{"id":193912,"date":"2014-02-11T14:00:08","date_gmt":"2014-02-11T03:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/au\/real-weddings\/vineyard-wedding-a-dream-to-plan-says-newcastle-bride\/"},"modified":"2022-03-16T15:34:21","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T04:34:21","slug":"vineyard-wedding-a-dream-to-plan-says-newcastle-bride","status":"publish","type":"au-real-wedding","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/real-weddings\/vineyard-wedding-a-dream-to-plan-says-newcastle-bride\/","title":{"rendered":"Vineyard wedding a dream to plan says Newcastle bride"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">It&#8217;s not uncommon for a bride and her groom to feel overwhelmed when planning their wedding day.<\/p>\n<p>But marketing officer Hayley Sherack cherished every moment of the journey to her vineyard wedding where she sealed the deal with the love her life, Brad Davis. &#8220;I plan events for a living and I was so excited to be planning the wedding of my dreams,&#8221; she smiles. &#8220;I loved every minute of it, from finalising the venue, to hand-making the invitations and decorations for the day &#8211; I wish I could do it all over again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She said the Easy Weddings mobile app was great for keeping her on top of things. &#8220;It reminded me of absolutely everything I needed to do,&#8221; she says.<\/p>\n<p>Hayley, 25, and Brad, 29, met at a musical festival in Sydney through mutual friends in 2007. Five years later Brad took the next step surprising Hayley with a proposal in the Hunter Valley. The pair consequently chose the idyllic region to marry on November 2, 2013 at the RidgeView Estate, Rothbury, surrounded by 91 guests.<\/p>\n<p>A vintage theme was created with soft pink bridesmaid dresses, elegant bouquets, centrepieces using lace and jars, and not least of which, Hayley&#8217;s classic gown by Mori Lee.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_002\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_002.jpg\" width=\"309\" height=\"464\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_005\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_005.jpg\" width=\"309\" height=\"464\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_004\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_004.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_015\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_015.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"929\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_016\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_016.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_007\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_007.jpg\" width=\"309\" height=\"464\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_004\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_004.jpg\" width=\"309\" height=\"464\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_010\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_010.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The pair faced a worrying scenario when three months prior to the wedding their photographer cancelled. &#8220;Luckily through a mutual friend we came across Nikki Leadbetter Photography,&#8221; says Hayley. &#8220;She certainly came to our rescue!&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_017\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_017.jpg\" width=\"309\" height=\"464\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_019\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_019.jpg\" width=\"309\" height=\"464\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_020\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_020.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_026\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_026.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_028\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_028.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_022\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_022.jpg\" width=\"309\" height=\"464\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_010\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_010.jpg\" width=\"309\" height=\"464\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_037\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_037.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We had the entire venue to ourselves and the day was purely magical,&#8221; recalls Hayley. &#8220;It was warm and the vineyards were in full bloom.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_026\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_026.jpg\" width=\"309\" height=\"464\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_003\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_003.jpg\" width=\"309\" height=\"464\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_017\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_017.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"929\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_032\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_032.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"929\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_035\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_035.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_029\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_029.jpg\" width=\"309\" height=\"464\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_028\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_309_028.jpg\" width=\"309\" height=\"464\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_041\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hayley_Brad_Vineyard-Wedding_041.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We celebrated with 90 close family and friends and many of our guests commented that it was the best wedding they had been too &#8211; 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