So, you’ve decided to have a celebrant-led wedding—amazing choice! You’re planning a day that’s all about you two and your unique love story. But let’s face it: the best celebrant in the world can’t pull off a dream wedding solo. That’s where your vendors come in, and picking the right…
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You’re Engaged! Now What? Fun & Laid-Back Next Steps for Your Wedding Journey
Congratulations! You’ve just said “yes,” and now you’re floating on cloud nine, basking in that engagement glow. While the temptation to dive headfirst into wedding planning is strong, take a moment to soak it all in. Planning your wedding should feel exciting and fun, not like a never-ending checklist. If…
To Propose or Not to Propose: The Holiday Conundrum!
Ah, the festivities are here! A time for mulled wine, questionable family board games, and the annual debate: Is proposing marriage over Christmas or New Year’s a romantic gesture or a recipe for holiday chaos? First, let’s address the elephant in the room (no, not the inflatable Santa in your…
Real Wedding – Chris and Gary
In this blog we look back at the wedding ceremony of Chris and Gary, their vision, their skill at involving lots of people to be a part of the day in some way and the way their individualism brought their personalities and sense of humour to the front of their…
New Ideas for Laid-Back, Celebrant-Led Weddings That Involve Guests and Family Members.
New Ideas for Laid-Back, Celebrant-Led Weddings That Involve Guests and Family Members When planning a wedding, many couples today are choosing a more relaxed, personalised, and intimate approach. Celebrant-led weddings are perfect for this, allowing couples to create meaningful ceremonies centred around their values and personalities. Unlike traditional weddings, these…
Real Wedding – Tracy & Ian
In this Blog we will look back at Tracy and Ian’s Vow Renewal Ceremony which not only celebrated over 20 years of marriage but a very special family. Where: Holiday Inn, Colchester https://www.hicolchesterhotel.co.uk/weddings/ When: September 2024 Who: Tracy & Ian 1st Contact: I met Ian and Tracy at a wedding Fair at…
Real Wedding – Holly and Tom
In this Blog we look at another Real Couple’s big day. This time we look at the plans and preparation for Holly and Tom’s country pub wedding. Where: The Swan Inn, Lawshall, Suffolk. https://www.swaninnlawshall.com/ When: August 2024. Who: Holly and Tom. 1st Contact: It’s fair to say that sometimes my job is not…
Real Wedding – Fiona & Simon
After a decidedly damp week and some problems with road works we wondered if we were ever going to make it but here we look back at the real wedding of Fiona and Simon in May 2024. Where: The White Hart, West Bergholt. https://www.whitehartwestbergholt.com/index When: May 2024 Who: Fiona and Simon First…
Lights, Camera, Love: The Magic of Movie-Themed Celebrant-Led Weddings
Lights dim, the soft hum of anticipation fills the air, and the screen comes to life, transporting us to another world. Movies have a remarkable ability to evoke emotions, tell stories, and inspire dreams. So, it’s no wonder that couples turn to the silver screen for inspiration when planning their…
Real Wedding – Sophie and Jay.
Everyone loves a wedding right? And a Spring Wedding is even better! In this blog we look at the real wedding choices of Sophie and Jay who were married this March 2024, and see what made their wedding day so special. Where: Old Essex Barn, Just off the A12 at…