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
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,…
Why I started my own Bereavement Group…
In this blog, I outline the reasons why I have decided to start my own bereavement friendship and support group. What’s the point? For years I have always wondered about what happens to people once I have conducted a funeral for their people. To the old folks who have…
Elopements: The Intimate, Intentional Way to Say “I Do”
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…
Embracing Love Without Limits: A Guide to Non-Binary Weddings.
Weddings are evolving to become more inclusive, diverse, and deeply personal celebrations of love. Non-binary weddings, in particular, are challenging traditional expectations and creating new ways to honor a couple’s unique identity. From language choices to dress codes and the essential role of a celebrant, here’s how a non-binary wedding…
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!!! Anna from Vintage Glamour with Anna.
If any of you has ever been to any wedding fair, brought a wedding magazine or seen styled shoots for social media or print publications you will be in no doubt that the wedding hair and make up industry is huge and legion. There are numerous suppliers that all have…
The Most Romantic Ceremony Ideas for a Celebrant-Led Wedding.
When it comes to saying “I do,” nothing is more special than a ceremony that truly reflects your love story. Unlike traditional weddings, a celebrant-led ceremony allows you to create a unique and deeply personal experience, incorporating any rituals, settings, and vows you desire. Whether you dream of exchanging vows…
Meet my Supplier Chums!!! Jade at Coop Funeral Care.
After my last blog which talked about personalising ceremonies, whether they are weddings or funerals, it is my pleasure this week to chat with Jade Pratt from Coop Funeral Care, St John’s Road in Colchester. The Coop has lots of different branches in various towns and cities but Jade’s team…
Reflecting Your Uniqueness in Weddings and Funerals.
Life’s most significant moments deserve to be celebrated in a way that truly reflects who you are. Whether it’s the joy of a wedding or the heartfelt farewell of a funeral, these events are deeply personal. A Celebrant-led ceremony offers a unique opportunity to craft a service that is as…
