Traditionally the Groom has always made a speech at the wedding breakfast after the ceremony, but in the days of inclusivity how do you navigate this tradition? It doesn’t matter who makes the speech, whether it is one or both spouses, or what gender you identify as, but it’s a…
Author: Shelley
Real Couple: Molly & Jamie
In this Real Couple Blog we look back at Molly and Jamie’s fabulous Day in July. Where: The Boundary at Garon Park, Southend. This venue has always been a unique proposition, nestled on the side of a cricket pitch next to a busy sports centre you will find; a fixed,…
Celebrants: The Heart and Soul of Meaningful Celebrations Past and Future.
In today’s fast-paced and multicultural world, celebrations take on various forms, each reflecting the uniqueness of the individuals and communities involved. While ceremonies have been an integral part of human history, the role of celebrants has emerged as a crucial element in crafting memorable and meaningful occasions. In this blog…
Personalized Music Choices for Unforgettable Wedding Ceremonies
A wedding ceremony is a truly special moment that marks the beginning of a couple’s journey together. It is an occasion where emotions are heightened, and every detail matters. One of the most impactful elements of a wedding ceremony is the music. Music has the power to evoke powerful emotions,…
10 Steps to Organising A Funeral.
Having to organise a funeral is probably the thing we all dread. Losing a loved one is hard enough without having to think about practical arrangements when all you want to do is be with your emotions and grief. In this blog, we look at the steps that need to…
Naming Ceremony Elements
Naming Ceremonies are becoming increasingly more popular with families who do not have a religious belief but want to introduce their child formally to friends and family, or are a blended family where the children are integrated into one family unit. They are also growing popular with the trans community…
Real Life Wedding: Megan and Dan
What do you do when you are a wedding professional and are planning your own wedding? In this blog, I’ll be looking back at a Real Life Wedding of the gorgeous Megan, a professional model and make-up artist who works within the wedding industry and has been cover star of…
Creating an Eco-Conscious and Sustainable Wedding: Celebrating Love with Planet in Mind
Weddings are beautiful celebrations of love, but they can also have a significant environmental impact. With the growing awareness of the need for sustainability and eco-conscious choices, it’s important to consider how we can make our special day more environmentally friendly. Planning a sustainable wedding is not only a…
Inclusive weddings
Inclusive Weddings An inclusive wedding is one that honours and respects the diverse backgrounds and identities of the couple and their guests. I am proud to welcome all clients and their guests no matter what their needs and will work with you to create an event that is inclusive of…
Vow Renewal Ceremonies
Vow Renewal Ceremonies A renewal of vows ceremony is a celebratory event in which a married couple reaffirms their commitment to each other. It’s a way for couples to celebrate their love and the longevity of their relationship. There are many reasons why a couple might choose to have…
