by Justine Wykerd | Sep 15, 2019 | Real Weddings, Uncategorised, Venues, Wedding Vows
Elegance, romance, champagne and a castle – is many a girl’s dream wedding. And it certainly was a dream come true for Simone and her groom Andy who flew in from Australia to have their wedding ceremony in the gardens of Sudeley Castle in the heart of the Cotswolds.
by Justine Wykerd | Sep 11, 2019 | Celebrant, Real Weddings, Symbolism, Traditions, Uncategorised, Venues
What do you get when a Kenyan bride and South African groom have a wedding at Hampton Manor? An awesome ceremony that includesBright colours, the bridal entrance to Game of Thrones (the groom’s choice of music), hymns, a rose ceremony, a heartfelt blessing by a family elder, a string quartet and Kisii tribal wedding traditions that included crowns, anklets, shells, a spear and a shield, plus more.
by Justine Wykerd | Oct 9, 2018 | Real Weddings, Symbolism, Uncategorised, Venues
Cher & Richard August 2018 – Alcott Weddings Hasn’t is been a glorious summer? In 6 years of officiating wedding ceremonies I’ve had a pretty good run rate of no rain and a fair amount of sunshine, except for my very first wedding in August 2012, one or two...
by Justine Wykerd | Oct 6, 2018 | Real Weddings, Symbolism, Traditions, Venues
Asuka & Robin, Warwick Castle August 2018 You know what I love about my job? I get to work with the most amazing couples from all corners of the globe, and every now and then (actually a lot of the time!) we get to combine wonderful traditions in the most amazing...
by Justine Wykerd | Oct 4, 2018 | Real Weddings, Symbolism, Traditions, Uncategorised, Venues
Where do I start? Sarah and Lewis contacted me after they were pointed my way by the lovely Lucy at Alcott Weddings – a fabulous wedding venue in Alvechurch where I am the recommended Celebrant. We met up to chat about their ceremony and I knew from the very first...
by Justine Wykerd | Sep 27, 2018 | Real Weddings, Symbolism, Venues, Wedding Ceremonies
I am so in love with Hannah & Jon’s ceremony & wedding day because there is so much to love about it! With a jazz band, a ring blessing, a rose ceremony, a whole lot of love, laughter, happy tears and a sprinkling of romance – it was everything they wanted.
