Every Avenue Weddings Magazine- Issue8 Issue 3 June 2014 | Page 20

Happy summer, everybody! The weather appears to be well and truly on the ‘up’ and I can sense the wedding season getting into full swing. This is one of my favourite times of year, as the excitement of upcoming nuptials overtakes everything else. There is also the added benefit of the sun shining for a change. Let’s make the most of it! So, what have I been up to? Firstly, I have some very exciting news for you all – I am about to join the realm of published authors, as my first book, ‘No Ordinary Wedding Planner’, was due for release on June 6th! I am so proud to be able to tell my story, as well as that of The Wedding Wishing Well Foundation, and hope that you all enjoy it – it took a lot of hard work and determination to pull together, but I couldn’t be fonder of the finished piece. ‘No Ordinary Wedding Planner’ covers my life from 2009 to date – it’s a bit of a rollercoaster, but I wouldn’t have my life any other way. Published by HarperTrue, a branch of giant Harper Collins, the book is currently available to on Amazon – It would mean the world to me if each Every Avenue reader could take the time to give it a read. Since my last column The Wedding Wishing Well Foundation has been a part of several beautiful weddings. It really raises my spirits to watch couples saying, “I do”, knowing that we have helped some incredible people to achieve their dreams. Graham and I celebrated our second wedding anniversary on June 6th, just as my book was published in fact! Those two years of marriage have been amazing and have made all the difference to Graham, Devon and me – I know that the foundation’s couples feel the same, and that makes everything