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A celebrant FOR your wedding CEREMONY? 5 brilliant reasons to book one

A celebrant FOR your wedding CEREMONY? 5 brilliant reasons to book one

by Fan Cave | Jul 11, 2025 | Weddings

Image credit: Grace Elizabeth Photography Table of Contents1. A celebrant for your wedding means your ceremony, your way2. No rules, no restrictions, total freedom3. Having a celebrant for your wedding will Make it memorable for you and your guests4. When you book a...
Wedding At Home: How to plan a Beautiful Event

Wedding At Home: How to plan a Beautiful Event

by heather protheroe | May 13, 2025 | Weddings

Table of Contents Wedding VenueWhy Choose A Wedding At Home?How Does the Legal Side Work?This is What a Celebrant Offers:What You Need to Organise for A Wedding At HomeShelterFurniturePower & LightingToiletsCateringDrinksThe CeremonyPractical Bits – Very...
Wedding Ceremony Venues in Devon: Breathtakingly Beautiful

Wedding Ceremony Venues in Devon: Breathtakingly Beautiful

by heather protheroe | Apr 9, 2025 | Blog, Ceremonies, Weddings

IntroductionDeer ParkHuntsham CourtRockbeare ManorPynes HouseThe Great BarnHayne DevonBrickhouse VineyardPowderham CastleMount Folly FarmOther VenuesFinal Thoughts Introduction Devon, home to two National Parks, 5 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and countless...
Do Registrars offer personal ceremonies? : True Ultimate Guide

Do Registrars offer personal ceremonies? : True Ultimate Guide

by Fan Cave | Dec 5, 2024 | Weddings

Photo credit Studio Westlake Do registrars offer personal ceremonies? When planning a wedding, couples often dream of a ceremony that is uniquely tailored to their story, filled with personal touches and meaningful moments. The term “personalised ceremony”...
Non religious wedding ceremonies – beyond legalities – celebrate your love!

Non religious wedding ceremonies – beyond legalities – celebrate your love!

by Fan Cave | Feb 27, 2024 | Weddings, Blog

A shift in tradition, beliefs and valuesThe changing face of ceremoniesThe role of celebrants in non religious wedding ceremoniesPersonalisation beyond legalitiesNon Religious Wedding ceremonies Focus on love and commitmentMeaningful rituals and symbolismEmotional...
How to celebrate A legal marriage with an authentic wedding ceremony

How to celebrate A legal marriage with an authentic wedding ceremony

by Fan Cave | Nov 26, 2023 | Weddings, Blog

The legal marriage is no more than a contractIncluding the legal marriage within your ceremony compromises real authenticityTwo ceremoniesHow to make the most of the legal marriageSo how do you celebrate your legal marriage authentically?  – with a wedding of...
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    2025 wrapped, Fanfare ceremonies edition. Swipe to 2025 wrapped, Fanfare ceremonies edition. Swipe to read - enjoy the recap! I eagerly await all that 2026 will deliver. 🩵
    WHY CHRISTMAS & WEDDINGS ARE MORE SIMILAR THAN YOU WHY CHRISTMAS & WEDDINGS ARE MORE SIMILAR THAN YOU THINK 🎄🫶 Christmas and weddings are two of life’s most cherished celebrations, each steeped in rituals, traditions, and heartfelt meaning. While one marks the joy of the holiday season and the birth of hope, the other signifies the union of two lives in love and commitment. At first glance, they may seem like unrelated events, but the parallels between Christmas and wedding traditions are undeniable. Both bring differing generations of people together to celebrate love and both are rich with symbolism that resonates deeply with participants and observers alike. 🩵
    12 days of Christmas, Wedding Ceremony edition. 🎄✨ 12 days of Christmas, Wedding Ceremony edition. 🎄✨ And, a Celebrant who looked after me. 🫶
    HURRAH TO CHRISTMAS WEDDINGS ✨ The magic of Chris HURRAH TO CHRISTMAS WEDDINGS ✨ The magic of Christmas set against the wonder of a Wedding Day, perfection! Winter weddings really do have a lot going for them. It’s an unorthodox choice, nearly three quarters of weddings take place between May and October, yet if done well, a beautiful one. The season after all arrives with so many emblems of romance, roaring fires, snow blanketed landscapes, candles & fairy lights and on a practical basis more choice of suppliers, potentially better rates and no wedding fatigue. I have bags of availability still for winter 2026 You love her. She loves you. What are you waiting for? Go for it. Have a lovely romantic winter wedding - and book me to write and present your ceremony! 📸: @lympstone_manor
    AI vs. Celebrant… can a computer really write a we AI vs. Celebrant… can a computer really write a wedding ceremony? It’s a question that pops up more and more, and honestly…. it’s a fair one. Yes, AI can pull together words, structure, and even a sweet sentiment or two. It can analyse patterns, mimic styles, and produce something that sounds like a ceremony script. But here’s the thing… A wedding ceremony isn’t about sounding right, it’s about feeling right, it’s the energy. And that’s where a celebrant like me steps in. I listen to your stories, hear your pauses, notice your smiles, and pick up on the details you didn’t even realise were meaningful. I bring warmth, humour, intuition, and those human threads that aren’t written, they’re sensed. AI can write text. I write you. I shape your story with nuance. I capture your dynamic, your quirks, your rhythm. I hold space for every emotion, laughter and solemnity. I craft a ceremony that feels like your partnership, certainly not a template. So can AI write a ceremony? Technically, yes. But can it truly tell your story? Not in the way a human who has spent time getting to know you can. I challenge AI to write a ceremony that has the energy, love and authenticity of one of mine. 🩵
    If you are in the planning stages for your wedding If you are in the planning stages for your wedding and exploring venues, make sure you ask about their local wedding celebrants. More and more venues like @rockbeare_manor_ , @deerparkcountryhouse and @thegreatbarndevon now include celebrants on their recommended supplier lists. But some still don’t highlight the option, and/or during a busy show-round it can easily be forgotten altogether. The result? Many couples never realise a celebrant is even an option let alone what working with a celebrant involves and the many advantages that can mean. So often venues simply assume you’ll choose a registrar-led ceremony because that’s the way it has been for so long. If you’ve never heard of a celebrant before, that moment of information can make all the difference. It’s also worth remembering that registrars can be incredibly busy and often have limited flexibility which can limit the dates and times you’re able to book. If you’re set on a specific date or want your ceremony at a particular time, a celebrant may be able to offer the flexibility a registrar can’t. A celebrant-led ceremony gives you choice, freedom, and the chance to shape a ceremony without compromise — exactly as it should be. Rockbeare Manor photo credit: @rabbit_house_studio

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