What happens if I don’t have a will?

  This week’s blog is an important one. It’s about the consequences of not having a Will. I’ve talked to a few people now that don’t have one in place and I wanted to outline what your family is likely to go through if you die and don’t have a Will in place.   What many people Read More …


Do I need to have a funeral?

I have spent the last few weeks reading through literature regarding funerals and the traditions related to funerals both within New Zealand and internationally. The short answer to ‘Do I need to have a funeral’ is No. But this blog is all about the importance of taking time to say goodbye to your loved one and why I believe Read More …


Remember them in your own special way

When you lose someone, whether it be unexpectedly or slowly there can be such a huge sense of loss, which can be so overwhelming. Through a whirlwind of grief and anguish you go about sorting out your loved ones funeral to try and make it ‘just how they would have wanted it’ fulfilling their wishes Read More …


What is Celebrate Me About?

I love the personal nature of what I do, my work can take me to one of the lowest and darkest places in someone’s world. In some small way I have the opportunity through Celebrate Me to help them through such an emotional time. Providing families with so many options to help celebrate their loved Read More …


Celebrating Life

Never waste the opportunity to celebrate life. I had the privilege of meeting someone earlier this week who is facing a terminal illness, and to talk to them about how that completely changes their perspective on life and how precious it really is. In amongst the chaos that is my life with a busy household it Read More …


Welcome to the Celebrate Me Blog

I wanted to start up a blog for visitors to our site as I’m constantly finding wonderful businesses and exciting ideas to share with you about ways you can personalise a loved ones life celebration.