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perfectpromisesuk
Apr 17, 20192 min read
Why Do Brides Throw their Bouquet?
Why do brides throw their bouquet? There are so many old (and, some say, odd!) traditions around getting married: Wearing white (click...
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perfectpromisesuk
Apr 11, 20194 min read
Celebratory or Civil: Wedding Celebrant or Registrar for your Wedding Ceremony?
I didn’t really know what a wedding Celebrant was - or that they even existed- until I started working as a Registrar of Marriages. ...
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perfectpromisesuk
Apr 8, 20192 min read
Rowhill Grange - a Perfect Wedding Venue in Kent
Kent is known as the Garden County of England, and a visit to Rowhill Grange Hotel definitely helps you to understand why. As you drive...
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perfectpromisesuk
Mar 16, 20192 min read
Great Fosters - Luxury Wedding Venue in Surrey
I’m often heard to say that one of the absolute perks of my job is being able to visit some amazing venues. Well, Great Fosters is one...
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perfectpromisesuk
Feb 16, 20193 min read
5 Top Reasons to Choose a Wedding Celebrant
Congratulations! You’ve said “Yes”, so get ready to say “I do”. You’ve probably already started to think about choosing every element of...
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perfectpromisesuk
Feb 10, 20193 min read
Who Was St Valentine? Why do we celebrate on 14th February?
Who was St Valentine? It turns out that there are at least three different saints named Valentine, or Valentius, but the most popular...
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perfectpromisesuk
Feb 3, 20193 min read
Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue...
So, we all know the rhyme: Something old Something new Something borrowed Something blue And a silver sixpence in your shoe and that we...
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perfectpromisesuk
Jan 26, 20194 min read
You're Engaged! Now What? Top Tips for Newly-Engaged Couples
You’re engaged! Congratulations! This is such an exciting time for you: the initial surprise, the fun to be had in telling everyone...
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perfectpromisesuk
Jan 19, 20192 min read
Traditional Wedding Ceremony Order of Service
Have you started to plan your wedding? Are you wondering what your ceremony will look like? The first thing to remember is that no two...
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perfectpromisesuk
Jan 7, 20194 min read
Wedding Ceremony Ideas
Photo: Lee Rushby Photography So, you’re planning your dream wedding day - congratulations! This is such an exciting time, and you’ll...
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perfectpromisesuk
Jan 7, 20193 min read
Wedding Ceremony: Symbolic Rituals
Lots of couples are now taking the opportunity to include symbolic rituals as part of their wedding ceremonies. This is a fantastic way...
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perfectpromisesuk
Dec 10, 20187 min read
Light-Hearted Wedding Readings
Weddings are a serious business, right? Well, of course they are, but that doesn't mean they can't also be enjoyable! When thinking...
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perfectpromisesuk
Dec 2, 20182 min read
Step into Christmas - Music for a Christmas Wedding
Are you planning a wedding in December? Do you love the idea of a Christmas wedding? Are you looking forward to seeing the venue...
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perfectpromisesuk
Nov 24, 20183 min read
4 Christmas Traditions and How to Use them in Your Christmas Wedding
I wonder how many of you will get engaged during the Christmas and New Year period? If you do, perhaps you’ll plan to have your wedding...
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perfectpromisesuk
Nov 16, 20185 min read
10 Unusual Romantic Wedding Readings
It’s great to have readings at your wedding, to help make the occasion truly your own. But don’t you sometimes feel that you keep...
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perfectpromisesuk
Nov 8, 20182 min read
Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa
One of the privileges of being a Celebrant is that I am able to visit some beautiful, unique, luxurious wedding venues and Bailiffscourt...
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perfectpromisesuk
Nov 2, 20182 min read
Why Do We Wear a White Wedding Dress?
Why do we wear a white wedding dress - and the answer isn’t what you think! In Western cultures, we wear a white, or ivory/cream wedding...
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perfectpromisesuk
Oct 26, 20182 min read
Ardingly College
I ran into Arron Polton, from Ardingly Projects Ltd, recently at a wedding suppliers’ networking event, and he very kindly invited me to...
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perfectpromisesuk
Jun 28, 20181 min read
Renewal of Vows
I am thrilled to have been interviewed by The Celebrant Directory about Vow Renewals. Click here to take a look!
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perfectpromisesuk
Jun 17, 20181 min read
Wedding Chat or 'Weducation'!
So, I was recently invited to join a live webinar of wedding industry professionals, to answer questions from couples and to generally...
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