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…
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…
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…
Wedding music and love songs are an important part of your wedding day, for both your ceremony and reception. You will more than likely have music when you make your entrance with your attendants (also called the processional), when you sign the marriage certificates and at the end of the ceremony when you walk back…
The relationship with our significant other can be the best and the worst thing in our lives (sometimes both at the same time!). To help foster a healthy, loving, supportive and fulfilling marriage with your partner, consider the following steps. 1) Forgiveness When someone you care about does something that feels hurtful, you give them the…
Some folk leave their marriage or long-term relationship with elegance and grace. Some of us have catastrophic break ups that leave us cowering under the covers for months, if not years. When we move on to a new relationship, we bring with us a truck load of heavy baggage. And as our new relationship turns into…
With so many marriage celebrants offering their services, it can be a little overwhelming knowing who to choose. One of the best places to start is to find someone based on their proximity to your wedding venue. You should also take into consideration your budget, as well as any preferences you might have for the…