Archive for 2011
The Wedding Party
Choosing Your Bestman Selecting someone to be your bestman may seem like a straightforward decision – obviously, you’ll pick your brother or your best mate who you’ve been friends with since primary school. But your decision should be based upon more than just friendship or family duty. There are other things to consider that you [...]
DIY Wedding Invites
When it comes to cutting expenses from your already growing wedding budget, a great way to save a few dollars is to make your own wedding invitations. There are so many great ideas out there on the internet and cheap, readily available DIY kits, for even the most imagination challenged person to be able to [...]
Choosing a Perfect Wedding Dress on a Budget
Historically a wedding has been a perfect platform to display wealth; with an elaborate white wedding dress being the ultimate in extravagance, as an expensive item of clothing intended only for one use. Today, things have changed. While a traditional white wedding dress is still quite likely to be the most expensive item of clothing [...]
Beach Style Wedding Dresses to Keep You Comfortable this Year
If you are planning on a beach wedding this year then our key advice is to keep it simple and easy. There are many different factors involved in a beach wedding including travelling abroad if you are doing it in a foreign country, and trying to organise wedding receptions with a far flung wedding planner, [...]
Pacific Honeymoon Destinations
Tahiti French Polynesia alone has 118 islands scattered across four million kilometres of the Pacific, but the islands of Moorea and Bora Bora are two of the world’s most celebrated honeymoon destinations. Both feature plenty of sandy beaches, five star seaside resorts, water activities and French cafes. The islands also have the same jaw dropping [...]
Hen’s Parties & Stag Do’s
It’s that final night of freedom as a single girl or guy – your hen or stag party. Having a final celebration with friends is a great way to have some fun and enhance the sense of excitement and ceremony leading up to your wedding. It’s also a good opportunity for people to get to [...]
Rain or Shine – A Wedding Plan to Waterproofing your Wedding
You can decide on your ideal ceremony location, pick out the perfect gown and choose gorgeous table settings, but there’s one thing you can’t control or guarantee on your big day – the weather. While certain conditions and temperatures can be expected at particular times of the year, there’s an old saying, ‘climate is what [...]
Staying Calm before the Big Day
Planning a wedding is an exciting experience. This will probably be the biggest party of your life and it won’t all come together on its own. Regardless of how organised you are or how much lead time you have, there’s a lot going on. With all the financial considerations, family dynamics, dealing with suppliers, and [...]
Choosing the Right Wedding Reception Venue
How do you pick the right reception venue for you? Put them to the test with our guide. Costs Decide on your theme and guest list before you even contemplate viewing any venues in person. This will also help determine your bottom line. There’s no point wasting your Saturday morning visiting a cavernous function centre [...]
Play Together, Stay Together
Exercising together as a couple is not only great for your health, it’s also important for your relationship – it gives you a shared interest and quality time together, plus it helps to relieve stress that you may otherwise take out on each other. There’s no denying that couples today are constantly on the go. [...]







