Planning the perfect wedding day
Your wedding day should be one of the most memorable and perfect in your life. So, my suggestion is to look on it as the day you marry the love of your life and embark on the important first steps as you begin your marriage. So, what could possibly go wrong? Naturally, even when you […]
Wedding location, location!
Spoilt for choice The location you choose for your wedding or other special event will have a big effect on the style of ceremony you have and, importantly, the atmosphere. The options are endless … from a private property, to a rainforest or beach location, to a village hall, restaurant or function space right through […]
Simple tips for your wedding day
There are lots of simple tips for helping to make your wedding day, particularly your ceremony, run smoothly. They’re all easy to achieve but will make the world of difference to you, your bridal party and the photos from your big day. Before your wedding day ♥ Check with all your suppliers, in the […]
Exchange of wedding rings
Unless you’re happy to leave things to chance, I think it’s a great idea to discuss with your celebrant, prior to your big day, all the little details that go into making up your ceremony. It helps to make things seamless on the day and takes away any niggling questions you may have. The exchange of […]
Music to my ears
Music connects people From the moment the first note is played, music will capture the attention of those nearby. Your choices before, during and after your ceremony set the tone for your event so careful thought is required. There are various options which you can consider: ♥ Using my PA When choosing me as […]
Capturing your wedding photos
There are countless opportunities for capturing your wedding photos on your big day. Ultimately, however, it is your choice of photographer which will determine whether professional images are taken. Some may have a list they offer to go through so as to ensure they capture the more traditional images if this is what you would […]
Unplugged weddings ~ what are they?
As social media has increasingly taken a key place in our lives so, too, have unplugged weddings become more popular. What are unplugged weddings? This simply means that the bride and groom have chosen for guests to sit back and capture all the precious moments from their wedding ceremony without the distraction of taking […]
A promise is a promise
Making promises I always suggest to each couple booking with me that they take the time to find a quiet space to write down each promise they’d like to make to their partner and … to write from the heart. This part of every ceremony is so intimate and special. It’s like a moment in […]
Marriage equality ~ love wins!
♥ A hot topic The question of marriage equality has been a hot topic in recent times. This is mainly due to the legislation which came into being during John Howard’s term as Prime Minister of Australia. In 2004, a series of words, known as The Monitum, was added to the Marriage Act 1961. These […]
Save the Date ~ what does this mean?
What do you think about when you hear the phrase “Save the Date”? Usually this is known as a notification, sent to friends and family, in order to give them advance notice about an important event, such as a wedding. There are, however, TWO wedding-related reasons why someone may be asked to Save the Date […]