Unity ceremonies represent the union you are committing to in your relationship together and there are many unity ceremonies available. These ceremonies can be based on historical, religious, trend and family tradition. You can also create your own unity ceremony, entirely unique to you. Including a unity ceremony in your wedding can bring a joyful …
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Many couples ask for a handfasting ceremony to be included in their wedding blessing or vow renewal. What exactly is a handfasting ceremony and where does it come from? Most importantly, is it right for you at your celebration? What is a handfasting ceremony? As part of their ceremony, the couple will have their hands …
Did you ever visit the Isle of Wight as a kid? if so, you probably came home with an ornament for your mum, filled with the beautiful coloured sand, A sand ceremony, as part of a wedding blessing, also leaves you with a unique creation to keep. You will pour sand into a vase as …
Funerals and Life Celebrations are not the same thing. You may hear Celebrants and Funeral Directors referring to them as though they were. However, it is important to understand that a Life Celebration is bespoke, has no set format or timing and can be carried out anywhere. As a Celebrant, I often take a non-religious …
Your wedding Celebrant is going to have a huge impact on your big day. Long before you set foot in those adorable shoes you’ve selected, your choice of Celebrant will make or break that dream. How you choose your wedding Celebrant is, therefore, key to everything that follows. Am I making this sound like a …
A funeral or life celebration service can be a very supportive thing when a family has lost a loved one. Once everyone has left, though, it can be a challenging time. Some ideas to include in the celebration that can provide long term support are a good idea. Here are a few I have created …
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Being in a woodland is a quite magical experience. Depending on the season, it will hold many wonders for your senses. As I write this, it is early June here in Carmarthenshire, and our woodland smells of honeysuckle and elder flower. A woodland wedding, surrounded by the trees and many plants that make their home …
An ancient relationship that is flourishing again Since before the Ancient Egyptians, before the Celts and their Tree of Life, trees were embraced by tribes, peoples and religions around the world as a central part of their ceremonies. In the last decade there has been a revival of interest in woodland and forest ceremonies in …
