 Your wedding day is a big moment—one that marks the beginning of your life together. Many couples look for ways to make their ceremony meaningful, and one tradition that’s seeing a comeback is the Unity Candle Ceremony
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 Adding personal touches to your wedding can make it truly special. One unique idea is a Wine Box Ceremony. It's a fun and personal tradition that can make your special day even more memorable.
 Weddings are all about celebrating love and unity, and what better way to symbolise that than with a beautiful handfasting ceremony. But what exactly is 'handfasting' and how do you do it? I will explain all.
 The tree-planting ceremony is a ritual rooted in ancient wedding traditions across various cultures. The tree you plant becomes a symbolic representation of the growth within your marriage and living memento.
 Discover the significance of Matariki, the Māori New Year, and its traditions. Unite with whānau and community to celebrate through feasts, storytelling, or remembering loved ones. Ideas to create your own Matariki traditions.
 A sand ceremony is a beautiful way to symbolise blending two lives into one or joining families together. Learn how this unique ritual can add a personal touch to your wedding and create a lasting keepsake to cherish for years.
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 Real Wedding Story: This beautiful couple wanted to honour their heritage by including a traditional Scottish handfasting after exchanging rings. Even Toby, their beloved fur baby, was part of the celebration. Read all about it.
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About JadeMy Celebrant journey began in 2017, and I now have had over 600 beautiful weddings, funerals, naming, MC and special occasion events. |
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Jade is a Registered Independent Marriage + Funeral Celebrant in New Zealand. Validated Member of CANZ - Celebrants Aotearoa of New Zealand. Diploma in Celebrant Studies 2017 (NZ) from the Celebrant School Appointed by the DIA to conduct Registry Weddings
