Marriage is a sacred bond between a man and a woman. Saying the ideal words to your spouse to be is an important part of your wedding as your vows are the central focus of the ceremony. Many couples these days are choosing to write their own vows while others are content to choose from […]
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Of course, you want your wedding to be special and unique. The ceremony is a large part of your wedding day, in fact without the pledges and vows it would just be a party. When you use your imagination and creativity with an eye for the small details, you can make your wedding ceremony distinctively […]
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Congratulations! You are engaged to the man of your dreams and you feel like you are floating on cloud nine. Good for you! Enjoy these feelings for as long as you can because before long, you will have to begin the most stressful part of the whole affair - planning your wedding.
Wedding planning can be […]
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We have already talked specifically about Christmas weddings and New Year weddings, but perhaps now is a good time to turn our attention to winter weddings generally. In winter the snow very much matches the traditional colours for a white wedding, and the delicate frostwork found at this time of year is very much remininscent […]
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There is something wonderful about a Christmas wedding: perhaps Christmas and weddings go so well together because they have so many elements in common – celebration, beautiful decorations, best clothes, fabulous gifts, the gathering together of family and friends, photographs, children excitedly running around and having fun, champagne corks popping, and an overall feeling of […]
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At many celebrations where the wine, beer and spirits flow freely, the non-drinkers tend to be a bit forgotten. And yet at most gatherings there will be a number of people who will not be drinking for a variety of reasons – due to religion, personal preference, health, the fact that they are driving, the […]
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Fortnum and Mason’s of London have always been the last word in absolutely top notch food and catering, so if you fancy an especially lovely venue for your wedding reception, you really need look no further. Ever stylish and up-market, Fortnum’s is a fabulous store situated in Piccadilly, which goes back to 1707, when it […]
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When is the best time of year for a wedding? The traditional time of year for a wedding is summer, with June weddings being very popular. However a very pervasive feature of weddings is that they tend to combine tradition with trend, and universal with unique, so it is not surprising that couples are giving […]
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Many couples plan their wedding around a particular theme, colour or season, and this is reflected in the design of the wedding invitation, which is the initial item that sets the mood for the whole proceedings. Trends in wedding invitations come and go, as do wedding trends generally. Some couples like to be very traditional, […]
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One family I know planned the wedding reception of their eldest daughter at their own house, with much use made of their beautiful garden, and they were happy to keep it a small affair. However, keeping the wedding small meant not inviting some distant relatives, and caused a permanent rift with these family members, who […]
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