The giving of gifts is a traditional part of any wedding celebration. But how the happy couple and their guests actually handle this aspect of the big day can pose a few challenges. Follow these tips...
It’s an honour to be invited to become Best Man at a wedding – but the role also has some important responsibilities attached to it. In this post we explain the principal Best Man duties...
Top tips for a memorable first dance It’s traditional for the newlyweds to take the first dance at their wedding reception – so even if you have two left feet you are expected to step...
Even when a mother and daughter share a great relationship, a wedding can test it to the limit. These hints and tips are for the Mother of the Bride but they could be useful for brides as well – it’s good to see things from the other person’s point of view.
Writing your wedding order of service may not be at the top of your wedding planning to do list – but it shouldn’t be at the very bottom either! The wedding order of service sets out the different stages of the wedding ceremony. Some of these are legal requirements that you must comply with but others are optional - traditional things you could include to celebrate your love and make the occasion even more meaningful.Â
 Creating a website for your wedding isn’t obligatory – but it’s surprisingly simple to set up. It also saves you having to answer countless questions and is a great way to share the love,...
 No matter how meticulously you plan and budget for your perfect day there will be unexpected wedding costs that catch you out. Having said that, some hidden wedding costs can easily be anticipated! Here...
You can’t tie the knot without a wedding cake – it’s symbolic, traditional and tasty! But there are so many different types of wedding cake to choose from. Here we share some wedding cake ideas and...
It’s an honour to be selected as the best man at a wedding – and the best man’s speech is always an eagerly anticipated highlight of the day. No pressure then! However, follow these tips...
Choosing your wedding flowers is probably one of the last things on your wedding to do list - but they can take a surprisingly big slice out of your budget and play an important part...
Your wedding day is the biggest of your life so the temptation is to throw financial caution to the wind. However, without wishing to sound boringly unromantic, we’d urge you to plan your wedding budget...
On your wedding day it’s important to be in the moment. At the same time, however, you need to be aware you are making memories. You and your guests will look back and each of...