Celebrating Marriage Equality as a Celebrant!

HAYLEY AND KATJA GOT MARRIED !  Hayley and Katja held their wedding at a beautiful rural location just outside Hull, in East Yorkshire, a few years ago now, but I have been so lucky to follow their story and see them realise their hopes and dreams of becoming a family, via their honest and heartwarming…

6 Things to do after your Swiss Mountain Elopement!

    Having just returned from some of the most stunning ceremonies and scenery in Europe, I have to say there is something so special in having your wedding or Elopement ceremony on a Swiss mountain top! It really is a stunningly beautiful and breathtaking backdrop to making those vows and promises to each other. …

10 Tips to Planning your European Elopement!

I love my outdoor Weddings, and especially those next to glacial lakes, by mountains and woods, in castles and palaces….and I have to say, my experience of Elopements has been absolutely awesome! They are simply brilliant: relaxed, intimate, special, personal, meaningful, unique, magical….. I could go on!  But suffice to say that any couple that…

Top 5 Tips when choosing your Wedding Celebrant!

  The Long Barn Newton Valence was a wonderful choice for my couple, who decorated it perfectly to suit their natural style, using pink, cream and burgundy florals and green foliage. Weddings are probably at the top of the list amongst our happiest memories.  They are a part of the journey we take in life, whether for…

What can a celebrant say?

We are often asked what can and can’t a Celebrant say at a Wedding. In my new blog post, I explain!

In conversation with a “Tog” 😊!

I love talking to other wedding industry specialists and especially photographers! On the day itself we are often in close proximity! I really enjoy being able to work with them in a fluid and restriction free and relaxing way. There is no better record of your special day than these images and film. It’s what…

Celebrating Marriage Equality

Two of my favourite quotes about love are : “Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” —Maya Angelou “Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.” —Leo Buscaglia Becoming a Celebrant was for me an easy decision, – I wanted…

Christmas! What a wonderful time for a Marriage Proposal!!

Christmas is a truly romantic time for couples in love wanting to take the next step in to marriage. It’s a really popular time for proposals and it got me thinking about different traditions there are for engagements, and also what kind of ceremonies we can hold for these lovely romantic events! I love hearing…

Create your own Celebrity style wedding!

Your wedding day is one of the most important and meaningful days of your life. Obviously you know this as you’ve probably been thinking and planning it for quite a few years!  It’s probably been all about the dress, the invites, what theme you want to incorporate (Star Wars or Disney themes!), the catering, the colours,…