Most Handfastings you see at ceremonies are performed by the Minister/Celebrant who is conducting the ceremony. However, after Covid hit, and Celebrants were banned from being involved in the Handfasting, I began showing couples how they could do their own, and now it's my favourite thing!...

Harris Tweed Day! If you are/have been one of my Aye Do couples, you will know that I only use Harris Tweed for my Handfasting Ribbons. On the remote islands of the Outer Hebrides, Harris Tweed cloth - Clo Mor (Gaelic for ‘The Big Cloth’) – is...

This week, while staying in the most beautiful wee Blackhouse on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, I have written 2 wedding ceremonies and while I usually find it can take a while to get into the flow of writing, up here the...