Category: Wedding
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Makeup trial and fail

Okay so I am a nervous bride. Nervous in the fact that I am not glamorous or elegant. I can scrub up well but it’s never been me really. Having a makeup trial made me nervous. How do I look like me without looking like me. Online shopper When it came to my wedding dress…
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DIY wedding, dying my own napkins

Our venue is beautiful and magical and it one of the those set ups where you do everything yourself. Hire everything, including the linen. It means a lot of work but then I guess it’s a bit more special. We also have the venue from the Friday till the Saturday which is amazing. We have…
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Growing my own bouquet: a budget step too far?

So on an early post I wrote about how trying to find the perfect September flowers are hard. I also said that it’s hard to find what actual flowers are in season. My mum and Charlotte are doing my flowers. My sister said I should try growing my own dahlias , so for my birthday…
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Time to be more me: Wedding Saga continues

I think, maybe I am learning that when is comes to the world of weddings that people including myself get swept up into being a bride. Bridal this, wedding that. The ideal wedding and the perfect bride. Every bride looks beautiful and that is because they are happy. Happiness makes everyone radiant. It shine through…
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What are my 5 Goals…… making me plan and think!

Day7, 5 year goals, 30 day blog challenge. So this has made me think, think about what I want for myself, my work and my relationship. So in 5 years I want to achieve… 1 get married. I know you already know I am achieving this goal this year but it still a big one…
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The wax and wane of wedding planning excitement
So when you get engaged you will find moments of pure bliss then you find moments of pure frustration. This is definitely a Wax and wane situation. Waiting to find out from suppliers, yes or know can be frustrating enough. I am currently going through the issue of finding dresses for my bridal party. Its…
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Drunk Elephant littles : Wedding skin review

Trying out a new beauty skincare routine to get the best wedding skin I can.
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Productive Week wedding Planning

Its very rare that I have a brilliant week in one go. But this week has been super productive already. We have we have ticked off Booked food vendor Chosen menu Booked our cake tasting Closer to booking the entertainment I purchased some wonderful Drunk Elephant skincare to try Found a local hair salon to…
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Being grateful: A Pre thank you

I am trying to prethank all my wedding party for what they are about to do, or have already done for me. Weddings can cause rifts and there is nothing like a wedding to bring out the worst in people. I have a wonderful team of Danettes family and friends who have offered to help…
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Hello Reader

Thank you for reading my little blog, where I rant and praise in equal measure. I love my blog, it is my little burgeoning baby. I wish I could spend some more time on it. So I was thinking ofdoing a little Wednesday catch up to let you know how the planning is going andthen…
