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Bridezilla? No thanks!

Posted by Louise Schnetler Sep 07 Industry musings, Personal musings, Weddings

When I tell people I’m a wedding planner, one of the first questions I get is about how many bridezillas I work with… Luckily, we can count our blessings every day that the couples who choose to work with Runaway Romance are super chilled people who just want to celebrate their love. They don’t want […]
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When traditional wedding DO’s should be DON’Ts

Posted by Louise Schnetler Apr 06 Elopements, Industry musings, Personal musings, Portfolio, Weddings

I recently read an article about do’s and don’ts for weddings. The one thing that stood out for me is that the traditional DO’S are actually better as DON’TS! And as you know, non-traditional is how we roll! So here are the top seven things we would change. 1. Wear a white dress White dresses […]
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Louise & Peter’s small Johannesburg wedding

Posted by Louise Schnetler Mar 02 Celebrations, Personal musings, Portfolio, Weddings Photography : Sandy van Vuuren & Mark Geldenhuys

Louise (yes that’s me!) & Peter tied the knot of a very rainy day at the historical Johannesburg Country Club in Auckland Park. The outdoor gazebo area had been booked for the ceremony but at the last minute it was moved inside because of the waterlogged lawn. The rain didn’t dampen anyone’s spirits! While guests […]
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Different Valentine’s gifts that won’t break the bank, but will earn serious points!

Posted by Louise Schnetler Feb 09 Personal musings

Valentine’s Day is around the corner (again!). The shops are full of red flowers, chocolates, teddies and hearts. And the prices have doubled since the beginning of January. Although it’s pretty much become a purely commercial day, it’s still fun to celebrate and probably in your best interest to do something for your love! We’ve […]
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Pump up your April holiday leave in 2019, for practically nothing!

Posted by Louise Schnetler Feb 02 Industry musings, Personal musings

Say what!?! Take 9 days leave and get 17 days off! Can you believe?! The April holidays are just around the corner. These days, every day we’re given off is precious and I think we need to take advantage when we can! In South Africa, most people get a minimum of 15 days annual leave […]
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Bridezilla? No thanks!

When traditional wedding DO’s should be DON’Ts

Louise & Peter’s small Johannesburg wedding

Different Valentine’s gifts that won’t break the bank, but will earn serious points!

Pump up your April holiday leave in 2019, for practically nothing!

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