Ostara, named after the Germanic Goddess of spring Eostre, is the Pagan sabbat marking and celebrating the spring equinox when the earth awakens from winter hibernation and new growth appears. Ostara is the time between winter and summer. Ostara weddings …
As a Whitby based alternative celebrant, I have seen an increase in people having weddings and handfastings in Whitby. What is it about this North Yorkshire town which brings people here to have ceremonies marking and celebrating their relationships? Whitby, …
Sophie Lancaster was 20 years old when she died on 24th August 2007 from horrific injuries sustained in a brutal and vicious attack for looking different. A few months after her death, during the autumn goth festival in Whitby, funds …
Pagan weddings and handfastings are joyous and meaningful ceremonies, bringing those a ceremony is for together as equal partners. Pagans are followers and worshippers of nature and nature plays a big part in Pagan weddings. Pagan Weddings There are many …
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Are you looking for a creative, knowledgeable alternative celebrant who understands your needs as people, and who will help you celebrate your relationship, lifestyle, subculture, and beliefs in your ceremony? Are you looking for a celebrant who is an alternative …
Autumn is here, Halloween is approaching, and it is alternative wedding season. For alternative couples and people, Halloween is the preferred time of year to hold a wedding, commitment, handfasting or vow renewal ceremony. The time of year when the …
Social media is full of posts and groups about alternative weddings, but what is an alternative wedding? Alternative means a different way of doing something or a substitution for what was requested but is unavailable. So is an alternative wedding …
The summer solstice (Litha) is here, and it is a favoured time of the year for handfasting ceremonies and summer solstice weddings. The summer solstice marks the longest day and the shortest night; nature is in full bloom and love …
Main Image by: Vicky Dubois Photography It seems goth weddings are popular with many choosing a goth wedding theme or décor. Facebook groups are full of images of goth weddings and brides wearing black dresses. (It is important to know …
