Getting legally married in Australia? Here’s a simple guide to the Notice of Intended Marriage, witnesses, legal vows and marriage paperwork.

Not sure how to choose a wedding celebrant in Melbourne? Here’s what to look for, what to ask and how to find a celebrant who actually suits your ceremony style.

this is one of the most common questions i get, thanks to the many movies and tv shows depicting someone getting “ordained” in minutes online and being able to marry their friends that same day.

A wedding celebrant does more than turn up on the day. Here’s what happens behind the scenes, from legal paperwork to writing and delivering your ceremony.

Here’s why a great celebrant is worth more than couples often realise.

a legals-only marriage is exactly what it sounds like. it covers the legal requirements to get married in australia, without a fully personalised ceremony. simple. practical, still legally important.

the trick is choosing what actually suits you, not what you feel like you’re supposed to want. so let’s break down the difference between a micro wedding and a full wedding ceremony…

Your wedding venue is an important decision. It’s going to set the tone, mood and entire vibe for the day, so choose one that meets your vision for how you want the day to unfold.

if you’re planning an outdoor ceremony, you’re not just planning a wedding, you’re negotiating with the elements, and mother nature doesn’t play by our rules…

couples who have a wedding website are less stressed, more organised and not dealing with answering the same 1000 questions over and over again. send beautiful invites if you want, but have the website regardless.

wedding dress codes are one of the most confusing parts of attending (or planning) a wedding. so let’s break it down properly and remove the guesswork.

more couples are choosing to skip having an “i do crew’ altogether, and it’s not because they don’t love their people. it’s because they want a simpler, more relaxed day.

you gain everything from doing a first look, while actually losing nothing. this one simple choice can exponentially elevate your wedding to that next level.

a great ceremony can be warm, funny, emotional and completely you without making anyone’s organs shrivel from second-hand embarrassment, so read on for some wedding ceremony ideas that don’t feel cringe…

here is your permission slip: you do not have to follow every wedding tradition just because it exists. you can keep, tweak or ditch as you see fit.

i’ve seen hundreds of weddings, and i’ve seen hundred of couples experience pressure from obligation, and worst of all, regret. not because they did something ‘wrong’, but because the didn’t do what was right for them.

At a wedding ceremony, music doesn’t just set the mood - it creates the moment…

the better question is: how long should a wedding ceremony be to feel meaningful? because ceremony length only matters in relation to quality.

most weddings aren’t full theatrical performances with a 32-second window for the flower girl to enter, and dad needing to remember to walk on beat 3.

your ceremony sets the tone… but your reception is where the party lives or dies. with proper forethought and planning, we can avoid things getting derailed and make sure your wedding goes down as the ‘best night ever’.