Thank you very much in being part of our special day we really had a fantastic time and the ceremony was perfect, everybody was really touched by it.
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Humanist Weddings Scotland
Gillian and Neil’s Humanist Wedding at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
On a good day, there are few more beautiful settings for an outdoor wedding than among the Redwood trees at the Botanics. And these photos, by Kerry & Nick Steyn, capture it brilliantly. Gillian and Neil were in two minds about what kind of wedding to have: something small and discreet or a big celebration … Continue Reading
Joanne & Alan’s Humanist Wedding at The Caves in Edinburgh
Most people agree that marriage these days is an equal partnership between a woman and a man, but traditions die hard, and every so often a bride tells me that father wants to ‘give her away’ to her groom. This can be tricky, but Joanne came up with a clever solution that respected her dad, … Continue Reading
Same Sex Partnerships – Sinead’s Hand
One of the many things that’s great about the laws of Scotland is that Humanist marriage is legal, but – and it’s an important but – only between men and women. Gay people are allowed to have a Civil Partnership, but they can’t choose any other form of marriage, even though there are many in … Continue Reading
Ruari and Gill’s Humanist Wedding at Aberdour Castle
As most people marry later in life these days, stories of star-crossed teenage sweethearts are hard to come by, but that was Gill & Ruari’s story. From a glance across the floor at the school disco, via a Hogmanay snog, university separation, reconnection through a supermarket stalk all the way to a proposal on a … Continue Reading
Julia & Colin’s Humanist Wedding at Tyninghame Village Hall
I knew it was only a matter of time before I married a couple who are more webbed up than I am. Julia and Colin have already posted shots of their wedding last weekend to Facebook and to Colin’s Blog. It really is a wired world. OK, you two: move away from the keyboard, board … Continue Reading
Julia & Colin’s Humanist Wedding at Tyninghame Village Hall
I knew it was only a matter of time before I married a couple who are more webbed up than I am. Julia and Colin have already posted shots of their wedding last weekend to Facebook and to Colin’s Blog. It really is a wired world. OK, you two: move away from the keyboard, board … Continue Reading
Katy & Beej’s Humanist Wedding at The Atrium Restaurant in Edinburgh
Everyone but everyone wants to get married at 2.30 pm on a Saturday afternoon, which means of course that the venues have you over a barrel and can charge a premium. I think more people should copy Katy and Beej’s example and marry on a Monday, when even a top restaurant, like The Atrium will … Continue Reading
Katy & Beej’s Humanist Wedding at The Atrium Restaurant in Edinburgh
Everyone but everyone wants to get married at 2.30 pm on a Saturday afternoon, which means of course that the venues have you over a barrel and can charge a premium. I think more people should copy Katy and Beej’s example and marry on a Monday, when even a top restaurant, like The Atrium will … Continue Reading
Keri & Erik’s Humanist Wedding at Harburn House
We had the most wonderful, wonderful day and without doubt the most special part was our ceremony, which we will never forget. Thank you so much for encouraging us to be original, thoughtful and most of all honest in writing our ceremony.