What led Sam Conroy to the world of celebrancy, and to training with UKCAPSA?

“I grew up in Cumbernauld and the 80’s really killed that for me with THAT advert, “what’s it called” – literally everywhere I go, I got asked that. So broke free in 2021 when I moved to Motherwell all in the name of love and I’ve been here ever since with my now husband, daughter, my 2 dogs, 2 cats and 2 rabbits (I’m a bit like Noah and his ark – they’ve got to come in two’s!) – I cannot tell you how much they are my life!

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‘Behind The Folder’ with Celebrant, Nicole Lowther

My name is Nicole, and I grew up in a little village called Queenzieburn around 25 minutes from Glasgow. I attended local schools and found my passion in life was helping people. When I was in my senior year I applied to study Psychology at university with the hope of becoming a councillor.......

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‘How did I become a Celebrant?’ John Leo Scott, AKA The Silver Celebrant, shares his inspirational journey.

I had spent 22 years working for myself in a town centre restaurant. It was long hard hours, and in the beginning, it felt quite rewarding. What I failed to realise was that I missed out on big moments of my two girls growing up.

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Ten Reasons Why Every Couple Should Consider a Humanist Wedding Ceremony

There are far too many magical moments that occur along the celebrant/couple journey to list, but without question, one of the pinnacle points occurs when, after months and even years of getting to know our delightful duos, we get to propel them full force into the dizzying heights of newlywed-ness.

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Tales From the Celebranthood

Over the next few months we’re going to be using our Thursday Thoughts slot as a kind of portal to transport our readers into the wonderful world of the Celebranthood. To kick things off, we thought we would start this series of blogs right at the very beginning of the Fuze journey, so this week we’re shining the spotlight on the first ever Fuze Celebrant and Founder, Anne Widdop, by asking her why she decided to set up Fuze Ceremonies.

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