{"id":265,"date":"2017-12-12T10:17:54","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T10:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quizzical-morning.flywheelsites.com\/dawnrees\/?p=265"},"modified":"2025-04-22T11:48:43","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T11:48:43","slug":"never-work-with-children-and-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/dawnrees\/2017\/12\/12\/never-work-with-children-and-animals\/","title":{"rendered":"Never work with children and animals?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-266\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/dawnrees\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/381\/2017\/12\/IMG_0367-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/dawnrees\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/381\/2017\/12\/IMG_0367-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/dawnrees\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/381\/2017\/12\/IMG_0367-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/dawnrees\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/381\/2017\/12\/IMG_0367-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For many couples their animals are as much part of their relationship with their partner as their children or their home. \u00a0At the moment we have Nibs the Bengal cat and Crumpet the neat little terrier, Rex the Irish Wolfhound, Orla the magnificent grey mare and Jill the Shetland pony all featuring in the thinking about wedding plans. Whether they will appear remains to be seen, and it is for the couple to decide.<\/p>\n<p>What I know works beautifully is an owl ring bearer. They add a touch of magic, mystery, broad beaming smiles and the element of surprise to a ceremony. and at the same time they are dignified and somehow aloof which is a beautiful contrast to the intensity of emotion that emerges \u00a0during ceremonies. \u00a0The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.owlringbearers.co.uk\/matrix2\"> Owl Ring Bearer Company<\/a> in Harleston, Norfolk offers such a service (other owl ring bearers are available!)<\/p>\n<p>Nothing need be ruled out when planning your wedding &#8211; all things are possible!<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-265 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/dawnrees\/2017\/12\/12\/never-work-with-children-and-animals\/coley-co-photography\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/dawnrees\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/381\/2017\/12\/woldfhound-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-270\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-270'>\n\t\t\t\t\u00a9 Coley &amp; 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