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Should I bring my children to the rehearsal? |
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It is important for your children to be at the rehearsal, especially if they are involved in the ceremony. Children are often junior bridesmaids (or groomsmen), flower girls, ring bearers, or page boys.
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What do we bring to our initial meeting? |
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Bring any ideas reeating to your ceremony, or questions (legal or ceremonial).
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Does your Fast Simple package include a rehearsal or meeting? |
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My Fast and Simple ceremony includes a meeting, but no rehearsal.
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Can we include Children in our ceremony? |
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Yes, there is a range of popular rituals that include children, such as the 'Warming of the Rings' or 'Balloon Release'.
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Is there any extra items we should bring to our Beach Ceremony? |
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Yes, you may want to bring a wind shade (to reduce any onshore winds), parasols or beach umbrellas (in case of excessively warm weather), sunscreen lotion, a signing table, aisle runner, and chairs for the guests.
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Are there any extra items we need to bring to our Park Ceremony? |
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Yes, you may want to bring a wind shade (to reduce any high winds), parasols or beach umbrellas (in case of excessively warm weather), sunscreen lotion, a signing table, aisle runner, and chairs for the guests.
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When can my children begin using my new married name? |
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Your childrens names are legally the name that is printed on their birth certificates, however they can use your married name through association or usage.
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Can you recommend a ritual for my partner to accept my children? |
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I recommend a ritual where your partner gives each of your children a gift (or personalised jewellery item). During the 'giving', your partner may want to say a few words.
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Do you offer a Rehearsal? |
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Yes, my mid-week and weekend packages both include a full rehearsal (generally around 45 minutes in duration).
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Can my bridal party be involved in the Rehearsal? |
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Yes, it is important that as many people who are involved in your wedding attend the rehearsal, including bride, groom, bridesmaids, groomsmen, flower girls and page boys.
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Where do you conduct the Rehearsal? |
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I conduct your rehearsal on location if possible (at the venue where you will be getting married).
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What happens if members of my bridal party cannot make the Rehearsal? |
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Members of a bridal party are often unable to attend, usually due to work commitments or that they simply live too far away. This is not an issue, because (after you have been to the rehearsal) you can explain the format and procedure to them prior to the wedding day.
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Should my parents come to the rehearsal? |
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it is important for them to be there (only) if they are involved in the ceremony, Traditionally the father of the bride has a role (walking the bride down the aisle), and sometimes the mother of the bride. The parents of the groom often have no role, unless they are partaking in a reading or ritual.
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How many times do you meet us during the marriage process? |
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3, once at our initial meeting, once at the rehearsal, and once again at your actual ceremony.
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After we submit the NOIM where is it stored? |
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The NOIM is stored with me (the Celebrant) securely in a filing cabinet, until the day of your rehearsal or wedding.
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How do I know where my bridal party will stand? |
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When we do your rehearsal, you will be able to decide where and in what formation you want your bridal party to stand. Generally, the bridal party will stand on either side of the couple, slightly turned-in (about 45 degrees) towards the couple.
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Is it normal for a bride or groom to cry during their ceremony? |
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Yes, I see brides and grooms cry regular. In fact many guests including mums, dads, grandparents, and even children cry at weddings. It's perfectly normal..
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Why should we book your Service? |
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As a professional public speaker and Master of Ceremonies, I bring to your ceremony a wealth of expertise and ceremonial knowledge, including a deep understanding of public events. I am also relaxed, accommodating and friendly.
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Do you provide a copy of the Ceremony? |
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Yes. When I meet with you, I will bring my standard ceremony outline, that you can alter to suit your special day. I also have this in an electronic format (which you may edit as you see fit).
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How many times do we meet you before our wedding? |
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I meet you 3 times in total. Once for an initial meeting (about 1.5 hours), once for a rehearsal (about 1 hour), and at your actual ceremony.
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When is the Statutory Declaration actually completed? |
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The Statutory Declaration (also known as the Declaration of No Impediment to Marriage), is completed as close to the wedding day as possible. The rehearsal is often the best time to do this.
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How much do you charge for a standard ceremony? |
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My fee varies, depending on your requirement, location, and time of year. All my packages include: a general meeting (I come to you), conveyancing of your marriage application, a rehearsal, the creation of your ceremony, the provision of a Government Marriage Certificate, and the delivery of your ceremony (on the biggest day of your life).
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What is your price range for a wedding ceremony on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday? |
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Due to popular demand, my current price (for Friday, Saturday, Sunday) is marginally higher, depending on your specific wedding requirements. Factors that affect my price include; time of year (popular dates attract a higher fee), day of the week (weekend dates are more popular than weekdays), and rituals and themes. My fee also includes a meeting, a rehearsal, your actual wedding day, and a governement marriage certificate.
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How many wedding couples do you marry each year? |
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I marry about 120 wedding couples each year. It is difficult to marry more than this, since there are 365 days in each year, with each wedding couple requiring a meeting, a rehearsal, and the actual ceremony.
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