Bucks & Hens

When I worked with a couple from Burwood a few years back, they booked a stunning Yarra Valley vineyard. Rolling vines. Big sky. Perfect light. The ceremony ran on time. […]

When I planned my own wedding back in 2017, I thought I was organised. Colour-coded spreadsheets. Supplier folders. A run sheet that would make an AFL coach proud. Then the […]

When I got married back in 2017, we flirted with the idea of a cocktail reception and then panicked at the thought of Aunt Margaret standing for hours with nowhere […]

When I planned my own wedding back in 2017, I thought guests would remember the vows, the food, and the dance floor. They did. But you know what they still […]

When I got married in 2017, I spent an embarrassing amount of time arguing about napkin colours and almost no time thinking about the ceremony script. Big mistake. The flowers […]

I still remember the first unplugged ceremony I saw in the Yarra Valley. It was a late spring afternoon, vines just starting to green up, that soft golden light you […]

When I got married back in 2017, I remember standing in the ballroom at the end of the night thinking, Is that it? Twelve months of planning. One big day. […]

Back when I got married at Vogue Ballroom in 2017, I remember one couple touring the venue just before us. They looked exhausted. Not emotionally. Physically. They’d come straight from […]

Planning a wedding in the Yarra Valley usually starts with the same sentence I’ve heard for years: “We want a Saturday… but wow, the price.” I get it. Saturdays feel […]

When I got married, I thought the rehearsal dinner was just a polite box to tick. A meal. A few speeches. Early night. Easy. I was wrong. The rehearsal dinner […]