What an amazing day at Carberry Tower for the first Aye Do Ceremony AND the first Aye Do Selfie of 2023! Emma & Marc were married in a fun & happy Ceremony, surrounded and supported by all their family & friends. A great way to kick off...
“A sker thais dram fur tae shaw it’s ma ettle tae sker ma lyfe an ma hert wi you, the day, the morn and ayways.” Let’s talk about the Quaich ceremony. Whether it’s whisky, gin, prosecco or Scotland’s other national drink… good old Irn Bru, sharing a...
Eat, Drink and Be Mairit! Scotland is a land of romance and history, with many traditions that stretch back thousands of years. In fact, here in Scotland, our love of traditions can only be rivalled by our love of food and drink, and when the two...
As we say cheerio to 2022, I'd like to say a huge 'Thank you' to all the fabulous couples who trusted me to hold space for their Ceremony this year, to the guests who allowed me (they didnae really have a choice) to rip the...
The Aye Do Ring Blessing Stone Little did I know when I spotted this beautiful stone in a wee shop in the Outer Hebrides a few years ago, that it would become one of the most loved of the Aye Do ritual items. Blessed in...
A few days ago I received an email that said...
Gonnae no dae that! If you are planning your wedding, it's always a good idea to give some thought to how your guests will know where they're sitting during the Ceremony. Often couples will say something like, "We'd like 2 rows reserved for family and then the...
Lighting a candle within a Ceremony is a beautiful way of kindling the presence of those who are missing or have passed, and it's a ritual many couples choose to include. However, if you are planning to light a candle in your ceremony, it's a good...
The Caim Ritual If you have watched any of my live streamed Ceremonies, you may well have noticed that when it comes to the part where the couple exchange their Vows, I (or a few of the guests) wander around the couple scattering petals, placing...