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The Designer Wedding Show is all about you.

About indulging your natural sense of style. About finding every exquisite detail to make your wedding day blissful.

Series two of Wedding TV’s reality series, Celebrity Hens and Stags, is brand new and exclusive to the channel this January. And here's their own proposal to prospective wedding couples...

'With many brave boyfriends having popped the question on New Year’s Eve, Celebrity Hens & Stags is the perfect inspiration for all brides and husbands-to-be. And for those viewers who are not getting married, the series provides some of the best calorie-free entertainment you’ll find all January!

Live music can add the perfect touch to your wedding ceremony. From the point at which guests assemble, right up to the exit of the newly weds, it creates an atmosphere, evokes emotion and brings a sense of cohesion to proceedings.

Yes I know the song lyrics are actually "Always a Bridesmaid, never a Bride," but our Book Club opted to read an autobiography this time and (because I'm a Vicar of Dibley fan) I suggested Dawn French's book 'Dear Fatty'.

It's very easy to read because she has written her memoirs in the form of letters to various characters in her life, but one of the things that jumped out at me was her desperate desire to be a bridesmaid...

I was intrigued by a comment that popped up on the side of my computer screen this morning saying “Adultery is not the end of marriage.” The link led to an American MSNBC news article about a website called Ashley Maddison, which is causing a few ripples across The Pond. The website is the brainchild of Noel Biderman, an American businessman who is making a crock of gold out of a crock of … Well, out of promoting serial infidelity. Enough said.

Well I hope you've taken all your decorations down and packed them away. Yesterday was twelfth night or the feast of Epiphany when the church celebrates the visit of the Wise Men, or Magi to Bethlehem. Poor Mary - more houseguests - but at least this bunch brought snazzy presents.

Cleopatra used it to seduce Julius Caesar and Mark Anthony,The Queen of Sheba gave it as a gift to King Solomon and a woman famously poured it over the feet of Jesus and dried them with her hair as an act of utter devotion. Whew! And you thought Lavender was something your granny used!

“We love because it’s the only true adventure,” wrote the poet Nikki Giovanni. And it’s true: the act of loving is often wild and exciting, and pursued headlong with immense passion. Honeymooners can now embark on another adventure in the Wild West, as Ranch Rider features a host of romantic stays at cozy ranches in the US, allowing couples to share thrilling moments that will last a lifetime.

Couture cake designer & maker Juliet Sear has left Little Venice Cake Company in order to set up her own venture. Fancy Nancy creates individually designed cakes of the highest quality and is the next big thing in the couture cake world.
Classic, contemporary or entirely off-the-wall designs are catered for and the company is happy to run with your brief to create innovative and eye catching edible arrangements that are made specifically the way you want.

An independent research released today has revealed Britons think that romantic love is the single best way to achieve happiness.

The research features responses from over 1,000 Britons and was published to mark the launch of the ‘SnapHappy’ initiative by Snapfish, a leading online photo site and service by HP.

With the average wedding costing in excess of £15,000, its a tall order for any couple looking to tie the knot. But your wedding doesn't have to cost this much, there are ways to achieve the wedding you want at a price that it suits your wedding budget. After all, the idea of starting a marriage up to your neck in debt because you wanted thrones and to arrive by helicopter isn't going to do your relationship any good.

'The Top 50' featured in the papers for the second year running the other day - the 50 places where women want to work. The info was gathered by the Aurora women's network and featured in the Times newspaper. Apparently these companies offer the best in career development, training, healthcare and pensions.

Heigh Ho.
I'm a non-stipendiary minister in the Church of England. That's a polite way of saying that I don't get paid, am not given a Vicarage to live in and have no pension to look forward to. So why am I doing it?