Testimonials

On a beautiful day in her garden overlooking Dartmoor, we met to celebrate a wonderful life. This terminally ill lady presided over the ceremony as we ate her favourite food, [...]

I felt privileged to be asked to be the celebrant at a beloved husband's funeral.  The barn at Middle Coombe Farm was filled with family and friends and we worked [...]

A lovely man who made so many friends in his community. I just wanted to say what a beautiful service it was and how very well I thought you conducted [...]

At 100 years old, this lady had a wealth of memories and stories to share.  She loved to go to the theatre so her music was all from her favourite [...]

The crematorium was full to celebrate the life of such a popular and well loved man. Sarah was fantastic! Lots of lovely comments on how people enjoyed the content which [...]

Funeral ceremonies can be held anywhere that is personal to you and your family.  The coffin was placed on a table in the village hall and we celebrated his life [...]

It was a pleasure to celebrate their daughter's Naming Day with a butterfly release in the garden. Her parents wrote to me afterwards: Sarah was an absolutely perfect Celebrant for [...]

Chloe and Rob's festival wedding was amazing.  They wrote to me afterwards: Thank you Sarah for our incredible ceremony, it was exactly what we wanted. It was so nice to [...]

It was a pleasure to celebrate Millie's Naming Day with family and friends in their garden. Her parents wrote to me afterwards: I just wanted to message you to say [...]

Helen and Bryan celebrated their wedding at Haldon Belvedere in Devon. Bryan and I wanted to thank you so so much for performing our wedding ceremony. It was the most [...]

Tina and Dan celebrated their wedding on a beautiful day in Devon. We really wanted a simple hand fasting ceremony for our wedding. Neither of us are religious so we [...]

Sue and Graham celebrated their wedding at Glazebrook House near South Brent in Devon.  It definitely was a magical day. Thank you so much for conducting our wedding ceremony, it [...]

Thank you Georgie and Spencer for your amazing feedback: I just wanted to say a huge thank you for leading our ceremony on Wednesday. It was just perfect and it [...]

Sara and Jon had flown over from Australia to celebrate their wedding in front of their family and friends This is just a quick email to say a massive THANK [...]

Naoko and Ben had their wedding at Haldon Belvedere near Exeter.  Many of their guests had come all the way from Japan to help them celebrate. Nao and I would [...]

Charlotte and Harry tied the knot in front of family and friends in their garden.  They sent me  a beautiful card: Just a quick message to say a huge thank [...]

Louise and Steve sent me this message of thanks for creating and performing their beautiful wedding ceremony overlooking Hay Tor on Dartmoor: When we first met Sarah, she was warm [...]

Laura and Adam sent me a beautiful message of thanks for creating and performing their wonderful wedding ceremony: “It was an absolute pleasure to have Sarah as part of our [...]

It was a pleasure to celebrate Jacob's Naming Day with family and friends. His parents wrote to me afterwards: We were so pleased to have Sarah as the Celebrant for [...]

I have been privileged to perform many funeral ceremonies for people over the years and here are a few testimonials from their family and friends: From the beginning to the [...]

I met Zoe and Ben at their venue a few months before their big day.  They decided to have a Registrar first before asking their guests to make their way [...]

I received wonderful feedback from my friend Chris Dew recently.  I felt pleased and privileged to perform her mother's ceremony and I find it hard to believe that my relationship [...]

I visited the family's home to share a cup of tea, and they explained the photos on the mantlepiece and played his favourite CD's to me. They chose his favourite [...]

I received this lovely message on my Facebook page recently after their mum's funeral: Sarah has been there for my family on two occasions now. She guided us and supported [...]

So lovely to find this in my inbox today!  It was a pleasure to write and perform a ceremony for such a wonderful man. Just wanted to thank you so [...]

I am always so moved when I receive wonderful feedback from families.  It makes a big difference to me as it confirms that I am offering them ceremonies that celebrate [...]

This amazing lady was 99 years old and the ceremony lasted an hour as all her family wanted me to share happy memories of their Mum, grandma and Great grandma. [...]

It was a packed Crematorium for the service of a well loved and popular lady and we continued the celebration with Afternoon Tea at a hotel afterwards.  Memory tables were [...]

I received this email from Colin and Bonita after I performed their wedding ceremony at Torre Abbey in Torquay.  Even though it rained all day the couple glowed with love [...]

Eva Cassidy's beautiful voice rang out at a recent funeral for a well loved local man.  His family chose Fields of Gold, Autumn Leaves and Somewhere over the Rainbow.  The [...]

As they both loved their garden, they would bring back plants and pebbles back from their trips and he would place them in the garden for them to admire and [...]

A windy wet day for the ceremony of a popular man took place in Exeter Crematorium.  If you have never heard Eva Cassidy sing Autumn Leaves please do so now. [...]

I received a beautiful thank you card  and flowers from a family after I performed the funeral ceremony for their mother at Newton Abbot Burial Ground: Thank you so much [...]

It was a cold, crisp sunny day late last year when we met at Sharpham House to celebrate the life of an amazing lady.   Her daughter read this heartfelt [...]

A small funeral on a hot day in September of a man in his 90s who had been one of the first to land in Normandy on D Day 6th [...]

I am so pleased when I receive Thank you Cards from families so I know that I have done even a small amount to ease their suffering. It is also [...]

I received this lovely note from the family of a wonderful lady.  It is heartwarming that I can help families celebrate their loved ones lives and create a ceremony that […]

On a beautiful day in August I was excited to perform a Naming and Blessing ceremony for the Gould family near Exeter. It was even more special as the ceremony [...]

I received this lovely note from the family of a wonderful lady. It is heartwarming that I can help families celebrate their loved ones lives and create a ceremony that [...]

Selena and Mark celebrated their wedding by the Oak Tree at Middle Coombe Farm near Tiverton. After the legal ceremony in the barn, a fiddler led the happy couple followed [...]

I am always so pleased to receive feedback from ceremonies as it helps me to improve as a Celebrant and to offer families the perfect ceremony for them. I received [...]

I closed the ceremony with the Blessing: May the blessing of each of us be felt by you. Go now to walk the ways of the world together, and may [...]

I have received such wonderful emails recently from funerals I have written and performed for families.  It has been especially difficult for them all throughout Lockdown. Thank you so much [...]

Heartfelt Ceremony Just thought I would drop you a line to say how amazing you were at my nieces wedding yesterday. You held us all in the palm of your [...]

Families always give me insightful and excellent feedback after each funeral so that I can improve my service to them. Here are a few that I received recently. It has [...]

I created and performed a funeral ceremony for a wonderful family in November last year. The tribute was so full of humour and love that it warmed us all on [...]

On a wet windy day in Wembury, Devon, family and friends gathered together to celebrate naming a gorgeous little girl with a huge smile. The afternoon was full of laughter [...]

To make sure that your loved ones KNOW what you would like for your Funeral, I have designed a Funeral Wishes document to give to your Next of Kin. I [...]

Renewal of Vows Testimonials From the moment we met Sarah from our prewedding meet up I knew she would be the right person to conduct our Wedding Vow Renewal. Being [...]

On a warm sunny afternoon at Pentewan Sands, St Austell, Mark and Lisa celebrated their 10th Wedding Anniversary together. They were surrounded by their family and friends including three little [...]

The Kings Street Funeral Chapel was full with standing room only when the life of this lovely lady was celebrated. That’s Life – Frank Sinatra was played as a slide [...]

Kitley House Hotel was the venue for a very special Renewal of Vows ceremony. I was honoured to be asked to conduct their ceremony and delighted to join in with [...]