Ceremonies By Terri

16/02/2026

Happy shrove Tuesday

Penance and Pancakes:
Shrove Tuesday, also known as Pancake Day, is the final day before Lent, a Christian period of fasting and reflection leading to Easter; it's celebrated as a last chance for indulgence before Lent begins, often with pancakes made from rich ingredients like eggs, butter, and sugar that would otherwise be abstained from. Its name comes from "shriving," a practice where people confessed sins to be absolved before the Lenten fast, making it a day for spiritual cleansing and feasting.

16/02/2026

I'll help make dreams happen for your ceremony

16/02/2026

16/02/2026

Only the stars know, but a new year means new chances and possibly new friends.
Wedding ceremonies can be so imaginative and enjoyable, with traditional rituals or an intimate gathering in the forest (I've attended a forest wedding ceremony), or a personal binding ceremony.
I officiated a ceremony on the beach, which was a beautiful event and a countryside location with a rustic cottage feel. It was a lot of fun.
Get in touch with me for further information.I love helping people reach their goals, and my services are always reasonably priced.

16/02/2026

Naming Ceremonies: Welcoming New Lives

Baby naming ceremonies hold a cherished place in cultures around the world, serving as heartfelt celebrations that mark a child’s formal introduction to their community and future. These events are much more than a simple ritual; they are moments filled with emotion, tradition, and hope, where families and friends gather to honor the arrival of new life and bestow a name that will carry meaning throughout a lifetime.

At the core of a naming ceremony lies the act of giving a name—a powerful symbol of identity, belonging, and destiny. Names often reflect cultural heritage, family history, or aspirations parents hold for their child. This ceremony can take many forms depending on cultural or religious backgrounds, from intimate family gatherings to elaborate public festivities, each emphasizing the importance of welcoming the child into the social fabric and blessing their path ahead.

Witnessing a baby’s naming ceremony is to witness a profound moment of transition. It is when the “little human” steps into their future, embraced by the love and support of their community. The ritual acknowledges not only the child’s arrival but also the responsibilities and joys that come with nurturing a new life. It is a celebration of potential, marking the beginning of a unique journey shaped by the name given and the bonds formed.

In essence, baby naming ceremonies encapsulate the beauty of new beginnings and the deep human desire to connect across generations. They remind us that every name carries a story, every child a promise, and every moment of celebration a memory etched into the collective heart of family and culture.
Contact me today, I'll make sure you and family and especially bubs is happy and my services are always affordable

11/01/2026

Mine and Daniels thoughts go out to everyone affected by the devastating bushfires raging across Victoria right now.
Over 300,000 hectares burned, more than 130 homes lost, and brave firies battling it out in horrible conditions, it's absolutely heartbreaking.

Th spirit of Victorians and every Aussie standing with them, wont give up . Our hearts go out to all affected, the families, the farmers, the communities.
Stay strong, stay safe, look and listen to the warnings, and look out for each other.

31/12/2025

To all the lovers out there- from Danny and I

11/11/2025

On the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, a minute’s silence is observed and dedicated to those soldiers who died fighting to protect the nation.

At 11am on 11 November 1918, the guns on the Western Front fell silent after more than four years of continuous warfare. The Germans called for an armistice (suspension of fighting) in order to secure a peace settlement. They accepted the allied terms of unconditional surrender.

The conflict had mobilised over 70 million people, left between 9 and 13 million dead, and as many as one third of these with no grave.

The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month attained a special significance in the post-war years. It became universally associated with the remembrance of those who had died in the war.

Originally known as Armistice Day, it was renamed Remembrance Day after World War Two to commemorate those who were killed in both World Wars.

Today the loss of Australian lives from all wars and conflicts is commemorated on Remembrance Day.

We will remember them. Lest we forget.

The Unknown Soldier
On 11 November 1920, the second anniversary of the Armistice, the commemoration became a funeral when the remains of an unknown soldier were returned from the battlefields of the Western Front.

The remains were interred with full military honours in Westminster Abbey in London. The entombment attracted over one million people who came to pay their respects.

In Australia, on the 75th anniversary of the armistice in 1993, Remembrance Day ceremonies again became the focus of national attention.

The remains of an unknown Australian soldier exhumed from a First World War military cemetery in France, were ceremonially entombed in the Australian War Memorial's Hall of Memory.

Remembrance Day

27/10/2025

This weekend I happily celebrated my 30th yr wedding anniversary..... For a first husband that's not too bad hahaha.

This milestone represents three decades of love shared , our unbreakable bond & unwavering commitment to each other, our shared experiences are too numerous & we will share much more.

The 30th wedding anniversary is known as the pearl anniversary. Pearls symbolize purity and rarity, reflecting the beauty and strength of a long-lasting marriage.

Vow Renewal!!!!: Reaffirm our commitment in a ceremony with family and friends?? HHHMMMM
.....and together for 34 years.

I not only have the Legal credentials but the personal, life experience kind of credentials to officiate your wedding, vow renewal or any other type of commitment ceremony.......