Welcome to the Koru Blog

It doesn’t matter what size your wedding is. Even an elopement is still a special and memorable moment for every couple. On a cold February day, I married Danny and Nathalie at the Kettle Moraine State Forest. Before we even started, a dog came bounding up to join us. The dog’s owner was surprised when he […]

The beauty of weddings nowadays is that there are no rules. Not every bride wants to wear all white. That’s what I love about Koru. We enjoy helping you customize your wedding ceremony to be exactly what you want so that it reflects your personality and relationship. Take Jazmine, for example, she looks fantastic, and […]

Super sweet photos of Aimee and Brandon on their wedding day on New Year’s Day at the Sixth Floor in Milwaukee. Rev. Sarah Harrison was the officiant for this adorable couple. Photos by Stephanie Marie Photography and Design

How exciting to see Corey and Ross’ wedding I officiated at The Tinsmith featured on The Knot. I adored working with this amazing couple and their incredible vendors: Venue: The Tinsmith Photography: Laura Zastrow Photography Wedding Planner: HUE by Sarah Davidson Florist: Daffodil Parker Catering: A Pig in a Fur Coat Cake: The Baked Lab ​Rentals: […]

“Pat did a fantastic job with us! We were wanting a quick yet beautiful ceremony that had elements of our faith in a very short time. She had about 3 days to get something together and it was perfect!” Heather and Matt eloped on March 30, 2022, at Korth Park, Lake Mills, WI ​Thank you […]

  The votes are in, and we are excited to announce that Koru Ceremony has been voted as a finalist for the sixth year in a row for the WI Bride magazine’s Best Officiant Award!  The award will be handed out in May, but Peter, Rachel, Sarah, and I want to thank everyone for voting for […]

  One of the biggest challenges for couples is writing their own personal vows. Here is a great article on how to write awesome vows.

  Thank you Megan and Scott for writing this wonderful review for Rev. Peter Leidy and Koru on Wedding Wire, The Knot, and Google Business. ​”They were absolutely perfect. Our officiant, Peter L, was amazing to work with. We wanted an intimate and unique ceremony and he more than delivered. Their packages and customization are […]

This may be my all-time favorite photo from a winter wedding. Larissa @larissamariephoto did a phenomenal job of capturing the magic of Jacob and Emily’s wedding @themadisonclubwi on New Years Eve.  

I am incredibly appreciative of all the ceremonies that Koru Ceremony performed this year. Despite the pandemic that caused some cancellations and postponements, we still officiated 91 weddings, three baptisms, and one memorial service. The joy of being a part of these important transitional moments in people’s lives is always an honor and a privilege. […]