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What is the difference between marriage and civil partnership?
I was asked this week whether I delivered ceremonies for civil partnerships as well as marriages….of course I do, I replied, why wouldn't I?
Lisa Flahant
Jul 4, 20202 min read
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Booking your legal ceremony
f you’re having a celebrant ceremony, no doubt you have been made aware that you also need to book your legal ceremony in a register office.
Lisa Flahant
Jun 16, 20203 min read
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Introducing my new associate...
Regular readers might recall that Celebrant in Cornwall is growing - and I thought I'd take the opportunity to introduce you to Caroline...
Lisa Flahant
Jun 1, 20203 min read
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Life in lockdown…
So what’s been going on since Covid 19 put the brakes on our best laid plans? Are you fitter or fatter? Drinking less or drinking more? ...
Lisa Flahant
May 19, 20203 min read
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Feeling grateful...
As the wedding season gathers pace, I have loved reading some wonderful emails from couples enquiring about celebrant ceremonies.
Lisa Flahant
Mar 5, 20203 min read
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Happy New Year!
As we enjoy the last few hours of 2019 before leaping forward into a new year and a new decade, I wanted to share with you a lovely feature.
Lisa Flahant
Dec 31, 20192 min read
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Should your best friend be your celebrant?
A question raising its head on wedding forums quite a lot at the moment - why should I book a celebrant when my best friend could do it?
Lisa Flahant
Nov 11, 20193 min read
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Wedding fair fever!
I attended a wonderful new wedding fair last weekend, and it was such a great experience, I wanted to share it with all of you!
Lisa Flahant
Oct 14, 20194 min read
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Celebrating love, not admin....
Here are my three true stories - all couples with whom I am working to write and deliver bespoke, personalised, celebrant-led ceremonies
Lisa Flahant
Jun 25, 20193 min read
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Elope to Cornwall!
20 years ago, eloping meant risking the wrath of friends and family by eschewing tradition and tying the knot at Gretna Grenn.
Lisa Flahant
Jun 19, 20193 min read
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The tradition of the June bride…
It is often said that June is the most popular month to marry, and this is currently holding true for me, as I am fully booked!
Lisa Flahant
Jun 11, 20192 min read
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A celebrant-led ceremony need not cost more…
One of the concerns I hear is – surely booking a legal ceremony AND a celebrant ceremony costs more than just having a legal ceremony?
Lisa Flahant
May 26, 20193 min read
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What to expect from a celebrant-led wedding?
There are so many ways in which a celebrant-led ceremony differs from a church or registration service ceremony.
Lisa Flahant
May 8, 20193 min read
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7 ceremony traditions worth challenging
I consider some of the traditions associated with wedding ceremonies, and propose a few awesome alternatives you might consider trying.
Lisa Flahant
Apr 24, 20195 min read
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As featured in The Kind Bride…
It was so lovely to recently be asked to write a piece for The Kind Bride – a truly fabulous online resource for vegan brides and their trib
Lisa Flahant
Apr 8, 20192 min read
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Three of my favourite venues…
One of the fantastic things about being a celebrant in Cornwall, is that as well as meeting some incredible people, I get to visit some trul
Lisa Flahant
Apr 2, 20193 min read
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How to choose the right celebrant for you
A bit like finding the perfect dress, or the right photographer, choosing your celebrant very much comes down to ‘fit’ and finding the perso
Lisa Flahant
Mar 18, 20192 min read
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Rituals to personalise your ceremony
How you personalise your ceremony is very much up to you, but a celebrant is there to guide you with inspiration and ideas!
Lisa Flahant
Mar 12, 20194 min read
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Photographers – getting the right fit
I have officiated at a couple of weddings where the photographers were quite memorable. And not for the right reasons!
Lisa Flahant
Mar 6, 20192 min read
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When weddings go wrong...
As a legal registrar, I saw a lot of weddings which didn’t go exactly to plan ...
Lisa Flahant
Feb 18, 20193 min read
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