10 Contemporary Wedding Readings
Choosing contemporary readings for your wedding ceremony can infuse your celebration with a fresh, modern touch. These readings reflect current sentiments and themes, making them perfect for today’s couples.
Non-Traditional Weddings
A non-traditional wedding is any celebration that deviates from the conventional norms associated with weddings. This could mean anything from skipping the white dress through to incorporating unusual elements that hold special meaning to the couple.
Day in the life of Beth Dunn
A day in the life of celebrant Beth Dunn. Read on to learn more!
Day in the life of Brenda Chapman
A day in the life of celebrant Brenda Chapman. Read on to learn more!
Bended Knee Proposals
By Kineta Booker
It’s a symbol, almost as old as time - seeing someone down on one knee, signifying that the person standing is being proposed marriage to.
Choosing the Perfect Readings for Your Wedding Ceremony
By Kineta Booker
Your wedding ceremony is a celebration of love, unity, and the start of a new chapter.
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Incorporating Te Reo Māori into Your Wedding Ceremony
By Kineta Booker
As celebrants, we’re often asked by our couples to incorporate Te Reo Māori into their wedding ceremonies - and we love this! It’s such a privilege to honour and celebrate our Māori culture and heritage on such a special day.
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Tree planting ceremonies
By Jade Whaley
Adding a meaningful, eco-friendly touch to your wedding is a beautiful idea, and a tree-planting ceremony is just the thing.
A day in the life of Janetta Mandeno
A day in the life of celebrant Janetta Mandeno. Read on to learn more!
Emotions at your wedding
Some people think that wedding ceremonies need to be solemn and serious – whereas other people want their ceremony to be light-hearted and fun. Choosing the right celebrate can make all the difference!
Understanding a baby naming ceremony
A baby naming ceremony is a joyful and meaningful event where parents, along with their family and friends, formally introduce their new baby and announce the child’s chosen name. Read on to learn more!
What is a ring warming ceremony?
Couples are increasingly looking for unique ways to personalise their ceremonies and include their loved ones in meaningful traditions. One such beautiful and intimate practice is the ring warming ceremony.
