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A match made on the frontline
When two of our frontline heroes decide to marry during a pandemic… Written by Cheryl Landsberry Celebrant / Photos and video highlight by Romana Saeheng / Styling by Miss Weddings Kathleen and Alexander first met in an outback Hospital. Kathleen was a newly hired nurse, and on her first day, an intern wearing a pink dress shirt instantly caught her eye. Kathleen decided that her new job might be pretty interesting. Not long afterwards, when Alex was relocated to Brisbane, Kathleen followed him, and they set about trying every restaurant on Alex’s rather long short-list. Too besotted with each other to wait for international borders to be opened, Alex and…
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Pretty Pop Up Wedding or Lavish Elopement?
Written by Cheryl Landsberry Celebrant / Photos by Romana Saeheng This gorgeous Pop Up Wedding included all the glam and pretty details, but it was designed for just 12 very special people, so was it a pop up wedding or lavish elopement? When they first met, on a night out with mutual friends, Peter noticed that Laura was quite hilarious, a little wild, and a lot of fun. He was left speechless at her antics and quips. After a little while chatting, Laura saw that under his tough veneer, Peter was actually one of the sweetest guys she had ever met. They have been inseparable ever since, and love that…
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Covid and your Plan B (or Plan C) wedding
You can get mad at Covid for ruining your wedding masterplan… but then GET EVEN by getting excited by your different but NEW wedding plan B or C #winning #kicka$$marriage In the wedding industry, we normally refer to a wet weather plan as ‘Plan B’, but in the past year, the term ‘Plan B’ has increasingly been used when Covid restrictions have played havoc with the ‘wedding masterplan’. Perhaps we should call it ‘Plan C’?? This year our Elope Brisbane inbox has been filled with emails from distressed couples… “Due to covid, we cannot travel to [insert interstate address] for the wedding we have been planning for over a year.” …
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Victoria & Brody’s Beautiful Bayside Micro-Wedding
Written by Ketrina Coffey Celebrant A Bayside ‘Micro-Wedding’ was the way to go for Victoria and Brody, and it was just beautiful. Commonly the case over the last crazy year, Victoria and Brody couldn’t go ahead with their big wedding as planned. But they still wanted to be married, especially since they now have bub on the way. So, they decided to get hitched and do the whole ‘wedding thing’ when restrictions allow. As their celebrant, I first met with the ‘Newly-Weds-to-be’ over coffee just five weeks before their wedding day… just in time to lodge the paperwork*. Victoria and Brody were pretty undecided of what they wanted from their ‘micro-wedding’; Brody still wanted some wedding traditions, whereas Victoria wanted to keep the ceremony as simple as…
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How to elope in a boutique whiskey bar in Brisbane’s bayside!
Are you planning a secret and romantic elopement wedding for just the two of you? Glam it up with our boutique whiskey bar wedding elopement package in Brisbane. Picture this: your first stop is to be pampered with a sweeping hairstyle and seamless makeup in the studio of one of our favourite professionals. After a quick change, you’re whisked off by our chauffeur, Steve, to a hidden olde school whiskey bar, with vintage styling, where your wedding cake and floral bouquet are waiting for you. Your accommodating celebrant has all your pre-arranged legal paperwork ready, and the two of you exchange your wedding vows in an intimate and legal ceremony.…
