One of the major issues for couples to take into account is how much they can afford to spend for their wedding day! It’s very easy to attend other “grand” weddings and say to yourself that one day you would like the same. However, when the time actually comes, you may find that circumstances may … [Read more…]
A scenario occurred for a couple who got married on the weekend! They had done everything right by obtaining a permit from the council for a location at a Gold Coast park for their outdoor wedding. The backdrop of trees and landscaping would have been beautiful. However, it looked like the weather was refusing to … [Read more…]
More often these days, I meet with couples who want a short ceremony that gets straight to the point! They already know the commitment they have made to each other, but now want to formalise this in a “non-fuss” scenario. Not everyone likes the idea of standing in front of people and having to speak. … [Read more…]
Here on the Gold Coast, Beach Weddings are a very popular “outdoor” choice. But it is worth considering what issues can make it a little uncomfortable for the Bridal party and guests. For example, sand can be very unsteady to walk on. Therefore, it may be more sensible for the ladies to wear flat type … [Read more…]
Unforeseen circumstances can at times seem to “put a spanner in the works” for wedding couples! Here’s an example: The celebrant you had booked for your wedding is unable to fulfill their commitment to you due to ill health…or maybe mistakenly double booked! So what happens now since that celebrant had commenced your legal paperwork? … [Read more…]
For couples preparing to get married, it is their responsibility to provide a Celebrant with the necessary documents so that legal paperwork can be attended to. For example, Birth Certificates or Passports contain particular information relating to individuals that must be filled in on the Notice of Intended Marriage Form that has to be submitted … [Read more…]
It would be fair to say that when couples get married, they believe this will be the one and only time. Unfortunately, things don’t always work out as planned. Unforeseen circumstances by either can see a chasm form that can’t be breached. Does this mean that marriage fails to live up to expectations? No, not … [Read more…]