A Tradition from Romania

There are a treasure trove of rituals and traditions that originate from Romania and people from different regions practice these in varied ...

A family unity ritual - Exchanging Rings

With so many couples finding love later in life or when they already have children, Family Unity Rituals are fast becoming not only pop...

Week 24 - 52 Rituals/Traditions in 52 Weeks - Wishing Stones

The Wishing Stone Ceremony The ‘Wishing Stone' Ceremony is a wonderfully inclusive ritual to incorporate into your big day and is great...

Week 22: Handfasting with Children

Welcome to week 22 of our "52 traditions/rituals in 52 weeks". Some time ago we brought you a version of a 'handfasting' (...

Week 21: Silent Flower Ritual

Welcome to week 21 of our "52 traditions/rituals in 52 weeks". The silent flower ritual is one of the simplest and most basic ritu...

Week 18 - Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed & Something Blue

Welcome to week 18 of our "52 traditions/rituals in 52 weeks." One of the most common and recognised wedding traditions has to be ...

Marriage & the step parent dilemma

The society in which we live today is filled with wonderful blended families that come in all shapes and sizes.  We're not just talking ...

Pagan Rituals - Significance of the Broom

Welcome to week 13 in our ’52 Rituals/Traditions in 52 Weeks’ We are playing a bit of catch-up due to falling a little behind, but we are g...

Week 12 - Libation Ceremony

Welcome to week 12 in our ’52 Rituals/Traditions in 52 Weeks’ This week we have decided to look at ‘libation’ in ceremony and how you can u...

52 Rituals/Traditions - Announcement

Over the next 5 weeks we are going to be doing something a little different in our ‘52 Rituals/Traditions in 52 Weeks’. Our next 5 posts wil...

Week 6 - Traditional Smoking Ceremony

Welcome to  week 6  of our  ' 52 Traditions / Rituals in 52 weeks'  this week we are bringing to you a 'Traditional Smoking  Cer...

Week 5 - Handfasting Ceremony

Welcome to week 5 of our ' 52 traditions / rituals in 52 week' this week we are bringing to you a demonstration of a 'Handfas...

Week 4 – The Giving of the Bride

Welcome to ritual number 4 in our ‘52 Rituals/Traditions in 52 weeks’ We’re pretty sure that all of you would be familiar with this one, but...

The Importance of Rituals

Seeing as we are going to be spending the entire year bringing you Wedding Rituals/Traditions, I wanted to tell you a little about why this ...

The Wedding of Carla and James

Welcome to the wedding of the gorgeous Carla and James. In October 2009 James proposed to his beautiful girlfriend Carla on top of the Eiffe...