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May 03
QUEENSLAND CELEBRANTS PICNIC

For every celebrant that ever there was, was gathered there for certain because, today was the day our QLD celebrants had their picnic. After being postponed due to a little thing called The Floods of 2022, our Queensland celebrants got to meet each other in Brisbane’s most famous park, under a big old fig tree.  […]

Apr 28
I’m a Celebrant, Now What?

So, you made the decision and you’re finally a celebrant and can start marrying people, and thinking ‘Holy Moley, I’m a marriage celebrant, now what?’.

Apr 21
MOTHER OF THE BRIDE…. AND CELEBRANT TOO.

Lisa Newman is a Melbourne based Celebrant whose smile is as big as her hugs!  When she spots you across a room, you are almost instantly drawn into a sequined one-armed generous hug… the other hand is quite rightly holding a glass of something bubbly and delicious.  It’s this type of generous multitasking that makes […]

Apr 11
HOW TO INCLUDE YOUR CHILDREN IN YOUR CEREMONY?

We love a bit of a stalk on the many wedding planning Facebook Groups there are, and know that one often hotly debated topic when planning a wedding is ‘Should we allow kids to attend’.  And we’re not here to tell you what to do when it comes to this as we see both sides […]

Apr 06
NOW I’M MARRIED… HOW DO I CHANGE MY NAME?

It’s one of the most common questions a celebrant is asked. Short answer, it can get complicated. Depending on what part of your name, if any, you want to change after you get married, the process can differ. It can also differ depending on which State or Territory you married in, and which State or […]

Apr 04
Newly Registered? Here Are 10 Things Every Celebrant Should Know

Congratulations! It’s an exciting time, and if you’re anything like me, a fiercely intimidating time, as you scroll through socials admiring the work of your new colleagues.

Mar 29
TCS CELEBRANT SPOTLIGHT WITH NICCI MACKEY

Ever wondered about the behind the scenes of another celebrant? How they started, what makes them tick, how they manage career / family etc.? Well today we are shining the spotlight on NSW celebrant Nicci Mackey.  Nicci met the love of her life, Warren, when she was young. They married at 20 and had their […]

Mar 28
FEELING HOT, HOT, HOT

We’ve come up with some hints and tips to help make a mid-summer wedding a little cooler, and have also picked the brains of some of our Queensland members as to what their advice would be for couples looking at planning a wedding in those sunnier seasons. WATER “Bottled water, jugs of water, water dispensers, […]

Mar 25
The Celebrants’ Guide to Making Wedding Expos Work For You

Build brand awareness, network, build relationships, ask about bookings, and be yourself at expos to avoid booking unsuitable clients.

Mar 22
HOW MUCH DOES A CELEBRANT COST?

Are you an engaged couple looking for a wedding celebrant? But how much does a marriage celebrant cost in Australia?