Weddings are a beautiful celebration of love, and every couple dreams of a ceremony that truly reflects their unique bond. But as you dive into planning, you might encounter a key decision: Registrar or Celebrant? Both play vital roles, but their approaches differ...
This week, I’m thinking of all the mothers. The new mothers, navigating the uncharted territory of parenthood. The mothers of teenagers, grappling with the complexities of adolescence. The mothers of grown children, watching their families expand. The mothers who have...
Traditionally, when a couple marries, the woman takes the man's surname. However, in today's world, there are many more options available. This blog post will explore the different surname options available to couples, regardless of their gender or sexual orientation....
In today's world, love knows no bounds. As an LGBT+ affirming celebrant, I am honoured to play a unique role in celebrating the diverse tapestry of human connection. Whether it's a joyous same-sex wedding ceremony, a moving transgender wedding, or a heartfelt funeral...
Embrace the Warmth and Elegance of Mocha Are you planning a wedding that's as timeless as it is trendy? Look no further than Pantone's Colour of the Year 2025: Mocha. This rich, warm hue is the perfect choice for couples seeking a sophisticated and elegant look. Why...
Weddings are supposed to be joyous occasions, filled with love, laughter, and beautiful memories. However, sometimes, family drama or difficult guests can cast a shadow over the festivities. As a celebrant with extensive experience in mediation, I've witnessed first...
A funeral is a time of mourning and remembrance, a chance to honour the life of a loved one who has passed away. When that death is a result of suicide, however, the process can be even more challenging. The stigma surrounding suicide can lead to feelings of shame,...
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...
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...
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...