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My notebook is where you’ll find ideas and inspiration for your wedding planning, from choosing the right venue to those thoughtful touches that will elevate your celebration and make it truly yours.

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You’re at the stage of your wedding planning where you’ve narrowed down your venues to those that would suit your plans well, and booked visits to see each of them. But seeing all these venues can feel overwhelming. After the third or fourth visit, it can feel hard to keep all the details straight, and […]

A Step-by-Step Guide to Viewing Your Wedding Venue

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October 1, 2026

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The average cost of a UK wedding may well surprise you: Bridebook’s 2025 research puts it at £20,822, while Hitched estimates it to be £23,250. The good news is that if there’s no way you can or want to spend this amount, a beautiful and meaningful wedding does not need to cost anywhere near it. […]

Ways to save money on wedding planning: tips, ideas and insights from a professional planner

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December 15, 2025

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You’ve probably imagined every aspect of your Scottish wedding day: the soft light coming through castle windows, the scent of your wedding flowers, the sound of your guests’ laughter, the warmth of a shared dram after you’ve exchanged your vows. But there may be one element you’re finding a little harder to imagine: what vows […]

Writing wedding vows made easy: how to craft meaningful promises to each other

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December 9, 2025

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Your first dance should be as unique as your relationship – a musical expression of the journey you’ve taken together, and the promises you’re making for the years ahead.  Sometimes it can be tricky to find a song that encapsulates everything you want to say, however, which is why I’ve come up with this list […]

10 timeless first dance songs to celebrate your love story

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August 6, 2025

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A wedding day represents one of life’s most significant milestones – a celebration of love that you’ll remember for decades to come. Yet amidst the joy and excitement, it’s surprisingly easy to become overwhelmed by details and logistics, meaning you can’t fully appreciate everything that unfolds. After months (or even years) of careful planning, you […]

10 essential tips for a stress-free wedding day you’ll cherish forever

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August 6, 2025

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Scotland’s landscapes steal hearts for a reason – whether it’s the gentle beauty of the Lowlands or the wild drama of the Highlands, every corner offers something magical for your wedding. What truly sets Scottish wedding venues apart is how they blend breathtaking settings with warm hospitality, creating celebrations that feel both spectacular and deeply […]

Scotland’s Best Wedding Venues: Lowland Charm and Highland Majesty

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June 6, 2025

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