I’m a white cis woman (she/her) in a traditional marriage, so I’m not going to pretend to be an inclusivity expert. I’m not – I’m learning all the time. Maybe a legal marriage or civil partnership ... Read More about Alternative relationships and commitment
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The Unity Candle Ritual
What is a ritual? The word 'ritual' can spook some people. Ceremony is a familiar idea, but rituals? They sound kind of wierd, and possibly kind of dark. Well, I'm here to tell you that rituals are ... Read More about The Unity Candle Ritual
Music and funerals
For most of us, music is an integral part of any wedding, funeral or other ceremony. Music suspends time and can influence collective emotions. It takes us out of an everyday space. Ceremony and music ... Read More about Music and funerals
Pet Funerals
Pets are an integral part of our families. We love them, and for a lot of people, their pets are one of their most important, long lasting relationships. So when they die, it can be a significant ... Read More about Pet Funerals
Inclusivity – Let’s talk about gender and identity.
I’m a white cis woman (she/her), so I don’t have direct personal experience of most issues around gender. I’m not going to pretend to be an inclusivity expert. I’m not – I’m learning all the ... Read More about Inclusivity – Let’s talk about gender and identity.