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Bride-to-be Serena on her wedding plans and stresses

We chatted to upcoming bride Serena to find out exactly how her wedding plans for her May wedding to Graham are coming along, what’s stressing her out and what is making her smile. With the countdown well and truly on the way and the big day booked for Lecropt Kirk in Bridge of Allan and [...]

Ten top tips for a luxury wedding without the price tag

When planning your wedding day, the focus of most brides is how to make it beautiful and how to make it entirely yours – add in the current pressures of living in a recession and you can get in a bit of a pickle. However, there are things you can do to make you day [...]

Whisky at Scottish weddings

Random post on MSN this week says that in the West Coast of Scotland the tradition of drinking whisky on the hour throughout the day still stands – I’ve never heard of this! Is it still true? Has it ever been true, or is it just a random mad- up fact  

What music to walk down the aisle to?

It’s here, the moment you’ve been waiting for – standing at the top of the aisle, someone special holding you steady, guests heads turning and your love standing waiting for you to arrive – now, pick a soundtrack!  

Walking down the aisle

Tradition has it that the father of the bride gives away his daughter, walking her down the aisle to her groom.  If, for whatever reason this traditional option is not for you there are plenty of ways to get down that aisle to the ceremony. Here are a few ideas you might be able to [...]

Hmmmm wedding favours

Favours are always a bit of a funny one – do you go for the something nicely personalised, a lasting memory of your day, something sweet to eat or just a little trinket for your guests.  I’ve been to a few weddings in the last few years and it never fails to surprise me what [...]

Royal wedding spoof

This video amused me, the lookalikes are pretty good, especially the Prince Harry one.  I quite like the idea of a leapfrogging aisle dance!

Champagne draw winner!

Drum roll please! The winner of the myscottishwedding.com champagne draw, drawn at random from all our fab reviewers since our launch is …