Monthly Archives: October 2018

Engagement Ring Shopping

A helpful infographic for Engagement Ring Shopping.  How to find the right size, if you should choose it together or if you want it to be a surprise. Infographic courtesy of Loyes Diamonds.

Tips for Finding the Best Mother of the Bride Outfits

One of the biggest days in a woman’s life is her wedding day. But what about the mother of the bride?  It is safe to say that for a mother her daughter’s wedding day is extremely important. Not just for …

Wedding Rituals from around the World

The rituals we are most used to in Australia are fairly tame when compared to some cultures.  We may toss the bridal bouquet or wear something blue, but engaged pairs in Mongolia must kill and butcher a chicken to find …

How to Select Wedding Reception Caterers

Weddings are special events that involve two families, their friends and relatives. A wedding is a time where people come to bless the new couple, make merry and socialise. One of the major aspects you need to take care of …

Top 5 Hidden Costs of Planning Your Wedding

Setting your budget is one of the most difficult steps for planning the wedding of your dreams. Although it seems like a daunting task at first, it helps to know some of the unexpected costs before completing this step. Here …

5 Top Tips for Suppliers at LGBTI Weddings

Weddings can be stressful, given the endless different tasks that cry out for your attention at the same time. However, they make for the most important day for any couple who is in love. Your wedding day symbolizes the accomplishment …

The Top Eco-Friendly Wedding Trends

It has been almost 10 years since the concept of a Green Wedding  Bride Guidebook was published, and green weddings have continued to grow in popularity. Today, more than 70% of brides are including eco-friendly elements in their events, and …

25 Ways to Give Thanks at Your Wedding

Here are some fun ways to give thanks before, during, and after your big day. Before the Wedding… 1. Keep a gratitude journal. Unlike a regular diary, which requires daily upkeep, jot down quick thoughts about your planning “highs” (e.g. what …

5 Ways to Personalise Your Wedding

  Here are 5 ways to personalise your Wedding and make it uniquely about you as a couple. 1. Incorporate Your Hobbies If you both love touring local wineries, consider throwing a wine-themed wedding. This can be done by simply choosing a …