by Sue Taylor | Family & Friends, Reception
Today we are going to talk about horseshoes and gifts. Years ago, you didn’t see a bride walk down an aisle without 10 or so ornamental horseshoes hanging from her wrist. As the bride walked down the aisle, guests would put horseshoes attached to ribbon onto her...
by Sue Taylor | Family & Friends
Today we are going to talk about your honeymoon. Traditionally, a couple jumped in the getaway car from the reception, drove to the airport, or to their honeymoon destination – and you didn’t see them until they returned. Everyone would wave as the couple drove...
by Sue Taylor | Family & Friends
Today we are going to talk about your hens and bucks night. It doesn’t matter what you call it. Hens night, Doe’s night, Bucks night, Stag party or Boys night…It’s all the same thing. It’s the girls getting together without the boys around and it’s the boys...
by Sue Taylor | Family & Friends
Today we are going to talk about lost loved ones. I need to mention death, as many weddings lose close family members in the lead up to their wedding – which makes the day not just a happy day but also a sad one. Particularly if it’s the brides’ father –...
by Sue Taylor | Family & Friends
Today we are going to talk about bridesmaids dresses. This may be your most difficult challenge through the preparation of your wedding, because girls all have their own individual style and sense of fashion. If you have 2 bridesmaids or 10, getting them all to agree...
by Sue Taylor | Family & Friends
Today we are going to talk about your bridal party. When it comes to selecting the people to be in your bridal party, it’s a difficult and important choice to make. I often see brides with five, six, seven or even eight bridesmaids because they don’t want to offend...
