Ceremonies made for you.
Independent Celebrant based in Angus and working across Scotland
Weddings, farewells, naming ceremonies and life's moments worth marking created around the people at the heart of them.
A ceremony should feel like you.
As an independent celebrant, I don't believe ceremonies should come off a shelf.
I'll take the time to get to know you, listen to your story and understand what matters to you. Then we'll create a ceremony that reflects your beliefs, your values and the people at its heart.
That might mean including religious or spiritual traditions. It might be completely non-religious. Or it might be a mixture of different ideas, traditions and rituals that simply feel right for you.
There are no templates here. Just your story, thoughtfully turned into a ceremony that's yours.
Farewells
A proper goodbye.
When someone dies, there is a lot to say. Sometimes there are stories, songs, laughter and memories. Sometimes there are things that were never said.
I take the time to understand the person behind the words, and to create a ceremony that reflects their life, their character and the people who mattered to them.
Funerals, celebrations of life and memorial ceremonies thoughtfully created, and entirely personal.
Weddings
Your ceremony. Your story. Your way.
You don't have to have a traditional wedding ceremony. You don't have to follow a script. And you certainly don't have to spend the day pretending to be someone you're not.
I'll get to know you, hear the stories behind your relationship and help you create a ceremony that feels genuinely yours; whether that's romantic, funny, unconventional, deeply personal or a bit of all four.
Weddings, elopements, vow renewals and commitment ceremonies created around you.
Welcoming a new arrival into the family is worth celebrating.
A naming ceremony gives you the chance to gather the people who matter, share your hopes for your child and create some meaningful promises, readings, rituals and moments together.
There are no rules about how it has to look. We can make it as traditional, relaxed, playful or completely personal to your family.
Naming ceremonies for new arrivals, growing families and the people who love them.
Naming Ceremonies
A big moment.
-
It starts with a conversation.
Tell me what you're planning, what's important to you and what you'd like the ceremony to feel like. No pressure and no need to have everything worked out.
-
I'll get to know you, your story and the people at the heart of the occasion.
We'll talk about the things that matter, the things you'd like included and anything you'd rather leave out.
-
I'll shape all of that into a ceremony written specifically for you. We'll work through the details together until it feels natural, personal and right.
-
When the day arrives, I'll be there to guide the ceremony with warmth, confidence and a steady hand.
You've done the planning. Now you get to be present in the moment.
How it Works
Wherever you are, we can start there.
You might be planning a wedding months or years ahead. You might be welcoming a new arrival. Or you might have found yourself having to arrange a farewell for someone you love, with very little time to think about what comes next.
You don't need to know exactly what you want, and you don't need to have all the answers.
Get in touch, tell me what's happening, and we'll take it one step at a time.
Call 01241 676012 | Email lewis@celtictree.co.uk | Or use the button below to complete a contact form
All enquiries will be answered within 24 Hours