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8 Incredible Eco Wedding Ideas for An Unforgettable Ceremony
Eco wedding ideas are trending these days, and with good reason. As humanity moves towards a more earth-friendly way of celebrating special moments, there are many ideas to consider when...
Should I have flowers at my wedding ceremony?
For 27 years, one of our members, Patricia worked as a florist, specialising in wedding flowers. She knows a thing or two about jazzing up your big day with flowers....
Wedding Trends: Our Celebrants Predict How We’ll Wed Next Year
The wedding trends of 2023 will be shaped by our recent past, with a focus on sustainability, intimacy, and fun! It seems strange to be saying that 2023 wedding trends...
Tips To Honour Your Deceased Loved Ones At Your Wedding
Your wedding day is filled with emotional moments you wish to share with friends and loved ones, but the reality for many couples is that some of their dearest family...
Personalise It
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Handfasting cord colours: Meaning & Symbolism
The Handfasting cord colours you chose for your handfasting ceremony can hold particular meaning or symbolism for you and your partner, and since there's no rules on which colours to...
Modern Trends in Naming Ceremonies
Naming ceremonies, an age-old tradition to welcome a new member into the family and community, are experiencing a transformation. As societies evolve, so do these ceremonies, adapting to reflect modern...
40 Unity Rituals from around the World
A unity ritual is a symbolic ceremony that represents the coming together of individuals, families, or communities. These rituals often symbolize unity, harmony, and the beginning of a shared journey...
A Guide to Sand Ceremonies for Naming Ceremonies
The sand ceremony, a poignant and visually stunning ritual usually found within wedding ceremonies, is becoming increasingly popular in baby naming ceremonies. This ceremony, rich in symbolism, offers a unique...
Tips & Advice
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How Many People Should I Invite to My Wedding? Finding the Perfect Guest List Size
Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! Planning your big day is an exciting journey filled with countless decisions, and one of the most significant choices you'll face is deciding how many...
Planning a Wedding on a Budget: Creating Magical Moments without Breaking the Bank
Your wedding day is a milestone event, a day to celebrate love and embark on a lifelong journey with your partner. While dreams of a grand affair may dance in...
How Long Does It Take to Plan a Wedding? A Guide for UK Brides and Grooms
Planning a wedding is an exciting journey, but one where you need to be super organised. One of the most common questions couples have is, "How long does it take...
The Ultimate Wedding Planning Checklist: Your Guide to a Perfect Day
If you’re wondering how to plan a wedding you’ve come to the right place. Planning a wedding can be both exciting and overwhelming. With so many details to consider, it's...
Real Ceremonies
Daydream your way through celebrant led ceremonies
It’s Dark Outside – Have your Wedding Under The Moonlight.
By Celebrant Louise Goode Could there be anything more romantic than saying your vows under the light of the moon and the stars? Everything twinkly and glowing. As a celebrant,...
Renewing Your Wedding Vows, by Gerri Webb Celebrant
I’m Gerri Webb, Celebrant who is calm relaxed and approachable. Making a ceremony to have fun and possibly a tear or two of joy. I love to write a personal...
A Real Life Disney Themed Celebrant-Led Wedding
Themed weddings are becoming more and more popular with couples. Disney is a huge part of many people's childhood memories, one that makes a perfect theme for their wedding day....