Janette Butler-Grech CMC.JP

Commonwealth Registered Civil Marriage Celebrant

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#The Proposal #WillYouMarryMe? #MarryMe

I have been reading the book #LadiesInBack” by Madeleine St John. What a delightful story, addressing life, work and culture in the 1950’s in our beautiful home, Australia.

There is a chapter where one of the characters in this book proposes marriage (my area, as a Marriage Celebrant). This got me thinking about the ideal #Proposal. Is there ever such a thing?

In my humble opinion, we are individuals, we communicate differently, we react uniquely, we love in our own way. Regardless of all of these qualities, I believe…. [Read more…]

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Veils to Make a Statement

FYI #Veils to make a Statement #Veils with a message

WINDSOR, UNITED KINGDOM – MAY 19: Meghan Markle arrives for her wedding to Prince Harry at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle on May 19, 2018 in Windsor, England. (Photo by Andrew Matthews – WPA Pool/Getty Images)

I wonder whether Meghan Markle has re-ignited the trend of brides wearing veils. [Read more…]

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FYI: Bespoke Marriage Ceremony

Sometimes it can be a daunting experience as to where to start with regards to the wording for a marriage ceremony. That’s where I am honoured and delighted to share my experience and love of my job as a Registered Civil Marriage Celebrant.

Of course there is the basic legal marriage ceremony, personalised to a certain degree, as required by the marrying couple or perhaps a couple may be after something more…..

I believe I have a “flair” for writing a tailor made (Bespoke) marriage ceremony,#BespokeMarriageCeremony which reflects upon a couple, their values, interests and the way they wish to celebrate and perhaps also enact a meaningful ritual/tradition to further enhance their love and commitment ceremony. [Read more…]