From venue questions and planning checklists to elopements, traditions and ceremony ideas — explore wedding guidance from Janet Lomax of Weddings I Do, Sydney marriage celebrant.
Written by Janet - your Sydney marriage celebrant
Congratulations on your engagement. Before you lock in a Sydney wedding venue, use this celebrant-led checklist of availability, catering, ceremony and logistics questions so your day feels calm from the start.
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A practical Sydney wedding checklist for brides — from early bookings and legal paperwork to the wedding-day run sheet — written by marriage celebrant Janet Lomax so planning feels joyful, not overwhelming.
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An overview of beloved Sri Lankan wedding rituals — Nekath timing, Poruwa traditions, mehendi and family blessings — and how they can be woven respectfully into a Sydney civil ceremony with celebrant Janet Lomax.
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Practical Sydney wedding planning tips from marriage celebrant Janet Lomax — stay connected as a couple, build a flexible timeline, set guest expectations early, and enjoy the wait for your photos.
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Exploring backless and illusion-back wedding dresses — elegant bridal style ideas for Sydney ceremonies, from soft tulle and lace to confident bare-back statements, with notes from celebrant Janet Lomax.
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