Bespoke, heartfelt ceremonies: Tania Johnson Scott Celebrant
The elements of your wedding ceremony are essential, so choose a celebrant who crafts an experience infused with vibrance and joy. Tania Johnson-Scott is a recipient of the New Zealand Wedding Industry Awards for ‘Outstanding Marriage Celebrant’, and has trained through the New Zealand Celebrant School Te Wānanga Korowai Aroha. Specialising in her […]
Switch off
New research has revealed many Kiwis are checking notifications on their devices up to 50 times an hour, contributing to a whopping 88% feeling stressed by bedtime. The pressure to stay connected is constant, with at least a quarter (27%) of Kiwis receiving notifications until the moment they go to sleep, according to new research. […]
5 top wedding cake flavours and trends: Halswell Bakery
When planning your big day, the wedding cake is usually near the top of the list. Sort it quickly with a visit to a popular local bakery. The experienced family-owned Halswell Bakery has settled into its new premises at Shop 7, in the old Westpac Bank on Halswell Road, and from there can […]
Hopping it to Hanmer
From fun runs to funny guys and psychics, Hanmer is a great escape this autumn. Snuggled up in the heart of the Southern Alps, Hanmer Springs is a much-loved local getaway offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Known for its lush forest walks and breathtaking mountain views, this charming village offers […]
Do it once, do it right: Perfection Plasterers
A high-end finish to a home is wonderful to live with, and it can punch above its weight in adding value. Easy to maintain, a plaster-clad home is a crisp and clean, surefire ‘one and done’ way to happy ever afters. When planning a new build or renovating an existing home, Perfection Plasterers […]




























