Marigold Ceremonies

Created by Life-Cycle Celebrant, Interfaith Minister and NYC registered officiant, Amy Benedict. Serving all couples, families and individuals in the five boroughs, the Hudson Valley, the Berkshires, and beyond...

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An Invitation… 17 Aug 2015
“As we marvel at the path that has brought our couple to this momentous occasion, I invite you to contemplate the roots, the blossoms, the streams, the peaks and valleys of love in your own lives. May you leave here with a heightened sense of all that you cherish and value most…
Celebrating Willa! 10 May 2013
Last November, Sarah, grower and designer at Vera Flora Farm, and I, shared a display table at the Alyson’s Orchard Wedding Fair. I’m pretty enthusiastic about reaching out to couples at events like this because I find that most people have never heard of a Celebrant before and…
A love song playlist from weddings of 2012 02 Feb 2013
Music evokes memories, plays on our heartstrings, moves and delights our senses and sets a unifying tone for ceremonies. Sometimes couples have clear ideas about the music they wish to include and that gives me a feel for the mood we are creating together. Other times, ideas for…
Gift Certificates! 19 Dec 2012
Give a very unique gift this season… a gift of celebration! Do you know someone with something special to celebrate in the coming year? A milestone birthday, anniversary or wedding, perhaps? Contact me so we can discuss how I would work with them to create a custom ceremony… to…
Island Wedding 19 Sep 2012
Looking forward to Celebrating a very special marriage on Bear Island, Lake Winnipesaukee this weekend. I’ll be playing a couple of wedding tunes from the British Isles on my flute for the parade from the boat to the ceremonial site. There, the friends and family will bless our…
Following the storm, a rainbow processional… 05 Jul 2012
It was just about time for the ceremony to begin, when dark clouds, thunder and lighting rolled across the expansive skies at Alyson’s Orchard. We waited for the storm to blow over. The friendly staff dried off the chairs. The wagon delivered the bride and groom and their 20…
The Substance of Our Dreams… 21 Jun 2012
To share with you the love of my heart the substance of my dreams and the fruits of my labor. To now and forever urge you on towards the recognition and the fulfillment of the divine potential within in you, so that together we might make our lives purposeful in the ongoing…
Family Unity Ritual 19 Jun 2012
A ribbon braiding ritual was a playful and moving way to symbolize and celebrate this family’s abiding love and unity. “Thank-you for such a wonderful, peaceful and loving ceremony. The three of us were very surprised at how meaningful and touching our special day felt. We were…
“I refer my clients to Celebrants whenever possible.” 04 May 2012
Wonderful article in the Huffington Post about the benefits and joys of choosing a Celebrant to create you wedding ceremony… http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/04/wedding-ceremony_n_1478256.html
Marigold Ceremonies Profiled in Monadnock Living! 04 Apr 2012
It was such an honor to be profiled in the Fall/Winter issue of Monadnock Living (see below)! Their, soon to be on the stands, Spring/Summer 2012 issue, features “Thoreau’s Monadnock” and looks like another gorgeous and engaging read!…