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WIT & WONDER BLOG
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Five ways to incorporate books into your wedding ceremony
Having a celebrant conduct your wedding ceremony is all about trying to make one of the biggest days of your life more personal to you....
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How to start planning your wedding in 5 steps
Here is a list of the first 5 things you should do after you get engaged. You’ve got a ring on it! Congratulations! Now what? Planning a...
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What's it like to work with a wedding celebrant?
More specifically, what's it like to work with me as your wedding celebrant? I get it. Even if you’ve never been married before, you probably still have a fairly good idea of what the deal is with a church or a civil ceremony. Choosing a celebrant to write and perform your wedding ceremony is (sadly) the unusual option and you might not know what’s involved. This will also vary from celebrant to celebrant, as we all work in slightly different ways. So this week, I’m going to
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Are celebrant weddings legally binding in the UK?
In this blog, I'll take you through the legalities surrounding marriage in the UK, and I’ll give you a step-by-step guide on how to get legally married if you’re having a celebrant-led wedding. So, are celebrant-led weddings legally binding in the UK? The short answer to this question is no. Humanist celebrants can legally marry people in Scotland and Northern Ireland, but currently in England and Wales, celebrants (both independent and Humanist) are not allowed to conduct l
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7 reasons to have a celebrant-led wedding
There are SO MANY reasons to have a celebrant-led ceremony that I could babble on about them until the cows came home. But I’m guessing you haven’t got time for that, so I’ve whittled them down to the 7 biggest and most important ones here. 1. Location - With a celebrant-led wedding, you can get married ANYWHERE Having a celebrant conduct your wedding means you can quite literally hold your ceremony wherever you like. Currently, the only three places you can legally marry in
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What is a celebrant?
In simple terms, a celebrant is a professionally trained individual who officiates, or conducts ceremonies for all of life’s big...
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