Weddings are joyous occasions, but they can also be physically and mentally demanding for elderly relatives. By providing thoughtful support, you can ensure that they enjoy the day to the fullest. Here are some modern tips to help you create a memorable experience for...
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Saying “I Do” Just Got Easier: UK Wedding Law Proposed reforms on the Horizon
The way couples get married in England and Wales is set for a significant shake-up, thanks to proposed proposed reforms by the Law Commission. The current system, based on the Marriage Act 1949, restricts ceremonies to approved venues, which adds cost to the wedding...
A Celebrant: The Key to a Truly Personalized Wedding
When planning your wedding, one of the most important decisions you'll make is who will officiate the ceremony. While traditional religious officiants are a popular choice, consider the unique benefits of hiring a celebrant. Personalized Ceremonies One of the biggest...
Elopement Weddings: A Romantic Escape for Two
What is an Elopement Wedding? An elopement wedding is a private ceremony between a couple, often held in a secluded or intimate location. It's a departure from traditional weddings, emphasizing the couple's love and commitment over grand celebrations. Elopements offer...
Choosing the Right Officiant for Your UK Wedding
Planning your dream wedding? One of the first decisions you'll make is who will officiate your ceremony. In the UK, you have two main options: a registrar or a celebrant. But what's the difference between the two, and which one is right for you? Let's dive into the...
Making Your Big Day Match Your Big Values: Choosing Ethical Wedding Suppliers
Your wedding is a day of celebration, a reflection of your love and commitment. But it's also a chance to showcase your values! The choices you make about your suppliers can have a big impact, from the environment to social justice. Why it Matters Your...
The Process of Registering a Death
To register a death, you should be either the next of kin, a close relative, someone who was present at the death (for example if it was within a hospice or care home) or the person dealing with the funeral arrangements Obtain a medical certificate. Often you will...
Ditch the Guestzilla! Is a Micro Wedding Right for You?
So you're engaged, congrats! But between the pressure of guest lists and the never-ending Pinterest boards, wedding planning can feel like a runaway train. Enter the micro wedding: your stress-free knight in shining armour (or maybe a cute elopement jumpsuit?). What...
Breaking the Silence: A Guide to Supporting Those in Grief
Grief – a heavy word that often leaves us feeling speechless and helpless. In a society that can be uncomfortable with open displays of sadness, it's no wonder we struggle to navigate supporting someone who's grieving. But what if we reframed grief as an expression...
Pawty Time! How to Throw a Doggone Delightful Dog-Friendly Wedding
Let's face it, your dog is practically another member of the family. So why wouldn't you want them to join in on the fun of your big day? This guide will turn your wedding into a tail-wagging extravaganza for both you and your furry best friend. Pop the Question with...