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Rites of Passage

Over the last couple of weeks here in the UK, Channel 4 has broadcast a remarkable documentary called Rites of Passage. The fabulous Grayson Perry casts an anthropological eye over...

Congratulations Pope + Shontell!

Last month I had the honour of performing Pope and Shontell's wedding ceremony. It was an afternoon full of family, laughter and love as these two brought together guests from...

Your Day, Your Way!

I really enjoyed this article in The Guardian today. While I'm not a humanist celebrant (independent without restrictions), humanist celebrants are seeing great progress in parts of the UK where...

My Top 10 Tips For Your Stress-Free Wedding Day

You’ve planned your perfect wedding day and now the big day is here at last! I’m sure you’ve already been given lots of hints and tips on how to make...

WedFest in the Surrey Hills

It's been a whirlwind month or so. Literally the day after this wedding I sped off to the South of France so I'm very behind on blogging at the moment! The...

Family politics and your wedding!

We did it! Our day, our way and walked down the aisle together!  While a planning wedding is the happiest of occasions, for some it can also be really tricky...