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Kara and Brad: A Colourful Giraffe Shed Wedding in Mid Wales

Travel is a passion of mine, so when a couple requests that I make the journey - sometimes several hundred miles or more - I’m usually very eager to say...
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Gatestreet Barn Wedding: A Family, Two Weddings and a Love That Leaves a Mark

Some families you meet in this job just stay with you. Not for a season, not until the thank you cards land on the mat, but properly. Lastingly. Tucked away...
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From Las Vegas to Hampshire: Kassia and Kerim’s Destination Wedding at The Elvetham

Planning a wedding from the other side of the world is no small undertaking. When Kassia and Kerim first reached out to me early last year, they were based in...
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Tying the Knot – Marriage Law Reform 2026: Respond NOW!

Marriage Law Reform Is Finally Here – And We Need Your Voice This week, something happened that people like me have been waiting years for. The government launched its public...
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Every Couple Needs a Miranda: 6 Ways a Celebrant Elevates Your Perfect Day

I had a call recently with one of my couples who are getting married in Hampshire in just a few weeks. Emotions were running high, there was a lot to...
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10 Things You Need to Know About Handfasting Ceremonies

Handfasting ceremonies are one of those things that divide people into two camps: those who have never heard of them, and those who are absolutely obsessed! If you're reading this,...
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May The 4th Be With You: Tilly and Lewis’ Epic Star Wars Wedding at Escot Park

Today is May the 4th, which means there is only one blog I could possibly write! Last summer I had the privilege of performing what I can only describe as...
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Celebrant or Registrar: Which is the Cheaper Option?

The short answer is: it depends what you think you're actually buying. And here's the thing — most people are comparing two things that aren't remotely comparable: a celebrant or...
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