As anyone who has recently been married will tell you, there are so many things that can go wrong on your wedding day. Most of disasters are inconveniences rather than show stoppers, and can be taken care of with a little bit of planning and foresight. Think of your wedding day emergency kit as your…
Your wedding is one of the most important days of your life. There is a lot of pressure on couples to look perfect on the big day, but don’t panic! Like everything else you have chosen for your wedding, your makeup look should reflect your personality and make you feel like you. It’s simply another…
If you say you’re going to host a wedding ceremony and reception, everyone assumes it will be on the weekend — typically on a Saturday or a Sunday. But there are many advantages to having your wedding during the week. Some of the reasons are obvious, and some are not. Here are 12 great reasons…
Coming up with something to say to your partner on your wedding day is not always easy. A lot of people aren’t comfortable writing their thoughts down on paper. Here are 26 personal wedding vows — for him, for her, for them — when you don’t have the time, the energy or the inspiration to…
Wedding speeches and toasts are normally given during the wedding reception. Here’s a breakdown of when each speech should be, what it might traditionally include and the best time to have your speeches and toasts. This guide unveils the secret to giving a wonderful, engaging, memorable, modern wedding speech, which your guests will talk about…
This guide will help you create and maintain a safe environment for you and your guests when planning a wedding during the COVID-19 pandemic. For up-to-date information regarding COVID-19 wedding restrictions in your state or territory, please refer to the latest legislation or public health order. For NSW, please visit nsw.gov.au. Wellbeing of COVID-19 Wedding…
Daniel Watson and Wesley Woodbourne were married in Brisbane on 1 March 2020. After they recovered from the best day of their lives, Daniel sat down to share his expert tips with engaged couples planning their wedding day. —1— From the start of the engagement, go for coffee or a drink with your fiancé and…
If you spend your weekends relaxing in your swimsuit, boardies or rashie, and your soul is a water baby, then the beach is the perfect place to get married. Saying “I do” near the ocean can be a beautiful romantic experience for you and your guests. Unfortunately though, beach weddings also have the potential to…
As with most things in life, it is your effort and intention that counts. Small actions add up quickly and even just being mindful about a couple of sustainable options will make a difference. Don’t try to do everything — just choose one or two points that leap out at you. Eco-Friendly Location One of…
Congratulations on your engagement! Whether you’ve been looking forward to this day forever, or whether it came out of the blue, you’ve said yes to getting married and now you are officially engaged. That ring on you or your partner’s finger looks stunning and you can’t wait for your magical wedding day to arrive. There…