Wedding Planning Advice
Planning A Winter Wedding
Image Credit: Terri & Lori Fine Art Photography & Film Most engaged couples will bypass the winter months when choosing their wedding date. When in reality this season offers an abundance of inspiration and opportunities for your wedding day. I have always had a soft spot for winter weddings. In fact, I chose to host…
Read MoreInviting Children To Your Wedding
Image Credit: Terri & Lori Fine Art Photography & Film Studio As a wedding planner, it’s vital that I establish a couples intentions regarding inviting children to their nuptials in the early stages of planning their wedding. This will not only allow me to recommend appropriate wedding venues, as it is not unusual…
Read MoreDo I Need A Wedding Planner
Image Credit: Terri & Lori Fine Art Photography & Film It’s inevitable that couples will experience a whole host of emotions throughout their wedding planning journey, ranging from pure excitement through to utter overwhelm. For some, a brand new venture that they can project manage is beyond exciting. Gathering inspiration, creating spreadsheets, reaching out to…
Read MoreThings To Do A Week Before Your Wedding
As a wedding planner utilising the time correctly in the week leading up to a clients wedding is essential in ensuring that I am able to seamlessly deliver their wedding. I will always be busy confirming and re-confirming all plans that have been put in place throughout the planning process. Of course, everything would…
Read MoreHow To Successfully Organise A DIY Bar For Your Wedding Day
Image Credit: Terri & Lori Fine Art Photography & Film Typically, DIY bars are popular with couples who are hosting their wedding within a temporary structure, such as a marquee or a dry hire venue. However, due to the additional planning hours needed when organising a wedding of this style, ensuring a DIY bar is…
Read MoreA Bride’s Speech
Image Credit: Terri & Lorri Fine Art Photography & Film With many couples now choosing to incorporate a variety of non traditional elements into their wedding day. The bridal speech is an increasingly popular and much welcomed addition to the modern wedding. Gone are the days that you can expect to hear only from male…
Read MoreWedding Drink Trends for 2019
When Heather from The White Mule Company asked if she could share her wedding drink trends for 2019 on my blog, I of course jumped at the chance. Having run this beautifully converted horse trailer since 2017, I could think of nobody better to put us in the know about all things cocktails, bars and well…
Read MoreStarting Your Wedding Planning Journey
I’m hoping that you are now obsessed with wedding blogs and are enjoying your daily fix of wedding prettiness. I am also hoping that you have confirmed your budget. Which means one thing, your wedding planning can commence….. Venue A large portion of your budget will have been allocated to your venue, so securing this…
Read MoreSo You’re Engaged
Photo Credit: Terri & Lori Fine Art Photography & Film If you are reading this blog post, then I’m guessing you are newly engaged. So, many congratulations to you both, and welcome to the wonderful world of wedding planning. As you have probably gathered, I am an Essex based wedding planner who is completely obsessed…
Read MoreAn Essex Wedding at Red Brick Barn Rochford
Just minutes into our consultation I knew I was going to love working alongside Jo and Dan. I absolutely adored the family friendly vision that they had for their wedding day. So, it goes without saying I was beyond excited when they accepted my proposal and invited me to co-ordinate their special day. Jo and…
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