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Memories of my Magnificent Mum

by Veronika Sophia RobinsonFrom the moment I became aware of mortality (I was about four when my first cat got run over), I’ve lived with the dread of my beautiful mother dying. And now, at the grand old age of three-months-shy of 86, she…

Celebrant, Creating a Beautiful Life, CREATIVITY, Ways to take care of your health, Writing

View from the porch

In certain parts of the world, having a porch or verandah was integral to the home. Over time, with new builds, these are often omitted. I’ve been reflecting a lot about this in light of the many benefits which come from having an outside…

Wedding Ceremony

Wedding Celebrant in Cumbria

You’ve booked your wedding venue, and now you want to make your day extra special by choosing a wedding celebrant? Great! You can do the ‘legal bit’ at the registrar’s office on the day of your choosing. The vast…

Personal

Festive Grief

Festive Grief. It seems odd to put the two words together and yet the reality is that you or someone you know will experience grief during what is considered to be the ‘happiest time of the year’. Christmas Eve 2016 In the tradition…

Celebrant Training

Diploma for Celebrants

Our Diploma in Advanced Celebrancy and Ritual is a rigorous and life-changing course in all aspects of celebrancy and rituals across all rites of passage.It is taught by Veronika and Paul Robinson. Together they bring rich and varied real-life…

Celebrant

The Confidential Celebrant in Cumbria

In celebrant life, it’s such a joy to share photos from our ceremonies whether it’s of wedding couples, the venue, décor, cake, floristry, landscape/seascape or with other ceremonies, such as words of reflection about a moving funeral. What…

Live a life of loving kindness

Grief the Time Thief and Grief the Gift-Giver

Celebrant Retreat in Cumbria: Spring 2026

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