If you have ever been to a wedding fair you will know that one of the most subscribed categories there are the photographers, we are so lucky to have a myriad of fabulous photographic artists in our area and a lot of them are brilliant individuals too. I met Chloe…
Meet my Supplier Chums!!! Anna from Vintage Glamour with Anna.
If any of you has ever been to any wedding fair, brought a wedding magazine or seen styled shoots for social media or print publications you will be in no doubt that the wedding hair and make up industry is huge and legion. There are numerous suppliers that all have…
The Most Romantic Ceremony Ideas for a Celebrant-Led Wedding.
When it comes to saying “I do,” nothing is more special than a ceremony that truly reflects your love story. Unlike traditional weddings, a celebrant-led ceremony allows you to create a unique and deeply personal experience, incorporating any rituals, settings, and vows you desire. Whether you dream of exchanging vows…
Meet my Supplier Chums!!! Jade at Coop Funeral Care.
After my last blog which talked about personalising ceremonies, whether they are weddings or funerals, it is my pleasure this week to chat with Jade Pratt from Coop Funeral Care, St John’s Road in Colchester. The Coop has lots of different branches in various towns and cities but Jade’s team…
Reflecting Your Uniqueness in Weddings and Funerals.
Life’s most significant moments deserve to be celebrated in a way that truly reflects who you are. Whether it’s the joy of a wedding or the heartfelt farewell of a funeral, these events are deeply personal. A Celebrant-led ceremony offers a unique opportunity to craft a service that is as…
Is Taking Your Partner’s Name Too Outdated for Modern Times?
The tradition of taking a partner’s surname after marriage has long been a cultural norm in many societies, particularly in the Western world. However, in an era of increasing gender equality, evolving relationship dynamics, and growing inclusivity for LGBTQ+ and alternative couples, the practice is being questioned more than ever.…
Meet my Supplier Chums!!! Chloe from The Copper Cacti
In this, my second interview with one of my supplier chums, I talk to Chloe Draper of The Copper Cacti. I first met Chloe at a wedding fair and loved her sense of fun, chilled out vibe and the displays she creates that are so not like the normal bouquet…
The Vendor Vibe: How to Choose the Right Team for Your Celebrant-Led Wedding
So, you’ve decided to have a celebrant-led wedding—amazing choice! You’re planning a day that’s all about you two and your unique love story. But let’s face it: the best celebrant in the world can’t pull off a dream wedding solo. That’s where your vendors come in, and picking the right…
You’re Engaged! Now What? Fun & Laid-Back Next Steps for Your Wedding Journey
Congratulations! You’ve just said “yes,” and now you’re floating on cloud nine, basking in that engagement glow. While the temptation to dive headfirst into wedding planning is strong, take a moment to soak it all in. Planning your wedding should feel exciting and fun, not like a never-ending checklist. If…
To Propose or Not to Propose: The Holiday Conundrum!
Ah, the festivities are here! A time for mulled wine, questionable family board games, and the annual debate: Is proposing marriage over Christmas or New Year’s a romantic gesture or a recipe for holiday chaos? First, let’s address the elephant in the room (no, not the inflatable Santa in your…
