You’re cordially invited…a guide to wedding stationery and how to invite your guests
AS FEATURED ON BRIDE MAGAZINE: According to the infamous shampoo advert, you never get a second chance to make a first impression. Whilst you have been living and breathing all things to do with your wedding, the first time your guests may have any idea about your big...
Top 10 Spring 2017 colours from Pantone®
It's almost ironic that as soon as the weather is taking a more autumnal direction that I should start to think about next year's springtime! Yes, the leaves might be changing...
Inspiration: rustic pink rose barn wedding
A beautiful sunny late August bank holiday saw the wedding of Vikki and Dan at Cogges Manor Farm in 2015. Cogges Manor Farm is nestled in the lovely market town of Witney and offers two stunning seventeenth...
Excuse me, is this seat taken?…a guide to how and where to seat your wedding guests
AS FEATURED ON BRIDE MAGAZINE: Once you're over the hurdle of preparing your guest list and the headache of waiting (and chasing) for RSVPs, it will be time to decide where to seat your nearest and dearest for your wedding breakfast. Take a look at our 10 point guide...
Wedding day survival kit
If your big day is just around the corner, you may be getting down to the nitty gritty of confirming all the final numbers with the caterer and venue, finishing off making favours, as well as starting the wonderful part of beautifying yourself in preparation for the...
Top 13 local catering vans for weddings in the Cotswolds
Great street food and amazing pop-up restaurants have been on the rise in the foodie world for a number of years, so it's not surprising that this trend has made it's way in to the wonderful world of weddings. It...
The holy trinity of wedding planning – Part 2: where
So far in the series, I've introduced the three key aspects of planning a wedding that pretty much affect every other thing that is connected with your big day. These are who, where and how much (otherwise known as your guests, venue and budget). This group of three...
Wedding traditions: Language of flowers
In Victorian times, it was popular for people to use hidden gestures to communicate their feelings and often they would covey these with flowers as they connected them each with it's own meaning. It was an elaborate code for lovers or suitors to send messages to each...
Roses are red, violets are blue…
As I've mentioned in a few recent posts, picking your wedding flowers can be daunting with so much choice. But you can narrow down your selection by looking at what is in season on your big day and you may be swayed by what the colour and meaning of the flowers are...
Lavender’s blue dilly dilly…but when will it be in season?
When I was planning my own wedding, I had a vision that the church would be bursting to the rafters with copious amounts of flowers flowing from every flat surface. I wanted to go on one of our romantic country walks near where we lived and collect up armful after...
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