Happy Anniversary
A year down the track and I reflect back on another of the fabulous occasions when I have had the privelege to officate at a wedding. This wedding held a special ‘keeness’ as the young bride had been a frequent
Wedding guaranteed but weather unpredictable
Friday night rehersal and fingers were still crossed (very tightly) that we ‘might’ still be able to have an outdoors wedding. Alas, that wasn’t to be. Saturday morning left no doubts that indoors was where we needed to be. The venue, Hamilton Airport
A September Wedding
Summer is generally the high season for weddings but every time of year carries it’s own specialty. Spring and Autumn avoid the heat of summer and winter can be quite magical as well. I have just done a September
Good Wine, Great Venue, Fabulous Couple – One Wonderful Day!
Every wedding holds it’s own speciality and every couple I have had the privilege of marrying, etches a treasured memory as I gain a small glimpse of their journey together. JoJo & Nico are no exception. These two beamed every time
Elopement – still married ‘from this day forward’ and celebrated in style
I love seeing couples get exactly the wedding they are after. This year I was asked about elopement! This couple had been together for a long time and ‘didn’t want a fuss’ plus some difficulties within the family would make
Creating One Memorable Occasion
Many of our wedding practices stem from an era when the majority of marriages were that of young people leaving home, getting married and setting up home together. Often these events were largely a gift to the couple from the
Celebrating Mothers’ Day 14th May 2017
Love and miss my Mum and am so grateful to have had her as my Mum. Proud also of the awesome Mum’s my girls are to my precious kidlets. Love to my sisters who are also amazing Mums! To my
ANZAC DAY 2017 – We will remember them
I have never fought in a war or come anywhere close to experiencing the harshness of what, for many people around our globe, continues to be an everyday reality. I am very, very grateful to be living in New Zealand
Weddings are favourite occassions
What a delight to share with Tina & Mike as they became husband & wife on Saturday 15th April 2017. I have so enjoyed getting to know them just a little bit over the past few months as they have
Celebrating Waitangi Day
177yrs ago the Treaty of Waitangi, which is the founding document of New Zealand was signed. It is an agreement entered into by representatives of the Crown and of Māori iwi (tribes) and hapū (sub-tribes). It is named after the place
