by Phillipa | Jul 21, 2020 | Featured Testimonials, Marriage / Wedding Ceremonies, Testimonials
Phillipa is the most outstanding & passionate celebrant. The ceremony was so personal, intimate and simply beautiful. She has such a warm personality and her passion for weddings is evident in everything she does. We appreciated the great communication before the...
by Phillipa | Jul 17, 2020 | Featured Testimonials, Marriage / Wedding Ceremonies, Testimonials
Paula and Kosta first met in a local bar and restaurant in Christchurch, I’m not going to repeat Kosta’s pick up line but he won points for originality and clearly it worked because Paula agreed to a date at a Thai restaurant a few days later. From there they...
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 honour of officiating at. The incredible journey that Clinton and John had been on together was merely touched...
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...
by Phillipa | Apr 28, 2014 | Marriage / Wedding Ceremonies, Testimonials
Thurlby Domain is where one of the first homesteads in the Queenstown area was located, it is now a beautiful ruin set in a park like setting among some historic trees – perfect for weddings all year round. It was a true privilege to be Shane and Alisa’s...