Organising Your Table Plan

Organising Your Table Plan | Essex Wedding Planner

  If there is one thing I have learnt from being a wedding planner it’s that table plans always change at the last minute. Whether it’s a guest who accepted your invitation late, a guest that has had to drop out at the last minute, or an unexpected guest has joined you without prior warning.…

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Planning An Intimate Proposal

Planning An Intimate Proposal | Essex Wedding Planner

There’s no denying Covid 19 has presented us with a whole host of challenges this year not least couples who had chosen 2020 as the year to marry or become engaged to marry. And as we approach engagement season I’m sure many of the Christmas and Valentine’s proposers will be adjusting their plans, getting creative…

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Wedding Breakfast Playlist

Background Music For Your Wedding Day | Essex Wedding Planner

  If you have decided not to include live music throughout your wedding breakfast then you should consider creating a playlist which can be played as background music whilst your guests enjoy the delicious feast you have carefully chosen for them. Background music will be the finishing touch to your wedding breakfast, pulling together each…

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Music For Your Wedding Day

Music For Your Wedding Day | Essex Wedding Planner

  Image Credit: Weddings By Anesta The music choices you make for your wedding day will add to the emotion of your ceremony, set the tone for your drinks reception and wedding breakfast, as well as ensure a good time is had by all throughout your evening celebration. And whilst most couples will remember they…

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Special Touches For Your Intimate Wedding

Special Touches For Your Wedding Day | Essex Wedding Planner

Maybe you’re planning a micro wedding because of current government restrictions, or maybe it’s your wedding day of choice and you were always intending to plan a romantic and heartfelt intimate wedding. Whatever the reason, no doubt you will be searching for inspiration on how to make your smaller wedding feel every bit as special…

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Planning Checklist For Your Dry Hire Venue

Planning checklist for your dry hire venue | Essex Wedding planner

  Planning a wedding within a dry hire venue requires thorough planning, a good eye for detail and the ability and time to address the logistical challenges associated with planning a wedding within a blank canvas venue. When arranging a wedding within a dry hire venue it will fall to you to arrange the hire…

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How Much Alcohol Do I Need For My Wedding

How much alcohol do I need for my wedding | Essex Wedding planner

  For anyone who is a regular visitor to my blog you will know that I have previously shared my tips on  how to successfully run a DIY bar on your wedding day, which has been particularly helpful to couples planning their wedding within a marquee or a dry hire venue. Today I am very…

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How to Choose Your Wedding Day Photographer

How to choose your wedding day photographer | Essex Wedding planner

Your wedding day was a huge success and you have just returned from your amazing honeymoon. Now you can look forward to receiving your wedding day photos. Your photographer will capture key moments of your big day, from exchanging wedding vows, your speeches, cake cutting and first dance. But many couples often forget that their…

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Planning Your Wedding Day Flowers

Choosing your wedding day flowers | Essex Wedding Planner

    Whether you choose fresh, dried, faux or a combination of each, it’s highly likely that flowers will play a big part in your wedding day styling. From the bridal bouquet to the perfect blooms to style your wedding reception, that statement installation for your ceremony and the all important buttonholes for the groom…

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Planning A Garden Party

Planning a garden party | Essex Wedding planner

For anyone organising a summer garden party you will know that this is no small feat. From the all important guest list, deciding which catering options to offer, as well as how to keep your guests entertained. It goes without saying, planning an outdoor celebration comes with a whole host of considerations. But, with a…

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