Category: Wedding
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Moment in time: chaos as a poem
Arrive early Order lunch No taxi, no taxi, no taxi, wedding is at 3pm We wait forty minutes and no taxi. The stress levels rise. It’s 2:50pm and a taxi already has an old boy to take home. We all hop in. Old boy gets dropped off and invites us in. Polite declination And we…
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Feeling nostalgic for my wedding flowers
I love flowers, I prefer them in a garden growing but they can also be magic at a wedding. I have never seen more beautiful flowers then the ones my friend Charlotte created for me. She was completely incredible and I will always be great full for her friendship and all the time and effort…
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Wedding anniversary
It’s our second wedding anniversary today. We got married just before Covid happened and I can’t tell you how happy we are we did. My family are based in France, Seychelles, New Zealand and America, and the last time we were all together was at my brothers wedding. Our friends live in Germany and Switzerland…
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My wedding bouquet and what to do with it afterwards
I love love loved my bouquet. It really was the most exceptional bouquet I have ever seen. I didn’t think it would be more perfect but mine and the bridesmaids were beyond gorgeous! I wanted a wildflower look full of my favourite flowers. This picture was taken 3 days after the wedding and still look…
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Planning a destination wedding!
I have been asked to plan a destination wedding in the Seychelles for my sister in law. It’s going to be a small intimate affair with close family and a few friends that’s it. She wants a simple beach wedding with a beautiful arbour, tropical flowers and twinkly lights, that’s it. she is organising her…
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A moment in time: Our town hall wedding.
So a year ago today Me and Gavin legally tied the knot with a few friends and family. It was beautiful and simple and full of colour. My sister stayed over and got ready with me so I wouldn’t be alone. I had my hair and makeup done and then we hopped on a train.…
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Our wedding day set up!
We got up at 7.30 and we were both mentally exhausted from the week. Planning a wedding where you have to bring in absolutely everything is so hard. Our wedding day set up was a labour of love, blood sweat and tears. Except on the Tuesday when we legally tied the knot we didn’t really…
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I almost made my own wedding dress!
Can you believe that two years ago I sat down and considered making my own wedding dress. I thought it would a, save me money and b, be an amazing achievement. I can sew. I trained in theatre design and part of that was making costumes. I had a pretty in pink moment were I…
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Regrets about the wedding
It was a pretty perfect day to be honest! I don’t have many regrets at all. The weather and food was perfect and the music was awesome from start to finish! Our friends and family all seemed happy and had a wonderful time. All the effort that was put in was well worth it. It…
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3 pairs of shoes is this a step too far?
At first I struggled to find one pair of shoes now I have 3. In my defence the middle pair are flatter so that I can wear them all day. My legal wedding shoes are sky high and I love them but I know I won’t last in them. My dad treated me to my…