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How Much Does A Wedding Celebrant Cost?

What does a wedding celebrant cost? I wonder whether your first question to a florist, or a wedding dress boutique, or even a venue is “what do you cost”? So, perhaps “what does a wedding celebrant cost” isn’t the right opening question for a celebrant! Perhaps, “what...

The Story of Santes Dwynwen

The Story of Santes Dwynwen, the 5th century girl who became the patron saint of Welsh lovers.

Welsh Wedding Traditions

This is a gentle look at Welsh wedding traditions. “Traditions” are continually reinvented, as I, your wedding celebrant, can testify!

How can we hold a funeral with Covid-19?

Funerals feel very different with the Covid-19 changing everything we know. But we can still find ways of saying farewell to our loved ones. A “ceremony” could be online or even a simple phone conversation may help.

Great reasons to choose a destination wedding.

Destination weddings are popular for many reasons. Whether in West wales or in France, this explores some of great reasons to choose a destination wedding

How can I make my Valentine’s Day Green?

How can we have a green Valentine’s Day? Show love to your partner and the planet with these ideas for February 14th.

The Love Letter Ceremony

A Love Letter Ceremony The love letter ceremony is a ritual you could choose to hold within your wedding ceremony. You write each other heart-felt letters and they’re locked away for safe keeping. This ritual is filed under "symbolism". However, there’s nothing...

How to symbolise your partnership with a Wedding Ceremony Cocktail!

Creating A Wedding Ceremony Cocktail I've found plenty of information about great cocktails to serve your guests, but what about having a "wedding ceremony cocktail" as part of your actual ceremony? Finding original wedding ceremony features can be tricky, but this is...

Funeral Celebrant in Carmarthenshire Leads a Talk about Dying.

On Thursday 27 June, I organised a local event; “With the End in Mind an Audience with Dr Kathryn Mannix” When Dr Mannix offered to come to Carmarthen, I panicked a bit wondering how a Funeral Celebrant in Carmarthenshire leads a talk about dying. I've written about...

Personalising Your Wedding Ceremony

This discusses the feature in My Secret Wedding about personalising your wedding ceremony.

The Get Wed in Wales Report 2018

What's happening on the Wedding Scene in Wales? Where did you go to Get Wed in Wales in 2018? What did you do? How much did you spend? These are among the questions we were pondering at the end of 2018, so we decided to send a questionnaire out to scores of Welsh...

FEATURED Emily and Jay’s Rustic Destination Wedding in the Coastal Town of Tenby

Guess what? This beautiful Castle wedding has been blogged about no less than THREE times, including my own blog, of course! "Emily and Jay's Rustic Destination Wedding in the coastal town of Tenby" is the latest. The Blog This one is from "Zank You", click on the...

FEATURED: Green Wedding Shoes on “Moody Castle Weddings”

https://greenweddingshoes.com/moody-castle-wedding-in-wales-with-overgrown-florals/ Sorry, but I can't help being excited when a "Treasured Ceremony" is written about on a blog! The more that's out there about these great "Moody Castle" celebrant weddings in Wales,...

How Shall we Write our Wedding vows?

Often when I mention, casually, to my beautiful couples that I’d like them to write their own wedding vows, I’m met with looks of surprise - or dare I say horror! Not everyone looks like a rabbit caught in the headlights at this point, but today I’m going to try and...

Free Advice! AKA My Son’s Getting Married!

Free Advice for couples who didn’t have the foresight to book a Celebrant. AKA…OMG my son’s getting married! Here comes another blog motivated by a huge life event….my son’s getting married! OK, nothing unusual there I hear you mutter, well, no,...