Today, let’s talk about the age-old question: Should we have a live band or DJ for the wedding? Okay, it might not be up there with “to be or not to be?” but it’s definitely a question most couples come across during their wedding planning. For some, it’s an easy answer, as they know exactly […]
There are a lot of traditional wedding rules that are okay to break, or at the very least, bend to fit your needs, but the plus one wedding guest thing is something that requires careful consideration. Not only do the results affect your guests, but they affect you – more specifically, your budget. Traditionally, married […]
Some time has passed since you became a fiancé and decided to walk the wedding planning path. During that time you’ve probably looked at 50 shades of [insert your wedding colours here], drooled over every real wedding photo on Instagram, and tasted more cake samples than you care to share. And you’ve loved the journey […]
You’ve probably seen loads of couple’s engagement photos around the internet and just as many articles and blog posts showing you what to wear, how to pose, and detailing the process in general. But what is the actual significance of having an engagement photo shoot? Is it necessary? How does it benefit you? Like most […]
If you’ve been engaged for some time, you’re probably aware of the most popular wedding planning dos and don’ts: create a budget, book far in advance, don’t experiment with hair/makeup too close to the big day, delegate tasks, have fun, etc. But there are some wedding planning details that often don’t get noticed until it’s […]
Wedding postponed? You’re not alone! COVID-19 has turned many of our plans for 2020 and 2021 upside down, especially when it comes to wedding plans. The decision to postpone your wedding is a hard one and can feel particularly bittersweet as your original wedding date approaches. It begs the question: what should my fiancé and […]
Once upon a time, it was customary for the bride to hide her appearance until the wedding ceremony. Where this tradition comes from and the reasons behind it vary. Some sources say it stems from superstition, while others say it prevented the groom from turning down a less-than-attractive wife he was arranged to marry. Whatever […]
Planning a wedding should be incredibly exciting – but too often, couples end up feeling stressed and overwhelmed by the process. One key to keeping your planning as stress-free as possible is to have a clear wedding budget breakdown. So many details go into creating the perfect wedding: from the memorable centrepieces like a cake […]
Let’s get one thing straight – the repeat-after-me vows recited at many weddings are still special, and going that route isn’t anything to feel bad about. But if you’re reading this article, then you’re at least interested in writing your own and making them more personal and meaningful. But maybe you don’t like writing, don’t […]
Your wedding day is a special occasion on its own, but what makes it even more special are the loved ones who attend to celebrate love and unity with you and your significant other. For some couples, all of their nearest and dearest are able to attend the wedding. But for others, it means they’ll […]