Love & confetti Blog
Your Wedding Questions,
Answered by jen
Welcome to the Blog
I’ve created this space just for you, a place to answer those big (and little) questions that pop up once you’re engaged. From “what’s next?” to “what on earth does a celebrant actually do?” and even the nitty-gritty like filling in your NOIM, you’ll find plenty of tips and ideas here to guide you through.
But every couple’s journey is unique, and you might have a question that isn’t covered yet. If that happens, please don’t hesitate to send me an email, I’d love to hear from you. This blog is here to help, and I’m always happy to point you in the right direction.
So take a look around, soak up what’s helpful, and remember: you’re never on your own in this. I’m here to make the whole process simple, relaxed, and completely yours.
Let’s chat about your day!
Applying for Your Official Marriage Certificate
Official Marriage Certificate vs wedding keepsake certificate. Learn about the application process, processing times & what you need it for.
Witnesses at Your Wedding – Who Can They Be?
Everything you need to know about wedding witnesses in Australia. Legal requirements, creative ideas, and tips for choosing the perfect people.
The Legal Words You Must Say in Your Ceremony
I’ll tell you the essential legal words you must say in an Australian wedding ceremony to make your marriage official. Simple, clear, and stress-free.
How to Choose the Right Celebrant
How to choose the right wedding celebrant. In this blog we discuss celebrant styles, experience and the importance of finding someone who truly tells your story.
How Long Should a Wedding Ceremony Be?
Wondering how long your wedding ceremony should be? In this blog I tell you the ideal length, what affects timing and tips for keeping it meaningful and engaging for your guests.
What Does a Celebrant Actually Do?
What Does a Celebrant Actually Do? It’s a fair question, especially when you're planning a wedding and watching every line item on your budget. So here’s a little behind-the-scenes look at what I do as your Celebrant (spoiler: it’s not just ‘stand up and say a few words’).
You’re Engaged! Now What?
You’re Engaged! Now What?
So, the question was popped, the answer was yes (obviously), and you’re both glowing in that just-engaged bubble, champagne toasts, happy tears, and maybe a few “OMG let me see the ring!” texts.
Now take a breath. Because this is where it gets exciting… and a little bit real. You’re about to plan your best. day. ever.
What’s Involved in Preparing, Signing & Lodging Your Notice of Intended Marriage?
What’s Involved in Preparing, Signing & Lodging Your Notice of Intended Marriage?
So, you’re getting married – how exciting!
Before the big day, there’s one important legal step we need to take together for your marriage to be legal.