Inspired Engagements
Is A Marriage Preparation Course For Us?
  Every couple has differences and disagreements; it’s a natural and inherent part of relationships. Two people, making the beautiful […]
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Inspired Engagements

Proposal stories, engagement parties and engagement shoots, and engagement party ideas to delight you.

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When Two Paths Merge As One
I moved to Barooga from Melbourne in January 2010 for work. Michael moved to Barooga in January 2010 from South […]
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It’s All In The Detail
If you are anything like me (and I’m guessing you are if you’re on a wedding blog), then I bet […]
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Antony and Lyndall
Before Our Big Day
Antony and Lyndall Antony (Tony) and I first met through mutual friends at a bar in Perth in July 2004. […]
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Lolly and Olly… The Wedding Planning ‘Journey’
Nine months to plan a wedding – easy we think – mainly because we knew what we wanted AND well… […]
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Lolly and Olly: How Did We Get To Here?
If one is allowed, I have to confess I am a ‘fan’ of my own love story.  After years single […]
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Cocktail Umbrellas, Skittles And A Puppy Called Sam
Is it shameful to admit that I never wanted to have an engagement party? I thought I would rather spend […]
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Anna & Shaik’s Stunning Engagement Shoot at Melbourne’s Parliament House
With its stunning architecture and grand pillars, Parliament House was the perfect location for Anna and Shaik’s stunning engagement shoot, […]
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The City Issue

Weddings and the city! Let us show you how to make the most of the metropolis, indoor and outdoor venues, photo locations, accommodation and more.

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Tim and Angela’s LIVE National TV Proposal
How we met: Tim and I were introduced through a mutual friend. She basically thought we would be great for […]
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Keller’s Brisbane Celeb-Style Proposal Story
Groom to be Keller shares his love story and the inspiration behind this magical floral filled Brisbane proposal. How we […]
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Scott & Carissa – The Big Proposal
Scott and Carissa One Monday 24th November 2014, my now fiancé Scott awoke me at 6am sitting on the edge […]
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Inspired Weddings
Nathan & Alana’s Joyful Music Filled Wedding at Abbotsford Convent
  “Festival meets house party” might sound like a bold brief for a wedding, but when one half of the […]
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Roundups
Unforgettable ‘You’ Moments: A 2024 Reflection
  As we wrap up the year with a collection of your favourite specialty blog features, we couldn’t resist revisiting […]
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Inspired Words
Making Every Moment Count: Planning A Wedding When A Loved One Is Unwell
  We were recently honoured to have Annie share the story of her and Bobby’s beautiful wedding with us. Alongside […]
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A Glass Of Bubbles With...
A Glass of Bubbles With… Fenella McGowan! Mother, Designer & Australian Survivor Legend
I was lucky enough to sit down for a virtual glass of bubbles with Fenella McGowan. You might remember Fenella […]
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Inspired Memories
The Polka Dot Wedding Patterned People Remember Their Readings
To cap off the end of the first week of our Ceremony Issue, I thought I’d make it a little […]
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Inspired Plans
Making Every Moment Count: Planning A Wedding When A Loved One Is Unwell
  We were recently honoured to have Annie share the story of her and Bobby’s beautiful wedding with us. Alongside […]
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