Happy Anniversary to Stefani & Hassan Shami

On their first anniversary, Stefani and Hassan publicly share their private wedding memories through photographs captured by Hannah Lockaby Photos. The intimate celebration is remembered within this collection of moments. Continue reading

It’s a Family Affair at Weddings by Sonita

At (the then) Noah’s Event Venue, I officiated Valencia and Demetrius’s wedding, notable for the bride being given away by multiple family members, a particularly heartwarming experience. Complete Weddings + Events Carolinas provided photographs of the event’s key moments. This is an invitation extended to view my them on my website. Continue reading

Congratulations to Jose & Marlene | 01.12.24

The couple celebrated their love, surrounded by friends, family, food & drink. ‘Love’ was, is and will ALWAYS be the motive!

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The Value of Punctuality – Be On Time!

December 18, 2023 Welcome to another article where we explore the world of weddings and offer valuable insights to make your special day even more memorable. In today’s episode, we delve into the crucial role of punctuality for wedding officiants. … Continue reading

Children and Wedding Ceremonies: Keeping it Calm

Incorporating children in weddings requires preparation such as planning age-appropriate activities, scheduling around nap times, communicating expectations and developing contingency plans for restlessness ensuring a smooth ceremony.
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