So we all know that 2020 has not gone entirely to plan! And for those of you that wanted to get married – it’s been frustrating and confusing. Cancellations have caused heartache. Second guessing when it might be safe to go ahead with the wedding you want adds a layer of uncertainty. So what do you do when you get…
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Online Mother Blessing Special Offer
Online Mother Blessing special offer. Offer for July and August 2020 of a 1 hour personalised zoom ceremony for up to 12 people for a cost of £85. For more details call Jacqui on 07540 899384 or visit www.ceremonybydesign.co.uk
Inclusivity – Let’s talk about ability/ disability/ difference
Consideration of ceremonies for folks with visible or invisible disabilities and how we can create a celebration that works perfectly for you.
What is a Mother-blessing ceremony?
Mother-blessing is my preferred name for a ceremony to celebrate a person towards the end of their pregnancy. The ceremony respects and honours the Native American Blessingway ceremony. As I don’t come from that tradition, I don’t feel that I should use the name for a Western ceremony. However, Blessingway is the better-known term. A Mother-blessing takes place at around…
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Wedding Planning in a Pandemic
Firstly – if you have had to reschedule your wedding during the COVID-19 pandemic, I’m so very sorry. It feels cruel, doesn’t it? Although it’s done with good reason, most of us aren’t perfect, and I’m sure I would feel anger, sorrow, jealousy and rage at the unfairness and frustration at all the organisation that’s just gone down the drain….
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