Bellbird Garden Terrigal – Dee and Mitch

Bellbird Garden Terrigal – Dee and Mitch

How did you meet each other?  At high school. Danielle was in year 8, Mitch was in year 9.

Describe your ideal wedding day – Relaxed vibe, lots of bubbles and yummy food, lots of laughing and heaps of dancing

Who did you choose to marry you, and why?  -Lauren Teys – A friend of mine told me about her so I looked her up on Instagram, loved what I saw, eventually saw her in action at that friend’s wedding and knew straight away that I wanted her.

Tell me about your venue? What was the deciding factor?  – Bellbird Gardens, Terrigal. It’s a beautiful garden estate, close to home, surrounded by lots of native flowers which was a deciding factor for us. Plus, Mitch, the owner, is a legend.

Why did you end up choosing Lisa Lent to shoot your day?  – I had heard of Lisa from friends who have used her at their weddings and after doing some ‘googling’. I had heard great things and seen her beautiful photos. As soon as I inquired, Lisa was so quick and friendly to reply. When I finally met Lisa, I felt as though I had known her my whole life.

Which company is doing your hair and make up? – Hair – Cassandra Herrick Hair – Makeup – April Harvey

Are you having a DJ or live band? Who did you choose?  Ceremony Musicians – Suraya Newell & Michael – Reception – Gus Aboz (guitarist)

Where did you get your wedding day clothing from ? – Bride’s dress – Made with Love – Groom’s suit – Calibre – Bridesmaids’ dresses – ASOS – Groomsmens’ suits – Peter Jackson

Who is doing your florals and your decorations? – Florals – Sourced from ‘The Wildflower Farm’ at Somersby – Arranged by Kelvin Hall Floral Designs at Pymble – Decorations – Styled by Megan Johnson from White Fig Styling

Who did your Marquee? – Marquee by The Party Hire Co Somersby

Who did your food and bar? – Cateraid and The Wandering Waterhole

Name 2 things you want your guests to remember about your wedding? – Great food and alcohol  – Lots of laughs and dancing