Wedding & Elopement Resources
Eloping 101
Whatever your reason for eloping, be it you’re adventurous or you’re just more concerned with saving money and a myriad of other beneficial reasons people choose to elope, we’ve got you covered, it’s kinda our thing, so here’s our expert list of top “dos and don’ts” of eloping.
Coping with Unsupportive Family When You Elope
The tough part about eloping is that it often stirs up hurt feelings from loved ones who would have hoped to be a part of your special day. So, if you’re struggling for ways to break the news to your friends and family and wondering what to do if it all goes south – keep reading for our best tips.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Your Own Elopement Vows
While exchanging traditional or religious wedding vows are usually very structured, you don’t have to be quite so strict when writing your own. Consider this your step-by-step roadmap to writing vows that are as memorable as they are meaningful.
Ultimate Guide to Winter Weddings in Nova Scotia
Behold the winter wedding: the sparkling snow, the cosy vibes, the sumptuous décor, and the quiet fireside tête-à-tête. Not to mention the sudden availability of venue dates and discounted accommodations. A winter wedding in Nova Scotia is beckoning you and we’re here to help with our Ultimate Guide to Winter Weddings!
Put Your Damn Phones Away-Your Guide to an Unplugged Ceremony
Screen-free ceremonies aren’t for everyone, but for couples ready to take the plunge, we’ll cover everything you need to know to enforce a no-phone policy politely and without taking the fun out of the affair.
How To Change Your Name After Marriage in Nova Scotia
The vows have been said, the rings exchanged, and the epic post-celebration party has been had with all your friends and family. While you might be ready to jet-set off on your honeymoon or just bask in all the feels of your newlywed life, you’re not off the hook yet. Changing your last name after the wedding (if that’s the plan) involves a few more boxes to check off to make everything official. For the record - we’re all about ditching traditions. If you prefer to not change your name there is nothing that obliges you to. You do you boo!
The Ultimate Guide to Beach Weddings in Nova Scotia
A beach wedding takes the celebration outside, surrounds it with beautiful vistas and mists us with romance.
Here’s our guide for planning the perfect beach wedding on Canada’s East Coast.
Picking the Perfect Elopement Location
Ready to shake it up, ditch tradition, pop some bottles, and get married elopement style? The best part about eloping is you get to decide exactly what you want, and nothing is too far out of reach with a little planning.
Morning Weddings are Something Special!
Start the day with the wedding of your dreams, and then kick back and enjoy the new best day of your life. Everything feels serene in the fresh breaking light of morning, like a whole new world and a whole new day to enjoy it. Head to the shore to catch the sunrise, hit a trail in morning mist, or meet downtown while the rest of the world is waking up, your morning wedding can take whatever shape you want it to.
Weekday Weddings for the Win
Saturdays booked until 2027? Give yourself the gift of a weekday wedding and you’ve given yourself your own personal holiday.
Help! I’m Afraid to Elope!
Although sometimes it’s still tying the knot in secret and on your own terms, elopements are simply more personal and intimate ways to get married. You can definitely still run away to elope, and we’ll help you do it, but you can also elope with your closest family and friends in a smaller, more intimate setting.
Adventure Elopements on the East Coast
We live in a gorgeous province and there is no shortage of incredible backdrops and experiences for your Canadian Adventure Elopement. Most people picture two people on a mountain top outside Canmore, Banff or Jasper - but adventure elopements are so much more than mountains and helicopters. Shake it up and hit up the east coast for some true maritime adventure! We have helicopters too!
Nova Scotia Beach Weddings
A beach wedding means “going down south” to a resort, a wedding with white sand at a tropical island destination right? Yeah, sure, that’s popular … but there’s other options. Fewer people consider Nova Scotia, our sweet and humble province, for their white sand beach wedding but we’re here to fill you in on our beach kept secrets …
Our Guide to Eloping
We’re here for the couples who want to splurge on an experience, remove all the stress, logistics and fuss of a large to-do; Couples who get anxious at the thought of being the center of attention on their wedding day; Couples who just want it simple. That’s who we cater to and why we’re here.
Yes! You Absolutely Should Write Personal Vows!
I’m not here to tell you what you should and shouldn’t do on your wedding day. What I will say, though, is this: For those of you who DO want to write personal vows, and if you found this blog post you’re maybe even thinking about it … DO IT! You will not regret it.