Category: Wedding Budget
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Being grateful: A Pre thank you
I am trying to prethank all my wedding party for what they are about to do, or have already done for me. Weddings can cause rifts and there is nothing like a wedding to bring out the worst in people. I have a wonderful team of Danettes family and friends who have offered to help…
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I need Shelp! Wedding Shoe search continues
Yes I spelt it right, I need Shelp. Shoe help! I want a beautiful pair of shoes to walk up the isle in, twice. At the moment the law doesn’t acknowledge humanist ceremony as legal which means I have to get married twice. This does not make me happy, except I have bought both dresses…
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Saving is hard
January is always hard on the budget but with saving for the wedding this month has been even harder. Everything adds up. Weddings are just money traps. I am doing well with my savings as long as I keep going. Hermit life for me I have basically been a hermit for this month. I don’t…
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Clean Slate: Bullet Journalling likes and dislikes
January always feels like a clean slate. Maybe its that everything looks dead but there is lots of promise growing beneath the surface. We just need to patient and soon we will have spring, blossom and all its glory. It has come around so quickly. After The chaos of Christmas we naturally have a clean out, put all…
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Setting Goals: Happy new year
I am not a fan on overpriced New Year’s Eve parties. I feel they are a waste of money and energy! You can enjoy the same evening on a normal Saturday night out!But I don’t mind a house party or a nice meal with friends. I have had some great New Years. Two Hogmanay’s in…
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Giving up Pinterest
There comes a time in every brides life when they have to stop looking on Pinterest and giving it up completely. I love wedding blogs I read them on my lunch breaks, bus ride home. Commuting means a few minutes of wedding planning a day. I read them mainly for advice from real brides rather…
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Bulgaria travel: Snowboarding plans for next year
With all the wedding planning and budgeting, I didn’t think I could squeeze in a ski trip this year. It’s our 10 year anniversary so Gavin is treating me to a week snowboarding in Bulgaria. I have never been to Bulgaria. I can’t wait. Planning the Snow Trip When our snowboarding group started to talk…
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High Street wedding Dress: Missing out on the “Dress” Experience
So I bought my dress from the high street and I love it but I don’t know if I am missing out on that magical feeling. Where you stand in front of your family and they cry happy tears whilst sipping on ice cold bubbles. I have missed this bit out. I love this dress.…
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Is the wedding dress a waste of money?
The wedding dress dread continues with price tag. I am concerned that the wedding dress is the biggest waste of money. I just can’t get over the price tag! You are wearing a dress you wear once, once. So the idea of spending £2000 on a dress, it just baffles me. Some of you will…
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