20 questions!!!!!!!!!!!!

double_mummy

20 questions just for a bit of fun!!!

1. Wedding date?

2. Wedding theme or colour scheme?

3. Thing you have splashed out most on?

4. Best bargain?

5. Stupidest thing you decided that you had to have (before getting engaged) and now dont care about?

6. Venue?

7. Engagement ring?

8. Describe your partner in 5 words

9.First Dance song?

10. Biggest panic moment so far?

11.Biggest Bride/Groomzilla moment?

12. Worst fear about the wedding day

13. Number of guests?

14. The one person who has helped you more than anyone during the planning

15. Flavour of cake

16. Rate your own :money: MSEness out of 10

17. How long will you have been together on your wedding day?

18. Favourite TV or Movie wedding?

19. Piece of advice you would give anyone who is planning their wedding

20. Finish this sentence
Marriage is not a word it is...........





LOL i'm just nosey but it might be nice to see about each other!!!!!!!

lilmissking88

1. Wedding date? 21st July 2011

2. Wedding theme or colour scheme? Gold and Ivory

3. Thing you have splashed out most on? Reception

4. Best bargain? Bridesmaid Dresses

5. Stupidest thing you decided that you had to have (before getting engaged) and now dont care about? Nothing really

6. Venue? Church, then Holiday Inn

7. Engagement ring? White Gold solitaire

8. Describe your partner in 5 words? My one and only soulmate

9.First Dance song? Unsure

10. Biggest panic moment so far? Money...

11.Biggest Bride/Groomzilla moment? My invitation wording!

12. Worst fear about the wedding day? Messing up the vows

13. Number of guests? 100

14. The one person who has helped you more than anyone during the planning? My gran

15. Flavour of cake? Its a surprise!

16. Rate your own :money: MSEness out of 10? 7

17. How long will you have been together on your wedding day? 2 and half years

18. Favourite TV or Movie wedding? Dianas

19. Piece of advice you would give anyone who is planning their wedding? Chill out!

20. Finish this sentence
Marriage is not a word it is...........forever x

double_mummy

1. Wedding date? 20th October 2011

2. Wedding theme or colour scheme? Blue (midnight or royal not quite decided yet)

3. Thing you have splashed out most on? Venue

4. Best bargain? Bridesmaids dresses 3 for £120

5. Stupidest thing you decided that you had to have (before getting engaged) and now dont care about? Horse and Carriage

6. Venue? The Mercure Hotel http://www.mercure.com/gb/hotel-6627-mercure-milton-keynes-parkside-hotel/index.shtml

7. Engagement ring? Not yet lol (still weight losing after baby so not getting one till i am regular sized again) but looking at a 0.5 ct Princess Cut diamond in platinum

8. Describe your partner in 5 words Silly, Handsome, Weird, Hummus, Daddy

9.First Dance song? Lonestar - Amazed

10. Biggest panic moment so far? Finding out my sister was looking at getting married on the same weekend as me I quickly told her off and she has moved her dat (i had it first lol)

11.Biggest Bride/Groomzilla moment? Telling my OH to marry his best man as they spend all their time together

12. Worst fear about the wedding day. Looking horrible in a wedding dress

13. Number of guests? Around 100

14. The one person who has helped you more than anyone during the planning - My little sister

15. Flavour of cake - All different, chocolate, carrot and sponge me thinks

16. Rate your own MSEness out of 10 - 7.5 :j

17. How long will you have been together on your wedding day? will be 10 years to the day that we met and will have been together for 6.5 years

18. Favourite TV or Movie wedding? Emily and Ross from friends

19. Piece of advice you would give anyone who is planning their wedding - make sure that you budget well and stick to it

20. Finish this sentence
Marriage is not a word it is...........
a meeting of two people who can accept each others faults and still love them for the rest of their lives

bubbles0169

double_mummy wrote: »

20 questions just for a bit of fun!!!

1. Wedding date?
september 2012

2. Wedding theme or colour scheme?
vintage champagne and pearls

3. Thing you have splashed out most on?
the venue

4. Best bargain?
so far the bridesmaid dresses-5 for £122 brand new!

5. Stupidest thing you decided that you had to have (before getting engaged) and now dont care about?
a castle wedding, not stupid really just the one i wanted was stupidly expensive lol

6. Venue?
in chester(still keeping venue/day personal!)

7. Engagement ring?
pretty yellow gold with small sapphire surrounded by tiny diamonds, i wouldnt have chose it but its the thought that counts

8. Describe your partner in 5 words
funny, loyal,generous,gorgeous!,unassuming-not very romatic but hey you need that with me lol

9.First Dance song?
a secret but its a popular new song, edited by me as i didnt think one bit was appropriate lol

10. Biggest panic moment so far?
being able to afford it all! i am still struggling to get a photog but i really really want one, am just to fussy

11.Biggest Bride/Groomzilla moment?
didnt outwardly show it but a couple of people have made remarks that were not called for, stuff which im doing for the wedding but they thought were naff!
12. Worst fear about the wedding day
nothing will go to plan!
13. Number of guests?
70 to the day 140 at night
14. The one person who has helped you more than anyone during the planning
hubby to be

15. Flavour of cake
big plain sponge on bottom, chocolate in the middle and baileys sponge(if possible!) on top
16. Rate your own :money: MSEness out of 10
8/10-i would have been 9 or 10 but i spent alot on the venue, the rest is very MSE though
17. How long will you have been together on your wedding day?
over 12 years!

18. Favourite TV or Movie wedding?
four weddings, havnt seen many wedding films hmm thatl have to change
19. Piece of advice you would give anyone who is planning their wedding
haggle,research,haggle,ebay,try not to stress its supposed to be a happy occasion
20. Finish this sentence
Marriage is not a word it is...........
a way of life, a life shared by those in love, who understand each other, allow each other and grow with each other

oo that was fun thanks!


LOL i'm just nosey but it might be nice to see about each other!!!!!!!

..........

BanburyBride

double_mummy wrote: »

20 questions just for a bit of fun!!!

1. Wedding date? 10th September 2011

2. Wedding theme or colour scheme? Green (many shades!) with a wee bit of pink

3. Thing you have splashed out most on? My beautiful dress (being made by Linda at no9)

4. Best bargain? Wedding rings (didnt cost a penny, made from collected gold by Gavin Mack!)

5. Stupidest thing you decided that you had to have (before getting engaged) and now dont care about? Vintage Wedding car

6. Venue? Catholic Chapel/Golf Club

7. Engagement ring? Makes me cry - it was a great grandmothers

8. Describe your partner in 5 words Funny, caring, mischioufous (SP?), Sexy, Irish

9.First Dance song? You're in my heart - Rod

10. Biggest panic moment so far? every time i think about walking down the aisle and people looking at me

11.Biggest Bride/Groomzilla moment? My Mum and OH have put thier foot down saying I cant drive myself to chapel nor me and OH to venue. And I'm not allowed my scone cake

12. Worst fear about the wedding day I faint (old habit!)

13. Number of guests? 86 day, 150 eve

14. The one person who has helped you more than anyone during the planning Fiance

15. Flavour of cake undecided but prob choc

16. Rate your own :money: MSEness out of 10 7

17. How long will you have been together on your wedding day? 2 years 15 days

18. Favourite TV or Movie wedding? dont tell the bride on the boat

19. Piece of advice you would give anyone who is planning their wedding do what you want, discuss it between OH and yourself and decide before involving other people

20. Finish this sentence
Marriage is not a word it is...........completeness





LOL i'm just nosey but it might be nice to see about each other!!!!!!!

Answers above in pink!! what a fab thread!

bubbles0169

oh i see you mean your favourite wedding on tv not programme sorry lol oh scott and charlene neighbours all those years ago, still gets me

codemonkey

1. Wedding date? 11 September 2011

2. Wedding theme or colour scheme? Burgundy and ivory

3. Thing you have splashed out most on? Definitely the venue

4. Best bargain? My shoes

5. Stupidest thing you decided that you had to have (before getting engaged) and now dont care about? Nothing really. I wanted to get married in a cemetery at midnight but h2b said no.

6. Venue? Handpicked hotel edinburgh

7. Engagement ring? Tanzanite and white gold

8. Describe your partner in 5 words tall, furry, sweet, annoying, funny

9.First Dance song? Crazy love - van Morrison and together by the raconteurs

10. Biggest panic moment so far? Invitations.

11.Biggest Bride/Groomzilla moment? See above

12. Worst fear about the wedding day? That h2b won't turn up

13. Number of guests? 75-150

14. The one person who has helped you more than anyone during the planning? H2b

15. Flavour of cake? Not decided yet but its cupcakes

16. Rate your own :money: MSEness out of 10 6

17. How long will you have been together on your wedding day? 2.5 years

18. Favourite TV or Movie wedding? Shrek

19. Piece of advice you would give anyone who is planning their wedding? Never, ever mention the word wedding

20. Finish this sentence
Marriage is not a word it is...........a life sentence

vesper

1. Wedding date? 3rd September 2011
2. Wedding theme or colour scheme? no proper theme but am having a purple and silver colour scheme
3. Thing you have splashed out most on? If I get my way then a hog roast, but am borrowing the spit off a friend and another friend is a butcher.
4. Best bargain? my wedding favors, £12.50 for 100 wooden roses.
5. Stupidest thing you decided that you had to have (before getting engaged) and now dont care about? The honeymoon
6. Venue? Local hotel and then a Social Club
7. Engagement ring? a black saphire and diamond band ring. But the diamonds are in heart shape settings. Spent ages trying to find my perfect ring and then happened across it in Cash Converters. Fell in love with it at first site and knew it was the one for me
8. Describe your partner in 5 words goofy, kind, hugable, solemate, messy (sorry about the last one)
9.First Dance song? errr think its going to be Dreaming Light by Anathema
10. Biggest panic moment so far? That my friend isn't going to be able to alter my dress (hasn't happend yet though)
11.Biggest Bride/Groomzilla moment? just being a little jelious (not properly) that my friend is getting married a month after me in a huge expensive do and is more organised that me and has even sorted out her hen night, and I have a smaller, more bargainous wedding. In reality I wouldn't want a big expensive wedding that crippples us financially, mine is all about fun and laughter.
12. Worst fear about the wedding day that I fall over walking up the aisle.
13. Number of guests? about 80 to the wedding, whatever afterwards
14. The one person who has helped you more than anyone during the planning many people have helped me in ways, friend altering dress, aunt is making the cake, my work collegues have donated the reception room as I work there.
15. Flavour of cake 3 tier fruit cake, 1 sponge
16. Rate your own :money: MSEness out of 10 9 out of 10 as everything except the wedding venue is second hand or made by us, or borrowed for the day
17. How long will you have been together on your wedding day? about 8 and a half years.
18. Favourite TV or Movie wedding? don't watch much telly so don't know
19. Piece of advice you would give anyone who is planning their wedding a wedding doesn't have to be expensive shop around, borrow things, no one will notice that you are wearing a second hand £50 dress rather than a £500 one.
20. Finish this sentence
Marriage is not a word it is........... sealing of a true family and friendship.

BanburyBride

codemonkey wrote: »

Marriage is not a word it is...........a life sentence

:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:

White_Sapphire

Ooh, I like! :T Still early days for me, but here goes:

1. Wedding date?
1st September 2012

2. Wedding theme or colour scheme?
Slightly vintage, purple, turquoise and orange

3. Thing you have splashed out most on?
The venue. Actually, that's pretty much the only thing we've spent money on so far!

4. Best bargain?
MoH's dress pattern, at half-price.

5. Stupidest thing you decided that you had to have (before getting engaged) and now dont care about?
Perfect aesthetics, and a massive expensive venue. I have not always been MSE...

6. Venue?
Lord Mayor of Bristol's official residence

7. Engagement ring?
White sapphire in an asymmetric yellow gold setting.

8. Describe your partner in 5 words
Selfless, loving and damn sexy

9.First Dance song?
No idea yet

10. Biggest panic moment so far?
"Aaaarrrggghhh! Why can't I save any money?????" on a fairly regular basis

11.Biggest Bride/Groomzilla moment?
A brief and private foot-stomping fit at people getting engaged after us but getting married before.

12. Worst fear about the wedding day
That something dreadful, like a car crash, will befall H2B on his way to the wedding.

13. Number of guests?
Around 85 for the day, 130 for the evening

14. The one person who has helped you more than anyone during the planning
H2B.

15. Flavour of cake
Probably one tier each of fruit, chocolate and lemon

16. Rate your own :money: MSEness out of 10
6-ish, but getting better

17. How long will you have been together on your wedding day?
6 years, 2 months and 23 days!

18. Favourite TV or Movie wedding?
Keira Knightley's character's in Love Actually

19. Piece of advice you would give anyone who is planning their wedding
Take full advantage of the talents of friends and family, and make sure your wedding reflects you two, not what everyone else thinks a wedding 'should' be.

20. Finish this sentence
Marriage is not a word it is........... a journey made by two people together.

Alibear

Great thread!

1. Wedding date? December 14 2012

2. Wedding theme or colour scheme? Xmas (deep red, green, silver)

3. Thing you have splashed out most on? The venue (an extortionate amount!)

4. Best bargain? My dress - sample - 70% off!

5. Stupidest thing you decided that you had to have (before getting engaged) and now dont care about? Hmmm, I still want it all if I'm honest!

6. Venue? Brands Hatch Place Hotel, Kent

7. Engagement ring? platinum, emerald cut with small baguette shoulders - just over 1ct. Would never have chosen it but I adore it!

8. Describe your partner in 5 words funny, loyal, determined, gorgeous, playful

9.First Dance song? Too many to choose from... I like God Only Knows by the Beach Boys but it changes every day

10. Biggest panic moment so far? Knowing where to start with the planning!

11.Biggest Bride/Groomzilla moment? I threw a massive hissy fit when by fiance wouldn't view a venue I liked (it was for very good reasons, though and quickly felt bad after)

12. Worst fear about the wedding day spilling red wine on my dress - something i do every time I go out!

13. Number of guests? 30-40 day, up to 160 eve

14. The one person who has helped you more than anyone during the planning Fiance and mum (making my cake!)

15. Flavour of cake no idea, not fruit cake though, can't stand it.

16. Rate your own :money: MSEness out of 10 7ish Could be better but it was hard to scrimp on some areas (needed a very accessible venue, for example)

17. How long will you have been together on your wedding day? Three years, four months.

18. Favourite TV or Movie wedding? Scott and Charlene on Neighbours

19. Piece of advice you would give anyone who is planning their wedding Don't stress, and do what YOU want (by YOU, I mean both of you!)

20. Finish this sentence
Marriage is not a word it is........... something which just feels right.