I have had the pleasure to talk to Elle, who founded CelticOathingStones. She answered all our questions and explained the important role Scottish traditions have in the modern world and in weddings Hello, my name is Elle Carling and I’m a Scottish artist living and working in Edinburgh, Scotland. I’ve been a professional artist for […]
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Did you know you have to use a fountain pen when signing a marriage license? It’s all about permanence. Fountain pen ink is archival-quality and can’t be erased or altered over time, which helps protect the legal integrity of the document. It might feel a bit old-school, but it’s a beautiful tradition that adds a
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Beltane, celebrated around May 1st, is one of the great Celtic fire festivals — a time when the earth is fully alive, bursting with fertility, passion, and light. Traditionally, it marked the beginning of the bright half of the year. People would leap over fires for blessings, weave flower crowns, and gather to celebrate the
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A Guide to Locations & Legalities Scotland is one of the most beautiful and versatile places in the world to get married. Whether you dream of a grand castle wedding, a scenic lochside ceremony, or even an intimate elopement on a mountaintop, Scotland offers endless possibilities. One of the best things about getting married here
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Scotland is a land of rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and deeply rooted traditions—especially when it comes to weddings. Scottish wedding customs blend ancient Celtic influences, clan heritage, and modern romance, making them truly unique and memorable. From the symbolic handfasting ceremony to the lively ceilidh dancing, every aspect of a traditional Scottish wedding carries meaning
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Agnostic Scotland is all about openness, inclusivity, and supporting people who might not follow a specific religion but still want meaningful ways to mark life’s big moments. We believe in kindness, respect, and the freedom to explore life’s big questions without judgment. We also care about social justice and the environment, encouraging a more thoughtful
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Cast your mind back quite a few decades, where weddings would mainly be a religious ceremony in a church, with the famous ‘till death do us part’ vows… now flash forward to modern day. There are more and more couples opting for a celebrant to conduct their marriage, not only because it is more personal
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There are many traditions associated with weddings dating back years, they evolve and change to how we know them today. Through the years we add little tweaks to make them more modern and each couple can make the traditions as personal as they like or change them completely. One old tradition still seen today is
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Unveiling the Secrets Behind the Blooms! Flowers bring joy to every occasion, from weddings and baby showers to birthdays and even saying goodbye to a loved one. But have you ever wondered what goes into creating those stunning arrangements? Today, we’re pulling back the curtain and chatting with Julie, the talent behind The Enchanted Florist,
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Unveiling Your Dream Dress: A Guide from EB Bridal in Alnwick Finding the perfect wedding dress is a momentous occasion, and the team at EB Bridal in Alnwick is here to help you navigate the world of tulle, lace, and satin with confidence! Hannah shared with me some expert tips and insights to make your
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