{"id":55,"date":"2015-09-22T13:39:17","date_gmt":"2015-09-22T13:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quizzical-morning.flywheelsites.com\/janettesmith\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2018-07-21T18:13:23","modified_gmt":"2018-07-21T18:13:23","slug":"what-makes-a-good-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"My Weddings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/21179909-A511-415B-9125-0277FBC4D34C.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-139\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/21179909-A511-415B-9125-0277FBC4D34C-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/21179909-A511-415B-9125-0277FBC4D34C-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/21179909-A511-415B-9125-0277FBC4D34C-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/21179909-A511-415B-9125-0277FBC4D34C-1024x768.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/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-55 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/c82610da-3c24-4313-866f-a731651ddc4e\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/C82610DA-3C24-4313-866F-A731651DDC4E-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/caca2672-d870-45ad-8a8a-4acfe94b759e\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/CACA2672-D870-45AD-8A8A-4ACFE94B759E-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/7d89cb53-1d56-4cf7-86bf-3866c9a2fbc8\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/7D89CB53-1D56-4CF7-86BF-3866C9A2FBC8-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/26e111f6-58e0-42ca-8242-2256b8683ea5\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/26E111F6-58E0-42CA-8242-2256B8683EA5-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/191b8d60-e3a6-4895-b6f1-aaaccff05367\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/191B8D60-E3A6-4895-B6F1-AAACCFF05367-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/67ddd32d-bc73-40fc-b67e-afa4a15caa43\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/67DDD32D-BC73-40FC-B67E-AFA4A15CAA43-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/b2cca8f3-6e98-4312-b793-e286900abfef\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/B2CCA8F3-6E98-4312-B793-E286900ABFEF-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/0e7bbafd-49d9-4a2d-973d-41305a3f10c4\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/0E7BBAFD-49D9-4A2D-973D-41305A3F10C4-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon 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class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/f5d52d83-4dda-4bde-aae8-3522f1d8ae6f\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/F5D52D83-4DDA-4BDE-AAE8-3522F1D8AE6F-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/fe81071a-83a5-4402-b9fd-ef8166921d2f\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/FE81071A-83A5-4402-B9FD-EF8166921D2F-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/3babea8c-70ae-4410-bc6a-bb1e3ef8110e\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/3BABEA8C-70AE-4410-BC6A-BB1E3EF8110E-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/d4d014df-1141-4966-9602-2db43d76105e\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/D4D014DF-1141-4966-9602-2DB43D76105E-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/492a1a81-8216-49ed-8e39-11e20662254a\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/492A1A81-8216-49ED-8E39-11E20662254A-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/064a5f9f-fda8-4af7-8b45-224e5001ebcb\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/064A5F9F-FDA8-4AF7-8B45-224E5001EBCB-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/92a46a14-6657-4a2b-a6e2-73e17623bfae\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/92A46A14-6657-4A2B-A6E2-73E17623BFAE-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/4e76bf18-89f9-4c97-bd97-f809714669d6\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/4E76BF18-89F9-4C97-BD97-F809714669D6-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/3c23fc38-4130-4267-86dc-882a72a78f3e\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/3C23FC38-4130-4267-86DC-882A72A78F3E-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/3071936e-f14d-4370-a8cc-134c47149c25\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/3071936E-F14D-4370-A8CC-134C47149C25-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/39cadf19-34f7-4fb0-8775-38dc319642d4\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2018\/07\/39CADF19-34F7-4FB0-8775-38DC319642D4-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>I have conducted so many weddings and cherish the memories of every single one. A Humanist wedding ceremony is unique and personalised. By working with couples closely, the warmth of the relationship between myself as the celebrant and the couple becomes a feature. Pictured are just a few of the weddings I have conducted. Each one has a story but it was the wedding pictured below which was perhaps the most challenging as it was part of the CBBC programme &#8220;Marrying Mum and Dad&#8221; and had a military theme. Performing a wedding with a BBC cameraman, soundman and producer over your shoulder was&#8230;.well let&#8217;s just say different!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2015\/09\/IMG_2361.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-63\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2015\/09\/IMG_2361-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2361\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2015\/09\/IMG_2361-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2015\/09\/IMG_2361-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2015\/09\/IMG_2361.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAll weddings are special and you don&#8217;t have to be on national TV to have a meaningful and magical Humanist Ceremony. Weddings I have been involved in have taken place in a wide variety of settings from 5* hotels to fields, summerhouses, village halls, stately homes, back gardens, farms, amongst others. I&#8217;ve had some great comments too and below I&#8217;ve highlighted a few things which you may like to read:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong> &#8220;Thank you for the lovely ceremony last Saturday. It was just so personal and it meant so much&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;&#8230;&#8230;just wanted to say thank you, thank you, thank you&#8230;&#8230;the ceremony was absolutely incredible and so many people commented how great you were&#8230;.. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;<\/strong>&#8220;It was wonderful and we were so lucky to have you conduct it&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8230;.a massive thank you for your great ceremony at the weekend, everyone commented how lovely it was&#8230;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;thank you ever so much for your efforts in performing our ceremony, it was unforgettable and will imprint on our minds forever&#8230;..Thank you for being part of our special day and making it more memorable than we ever thought it could be. It was a wonderful service and so many others thought the same&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;it was magical&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My new husband said that he couldn&#8217;t remember his mother crying tears of joy in a long time. Everybody was just so happy&#8230;&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;It was a lovely day and so many people commented on how lovely the ceremony was&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .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-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .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-2' class='gallery galleryid-55 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\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/amanda\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2015\/09\/Amanda-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/image125\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2015\/09\/Image125-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/image164\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2015\/09\/Image164-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/grace-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2015\/09\/Grace1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/fullsizerender-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2015\/09\/FullSizeRender1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/frances-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2015\/09\/Frances1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/laura\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2015\/09\/Laura-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/selina\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2015\/09\/Selina-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/what-makes-a-good-ceremony\/stephanie\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/humanist.org.uk\/janettesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2015\/09\/Stephanie-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have conducted so many weddings and cherish the memories of every single one. A Humanist wedding ceremony is unique and personalised. By working with couples closely, the warmth of the relationship between myself as the celebrant and the couple becomes a feature. Pictured are just a few of the weddings I have conducted. 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