Many guests attending celebrant-led ceremonies are surprised by just how fun and moving the experience can be—especially compared to a standard registrar or church ceremony. Here, I’ll share a bit about how I work with couples to design a ceremony that’s filled with warmth, humour, and personality, making it an unforgettable part of their big day.
Read MoreEvery couple has a unique love story, whether it began with a serendipitous meeting, a romantic proposal, or overcoming challenges together. Creating a personal and emotional ceremony that reflects your journey as a couple is what celebrants do best.
Read MoreWeddings don’t always have to be serious; adding a light-hearted, funny poem can make your ceremony memorable and entertaining for your guests. I have previously featured the hilarious Giraffe and the Monkey. In this blog post I share with you an adapted version of “I’ll Be There For You” by Louise Cuddon which Paul & Ian had for their wedding celebrant ceremony at Kenwood Hall Hotel, Sheffield.
Read MoreAre you looking for the perfect wedding celebrant to officiate your big day? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through everything you need to know to choose the ideal wedding celebrant who will make your ceremony personal, meaningful, and unforgettable.
Read MoreThe ring exchange is one of the oldest and most universally recognised symbolic rituals in a wedding ceremony. Couples can you make it even more magical and memorable with a ring warming.
Read MoreThere are no rules to how the start of a wedding ceremony begins. The manner of the arrival of the couple is completely up to them with a Celebrant-led wedding.
Read MoreWhy choose a wedding celebrant rather than a registrar for your wedding ceremony/ How much does a celebrant cost? How is the legal bit done? How do you go about booking a celebrant? Have all these questions answered…and more!
Read MoreThere are many ways you can make your vows and promises to each other in your wedding ceremony. Every couple is different and so having the choice is great. You don’t want to feel overly nervous before or during your ceremony, nor do you want to feel short-changed.
Read MoreSaying “I do” is an important & key moment in a wedding ceremony. I love this shot capturing Kerry as she consents very enthusiastically to saying her vows & promises to Lee
Read MoreWilliam Shakespeare’s Love Sonnets are lovely to have included in a wedding ceremony because they are not too long and most are easily understandable.
Read MoreThis beautiful extract is from James Kavannagh & was the most popular choice for a reading with my couples in 2021. Will it remain as popular in 2022?
Read MoreMore and more couples planning their wedding day are discovering that they don't just have to choose between a church wedding or registrars, either in a Town Hall Ceremony room or paying £000s for them to visit your "licensed" venue. A Celebrant Wedding can give them the freedom to plan their wedding, their way.
Read MoreSharing a life with another person requires a leap of faith. So when a couple jump the broom at their wedding the leap they take together is both actual & symbolic. The broomstick represents the couple’s wish to sweep away the old to make way for the new.
Read MoreHere are 3 lovely reviews from my first three weddings of the year.
Read MoreI love that glow that couples have immediately after their wedding ceremony. It’s partly a release of the excited tension that builds immediately before the ceremony but it is also the pride & happiness they share in making personal & meaningful vows to each other in front of their family & friends. But it doesn’t happen by accident!
Read MoreClassical music has a timeless quality and dignity to it and many couples choose a selection of classical music to have played during their wedding ceremony. Here are a few classical favourites that are beautiful for “the processional” - to walk down the aisle to.
Read MoreThere is a beautiful, appropriate and special poem or reading for every couple’s love story at their wedding. This poem by Laura Hendricks is particularly fitting for a couple who were friends long before their relationship developed and they became lovers.
Read MoreThere is somebody for everyone in love & life. I also believe there is a suitable, appropriate & beautiful reading for every type of relationship to celebrate in the wedding ceremony. What about this poem about a marriage between equals.
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