May has become one of my favourite months to work in. Not just because of the light (though that long, low, golden European light is something I will never take for granted) but because of the kind of couples who choose it. May couples tend to be planners who are also dreamers. They’ve thought carefully…
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Why Ritual Still Matters in Modern Weddings (Even If You’re Not Traditional)
Why Ritual Still Matters in Modern Weddings Many couples today feel less connected to traditional wedding formats. They may not feel drawn to formal structures, set wording, or rituals that no longer reflect who they are. And yet, when it comes to the ceremony itself, there is often a quiet sense that something meaningful is…
Why eloping without structure can feel rushed
Eloping has become one of the most beautiful ways to get married. It offers freedom, simplicity, and the chance to focus entirely on the two of you, without the expectations or pressures that can sometimes come with a larger wedding. For many couples, especially those travelling to places like Germany, Switzerland or Austria, it feels…
Your Dream Elopement Ceremony In Europe: A Guide to Intimate Vows
The people are now moving away from big, typical wedding ceremonies toward small, meaningful elopements because they want to be real. The best place for this deep devotion is Europe because of its beautiful scenery and ancient charm. The most romantic thing you can do is plan an elopement ceremony in Europe. This blog will…
Elopement Ceremony in Europe: The Power of Symbolic Marriage and a Personalised Celebrant-Led Experience
The appeal of an Elopement Ceremony in Europe is clear. Instead of big, expensive, and stressful traditional weddings, modern couples are going on small, beautiful adventures. Europe has a wide range of landscapes, from the dramatic cliffs of the Amalfi Coast to the romantic streets of Paris. This makes it the perfect place for truly…
How to Plan the Perfect Celebrant-Led Outdoor Ceremony
How to Plan the Perfect Celebrant-Led Outdoor Ceremony Many of my couples adore nature and have imagined exchanging vows under a vast open sky, and spending their whole day immersed in the beauty of nature. Have you ever dreamed of doing the same, but worried about what an outdoor wedding would mean in terms of…
Eloping to Switzerland… a true story….!
LAKE OESCHINENSEE ELOPEMENT, SWITZERLAND OCTOBER 2024 Although a tiny country, Switzerland has everything a couple and their guests could wish for – stunning scenery, gastronomie and more activities than you can shake a stick at (or ski pole) – and it was here again that we held a beautiful private elopement ceremony for our lovers…
Why couples are choosing a Celebrant ceremony!
6 Reasons Celebrants Rock for modern Couples! Planning your big day and want a ceremony that reflects you, not a generic script? I totally get it. You’re adventurous, authentic, and simply want to hold a celebration that’s as unique as your love story. That’s where I come in – your personal story teller and standing…
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 Tips when Choosing Wedding Readings and Readers
Your Wedding is a reflection of your style, individuality, personality, and as such couples can have a truly unique, personal and meaningful occasion, and include content in the ceremony that allows them to showcase these aspects with their choice of music, prose, poetry, or favourite song lyrics. Adding Readings to a ceremony can bring warmth,…