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Wedding Wednesday: Is It OK To Fire A Bridesmaid? [Episode 49]

You may be asking yourself: Is it ok to fire a bridesmaid? In short, yes it’s ok. Sometimes, for your mental health and the sake of maintaining a friendship with somebody, it’s the best solution. However, there are times where it’s best to tough it out and see if there are other solutions before reverting to your decision to fire a bridesmaid. Take a look at the steps you should take before firing a bridesmaid and follow our advice to do your best to still maintain the friendship.

Podcast
WOL Loves: Delicate & Dainty Buttonholes

To finish off the grooms wedding day look he’ll be needing a buttonhole, or boutonniere for our readers across the pond! These little works of art are generally a reflection of the bridal bouquet and truly are perfect.

There are lots of options for the buttonhole, with most guys favouring a floral piece, which is exactly what we are sharing today – a fabulous round-up of delicate and dainty buttonholes from some of our award winning Irish florists. 

Flowers
8 Charming Candle Tablecentre Ideas

Wedding table centrepieces are an important element of your day and carry the look and style through from your ceremony. If you think about it, your guests will spend a significant time sitting around those tables, so why wouldn’t you want them to look nice?! We adore a candlelit reception breakfast, it’s magical, atmospheric and truly romantic. 

Décor
Before You Get Married, Make Sure You Talk About These Things

Investing energy and time into your marriage is a big must! We’ve created a list of things you should definitely discuss before marriage. Some of the topics may be difficult, but it is so important to begin your marriage in a place of trust and honesty.

Marriage
Here’s What Real Life Couples Loved About Their Wedding Ceremony

Wondering which moments will stand out? Take a look at what these real life couples had to say about their wedding ceremony.

Legal & Ceremony
Come On Barbie, Let’s Go Party – Barbie Theme Hen Party Ideas

Ever since the movie trailer for the 2023 movie, Barbie, came out, brides all over the world have been dying to have a Barbie theme hen party. And I really can’t blame them. When you think of the magical world

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WOL Advice: Don’t Make These Four Colour Mistakes

We always say there are no rules when it comes to wedding planning, your wedding, your way but mistakes do happen. Today we’re sharing four colour mistakes you can avoid, trust us, we’ve saw them all before! 

Colour Inspiration
Plan Your Wedding With These Amazing Award-Winning Suppliers

If you are looking to plan your wedding with the most incredible award-winning wedding suppliers, then you are in the right place! Earlier this year, we hosted our annual awards gala dinner, where we announced the winners of the highly coveted weddingsonline awards for 2023. 

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All Your Wedding Planning Questions Answered

Since you’ve probably never done this before, you probably have tons of wedding planning questions! We don’t blame you. So, today we are sharing links to all our wedding planning posts which will help you to make informed decisions. 

Planning & Advice
Wedding Wednesday: Wedding Planners, Venue Coordinators, Event Stylists – Who Does What? [Episode 48]

You can be the most hands-on couple, but you still don’t want to be setting up your own wedding tables, putting out flowers and lighting candles. Do you know the difference between a wedding planner, a venue coordinator and an event stylist – and do you know what they all do? 

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WOL Loves: 14 Romantic White Wedding Bouquets

There are lots of colours to choose from when it comes to your wedding but if you want white, that’s totally fine! White is in fact hugely popular and for great reason, romantic whites are glorious no-matter the season. A white wedding bouquet will complement any wedding dress and whilst looking beautiful, won’t draw attention away from the bride. 

Flowers
Seven Things To Do Before You Put On Your Wedding Dress

You’ve been planning and dreaming about this moment for a long time and eventually, it’s here – it’s time to put on your wedding dress! That final piece to the puzzle is a special moment and one that’s likely to leave you feeling very emotional, but please don’t rush it. When it’s on you want to look in the mirror and see your perfect refection, so before you get into your dress, make sure you do these seven things… 

Planning & Advice
Super Cute Wedding Chair Decor Ideas You’ll Love

Wondering how to make your wedding chairs look prettier and more ‘weddingy’? If you’re not a fan of chair covers, then you’re in the right place! There are so many super cute wedding chair decor ideas for every kind of wedding. 

Décor
How To Keep Your Wedding Shoes From Killing Your Feet

Considering you’ll be wearing your wedding shoes for the entire day, you want them to feel good. Your Big Day is going to be such an important and busy day that the last thing you should be thinking about is sore feet. Want to know how to keep your wedding shoes from killing your feet? Check this out!

Planning & Advice
Ten Gorgeous Engagement Dresses To Party In!

When it comes to your wedding, it’s never too early to party. Celebrating and sharing your happy news is a lovely way to include your friends and family and it doesn’t have to be a well-planned, super complicated affair. Fire a gazebo up in your back garden, text your besties and get the party started! Today we’ve got ten fab dresses that will get your engagement party started… 

Fashion
A Magical Harry Potter Wedding With A Nod To Gryffindor

If you are looking for some Harry Potter wedding inspiration, take a look at the stunning details that Shauna and Tomas put into their Big Day. 

ArticlesReal Weddings
Hen Party Movies To Watch With Your Girls

At some point in the festivities, there will come a moment where you’ll want to pause from all the high-energy activities. And what better way to slow down than with one of these hen party movies!

Hen Party
Brew-Ti-Ful Coffee Wedding Inspiration For Coffee Lovers

Since you and your partner are the perfect blend and you’ve got a whole latte love, this post will have you asking ‘Where have these ideas bean all my life?’

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Wedding Wednesday: Ways To Be Fully Present On Your Wedding Day [Episode 47]

Almost every single newlywed couple we speak with shares the same thing with us: “The day just flies by!”. They’re not wrong. After spending months – or even years – planning the perfect wedding day, it all goes by in a flash. But there is something you can do about it! There are ways you can be fully present on your wedding day.

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WOL Loves: Rosa Clara at Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week

Today we’re sharing the stunning latest collection from Spanish bridal fashion house, Rosa Clarà. Inspired by the golden 20s, the collection features sophisticated fabrics, handmade lace and micro beading on designs of pure lines and versatile models that include crop tops and skirts, it’s fair to say we are in love! We hope you enjoy this peek into the future of bridal styling. 

Wedding Dresses