archived "July 2012"
a helping hand for the blushing bride
We're really excited for you to meet our second Bride To Be - Candice. Candice and her fiancé, Luke, have set the date for 27 April 2013 and are in the throngs of wedding planning. Candice will be taking us on her ...
Simple and beautiful decoration ideas for your wedding needn't be tedious or expensive. Here's how: Location, location, location You're going to spend a lot less on décor if your venue is already a beautiful space ...
Lisa from Talk Functions shares how she planned the wonderful day for Lara and Lloyd. Lara & Lloyd who live locally chose Vindoux Guest Farm for their wedding celebration. Vindoux is a family run Guest Farm ...
My fiancé is very good at pointing out the difference between my wants and needs. And as a bride to be I will admit that one may often need some clarification. Whilst no one truly needs a five tier cake, a ...
Stuck in a bridal rut? Needing some fresh inspiration and ideas? Make your way to Stellenbosch this weekend, Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 July 2012 for the Spier Winelands Bridal Fair. Showcased on one of the most ...
These days you don't even need to have your camera with you, as the average cell phone takes really good pics. But is it 'gracious' to allow one's creative urge to take over just to get the shot, when there is a ...
The major mantra, when it comes to the bride on her wedding day, is keep it low key. Anything that comes close to OTT is just that - over the top. Here follow beauty tips your friends may be too busy to think of ...
Are you still looking for the perfect wedding reception venue, memorable bar mitzvah’s, flashy fashion show, monthly meeting or conference that will cater for your every need, then Killarney Country Club should be the ...
Your mom wants Uncle Basil to sing at the wedding, Aunty Dot wants her darling daughter to be a bridesmaid and your grandma insists that her favourite blooms will be perfect for your bouquet. Whilst planning a ...
Weddings tend to happen in spates. Once one of your friends marries, and it's not long before at least another three join the ranks of Mr and Mrs. This can leave their guests feeling more than a little pinched (outfits, ...
I had pre-marital counselling. We thought it was a good idea. Kind of like a tick from someone who agreed we were indeed as compatible as we thought, and could probably go the long haul. Whilst a lot of couples who ...
No matter how long your engagement, the location of your wedding or the number of guests, there are some things you’ll always yearn for more of. 1. Time If you’ve had a long engagement then you may procrastinate ...
Tracey contacted me in June of 2011 to plan her wedding in November. She travels between Senegal & the US & often throughout Europe for work and therefore our detailed communication was extremely important. I ...
Finding a sense of style is an important first step to finding your wedding dress. Knowing your style will give you an idea of what type of dress to find. Here are a few trendy and current styles to influence ...
Weddings of our friends tend to happen in waves. There is seldom just one wedding. Once one of the group has started the trend, others follow, and before long, you're attending weddings more often than seeing a ...
Marriage is one of the greatest milestones in life. At Zulu Nyala, we understand how special the setting needs to be for the day you’ll cherish and remember all your life. As hopeless romantics with a very practical ...
Ryan Graham is an experienced wedding photographer based in Johannesburg and Cape Town and has been photographing weddings for twelve years. He is one of South Africa’s most sought after wedding photographers for his ...
There is something so magical about trying on a wedding dress for the first time. I don’t recall ever dreaming about it as a little girl or awaiting a fairytale wedding. But this was really a special first. My ...
Bridal salons and wedding planners appear to agree that there is a rising trend amongst grooms to be more involved in the planning of their own weddings. Even wedding proposal coaches (there are such things?) say that ...
The term 'slow wedding' is emerging in contradiction to the OTT style weddings that are the product of a wedding industry in overdrive. Many marriage partners are so busy doing and over-achieving on the wedding ...
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