You've chosen to have these people by your side on your wedding day for a reason. Wedding Party Introductions are the perfect way to ensure everyone knows who they are and why they're such an important part of your life. In fact, it's one of the most common things guests mention after a ceremony. They love knowing who’s who, how you know them,...
Read MoreDisclaimer: The term "wedding party" is my preferred terminology for what was formerly known as the "bridal party." I use “wedding party” as it encompasses all genders and all forms of marriage—same-sex, non-binary, trans, heterosexual, and beyond. If you’ve been using the term “bridal party” I encourage you to adapt your wording in support of...
Read MoreYou’re looking at the roles on your wedding day and matching them to the people you love most then suddenly, you realise, you want your siblings to have a special part to play but what?! As with all ways of including others in your day, my rule is to do it in a way that will suit who they are and what you think they would be up
Read MoreWhen you think of a processional what comes to mind? The processional is usually the beginning of a wedding ceremony. Steeped in tradition, this grand entrance is often layered with meaning and sentimental values. Even the most non-traditional couple can surprise me with how much importance they place on this part of their ceremony.
Read MoreCOVID-19 has hit the wedding world for 6, especially in Melbourne, Australia. We’ve had all kinds of restrictions on guest numbers, square meter space allowances, indoor/outdoor protocols – it’s been a lot to keep up with. While some couples have postponed their weddings for a later date, there are others who simply cannot wait to get married. An...
Read MoreCOVID-19 has hit the wedding world for 6. Especially in Melbourne, Australia. We’ve had all kinds of restrictions on guest numbers, square meter space allowances, indoor/outdoor protocols – it’s been a lot to keep up with. While some couples have postponed their weddings for a later date, there are others who simply cannot wait to get married.
Read MoreMost couples I meet are all about making their wedding ceremony fun. They want a non-traditional ceremony that’s more about them, their friends and family than etiquette and expectations. If that’s you and your hoping to get the party started sooner rather than later, you should consider adding some out-of-the-ordinary inclusions to your ceremony.
Read MoreIf you're a bit mischievous like me, you may consider adding cocktails to your drinks list. Cocktails are one way to get the party started and another way to keep the fire burning. From personal experience, the weddings with cocktails served are up there with the best I've been to. So here's a shortlist to help you choose which cocktails to add and...
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