archived "April 2012"
a helping hand for the blushing bride
Congratulations on your engagement and thank you for considering River Meadow Manor as a venue for your wedding celebration. River Meadow Manor will add style, tranquility, serene surroundings and romance to your ...
Most wedding food, although artfully presented and overly bounteous, is not only dead boring, but leaves one feeling as though you'd much rather have popped out for a local curry. Try something original ...
Songezo and Humile decided to get married at Velmore Estate in Erasmia between Pretoria and Johannesburg. With 500 guests in attendance, they needed a venue with lots of space and it had to be in Gauteng as Humile is a ...
No matter how easy you think it should be to ask your guests for cash, rather than the time-old list of household items you feel obliged to need in order to set up home, there will always be those horrified by the very ...
Our Village is positioned in the heart of Midrand in the rapidly expanding areas of Halfway House, which allows for convenient access from the N1 running between Johannesburg and Pretoria. This fully integrate ...
There are a number of ways to slash the alcohol budget at your wedding and still manage not to appear tightfisted when it comes to splashing out: Get in your own booze – find a flexible venue and buy in your own, ...
Intundla is situated an easy 30 minute (29km) drive north-east of Pretoria, nestled in the beautiful Bobbejaansberg Mountains. There is a wide variety of wildlife and 233 different bird species. The Cullinan Golf Course ...
If leap-year's significance is irrelevant to you, and having him pop the question is all important, then just how do you get him to propose without making it patently obvious, or leaving copious numbers of Bride ...
Does your dream wedding include you arriving in style in a horse drawn carriage? If so this can come true thanks to Barbara Zietsman and her dream of driving a wedding carriage and adding to the love and joy to your ...
Ah, the blank pages of a wedding guest book! If you're lucky, your bride and groom are creative and rather than a blank page, they've provided you with props, colours and ideas. Because these days guest books at ...
Umbali's unique bushveld setting and tranquil atmosphere which is created around the timeless African Bali style has made it the wedding venue of choice in Nelspruit. Umbali is an exclusive venue in Nelspruit able to ...
Getting a perfect make-up look for the big day is as important as the dress itself. We've selected the top make-up tips from make-up artists around the globe to help you. Stray as little as possible from your usual ...
The du Boirs Boutique Lodge functions and wedding venue in Durban, boasts a retreat of perfectly manicured gardens engulfed by the soothing sounds of our cascading creek. Immerse yourself in the luxury of our elegant ...
There are a lot of shoulds and shouldn'ts when it comes to mothers' of the bride, and the mother of the groom for that matter. Protocol and etiquette dictate quite a number of guidelines that go something like ...
Weddings by Marius was involved in creating the perfect celebration for Nanindi and Gabriel on the 27th of August 2011. Both the bride and Gabriel had the same idea and that was to creat an "an unforgettable Winter ...
Wedding cakes are expensive. Unless your mother's making it. But do you really want the marzipaned fruitcake, or is it simply convention that is forcing your hand? Rather than agonise over where to find a baker that ...
They do exist. Hard to believe, but some guests, for whatever reason, may well attend your wedding both gift and card-less. Best practice, and a good idea all round if you want your nerves to survive the post-wedding ...
The Arniston Spa Hotel is a leisurely two-hour drive from Cape Town and is set in one of the Cape's most exquisite locations, next to a 120 year old fishing village, surrounded by pristine beaches and nature ...
That it is leap year is supposed to denote the rather quaint idea that women can propose to their boyfriends, preferably on Leap Day. Since most of us no longer need the rather antiquated form of permission to propose, ...
Sorex Estate is a dramatic, fairytale castle situated in a 6 hectare estate in Centurion within an area of outstanding natural beauty. Kings Hall, with its 6 meter high ceiling is an imposing yet intimate space for the ...
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