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The lost art of letter writing.
Recently I’ve been thinking about the lost art of handwritten letter. I’ve always enjoyed taking the time to write a handwritten note or two. Earlier today I was taking a look through some files and found a bunch of letters friends wrote to me – before email ever existed! Back in the 80’s and early…
Read MoreCongratulations Jane + Henrik!
My last wedding of August was brimming with love, romance and lots of emotion! When you first meet beautiful Jane and her dashing groom, Henrik, you can’t help but be enveloped in warmth, love and kindness. Their story began when they first met at a hidden and cosy café in Hong Kong. What was supposed…
Read MoreKicking off Wedding Season 2019!
Spring rolls around and it’s usually a time when my diary fills up with weddings! As of today all my Saturday’s are fully booked with weddings until late October! These days my time is filled with ceremony writing from an elopement to the South of France, a French Chateau wedding, coffee themed wedding, a wedding…
Read MoreSymbolic Saturday – Love Letters
Last year I performed a ceremony for a couple who had had a long distance relationship for several years before moving across the world to be together and then eloping – with my help! Their shared love of literature and writing had been central to their love story. Rather than modern day texting or email,…
Read MoreWho says you have to wear a dress?!
Wedding Jumpsuit by Stella McCartney Often couples ask for my support with aspects of their wedding that go beyond the ceremony such as how to handle tricky family situations or aspects of etiquette. Recently one of my couples approached me for some advice on how to choose their wedding outfits. For the bride, the sight…
Read MoreSupplier Shout Out! Cakes Galore at The Crumby Bakery!
I’m a true believer in supporting local business. And the more we support each other, the more we create an inclusive and thriving community. Over the coming months I’m going to highlight the services of local businesses who offer services to support celebrating the special events in your life – whether it’s a wedding, birthday,…
Read MoreVenue Review: Russets Country House + Venue
Last weekend I had the opportunity to collaborate with some fellow industry suppliers at the Russets Country House Wedding Fair with the help of the fabulous Hannah from Bride by Aster. I’ll be blogging about some of the wonderful suppliers I met separately over the coming months. Needless to say they are all outstanding at…
Read MoreDesign Your Ceremony – Your Day, Your Way!
Photo by Beeches Photography The sky is the limit when it comes to weddings. These days there are so many ways you can choose to honour and celebrate your marriage. Couples are increasingly deciding to design a ceremony which is personal to them. Nowadays your wedding isn’t just about the personal touches with regards to…
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