Tag: wedding traditions
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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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Half Marathon my first run
Yesterday’s blog was about prep! Today I am updating you on the race, I was too tired yesterday! I was surprisingly calm when I arrived for my first Half Marathon. Because we were a group we got to talk and laugh. I forgot to tape my knees which was silly I went to get my…
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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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Legally tying the knot
So on Tuesday the 10th we legally tied the knot. Oh my We are now husband and wife. Everything is exactly the same I just get to call him my husband and I love doing it! He is my husband. I revel in this. Gavin has been a big part of my heart and life…
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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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Giving Up My Name and Other Wedding Traditions
I am torn into giving up my name and archaic traditions. I am going to be truthful with you, I find lots of things about a wedding old fashioned. But I also like some of the traditions.