When I fantasize of love and romance I generally associate these thoughts with food and Paris. Here at T&H we all seem to share that notion, so we’ve based these easy go-to hairstyles for a wedding on our favorite Parisian pastries. Whether you’re a bridesmaid, maid of honor or just an attendee, these delectable hairstyles …
Maddison Wallace
How to create baby announcements when you’re adjusting to life with a newborn
There’s no bigger adjustment in life than during the weeks following the arrival of a new baby. Physically recovering from birth, learning to care for a baby, functioning on little sleep and dealing with visitors all take their toll. The last thing on your mind during this time is sending out baby announcement cards, and …
Why We Celebrate Birthdays (and why there’s cake, candles and singing!)
Birthdays are one of those things we celebrate every year without thinking much about it. Most of us have been celebrating our birthday since childhood, even if the celebrations are small. Like everything, though, this tradition has to have started somewhere. Who started it and why? How did a party complete with birthday invitations, a …
Three Questions to Help Choose your Baby Shower Invitation Wording
There’s nothing quite as exciting as a new arrival in the family and everyone is thrilled to come and celebrate, even before the sweet bub has actually put in an appearance! A baby shower is an opportunity for this pre-birth celebration. 1. Who are you inviting to the baby shower? Basically, who do you want …
Writing wedding card messages that don’t sound cheesy
When someone you know gets engaged, you know it’s time to start thinking up some messages for invitations for wedding and birthday invitations that are genuine, witty and don’t sound like they came from a bad tv commercial. There are so many things to write to the bride and groom at different stages of the process, …
DIY Origami Hearts for Valentines Day
Happy Valentine’s Day, lovers! Loved-up or single, this Paperlust DIY is the perfect way to spread the love this February 14th. Make them for your crush, your lover, your sister, your mum, your bestie, that girl in the office, or just for yourself! Make one on its own or create a whole set of love. …
Meet the Vendors: Warrnambool Editorial Shoot Edition
We recently had the opportunity of providing the wedding invitations and other wedding stationery for a collaborative photo shoot in Warrnambool, designed to showcase some of the fresh local talent in the local wedding industry. On the day I sat down with the collaborators to find out all about them, their jobs, and why they …
Tony Evans Photography: Rich & Clara
Tony Evans is a Melbourne-based photographer with a photo-journalistic, documentary style. He has worked in wedding, sport, landscape and commercial photography. Instagram @tony_evans_photo Email tony@tonyevansphoto.com.au Facebook https://www.facebook.com/tony.evans.7564 Clara met Rich in 2008, when she was moving into a share house with some of his old college mates. He was there the day she moved in, and …
Thank you card Wording: how to show your gratitude without sounding insincere
Everybody loves to receive a thank you note and have their effort appreciated. Unfortunately, writing wedding thank you cards can seem like a chore – something you ‘have’ to do. It is an overwhelming task, trying to make hundreds of notes sound heartfelt and grateful! However, with a little bit of planning and the right …
Your Easy Guide to Decoding the Dress Code
There’s nothing quite like the dread of opening a wedding invite and trying to make sense of the cryptic attire instructions. Dress codes can seem like a relic of time-gone-by, but when used properly they’re a handy way to avoid anybody worrying about what to wear. As the host of a wedding, having a dress code …