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Ceremony Elements 11: Overcoming Obstacles
This is a powerful ceremony with couples who want to demonstrate their commitment to tackling life's challenges together. The Overcoming...
Nick Wells
Feb 142 min read
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Ceremony Elements 10: Unity Paint
This is one of the most creative and fun unity ceremonies around - unless you have a real fear of paint. Picture this: instead of...
Nick Wells
Feb 141 min read
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Ceremony Elements 9: Burning of Fears
The Burning of Fears ceremony acknowledges something we don't often talk about at weddings - that, along with all the joy and excitement,...
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Feb 141 min read
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Ceremony Elements 8: Wedding Library
A wedding library creates not just a moment in your ceremony, but also a collection of wisdom, love, and connections that you'll treasure...
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Feb 142 min read
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Ceremony Elements 7: Handfasting
When couples ask about weaving traditions into their ceremony, they'll often be told about hand-fasting. This Celtic ritual has become...
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Feb 142 min read
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Ceremony Elements 6: Unity Candles
A unity candle ceremony usually starts with three candles - two taper candles and one larger central pillar candle. These aren't just any...
Nick Wells
Feb 142 min read
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Ceremony Elements 5: Parchment Signing
A parchment signing ceremony adds a beautiful, tangible element to your wedding vows. Imagine creating your own personal scroll as a...
Nick Wells
Feb 121 min read
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Ceremony Elements 4: Wish Jar
A wish jar ceremony can be a lovely, highly inclusive moment that gets everyone involved in your celebration. It’s great for couples and...
Nick Wells
Feb 121 min read
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Ceremony Elements 3: Wine Blending
A wine blending ceremony is another great way for couples to symbolically demonstrate their coming together - particularly if they love a...
Nick Wells
Feb 122 min read
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Ceremony Elements 2: Wedding Band Warming
This is the second in a series of posts about elements you can weave into your ceremony when it’s led by a celebrant. This time, we’re...
Nick Wells
Jan 302 min read
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Ceremony Elements 1: Unity Sand Ceremony
In a previous post, I explored the use of symbolism in ceremonies . If you choose a celebrant led wedding or naming ceremony, there are...
Nick Wells
Jan 283 min read
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Ceremonies with Symbolism
We're very used, these days, to being able to share so much, so quickly, with so many. Social media use is so widespread and there are...
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Jan 153 min read
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