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Before booking a Registrar consider these 6 important steps

Before booking a Registrar consider these 6 important steps

by Fan Cave | Aug 12, 2023 | Blog

  Introduction: Before Booking A RegistrarConsider All Your OptionsStep 1 – Wedding VenuesStep 2 – Before Booking a RegistrarStep 3 – Your Wedding CeremonyStep 4 – Now you can consider your optionsStep 5 – ResearchStep 6 – Celebrant Led Wedding...
Registrar Wedding Ceremonies: The Facts And Your Best Options

Registrar Wedding Ceremonies: The Facts And Your Best Options

by Fan Cave | May 2, 2023 | Weddings

  Photo credit:  Amy Sanders INTRODUCTION – REGISTRAR WEDDING CEREMONIESWHAT DO REGISTRARS DO?WHEN DO YOU ACTUALLY NEED A REGISTRAR?A MARRIAGE AND A WEDDING – THE DIFFERENCELEGAL ELEMENT OF MARRIAGESEPARATING THE MARRIAGE FROM THE WEDDINGREGSITRAR...
Registrars and Celebrants, are they the same? The Myths and Truth

Registrars and Celebrants, are they the same? The Myths and Truth

by Fan Cave | Sep 15, 2022 | Weddings

Photo Credit:  Edward Lloyd Owen Photography Introduction to Registrars and CelebrantsWhat does a registrar do?Why do you need a registrar?What does a wedding Celebrant do?Why should you have a celebrant?Registrar Celebrants or Celebrant RegistrarsCan you combine...
Humanist Or Independent Celebrant Wedding : How to Differentiate Between Them

Humanist Or Independent Celebrant Wedding : How to Differentiate Between Them

by Fan Cave | Feb 10, 2022 | Weddings

Humanist or INDEPENDENT celebrant Wedding: The similarItiesHumanist beliefsMy beliefsIndependent wedding celebrant Media exposure For A Humanist or Independent Celebrant WeddingHow a change in the laws would affect meHumanist Or Independent Celebrant Wedding :...
Marriage and Weddings, The Same Thing? Surprisingly Not!

Marriage and Weddings, The Same Thing? Surprisingly Not!

by Fan Cave | Jan 18, 2022 | Weddings, Uncategorized

Marriage and Weddings: Why knowing the difference mattersWhere did the words marriage and weddings derive from?What is marriage?The marriage itselfThe weddingSeparating Marriage and WeddingsCan you separate the legal marriage and weddings?Legal marriages during...
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    FRIENDSHIPS 🩵 Continuing with my renewed focus f FRIENDSHIPS 🩵 
Continuing with my renewed focus for this year, I recently had a “soul brand” interview with the wonderful @venetianorringtonbranding, who has captured every one of my brand photography shoots to date. 
It was a quite a cathartic process and made made me pause and reflect on myself, why I do this job and more importantly, who and what truly matters to me.
Interestingly, when I found myself talking about my friendships and just how important they are in my life, my voice actually wobbled. It caught me slightly off guard. But perhaps that’s the point we don’t always give ourselves the space to properly acknowledge these things. It felt like a gentle reminder that taking time to reflect every now and then is no bad thing at all. 🩵
And in that moment of reflection, I realised why friendships always play a part in the ceremonies I create. Because my own friendships mean so much to me, I instinctively want to honour the relationships that have shaped my couples’ lives too. The laughter, the shared history, the support networks all of it deserves its place in the ceremony. It’s how I bring the same sense of love, connection, and care that I value so deeply in my own life into someone else’s most important day. 
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    WEDDING CEREMONY SCRIPTS THAT PUT YOU IN THE SPOTL WEDDING CEREMONY SCRIPTS THAT PUT YOU IN THE SPOTLIGHT 🩵
Wedding ceremony scripts can start to sound all the same especially if you’ve attended a lot of weddings. Particularly in the case of registrar-led ceremonies. Religious wedding ceremony scripts, while they follow established structures, often bring more natural variation through tradition, denomination, and the person leading them. But civil ceremonies bound by council frameworks, can feel strikingly similar.
The same phrases. The same structure. The same “insert couple here” moments dressed up as something meaningful. It’s not that these wedding ceremony scripts are bad . But they can feel functional, interchangeable and characterless. Like they’ve been lifted from a template with the gaps filled in.
And that’s because, in many cases, they have… 
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    I’m thrilled to have just been booked to lead a ce I’m thrilled to have just been booked to lead a ceremony @eastnor_castle in Herefordshire! 🩵
A new county to add to my ever-growing list of places I’ve been lucky enough to work. What a fabulous venue, and exactly the kind of elegant, sophisticated wedding I love being part of. 
If you’re starting to plan your wedding and want a ceremony that honours the timeless traditions and solemnity of marriage, but with a fresh, modern feel, I could be your celebrant. Articulate, well-spoken, and passionate about creating meaningful moments, I may be based in Devon, but I will happily travel across the UK to lead your ceremony. 
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Spring is the busiest time for me as a celebrant. It’s when I meet all my clients whose weddings are being held in the summer. I often meet locally but also travel to London as many of them are based there. I spend a minimum of 2 hours with each couple. Listening to their story and generally getting to know them. Equally them me. 
Some are nervous, some are excited, some find it difficult, some just love having the opportunity of talking about their happiness and lives.  Without exception they all leave filled with anticipation for a glimpse of the first edit of their script.
Those hours we spend together are crucial and unique in your wedding planning. Rarely with another wedding supplier will you give so much of yourselves away and share so much information. Of course, you want to ‘like’ all your wedding suppliers but however tame it may sound, it is more important than ever that to get it right when you you choose your celebrant. 
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    Your ceremony reimagined. 🩵 Imagine a ceremony wh Your ceremony reimagined. 🩵
Imagine a ceremony where the rules don’t apply. Where the vows aren’t read from a script you found online. Where the symbolic rituals reflect your journey, not a tradition that doesn’t fit. Where every word, pause, and glance is designed to reflect your love story. 
That’s the freedom of a celebrant led ceremony: a space crafted just for you. No compromises. No templates. Just a celebration of your story in its most beautiful, authentic form. 🫶
Tag someone who’s planning their wedding and deserves a ceremony like this.
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    Behind-the-scenes of working with a Celebrant 🩵 A Behind-the-scenes of working with a Celebrant 🩵
A wedding ceremony might last 35 minutes. But, behind those 35 minutes. A completed questionnaire, meetings, stories shared with laughter, careful writing, editing, and shaping words that truly reflect a couple.
Because the best ceremonies never feel scripted they feel natural, warm, and completely authentic. When done well, it seems effortless. 
A truly successful ceremony is shaped long before the first guest takes their seat... 🫶
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