9 March, 2012 at 08:55

We've got 2 wedding evening receptions to attend this month but have no idea what to get the newly weds! There's no gift list but I also have no idea what is appropriate/acceptable to spend whether on...

Locna, sunday 19-Apr-26 23
Ginger
Insurance company took my money twice, should i have to wait eons for a refund?
Ginger, 20 August, 2008 at 16:02

Gah. Insureandgo, i am talking about you. I renewed my annual travel insurance on friday, the sales advisor had some difficulty taking my payment, but said it went through and i would definately only...

Masha, monday 20-Apr-26 6
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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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Caricaturist at Wedding
sarahdarby, 22 October, 2013 at 10:05

We are thinking of hiring a caricaturist for our wedding, but when do people think this would be best to have? We were thinking either between the service and the reception (or wedding is at the same...

Locna, monday 13-Apr-26 16
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wedding post box?
AmzieM, 19 June, 2013 at 10:08

Ive been thinking for past few weeks about if to have a post box or not? is the whole point of them for guests to put their cards inside? how big or small should it be? i have seen a couple and my OH...

Locna, wednesday 8-Apr-26 22
tayto
Bathroom Basket Poem
tayto, 25 April, 2013 at 09:31

I'm putting together a basket of stuff for the ladies toilet and I wanted to put a poem beside it. However, all the ones I've seen either refer to aspirin or ibuprofen and, as we have small little...

Locna, wednesday 8-Apr-26 12
slou90
Is it normal to arrange transport for the grooms parents ?
slou90, 2 March, 2014 at 17:53

So we have a super right budget - I am going venue in a borrowed vintage car with my step dad. My bridesmaids ( well 4 of them ) will be going in a family friends car which is lush with a bow on it....

Locna, tuesday 7-Apr-26 12
Amy
Destination wedding ideas
Amy, 17 March, 2024 at 17:44

Hi all - we are looking at a destination wedding for around 15-20 guests inc. us two but honestly don’t know where to start. I love the idea of a villa/chateau where all the guests can stay with us...

Zoya, tuesday 5-May-26 13 1
wee-lou
Popular wedding hymns
wee-lou, 14 October, 2010 at 12:08

I need to start thinking about hymns and a reading for the wedding but dont have a clue which hymns to pick, anyone got any ideas?

Dian, friday 8-May-26 12
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Artificial button holes?
emmaloulou80, 14 October, 2010 at 11:56

Hi all, I've just had a quote from a florist, and to be honest it's really quite reasonable. However, I've been thinking about having artificial button holes for the men as this takes almost £50 off...

Locna, thursday 2-Apr-26 6
alyj66
Modesty panel...update.
alyj66, 8 May, 2014 at 19:34

I had my dress converted from zip to lace up. I prefer the back but wasn't happy with having no modesty panel as it's a bit gaping and it's been niggling away at me. I had a revelation today regarding...

Locna, tuesday 17-Mar-26 19
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Pregnant bridesmaid
louisebride, 7 July, 2012 at 18:56

Hi all, I am sure this is quite a common thing, but one of my bridesmaids recently told me she is pregnant. She'll be about 4 1/2 months at the wedding. I have 4 girls and they were originally going...

Carson, tuesday 17-Mar-26 19
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Wedding dress payments
RomanticGingerDesire, 2 November, 2015 at 11:52

Hey guys so getting ready to go dress shopping do you pay for the full balance on the dress or do you just pay deposit?

Locna, monday 16-Mar-26 20
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Alcohol - volume purchases
Mr_P, 14 February, 2017 at 16:01

Hello everyone Hope you've all had a great Valentines Day Quick question - when volume buying alcohol, is it as cheap these days to get from the supermarket or is Europe still the best option? We're...

Locna, monday 16-Mar-26 12 1
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Favours for babies!!
MrsRob2be, 31 May, 2010 at 16:42

Hi ladies! I'm looking for inspiration for favours for a one year old little girl??? Any ideas will be gladly received!!!!!!!! Many thanks in advance xx

Buffen, thursday 19-Mar-26 6
Sambarine
5:2 diet
Sambarine, 8 January, 2015 at 15:53

Has anyone done this diet? My parents had a lot of success with it, I'm just worried I couldn't stick with the fasting days as I'm a real grazer... however, with only 4 1/2 months til the wedding and...

Locna, monday 16-Mar-26 12
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Devon classic car for prom
Laura, 14 July, 2023 at 21:03

We hired Gary at Devon Classic cars for our sons prom and it was amazing. Gary kept us informed throughout the process, he arrived early and was suited and booted. He was very professional and our son...

Warner, wednesday 25-Mar-26 3
K
Veil or no veil
Katie, 13 February, 2024 at 21:40

I get married on Sunday, I've always been adamant I don't want a veil but everyone keeps saying I'll regret not wearing one. I feel like my dress is very detailed at the back so don't want to cover it...

Valerie, saturday 2-May-26 10
Lottie
Looking for a videographer looking to build their portfolio free
Lottie, 6 January, 2026 at 10:38

Hello All, Myself and my partner are getting married in the Cotswolds on the 17th September 2027! We are looking for a videographer who is looking to expand their portfolio, we will provide food and...

Locna, thursday 26-Feb-26 1 1
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Wedding venue
Jamie, 20 February, 2024 at 13:29

Hi all, We’re looking for a wedding venue with accommodation. A nice house with a marquee? Bridal group stay the night before, wedding guests can stay the night and we stay the last night. We want to...

Ryan, monday 23-Feb-26 7
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Kebab Crisis
Sweetcheeks1980, 25 April, 2014 at 09:43

Hi all Firstly apologies if this has already been covered, i did search before I posted, but I am posting on the sly at work so a tad rushed! I have a crisis......with kebabs. The grooms one and only...

Locna, tuesday 10-Feb-26 15
Iris
Are Skechers cool?
Iris, 28 May, 2008 at 12:52

or are they acceptable for a 33 year old person? I quite like some of them but am wary of the mutton/lamb problem.

Jeffrey, monday 2-Feb-26 25
Blonde Viki
Remedies/medicine for anxiety/nerves...
Blonde Viki, 8 July, 2012 at 21:44

With less than a week to go I think the nerves have hit. I've been feeling twitchy and sick for a few days. Painful stomach and slight nausea. I think I can't keep trying to tough it out and was...

Locna, monday 26-Jan-26 39
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Advice Needed! Venue cancelled due to refurbishment 3 months before our wedding...
Ella, 9 June, 2021 at 14:52

I'm due to get married on 25th September this year and unfortunately got a call on Friday from our venue (completely out of the blue!) telling me that a refurbishment they are doing will not be...

Locna, friday 17-Jan-25 11 2
Sam
Photography regret
Sam, 26 February, 2024 at 00:50

I am recently married and have finally received our 550 image wedding photo gallery from our photographer. I'm ashamed to say that I have been in tears most of the day. I'm really here looking for...

Kiloper, tuesday 23-Sep-25 5
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Bridal heels help!
Sammie, 7 September, 2023 at 11:51

Hi! Does anyone have any recommendations for bridal heel shops that aren't the well-known ones like Raimbow Club? Feel like I've scoured the internet and can't find any I like the look of! In...

Dan, thursday 13-Nov-25 8 1

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