Posts by bernadette
Email invitations
Whilst searching the letterpress website in the week for a client I discovered they now offer an email invitation. I thought this was a brilliant idea espeically for weddings at short notice or for people who are trying to be more green with their weddings. The invitations still have the letterpress quality and design, some…
Read MoreDesign Board: Pink & Red
In the first of a new monthly series on mood boards I thought I would start with the colour of romance ‘red’, and rather then teaming it with the obvious white or gold (which I personally find too harsh) I have decided to show you how beautiful red & pink can look. Adding the pink…
Read MoreEtsy.com for inspirational ideas
I would like to introduce you to a website one of my clients is in love with, its an American site called www.etsy.com , creative people across America can start a ‘shop’ with Etsy and sell their items whether sculptures, furniture or items for your party/wedding. Of course it is the later I am interested…
Read MoreUKAWP Blog Launch
After much anticipation, I am thrilled to announce the launch of the new UKAWP blog! The blog has been designed to inform and inspire wedding planners whilst also allowing brides to learn more about what we do and who we are. Over the coming weeks and months we will be posting regular articles related to…
Read MoreWeather contingencies
As a wedding planner I pride myself on ensuring your wedding runs like clockwork but there is one element I have been unable to control as of yet, the weather. I therefore have some top tips to help ensure you and I are prepared for every eventuality. The meltdown Many brides make the mistake of…
Read MoreLove quotations
“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person”. Mignon McLaughlin
Read MoreDenise Van Outen to marry
It has been announced that Denise Van Outen is due to marry her boyfriend Lee Mead later this year. The couple met when working on the TV show ‘Any Dream Will Do’ in 2007. Although the couple now live in Kent both are from Essex so I wonder if they will come ‘back home’ to…
Read MorePretty and girly
Recently I was sent the details of a wonderful new website with design products and stationery. My favourites are below; I especially love the delicate umbrella for a bride to hold on a hot day – assuming we get some hot days this year of course!To view the other products available go to www.butterfliesanddaisies.com
Read MoreThe meaning of love…
Going through my weddings of 2008 it was lovely to reminisce about past clients personalities and what I enjoyed most about working with them. I especially enjoyed seeing the ceremony pictures, at the end of the day it is about 2 people declaring their love in front of friends and family, its about becoming husband…
Read MoreBeat the credit crunch and entertain at home
Unless you have buried your head in the sand recently you can’t fail to notice the impending ‘recession’ is loaming. So it is quite likely that many of us will decide to entertain at home more frequently rather then spending excess money at restaurants. So how can you ensure your dinner party is a touch…
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