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Wedding Planning 101 – Your Wedding Ceremony
A Celebrant-led wedding gives you complete freedom of choice on your ceremony location, time of day and every single word of your ceremony! Zero restrictions! You have complete freedom to develop a ceremony that reflects who you are as individuals and a couple, your hopes and dreams for your life together and your beliefs.
Read MoreWedding Planning 101 – Your Wedding Venue
Yesterday we looked at the first few things to consider as you start to plan your wedding. This included the style you are looking for, the season when you want to have your wedding, numbers of guests, and the all-important budget!
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Newly engaged? Just starting to think about planning your wedding?
Starting to plan your big day is often daunting. Where do you start? Over the next few days I’ll be outlining the first few steps of wedding planning – just to help get you started!
Read MoreChristmas- Traditions or not!
Christmas is somewhat similar to a wedding! There are traditions you can follow if you wish which often inform what happens when. If you want to follow traditional norms for your wedding you can. That said, increasingly couples come to me for support because they’re looking for a ceremony that is far from traditional – something that reflects who they really are and celebrates their uniqueness! And often what they really want is a wedding ceremony that is a tradition/non-tradition mash up that celebrates their love. Bring it on!
Read MoreSymbolic Saturdays – Oh Christmas Tree!
Had 2020 been a normal year, I would have been doing my last wedding ceremony of the year this weekend. But alas – it’s on hold until next year and will be every bit as beautiful as the fabulous couple had planned! So today, I wanted to share one of the ways we’ll be incorporating some Christmas magic into their ceremony!
Read MoreSymbolic Saturdays – El Dia de los Muertos
El Dia de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) is a national holiday celebrated in Mexico every 1st and 2nd November to honour deceased loved ones who are guided home to enjoy offerings left for them on meticulously crafted altars. This is a highly symbolic festival and one of the most colourful in the world. Mexicans believe that the gates of heaven are opened at midnight on 1st November so that the spirits can come down to party with their family and friends! And let me tell you – you haven’t partied until you’ve partied in Mexico!
Read MoreFabulous Fridays – Katie + James’ Winter Wedding
For me, the bright lights of 2020 have been Katie and James. Their wedding is the only ceremony I’ve done all year! From the moment we met last year, I knew we were going to create something very special. There is a genuine love, warmth and quiet assurance to this beautiful couple who makes everyone around them feel welcome and loved.
Read MoreSymbolic Saturdays – A Message in a Bottle
Put on some music – I recommend ‘Message in a Bottle’ by The Police, sit back and spend a few minutes learning about how you can incorporate a message in a bottle in your ceremony!
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