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Getting Married In Sweden

In Family, Sweden, Uncategorized on 27 May 2009 tagged marriage, Sweden with 3 comments

This post mainly relates to a UK citizen marrying a Swedish citizen, though could be useful to people from other EU countries…
Sofia and I are getting married in just under two months. The wedding will be in Småland, Sweden and we’re really excited about our friends and family who are coming! As we’ve [...]

Fancy an Eco-Wedding?

In Africa, Community, Fairtrade, Family, justice, makethingsfair, world on 20 March 2009 with no comments

The guardian recently published this interview with five couples who have attempted to minimise the environmental impact of their wedding day:
The idea of exploiting others to enjoy the most special moment of your life seems entirely alien to me. An ethically sound wedding was the only option. Fairtrade was the name of the game – [...]

On Being Welsh

In Family, Wales, world on 20 February 2009 with no comments

I found this lovely quote this morning, in the 1967 poem ‘In Passing‘ by Brian Harris:
To be born in Wales,
Not with a silver spoon in your mouth,
But, with music in your blood
And with poetry in your soul,
Is a privilege indeed.
~ Read the whole thing here