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Being a bride and a Mummy: Why you don’t have to choose
Image by Magills Film & Photography Planning a wedding as a mummy carries a slightly different weight. There’s excitement, of course, and joy in bringing people together, but your children sit at the very centre of it all. For many mummy-brides, the dream isn’t about a flawless timeline or a child-free celebration, it’s about creating a day that feels right for everyone they love, especially their little ones. What often catches mums off guard is the feeling that comes along
Nanny Cat
3 days ago3 min read


How to prepare children for your wedding day - Insights from years of wedding childcare
Small things that make a big difference Planning a wedding, with children involved, brings its own set of emotions. Alongside the excitement, many parents quietly worry about how their little ones will cope with such a big, busy day. After supporting hundreds of families through weddings, one thing is clear: the calmer the build-up for your children, the calmer the wedding day feels for everyone. It’s rarely the big moments that unsettle children, it’s the unfamiliarity, the
Nanny Cat
Jan 192 min read


How to make your wedding fun for kids and relaxing for their parents 🥳
Planning a wedding with children on the guest list doesn’t have to mean stress, chaos or parents taking turns missing the celebrations. With a little thought (and the right support), your wedding can be fun for your little VIPs and genuinely relaxing for the adults. My name is Nanny Cat and I am The Wedding & Events Nanny. I have worked in childcare for 25 years and been a wedding nanny for over 7 years now so have plenty of tricks of the trade up my sleeve! Here are some tr
Nanny Cat
Jan 133 min read


A Winter Wedding Filled with Calm, Care and Little VIP Magic
This beautiful winter wedding began on a cold, crisp January morning, with snow on the ground, soft winter light, quiet excitement in the air, and a family about to begin a brand-new chapter together. In the months leading up to the wedding, the bride reached out to me with her little one in mind. At the time, he was non-verbal and found busy environments overwhelming. She was looking for something specific, she wanted someone who would ensure her little one was supported, un
Nanny Cat
Jan 93 min read


A Magical Wedding at The Rabbit Hotel: A Day Filled with Love, Laughter & Little VIPs
Some weddings have a way of making you stop and soak in every little moment, the kind that feels like pure magic from start to finish. And from the second I arrived at the stunning Rabbit Hotel, I just knew this was going to be one of those truly unforgettable days. The sun was shining, the sky was that perfect crisp blue, and there was an electric buzz of excitement in the air. As the bride and her bridesmaids got ready, I was there for my very important little guests, the b
Nanny Cat
Jan 53 min read


How one wedding changed everything and why I created The Wedding & Events Nanny
Photo captured by Mark Barnes Photography As featured in Belfast Live and The Antrim Guardian Seven years ago, I was heading to a family wedding with my first born when I realised that all of my trusted family members were going to be there too. That meant I’d have no one to look after my little one without someone missing out on the celebration. I didn’t want that to be the case. I wanted to stay, relax, and enjoy the day with my family without guilt or worry. So I starte
Nanny Cat
Jan 43 min read


A wedding full of little VIP magic at The Wool Tower
In a venue where fairy lights twinkled, riverside music drifted through the air, and laughter echoed all around, two little VIPs made...
Nanny Cat
Apr 19, 20253 min read


A Night to Remember at the Wedding Help NI Awards!
Oh my goodness, what a night at the Wedding Help NI Awards! ✨ To say I was in awe of the incredible talent in that room would be an...
Nanny Cat
Feb 25, 20252 min read


N & T’s wedding in Slieve Donard Hotel
Come with me as I look after two special VIPs during their parents' big day. I had the absolute pleasure of looking after two of the...
Nanny Cat
Nov 27, 20244 min read


A Weekend of Love, Laughter, and a Very Special Little VIP at Galgorm Resort & Spa
What a magical weekend it was! I had the absolute honour of looking after the sweetest little VIP at the stunning Galgorm for a truly...
Nanny Cat
Nov 27, 20242 min read


Celebrating a Northern Ireland Wedding Award Win
I am thrilled to announce that The Wedding & Events Nanny has won a prestigious Northern Ireland Wedding Award.
Nanny Cat
Oct 18, 20241 min read
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