How I Work
Every ceremony is different, but my approach is always the same: thoughtful, personal, and focused entirely on you.
Here's how we'll work together to create something truly special.

Your Ceremony Journey
Here's what you can expect when we work together
1. Get in Touch
Drop me an email, give me a call, or fill in the contact form. Tell me a bit about what you're planning and we'll arrange a time to chat. There's no obligation, no pressure, just a friendly conversation to see if we're the right fit.
2. Let's Meet
We'll have an in-depth conversation, either in person, over video, or on the phone. This is where I really get to know you. For couples, I'll hear about your love story and what you envision for your day. For families, we'll talk about your values and how you'd like to celebrate your child. And for celebrations of life, I'll listen with care as you share memories and stories about your loved one.
3. Your Story in Detail
After our meeting, I'll send you a questionnaire that digs a little deeper. This helps me capture all the details that make your story unique, from meaningful traditions and special music to the little moments that matter most. Take your time with it, and feel free to share as much or as little as you like.
4. Crafting Your Script
Using everything you've shared, I'll write your ceremony from scratch. Every word is chosen with care, every detail tailored to you. You'll receive a draft to review, and we'll work through as many revisions as needed until it feels exactly right. This is your ceremony, and it won't be finished until you're completely happy.
5. Guidance Along the Way
Throughout the process, I'm here to answer questions, offer suggestions, and support you with decisions. Whether you need help choosing readings, crafting vows, planning symbolic rituals, or simply want a sounding board for ideas, I'm available whenever you need me.
6. Rehearsal (If You'd Like One)
Feeling a bit nervous? We can arrange a relaxed run-through, either at your venue or online. It's a chance to walk through the ceremony, practice any readings or vows, and make sure everyone involved feels comfortable and confident. Completely optional, but there if you need it.
7. Seamless Coordination
I'll handle all the practical details behind the scenes. For weddings and naming ceremonies, I'll coordinate with your venue and suppliers. For funerals and celebrations of life, I'll work closely with your funeral director to ensure everything flows smoothly. You focus on what matters, I'll take care of the rest.
8. The Day Itself
I'll arrive early, prepared, and ready to guide your ceremony with warmth and presence. My focus is on creating a moment that feels authentic, meaningful, and true to you. Whether it's filled with joy, reflection, or both, I'll make sure your ceremony is one you and your guests will remember.
9. Your Keepsake
After the ceremony, you'll receive a beautifully presented copy of your script. It's yours to keep, treasure, and look back on whenever you want to relive those special moments.
10. Beyond the Day
I'm here even after your ceremony. Whether you need advice, have questions, or just want to share how everything went, my door is always open.
Pricing
For Couples
Weddings, Civil Partnerships, Vow Renewals & Commitment Ceremonies from £650
For Families
Naming & Adoption Ceremonies from £325
For Celebrations of Life
Funeral Services from £250
Celebration of Life from £300
Memorial Services from £250
Living Wakes from £375
Scattering of Ashes Ceremonies from £200
All prices include initial consultation, bespoke ceremony script with unlimited revisions, guidance throughout, optional rehearsal, coordination with suppliers/funeral directors, ceremony delivery, and beautifully presented keepsake script. Travel within Greater Manchester included. Additional travel costs may apply for ceremonies further afield.
