Your East Anglian Wedding - Apr/May 2019 (Issue 36)

A PERSONAL AFFAIR Emma and Des’ wedding included a host of special touches to reflect their lives and loves Images courtesy of Tatum Reid Photography T eachers Emma Wyatt and Des Murphy met at the school in London where they both worked and hit it off. After being together for some time, Des popped the question at home after dinner. “It was a complete surprise,” recalls Emma. They tied the knot at St Benet’s Minster Catholic Church in Beccles followed by a reception at Hales Hall, Loddon on 4 th August, 2018. “We both fell in love with The Great Barn at Hales Hall. The ceiling beams are beautiful as well as the arched windows that run all the way round and the amazing grounds,” says Emma. They opted for a natural muted colour scheme including soft grey and green tones. Emma made good use of her skills as an art teacher and handmade many of the decorations to add a personal touch. Read on for her account of their big day... REAL WEDDINGS 41 