by Phillipa | Sep 1, 2014 | Favourite Readings
After 17 years as being a marriage celebrant I have learned that it is not only important to love the person you are marrying, they have to be your best friend and someone you like! I know, it seems obvious… anyway, here is my favourite reading that I read on...
by Phillipa | Aug 14, 2014 | Marriage / Wedding Ceremonies, Same Sex Ceremonies
“Never underestimate the strength it takes for someone to be themselves” this phrase made the base of a very, very special ceremony last week that I had the hour of officiating at. The incredible journey that Clinton and John had been on together was merely touched...
by Phillipa | Aug 14, 2014 | Favourite Readings
The following reading was recited on Friday in the snow on the pontoon at Jacks Point, at Kysee and Craig’s wedding ceremony and although it wasn’t the first time I heard it, for some reason, the words hit home to me. This is a photo of the stunning view...
by Phillipa | Jun 15, 2014 | Marriage / Wedding Ceremonies
The key words for Cassie and Renata’s ceremony were family and love, and everywhere I looked you could feel it. They chose to have their ceremony at St Omer Park in Queenstown Bay and the weather was ideal for June – Rich Bayley captured some wonderful...
by Phillipa | Jun 13, 2014 | Marriage / Wedding Ceremonies
Tom and Yvette planned an intimate ceremony here in Queenstown, from their home in Auckland,with less than 3 months to arrange it. Their ceremony was held on the Hilton Hotel’s wharf with Yvette’s sister and Fredrik Larrson their photographer as their...
