Whether you’re planning for next year or can’t wait that long you’re so excited, winter is an amazing time to get married that is often overlooked by most couples. There are so many reasons to enjoy a winter ceremony! Off Season = Low Cost As the wedding industry slows during the winter months, you mayContinue reading “Winter wonderland”
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Hand Fasting
Planning your wedding is such an exciting time and it’s only natural you want to personalise it. From venues to stationery, dresses to suits, vows to readings, all wedding are different and your wedding should reflect you. There are a number of symbols and gestures you may want to include such as a sand ceremony,Continue reading “Hand Fasting”
So, you’re engaged…what next???
It’s the New Year and you’ve just just got engaged – it’s the most exciting time of your life, but what should you expect now and what do you need to know? photo supplied by Sharon at Rollingstone Diamonds We love this article from Hallie Goodman, listing the ‘Things No One Tells You About WeddingContinue reading “So, you’re engaged…what next???”
Best Man Duties
Your best mate has just taken the plunge and asked his better half to be his bride, and he wants YOU to be his Best Man! But what do you need to do as Best Man?? To help you out we have made a list of duties that the Best Man is often responsible forContinue reading “Best Man Duties”
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”
Wedding Wishing Wells…What are they?
In ancient times, water was believed to have healing powers, so water wells became popular with many people drinking, bathing or just simply wishing over it. Some people believe that the guardians or dwellers of the well would grant them their wish if they paid a price. After uttering the wish, one would generally dropContinue reading “Wedding Wishing Wells…What are they?”