A Dual-Cultural Wedding in Provence, France

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...
Welsh Wedding Traditions

Welsh Wedding Traditions

Put some Welsh Wedding Traditions in your day! We’re all trying to stay positive during this difficult time. We’ve had to postpone all of my May and June weddings, and I’m sure many couples have shared a stress tear or two! Weddings will happen, we just...
How can I make my Valentine’s Day Green?

How can I make my Valentine’s Day Green?

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...
The Love Letter Ceremony

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...
Ceremonies and Symbolism: Lighting Candles

Ceremonies and Symbolism: Lighting Candles

Candle – Lighting; Simple yet deeply symbolic. In this latest piece in a series on ceremonies and symbolism, we’re looking at lighting candles. As I wrote when talking about sand-pouring, adding symbolic elements to a special day is the perfect way to put your...