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I know, it’s not exactly the dream topic, but let’s face it, even the best-laid plans can hit a bump or two. The good news? When things go a bit pear-shaped, it doesn’t have to ruin your day. In fact, with the right mindset, you can turn those little mishaps into memorable moments.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="../blogimages/2914635807/mceu_59898348621724093494581.jpg?1724093494838" width="1024"></p> <p style="text-align: center;">Image by<a href="https://prettyandpunk.co.uk/Private-wedding-in-a-pandemic"> Belle Photo Journey</a></p> <p><strong>Keep Calm and Carry On</strong></p> <p>First things first, let’s just accept that something might not go exactly as planned. Whether it’s a sudden downpour, a cake mishap, or a missing boutonniere, the reality is that some things are simply out of our control. The key is how you handle these moments. 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You’d be surprised how often these little things can come to the rescue!</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="../blogimages/2914635807/mceu_51025018031724093600452.jpg?1724093600706" width="1024"></p> <p style="text-align: center;">Image by <a href="https://prettyandpunk.co.uk/In-Bloom">Poppy and Sage Photography</a></p> <p><strong>Embrace the Imperfections</strong></p> <p>Some of the best wedding stories start with a little hiccup. Imagine telling your future kids about how the ring bearer decided to take a detour, or how your veil got caught on a branch and led to an impromptu hairdo. These moments might feel stressful at the time, but they often end up being the ones that make your wedding uniquely yours.</p> <p>Plus, let’s be honest, perfect is a bit boring, isn’t it? 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