The Great Surname Debate: To Combine or Not to Combine?
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The Great Surname Debate: To Combine or Not to Combine?

Explore the ins and outs of combining surnames after marriage! From the pros and cons to fun ways to involve your guests, this post covers it all. Get inspired and make your surname decision a celebration of your love!

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Pet-Friendly Weddings
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Pet-Friendly Weddings

Hey there, Lovebirds - The Zesty Celebrant here for you and your fur babies! Want to make your furry friend a part of your big day? Then you're in luck because pet-friendly weddings are all the rage in Darwin. This guide will help you plan a relaxed, easy, and DIY pet-friendly wedding that's unforgettable... for all the right reasons!

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Why Hiring the Right Celebrant is Key to an Unforgettable Wedding
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Why Hiring the Right Celebrant is Key to an Unforgettable Wedding

Hiring a fantastic celebrant is like hitting the jackpot. It's an investment in a ceremony that will be remembered for years to come. A ceremony that will leave you and your guests with a huge smile on your faces, hearts filled with love and joy, and memories that will last a lifetime. As a celebrant myself, I believe that a wedding ceremony is an opportunity to celebrate love, commitment, and the union of two families.

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What does a Celebrant do?
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What does a Celebrant do?

I'm Danielle and I'm a fully certified marriage celebrant and I love nothing more than helping couples create a wedding ceremony that's uniquely theirs. I've seen it all, from romantic and traditional to quirky and off-the-wall, and I'm here to help you plan the ceremony of your dreams.

So, what exactly do I do as your marriage celebrant? Well, let me break it down for you:

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10 Offbeat Tips for a Memorable and Budget-Friendly Wedding
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10 Offbeat Tips for a Memorable and Budget-Friendly Wedding

With all the planning that goes into a wedding, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed. That's why we're here to offer some fresh, out-of-the-box ideas that will help you make your big day unforgettable. And the best part? These tips are budget-friendly, easy to implement, and totally doable for DIY brides. So let's dive in!

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Unconventional Wedding Venues: Think Outside the Box!
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Unconventional Wedding Venues: Think Outside the Box!

Let's not forget the allure of unconventional spaces that hold a piece of history. How about exchanging vows in a renovated warehouse, where exposed brick walls and industrial charm create an atmosphere of urban romance? It's a space that oozes personality and provides the perfect canvas for you to design a wedding that's as unique as your love.

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How To Write Your Vows
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How To Write Your Vows

Writing your personal wedding vows and not sure where to start?  I got you!
Hey there babes! It's your favourite celebrant, Danielle Aquilina, aka The Zesty Celebrant, ready to dive into the exciting process of writing your wedding vows! Let's make this an adventure you'll remember forever!

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Little Lovebirds: 10 Heart Warming Ways to Include Your Kids in Your Wedding Ceremony
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Little Lovebirds: 10 Heart Warming Ways to Include Your Kids in Your Wedding Ceremony

Weddings are a time to celebrate the love between two people and the blending of two families. But what about the little ones in the family? Including your young kids in your wedding ceremony can be a beautiful way to make them feel special and to signify the start of a new chapter in your family's life. Here are 10 heart-warming ways to involve your children in your wedding ceremony! 

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