Baylys’ Farm, your dreamy private backyard. With so much space it might get a tad overwhelming when it comes to choosing where to get your photos done. Some are often overlooked, or even unknown, so I’ve put down some of my favourite spots to goof around with my couples and get some gorgeous photos.

We sat down with celebrant-extraordinaire Jo Bond from Bonded By Love to hear all about her tips on creating a beautiful and memorable wedding ceremony. Whangarei based Jo is a lover of happily ever afters and an expert story teller - check out her advice.

Lou at Parlour Events, Wedding Stylist and Florist, has provided us with her top tips on wedding styling. Including how to make your wedding flowers go further within your budget and how to create considered table decoration choices.