The Sand Ceremony

There are many creative traditions that give couples and families different options to choose when it comes to symbolising the union of their marriage or the naming of a child. The History The origins of sand blending date back to the Hebrew tradition of combining salt to conclude a deal or contract as well as...

The Handfasting Ceremony

A Meaningful Wedding Ceremony The most wonderful thing about Humanist wedding ceremonies is the freedom to choose the way you want to celebrate yours and your partner’s commitment to one another.  Long gone are the days where the wedding ceremony was the part guests just sat through to get to the drink’s reception – now...

Alternative Wedding Readings

A humanist wedding ceremony is all about you, created for you and alongside you both and for many couples it’s incredibly difficult to know where to start when considering which, if any, readings to include. There are literally millions of stories, quotations, poems and beautifully written words to choose from that will make your wedding...

Proudly Celebrating Love

A Lesbian, A Bisexual, and A Kickass Wedding You know that feeling when you find someone who truly accepts you for who you are, and you know that there is no one else you would rather spend the rest of your days with?  Everything has fallen into place, and you can’t wait to plan your...

Who’s going to marry you?

So, you’ve just got engaged, woohoo! Congratulations 💕 After you’ve said yes – phoned your family and friends and posted the awesome news on your socials it’s time to start making a list. Venue…. Date…. Dress…. Flowers…. Food…. Entertainment…. So many things to dream about. Thinking about my own experience, it was all about the...

How Do I Find My Perfect Wedding Poem?

Roses are red, violets are blue, finding the perfect wedding poem is hard, so let me help you…. With wedding season fast approaching and love in the air, sometimes finding the right words to express your feelings can prove tricky. But luckily, we live in a world full of wonderfully written words which are ideal...