by Emma | Jun 6, 2023 | BLOG, Destination, FEATURED, France, GALLERIES, LGBTQ+, Swiss, UK and Ireland, WEDDING
Trust me, I’m a ‘Wedding Content Creator’ – and the prognosis for your wedding memories does not look good. ‘What you need for your wedding is a ‘Social Media Wedding Content Creator’…said no one EVER. But unbelievably this is the new upcoming...
by Emma | May 17, 2023 | Destination, France, Italy, LGBTQ+, Swiss, UK and Ireland, WEDDING
In the digital age, it’s easier than ever to find and choose a wedding videographer. A simple Google search brings up countless options, each promising stunning cinematic videos and exceptional service. But with the rise of artificial intelligence, how can you...
by Emma | Sep 22, 2022 | UK and Ireland, WEDDING
Ever wondered how to successfully blend two religions into one beautiful wedding ceremony? Well Emma and Corey did just that with their gorgeous Jewish and Christian interfaith wedding that was not only a fusion of faiths but also of two continents. Emma is originally...
by Emma | May 15, 2020 | UK and Ireland
I might live in a small Swiss village on top of a mountain with spectacular views and I may well film worldwide destination weddings… But, the reason I keep returning to the UK is because you just can’t beat it when it comes to stunning wedding venues. The...
by Emma | Mar 23, 2020 | UK and Ireland
Masham, near Ripon in North Yorkshire, is a wedding venue to die for. Its location, buildings full of interesting history and its gorgeous grounds were all reasons why Daniella and Sean chose Swinton Park for their December wedding. That and it’s such a magical...
by Emma | Jan 9, 2020 | Destination, FEATURED, UK and Ireland
Congratulations, you’re newly engaged! Planning for your wedding has already begun and you have a very busy time ahead of you with so many decisions to make… Where to have your wedding… at home or abroad? Which venue? To have a planner or not to have...
by Emma | Dec 28, 2019 | BLOG, UK and Ireland, WEDDING
Claire and Paul got married at the Grand Canyon in June 2019 in a very private ceremony before celebrating with family and friends at the gorgeous Rudding Park in December. Rudding Park in Harrogate, North Yorkshire is a wonderful venue – a privately owned...
by Emma | Aug 25, 2019 | UK and Ireland
Since she was a little girl, Lauren and her Dad had chatted about how one day she would get married in a marquee in the back garden and they would have fish and chips for dinner. And, in July 2019, their dream garden wedding finally came true. The weather may not have...
by Emma | Dec 20, 2018 | UK and Ireland
In the seventh of our series of ‘real weddings’, I wanted to share with you the story of Jody and Roxy. A beautiful couple who came armed with amazing ideas for their Yorkshire summer wedding. Their chosen venue – Aldby Park, a country estate in the delightful...
by Emma | Dec 18, 2018 | UK and Ireland
Jeid and Elliot had a fabulous Surrey wedding on a lovely sunny day in December 2016. Their wonderful church ceremony at St Anne’s in Bagshot, was followed by a marvellous reception in Tithe Barn at Great Fosters in Surrey. It was a gorgeous Anglo-American...
by Emma | Dec 11, 2018 | UK and Ireland
It’s always a delight when you get to work with wedding suppliers that you know and love again. And it was a case of the ‘dream team reunited’ for Lizzie and Nick’s wedding in June as I teamed up once again with photographer Rich Page. Lizzie...
by Emma | Oct 13, 2018 | UK and Ireland
Laura and Peter were married in June in a fabulous Yorkshire country wedding in Osmotherley. It was an absolutely wonderful wedding with a climatic ending of Fireworks and even a performance from their friend Dan from Bastille, singing Pompeii. The couple met while...
by Emma | Aug 3, 2018 | UK and Ireland
Folding 1,000 miniature paper cranes is a true labour of love, demonstrating patience and commitment. Traditional Japanese culture promises that anyone who takes the time to fold a thousand origami cranes will be granted a wish by the gods. We can’t think of a...
by Emma | Jul 12, 2018 | UK and Ireland
It may have rained when Rammina and Chris got married at Swinton Park, Yorkshire in the summer, but their day was full of warmth and sunshine. But then it’s no surprise, as the rain didn’t dampen Chris’s proposal either. The pair love walking,...
by Emma | Jun 17, 2018 | UK and Ireland
Cassie and Chad are childhood sweethearts – they tied the knot at Pays de Loire in France. They have known since junior high and have been together since 21 years to be exact. “It was a small town and we were friends of friends. I moved to a different school in...
by Emma | Apr 30, 2018 | UK and Ireland, Uncategorized
It’s time to focus on weddings at home – and by that I don’t just mean UK weddings … For the third in our series of real weddings, we’re looking at couples who choose to have their wedding either in their home or a family or friend’s home. Photos above from L to...
by Emma | Apr 17, 2018 | UK and Ireland, Uncategorized
Our recent ‘real wedding’ blog post was brought to you from Switzerland, the place where I live and where Story Of Your Day’s studios are based – so I thought this week I would share with you a wedding from my previous home, Yorkshire in the UK. Swinton Park...
by Emma | Dec 12, 2017 | UK and Ireland
It was love at first sight for Samantha and Thomas when they met at a high-school party at the tender age of 15. The gorgeous couple dated for two years but the inevitable pressures of youth and university saw them go their separate ways for the next 10 years. But...
by Emma | Oct 12, 2017 | UK and Ireland
Michelle and Adam were married at the stunning Lingholm Estate in a gorgeous Cumbria wedding ceremony. This is a unique, collaboration film – filmed by Jon Bird Weddings, but produced and edited by Emma Wilson, Story Of Your Day. Their colour scheme was gold and...
by Emma | Jul 12, 2017 | UK and Ireland
Nisha and Hersh’s wedding at Orchardleigh Estate in Somerset was an amazing, colourful Hindu wedding full of tradition, fun, laughter and dancing. The gorgeous couple got engaged after Hersh travelled to Australia on Nisha’s birthday to propose to her....
by Emma | Jul 4, 2017 | UK and Ireland
Carol and Alex from California fell in love with Swinton Park in Yorkshire and instantly knew it was the place to hold their destination wedding. Especially as Carol’s favourite grandmother, Violet, was from Yorkshire. It was on July 4 2017 – American...
by Emma | Jul 1, 2017 | UK and Ireland
Emma and Mark enjoyed a fabulous wedding day at Goldsborough Hall. They chose the gorgeous Yorkshire wedding venue, as they loved the idea of having somewhere that was just for them and their family and friends. “The grounds are beautiful. It was important for...
by Emma | Jul 29, 2015 | BLOG, FEATURED, UK and Ireland
All weddings are magical … but this one held at Alnwick Castle was for a very special reason. For those of you that don’t know, Alnwick Castle features in all the Harry Potter movies as it’s the location where Hogwarts is set. Anna and Adam hired the... by Emma | Aug 28, 2014 | UK and Ireland, VENUES
It gives me great pleasure to share with you that I have been chosen to be the exclusive Castle Howard Wedding Videographer. I have worked there on many occasions now with the team and can highly recommend Jane Nordli, as your wedding planner, to make sure you have...
by Emma | Aug 28, 2014 | UK and Ireland, VENUES
I am happy to announce that I have been selected to be the only recommended videographer for Aspire Hospitality at Harewood House near Harrogate in Yorkshire. This is fantastic news for Story Of Your Day … to be the preferred videographer of such a prestigious venue....
by Emma | Jul 7, 2013 | UK and Ireland, WEDDING
Michelle and Adam were married at the stunning Lingholm Estate in a gorgeous Cumbria wedding ceremony. This is a unique, collaboration film – filmed by an associate camera director, but produced and edited by Emma Wilson, Story Of Your Day. Their colour scheme...