“A way of living that seeks to exclude as far as possible and practicable any exploitation or cruelty towards animals.” — Lisa Flahant That beautiful quote from Lisa Flahant captures exactly why more couples are choosing a vegan wedding — not just as a style choice, but as an expression…
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Top 10 Personalised Wedding Ceremony Ideas You’ll Love in 2025/26
Discover the top 10 personalised wedding ceremony ideas for 2025. From handfasting to personal vows, Shelley Bell Celebrant shares unique ways to make your big day truly yours. Why Personalisation Matters in Weddings Your wedding ceremony should be more than just words — it should reflect you. More and more…
Renewing Your Vows: A Beautiful Celebration of Love
If you’re considering a vow renewal ceremony, you’re not alone. More and more couples are choosing to celebrate their lasting love by renewing their vows—whether after 5 years or 50. It’s a meaningful, romantic way to reaffirm your commitment and reflect on your journey together. In this post, we’ll explore:…
Why Breaking the Traditional Wedding Rules Might Be the Best Thing You Ever Do.
Why Breaking the Traditional Wedding Rules Might Be the Best Thing You Ever Do Weddings are a celebration of love, not a checklist. And while tradition has its place, more and more couples are realising that the most memorable and magical weddings are the ones where the rulebook gets tossed…
Meet my supplier Chums!!! Susie from Wivenhoe Flowers
In this Blog we welcome another of my supplier chums, Susie from Wivenhoe Flowers to answer my probing questions about who she is and what she does. I first meet Susie at a wedding fair and was struck by her beautiful floral arrangements that were all grown by her fair…
Meet my Supplier Chums!!! Chloe Lee Photo
If you have ever been to a wedding fair you will know that one of the most subscribed categories there are the photographers, we are so lucky to have a myriad of fabulous photographic artists in our area and a lot of them are brilliant individuals too. I met Chloe…
Meet my Supplier Chums!!! Chloe from The Copper Cacti
In this, my second interview with one of my supplier chums, I talk to Chloe Draper of The Copper Cacti. I first met Chloe at a wedding fair and loved her sense of fun, chilled out vibe and the displays she creates that are so not like the normal bouquet…
You’re Engaged! Now What? Fun & Laid-Back Next Steps for Your Wedding Journey
Congratulations! You’ve just said “yes,” and now you’re floating on cloud nine, basking in that engagement glow. While the temptation to dive headfirst into wedding planning is strong, take a moment to soak it all in. Planning your wedding should feel exciting and fun, not like a never-ending checklist. If…
New Ideas for Laid-Back, Celebrant-Led Weddings That Involve Guests and Family Members.
New Ideas for Laid-Back, Celebrant-Led Weddings That Involve Guests and Family Members When planning a wedding, many couples today are choosing a more relaxed, personalised, and intimate approach. Celebrant-led weddings are perfect for this, allowing couples to create meaningful ceremonies centred around their values and personalities. Unlike traditional weddings, these…
Real Wedding – Holly and Tom
In this Blog we look at another Real Couple’s big day. This time we look at the plans and preparation for Holly and Tom’s country pub wedding. Where: The Swan Inn, Lawshall, Suffolk. https://www.swaninnlawshall.com/ When: August 2024. Who: Holly and Tom. 1st Contact: It’s fair to say that sometimes my job is not…
