Calm Your Beans

So the days are getting longer… the weather is getting warmer… surely May is the perfect time to tie the knot, right? Well, apparently not. I have a couple of friends getting married later in the year, and both turned a paler shade of grey when I mentioned the prospect of getting married in, what [...]

Going wedding dress shopping is one day most girls dream of and it is as wonderful as you think it will be! Here are all our tips to help you find the perfect dress to help make creating that special day simple.

After the months and sometimes years of preparation that went into getting your friends, family and general hangers-on into the same place at the same time, maybe the last thing you’d feel like doing is something worthy for a underprivileged community overseas. Yet honeyteering, another wonderful neologism for the collection, is already a growing trend [...]

Getting married is one of the most important things a couple will do in their lives.  With all the stresses of booking a wedding, it’s no surprise that more and more people are deciding to buck the trend and get married abroad. 

If 2012 is the year you’re getting married, you may already be in full wedding planning mode. While big things like the venue and the dress get planned months in advance, smaller details like the favours can be forgotten until the last minute. A lot of people aren’t keen on wedding favours as thoughts of [...]

Themed weddings are often a great idea as it ties everything together and gives your guests an idea of what kind of wedding it will be, and what to wear. But so often themes can be taken too far and take away from the meaning of the day. A winter wedding theme is very popular [...]

As you should know, here at Calm You Beans, we love talking about weddings! So we thought it was about time to sing the praises of some of the wonderful wedding blogs out there. We love them so much we want to marry them.

Debbie is getting married in just over 9 months. Now it seems everything revolves around the big day and we’re lucky enough to there every step of the way. Here’s all she’s been doing so far and how she found the perfect dress.

We love weddings here at Calm Your Beans and as no good wedding can take place without an amazing proposal, we’ve been looking at some of the many amazing proposals out there to bring you some warm, happy feeling.

Getting married can be one of the most important days in someone’s life. To ensure it goes off without a hitch, there is a lot of planning that goes into a wedding including the food, the venue, the entertainment, the dress and the photographer. However, as much as you plan for a photographer, sometimes the [...]