Peonies and Pears

Wedding Candles ‘Unboxing’ with The Secret Bridesmaid (gifted) *** So, it’s safe to say that airport security won’t be offering us employment as sniffer dogs anytime soon as we are both clearly unskilled when it comes to being able to… Continue reading

Rise and Shine

Tips for the morning of your wedding *** You’ve spent countless hours meticulously planning every detail of your ceremony and wedding reception…but wait there’s more!  Sorry, there’s always something else when it comes to wedding planning isn’t there?!  The wedding… Continue reading

And they lived ‘apple-y’ ever after…

Toffee/Chocolate Apple Wedding Favours *** Remember, remember the 5th of November, gunpowder, treason and …. wedding favours?!  Yes that’s right, as autumn and winter are upon us it is time to consider season appropriate wedding favours for your guests. In… Continue reading

A Week in the Whitsundays – (Well a few days anyway…)

Honeymoon Inspiration – Hamilton Island, Australia *** Just a few miles from the east coast of Australia is the paradise resort of Hamilton Island. Part of the Whitsunday group of islands, Hamilton Island is surrounded by warm coral seas and… Continue reading

Not to Upstage the Happy Couple, but….

Munchkin (Mini) Pumpkin Cake Toppers *** Who doesn’t love a munchkin pumpkin!?  The cuteness factor is way up there, somewhere between kittens and babies…but you know, slightly more autumn wedding décor appropriate!   Here at BSoc we’re all in on using… Continue reading

A Word for Everything

Tips for Creating a Personal Intercultural Wedding *** The first question you might have is ‘What is an intercultural wedding or marriage?’ Well you’re not alone, the term intercultural has only just come on our radar and is a way… Continue reading

The Place To Be

The National Wedding Show at NEC Birmingham.  What it’s like to go to a big wedding fair. *** Last weekend Laura and I trundled down south to the NEC in Birmingham (UK) to film at The National Wedding Show to… Continue reading

Down the Aisle in ASOS?

ASOS Bridal Edition *** It’s been a while since we hit the High Street to check out budget bridal wear options so when ASOS was mentioned to us we thought we’d see whether the go-to website (probably) when you’re after… Continue reading

Raise A Glass

How to give a great wedding speech…no matter who you are. *** The wedding speech.  A duty that strikes fear into the hearts of many. Where do you even begin?  At this point in our lives, Laura and I have… Continue reading

Adventure Awaits

Honeymoon Inspiration – Whistler Vlog Ft Nita Lake Lodge *** The mountains, the valleys, the lakes; they are undoubtedly some of the most beautiful sights I have ever seen in my life.  If awe, wonder and a little adventure are… Continue reading

The Fortune of a Thousand Cranes

Origami Crane Place Setting / Wedding Decoration I don’t know about you, but when I see a crane I don’t instantly think ‘wedding’! Now don’t get me wrong, I’m perfectly happy when I see one…it’s just not a natural jump… Continue reading

Say Cheese

Photo Guest Book Station *** I don’t think I’ve ever attended a wedding that didn’t have a guest book…have you?  So let’s start with the assumption that you’re planning to have one at your wedding!  But maybe you’re here because… Continue reading

Fan-tastic

DIY Paper Fan Tutorial *** So who’s a fan of a fan?  Credit / disparaging looks should be directed towards a friend of mine who gave me that opener when I was struggling for inspiration for this blog post!  What… Continue reading

The Sun Has Got Its Hat On

Personalised Sun Hat DIY *** Well, not today as I write this, but hopefully where you’re going on honeymoon it will!  So we’ve got the honeymoon inspiration sorted (check out our playlist if you’ve not seen it, here), plus more… Continue reading

InstaSociety

Asking Instagram for Wedding Advice *** Recently the community or ‘Society’ over on our Instagram page has been growing and it’s been wonderful to connect with so many brides (and grooms)-to-be in the midst of their wedding planning. As we’ve… Continue reading