INSPIRATION, ADVICE AND DAY DREAMING

Why do planners charge a percentage of the budget?

“Why do you charge a percentage of the budget when planning a wedding is the same thing regardless of what I spend?” In all honesty none of my clients have ever asked me that, but I’ve seen this question countless times in Facebook groups for couples looking for...

Simple solutions to help introverts plan a joyful wedding

Over the last 4 years I have taken multiple tests to help me better understand how to be my truest self. The aim was to try and better align myself to couples – clients who have similarities with me, because I’m a huge believer that if there is affinity, it’s so much...

Workshop announcement: how to become a destination wedding planner

I often receive direct messages and emails from new or aspiring destination wedding planners asking me advice on how to plan destination weddings or how to get into international work. For a couple of years now I have shared my knowledge freely, and so recently I...

Why do planners charge a percentage of the budget?

12 January 2021

“Why do you charge a percentage of the budget when planning a wedding is the same thing regardless of what I spend?” In all honesty none of my clients have ever asked me that, but I’ve seen this question countless times in Facebook groups for couples looking for...

Simple solutions to help introverts plan a joyful wedding

2 January 2021

Over the last 4 years I have taken multiple tests to help me better understand how to be my truest self. The aim was to try and better align myself to couples – clients who have similarities with me, because I’m a huge believer that if there is affinity, it’s so much...

Workshop announcement: how to become a destination wedding planner

13 March 2018

I often receive direct messages and emails from new or aspiring destination wedding planners asking me advice on how to plan destination weddings or how to get into international work. For a couple of years now I have shared my knowledge freely, and so recently I...

How to find a venue for your destination wedding

3 November 2017

Speaking in front of a camera isn't second, let alone first, nature to me. I am so conscious of my accent it's ridiculous, but I am bursting with things I want to share with you, so in the hope that I am going to get better and better (and that I won't get bashed for...

Just like the desert

29 April 2017

Recently I've heard a talk at my congregation where the speaker said: "Tears have been given to us from God as a way to release pressure. Think of a pressure pot. That's exactly what tears do." Having lost my dad only two months ago I know a thing or two about tears....

Meet Valentina, my new intern

26 April 2017

Hey loves, I'm quite excited about this one! It's been a long time coming, but finally a month ago I decided it was time to give a lovely aspiring planner the opportunity of jumping on board and be by my side for the next few months. We receive loads of applications...