The Emotional Journey of the parents at a wedding
Emotions. The one thing that is certainly to be felt in any wedding are emotions. The coming together of the family, cracking jokes, sharing stories. The excitement of the siblings and friends on dressing up. The first look of the bride and groom as they get ready to tie the knot. The look of happiness across all the faces in the room. The slight dampness
Plan an intimate wedding at The Tamarind Tree Villa
With the concept of a grand celebration taking a shift in the current circumstances, some of you may choose to have an intimate wedding as soon as the lockdown ends. Nothing extensive, just love in the air and the most important people in your life around you. But it is a celebration after all, so why not go big and not go home? Come plan your
Experiencing Emotions – Chai Pe Charcha
The cup feels warm in my hands. I know the doctor told us to cut down on our sugar intake, but what is life when you have chai without sugar! My husband of 52 years sits beside me breathing in the fresh morning air. It feels so calm here, so serene. After 4 days of wedding hungama, we’re finally getting to enjoy the calm after
Wedding Muse – Invitations
Planning a wedding is no cake walk. The emotional drama mixed with the number of decisions that have to be made is never ending. Don’t worry, though. You’re not alone. The Tamarind Tree introduces a series of articles just to help our couples in need. Just a list of things that might help you on your D-Day or help you get through the months leading
How to make the best use of your wedding planner.
Congratulations on the engagement! If you thought the hardest part was over, you have a big surprise coming your way. A study conducted amongst 500 newly engaged couples showed that 71% of them thought that planning a wedding was more nerve-wracking than other major life events like finding a new job. We say this not to scare you, but to prepare you for what is
Love in the time of a Pandemic
They say that when you know, you know; and so you don’t want to wait for anything, not even a global pandemic to be with the one. Though the concept of a “Big Fat Wedding” runs in our veins, at the end of the day, all we want is to sit by the one we love and share our mutual frustration about COVID – 19.
How to plan a wedding staying at home !
Stuck at home but wedding around the corner? Worry not! Here are some pointers to help you plan the perfect wedding while you’re stuck at home, quarantined. Even if you don’t have a wedding planned in the near future, some of these are still things you can do for when the day arrives. HANDWRITTEN INVITES: Imagine inviting your guests in the royal decree with a handwritten scroll!
How to deal with postponement of your wedding!
In the wake of COVID – 19, many couples and families have had to take the harsh decision of having to postpone their wedding. Though the pain it comes with is inevitable, you know in your heart that it is a wise decision to consider the health of your family and guests. In everyone’s life, there has been a phase where they have dreamt and imagined
Why should you plan a pre wedding photoshoot at The Tamarind Tree?
How many photos are too many during a wedding? Let’s get honest here, both you and we know that there is no answer to that particular question. Getting married is one of the biggest milestones of your life, so it is natural to want to document each bit of it. More so when you have spent so much time and effort into perfecting yourself and
The Essence of Gold in Indian Weddings – The Haldi Ceremony
An Indian wedding is never complete without gold, in metal and in colour. The use of yellow or gold can be seen across the many aspects of an Indian wedding like jewellery, decor, clothing and even rituals. One of the most important ritual that marks the beginning of any Indian wedding is the haldi ceremony, where a paste made of haldi is applied to the
