Alternative Weddings

Including a ritual, such as a handfasting, is a beautiful moment to really inspire the love and energy in your ceremony You’ve booked the venue, you’ve tasted the cake, and the outfits are hanging safely in the wardrobe. But when you close your eyes and picture your actual wedding ceremony, what does it feel like? If you want your ceremony to be more than just a legal checklist—if you want it to feel warm, deeply personal, and uniquely "you"— working with me to incorporate a

I speak to so many couples who find navigating the world of wedding ceremony bookings a little overwhelming. If you're feeling confused about the difference between a registrar and a celebrant, or how to make your big day official, don't worry—it’s completely normal - and the good news is, I am here to help! There is a mountain of information out there, and it can be tricky to figure out exactly what steps you need to take to secure your dream date. In this week’s Sunday Stor

Weaving the seasons into your ceremony can enhance the magic and connection of your union There is something deeply grounding about the turning of the wheel of life. Whether it’s the first brave snowdrop of spring or the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke in autumn, nature reminds us that every beginning has its own unique rhythm. As a celebrant who lives for eco-friendly, whimsical, and nature-inspired ceremonies, I believe your wedding shouldn’t just take place in a season—i

One of my favourite ever wedding ceremonies was that of L&A, tucked away secretly in the enchanted depths of the Wyre Forest near Kidderminster, with the sound of pine needles crunching under foot and the fresh pine scent in the air. It had rained that morning, so all was a bit damp, but just before their ceremony, the sun came out and as they said their personally crafted, beautiful vows to each other (through gentle tears and roars of laughter), we all knew this was their

Thinking about an elopement for your wedding ceremony? This blog is for you!

Including your dog at your wedding, or any other pet, is becoming more and more accepted and can definitely enhance the feeling of love and joy in your ceremony. For many couples and families, a dog isn’t just a pet — they’re part of the family, part of the story, and very much part of everyday life. So it makes perfect sense that more people are choosing to include their four-legged companions in their ceremony. Whether you’re planning a wedding, vow renewal, or even a funer

Finding the right Wedding Celebrant in Herefordshire or Worcestershire will give your day authenticity and fill you with love. Choosing your wedding celebrant is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when planning your wedding — and it’s often one people don’t realise the impact of until the day itself. Your celebrant sets the tone, tells your story, and guides you through one of the most meaningful moments of your life together. So how do you choose the right weddi