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‘Revelry in Bloom’ Bold Colours for Spring Time Wedding Inspiration
When I first saw this shoot, I immediately thought spring! The colours are bright, cheerful...
28
Nov
2025
Planning a wedding requires structure, discipline, and clarity. You deal with vendors, timelines, and financial decisions. Strong planning keeps you steady. The outline below guides you through a simple system that helps you reduce confusion and protect your budget.
Every wedding has limits. You need to know where your money goes first. Start by choosing three elements that matter most to you. Many couples choose the venue, photography, and food. Others focus on guest experience or music. Pick what supports your vision.
Create a priority list. Put the most important items at the top. Keep this list visible when you speak with vendors. This protects you from impulsive upgrades. It also keeps you from drifting into expenses that create stress.
Talk to your partner and align your expectations. Clear communication limits conflict and protects your timeline. Once you know your shared priorities, every choice becomes simpler. You reduce hesitation because every next step connects to a plan.
Set target numbers for each priority. Use real vendor quotes to guide these numbers. Avoid assumptions. Real data helps you prepare for variation in pricing across your region. You improve accuracy when you rely on confirmed information instead of estimates. This type of clarity builds confidence in each step.
28
Nov
2025
Happy Friday everyone! I hope you are ready for the weekend, maybe you have something festive planned? Nik, Dexter and I are off on a Christmas light trail on Saturday evening, Sunday we are putting the decorations up, what about you? I have a glorious wedding for you today, Maison and Chad were married on 21st June 2025 at The Hitching Post Ranch Lancaster, Ohio and it’s a wedding filled to the brim with amazing homemade details and bursting with colour. Kendra the photographer says about the wedding, ‘Oh my goodness the artistic efforts that created the look for this wedding are unbeatable. Maison and Chad were married on a perfect June day at a horse ranch that overlooked a beautiful farming town in Ohio. Juxtapositioned to the rural background were the incredible details – hand designed by Maison for months leading up to wedding day. Every table setting, boutonniere, broach and bouquet were expertly created by the fashion design major. A setting that matched Chad’s energy and details that told Maison’s story. A wedding day love story that encompassed them both perfectly.’ Big thanks to OnFaith Photography for the wonderful photos.
27
Nov
2025
Planning a honeymoon can feel a bit overwhelming when you don’t want the classic beach-and-cocktails routine. Plenty of couples want a trip that feels memorable for different reasons – fresh scenery, shared challenges, wildlife, new cultures, and a sense of doing something special together.
The good news is that there are destinations that mix comfort with proper adventure, without turning the whole thing into a survival mission. What follows is a handful of places where days feel full and interesting, and the evenings slow down enough for you to enjoy being on honeymoon. It’s the blend that makes them work.
Some honeymoons are about rest; this one is about curiosity. The Galápagos is an easy place to settle into because the pace is gentle, and the wildlife feels like it’s doing its own thing right next to you. Joining Galapagos holidays gives you access to small-group boat trips, quiet bays, and islands where sea lions nap on the path and blue-footed boobies barely look up when you walk past.
What makes it honeymoon-friendly is that nothing feels staged or overly packaged. Each day brings something different – a snorkel with turtles, a walk over cooled lava fields, a zodiac ride along cliffs where birds gather at dusk.
The guides explain what you’re seeing without turning it into a lecture, and there’s usually enough time in the afternoons to sit on deck with a drink or just read. It’s adventurous, but without pressure to be constantly “on the go.”
Sharing moments like a curious penguin darting past you underwater is the kind of thing that sticks with couples for years.
26
Nov
2025
Today I am taking you to the gorgeous Norfolk countryside, for the wedding of Marie and Alexander. This laid back couple wanted a chilled, family friendly day, where they could spend time with their guests, while there was no child care stress. They did this by booking a nanny service to look after the guests children, which went down a treat. With a sage green and floral theme the decoration worked in harmony with the surroundings, giving a relaxed vibe and kept their gest relaxed and chilled. I do love a forest setting for a wedding, and Marie and Alexander certainly lucked out with the good old British weather! Lisa & Neil were there to capture the day for us, so big thanks to them.
Marie and Alexander were married on 2nd August 2025 at Happy Valley, Norfolk. ‘Location was superb and close to where Marie grew up. Near the coast. Very wild yet classy, lots of trees, wanted it to feel like a mid summer nights dream. We had 120 guests and it took 6 months to plan.’
25
Nov
2025
When it comes to finding a piece of jewelry that perfectly combines elegance, meaning, and natural beauty, a moss agate ring from GemsMagic is a standout choice. Unlike traditional engagement rings, moss agate rings offer a unique charm inspired by nature, symbolizing growth, harmony, and individuality. With their distinctive patterns and versatile designs, these rings are ideal for engagements, weddings, or even as thoughtful gifts for loved ones.
In this comprehensive guide, we will explore everything you need to know about moss agate rings, including their beauty, symbolism, durability, care tips, and why choosing a GemsMagic moss agate ring is a wise decision for those seeking something truly unique.
Moss agate is a semi-precious gemstone known for its characteristic green inclusions that resemble moss or foliage suspended in clear quartz. These natural patterns give each stone a one-of-a-kind appearance, ensuring that no two moss agate rings are ever identical. The intricate swirls of green, white, and sometimes brown create miniature landscapes within the stone, evoking a sense of connection to nature.
One of the reasons moss agate is so appealing is that it combines both elegance and organic charm. Unlike traditional gemstones, it does not rely on a brilliant cut or sparkling facets to catch the eye. Its natural, earthy beauty appeals to those who value authenticity and artistry in their jewelry.
Moss agate is not just visually appealing—it is also rich in symbolism. Across centuries, this stone has been associated with growth, renewal, and stability. Wearing a moss agate ring can serve as a personal reminder of life’s cycles, encouraging emotional balance, resilience, and self-reflection.
Some of the key symbolic meanings include:
For those seeking jewelry that carries deeper meaning, a GemsMagic moss agate ring offers both aesthetic beauty and spiritual significance.