Why do we wear our wedding rings on the fourth finger?
The Chinese have a beautiful explanation that I really like. They believe that your thumbs represent your parents; your index fingers represent your siblings; your middle fingers represent you; your fourth fingers represent your Life Partner; and your little fingers...Including personal vows in your wedding ceremony
The legal vows that must be spoken for your marriage to be valid in Australia are very simple: “I, AB/CD, take you, CD/AB to be my lawful wedded wife/husband/spouse/partner for life”. But adding personal vows is a lovely way to make your ceremony...Think carefully about having a surprise wedding
I recently saw an episode of The Moodys about Terry and Yvonne’s wedding where things didn’t go quite to plan and before these two lovebirds could exchange their vows, Dan and Cora ‘stole’ not only their celebrant, but also their hot air balloon and their vows. How...Changing your name after marriage
(Article courtesy of http://www.easynamechange.com/au/) As your wedding day approaches you may be bouncing around a new name in your head. Changing names can often make a bride a little sad at the loss of her former name, so it’s perfectly natural to want to hold onto...About Jane
I am a marriage celebrant, writer and counsellor.I’ve had two books published, have written several as yet unpublished novellas and am currently editing a full-length novel about relationships.
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