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Renewing Your Vows: A Beautiful Celebration of Love

August 15, 2025August 5, 2025 Shelleycelebrant skills, Wedding
A couple stand in a desert backdrop at sunset having just completed their vow renewal ceremony.

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:…

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Direct Cremation – What’s All The Fuss About? The Pro’s and Con’s explained…..

August 1, 2025July 30, 2025 ShelleyDeath, Funeral, Funeral Ceremony, grief
An empty chapel at Maldon fields crematorium, furnished in neutral colours and natural wood for a warm welcoming feeling.

What Is a Direct Cremation? A direct cremation is the most basic form of cremation. It happens without a funeral service beforehand, and without mourners present at the crematorium. The body is collected, cremated, and then the ashes are returned to the family, who can choose to commemorate their loved…

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Meet my supplier Chums!!! Susie from Wivenhoe Flowers

June 27, 2025June 30, 2025 ShelleyFuneral Ceremony, Supplier Love, Wedding

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…

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You Don’t Have to Be Buried in a Box – and Other Funeral Myths

June 13, 2025June 30, 2025 Shelleycelebrant skills, Death, Family Visit, Funeral, Funeral Ceremony, grief

When most people think of a funeral, they picture a casket, a cemetery, and a somber service in a crematorium chapel or church. But that’s only one version of a farewell. The truth is, funerals are as diverse as the people they honour. Whether shaped by cultural heritage, spiritual beliefs,…

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Elopements: The Intimate, Intentional Way to Say “I Do”

May 16, 2025June 30, 2025 Shelleycelebrant skills, Wedding, Wedding Ceremony

Once whispered about as secretive and spontaneous, elopements have grown into a modern, meaningful way for couples to celebrate their love. No longer about running away in the dead of night, today’s elopements are beautifully crafted, deeply personal experiences that reflect a couple’s unique bond. So, what exactly is an…

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Meet my Supplier Chums!!! Chloe Lee Photo

April 11, 2025March 1, 2025 ShelleySupplier Love, Wedding, Wedding Ceremony

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…

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The Vendor Vibe: How to Choose the Right Team for Your Celebrant-Led Wedding

January 17, 2025January 14, 2025 Shelleycelebrant skills, Supplier Love, Testimonial, Wedding

So, you’ve decided to have a celebrant-led wedding—amazing choice! You’re planning a day that’s all about you two and your unique love story. But let’s face it: the best celebrant in the world can’t pull off a dream wedding solo. That’s where your vendors come in, and picking the right…

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Meet My Supplier Chums!! Featuring Jodie of Ella Bella Weddings and Events.

December 6, 2024 Shelleycelebrant skills, Couple Visit, Supplier Love, Venue Visit, Wedding, Wedding Ceremony

Meet My Supplier Chums!! Welcome to my brand new feature – Meet My Supplier Chums!! This is my interview to sit down and have a chat with some of my favourite industry experts and for you to learn a bit more about the people who work in the background to…

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Embrace Nature’s Charm: The Benefits of an Outdoor Wedding

May 16, 2024July 26, 2024 Shelleycelebrant skills, Wedding, Wedding Ceremony

When it comes to tying the knot, couples are always on the lookout for unique and picturesque venues that will make their special day truly unforgettable. While traditional indoor venues have their charm, there’s something inherently magical about exchanging vows amidst the beauty of nature. And what better way to…

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A Day in the Life of a Wedding Celebrant: Crafting Unforgettable Moments of Love

March 8, 2024 ShelleyVenue Visit, Wedding, Wedding Ceremony

Embarking on a journey to unite two souls in matrimony is a unique and fulfilling role that belongs to wedding celebrants. As a  dedicated professional, I play a pivotal role in creating the foundation for a couple’s lifelong journey together. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the enchanting world…

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