Blessing Celebrants and Religious Content – Plan my Wedding Although you can’t have any religious content at your civil partnership ceremony, you can arrange a blessing afterwards, although not at a registry office. If you are holding the ceremony at a licensed wedding venue and you want the blessing to (more…)

Find a Good Toastmasters – Plan my Wedding A good toastmaster will coordinate the event on the day, advise on etiquette, organize your guests and liaise with all the suppliers, thus relieving you of most of the stress of being the host. They can also help in the planning stages since many will have suppliers they have worked with before in the local area. (more…)

Send out wedding invitations – Plan my Wedding It’s time to map out your detailed plans for the day. I think this is one of the best parts of planning your wedding – involving your family and friends. You need to decide on the order of the ceremony, who you want as speakers and other roles (more…)

Choosing Outfits Accessories for Bride Groom and Guests Part 1 You will be the centre of attention on your big day, with cameras clicking in your face and family and friends watching your every move. In order to be totally confident and relaxed on the day, you need to make sure you are going to look and feel as fabulous as possible. This chapter guides you through how to choose your outfits, accessories and rings. It also covers (more…)

Decorations the Venue Flowers Bouquets wedding car – Plan my Wedding Decorating the venue is a major part of expressing the style or theme of your wedding. Even if you don’t feel you have a strong theme or style, by co-ordinating your flowers, decoration and outfits, you will develop a look for the day. One of the main ways to decorate your venue is by using flowers, and you can also use balloons, drapes, props, candles and lanterns. You are limited (more…)

Different Kinds of Wedding Decorations – Plan my Wedding You need to think about how else you want to decorate the ceremony room, the reception room and any areas guests will walk through, such as the entrance hall, corridors or stairs leading to function rooms. Then there are the table decorations and (more…)

Decide on wedding stationery – Plan my Wedding There’s more to wedding stationery than meets the eye and, for consistency, it is best to have all printed material designed at the same time. If you want to go to town, you can have all the following items: • ‘Save the date’ cards (more…)

Legal and Financial Considerations – Plan my Wedding This chapter covers a few key elements of administration that you need to set in motion ahead of your partnership ceremony. Some of them might seem a bit serious in amongst the fun parts of planning your big day, but they are well worth thinking about to make sure your finances are secure. Others are more fun, such as planning your honeymoon and deciding on wedding stationery. (more…)