WEDDING BLOG

  • Does your Father really need to give you away?
    Traditionally, it’s a Dad’s role to walk his daughter down the aisle and then ‘give her away’, but is that still the way it works these days?
    Posted: Wednesday 22 November 2017
  • The Honeymoon Bucket list: 5 New Zealand Newlywed Adventures
    Looking for honeymoon inspiration? Look no further than these fab ideas right on our doorstep!
    Posted: Wednesday 25 October 2017
  • Pros and Cons of BYO Wedding Receptions
    One thing I’m always asked for, is recommendations of BYO wedding reception venues. In this blog I break it down for you … the pros and the cons.
    Posted: Wednesday 20 September 2017
  • Choosing your Waikato Wedding Caterers
    Food glorious food! If you’re anything like me, food is a top priority in life, and your wedding day should be no different! Here’s some of our fave caterers in the Waikato!
    Posted: Wednesday 23 August 2017
  • A Step-by-Step Guide to Vow Writing
    So you’ve decided to write your own vows but don’t know where to start? Let’s do this!
    Posted: Wednesday 26 July 2017
  • What Questions will a Wedding Planner ask you?
    Getting overwhelmed with planning your big day and want to approach a planner, but you’re not sure what they’ll ask or what they need to know? Here’s a wee overview for you.
    Posted: Thursday 29 June 2017
  • 6 Qualities in Great Marriage Celebrants
    When looking for a marriage celebrant it’s often hard to know what you’re after. Many couples haven’t been married before, and maybe haven’t been to a lot of weddings, so they don’t know who or what they need. So here’s 6 qualities to look for when you’re on a celebrant search!
    Posted: Wednesday 24 May 2017
  • Waikato Wedding Photographers You Need to Know About
    We are stoked to be able to recommend to you some of our favourite Waikato Wedding Photographers!
    Posted: Friday 28 April 2017
  • Wedding Cakes Too Beautiful to Eat
    Traditionally, wedding cake was served and cut as a symbol of good fortune and fertility. But long gone are the days of fruit cake being the only option. Here’s some of our favourites from Waikato wedding cake makers.
    Posted: Wednesday 29 March 2017
  • Top 5 DIY Waikato Wedding Venues
    I’ve rounded up a few of my fave Waikato wedding venues for those of you looking for a space where you can easily add your own DIY touch.
    Posted: Tuesday 28 February 2017
  • It's 2017!
    Welcome to 2017, and if you're recently engaged - congratulations! Download my wedding planning checklist to get started.
    Posted: Wednesday 1 February 2017
  • Merry Christmas!
    A wee thanks from me to you.
    Posted: Wednesday 14 December 2016
  • Writing Your Wedding Vows
    Where to start and what to say? Here's some inspiration to help you out!
    Posted: Wednesday 7 December 2016
  • How to Write your Order of Service
    Amanda from Southern Bride is here to tell you all about wording your Order of Service (or Programme) for your big day!
    Posted: Wednesday 23 November 2016
  • Wedding Day Timelines
    An outline on things to think about when setting your timeline for the day.
    Posted: Wednesday 9 November 2016

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