Ceremonies with Lynsey

Humanist vs celebrant – what’s the difference?

Many assume I’m a humanist and haven’t really heard of a civil celebrant – or a celibate, as I often get called! I too, had only heard about humanists and my first experience of a humanist celebrant was at a friend’s wedding. It was a lovely service, in a marquee in a garden and very […]

What’s in a naming?

A naming ceremony is typically when a baby, child or young adult is given a name, or names. As an alternative to a religious christening, it’s also a chance for parents/carers to show their commitment to loving parenting and to ask those around them to help them with this role. Supporting adults or guideparents can be elected and […]