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  What a joy to marry Melissa and Will last weekend at Melissa’s parent’s home. They had a small elopement style wedding this summer and have postponed their large celebration until next spring. I am delighted that I will have the opportunity to work with this awesome couple twice. Will is a pharmacist so he […]

This is a great article in the Cap Times called, With this mask, I thee wed: wedding ceremonies shrink as wedding vendors struggle to survive.   It is  about how couples and wedding pros in Dane County are handling the pandemic’s effect on weddings this year. ​  

  WOW! Many thanks to everyone that voted for Koru Ceremony. We are so honored to be named for the fourth year in a row, a finalist for the WI Bride BEST OF 2020. We won BEST OFFICIANT the past two years and are looking forward to finding out the results for this year’s award in […]

Many thanks to Liz and Alex for taking the time to write this glowing review for me on The Knot, Wedding Wire, and Google Business. They were a complete joy to work with in planning their wedding ceremony. This couple went from planning a wedding with lots of guests at the Grand Geneva Resort & Spa in […]

  Thank you Caelin and Walter for writing this beautiful and heartfelt words about your wedding on June 20, 2020, with Rev. Sarah Harrison at your family farm in Lake Geneva: “We had less than 30 days until our elopement when we met Sarah at Koru Ceremonies. Sarah and the Koru team worked quickly with […]

  I loved marrying Susan and Don in May at the UW Arboretum.  They were a sweet and unconventional couple.  Being able to create a unique, one-of-a-kind ceremony that fit them perfectly was a joy.  Here is the review they wrote for me on The Knot, Wedding Wire, and Google Business. “We were delighted to […]

What did you do today on a Tuesday morning at 10 am?  Why I officiated a wedding!  I can’t tell you what a joy it was to work with Susan and Don.  Such a fun couple! Together we created a very unique one-of-a-kind ceremony that spoke to exactly who they are as a couple and […]

  These crazy times call for crazy love stories, along with clever and creatives ways to get married. Watch John Krasinski’s SGN (Some Good News) Episode 7 Virtual wedding. (Wedding starts at 6:00 minutes)

  Here is the ultimate guide to throwing a virtual wedding by Brides.  Read through this article for some great suggestions on how to host a micro-wedding. The most important thing to know about weddings such as these in the state of Wisconsin is that you must have an officiant physically present to do the ceremony.  The officiant cannot do […]

  This couple got super creative and came up with an out-of-the-box idea for getting married while we are social distancing- they got married at a drive-in theater. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/…/coronavirus-wedding-drive-in… ​Want to try something similar? Here is a link for drive-in theaters in Wisconsin: https://www.travelwisconsin.com/…/e…/drive-in-movie-theatres