What made it so special was that it was our story, in our words, and being able to share that with our friends and family.
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Humanist Weddings Scotland
Jenn and Dre’s Humanist Wedding at Dalhousie Castle: The Movie
Every guest commented on how our ceremony was the greatest ceremony they’ve ever witnessed.
Ailsa and Sam’s Humanist Wedding at Broxmouth Park
Isn’t this just a stunning image from Marc Millar? It absolutely captures the dream-like quality of Sam and Ailsa’s wedding, as they look back on their big day at Broxmouth Park. “It is mad looking back and realising how quickly it has gone. We’ve settled back into normality again, but we have really … Continue Reading
Carolann and Graham’s Humanist Wedding at The Vu
We both want to thank you again for a fantastic ceremony. Everyone commented on how great it was and they all loved you!
Rehearsals without a Celebrant
If you don’t have the time for a formal rehearsal, here’s a useful checklist of things to think about as you prepare for the big day. What time is the ceremony? What time will the groom’s party arrive beforehand? Who’s going to help the guests find a seat? Who’s going to distribute the Orders of … Continue Reading
Suzanne and Craig’s Humanist Wedding at The Macdonald Marine Hotel
The weather has been gorgeous recently, but these blue skies date from way back in April, when Craig and Suzanne tied the knot in North Berwick, famously one of the sunniest places in the whole country. Their relationship began at a party where Craig literally swept Suzanne off her feet! Much of their courtship was spent … Continue Reading
How to involve your family and friends…
I got my copy of the Scottish Wedding Directory Magazine today and I was delighted to see that their journalist Patricia-Ann Young spoke to two couples I married recently. If you want to see a little more detail, check out Ashley and Jamie’s story here And the full version of Claire and … Continue Reading
A Story about A Lovely Love Story
‘A Lovely Love Story’ by Edward Monkton is a perennial favourite at weddings. Yesterday, I heard it being read by two ten year old girls on a beach and it reminded me just why it’s so popular. I decided to have a look at Edward’s web site where he’s installed a clever new thing called … Continue Reading
Danielle and Brian’s Humanist Wedding at Carlowrie Castle
‘You’re the only man who’s ever made me cry!’ said the 3-time WBO champ
Royal Wedding Vows
Congratulations to Meghan Markle! As the first bride who isn’t promising to ‘obey’ her royal husband, she’s made headlines around the world, as in this story from The Guardian. It’s no small thing, in the context of a traditional Church of England wedding, but it did make me smile. Since 2005, I’ve conducted more than twelve hundred … Continue Reading