1930s Opulence: My Wedding Album

1930s Opulence: My Wedding Album

It’s been a real joy to be able to tell you about my experiences of planning our wedding. As a wedding planner the pressure was on from day one to produce a spectacular day (!) but I think we did an amazing job and couldn’t have done it without our friends and family behind us.

I thought I would leave you …

Preparations

Preparations

Posted 10/16/2008 by Tiffany in photography \ 2 comments

I can’t TELL you how nervous I was on the morning of our wedding. It was a whirlwind and time passed way too quickly. I wish I’d spent more time with my bridesmaids and my mum who were excitedly busying themselves, shoving the camera in my face from time to time (which I hated!) so it was wonderful to see …

Feuds and Fighting!

Feuds and Fighting!

Posted 10/16/2008 by Tiffany in the planning process \ 5 comments

“What??” I hear you cry “you mean planning your wedding caused you problems?? How can that be?!”

I’m going to be totally honest. Planning our wedding wasn’t the most wonderful process. It was stressful, we argued constantly, fell out with family-you name it, it happened. Unless you’re in a situation where you have a massive budget and a wedding planner to …

Wallpaper Place Cards

Wallpaper Place Cards

Posted 10/15/2008 by Tiffany in DIY, favors, stationery \ 4 comments

As promised, here’s how to make my beautiful wallpaper place cards! Each card has the menu typed onto a mounted piece of cream card on the back so each guest knows exactly what they’re eating-thus avoiding any pre-order confusion. Our guests loved these so much that they took them home as a keepsake.

You Will Need:

1. Some beautiful swatches of vintage …

Guest Appeal

Guest Appeal

When you first get engaged, logistically you assume that the wedding is all about you. However in reality, once you’re a little further into your planning, you discover it’s 60/40 all about your guests and the further we got into our planning, the more we realised! Suddenly you’re worried about them being hungry, bored, overwhelmed-you name it.

In hindsight, there really …