Inspired Weddings
A Non-Traditional Forest Wedding For High School Sweethearts – Kathryn & Dean
  Kathryn and Dean met in Year 7, started dating in Year 12, and twelve years later, Dean proposed on […]
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Inspired Weddings

Real wedding stories written by couples themselves. From the candid wedding advice, to the beautiful gowns and the heartfelt moments.

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Holli and Tom (and Poppy!)
Tom and Holli ….. and Poppy! My Name is Holli and I am the bride in this wedding, my husband […]
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Brad and Michelle’s High Tea Wedding
Brad and Michelle Brad and I first met 3 years ago at my daughter’s ballet class, when he was taking […]
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Elopment on Inis Mór, Ireland
Kurtis and Heidi On April 8th, 2011 Kurtis and I “tied the knot” at Mainistir Chiaráin – the ancient monastic […]
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Marnie and Ryan
Ryan and Marnie We always thought we’d get married somewhere on the Cinque Terre in Italy, keeping the wedding very […]
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A Photographer’s Wedding
Adrian and Hannah As a wedding photographer I am fortunate enough to be a part of many glorious weddings throughout […]
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Lolly and Olly: The Reception
Olly and Lauren Our ceremony had been PERFECT. After exiting to Angus & Julia Stone’s – Big Jet Plane, we […]
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I Designed My Own Wedding Dress, Here’s What I Learned As A Plus-Size Bridal Designer
  We first fell for Harvest’s work last year, when we featured the making of Suzie Stevens’ wedding gown (and […]
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The Joy Issue

A full-hearted issue for the weddings that made everyone happy. Real weddings bursting with energy, meaningful traditions that spark joy, surprise performances, and family moments that make you smile every time you remember them.

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A Non-Traditional Forest Wedding For High School Sweethearts – Kathryn & Dean
  Kathryn and Dean met in Year 7, started dating in Year 12, and twelve years later, Dean proposed on […]
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Annie & Bobby’s Colourful & Joyful Country Wedding
  We were delighted to receive today’s submission. Annie tells the story of her and Bobby’s wedding, and it’s one […]
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Josh & Angeline’s Family-Centred Wedding in Kangaroo Valley
Note from Ms Polka Dot: Some weddings just radiate heart. From DIY love notes to heritage rituals passed down through […]
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Inspired Weddings
Where Parenthood Met Romance: Kate & Mitch’s Port Stephens Wedding
  Some couples come to their wedding day with a blank slate. Kate and Mitchell came with twelve years, a […]
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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 […]
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Inspired Plans
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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