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The Register Office
In the UK as well as many other places (all but Las Vegas) it is necessary to register the upcoming marriage at the Register Office. Cat booked an appointment a few weeks back and we went yesterday.
After ensuring we were who we said we were, we had to individually answer a series of questions without [...]
The venue contract
Picking our venue was only half the battle. Once we’d decided where to hold our wedding, the next step was to let them know, so they could send us out a contract. We got in touch, and after lots of questions, emails bounced forwards and backwards, we got a copy of the contract in the [...]
Venue hunting
Last weekend Cat and I travelled up to Derby to try and find a venue to host our wedding. We plan to have the ceremony, breakfast and evening reception all under one roof, but there are a limited number of places registered to hold marriages.
So armed with a list of a dozen or so, we [...]
The Best Man
One of my duties is to find someone who knows me well enough, and is responsible enough to act as my best man on the big day - taking care of me, and making sure I turn up.
I could think of several candidates that would fit the bill, but one name stood out from the [...]
The One Ring…
In all the excitement of getting the blog looking and working great, it’s easy to forget the real reason we made this page! So getting back on track, I wanted to show Cat’s engagement ring, and how we got it.
After buying our commitment rings in Lisbon last year, we decided to buy an engagement [...]
Fun with scripting
As the “technical editor” of this blog, I get to do all the fun behind the scenes things to make the magic happen. The theme we are using requires several images to be made for all the various locations they might appear, and each needs to be put in a specific folder. This would be [...]
Subscribing
As with our personal blogs, we’ve added an option to subscribe to any new updates we post - subscribe.
Sadly in testing, it doesn’t seem to be sending out any emails (a bit useless for an email subscription system!)
So if anyone does sign up, and doesn’t get the email (you’ll have to manually check the page [...]
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