Yum Yum, Cake in my Tum

Wedding Cake Trends for 2019-2020 Wedding cakes are a big feature of any wedding and are here to stay…despite the attempt of a hostile takeover by wheels of cheese!  I don’t have many strong opinions and you know I’m all… Continue reading

The Bare Bones

How to get legally married in the UK You’ve been picking out your bridesmaids and dreaming about dresses.  You’re creating Pinterest boards every other day and you knew your colour scheme about 5 seconds after you said, “yes”.  But when… Continue reading

Sign Your Autograph Here

Wedding Guestbook Ideas   If like me (Laura), you struggle with being presented with the blank page of a guestbook at a wedding, trying to come up with something meaningful but also not just copying what the person before you… Continue reading

Take a Peek

What’s in my Wedding Handbag… You’ve got at least five different check lists on the go, from the ‘what’s left to do’ list to the ‘guests to chase up’ list.  In the final month before the wedding, something new is… Continue reading

How will you send yours?

Save the Date Inspiration   Necessity or luxury? If you’re wondering whether you really need to send out ‘save the dates’ for your wedding, well, personally I would say if you’ve set a date more than a few months out,… Continue reading

Knowledge is Power!

If this is your first time planning a wedding, chances are you’re finding it an enjoyable, but steep learning curve.  When you’ve never done something before, how are you magically supposed to know all the ins and outs of how… Continue reading

Hanging in Paradise

Hammock – check  •  Beach – check  •  Racoons – say what now?! HAPPY DAYS You’re newlyweds looking for your blissful corner of the universe for a few romantic days (or longer if you’re lucky!) together, away from the fast… Continue reading

Feeling the Squeeze?

In a very simple world where your future mother-in-law isn’t insisting you invite your 6th cousin 10 times removed who you’ve never met and didn’t know existed until about a week ago, else it will be some kind of massive… Continue reading

Conquering the Sales Pitch

So if you’re in a wedding frenzy right now trying to find your perfect wedding venue and you’ve stumbled into this post, you can take a breath, we’ve got you covered! First of all, you should check out our earlier… Continue reading

Unravelled – Linger Here a While

For your Wedding Day, you think about every little detail, from place settings to bridesmaid dresses to playlists and everything in between to make sure you and your guests have a wonderful day, but what about what’s going on underneath? … Continue reading

Sunshine, Turtles & Luxury Anyone?

VLOG: Destination Wedding and Honeymoon Review || Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya, Mexico If an all-inclusive, adults-only, sun-drenched, luxury resort with cocktails, sunset beach walks, snorkelling and culture on your doorstep doesn’t sound like something you’d enjoy, then you probably shouldn’t… Continue reading

Helping You Survive Headache No.1

You said, “YES!”.  You jumped up and down ecstatically with your friends, or knocked back a few beers depending who’s reading! (I say that, neither I nor my husband did either of those things…) You keenly followed the advice in… Continue reading

You’re Engaged: Now What?

CONGRATULATIONS!  This New Year is especially exciting as you are engaged to the love of your life AND you get to plan your wedding!  You’ve had a wonderful Christmas/New Year’s celebrating your engagement, showing off your ring to whoever will… Continue reading

Time to Cover Up!

Brrrrrrr! It’s pretty chilly outside, to be specific, it’s -17°c where I am right now. And when those winter months get chilly, all I can think about is getting cosy, suddenly every heavy jumper I see looks really appealing when… Continue reading

Dreaming of a (Wedding) Winter Wonderland

White topped post boxes, branches laiden with snow, icicles hanging from rooftops…it all makes for a pretty beautiful picture.  These may all be things you were dreaming of for your wedding when you picked this time of year to say… Continue reading