Wedding day topics

Cake pops – the new trend?

For the past couple of years cup cakes seemed to be the taking the place of the traditional wedding cake, but is it now time for the cupcake to take a side step as well, as we see the rise of the cake pop. These cake pops can be as simple, as fun, or as… Continue reading Cake pops – the new trend?

Recent Weddings

Kylie and Xavier: a wedding in both English and French

2014-07-09 (The Passage) It would have been impossible to guess that Xavier’s family came from Belgium; his English was perfect, as he’d grown up in South Africa. We were chatting at the couple’s pre-wedding meeting and he said that half the guests were French-speaking. “Not all of them can understand English, but we can’t do… Continue reading Kylie and Xavier: a wedding in both English and French

Wedding day topics

Wedding day rain

We all wish to have perfect blue skies and sunshine on our wedding day but with all the planning in the world there is still no control over the weather. however there are those that consider it good luck for rain to fall on your union.. - We sometimes use the phrase “tying the knot”… Continue reading Wedding day rain

Poem, reading

Together

Every so often we will publish a poem or reading that you may think suitable to include in your own ceremony or it may be the inspiration you need to write your own poem/reading. Today is a lovely, simple poem by Nikki Addleton. Together Together we share our love Together we share our future Together… Continue reading Together

Wedding day topics

Villa weddings

Many couples are finding that staying in a private villa and/or getting married there is every bit as good an alternative to a hotel. Staying in a villa can work out much cheaper than staying in a hotel; it’s more intimate; there’s no crush of people by the pool. You can take time out to… Continue reading Villa weddings

Fashion, Wedding day topics

A Splash of Color

I love the idea of bright bouquets for a beach wedding - it really stands out the colors really stand out against the white of the beach and dress. It's a real statement of summer and fun. it was while looking at these colorful creations that i found a couple that just took my breath… Continue reading A Splash of Color