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How To Make A Complaint About A Celebrant
Thankfully, Celebrant troubles are very rare. But if your relationship with your Celebrant does break down, what can you do? How can you prevent it from happening in the first place and what is the process for making a complaint about a Celebrant?
Why Is My Celebrant Talking About ‘Relationship Services’ To Me?
So you’re deeply in love with one another, the plans for your wedding day are coming along nicely, then out of left field, your Celebrant brings up ‘Relationship Services’ with you. What Gives? Do they think there’s something amiss with your relationship?
How to include friends and family in your wedding ceremony
If you have some friends or relatives who you'd like to be more involved in your ceremony, here are a few options for you ... Bridal Party The obvious choice is to make those closest to you part of your bridal party - flower girls, bridesmaids, groomsmen, best...
7 Things You Should Know About Drones Before Having One at Your Wedding Ceremony
If you've thought about using a drone at your wedding there are a few things you should know. I married a couple recently who used A2Z weddings as their videographers and photographers. They used a drone after the ceremony to get photos and footage of all of us...
Valentine’s Day Marriage Proposals
Firstly, if you've just proposed or been proposed to on Valentine's Day ... my warmest congratulations to you! (And Happy Valentine's Day!) Today is an extremely popular day for proposals. I recently read of a survey which says that 6 million people are either...
Should children be invited to weddings?
One of the things you'll need to consider is whether you would like to have children at your wedding. It's a contentious issue. Of course, it's not just you who might feel uncomfortable with children being there – according to a survey 52% of mothers wouldn't bring...
Winter Wedding at Shelly Beach in Manly
This is one of my favourite wedding ceremonies so far. It's 9.30am and I'm barefoot on the cold sea sand at Shelly beach. Although it's 10 degrees, the sun is warm on my face. The groom and his two friends have just had a swim in the ocean and are getting dressed by...
Karen and Diego’s Little Bay Wedding
On a warm, sunny January afternoon in 2015 Karen and Diego were wed in Little Bay Chapel at Little Bay in Sydney with myself and their closest friends and family. Over to Karen now to tell you her and Diego’s story... The Proposal It was a Wednesday the 12th of the...
What’s An Unplugged Wedding Ceremony?
So, firstly, what's an unplugged wedding ceremony? Well, an unplugged wedding is one where you've decided to put down a few restrictions around your guest's use of smartphones, cameras and social media. Now, if you're now sure whether or not you want to do that,...
A Very Beautiful Wedding Reading
When I was quite young my mother introduced me to the incredible works of Kahil Gibran, a Lebanese artist, poet, and writer. Not just any old writer - but the third best-selling poet of all time, behind Shakespeare and Laozi. Since my mother died, one of...