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Wedding Planning Worries Couples Stress About Most.
The second you get engaged, it suddenly feels like the entire world has an opinion on your wedding. Family members get involved, TikTok starts showing you things you apparently now “need”, Pinterest convinces you everyone else is living inside a bridal magazine, and before long, you’re three hours deep into comparing napkin colours, wondering how your life ended up here.
Jono Purday
May 174 min read


Why your Uncle Terry, who photographs birds at the weekend should leave the camera at home...
Every family has one. You know the one. The relative who turns up to weddings with a camera bag the size of hand luggage, a couple of impressive looking lenses, and the quiet confidence of someone who “used to do a bit of photography back in the day”.
Jono Purday
Feb 224 min read


The Unspoken Politics of a Wedding Day and How to Keep the Peace...
This is the part of wedding planning no one really warns you about. You get plenty of advice on budgets, timings, and colour schemes. What doesn’t come with instructions is what happens when you bring a lot of history, opinions, and complicated relationships into one room and politely ask everyone to celebrate together.
Jono Purday
Jan 183 min read


Destination weddings, the do's and don'ts...
Congratulations, you're getting married! And not just any wedding – you're planning a destination wedding. You've decided to throw...
Jono Purday
Mar 26, 20233 min read


Let's start planning!
It's the new year and for us at Jonathan David Photography, it's always a busy time as we get more and more newly engaged couples turning...
Jono Purday
Jan 8, 20233 min read


Deciding who to invite...
Ok, so the nerves are beginning to set in now, as tomorrow, myself and Rachel will be heading to the wedding industry awards! My suit is...
Jono Purday
Nov 13, 20223 min read


You've just got engaged, now what?
Blimey, this week has been hugely busy, and we've been absolutely inundated with enquiries and bookings for the coming year right the way...
Jono Purday
Jan 9, 20224 min read


Mental Health and Weddings...
Let's face it, mental health is a bigger problem than it's ever been, the pandemic definitely didn't help matters and while I'm no...
Jono Purday
Oct 24, 20215 min read


How not to be a Bridezilla...
Checking in for the last prewritten blog before I crash down to reality tomorrow, after what I'm hoping will have been a very relaxing...
Jono Purday
Oct 3, 20213 min read
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