When I’m organising events for clients I always ask what is important for them, what memories do they want in years to come? For many, they want their friends and family to have a great time, yes they want a beautiful event but not to the detriment of guest ‘fun’. In April this year my [...]

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“You’re not crazy. In fact, you’re perfect. Everything about you couldnt be more so if I made a list of all the qualities I wanted in a partner and special ordered you.” – Bonnie Erina Wheeler, Fate Fixed

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We all have those pieces at the back of the wardrobe, bought for yet another wedding/party/job interview but then not worn more than a couple of times. Girl Meets Dress.com reconciles such fashion conundrums perfectly. The Concept Girl Meets Dress allows you to hire from over 150 of the best international designers for as little [...]

This weekend (on my birthday) one of my clients will be proposing to his girlfriend. I can’t tell you where or how, but it is a beautiful and simple proposal. So I thought I would share a proposal video with you instead, it’s a long one I pre-warn you and simple it is not! This [...]

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Every now and then you discover a product and think “ how clever” , “how simple” and “wish I’d thought of it!” I was contacted recently by Rollasole about their pumps that roll up for your handbag but in particular the range of ‘wedding boxes’ for guests who simply can’t dance in their heels a [...]

Congratulations you’re engaged! You’re on glad nine, your fiancé has declared his love and asked you to become his wife, 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. But, then the panic sets in. Just how do [...]

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Thanks for such a wonderful wedding – there is absolutely no way that we could have done it without you. All your fantastic ideas helped make the day so perfect, it really was a fairytale wedding. Caroline & Guy, wedding 2008 Photo Credit: Kerry Morgan

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I would highly recommend Dream Occasions, our wedding was a huge success, attention to detail was excellent and working with Bernadette was great fun. Josephine & Gordon, wedding 2009 Photo Credit: Kate Anderson

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As soon as the sun comes out we find the phone calls flood in with last minute garden game orders, but this hasn’t stopped Paul from purchasing a few more games for our stock. Newest additions to the ‘game family‘ include limbo & traditional rounders. Garden games currently available include: Giant Connect 4 Giant Jenga Snakes & [...]

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Recently I was contacted by Suzy from Muddy Creek Signs about her range of signs suitable for the wedding market. Now, signs have been popular over the last few years and we even have some in our hire stock, so I wasn’t expecting to be ‘wowed’ by what she was offering. I therefore was delighted when I [...]

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