Same Sex ceremonies

Peruvian rituals

Ceremonies, Same Sex ceremonies, Weddings, World Traditions

In Peru, single female guests take part in a tradition a little sweeter than a bouquet toss. Charms attached to ribbons are tucked between the layers of the wedding cake. Before the cake is cut, each woman grabs a ribbon and pulls. At the end of one ribbon is a fake...

Bridesmaides and Royal weddings

Ceremonies, Same Sex ceremonies, Weddings, World Traditions

Royal weddings in the United Kingdom do bridesmaids with a twist. Usually, the bride’s attendants are young girls rather than the contemporaries. At Queen Elizabeth II’s wedding in 1947, there were eight bridesmaids, most younger than the 21-year-old...

A twist on throwing the bouquet

Ceremonies, Same Sex ceremonies, Weddings, World Traditions

In Peru, single female guests take part in a tradition a little sweeter than a bouquet toss.

To change your name or not?

Ceremonies, Same Sex ceremonies, Weddings

Do same sex couples who have a Civil Partnership Ceremony generally change their names? It’s a good question. Like everything else, people are going to do what suits them. But in my experience, older couples / couples who have been together for a long time are most...

Traditional Zulu weddings are marked by vibrant colors

Ceremonies, Same Sex ceremonies, Weddings, World Traditions

Do’s and Dont’s at a Civil Partnership Ceremony

Ceremonies, Same Sex ceremonies

Since we have recently seen the implementation of the Civil Partnership Act in QLD, its time for a few Do’s and Don’t’s on the big day! 1. Don’t crash the event. Let me say it again: Don’t ever crash a ceremony. Do not attend a ceremony for which you did...

Planning Civil Partnership Ceremony?

Ceremonies, Same Sex ceremonies

Important Tips for Same-Sex Couples Celebrations require a lot of preparation and sometimes same-sex ceremonies require a bit more. There are some things you will want to take into consideration when planning your civil partnership ceremony that you hadn’t...

To confetti or not to confetti?

Ceremonies, Same Sex ceremonies, Weddings

Nothing says a party like a little confetti …but nowadays couples often want something a little different at their #wedding ceremony. At their heart weddings are a lot of fun, a great party to celebrate your love story. One of the prettiest moments is...

Smudging on your wedding day

Ceremonies, Same Sex ceremonies, Weddings

Have you ever thought of having a smudging ceremony on your #wedding day? Its essential to have a ceremony that is special and meaningful to you. You want your wedding ceremony to be a profound expression of your commitment to each other. You can...

Bug Off

Ceremonies, Same Sex ceremonies, Weddings

Are you having an outdoor #wedding? Don’t forget to take care of your guests comfort on your big day. Mozzies, midgies, and flies can take the fun out of even the bet ceremony. Leaving bottles of bug spray out can help your guests relax ad enjoy your...

Marriage History

Ceremonies, Same Sex ceremonies, Weddings

Around the world, family-arranged alliances have gradually given way to love matches, and a transition from an agricultural to a market economy plays a big role in that transition Parents historically controlled access to inheritance of agricultural land. But with the...

Love is…

Ceremonies, Same Sex ceremonies, Weddings

Love is like a cloud Love is like a dream Love is 1 word & everything in between Love is a fairytale come true I found Love when I found u

Helpful hints for a stress-free wedding

Ceremonies, Same Sex ceremonies, Weddings

Your wedding day will be one of the most memorable days of your life. You want it to run smoothly and you want to minimize stress. Ive put together a few tips to reduce the stress so you can increase the fun, the love and the joy!! Keep yourself hydrated and...