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How to Make Budget-Friendly Wedding Invitations
If you’re currently planning a wedding, congratulations! It’s such an exciting time, but can also get quite costly. Luckily, there are plenty of ways you can save a few pennies. By being a little bit creative you can still have all the beautiful touches you’d like, while making sure you stick to your budget. Wedding stationery can often be quite expensive, but simple elegant invitations are easy and cheap to make yourself – plus it’s something fun you can do with your bridal party. Pop open the bubbly and throw you and your bridesmaids a craft evening! You Will Need Brown 15 x 15 cm Cards Letter and Ampersand Stamps…
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Focusing on the Positive
I’ve been feeling really good recently. No, make that great! Like, smiling at strangers in the supermarket and feeling like I’m an unstoppable force kinda great. At the weekend I had the immense joy of watching two of my favourite people in the world get married. I was a bridesmaid for the very first time and I loved every minute. I laughed, cried, caught up with old friends, drank too much champagne, and danced all night. My thighs are still hurting, but it was totally worth it! It was a perfect day. You know it’s been a good day when you start off looking like a princess and end up looking like Boy…
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13 Things To Consider When Choosing Your Wedding Venue
Picking a wedding venue can be a daunting experience. Your venue sets the tone for your entire wedding, and it’s a huge commitment in terms of cost. Speaking as someone who booked a venue then had a complete change of heart, the best advice I can give is to really do your research. What are you prepared to spend? What’s important to you in a venue? Have all of this in mind before you start looking, but be open to new suggestions as well. Here are a few helpful things to bear in mind when making your decision: Are there any restrictions in terms of timing? What time can your…
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Wedding planning advice that your wedding co-ordinator will love you for
Spreadsheets. The side of wedding planning you don’t see on Pinterest, but they will be your new best friend! If you have found this post, the chances are you’re planning your wedding. Congratulations! Everyone’s experience of planning a wedding will be different, but I wanted this post go into some of the minutiae of the process. As a former wedding co-ordinator for several well-known hotel chains, I can guarantee these tips will make everyone’s life so much easier. Please bear in mind however, that my experience is limited only to hotel weddings, and every wedding co-ordinator does things differently, so not all of these points will apply to you. This…
