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This week, I'm joined by bride Georgie, who shares the story of her beautiful wedding at Glendhu Station in Wฤnaka.
We chat about: ๐ Meeting on a dance floor, breaking up, and finding their way back to each other ๐ Planning a colourful wedding that truly reflected them as a couple ๐ Wedding dress shopping in Sydney and overcoming dress regret ๐ The emotional experience of planning a wedding after losing her dad ๐ Choosing vendors who made the day completely stress-free ๐ Announcing their surprise pregnancy during the wedding reception ๐ Honest conversations around what they spent on their wedding ๐ Why hiring a wedding coordinator was one of the best decisions they made ๐ Avoiding comparison on social media and trusting your own vision ๐ Georgie's biggest pieces of advice for engaged couples
โฆand so much more!
Vendors: Venue: @glendhustation Coordinator: @somethingborrowedeventsnz Catering: @aspiringcatering Florals: @flore.studios Wedding Dress: @blanchebridal Bridesmaids Dresses: @billy_j_bridal Photographer: @honeylens.weddings Videographer: @harrisonslatterymedia Content Creation: @nosyparker__ Glassware: @majorandminorhire Band: @la.social Makeup: @shannongalemakeup Hair: @ingrid.hairmakeup Cake: Family Friend
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