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I could never be a florist!

By bernadette

Last week the UKAWP held a workshop with Euphoric Flowers on how to make a last minute buttonhole, corsage and bouquet. As a wedding planner you have to be prepared for the worst including making  a last minute buttonhole or bouquet. We had such a fun evening and competition was fierce to be ‘teachers pet’…

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Wedding Planning Excellence – WPE ’11

By bernadette

As a director for the UKAWP I am very excited about one of our upcoming seminars for wedding planners, back for its 3rd year WPE aims to empower wedding planners and motivate them for the busy and quiet times. This year as well as being behind the scenes to help organise the event I am…

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With Love Wedding Invitations

By bernadette

I am so excited this morning to introduce you to ‘With Love Wedding Invitations’ I first started using Nicky in about 2005, we met via her sister in law whose stationery she was designing and whose wedding I was co-ordinating. That seems a lifetime ago now! When my client said her sister in law was…

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When I grow up I want to be a wedding planner…..

By bernadette

The beginning of the year is a busy time for wedding planners with floods of emails coming through, this is generally when we pick up most of our new bookings but also suppliers call to chat about what’s new with them. And we get an influx of CV’s from enthusiastic people wanting to become a…

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My Sugarland Vintage Evening

By bernadette

If you can get to London then I can highly recommend you visit the beautiful boutique that is My Sugarland. Stylist  Zoe has given the store a distinct handwriting by creating a space that houses garments and accessories from a pot pourri of labels. It is a real Aladdin’s cave of unusual and diverse items…

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The Wedding Sanctuary

By bernadette

I’m so excited to tell you about an event that the UKAWP are running alongside some FABULOUS suppliers. As a director for the UKAWP I am immensely proud of this event and I sincerely hope you can join us there. The Wedding Sanctuary is a bridal event being held at the stunning Somerset House on…

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New Year Resolution

By bernadette

Now that we are in 2011, I wonder how many bride & grooms will make New Year resolutions? If I were to give advice on what resolutions to commit to they would be as follows: Create a realistic budget and stick to it, more advice on creating your budget can be found via an article I…

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Staying on track with your wedding budget

By bernadette

If there is one thing that upsets me greatly, it’s seeing couples struggle to pay for a wedding they cannot afford. Please work out what you can realistically afford to spend and speak to your parents about any contribution they can offer. You should do this from the outset so you know what venue you…

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Dream Occasions, Coggeshall, Essex
enquiries@dream-occasions.co.uk
01376 561 544 / 07939 215 531

Please note every image shown on our website has been taken from previous events we have organised. Our thanks to the following photographers for sending us the images:
Jasmine Jade, Simon Carr, Kerry Morgan, Touch Photography, Tracey Hosey, Tim Bowden, Contre Jour, Mark Bothwell, Max Burnett from Weddings_M, Julian Porch