what to ask your photographer

Have you thought about what to ask your wedding photographer? Your photographer is one of the most important suppliers you will hire for your wedding. The photographs will become your pictorial memories of the day so it’s very important you get what you want. Also, albeit I’m a strong proponent of you getting on well…

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Have you thought much about your wedding photography? Styles There are various styles of photography and over the years what’s popular has changed. Like art, we tend to be drawn to one particular style or another, even if we can’t quite explain why. It’s important to spend time looking at different styles before making a…

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Wedding Suppliers

Are you spending time researching suppliers whilst you have more time at home? Finding suppliers who really understand your vision for your day is key. You want to work with people who will be excited by your ideas and help you build on them – not run steamrollers over your dreams and tell you what…

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I’m often asked by clients whether it’s OK to mess with, or change up, the traditional line up for wedding speeches. Well as far as I am concerned, absolutely if that is what you want. Let’s look at that… Traditionally there are three wedding speeches, delivered in a specific order, covering certain core subjects. Father…

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get on the waitlist

Do you feel as though you can’t get started, or do any wedding planning whilst you’re stuck at home? Actually, especially if you’re fairly newly engaged, I’d argue there’s quite a lot you can be doing whilst you have a bit of time, so you’re ready to hit the ground running once you can physically…

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Wedding Planning Overwhelm

Is this you? If it is, please understand you’re not alone. In the current climate, planning a wedding is more difficult and uncertain than usual, however even in more ‘normal’ times brides to be often become overwhelmed, especially at the outset of wedding planning. It’s not at all surprising. You’ve not done this before, or…

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Why does everyone think they know better than me? Planning your wedding is meant to be fun.  However, for some it can be really worrisome, especially if people seem to be interfering in your plans or have expectations you feel you either can’t, or don’t wish to, fulfil. Even for the most harmonious of families…

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Planning in a Pandemic You didn’t expect this. Nobody did. Let’s look at a few things which might help at this difficult time… Allow yourself to feel whatever you feel If you’re in a position where you need to postpone, cancel or completely rethink your wedding, you’ll have many emotions rushing around. Naturally you will…

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Are you considering who might be your wedding caterer? Let’s look at some options.. Catering Options In general there are three different scenarios when it comes to who’s doing the main catering for your wedding: your venue does the catering; your venue allows third party caterers into their premises; you’re in a dry hire venue…

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Does this ring a bell with you? Are you sitting thinking wedding planning is ruining my relationship? If so that is a real shame and it’s important to work out exactly why, as there can be a number of different reasons for this. Only when you know why it’s happening can you find solutions.  …

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