carina@thewordsmith.com.au 

Here’s the twist: in Western Australia, “the registry office” doesn’t have to be a government building at all. In fact, I am the registry office.

The Legal Jazz, The Checklist, ringing the Vibes

📖  Being a celebrant is truly an art form. It's about capturing the essence of each couple's unique love and translating that into a ceremony that feels just right. Here’s how I weave my magic to make your big day unforgettable a heartfelt moment that screams YOU!! Getting to Know You 🎤 It all starts with a conversation. I chat with couples to understand who you are, how you met, and what makes your story unique. This isn’t just small talk—I dive deep - I need all the bits!

Hello hotties! It doesn't happen very often so when it does.. I got you! I'm just out here sprinkling some knowledge on the recent changes to the Australian Marriage Act. Grab a cuppa, get comfy, and let's dive into what you need to know. Trust me, this is going to make your journey to "I do" even smoother! Remote Witnessing – Tech Savvy Weddings Good news! The Marriage Act now allows you to have your Notice of Intended Marriage (NOIM) witnessed remotely. Yes, you read that r

Not sure how to include a Welcome to Country or Acknowledgement of Country in your wedding? This post breaks it down clearly, respectfully, and shows you how to do it the right way. As a Perth celebrant who gets it.

Walk down the aisle with your dad because you love him, not because he’s allowing you to fly the nest into the arms of another man.