I love these gowns coming out of the US Spring 2009 previews! I love the focus designers are putting on shorter gowns. There were also a few one shouldered numbers and gowns adorned with bows and corsages. The beautiful flowing fabrics are very romantic and perfect for the warmer weather. Vera Wang Priscilla of Boston

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Today’s Snapshot Sunday is from the wedding of Sally and Siva (which is featured in the current edition of Australian wedding magazine Real Weddings). Captured in Western Australia, I’m beginning to think there’s something in the water over there! Photograph by Natasja Kremers of NK Photography

On Love Love is a mighty power, a great and complete good. Love alone lightens every burden, and makes rough places smooth. It bears every hardship as though it were nothing, and renders all bitterness sweet and acceptable. Nothing is sweeter than love, Nothing stronger, Nothing higher, Nothing wider, Nothing more pleasant, Nothing fuller or

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Toffee apples – who doesn’t associate these with childhood memories of fairs and fun and sun, crunching into their golden or red exteriors – that contrast of slightly sour apples and the sticky sweet toffee. Toffee apples are an unusual and fun addition to the tables at the reception, set sedately at each place setting

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Here’s a few selections to inspire you for the special dance between father and daughter. Although I tried to make some different choices, I couldn’t resist the old classics!