B was pleased with how it all went. Thank you so much for all your hard work.
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… a job very well done
I feel, as do a number of friends, that you present(ed) a clear picture of — and in a light and human way, thank you. A number who had not previously attended a Humanist funeral expressed the view that the concentration on the individual was most apt! So overall a job very well done …
Is a civil partnership better than a marriage?
So, you’ve decided to tie the knot – well congratulations! Making a lasting commitment to the person you love is a huge milestone on our journey through life. But did you know that you can make a legal commitment that doesn’t have to involve the tired tropes of being pronounced “husband and wife,” “husband and husband” or… Continue reading Is a civil partnership better than a marriage?
All the guests loved him, and so did we
Having Douglas as our wedding celebrant is been great. He is a kind and warm person, he listened to us and built the perfect tailored ceremony. All the guests loved him, and so did we.
As a family we can’t recommend Doug enough
As a family we can’t recommend Doug enough. Doug has a lovely way about him and he guided us through the process of arranging a lovely service for my Dad. Doug was extremely accommodating and not only spent several hours with us but also …
… nothing was too much trouble
… remained in contact with me in the weeks ahead of the service. I really felt as though nothing was too much trouble and he made a very difficult time more manageable. Many people commented that the service captured the essence of Dad perfectly.
… a great support
Douglas was in contact with me and my family and guided us through the whole process. He altered or deleted anything I wasn’t sure about and was a great support.
He has a wonderful way with words
Doug spent time with us as a family in person & on zoom to understand my father’s background and character. He delivered the service with the utmost dignity and respect. He has a wonderful way with words and a calm, professional manner which massively helped us all through the difficult process.
The ceremony was absolutely perfect
The ceremony was absolutely perfect and we feel it really summed up our relationship in such a natural way. We had so many people say to us afterwards how lovely it was and how they loved hearing our story properly too …
We both feel you really did our relationship justice
… We both feel you really did our relationship justice and it never felt forced, it was all very ‘us’. Thank you for working in the hand fasting ritual, it was very meaningful for us and it felt perfect on the day.