Here you'll find the inner workings of my mind to do with all things Celebrant and other topics that I think you might find useful. And, as an extra treat, there will be blogs from other suppliers whose advice and experience I really value too.
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Nestled in the heart of the South Downs, Alfriston Gardens is a luxury countryside wedding venue in East Sussex that blends rural charm with contemporary elegance. When I was invited by Guides for Brides to attend a FAM trip there, I jumped at the opportunity to experience this beautifully restored South Downs wedding venue first-hand. […]
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March 17, 2026
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Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life. It is a day where you and your partner publicly declare your love and commitment to each other in front of your loved ones. In addition, as the couple, you want everything to be perfect, including your wedding ceremony. However, many couples […]
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March 9, 2025
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I’ve spoken before, in one of my previous blogs, about how networking opportunities are really important and recently I was privileged to be invited to attend a FAM trip to the stunning Knowsley Hall, by Guides for Brides. Alongside this I had also been asked to participate in an exclusive styled shoot and, needless to […]
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December 9, 2024
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To mark my sixth anniversary as an Independent Celebrant (and I thought I may as well celebrate my 60th birthday at the same time), I hosted a beautiful black-tie event at The Lansdowne Club in Mayfair, London where I am a preferred supplier. This luxurious evening (ladies in long black evening dresses and men in […]
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November 13, 2024
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A beautiful black tie event where I (Sarah Smart) was asked to live paint guests for an event with Jennifer Patrice. Held in The Ballroom of The Lansdowne in Mayfair, each portrait taking approx ten minutes per person.
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November 12, 2024
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