We’re heading towards December which, according to a 2023 National Wedding survey, is the most popular month to get engaged, unless you made the most of 2024 being a leap year and went for a leap year proposal! Whenever you decide to pop the question, once it’s been asked, you get to do the fun […]

Getting married is meant to be one of the happiest days of your life. However, there’s a lot of details to plan and sometimes, unexpectantly it doesn’t go as planned. Here, we caught up with mother of the bride, Nicola, to talk about her experience. As with many mothers of the bride, Nicola has been […]

Your wedding is one of the most important days of your life. You’ve put a lot of time and effort (and money!) into making sure it’s everything you ever dreamed it would be, so of course you want to savour every moment. You’ll look back on this day for years to come, so it’s important […]

This year marks the calendar addition of an extra day (a leap day), making it a leap year. The additional day, February 29th to be exact, was introduced to maintain synchronisation between our calendars and the seasons. By why? I hear you ask. Now for the science bit – our planet, Earth, takes approximately 365.25 […]

Weddings are big business now and thanks to social media sites such as Instagram, TikTok and Pinterest, there are so many ideas to choose from. Once you’ve sorted the important bits, like the date, ceremony, the venue, and the dress, you can start planning the fun parts, such as the wedding reception and while we […]

Planning The Perfect Winter Wedding Spring and Summer are traditionally seen as peak wedding season, with three-quarters of weddings taking place between May and October. Summer weddings are all about the marquees, barefoot beach weddings, back garden weddings under a big flower arch, flower girls, and al-fresco cocktails. But there’s also something romantic and atmospheric […]

Everyone has an idea of what they want their wedding to look like; from the wedding outfits to the size of the cake. The venue is a major part of planning your wedding day, and with the average wedding venue cost coming in at just over £8000, it’s not a decision you’re going to take […]

We’re heading into wedding season and at a time when all anyone seems to want to talk about is dresses and flowers and guest lists, there’s one person who might be having the odd sleepless night; the person tasked with giving the Father of the Bride speech. Public speaking can be pretty daunting at the […]

Do you want to do something a bit different for your wedding? Is the traditional big white wedding not your thing? Then the latest trend of back garden weddings might just be for you. The pandemic hit all industries hard, not least the wedding industry; with lockdowns, changing restrictions and last-minute Covid cases meaning that […]

Reinventing the Wedding Anyone planning a wedding over the last few years has had to put trends aside and learn to be flexible and creative with their plans; lockdowns, changing restrictions and last-minute Covid cases have all meant that not everyone has been able to have the traditional big white wedding of their dreams. Planning […]