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Danielle & Karim

Thank you so much for making our wedding ceremony so special! The added touch of incorporating French really personalized the ceremony for us and particularly for Karim’s family who were thrilled we had thought to do this. The advice and assistance you provided in the lead up to the day was so helpful and made everything so stress free. You were...

Jade & Coby

Kari was the perfect choice as our celebrant. The information advice and suggestions she offered as we planned our wedding was invaluable. All our dealings with Kari were professional and personalized. Our ceremony went smoothly and was perfect in every way. Thanks Kari

Emma & Tony

We had the best wedding day and the loveliest ceremony! It was exactly the way we wanted it and thought it would be. Everyone has commented and said how beautiful it was. Tony said he was really glad that you were up the front with him to talk to him he while he was waiting for me. He said that you put him at ease and made him feel more...

Ashley & Russell

Kari was extremely helpful in every aspect. She was so calming and helpful on our big day it was just what we needed. There was nothing you could do better.

Eph ‘n’ Rose

Kari was able to put together a very personal ceremony that reflected our needs. The ceremony was somewhat very involved and she was able to put it together on the day better than we expected.

Rayner & Jennifer

Kari is an exceptional marriage celebrant.  She is very warm, down to earth and has a great sense of humour which made planning our ceremony really enjoyable.  She has lots of unique ideas of creating a personalised ceremony & goes out of her way to make sure every little detail is perfect.  I would highly recommend Kari to any prospective...

David & Anita

Kari was the first celebrant we met with, as soon as we finished our meeting we knew we didn’t need to look any further. Kari is very friendly and positive.  She seemed to truly care about us and our wedding as well as being more helpful than we would have expected. She helped out with many details for us, referrals for music, flowers as well as...

Shon & Josh

“Thank you for your special words at our wedding, especially when the train came along! There was a lot of planning into our day, but it was so worth it! It looked, felt and was just a very amazing and special day…..  We wouldn’t change a thing, not even the rain! You are beyond organized, Kari.  It was the little details that made it. The...

Leigh & Paul

“Dear Kari, Thank you for your huge part in making our wedding day so special.  You were such a pillar of calm and serenity on the day and made us feel totally at ease. We got so many compliments on the ceremony, which people said was perfectly “us.”  So we thank you for everything,”

Daryl & Trish

“Thanks again Kari. We felt the wedding was superb – awesome – such fun and full of meaning. Many not usually emotional, were touched.”

Maddy & Kachi

“Kari is a beautiful person and we felt blessed that she was our celebrant.  She helped create the exact wedding that we had imagined.  She was there for us when we needed her to be and made the whole process very easy.  We would highly recommend Kari to anyone who is planning on getting married.”

Tamsyn & Ross

“A wonderful start and end to all the preparations for our big day. We valued Kari’s ability to meet us in person before the event, she provided us with ample ideas for the wording of our vows and had lots of suggestions for making the ceremony happen just as we would dream possible. Kari has a very warm and genuine personality and we highly...

Ana Leigh & Rob

“Kari is a lovely celebrant who understands all the requirements of ceremony.  We worked with Kari to plan our wedding.  She knew what to do regarding paperwork and was full of suggestions and support for the ceremony.  Kari helped to make our special day seamless and magical.  She is very helpful, hands on, creative, passionate and professional...

Andrea & Andrew

“Kari, thank you very much for participating in our wedding day.  Your warmth, sincerity and approachability helped to make our special day even more so.  You facilitated the ceremony in a very caring and professional way, but at the same time, you gave us the freedom to put our own touches throughout.  All in all, it was just perfect.  You truly...

Lea & Rob Dodd

“From the moment we met Kari, we were drawn to her warmth and sincerity, and we knew we had found the person to marry us.  We were thrilled to be able to be involved in designing and writing our own unique ceremony and grateful for all the information Kari provided to enable us to do this. We loved the way she encouraged us to be creative and...

Lucy

“Kari, we are finally back from our honeymoon and settling into married life. Just wanted to thank you so much for making our day so special! Its really funny because Neil’s attitude beforehand was get the ceremony over as quickly as possible…however, afterwards we both agree that the ceremony was out favourite part of the whole day.  I think you...

Lucy & Neil

“Kari is a special person with a beautiful spirit and a unique gift of putting people at ease. She was so adaptable and knew when to step in to help us and offer some creative and fabulous ideas; however, she also knew when to listen to what we wanted. We were a little nervous about the whole process but Kari made us feel comfortable and excited...

Kate & Pete

“The wedding was an absolute dream and the honeymoon was almost as good!!  We can’t thank you enough for helping make our day so special.  The ceremony was everything we wanted and more.  A million thank you-s for helping to make our wedding day so special.  We immediately felt at ease with your relaxed, friendly and down to earth nature.  Never...

Linda & Rob

“From the very first email, Kari was helpful, warm and kind. We knew instantly from her response that she would be the one. We were struggling with writing our own vows but Kari gave us the tools to find our own words. She was with us every step of the way and went above and beyond in arranging our ceremony. We planned 90% of it from a computer...

Jessica & Joel

“We found Kari by chance, but are so lucky we did! She prepared us well for the day with her perfect mix of warmth and professionalism. We both felt very safe with the knowledge that she would be guiding us through the ceremony. The ceremony itself was faultless. Kari’s ability to make our friends and family feel a part of the ceremony, and her...

Robyn & Dan

“THANK YOU for your AWESOMENESS yesterday! We had a lovely wedding, and everyone without fail commented on how you were such a great celebrant, and perfect for us, and how the ceremony was so special.  We could not have asked for anything different, and it was all so perfect.”

Royanna & Tyler

“Kari,  We cannot thank you enough for marrying us, and not just for marrying us but for taking our every phone call and meeting with us and always making us feel as though we were your only clients. You continued to make us feel as though we were incredibly important to you. Your attentiveness to us helped us feel secure that all the personal...

Bryan & Michelle

“We were so comfortable with Kari from start to finish.  She is the perfect balance of professional and personable and every detail is taken care of.  She composed our ceremony exactly how we envisioned. It was personalised so it felt special and unique.  Kari was great at the rehearsal and on the day it felt like she was one of the family and we...

Danielle and Aaron

“Not even five minutes into our first meeting, Aaron and I knew you were the perfect celebrant for us.  You enchanted us with your warmth, kindness and confidence.  Our wish was for a simple ceremony that came from the heart, you well and truly delivered.  We couldn’t be happier with how you composed and presented our ceremony.  Thank you so much...

Grant & Katrina

“Thank you so much for everything you did leading up to and the day of our wedding. You were amazing.  Our ceremony was exactly what we wanted.  Your time, dedication and expertise are so greatly appreciated. Without it, our ceremony wouldn’t have been as incredible as it was. So a big thank you again!”

The Tanners

“Kari, Thank you for such a beautiful ceremony. I would just like to say what a lovely person you are and we couldn’t have anyone more perfect to do our ceremony than you. Thank you so so much for a most memorable event in our lives.”

Edward & Joanne

“Kari was absolutely professional from start to finish. We had a destination wedding, and planned the whole event from Cairns. Through emails and phone calls, Kari has created a lovely and very personal bespoke ceremony for us. She was very patient throughout the planning process, and even helped me out with my vows at 5am the morning of our...

Kimberley & Murray

Thank you so much Kari for helping to make our wedding day so special! Murray and I really appreciate how you took the time to talk to us, and to get to know us as a couple. We also love how you so carefully wrote our ceremony to ensure that it was just perfect! We will absolutely recommend you to anyone planning on getting married, as you...

Michelle & Ryan

Throughout the whole process of planning our wedding the one thing that caused the least amount of stress was knowing that our ceremony was being taken care of by Kari.  I felt a bond created at our very first meeting; a bond that grew as we spent time with Kari sharing our story and allowed her to create the most perfect ceremony for our wedding...

Alexandra & Scott

From the very first meeting we were sure that our ceremony was in good hands with Kari. We felt an instant connection and understanding by her of who we are and what our relationship is all about. The writing of the ceremony was painless, easy and just wonderful, including many personal touches and a great flow. Communication was effortless and...

Chanelle & Brent

Kari has such a warm and caring nature. She guided us through the whole process seamlessly. We LOVED having her as our celebrant. She kept us calm and focused and ensured we enjoyed every minute of it. We highly recommend having Kari be a part of your special day.

Amelia and Steve

We can’t thank you enough for all your support and help organising our ceremony. It was perfect and we enjoyed ourselves so much. We feel connected on another level we didn’t think marriage would bring. Honestly we wouldn’t have you change a thing and would recommend you to anyone. You kept us calm and allowed for our natural love to shine...

Anna & Bryn Somers

Kari is a truly special person and made our ceremony very special too. Her choice of words, and affinity with nature and the ocean are unique and was exactly what we were looking for. Working with Kari pre-ceremony was a lovely experience. She is thorough and competent but relaxed with never a stressful moment. We cannot recommend Kari enough....

Fay & Martin Bond

Kari made our special day!  We renewed our vows this year and it was magic.  Kari did such a excellent job of combining our personalities with the meaning and emotions of the day.  All our friends commented on how they were so impressed with the ceremony and how it conveyed so much to everyone.  Kari made it a day to remember.   She was...

Renee & Brendan

Kari is a beautiful, warm, kind and connected woman with a sophisticated confidence that makes one feel safe in her presence. Although we had only met her in person once before our wedding day, we knew that she would understand our love and sincerely appreciate the magic that abides in such a ceremony. Her creative heart and generous demeanour...

Howard & Val

Kari, was an excellent celebrant who listened, via 12,000 miles distance, to our wishes.  She delivered a moving service, quite passionate and compassionate, and her idea of tying the knot was a unique and new one to us; an excellent idea.

Jenny

“Thank you for assisting us with Dad’s ceremony. You did a lovely job. We are so grateful to you for your help with this day. We could not have done it without you. All your extra care was appreciated, and the suggestions made it so much more accessible for our famiy and friends. Thanks Kari”

Amanda

“Kari, we are so grateful for you. There were so many lovely comments about you, how you incorporated the information as it came, and how you included her daughter. We cannot thank you enough for your depth of understanding, support, love and ability to craft the service so beautifully.”

John Roy Wright

“Kari is honest and thorough and possesses highly developed people skills.  She displays deep integrity in her professional and personal life. She is flexible and can be spontaneous, and has the ability to create a presence with grace and elegance. I loved working with her.”

Sharon & Geoff Snowdon

“We cannot thank Kari enough for preparing and conducting such a special wedding renewal ceremony for us. Finding the right ‘type’ of ceremony to celebrate ten years of marriage was not an easy task. We wanted an informal, relaxed ceremony yet one that did celebrate the ten years as a couple (and now family) with enough occasion and tradition to...

Karla & Matt

Karla & Matt

Kari has a magnetic personality, bubbly, confident and caring.  She made us feel completely at ease through the whole process and was also a wealth of knowledge and experience when it came to thinking of individual ideas to personalise our ceremony. She made the whole process seem easy and stress free.

Sally & Scott

Kari was a very warm and sincere celebrant with such a calm presence. Our family and friends commented on what a beautiful, personal ceremony it was and we are so thankful for her support and guidance in creating such incredible memories that will last a lifetime.