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Modern Handfasting Ceremonies Explained
Modern handfasting ceremonies are more than just a pretty throwback to ancient Celtic traditions. They're an exquisite expression of love, commitment, and unity, infused with rich symbolism and personalized rituals...
The Art of Handfasting: A complete guide to handfasting ceremonies
In the tapestry of wedding traditions, few threads shimmer with such ancient magic as handfasting. This captivating ritual, with its roots in Celtic and pagan customs, transcends mere ceremony. It's...
Unity Candle Ceremony: Everything you need to know
As you move into the beautiful bond of marriage, it isn't uncommon to feel the need to recognise this life-changing moment in a memorable, symbolic way. One modern wedding tradition...
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...
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How to use rituals at your wedding
Using Ritual at your Wedding Hundreds of thousands of years of human experience give you a wonderful treasure trove of resources to express your love. One of the best things...
How to do a jumping the broom ceremony
What is a jumping the broom or besom ceremony? Congratulations! You have already decided that choosing a celebrant to deliver your wedding ceremony gives you a whole range of options...
Ceremony music – make a song and dance about it!
I’m a massive music fan. Particularly where romance and storytelling are concerned. Wedding ceremony music is so important to settle guests, for an emotional anticipation when walking down the aisle,...
Achieving a truly personalised wedding ceremony
Unique, bespoke, unusual weddings are terms we hear a lot – but when you think about it, do you want different for the sake of it, or is what we’re...
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5 types of wedding wine ceremonies
Your wedding day is a celebration of love, unity, and the beginning of a shared journey. For couples seeking to create a unique and memorable ceremony, incorporating a wine ritual...
Do I need a Celebrant for my Vow Renewal?
If you’re planning a Vow renewal and wondering “should I book a Celebrant for my vow renewal?” We’ve got 6 reasons why booking a celebrant to conduct your renewal of...
Planning a vow renewal: guide & checklist
Planning a vow renewal can be a deeply personal and joyful experience. Here's how to organize the event, highlighting the essential elements and some fun and unique ideas to make...
18 inspiring Ceremony locations for a Vow Renewal
If you're planning a vow renewal, choosing the right location can significantly enhance the experience. Your location can elevate your ceremony in so many ways, allowing you to celebrate your...
Real Ceremonies
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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....