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Messy Countryside Playground Wedding

Kat

Nick Tucker

May 13, 2015

It's an undeniable cliché that I love all things surrounding weddings: the love, the family, the pretty dresses, the flowers... but I also love to hear the real stories behind these magical looking days. It's all very well and good sharing the perfectly edited highlights online, but what really went down? Were there injuries? Was one supplier an utter nightmare? Did someone jump on a bouncy castle and end up with a bloody nose? Well, actually, now you come to mention it...
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Intimate Local Neighbourhood Wedding

Kat

IYQ

May 5, 2015

When wedding planner Christine married Lenny, she knew exactly what she DIDN'T want. "Our goal was to create something that felt like us and didn't try and keep up with trends", began the bride. "I'm a wedding planner and a bridal shop owner, so I live in Pinterest-land in my profession. Our wedding was different because I learn from my clients what NOT to do and what NOT to worry about. I also didn't try so hard to be 'different'. We just wanted a great celebration."
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Tattoo Lovers’ Rockabilly Wedding

Kat

Dottie

May 2, 2015

Kirsty met Oz when she went to work in his tattoo studio. "We're both tattoo artists and after several months of working together it became apparent that we were meant to be together", she told me. "Two years in, Oz popped the question. We spoke about our big day regularly, and we saved and saved like mad. After 12 months we decided to bite the bullet and book a date and venue. We continued to save and had some generous donations from loved ones to help us on our way."
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