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How to have a cheap wedding, without losing out on top shelf feels.
For generations, we’ve been stuck in this mindset that weddings have to cost about the same as a mid-size SUV. It’s time we busted a few myths about why they end up being so bloody exy. Hint: It’s not “the wedding tax”.

Sally the Celebrant
Jun 35 min read
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How to write wedding vows that feel like you.
Your wedding vows are the heart of your ceremony. They shouldn't be daunting.

Sally the Celebrant
Feb 153 min read
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Creating an Inclusive Wedding: How to celebrate love in the 21st Century.
Inclusion and sustainability are important considerations in a 21st century celebration of modern love.

Sally the Celebrant
Dec 4, 20243 min read
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How to choose a wedding celebrant.
How to choose a celebrant that's just right for you.

Sally the Celebrant
Nov 2, 20243 min read
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Getting Married Over 40
If you're getting married over 40 you need to read this.

Sally the Celebrant
Sep 20, 20243 min read
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What does a wedding celebrant cost in Queensland?
Why do celebrants charge so much? Let me tell you what you're really paying for.

Sally the Celebrant
Sep 17, 20245 min read
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How to have an epic wedding on a tiny budget.
Grab my list of what you don't need to buy and create and epic experience without an epic credit card bill.

Sally the Celebrant
Aug 18, 20244 min read
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Can a wedding celebrant marry you anywhere in Australia? Yes, but here's some stuff you should know.
Can a marriage celebrant marry you anywhere in Australia? Brisbane marriage celebrant Sally-Ann Thomas sure can.

Sally the Celebrant
Apr 9, 20243 min read
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Do we need a wedding rehearsal? A few tips to help you decide.
Deciding on whether you need a rehearsal can be tricky but I'm here to explain the pros and cons.

Sally the Celebrant
Mar 30, 20244 min read
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"5 Essential Tips for Choosing the Perfect Wedding Vendors"
Planning a wedding, when you first start, I reckon is a bit like arriving in a non-English speaking country without a working SIM card…....

Sally the Celebrant
Feb 25, 20244 min read
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What is a Registry Style Wedding Ceremony?
If you've wondered what a "Registry Style" wedding ceremony consists of, read on.

Sally the Celebrant
Dec 7, 20233 min read
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What does a Wedding Celebrant Do?
So what does a celebrant do? A lot more than you probably realize.

Sally the Celebrant
Aug 29, 20233 min read
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Should we just elope or have a proper wedding? Tips to help you decide.
Should we just elope or have a Big Fat Wedding? Some things to think about when making your decision.

Sally the Celebrant
Jul 31, 20234 min read
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How do I get a Marriage License in Queensland?
Queensland Marriage License, Notice of Intended Marriage, How to Lodge Notice of Intended Marriage

Sally the Celebrant
Jun 27, 20233 min read
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What is a "Legals Only" Wedding Ceremony
Sally explains the difference between a Legals Only marriage ceremony and when you have a friend co-host with a celebrant.

Sally the Celebrant
Mar 18, 20234 min read
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Country Weddings in South East Queensland
Tips for getting married at an airbnb, farmstay or rural property in south east Queensland. What if the wedding photographer gets lost!

Sally the Celebrant
Feb 17, 20234 min read
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Effortless Backyard Weddings
Tips to make your DIY backyard wedding less work for you!

Sally the Celebrant
Jan 29, 20233 min read
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Weddings in the Park
Tips for booking your wedding in a park or by the beach. How much it costs and what you need to do.

Sally the Celebrant
Jan 12, 20232 min read
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Why Getting Married in Queensland is better than anywhere in the world.
Queensland Beach Wedding Did you know that Australia is pretty much the only country in the world where a couple follows a simple three...
moretonbaycelebran
Sep 4, 20224 min read
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Things you don't have to do at your wedding (Part 2)
Two – Have a Bridal Party You must have two adults to witness the marriage and sign the paperwork but they don’t have to be the...
moretonbaycelebran
Aug 1, 20222 min read
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