Treasured Ceremonies English Speaking Celebrant Blogs
Flying the Flags, Our LGBTQIA+ Policy of “Love is Love”
Flying your LGBTQIA+ flags. It’s about time I put myself out there and shouted that yes, I AM happy to create your ceremony no matter who you are. I always have been, and have had many happy days creating ceremonies for same-gender couples. (All women as it happens,...
A Dual-Cultural Wedding in Provence, France
The setting of the dual-cultural wedding When I first met Supriya and Philipp, I fully expected to be researching traditions to create their dual-cultural wedding in Provence, France. However, apart from Supriya and her family’s stunning outfits, their ceremony felt...
A « French » Wedding Ceremony Custom
The wine box or love-letter ceremony is among those which can enhance a wedding in France.
A Relaxed Domaine de Blanche Fleur Provence Wedding
A Relaxed Wedding at Domaine de Blanche Fleur, Provence Pippa and Dan’s request for their wedding in Domaine de Blanche Fleur, Provence, was for it to be a “fun, semi-traditional wedding ceremony that is relaxed and low-key.” And Domaine de Blanche Fleur was the...
Reflecting on a 2023 Wedding in Provence
Looking back on weddings 2022 and 2023 The thing about setting off on a new life in a new country (albeit with the "old" man) is, well it's kind of time-consuming! So when, for the first time in my two years in France I thought "I'd better write a wedding blog", the...
Three Tips to Find Your Ideal Wedding Venue in the South of France
Exclusive advice from a real live French wedding planner! Aneesha has written this post giving three top tips for finding your ideal wedding venue in the South of France. You'll find Aneesha, planner extraordinaire, at Lace & Lavande. You're engaged! Yay!...
Tying the Knot in Tenby!
The good people at "Around Tenby" asked me to write a blog for them about getting married in their beautiful seaside town. Of course, I happily obliged! You can read the article “Get Wed in Tenby” by clicking here. I’m going to tell you here about the...
Eight Wedding Celebrant Questions
Woo hoo! You've recovered from the proposal and you’re starting to plan. The excitement will keep building from here! Where will you marry? More to the point, who will officiate your ceremony? More and more couples are considering having their wedding ceremony created...
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 "Lovely" Love Letter Ceremony Full disclosure, I wrote this five years ago in 2019, and there are now a few tweaks! But, the ceremony remains the same. Since moving to France we're as likely to use a "Wine Box Ceremony" as a "Love Letter ceremony" but they're...
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I promise that I will never take you for granted, and always hold your hand
You are everything I always wanted, but all the things I never knew I needed. Simply put, loving you altered my chemistry.
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