Wednesday wedding blog love

  • October 7, 2009 5:40 pm

Here is my weekly wedding blog round up. What I have enjoyed reading this week – take a peek, leave me comments and your thoughts or just point me in the direction of any good ones I am missing please! This week I am starting with Myvintageparty blog which funnily enough is a blog for all things vintage old and lovely. Myvintageparty hires out vintage china and crockery for special events and weddings and the more recent addition to the company is the fabulous vintage caravan (which I just love). Hire it for a vintage hen party or for afternoon…

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5 wedding tips for couples on a budget

  • August 22, 2009 7:08 am
Happily married couple after the service

If you read my previous post on my home-grown romantic country wedding then I hope that you enjoyed it – here are some top tips to recreate some of those little touches from my special day and more importantly to do it on a budget. Beg, steal borrow! There’s something about weddings that makes people –even strangers to the bride and groom – extraordinarily open minded and giving. Max out on this generosity while it lasts! We had planted masses of sweet peas for our wedding which– devastatingly, after months of love and care, had withered by the big day.…

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Ned and Winks ‘home-grown’ country wedding

  • August 21, 2009 5:19 pm

A natural country wedding in Oxfordshire – a ‘romantic home-grown wedding’ were the words of the bride herself. Wink, is a stylish girl who writes for numerous interiors and decor magazines in the UK so its no surprise that she managed to pull off such a beautiful, stylish wedding and more importantly to do it on a budget.  I suppose that is the exact point of this site – to give people unique wedding ideas, advice and tips to have the wedding that they want to have without it needing to cost the earth.  It can cost the earth if…

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Summer wedding flowers – seasonal and scented

  • August 8, 2009 3:20 pm
Flower arrangements in vintage glasses

  I am loving all these pics that I am getting from florists of their beautiful summery wedding arrangements. This is the work of Britt and Liz from Flourish & Green – a company that began as the working dream of two friends who together channelled their natural talent for floral design and love of flowers into creating sensational floral displays. Britt did all the flowers at my wedding (with the help of my good friend) so I can personally vouch for her and say she was fantastic- the flowers looked amazing, she was reliable, great value and its the…

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