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Keeping the Romance While a wedding is all about the love and commitment between two people very much in love, it is surprising how often the romance gets forgotten in the hurly burly of the planning of the event. We have eight great tips for ensuring that the wedding remains about romance rather than family obligations! ...Read more The language of flowers Certain flowers have 'hidden meanings'. Find out about it here. ...Read more The Groom's Cake The Groom's Cake idea is catching on here in New Zealand. Read about it here. ...Read more Children in a Wedding How to include the little people in your wedding (and we don't mean oompa loompas!) ...Read more Caterer Checklist Here is a great checklist for you to use when choosing your wedding caterer. ...Read more Writing the Wedding Ceremony Writing the words for your wedding ceremony can put a special touch on your day. ...Read more Hiring a Professional DJ Leigh of Musical Cheers Entertainment gives us some advice on choosing a DJ for your wedding entertainment. ...Read more A Guide to Choosing Your Wedding Dress To ensure a perfect fit on your wedding day, it's a good idea to determine the most flattering shape for your figure before you go shopping for a wedding dress or see a dressmaker. Not only will you feel more comfortable on your wedding day, but you'll look more beautiful than you ever expected. ...Read more Fitness - the Zone You've set your wedding day, it's several months to go and you've made a resolution to be slim and gorgeous. You also need the energy to handle the stress, and you don't want to feel drained and tired by cutting down on your food. Julianne Taylor outlines the Zone Nutirtion Programme which can help achieve this. ...Read more Romantic Britain - the beautiful honeymoon destination Over the years, countless movies and TV dramas have proved that romance and Britain are a perfect combination. You can find out for yourself. ...Read more |
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Dave was building Christine's house - who knew they'd end up building their lives together?
It was a natural progression - Dave already knew Christine's family. Her kids, Sam and Liam, had been his enthusiastic 'after-school apprentices' and were delighted that he was now a fixture.
Having three months to organise a wedding can lead to some funny situations. Dave bought the engagement ring four months after their honeymoon - it had taken Christine that long to find the one she liked.
Dave and Christine chose a small family wedding at home. 
"We really wanted a good record of the day to look back on," says Christine.