These are the 5 things I always consider when helping my couples choose the décor for their wedding breakfast. Read on for my tips for styling your wedding breakfast. Your Venue The overall aesthetic of your tables should align with your venue. Your venue may…
Ellie & James’s Walled Garden Spring Wedding
Ellie and James’s walled garden spring wedding was my first wedding of 2023 and what a gorgeous day it was! Not only did the weather come through (all thanks to Ellie planting a sausage in her parent’s garden the night…
Why Does Planning A Wedding Feel Tough?
Planning a wedding can go from fun and exciting to stress inducing in under a minute. Here’s why planning a wedding feels tough at times and your reminder to give yourself a break. Too many choices There are almost too…
Personal, Bespoke Ceremonies Are Always In Fashion
There is no one size fit’s all when it comes to wedding ceremonies. Nowadays you can pretty much do whatever you want and that is something I strongly advise. Your ceremony is one of the most meaningful and personal elements of…
Key Questions To Ask Your Bar And Caterer
Now food and drink has to be one of my favourite topics and are two major elements which can help to create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. That’s why I’m sharing some key questions to ask your…
Florals Without The Environmental Impact
I’ve been lucky enough to work with the lovely Charlotte from Charlotte’s Floral Design on a few occasions now and every time she surprises me by the beautiful arrangements and installations she creates. Charlotte is also a big believer and advocate for…
5 Things Your Caterer Needs – Marquee Wedding
Having a marquee wedding? Then there are a couple of extra things you will need to consider to make sure your caterer is ready to go on the day. Here are the 5 things your caterer needs. What does you’re…
What Can A Wedding Planner Help With?
What can a wedding planner help with? There really isn’t much a wedding planner can’t do to help you to achieve your dream wedding day. Let your planner help you to take the stress and overwhelm out of planning your…
Wedding Speeches
3 things you need to consider if you’re having speeches at your wedding. When will they take place? It’s completely up to you when your speeches take place. If you’re not a nervous speaker then I advise having these after…
5 Ways To Add Your Personalities Into Your Wedding
5 easy ways to add your personalities into your wedding. No one wants a cookie cutter wedding now do they! Beverage Choices If you have a favourite tipple then why not speak to your bar to see if they can…
Trestle Table Styling Tips
Here are 3 tips to help you when deciding how to style your wedding breakfast trestle tables. 1. Less is ALWAYS more when it comes to trestle tables! Most standard trestle tables are either 2ft 6″ or 3ft wide which…
Recently Engaged! Here’s What To Do Next
Congratulations lovely! You’ve recently gotten engaged, how exciting! I bet your brain is already filled with lots of ideas and maybe even a bit of dread at what to do next. So, let me help you get started by sharing…
5 Things You Need To Know – Providing Your Own Booze
As I start looking at this year and chatting to my 2023 couples I can clearly see there is an increasing interest in dry hire venues such as barns and marquees. The freedom to be able to choose your own…
Everything You Need To Know About Wedding Invites
If you’re getting married this year then hopefully you’ve already started thinking about sending out your wedding invites. It can be quite confusing to know what to include on your invites and how to start working with a stationer, so…
What To Include In Your Enquiry Emails
Here are the 5 things you need to include in your enquiry emails to potential wedding suppliers. Helping you and your suppliers to get all the information you/they need first time round. Numbers It’s helpful to give an indication of…
How To Be Organised Like A Wedding Planner
To be a wedding planner you have to be super organised and aware of everything going on which normally means chatting to numerous suppliers, sending lots of emails and keeping track of a various budgets and spreadsheets at any one time….
Let’s Chat Wedding Cakes
I thought it would be helpful to share some tips on a question I get asked all the time – When should we cut our cake? Now I know not everyone wants a cake or is keen to do a…
When To Serve Your Evening Food
5 tips to get your evening food spot on 1. Choose something you’re excited to sink your teeth into. It’s your day so choose the food which makes your heart happy. 2. The golden time to serve your evening food is no…
5 Things To Do Before You Start Visiting Wedding Venues
It’s an exciting time getting engaged, you suddenly realise every free moment you have is filled scrolling Pinterest and Instagram. There’s also an eagerness and urge within to want to view as many venues as possible on your next day off together….
5 Tips To Ensure A Smooth Wedding Set Up
Depending on your venue, you may only have a small window to set up your wedding. Setting up your tables and decorating your venue takes a lot longer than you may first think. Being organised is the key to getting…
Use Your Time Wisely
Use your time wisely! There’s no doubt that wedding planning can feel like a full-time job. That’s why it’s important to use your time as efficiently as possible. By using your time efficiently not only do you get lots done,…
Choosing Your Team of Suppliers
Choosing your team of suppliers can feel overwhelming. With so many suppliers to choose from it can be hard to know where to start! You want a team you can trust! A team that “gets” your vision and what you’re…
10 Things To Consider If You’re Having A Marquee Wedding
I love a marquee wedding! There are so many benefits to having one. They offer complete flexibility. You can tailor them to your specific requirements and numbers and they create the most beautiful setting for a summer garden wedding. However,…
3 Planning Tips for 2022
I thought I’d start 2022 off by sharing 3 planning tips to help you get excited about planning your wedding. I hope you find these 3 planning tips help to keep you focused and most importantly overwhelm free. 1. Don’t…
You’ve Chosen Your Venue, But What Happens Next?
So, you’ve chosen your wedding venue and you’ve secured the date, but what do you do next? It’s completely understandable that you might be a bit unsure of what happens next. Choosing your venue is a big part, but planning doesn’t…