by Helen | Feb 7, 2025 | Celebrant Info, Funeral, Uncategorized, Weddings
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,...
by Helen | Jan 21, 2025 | Weddings
One of the joys of creating wedding ceremonies here in France is learning about French Wedding Ceremony customs and traditions. The “Love letter and Wine Box” ceremony is probably the one I see the most. The Love Letter and Wine Box Ceremony Is it really five years...
by Helen | Dec 31, 2023 | Uncategorized, Weddings
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...
by Helen | May 14, 2021 | Uncategorized, Weddings
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!...
by Helen | Feb 12, 2020 | Celebrant Info, Weddings
A Green Valentine’s Day? Show love to your partner and the planet. Valentine’s day: a gorgeously indulgent celebration to warm up those dreary Winter months. We all want to make the one we love feel special, but many of us want to look after the environment too. With...
by Helen | Dec 2, 2019 | Symbolism, Weddings
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...
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