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Cool and pretty in a heatwave
Continuing on from our heatwave article on Monday I discovered this very pretty parasol made from cotton Battenburg and lace. At £30 it is perfect to keep you cool. You can see this and more products via high society bride
Read MoreDaniel & Aniela
On Sunday 24th May one of my clients were married at Milden Hall in Suffolk followed by a formal reception at Aniela family home in Great Henny. I will be writing a full report of the wedding especially as there is so much to show you! But in the meantime visit the blog of Kerry…
Read MoreHire Offer: Martini Vase
Here at Dream Occasions Hire we appreciate money might be tight for some people holding events this summer. Therefore we aim to bring you a new offer each month to help keep some of your pennies inside your purse! We are starting with our 16″ high martini vases. Normally we hire them for £5 ea…
Read MoreFiftyfest Pt2
In part 2 of fiftyfest (already mentioned here and here ) we show you further design images plus a taster into the entertainment used. One of the most popular element to the party was the fantastic campervan used as the bar, as the light faded it looked beautiful when lit up. As guests arrived they were…
Read MoreSo cute
I was browsing through Etsy when I came across these beautiful paper tissue flowers. They would be so perfect hanging from trees at a garden party. Product available from O Sweet Madeline
Read MoreFiftyfest – Pt1
In 2007 I was hired by Kimberley & Paul to help cordinate their wedding & post wedding BBQ the next day. The weekend was a huge success. Fast forward to 2009 and I was contacted by Kimberley to organise a 50th birthday party for Paul. Because of their love of music and the fact Paul…
Read MoreGuest Blogger: Zoe Lingard
Each month we welcome a new guest blogger and today its the turn of Zoe Lingard a friend, blog guru and member of the UKAWP. Now some of you might wonder why I would have another planner contribute to my blog, it is my belief that a bride chooses the best planner for her in…
Read MoreDream Occasions turn into hippy staff!
At the end of April we organised a party for a clients 50th birthday, the theme of the day was ‘rockfest’ , in essence a mini ‘woodstock’. A logo was designed which was used on the invitations & t-shirts for the staff. I will be showcasing the party next week once I receive the images,…
Read MorePreston Bailey – Inspirations
When my Mum went to America end of 2008 I begged her to bring back some US bridal magazines but also gave specific instructions to get me ‘Preston Bailey, Inspirations‘. For those that do not know he is a celebrity event designer in the US renowned for his elaborate floral creations. She duly returned home…
Read MoreAn English Rose
Occasionally there are perks to being a wedding planner, very evident this week when I was sent a gorgeous bouquet of roses by David Austin . The aroma and texture of their roses is like none other, the petals look so delicate brimming with romance. I was especially pleased as they arrived on my birthday. I…
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