Choosing bridesmaids’ dresses isn’t always easy, especially when you have girlfriends who come in all shapes or sizes. Do your girls a favour – choose a fabric and a colour and then let them choose their own dresses. If that sounds too risky, specify a designer or a retailer, and set some ground rules. You [...]

You’ve booked the wedding venue, invited the guests, prayed for nice weather, planning every last detail. The big day arrives, everything is perfect, exactly as you imagined. The best man has managed to get your groom to the alter on time, and looking both smart and sober. The best man has one more formal duty [...]

If you’re in the planning stages of your wedding, one of the most important decisions your faced with is choosing your ideal wedding photographer. Unlike some of the other wedding services you’ll book for your big day, you’ll be displaying the wedding photographer’s work in your home for many years to come, so we thought [...]

The Groom’s guide to self grooming These days men are spending more and more money on styling products and beauty treatment for themselves, so on the most important day of you life you’ll want to show your bride that you can look a million dollars when needed ! So what do you need to ensure [...]

Top 10 worst wedding favours We’ve all been to weddings where you get the wedding favours sitting there waiting for all the guests on the tables, sometimes there are different ones for the gents and ladies, sometimes they’re great, sometimes not. We’ve written a few posts on wedding favour ideas and how many different possibilities [...]

Great sketch on how not to buy your wedding cake. If you have any young children near your PC — then better turn the sound down a notch or two, the gent throws in one or two mild swear words unsuitable for children. Tweet This Post

Once the wedding is over, the honeymoon has been enjoyed, and the memories are being relived through your newly printed wedding photographs and DVD – there is just one last wedding task left for you to manage – the thank you cards. Unless you’ve specified to your wedding guests not to bring a gift along [...]

Thought we’d write about something less wedding and more Essex today, and try to help a good cause along the way. We were contacted by our friends at Essex’s newest radio station Southend Radio, who are looking for support from Essex residents with their fantastic Christmas charity appeal. The Southend Radio Christmas Toy Appeal This [...]

Our good friends at Confetti are offering a little Christmas cheer for those in the wedding planning stages by offering 20% off EVERYTHING in their online shop. The offer runs until Christmas – so don’t delay. All you need to do is CLICK HERE to visit the site and start shopping today. Confetti’s Terms and [...]

Wedding videos from 10 to 20 years ago make you think of long tedious shots, with mumbled speech from darkened screens with blurry guests. Today’s high quality wedding videographers produce DVD gift sets, and HD quality pictures with stereo sound. However if you’re thinking of something a little different for your wedding video, we stumbled [...]