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Universal Humanism

Joanna and Jonathan’s Humanist Wedding at Ednam House
The whole point of working with me is that you get to have “Your Wedding Your Way™”. Joanna and Jonathan did precisely that in their really moving wedding at Ednam House in Kelso. Here’s my take on it from my Instagram feed… They got their friends Dom and Nikki to tell their story: they kept … Continue Reading

Shannon and Martin’s Humanist Wedding at Carlowrie Castle
Who gets married on Valentine’s Day? Incurable romantics like Martin and Shannon, that’s who! Imagine the scene. Martin’s sitting on his Silver Sony Via, dreaming about going to Uni in Edinburgh, and he sees this blue-eyed blonde on Facebook who lives just 2.5 miles away, so he has a wee creep at her photos and … Continue Reading

Lisa and Ray’s Humanist Wedding at Orocco Pier
there are few things I enjoy more than telling Rangers fans that they’re being married by a Tim…

Shauna and Will’s Humanist Wedding at Dalhousie Castle
Thank you so much for everything that you did for us – before, during and now after our wedding day. We are both so happy that we chose you to be our celebrant. Kind Regards, Will and Shauna

Are you in any videos?
It’s a question I’m often asked, and I have to admit my usual answer is, ‘I have no idea’ because while couples often send me their wedding photos, they don’t often send me their videos. I wrote about Carley and Fraser’s wedding back in 2017, for instance and I’ve never seen their trailer until today. … Continue Reading

Ross and Kirsten’s Humanist Wedding at Carlowrie Castle
The ceremony was definitely our favourite part of the day: so many guests said how lovely it was and how well you delivered it. It was all down to the prep you made us do, and writing it ourselves really did make it feel so special and personal.

Christianne and Leon’s Humanist Wedding at the Braids Hill Hotel
I don’t like to use the ‘B’ word but despite all the uncertainty around Brexit, more and more couples are choosing to speak their vows in Scotland. It was last November that Leon and Chris brought their family and friends over from the Netherlands, and they’re still talking about their amazing ceremony now. They made … Continue Reading

Jac and Simon’s Humanist Wedding at The Principal Charlotte
Every so often I’m sent a set of photos that make me smile from ear to ear. This is one of them, so all credit to Puddle Lane Photography for capturing the joy! Jac and Simon’s wedding was at The Principal Charlotte Square, better known to old Edinburgh folk as ‘The Roxburghe’, but barely a week … Continue Reading

Lisa and Antonio’s humanist wedding at Eskmills
Some of the best relationships start off with a mistaken identity, but there can’t be many where the future groom claimed to be the cousin of former Liverpool, Chelsea and Atletico Madrid star, Fernando Torres!Lisa said, ‘my sister in law Sam asked for his ID, and when we saw his name, Antonio Torres, we actually believed him. … Continue Reading