by Jon Baker | 30 Mar,2021 | Uncategorized
I wanted to talk about the exciting Meghan and Harry interview by Oprah that happened this year. As a Celebrant, one of the things that really got my attention with that interview was when Meghan said that they were actually married three days before their big...
by Jon Baker | 28 Nov,2020 | Looking after yourself
Christmas is often a wonderful time, anticipated with excitement and hope. However, for the grieving, it can be incredibly difficult and isolating. I view Christmas as a giant magnifying glass; if you’re happy with family, friends and loved-ones, these blessings are...
by Jon Baker | 2 Sep,2020 | Funerals
The recent loss of actor Chadwick Boseman has sent a wave of collective grief around the world. Arguably most famous for his role as Black Panther (T’Challa) in the Marvel film franchise, Chadwick played the first black superhero; an important role-model for so...
by Jon Baker | 26 Jun,2019 | Funerals
Anything that is meaningful to you is appropriate. Music is hugely emotional and evocative. It can hold and help recall so many memories. Choosing the music for a Ceremony is a way of making it personal. It can capture the essence of the individual, what they...
by Jon Baker | 23 Jan,2019 | Uncategorized
“There’s a baby in Mummy’s tummy!” While explaining to your child that there will be a baby is adorable and sometimes hilarious, you still need to prepare your little one for the new arrival. Here are some suggestions on how to make this adjustment as positive and...
