Your Bristol & Somerset Wedding - Apr/May 2019 (Issue 70)

COLOUR POP Georgie and Ed’s day was a riot of pink and coral Images courtesy of Rebecca Faith Photography G eorgie first spotted Ed playing with a diabolo in the park and was instantly drawn to his confidence and fun-loving nature. “We laughed so hard together and went on adventures,” she says. “Ed used to give me piggybacks when I was feeling lazy. He was so kind and caring, which was unusual compared to other rugby players in our town!” Six years later, the loved-up pair were feeling Christmassy after visiting Cheddar Festive Night. “When we got home I found a note by the door saying to go to the photograph of our first holiday together, and then there was a note directing me to another picture,” the newlywed remembers. “This carried on as I made my way around memories of our relationship. The final note said there was a present under the tree for me.” As Georgie opened the gift she was a little miffed to find cat treats in there. “I soon heard the sound of our fat cat, Dobby, running down the stairs. He jumped on my lap and I saw a ring tied around his neck; Ed then got down on one knee,” she gushes. “Throughout his whole lovely speech, Dobby was trying to get in to the bag of treats!” The couple set the date for 21 st June, 2018, at the picturesque Old Down Estate. We caught up with the bride to find out how they planned their summer spectacular… REAL WEDDINGS 47 