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…
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Meet My Supplier Chums!! Featuring Jodie of Ella Bella Weddings and Events.
Meet My Supplier Chums!! Welcome to my brand new feature – Meet My Supplier Chums!! This is my interview to sit down and have a chat with some of my favourite industry experts and for you to learn a bit more about the people who work in the background to…
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…
Real Wedding – Brian and Robbie
In this Real Wedding blog we will look at why Vow Renewals are so important and how a simple and relaxed affair full of fun can really help you to feel the love all over again. Where: The Lodge, Battlesbridge, Essex. https://www.rettendonlodgeevents.com/ When: August 2024 Who: Brian and Robbie. 1st Contact: I was…
Considering a Celebrant? Questions to ask
Thankfully the visibility and knowledge of celebrants is increasing but couples still don’t always understand what benefits a celebrant offers over booking a registrar. In this blog we will explore the best questions to ask when considering a Celebrant led ceremony. Understanding the role of a Celebrant: By definition a celebrant…
Real Life Couple – Harry & Mark
I still can’t stop smiling when I think about this October wedding. It was wrapped up in so many of my favourite things; a totally bespoke ceremony, a celebration of love, a gorgeous venue and the joy of conducting the wedding for one of my best friends. In this blog…
Wedding Law Reform – Time to Celebrate?
In July 2022 the Law Commission submitted its long-awaited report on Wedding Law Reform. We review the key changes and what it can mean for celebrants in the future and their clients, as well as asking, is it time to celebrate just yet? Humanists Vs Independents Currently, Government is…