• Short & Sharp Series | Changing Your Surname After Your Wedding
    Jan 27 2025

    Are you planning a wedding in Australia and feeling a little overwhelmed? Or maybe you’re feeling like planning your wedding is becoming a second full time job, and you just wish there was something out there that could help you with short, sharp but more importantly helpful wedding planning tips!

    Well get ready lovers, because our newest season of Cut The Cake which we have dubbed the Short & Sharp Series is made for engaged couples looking for quick, to the point, real talk helpful wedding planning tips!

    We have so much wedding planning intel to share and we know everyone’s time is valuable. So each episode of the Short & Sharp Series will be less than 5 minutes long allowing you to get the valuable wedding planning intel you need and want, fast!

    Listen to a new episode every Tuesday and remember to also follow us on social media @cutthecakepodcast @mellyraincreative and @eventwandererco for extra wedding planning tips throughout 2025.


    About Melanie
    Mellyrain Creative is a wedding planning and styling company and we specialize in designing luxe countryside weddings across regional Victoria. As the head wedding planner and stylist at Mellyrain Creative, her team continues to grow and assist in styling design as well as wedding day coordination and execution of styling set ups at weddings all over Victoria. Prior to weddings Mel worked in sport and entertainment events in Melbourne and she is obsessed with her golden retriever pup Duncan who you’ll see on the gram from time to time. Mel love's to call country Victoria her happy place so when she's not working, you’ll still find me exploring new places, mostly something with mountains as a backdrop.

    instagram.com/mellyraincreative
    Contact Mel: mellyrain.com.au/contact

    About Tania
    Tania is an award nominated, coffee obsessed lover of love, and all round stationery nerd... & that is why she started the Event Wanderer Co. After years wrangling Ballkids at the Australian Open, she stepped into the world of weddings and turned her hand to design, combining a love of stationery with today's modern design and printing techniques to bring her biz baby to life. Tania's speciality is all things stationery and signage and also understanding the stress that event and wedding planning can bring and she's here to help you navigate the chaos of the journey.

    instagram.com/eventwandererco/

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    4 mins
  • Short & Sharp Series | You’re Not the Hosts. You’re the Guests of Honour!
    Jan 20 2025

    Are you planning a wedding in Australia and feeling a little overwhelmed? Or maybe you’re feeling like planning your wedding is becoming a second full time job, and you just wish there was something out there that could help you with short, sharp but more importantly helpful wedding planning tips!

    Well get ready lovers, because our newest season of Cut The Cake which we have dubbed the Short & Sharp Series is made for engaged couples looking for quick, to the point, real talk helpful wedding planning tips!

    We have so much wedding planning intel to share and we know everyone’s time is valuable. So each episode of the Short & Sharp Series will be less than 5 minutes long allowing you to get the valuable wedding planning intel you need and want, fast!

    Listen to a new episode every Tuesday and remember to also follow us on social media @cutthecakepodcast @mellyraincreative and @eventwandererco for extra wedding planning tips throughout 2025.


    About Melanie
    Mellyrain Creative is a wedding planning and styling company and we specialize in designing luxe countryside weddings across regional Victoria. As the head wedding planner and stylist at Mellyrain Creative, her team continues to grow and assist in styling design as well as wedding day coordination and execution of styling set ups at weddings all over Victoria. Prior to weddings Mel worked in sport and entertainment events in Melbourne and she is obsessed with her golden retriever pup Duncan who you’ll see on the gram from time to time. Mel love's to call country Victoria her happy place so when she's not working, you’ll still find me exploring new places, mostly something with mountains as a backdrop.

    instagram.com/mellyraincreative
    Contact Mel: mellyrain.com.au/contact

    About Tania
    Tania is an award nominated, coffee obsessed lover of love, and all round stationery nerd... & that is why she started the Event Wanderer Co. After years wrangling Ballkids at the Australian Open, she stepped into the world of weddings and turned her hand to design, combining a love of stationery with today's modern design and printing techniques to bring her biz baby to life. Tania's speciality is all things stationery and signage and also understanding the stress that event and wedding planning can bring and she's here to help you navigate the chaos of the journey.

    instagram.com/eventwandererco/

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    7 mins
  • Short & Sharp Series | Wedding Day Timeline Suggestions
    Jan 13 2025

    Are you planning a wedding in Australia and feeling a little overwhelmed? Or maybe you’re feeling like planning your wedding is becoming a second full time job, and you just wish there was something out there that could help you with short, sharp but more importantly helpful wedding planning tips!

    Well get ready lovers, because our newest season of Cut The Cake which we have dubbed the Short & Sharp Series is made for engaged couples looking for quick, to the point, real talk helpful wedding planning tips!

    We have so much wedding planning intel to share and we know everyone’s time is valuable. So each episode of the Short & Sharp Series will be less than 5 minutes long allowing you to get the valuable wedding planning intel you need and want, fast!

    Listen to a new episode every Tuesday and remember to also follow us on social media @cutthecakepodcast @mellyraincreative and @eventwandererco for extra wedding planning tips throughout 2025.


    About Melanie
    Mellyrain Creative is a wedding planning and styling company and we specialize in designing luxe countryside weddings across regional Victoria. As the head wedding planner and stylist at Mellyrain Creative, her team continues to grow and assist in styling design as well as wedding day coordination and execution of styling set ups at weddings all over Victoria. Prior to weddings Mel worked in sport and entertainment events in Melbourne and she is obsessed with her golden retriever pup Duncan who you’ll see on the gram from time to time. Mel love's to call country Victoria her happy place so when she's not working, you’ll still find me exploring new places, mostly something with mountains as a backdrop.

    instagram.com/mellyraincreative
    Contact Mel: mellyrain.com.au/contact

    About Tania
    Tania is an award nominated, coffee obsessed lover of love, and all round stationery nerd... & that is why she started the Event Wanderer Co. After years wrangling Ballkids at the Australian Open, she stepped into the world of weddings and turned her hand to design, combining a love of stationery with today's modern design and printing techniques to bring her biz baby to life. Tania's speciality is all things stationery and signage and also understanding the stress that event and wedding planning can bring and she's here to help you navigate the chaos of the journey.

    instagram.com/eventwandererco/

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    13 mins
  • Cut the Cake Season 3: The Short and Sharp Series!
    Jan 6 2025

    Are you planning a wedding in Australia and feeling a little overwhelmed? Or maybe you’re feeling like planning your wedding is becoming a second full time job, and you just wish there was something out there that could help you with short, sharp but more importantly helpful wedding planning tips!

    Well get ready lovers, because our newest season of Cut The Cake which we have dubbed the Short & Sharp Series is made for engaged couples looking for quick, to the point, real talk helpful wedding planning tips!

    We have so much wedding planning intel to share and we know everyone’s time is valuable. So each episode of the Short & Sharp Series will be less than 5 minutes long allowing you to get the valuable wedding planning intel you need and want, fast!

    Listen to a new episode every Tuesday and remember to also follow us on social media @cutthecakepodcast @mellyraincreative and @eventwandererco for extra wedding planning tips throughout 2025.


    About Melanie
    Mellyrain Creative is a wedding planning and styling company and we specialize in designing luxe countryside weddings across regional Victoria. As the head wedding planner and stylist at Mellyrain Creative, her team continues to grow and assist in styling design as well as wedding day coordination and execution of styling set ups at weddings all over Victoria. Prior to weddings Mel worked in sport and entertainment events in Melbourne and she is obsessed with her golden retriever pup Duncan who you’ll see on the gram from time to time. Mel love's to call country Victoria her happy place so when she's not working, you’ll still find me exploring new places, mostly something with mountains as a backdrop.

    instagram.com/mellyraincreative
    Contact Mel: mellyrain.com.au/contact

    About Tania
    Tania is an award nominated, coffee obsessed lover of love, and all round stationery nerd... & that is why she started the Event Wanderer Co. After years wrangling Ballkids at the Australian Open, she stepped into the world of weddings and turned her hand to design, combining a love of stationery with today's modern design and printing techniques to bring her biz baby to life. Tania's speciality is all things stationery and signage and also understanding the stress that event and wedding planning can bring and she's here to help you navigate the chaos of the journey.

    instagram.com/eventwandererco/

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    4 mins
  • A Very Merry Christmas and Look Into Cut the Cake in 2025
    Dec 9 2024

    Our special mini Christmas episode is here! Packed with laughter and gratitude, we’re sharing our love for the holiday season while taking a moment to announce a short hiatus over the festive period. But don’t worry, wedding planning fans—we’ve got a thrilling sneak peek into what’s coming in 2025. With valuable insights and exciting new plans, we’re setting the stage for another year of exceptional content.


    About Melanie
    Mellyrain Creative is a wedding planning and styling company and we specialize in designing luxe countryside weddings across regional Victoria. As the head wedding planner and stylist at Mellyrain Creative, her team continues to grow and assist in styling design as well as wedding day coordination and execution of styling set ups at weddings all over Victoria. Prior to weddings Mel worked in sport and entertainment events in Melbourne and she is obsessed with her golden retriever pup Duncan who you’ll see on the gram from time to time. Mel love's to call country Victoria her happy place so when she's not working, you’ll still find me exploring new places, mostly something with mountains as a backdrop.

    instagram.com/mellyraincreative
    Contact Mel: mellyrain.com.au/contact

    About Tania
    Tania is an award nominated, coffee obsessed lover of love, and all round stationery nerd... & that is why she started the Event Wanderer Co. After years wrangling Ballkids at the Australian Open, she stepped into the world of weddings and turned her hand to design, combining a love of stationery with today's modern design and printing techniques to bring her biz baby to life. Tania's speciality is all things stationery and signage and also understanding the stress that event and wedding planning can bring and she's here to help you navigate the chaos of the journey.

    instagram.com/eventwandererco/

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    4 mins
  • The Wedding Planning Series | Step 12: Things to Do After Your Wedding to Keep the Wedding Day Vibes Alive!
    Nov 25 2024

    In this grand finale of The Wedding Planning Series, we cover everything from heartfelt thank-you notes and scheduling dry cleaning for your wedding attire to tying up loose ends with vendors. We’re all about keeping the love flowing, highlighting the trend of using wedding photos in your thank-you cards to show gratitude in style. Plus, we’ve got you covered with tips on returning rented items (hello, avoiding late fees!) and wrapping up outstanding payments like a pro. And let’s not forget the nitty-gritty of name changes—because who needs unnecessary stress?

    We’re here to keep the love alive with ideas to beat those post-wedding blues, like romantic monthly anniversary dinners or cozy nights reliving your big day through photos and videos. Packed with expert insights and plenty of personality, this episode caps off our series in style, giving couples everything they need to thrive in every stage of their wedding journey.


    About Melanie
    Mellyrain Creative is a wedding planning and styling company and we specialize in designing luxe countryside weddings across regional Victoria. As the head wedding planner and stylist at Mellyrain Creative, her team continues to grow and assist in styling design as well as wedding day coordination and execution of styling set ups at weddings all over Victoria. Prior to weddings Mel worked in sport and entertainment events in Melbourne and she is obsessed with her golden retriever pup Duncan who you’ll see on the gram from time to time. Mel love's to call country Victoria her happy place so when she's not working, you’ll still find me exploring new places, mostly something with mountains as a backdrop.

    instagram.com/mellyraincreative
    Contact Mel: mellyrain.com.au/contact

    About Tania
    Tania is an award nominated, coffee obsessed lover of love, and all round stationery nerd... & that is why she started the Event Wanderer Co. After years wrangling Ballkids at the Australian Open, she stepped into the world of weddings and turned her hand to design, combining a love of stationery with today's modern design and printing techniques to bring her biz baby to life. Tania's speciality is all things stationery and signage and also understanding the stress that event and wedding planning can bring and she's here to help you navigate the chaos of the journey.

    instagram.com/eventwandererco/

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    17 mins
  • The Wedding Planning Series Step 11: Enjoy the lead up to your wedding but don't forget these important things!
    Nov 18 2024

    In this episode of The Weddign Planning Series, we dive into all the things you should be focusing on the final weeks leading up to your big day. As seasoned wedding professionals, we have a wealth of practical advice to help you navigate this critical phase, emphasizing the importance of organization and stress management. From the creation of packing checklists to adjusting for last-minute guest changes, the hosts deliver indispensable insights designed to minimize anxiety and ensure the wedding day is flawlessly executed.


    About Melanie
    Mellyrain Creative is a wedding planning and styling company and we specialize in designing luxe countryside weddings across regional Victoria. As the head wedding planner and stylist at Mellyrain Creative, her team continues to grow and assist in styling design as well as wedding day coordination and execution of styling set ups at weddings all over Victoria. Prior to weddings Mel worked in sport and entertainment events in Melbourne and she is obsessed with her golden retriever pup Duncan who you’ll see on the gram from time to time. Mel love's to call country Victoria her happy place so when she's not working, you’ll still find me exploring new places, mostly something with mountains as a backdrop.

    instagram.com/mellyraincreative
    Contact Mel: mellyrain.com.au/contact

    About Tania
    Tania is an award nominated, coffee obsessed lover of love, and all round stationery nerd... & that is why she started the Event Wanderer Co. After years wrangling Ballkids at the Australian Open, she stepped into the world of weddings and turned her hand to design, combining a love of stationery with today's modern design and printing techniques to bring her biz baby to life. Tania's speciality is all things stationery and signage and also understanding the stress that event and wedding planning can bring and she's here to help you navigate the chaos of the journey.

    instagram.com/eventwandererco/

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    21 mins
  • The Wedding Planning Series | Step 10: Get Your Wedding Day Documents Organised
    Nov 11 2024

    In this episode, we dive into the final stages of wedding preparation - Step 11 in The Wedding Planning Series! As we get into those last few crucial weeks before the big day, we’re here to share tips that’ll keep you organized, grounded, and (hopefully!) stress-free amid all the last-minute flurry.

    We talk about the importance of a detailed packing checklist and a task to-do list, so nothing slips through the cracks. And because it’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind, we recommend setting aside a few wedding-free days to actually enjoy the anticipation and excitement. We also cover those last-minute surprises, like guest changes, and why it’s essential to have a solid plan for any weather surprises. From teamwork to emergency kits, we’re sharing practical advice to help make these final weeks smooth and enjoyable!


    About Melanie
    Mellyrain Creative is a wedding planning and styling company and we specialize in designing luxe countryside weddings across regional Victoria. As the head wedding planner and stylist at Mellyrain Creative, her team continues to grow and assist in styling design as well as wedding day coordination and execution of styling set ups at weddings all over Victoria. Prior to weddings Mel worked in sport and entertainment events in Melbourne and she is obsessed with her golden retriever pup Duncan who you’ll see on the gram from time to time. Mel love's to call country Victoria her happy place so when she's not working, you’ll still find me exploring new places, mostly something with mountains as a backdrop.

    instagram.com/mellyraincreative
    Contact Mel: mellyrain.com.au/contact

    About Tania
    Tania is an award nominated, coffee obsessed lover of love, and all round stationery nerd... & that is why she started the Event Wanderer Co. After years wrangling Ballkids at the Australian Open, she stepped into the world of weddings and turned her hand to design, combining a love of stationery with today's modern design and printing techniques to bring her biz baby to life. Tania's speciality is all things stationery and signage and also understanding the stress that event and wedding planning can bring and she's here to help you navigate the chaos of the journey.

    instagram.com/eventwandererco/

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    35 mins