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As your officiant, I keep things smooth, natural and focused on you. With 25 yrs in the wedding industry-covering officiating, planning, and coordination - I bring a deep understanding of what makes a wedding day flow.
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Hired 3 times

Serves Carlsbad, CA

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Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pmMon12:00 am - 11:59 pm

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This pro accepts payments via Cash, Venmo, and Zelle.

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Christian

Catholic

Jewish

Interfaith

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Lance D.

4 weeks ago

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We had a wonderful experience. She did an amazing job making our ceremony feel personal, meaningful, and special. Since we chose to have a very intimate ceremony with just the two of us, it was important to have someone who made the moment feel comfortable and genuine, and she did exactly that.

She was kind, professional, and made everything flow beautifully. We truly appreciated the care she put into our ceremony and are grateful that she was part of such an important day in our lives. We would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for someone to officiate their special day!

Details: Commitment ceremony • Christian • Help writing vows will not be needed • English • Officiant will not be needed at the rehearsal

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Briana B.

Aug 16, 2026

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Susan was amazing for our San Diego elopement! She was super responsive to any questions, and delivered an amazing ceremony personally tailored to us. She has a lot of knowledge about the area and other vendors, and worked so well with our photographer to make sure we got great photos.

Details: Elopement • Non-denominational (mentions God) • 20 guests or fewer • Help writing vows will be needed • English • Officiant will not be needed at the rehearsal

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Christina S.

Mar 24, 2026

My husband and I used Susan as our wedding coordinator, and she was amazing! She kept in touch all throughout the wedding planning process, was transparent with us every step of the way, and was prompt to answer any questions. She made sure to touch base on every detail with our timeline. The day of she was so helpful in assisting in any and every area and maintained great relationships with our other vendors as our point of contact. With Susan, setup setup and teardown went so efficiently! She really went above and beyond. My highlight with Susan is that she was so thoughtful to greet my newly wed husband and I with mimosas in hand and a plate of food after we made our entrance during the reception. She is a wonderful, warm person and extremely professional so very suited for the stress and excitement of weddings! Our friends and family loved her! We highly recommend her for your wedding needs.
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Danielle K.

Mar 24, 2026

Planning my wedding from out of state was super stressful, but Susan made the entire process seamless. Living in Texas, I relied heavily on her local expertise in San Diego, and she absolutely delivered. She took the initiative in coordinating everything—from scheduling tastings to organizing venue walkthroughs—and ensured every detail was handled with care.

On my wedding day, she was absolutely incredible! Everything ran smoothly, and I was able to truly enjoy the moment without worrying about logistics. Susan went above and beyond, and I couldn’t have asked for a better coordinator. Highly recommend her to anyone planning a wedding in San Diego!
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Andrew B.

Mar 27, 2026

We planned our wedding from out of state, and having Susan as our coordinator in San Diego was a complete game changer. While my wife handled a lot of the vision, I saw firsthand how much Susan stepped in and took ownership of the details—coordinating tastings, managing venue walkthroughs, and making sure nothing slipped through the cracks.

What really stood out to me was her initiative and reliability. Being in Texas, it gave me a lot of peace of mind knowing someone local and experienced was handling things on the ground. On the wedding day, everything ran exactly how it should, and I didn’t have to worry about a single logistical issue. Susan made the entire experience smooth and stress-free—couldn’t recommend her more.
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