Champagne Supernova in Tokyo | What Oasis Still Teaches Us About Life, Art, and Belief
The Cassette That Started It All I still remember the day Dee threw a cassette across the cafeteria table at uni and…
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Refusing to Settle: Why The Best Vows Are Not About Staying Still
There’s a phrase we hear too often about marriage: settling down. But what if marriage isn’t about settling at all? What if it’s…
The Lessons We Keep from Father of the Bride | A Love Letter to Diane Keaton
Some movies don’t just entertain us. They live in us. For us, Father of the Bride was one of those films. Not the kind…
Kintsugi: Repairing With Gold
What Kintsugi Means One of our favourites today. It really resonates deeply with us both. Kintsugi (金継ぎ) is the Japanese art of…
Tsundoku: The Beauty of Unread Stories
The Meaning Behind Tsundoku Japan has a word for everything. Even for that leaning tower of unread books on your nightstand. Tsundoku (積ん読)…
What Is Purpose in Weddings? It’s Not Just About the Timeline, It’s About What Lingers
There’s a quote we stumbled across recently that stopped us in our tracks: “Your purpose is not the thing you do. It…
The Spark of Madness We Can’t Afford to Lose
“You’re only given one little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.” – Robin Williams We miss Robin Williams. Oh how we miss…
Wabi-Sabi Weddings | Finding Beauty in Imperfection
Wabi-Sabi: The Imperfect is Perfect Wabi-sabi (侘寂) is one of those Japanese words that doesn’t easily translate into English. It’s not just…
Making Space for the Unimaginable
“Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable.” – Mary Oliver We read that and thought… yes. That’s weddings. That’s travel. That’s…
Nagomi | The Japanese Art of Calm and Harmony in Life (and Weddings)
Nagomi: A Word You Feel More Than Translate Some words don’t really have an English twin. Nagomi (和み) is one of them. It’s usually…
Guardians of Stories: A Tribute to Jane Goodall
Today, we lost a giant. Not someone whose stature needed amplification, but someone whose life announced itself by the quiet magnitude of her choices.…