It usually takes a great deal of organisation and delegation to bring together the perfect wedding day. Everyone in the wedding party has a role, but there is so much outside of that needing to be organised - catering, decor, jewellery, flowers, to name only a few - and your day will depend...

Congratulations! You’re engaged! You are in the midst of planning your beautiful wedding when it dawns on you… who is actually going to run the ceremony? You want someone who can embrace the unique aspects of your wedding day and help you to create a memorable ceremony. Ultimately, it should...

Oh, you’re engaged? I/my friend/family member/workmate or close acquaintance was engaged once. Can I/we/my mother offer you some unsolicited advice? Look. Listen. Once you’re engaged, the internal question monster rises up, and the advice rolls in. Like an unwelcome storm cloud over your...

What I would like to talk about here is the idea of a sit-down with your betrothed to articulate your respective expectations of each other before actually getting married. I don’t mean ‘pre-nups’ - they are something else to consider before getting married. I’m referring to a pre-emptive...

"Life is suffering", or so says one interpretation of the First Noble Truth taught by Buddha. That’s a bit dark, especially when you are contemplating the eternal bliss of marriage. But, at some level, we know there is truth in it, and that we cannot expect to go through life in a constant...