This beautiful passage from Phillip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy makes an excellent short reading at a wedding. t is a reminder that in real life, which sadly at some point will end, true love doesn’t have a happy ending because with true love there is no ending.
Read MoreEvery great ceremony, like every great novel & love story, has a beginning, middle & end. The peak of emotion in the middle of a wedding ceremony is most frequently “the vows”.
Read MoreMany couples don’t invite young children to a wedding because they can be a distraction in the ceremony, especially if they become bored or irritable. But what if you are marrying later in life? You will want your own children to be involved, right?
Read MoreThere is a subtle but important legal difference between the words “wedding” and “marriage”. Why bother with a celebrant when a marriage registrar can attend your venue and do your marriage registration at your wedding? There are three main reasons why couples choose to have a wedding celebrant conduct their wedding ceremony for them and do their marriage registration at another time, either before or after their wedding.
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