The Rebels Guide To Getting Married - wedding planning

A wedding isn't an exercise of putting lipstick on a pig, it's the two of you getting married, and that's already awesome.

The ceremony is the best part of the wedding, but we could afford to make some cuts. Here's my easy hit list of things to drop.

Get married in Tasmania’s national parks legally & beautifully. We’re licensed to help you elope responsibly in wild, stunning places.

Ignore the traditional wedding planning checklist and focus on what matters most to you. This checklist is focused on joy and ease, not stress.

When people ask me what’s the most important part of a wedding, I always say the ceremony. It’s the bit that makes it real — and the person running it matters.

Timing a wedding is like cooking a steak – too short and it’s raw, too long and it’s tough. You want it just right so everyone leaves with a big smile.

Aussie couples, here’s what a celebrant actually does, how it differs from a priest, and why 82% choose celebrants for their wedding day.

The only wedding planning method you need and why everything you think you "must" have is optional. Welcome to the wedding revolution!

There’s no such thing as a perfect wedding. Something will go wrong—probably. But none of them have to ruin your day. I spoke with the Daily Mail about it.

Trying to pin down a standard price for a celebrant? It hinges on experience, prep work, and the magic they bring to your day—not an industry-set fee.

Why wedding photo apps don’t work—and what to do instead to actually get the reception photos you’ll want to keep.

Learn how to MC a wedding reception with confidence. Professional tips on planning, mood setting, managing speeches, and keeping guests entertained

Ten fresh, story-driven ceremony ideas (plus three classics) from celebrant Josh Withers—think bespoke scents, 360° light, VR vows, drone sky vows and more.

You don't need a wedding reading to make your ceremony awesome, but Dr Seuss doesn't hurt. This is an excerpt and edit from the book, Oh The Places You'll Go.

If you think a wedding ceremony needs to go for an hour, this one’s for you. I'm taking a leaf out of TED's book.

My philosophy of encouragement over education in your ceremony is about creating joyful celebrations that look forward to your married future

A behind-the-scenes look at my conversation with the Wed.Co Podcast, where we discuss script-free ceremonies, creating meaningful moments, and the ceremony.

Discover why wedding ceremonies often go unheard and how to make yours memorable. Take wedding ceremony inspiration from Yoda's distinctive speech.

A text from a friend sparked my reflection on what actually creates a memorable wedding day. It's not the venue, styling, or even your celebrant.

Nothing is expected of you at your wedding except for you to be wonderfully you, so your wedding ceremony layout can represent that

Ever wonder why some couples seem to float through wedding planning while others get bogged down in drama and stress?

Budgeting for a wedding and choosing a date should be the same activity. This is my guide to the Withers Wedding method of paying for a wedding.

Are you preared to get weird and nerdy at your wedding in 2025? Here's a bunch of weird and awesome ideas I thought of.

Wedding planning is more than just a budget, it's the manifestation of your intentions, taste, culture, and personality

Express your friendship and relationship in a meaningful way, not a stressful way, by uninviting the bridal party and just have them as guests

Ignore this blog post if you'd rather get down to Milli Vanilli. But if you want some sage advice for wet weather backups, this is your jam.

FOnly fools will think an elopement is just a small wedding, it's not a wedding at all, it's an intimate and intentional moment

Just because mum said so doesn't make it true. Get some truth and some stability into your wedding planning with these tips.

Waiting for a couple this afternoon, I feel down an Internet rabbit hole of wedding industry websites.

An open letter to all wedding guests on how to attend a wedding like a boss, how to be the best cheerleader, and a best friend!

I'm not going to lie. I was eating KFC and had a blog post idea. Here's my secret 11 herbs and spices for a great wedding.