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Exploring The History of Naming Ceremony Events
As soon as your child is born, your thoughts start drifting towards what name you will give him or her and the planning of their naming ceremony. The act of providing your child their very own unique name is significantly important because it marks the moment when they truly become your son or daughter. In addition, the meaning of names plays an important role in setting positive intentions for your child’s personality and identity. In different parts of the world, there are different traditions and ways of going about this, though most involve some type of naming ceremony that marks the special moment between parent and child. A naming ceremony is a traditional event – rooted with deep history –…
Read MoreNaming Ceremony Reading Ideas: Blueberry Girl by Neil Gaiman
A naming ceremony is a beautiful way to celebrate the birth of your new child or welcome a child into your extended family. Our naming ceremony reading ideas are here to give you some inspiration for that special celebration. This naming ceremony reading has been chosen by Mairéad of Celebrant Moments, a bespoke celebrant from Ireland. Her choice, Blueberry Girl by Neils Gaimen is from a children’s book of the same name. It was used in a recent ceremony that Mairéad conducted; “The parents picked this wonderful poem from their daughter’s favourite book, and alongside a tree planting it made for a beautiful naming ceremony” Blueberry Girl by Neil Gaiman Ladies of Light & Ladies of Darkness, &…
Read MoreNaming Ceremony Readings: ”Wherever You Are, My Love Will Find You” by Nancy Tillman
A naming ceremony is a beautiful way to celebrate the birth of your new child or welcome a child into your extended family. Our naming ceremony readings are here to give you some inspiration for that special celebration. This naming ceremony reading has been chosen Georgina Halse, a creative celebrant based in East Devon. Her choice, “Wherever You Are, My Love Will Find You” by Nancy Tillman is from the children’s book of the same name. This poem is from the heart and tells your child that your love is the one thing they can carry with them each day. It’s the greatest gift you can give them, and that makes it the perfect reading for your naming ceremony. ”Wherever…
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