Wedding planning, made a little easier
Friendly, honest advice for Canadian couples, from finding a venue that's free on your date to the paperwork after you say I do.
How to check wedding venue availability before you fall in love
A simple way to stop touring venues that were booked before you even called.
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The questions to ask a wedding photographer before you book
A practical list to bring to every meeting, so you know exactly what you are getting before you sign anything.
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When to book wedding vendors: a simple timeline for Canadian couples
A clear, month by month guide to booking your venue, photographer, caterer and everyone else, without the panic.
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Fall wedding ideas for Canadian couples
Autumn here gives you colour, comfort food and cooler air, and here is how to make the most of all three.
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Planning a winter wedding in Canada: what to know
Snow days, early sunsets, warm guests and a budget that breathes, from someone who has watched a lot of winter weddings come together.
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Wedding budget Canada: where the money really goes
An honest look at the big costs, the small ones everyone forgets, and why your date changes the whole picture.
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Small wedding ideas that feel big
Warm, practical ways to make a short guest list feel generous, memorable and anything but small.
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The questions to ask a wedding venue on your tour
A simple list to bring with you, so you leave with real answers instead of a nice feeling.
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Why a Friday wedding can save you money (and a Sunday one too)
Moving your date by a single day can free up real money in your budget, and often opens doors to venues and vendors you thought were out of reach.
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Marriage licence Ontario: a simple guide for couples
The paperwork you need before the wedding day, from who can apply to how long your licence lasts.
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How to get a marriage licence in BC
A plain English guide to the paperwork behind your wedding day, from timing and ID to cost, witnesses and what happens after you sign.
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Getting married in Quebec: a plain guide to the paperwork
From the officiant interview to the 20 day notice and the forms that follow the big day.
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