Journal
Practical notes for couples, written between weddings. Timelines, weather, elopements and the questions that come up on every planning call.
Planning · 2 September 2026 · 6 min read
How long should your photographer stay? A wedding day, hour by hour
Half day or full day is the first question every couple asks. Here is how ten hours actually get spent, and where five hours runs out.
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Elopements · 20 July 2026 · 7 min read
Eloping in the Lake District, the practical version
Where you can legally marry, which fells are walkable in a dress, and why you need a backup valley.
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On the day · 4 May 2026 · 5 min read
What happens to the photos if it rains on your wedding day
Rain is the most common worry in every planning call. In the north it is also the most common weather. Here is what we do about it.
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