We would all love a surprise proposal with ring in hand, but what happens when it does happen and you look at the beautiful ring (he thinks), and you hate it. There he is on bended knee, beaming up at you as he pops the question and is so proud in choosing a ring all […]
The weather seems to be getting hotter each year in Australia and you are getting married on a hot day. DON’T PANIC. Worried about your bouquet of fresh flowers, well we have a few ideas on keeping them looking fresh and alive. CHOOSE NATIVE FLOWERS: It is not always possible to choose native flowers but […]
As maid of honour is usually the brides best friend, you need to make the speech memorable. Begin early. Start writing the speech as soon as you can and practice it often so you become familiar with public speaking. Try it out on family and friends to gauge their reactions and see if anything needs […]
A wedding can cost a great deal of money, however, there are still ways to have the wedding you have dreamt off but whilst saving some money along the way. There are ways of achieving the day you want whilst not breaking the bank balance to achieve it. 1. Avoid Obligatory Invites How lovely […]
Below are some great questions that you can ask the creator of your wedding cake. These questions are a guideline only, ask the questions which are relevant to you. Take images of what you like to your appointment with the cake maker. If you also look at their designs it may be a tough decision […]
Weddings can be a wasteful affair. With growing concern over our damage to the world’s climate, choosing eco-friendly options for your wedding can be a great way to help reduce your impact. Below are some of the most effective ways to make sure your wedding is as eco-friendly as possible: Create a plant-based wedding menu. […]
The Bridal Shower tradition dates back to the 16th century, when girls who didn’t have dowries were “showered” with gifts by her friends so she could start her new life. Nowadays a lot of couples live together before marriage so household items aren’t needed, leaving the focus on the bride-to-be’s upcoming marriage. The traditional organizer […]
Bomboniere or Favours are gifts given by the wedding couple to their guests as a thank you and reminder of the special day. They can be as unique as the couple and are a great D.I.Y project. They can be as expensive or inexpensive but the main purpose is to say thank you and enjoy. […]
Start early is the cardinal rule with reception planning. Avoid making rushed decisions, so your reception is all you want it to be. Here are some helpful things to check when enquiring about venues. Is an outside caterer allowed or is the venue catering mandatory? Are table linens supplied along with cutlery, glasses or can […]
With the advances in engineering technology titanium wedding rings have become more popular in recent years, especially for men’s wedding rings. Titanium is appealing because the metal is lightweight but tough. If you or your partner are considering titanium for your ring choice then consider the pro’s and cons to see if titanium is the […]