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Which rituals should you choose for a secular wedding ceremony?
When preparing a secular ceremony, the question of rituals comes up very often: should you include any? And above all, which ones should you choose? The good news is this: in a secular ceremony, nothing is mandatory . Rituals are possibilities, never imposed steps. DA : Plan'On Event - Photo : Justinehphotography What is the purpose of rituals in a secular ceremony? A ritual is first and foremost a symbolic gesture. It allows the couple’s commitment to be expressed in a way t

Marie-Alissandre Delafontaine
4 days ago2 min read


Do you need a professional officiant for a secular wedding ceremony?
It is a question that comes up very often: do you really need to hire a professional officiant for a secular wedding ceremony? The answer is not universal. It mainly depends on your expectations, your level of organization, and the type of support you are looking for. Seaside elopement - Flowers : L'Arrosoir de Rosalie A secular ceremony can be led in different ways Unlike a civil or religious ceremony, a secular ceremony offers great freedom — including when it comes to choo

Marie-Alissandre Delafontaine
Jan 232 min read


Is there a single format for a secular wedding ceremony?
This is one of the first questions future couples ask when they discover secular ceremonies: is there a standard format that must be followed? The answer is simple: no … and that is precisely what makes it so appealing. DA : Plan'On Event / Photo : Justine H Photography A secular ceremony does not follow any imposed structure Unlike a civil or religious ceremony, a secular ceremony is not based on any official protocol. There is no mandatory order, no prescribed text, and no

Marie-Alissandre Delafontaine
Jan 142 min read


What is a secular wedding ceremony?
DA : La P'tite Cherry - Photo : Enzo Ferez Photographies A secular wedding ceremony is a symbolic, personalized, non-religious ceremony that allows a couple to celebrate their union outside of the civil and religious framework. It does not replace the legal civil wedding, but adds meaning, emotion, and a deeply personal dimension to it. More and more couples are choosing this type of ceremony to experience a moment that truly reflects who they are. A symbolic, but non-legall

Marie-Alissandre Delafontaine
Jan 72 min read


Alchemy & botanicals: a nature-inspired wedding ceremony 🌿
A botanical and alchemy-inspired photoshoot, a ceremony where nature becomes a symbol of union. Some universes captivate instantly. Here, suspended plants, delicate glass vials, natural textures and soft light create an atmosphere that invites you to slow down, to breathe, to contemplate… and to celebrate the union of two souls in the most authentic way. The botanical elixir ritual: love that follows nature’s rhythm 🌱 A ritual inspired by the growth of plants.Plants are livi

Marie-Alissandre Delafontaine
Nov 22, 20251 min read


How to write memoral vows? 💌
🇺🇸 Vows are one of the most emotional moments in a symbolic ceremony. Here are some tips to make them unforgettable 👇🏻 🌟 Be authentic : Stay true to yourself. 💭 Share memories : A personal story makes your vows special. 💘 Speak from the heart : Describe your feelings for your partner. 🌅 Look to the future : Share your dreams and vision together. 🕺🏻 Add humor : A little joke can lighten the moment. ✍🏻 Write from the heart, edit with the mind : Draft freely, then re

Marie-Alissandre Delafontaine
Nov 22, 20251 min read


How to know if an elopement is made for you?
DA : Plan'On Event / Photo : Justine H Photographie Do you dream of an intimate wedding, far from the stress of traditional large celebrations? You may have already heard about elopements, a growing wedding trend that attracts couples looking for authenticity and simplicity. But how do you know if eloping is truly the right fit for you? Here’s everything you need to help you make the best decision. An elopement is so much more than a small wedding. It’s a unique experience, o

Marie-Alissandre Delafontaine
Nov 21, 20252 min read
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