Pantone® announce colour report for Spring 2016
At this time of year Spring seems a long way off - we've just entered the Autumn Equinox, the leaves are changing colour, nights are drawing in and the mornings are bitterly cold (thankfully we've had some lovely sunny days though!). However those lovely folks at...
What if? Do you really need wedding insurance?
My phone broke the other week and I lost all my photos. I was gutted I'd not backed it up recently. It made me realise how important pictures are to me - a lasting memory of a moment in time never to be replayed. Luckily technology nowadays allows us to have a back...
5 essential tips for booking your wedding band
Booking your band is often one of the more enjoyable tasks when it comes to planning your wedding, however to prevent any hiccups on your special day (apart from those caused by the Champagne) have a read of the 5 essential tips below...
Happy Wedding Anniversary!
The summer is a really special time of the year for me. Not only is it the height of the wedding season but it is also when I celebrate my own wedding anniversary with my lovely husband. We had such a beautiful wedding day spent with all...
All change – checklist when changing your name
If you're thinking about changing your name when you get married there's a few important documents that you'll need to update (including your passport if you're travelling in your married name on honeymoon!) Here's our list of documents and organisations that you...
(Honey)mooning over the summer
Friday 31st July, 2015 saw the rare occurrence of a blue moon. So named due to the frequency of the event rather than the colour of the moon. It happens every few years when there are two full moons in the same calendar month. The next one won't be until 2018, so it...
Wedding traditions: Don’t forget the silver sixpence in your shoe!
There are many traditions, rituals and customs that people uphold and perform in connection with weddings. Some of these have now lost their relevance in modern society and sometimes we are not even sure why we undertake them. However we continue to perform them for...
Celebrating achievements
It's coming to the end of the academic year in the UK and plans are afoot for celebrating the end of exams, achieving new qualifications and obtaining degrees. Business gurus, psychologists and life coaches all agree on the importance of...
Thank you gifts at weddings
Having your friends and family all together and celebrating your special day is often the best gift you can have on your wedding day. Some guests may have travelled a long distance, helped out financially, given their time, skills or support to help with the day. So...
Welcoming newborns
This month we are welcoming the arrival of some special newborns in to the world. Firstly, it seems the whole world is on tender hooks for news of the second child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Plus, we've also...
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