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Riki22

Australind, Western Australia · From July 2024

Happily married 🎉

4 April, 2020

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Sparkles82
How Many Buttonholes?
Sparkles82, 14 September, 2012 at 08:35

Are you providing one for every guest? I would like too, but not sure how much its gonna cost....

Riki22, friday 24-Apr-26 19
WickyWack
Pot of Dreams/Teramundi Pots..
WickyWack, 20 October, 2014 at 12:17

We've had ours since we got married and have been putting every 50pence piece we come across in it and its about 1/3 full..(it is a large one, though) Anyone else had one that was full? How much did...

Abid, friday 10-Apr-26 15
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Wedding website question
Hayes, 1 March, 2024 at 21:02

Hi, looking to have a page on the website for guests to suggest song choices for the evening celebrations, is this possible, only see the questionnaire section but seems to be only closed questions...

Riki22, friday 10-Apr-26 2
PicklingPie
Vegetarian Canapés
PicklingPie, 15 March, 2013 at 14:32

Hello, Our venue is not so great when it comes to veggie options, (I'm veggie and so are many of the guests) - however the venue have said that I can suggest some options for canapés and the chef will...

Yu Zhang, saturday 25-Apr-26 28
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Evening guest- what is the norm?
Teal, 14 February, 2014 at 23:23

I have been invited as an evening guest to a work colleagues wedding. I grew up abroad, so had never heard of an evening guest prior to moving to the UK, nor ever been invited as one before. Can...

Riki22, wednesday 18-Mar-26 11
curvygirl77
Florist - when should you book
curvygirl77, 1 August, 2012 at 13:50

Hello fellow hitchers Just some advice needed on when you should book your florist? I am getting married 14th September 2013 so was wondering how early you should book? I am being told to chill out by...

Riki22, tuesday 17-Mar-26 10
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Anyone here from 2013?
Charlene, 20 November, 2023 at 21:09

I got married in 2013 and found these boards so helpful! I posted my wedding report and it was so nice to remind myself how much I loved the run up and actual day of wedding and why I was marrying my...

Riki22, thursday 12-Mar-26 9 1
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Formal giving away
Kayleymo, 30 May, 2014 at 13:42

I'm having a civil ceremony and in a form I have to complete it's asking if we are having a formal giving away....what is this?

Riki22, thursday 12-Mar-26 8
HayleyMay
Gift list wording help please...!!
HayleyMay, 24 April, 2012 at 20:40

Hi, Firstly I just want to say this is not intended as a post debating whether or not gift lists are cheeky ? I'd just like some help trying to word what we may include in our day invitations. OH and...

Riki22, saturday 28-Feb-26 17
Puddycat
SAE + Stamp RSVP's
Puddycat, 22 June, 2012 at 21:31

Ladies, I was just wondering how many people have enclosed SAE with a stamp on for your RSVP's. Is it worth it or not?

Riki22, saturday 28-Feb-26 9
ashlil
Trailfinders experience?
ashlil, 1 August, 2012 at 15:46

Hi all thinking of our next year and Trailfinders price they quoted for us worth a serious consideration. Any of you guys used them? recommended/not recommended? anything to watch out for? thanks

Riki22, saturday 28-Feb-26 16
Danniellax
5 years too early?
Danniellax, 29 October, 2015 at 01:04

I am newly engaged, and we've set our wedding date for 24-10-2020 ...Because we've set the date so far in advance when do I want to begin actually planning and booking? I want to be excited and start...

Riki22, friday 27-Feb-26 10
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Pale Bridesmaids!
anna89, 7 April, 2012 at 21:52

Hi, I'm have a medium/tanned skin tone, but both of my bridesmaids are very pale - what colour dress would you recommend? Thinking of either navy or a pale green colour - not a huge fan of...

Riki22, thursday 26-Feb-26 25
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Should we provide a meal for photographer/wedding day planner?
MrsPtoB, 10 May, 2017 at 19:11

Just wondering if we should be providing a meal for the photographer and the wedding planner who will be with us on the day to make sure everything runs smoothly? I would think yes but I don't...

Riki22, thursday 26-Feb-26 16
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Derbyshire: any beautiful outdoor wedding land for hire?
hayglopainting, 31 March, 2010 at 08:39

Hi there! I'm new to this forum - but was hoping someone could help us!! Am looking for the perfect OUTDOOR wedding venue - we're not religious - and getting married inside a hall somewhere is not me....

Riki22, tuesday 24-Feb-26 8
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How many is too many on a top table?
cw2b, 30 April, 2014 at 20:46

All our RSVPs are now in so we have the joy of deciding the seating plan... We did a rough plan a while back and originally had 8 on the top table (myself, OH, my mum, my dad, 1 adult bridesmaid (my...

Riki22, tuesday 24-Feb-26 17
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Late wedding with evening only reception
wiltshire flowers, 12 September, 2012 at 07:40

Hi I am looking for some advice. My daughter was going to get married in September next year but after falling pregnant with their second child it was decided that for financial reasons it would...

Riki22, tuesday 24-Feb-26 15
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evening buffet?
mrs.g.anderson2b, 20 May, 2010 at 16:58

Is anyone not having an evening buffet? we arnt sitting down for dinner until 4pm , so wonder whether its worth having an evening buffet or not? funds are short also so thinking this is a way that we...

Riki22, sunday 22-Feb-26 24
Cat In A Teacup
Day vs Evening guests
Cat In A Teacup, 12 January, 2014 at 13:39

Afternoon! We have finally sat down to look at the guest list and discovered that we want everyone to be there all day, currently around 80 people. Has anyone else not had separate evening guests? Is...

Riki22, sunday 22-Feb-26 13
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Honesty Bar
Vix7913, 17 May, 2013 at 10:12

Has anyone else had, or been to a wedding with an honesty bar? Does an honesty bar work or do people just end up taking advantage? We got some quotes for someone to come in and provide a bar for us,...

Yu Zhang, saturday 25-Apr-26 39
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Friend issues and dress shopping
Sarah, 15 October, 2023 at 18:02

Hi all, So we are planning on eloping abroad and taking two friends with us, but now I am having second thoughts on my best friend who I've known for about 15 years. When I announced getting engaged...

Mr David, wednesday 25-Feb-26 9
Mrs*W*2B
What % are you catering for in the evening?
Mrs*W*2B, 22 December, 2011 at 13:20

We have found a venue that we like, we have been to see it and had a quote for it, we are taking our parents back to look at the venue and discuss the quote...we are having 120 in the day and 150 in...

Johny, sunday 26-Apr-26 18
kharv
Can anyone recommend a good guillotine?
kharv, 18 July, 2011 at 13:10

In my wisdom I have decided to make my own invitations. Because of this I'm going to need a guillotine so my invites don't look like a 4 year old cut them out. Does anyone have any recommendations for...

Riki22, sunday 15-Feb-26 12
Ajx
We did it!!! 🤍
Ajx, 9 April, 2024 at 21:00

Saturday 6th April 2024 - the best day of our lives. The day couldn’t have been more perfect and all of the stress and anxiety was so worth it. 🥹

Riki22, thursday 12-Feb-26 8
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Las Vegas Wedding
Rachel148, 12 August, 2013 at 17:56

Hi, My names Rachel and I'm looking for some help about how to go about booking a wedding abroad. Got engaged and decided on a Las Vegas wedding as we are wanting to travel from there onto LA and...

Albert, thursday 26-Feb-26 16 1
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Friendship fallout
tohaveandtohold14, 19 February, 2014 at 20:55

I have fallen out with a really close friend who I considered my best friend. We have known each other since we are 12 and are now 30 and although we moved away have never lost touch and for the last...

Riki22, wednesday 11-Feb-26 12
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Berketex Bridal
pooksgirl, 23 July, 2017 at 18:03

Hey folks, I'm starting to look for my dress, and as much as I love some of the ones I've seen online I cannot for the life of me bring myself to pay ££££ for a dress I will wear once (and maybe a few...

Simp, sunday 26-Apr-26 26
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The Ultimate Portable Charging Solution
Kihec24, 21 January, 2025 at 14:08

In today's fast-paced world, staying connected is more important than ever, and having a reliable power source is essential. The Ultimate Portable Charging Solution is designed to meet this demand,...

John, friday 28-Nov-25 7
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Post wedding blues - struggling to move on
Smile993, 14 May, 2024 at 13:23

Hi everyone, as the title alludes, I’m struggling to move on from the wedding day and think I’m experiencing some post-wedding blues. The day itself was wonderful. I got to marry my person in front of...

Dan, monday 17-Nov-25 5
Hollie
Didn't give middle name for notice appointment. Problem?
Hollie, 14 October, 2023 at 08:47

When I booked my notice appointment, it only said first and last name so I did that, naturally. However, I have realised my partner's passport has his middle name alongside his first name. As this is...

Aidan, friday 28-Mar-25 6
Kirsty
Cars
Kirsty, 15 February, 2025 at 21:42

Do we are getting married in a church and then off to a big house for wedding reception. However they are both on the same estate! We are both getting ready at the site so no need for pickups....

London, tuesday 21-Apr-26 26
Caroline
Photographer not delivered…
Caroline, 25 November, 2023 at 11:50

We got married on 6th October and we still haven’t received our wedding photographs. Our contract says sneak peak in Facebook group within 10 days and full gallery in 4-5 weeks. But we’ve had nothing...

Dan, monday 17-Nov-25 7

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