Posts Tagged ‘entertaining’
A Tale of Two Ceremonies and a Wine Tasting
In the heart of the breathtaking Loire Valley, where history whispers through the ancient stone walls and the lush vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see, a love story unfolded like no other. This is the enchanting tale of Musa, a Londoner born in Sierra Leone, and Hannah, also a Londoner who chose…
Read MoreVineyard Vows: A Foodie Wedding in the South of France
When it comes to weddings, there are few settings more romantic and enchanting than a chateau in the south of France. And for one lucky gay couple, this dream became a reality as they said “I do” in a breathtaking ceremony that combined the beauty of the French countryside with the rich traditions of…
Read More12 Things a Bride Can Ask Her Bridesmaids/men for Help in Planning her Wedding
Planning a wedding can be an exciting yet overwhelming process. Luckily, bridesmaids and bridesmen are there to lend a helping hand. From choosing the perfect dress to managing logistics, bridesmaids can play a vital role in making the wedding planning journey a memorable one. In this blog, we will explore 12 essential tasks a bride…
Read More9 Things You DO NOT Need at your Wedding
Planning a wedding can be both exciting and overwhelming. With so many details to consider, it’s important to make choices that reflect your personal style and priorities. As an experienced wedding planner, I’ve come across numerous items that can easily be skipped to streamline your wedding preparations, save on your energy and more importantly reduce…
Read More12 Things you Need to Remember when Buying Mother of the Bride and Mother-in-Law Dresses
As the wedding day approaches, it’s essential to ensure that not only the bride but also the mother of the bride and mother-in-law look their best. Finding the perfect dress for these important figures can be a daunting task. To help simplify the process, I have compiled a list of 12 points to consider when…
Read MoreA Geordie Love Affair: A Dreamy Gay Wedding in Bordeaux
Love knows no boundaries, and when it comes to celebrating love, the destination becomes just as important as the couple itself. This summer I organized a recent heartwarming event, a Geordie lesbian couple embarking on an unforgettable journey to a Château de Seguin, in the picturesque region of Bordeaux, France, to exchange their vows. This…
Read MoreThe Modern-Day Bridal Shower:
The long-standing tradition of the bridal shower takes its roots in 16th-century Holland. Back in the day, a bridal shower was held in lieu of providing a dowry. Guests would “shower” the bride-to-be with gifts to take into the marriage, thus providing her with assets to bring into her union. This practice was common when…
Read MoreHow to decide if you need a Wedding Coordinator, Wedding Planner or a Wedding Designer?
If you’ve gone from saying “I do” to “how do I organize it?” during your wedding planning, then you’re not alone. Similar to florists, caterers, and bakers, event professionals also offer a wide variety of services geared towards weddings. The good news is, every couple can find the perfect events services tailored to them, and I’m going…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Right Lingerie for your Wedding Day
It goes without saying that on your wedding day when it comes to lingerie, your everyday t-shirt and bra won’t do! Whether you’re draped in tulle or seductively slipping into silk, the right undergarments lay the foundation for a flawless outfit reveal. Since your wedding day is made up of multiple activities, sometimes taking place…
Read MoreA French Country Wedding
Like many people who had to cancel their wedding due to Covid, after two years my clients were ready to celebrate in style. They first married one year ago under confinement in England with a small ceremony with only family in attendance. And so, we thought why not have a public ceremony and party on the…
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