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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...
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,...
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...
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...
Rain, Mead and Magic: Carrie and Charlie’s Whimsical Moonacre Wedding
Carrie and Charlie's October ceremony at Moonacre wedding in Dorset was full of heart, soul and whimsy. We had handfasting, a mead ceremony, Norse pagan blessings, Hailstorm guitar strings, a...
When Ghostface Crashes Your Engagement Shoot: Millie and Jack’s Unforgettable Clock Barn Wedding
I do love it when a wedding is practically on my doorstep. Clock Barn is about five minutes from home, so for this one I could have practically rolled out...
Direct Cremation Doesn’t Have to Mean a Small Goodbye
There is often a quiet worry that families carry when they've chosen, or are thinking about choosing, a direct cremation for someone they love. The worry sounds something like this:...
How to Write a Eulogy for a Loved One When You’re Grieving
Most of us never expect to write a eulogy. It tends to arrive suddenly, often at a time when emotions are raw and thinking clearly feels incredibly difficult. You’re grieving,...