MOTHERS’ DAY
I’m a Mum. I remember my Mum. I loved and learned from my grand Mums. I also was, and am, influenced by man Mum figures in my life. My sisters are Mums. My girl’s have become Mums. Some of
26 weeks & 26 weddings
January is perhaps my favourite month of the year – for lots of reasons. Part of this year was 3 simply special wedding celebrations. Congratulations to all three couples and may 2021 be a wonderful beginning to neat marriages. Special
2020 – A Year of Many Changes – but we did it!
A common word used to describe 2020 has been ‘unprecedented’ – I’m not sure if that is entirely true but it certainly was one ‘out of the box’. For me personally, lots of positives in a year where I found
ANZAC 2020
We remember… A different celebration this year … strange. We are nearing the end of level 4 lockdown due to COVIR-19 which means we wont have the gathering at the Cenotaph this year. I would normally attend the Dawn Parade
And we remember…
For most of us, we hit a huge pothole on 15 March 2019. For many of us, life has returned to ‘normal’ and we carry on. For some of us, life was irreversibly interrupted and although we are finding a
It’s been “5” years since my 1st official celebrant role! …
It was so neat to begin this journey with celebrancy at the wedding of one of my best mates daughters. A fantastic start. I always planned that weddings would be something that worked alongside my other work – something I
Celebrations with friends & family
For our family begins a run of family birthdays from August on. We have six this week. Then at least two birthdays every month right through to the end of the year. Plus there are other little celebrations also thrown
A House Blessing
My eldest daughter and her family moved into their first home this past weekend – so special and such a blessing. I also consider ‘buying a home together’ to be a pretty awesome commitment to each other, as a couple
Winter Wonder…
In New Zealand we are officially in the first month of winter. Certainly here in the Waikato the temperatures have dropped significantly and the winter woollies have been bought out. Personally, this winter I am excited as I settle into
Easter – a significant event and what it means for me
With Easter just around the corner, many will not be aware of the events of HOLY WEEK…This is part of the Christian tradition and is hugely significant in my faith. I hope you might gain something from by sharing something
