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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Rose and Josh’s Rustic Spring Wedding
Josh and Rose A perfect sunny September day in the Hunter Valley for our magical “rustic/vintage/etsy” inspired wedding. Josh and […]
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Holly and Zac’s Elegant Rose Wedding On The River
Zac and Holly Zac and I met in 2003 while we were studying Education at university. A glance across the […]
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Matt & Lee’s Norwegian Nuptials
Matt and Lee My wife Lee and I met in the photo pits of Brisbane’s live music scene. Years later […]
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Rhee & Kris’ Homemade Perth Wedding
Kris and Rhianne What made our wedding day so special was how it reflected our different personalities and how they […]
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Sinead and Nathanael’s Vintage Free Spirit Wedding
Nathaneal and Sinead Our Wedding Day consisted of friends and family coming together between the trees in a campsite in […]
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Inspired Words – Sara
After we shared Sara and Fintan’s Vintage Glam Wedding, Sara gave some real, tangible advice.  I love that she shared […]
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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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