Our wedding blog
Planning your wedding comes with a lot of decisions and a lot of opinions. This space is here to make things simpler.
At TrouGoedjies, we share practical advice, design inspiration and real insights to help you plan a wedding that feels true to you. From choosing the perfect wedding invitations to understanding timelines, trends and stationery, our goal is to give you clarity without the overwhelm.
Whether you’re just getting started or refining the final details, you’ll find ideas, guidance and inspiration to help you move forward with confidence.
The Nut Farm Wedding Venue | Why I Fell in Love with This Hidden Wedding Gem
Finding the perfect wedding venue is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make while planning your wedding. Every venue has its own personality, and sometimes… you just know when you’ve found something special. On 11 July, I had the opportunity to attend The Nut Farm Wedding Venue’s Open Day, and before I tell you anything […]
When Should You Send Wedding Invitations in South Africa?
Wondering when to send digital wedding invitations in South Africa? You’re definitely not alone. Between booking the venue, tasting cake, choosing flowers and trying to convince Uncle Koos that “smart casual” doesn’t mean his Springbok golf shirt, it’s easy to forget about your wedding invitations. The good news? Digital wedding invitations make life much easier. […]
I’m Engaged! What Now? Your First Steps to Planning a Dream Wedding in South Africa
First things first… congratulations! Whether the proposal was a grand surprise, a romantic getaway, or a simple moment between the two of you, one thing is certain: you’re engaged and about to begin one of the most exciting journeys of your life. After the happy tears, endless photos, phone calls to family, and showing off […]
5 Signs You Need a Wedding Planner (Even If You Think You Don’t)
Planning a wedding should feel exciting. But somewhere between the Pinterest boards, the vendor quotes, and the guest list negotiations, it starts feeling like a second job one nobody trained you for. Most couples start out confident. And honestly? That’s not a bad thing. But weddings have a way of humbling even the most organised […]
