Dorset celebrant Tag

Find out what a wedding celebrant costs - and everything that's included in my fee. You get so much more than a beautiful, bespoke ceremony. You get my experience and support, my contacts and creative inspiration. I'm your wedding buddy - all the way. ...

29 September, 2021

A unity candle ceremony is a wedding ritual which uses lighted candles to symbolise the uniting of a couple in marriage. It's one of my favourite symbolic rituals, because it's simple, meaningful and unpretentious. It adds an extra dimension to a wedding ceremony, it looks...

24 July, 2021

Can you write a funeral tribute? Yes you can. Make it simple, genuine and heartfelt. Find out how to write a personal, relevant tribute to a loved one....

24 March, 2021

  It's not news that wedding planning in a pandemic is tricky.  It feels like being in a weird virtual wedding waiting room, where people keep coming in, but no one ever leaves. Most couples have had to review their wedding plans in some way. If...

31 January, 2021

Everyone wants their wedding ceremony to be memorable right?! No one ever actually plans for anyone to forget it, yet the ceremony sometimes gets short-shrift. Couples tell me they're worried about their guests being bored during their ceremony. If that's you, you're in the right...

23 November, 2020

Outdoor ceremonies, including weddings, namings and celebrations of life have a lot going for them. They're usually intimate and relaxed, and if you love the sights and sounds of nature, you're right in it. Of course, where there's nature, there's also weather, and even relaxed...

04 July, 2020

Many people have never heard of a wedding celebrant, or if they have, are a bit unsure about what a celebrant does. Some people are confused about the difference between a celebrant wedding, a registry office wedding, a civil ceremony or a church wedding. In...

16 March, 2020

Handfasting is a beautiful, ancient marriage ritual, which has found a new fresh expression in modern weddings and commitment ceremonies. It involves tying a couple’s hands together, binding them as one in love and in their new life. Handfasting is a meaningful and incredibly versatile...

09 November, 2019

If you've heard of natural burial grounds but aren't exactly sure what they are or how they work, this blog is for you. I've led several funerals at a natural burial ground and each one has felt uplifting and  peaceful. I wonder whether being close...

07 October, 2019