Entries by Michael Janz

Ring Warming in Weddings

Ring Warming in Weddings: Background Modern weddings can include timeless traditions that add depth and meaning to the ceremony. One such tradition that brings a communal spirit to your special day is the ring warming ceremony. This act of unity and love has its roots deeply planted in Irish culture, known fondly as “warming the […]

Handfasting Ceremony in Weddings

Handfasting Ceremony in Weddings — A Beautiful Tradition with Deep Meaning By Michael Janz, Marriage Celebrant Sydney The Significant History Behind Handfasting Handfasting is one of the oldest known wedding rituals. Originating in ancient Celtic culture, it symbolised not only the union of two people but also the joining of families and communities. Marriage was […]

CleanTalk helps Celebrant beat SPAM

CleanTalk helps Celebrant beat SPAM Problem CleanTalk helps Celebrant beat SPAM ….As a Marriage celebrant in Sydney I strive to create beautiful memories for couples on their special day. However, nothing disrupts this vision like the onslaught of spam. Until recently I was swamped daily by irrelevant and often malicious messages that not only overwhelmed […]

Baby Naming Ceremonies in Sydney

Baby Naming Ceremonies in Sydney A warm, personal way to welcome your little one into the world with Baby Naming Ceremonies in Sydney. What Is a Baby Naming Ceremony? A Baby Naming Ceremony is a joyful and meaningful way to welcome your child into your family and community. It’s a modern, non‑religious alternative to a […]

Paperwork/Legals Only Weddings

Paperwork/Legals only weddings  are becoming an increasingly popular option for couples who want a quick and simple way to get married. These types of weddings focus solely on the legal requirements of getting married, without any added frills or traditional ceremonies. What are Paperwork/Legals Only Weddings? Paperwork/Legals only weddings are essentially a stripped-down version of […]

Budget Weddings in Sydney

Want a low budget wedding without all the fuss of a traditional big wedding? Budget Weddings in Sydney are often called Legals Only Weddings in Sydney (aka Paperwork Only Weddings) are increasingly popular for couples. Budget Weddings in Sydney are ideal for couples who want to be legally married, without the ceremony, without possible drama […]

Sydney Wedding Venues

Sydney Wedding Venues You’ll Love — Celebrant‑Recommended Favourites for an Unforgettable Day Are you searching for the perfect Sydney wedding venue — something elegant, sophisticated, stylish and modern, with that unmistakable Sydney magic? As a Sydney Marriage Celebrant based in Randwick, I’ve been lucky to officiate weddings across the city’s most iconic locations. These are […]

Tips to Find the Best Marriage Celebrant

There are many things to consider to find the best marriage celebrant. Some people go on first impressions or “gut feelings”. Others choose on price – the least or most expensive. You only want to get married once… ensure it’s what you want! Remember your celebration can’t be repeated! Apart from 5 sentences that must […]

Best Wedding Locations in Australia … here’s 10 of them

Selecting the best location for your wedding is much easier said than done. The space needs to check so many boxes – accommodation and amenities for you and your guests, a good catering service for a variety of food and drink options, and a plan in case the weather starts acting up that day. It […]