Posts Tagged ‘dream occasions’
Introducing Natasha
It is with much pleasure I can introduce our newest intern who started with me in October. Since then she has been thrown in at the deep end helping with next years events and assisting with my marketing. She joins our team bringing with her heaps of corporate experience. When reviewing the applications I was drawn…
Read More80th Birthday Dinner
In July I was contacted by Helen who wished to organise 2 separate events at her home in August and September. We recently showed you images from the Greek BBQ, and now I am delighted to show you the 80th Birthday dinner we organised. This event was for her Father in Laws 80th whereby she wanted…
Read MoreA 1950’s Picnic Themed 60th Birthday
In April I was contacted by Sue who needed help finalising a party for her husbands 60th in June. She had booked Theydon Bois Golf Club and knew she wanted a 1950’s picnic theme, but wasn’t sure how to implement this.For the table design I felt we needed to have red gingham cloths for the…
Read MoreThe Week of a Wedding Planner
MONDAY Despite being a bank holiday weekend I have been working on #wedmin over the weekend. This morning was spent relaxing before starting work at lunchtime, I’m finalising all the schedules, updating them before the final version is sent to suppliers this week (they will have received a prior version) Last minute guests have been…
Read MoreIntroducing Leilani our Dream Occasions intern
I am so excited to introduce you to my new intern superstar Leilani who has taken over from Lucie , she will be with us until July. She joins our team bringing with her heaps of experience in marketing and events management from a previous corporate career. But thats not why she is with me, I loved her…
Read MoreAdvice for planning a marquee wedding or party
Regulars to my blog may already know that I have a passion to marquee style weddings and parties. Probably due to my location on the North Essex/Suffolk borders. I suspect the reason I especially love marquees is due to the fact the client and I are in total control, we can transform the look of…
Read MoreReal Wedding: Claire and Richard Whimsical Marquee in Essex
It’s a bit dreary, wet and windy outside so how about I take you to a beautiful June wedding from 2013? The Brief I’m delighted to share with you the images from Claire and Richards marquee wedding from June 2013. They were a wonderful couple to work with and I fell in love with Claire’s…
Read MoreThinking of proposing to your girlfriend?
I’m hoping to instil some advice into anyone thinking of proposing, assisting potential grooms in creating a memorable marriage proposal by giving them some vital tips for success. Firstly, and very importantly “A successful marriage proposal is not about how much you spend but rather how much thought has gone into the proposal.” If you…
Read MoreWhy I love my job as a wedding planner
Going through my weddings of 2013 it was lovely to reminisce about past clients personalities and what I enjoyed most about working with them. I love reading through our initial consultation questionnaire where I ask them about their dream wedding, what is important to them? I love reflecting on the actual wedding we delivered for…
Read MoreYou’re engaged – 10 tips to get you started
Congratulations you’re engaged! You’re on cloud nine, you can’t stop staring at your engagement ring, you’ve retold the proposal story a hundred times and you excitedly talk about the future and your wedding day. You dream about the dress, partying with your friends and of course becoming husband and wife (or husband & husband/wife &…
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