We are so lucky to have many beautiful beaches here on the northern beaches of Sydney, and I have many many requests for beach weddings. And in keeping with the beach theme, I often get asked to incorporate a Sand Ceremony into the wedding for my couples. But what is a Sand Ceremony? The originContinue reading “Sand Ceremonies”
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♥ Happy Valentine’s Day ♥
Valentine’s Day is celebrated in many countries worldwide. We are not really sure exactly how Valentine’s day originated, but legend has it that it started with St Valentine, a Roman priest who was martyred on or around February 14 in the year 270 CE. How he became the patron saint of lovers is a mystery,Continue reading “♥ Happy Valentine’s Day ♥”
12 mins past 12pm on 12/12/12 !!
A Wedding to Remember! 12 mins past 12pm on 12/12/2012 “Portuguese Beach” Ku-Ring-Gai Chase, Pittwater. The 12/12/2012 was a special day for so many couples as they entered into marriage becoming life partners, husband and wife. The ceremony I was privileged to conduct at 12mins past 12 on Portuguese Beach was simply amazing. With theContinue reading “12 mins past 12pm on 12/12/12 !!”
The Royal Botanic Gardens, surprise “Renewal of Vows”
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney You have just arrived in Sydney for the weekend, on a flight from Melbourne to celebrate your 12th Wedding Anniversary. An anniversary surprise is soon to be revealed! The day and location is just perfect! Can you imagine the delight and overwhelming sense of happiness you would feel after 12Continue reading “The Royal Botanic Gardens, surprise “Renewal of Vows””
An Amazing Waterfront Venue on the Northern Beaches
Finally the weather is warming up, and as we leave winter behind us we can now start to get excited and start our search to find that perfect beach or water view venue on Sydney’s Northern Beaches that we so badly want for our dream wedding. With this in mind, I thought for this blogContinue reading “An Amazing Waterfront Venue on the Northern Beaches”
Maid of Honour Duties
One of your closest friends has just announced her engagement and has asked you to be her Maid/Matron of Honour or bridesmaid! You are having visions of yourself dressed in the ideal bridesmaid dress in your favourite colour, looking incredibly glamourous…. But will the reality be like this? As a Maid/Matron of Honour orContinue reading “Maid of Honour Duties”
Wedding Trends – Save the Date!
Save-the-dates are growing in popularity and are a great way to announce your wedding day. They are a really fun way to set the tone for your upcoming wedding, and generate excitement among your potential guests, and they have really become a ‘must-have’ for couples planning to tie the knot somewhere far away, perhaps onContinue reading “Wedding Trends – Save the Date!”
Wedding Money Saving Ideas – part 2
Continuing our theme of how to trim the waste from your wedding budget and still have the wedding of your dreams…. Trim Your Wedding Guest List For every name added to your invitation list, you are increasing your budget, as it impacts not just catering costs, but also the extras like centrepieces, bonbonniere, etc. AsContinue reading “Wedding Money Saving Ideas – part 2”
Wedding Money Saving Ideas – part 1
We all know weddings are an expensive business and it is easy to get carried away and end up spending way too much money on unnecessary things . But there are ways to trim the waste from your budget and still have the wedding you want. So here is part 1 of my money savingContinue reading “Wedding Money Saving Ideas – part 1”
Wedding Trends 2012 – Music
Are you planning your wedding and looking for ideas on more modern, upbeat and recent music to play? There are 100’s of classic tunes that couples traditionally like to include in their wedding day soundtrack, but you have probably heard some or all of these at all of the most recent weddings you have attended.Continue reading “Wedding Trends 2012 – Music”
