• Timaru Celebrant Sarah McCambridge
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Timaru Celebrant
  • Dec 29, 2018
  • 2 min

Engaged At Christmas

Christmas and New Years rates as one of the most magical moments to propose or "pop the question". You want to look back on the occasion as one of the best days ever, since you're already surrounded by friends and family, likely already dressed up and picture-perfect ready, and in that festive, happy, holiday spirit why not!!! According to wedding experts and social media sites, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day are the most popular days of the year to pop the question, followe
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Timaru Celebrant
  • Dec 20, 2018
  • 2 min

Ceremonies within Ceremonies (Handfasting)

Rick and Gillians marriage took place in their own garden at home on 6th October 2018. Their marriage was a blending of their English and Scottish heritage. It was specifically Gillian's request to have a traditional Scottish Handfasting incorporated into their ceremony. It is a ritual of holding hands and placing ribbons or cords around their wrists symbolizing your life, your love and the eternal connection, that you have found with one another. Handfasting ceremonies ca
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Timaru Celebrant
  • Jul 18, 2018
  • 2 min

Ask The Expert!

Question: What are the necessary legal requirements when planning your ceremony? Answer: This question is often asked by the groom (Not all) as they want it over real quick!!!. IN NEW ZEALAND ONLY In a marriage ceremony, couples can write their own vows as long as they say “I [name] take you [partner’s name], to be my legal [wife/husband/partner]”, or something similar, to each other at some point in the ceremony. You need to sign along with 2 witnesses the 2 copies of the 'C
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