Minister & Theme wedding Consultant: I’m a Non-denominational Minister who specializes in Historical Ceremonies. I’ve done extensive research on Historical Ceremonies & Vows. I even write my own ceremonies. I am currently the Official Minister and wedding day director for the Big Bear City Renaissance Fair. I attended classes from ABC- Association of Bridal Consultants and spent over 20 years stud
ying Historical Eras and Weddings including Traditions, History, Religions, Myths and Superstitions. I perform many weddings in "Old English". I often wear costumes for theme weddings. Non-denominational, alternative-religious, Handfastings, Unions of Love and Commitment are some of the ceremonies I perform. Head Costumer: I have been the Head-costumer for DragonMarsh since it's opening in 1991.Award winning seamstress with over 28 years experience creating Historical costumes. I have designed & made costumes from an early age. I had the best dressed stuffed animals! I was featured as a guest designer in the “Misty” comic book series.I won awards in school for both costume and makeup design & construction. I attended F.I.D.M. - Fashion Institute of Design And Merchandising and was a runner up in the Designer of Tomorrow contest. Some of the many places you may have seen my costumes are: S.C.A.- Society for Creative Anachronism & Adrian Empire events, The Riverside Downtown Wed. Night Wedding Fashion Show, The Riverside Dickens Festival, and The Orange Blossom Festival. One of my Dresses was featured in the 2006 Wedding Issue of Renaissance Magazine as one of the top 20 wedding dresses. My costumes also may be spotted at Many Renaissance Fairs such as: The Renaissance Pleasure Faire, The (former) Long Beach Renaissance Fair, The Big Bear City Renaissance Fair and many pirate fairs. I have designed and made many costumes/attire- from a ball gown for a guest a G. Bush's Inaugural Ball to a “Elven” gown worn to the Acadamy Awards to mermaid/man tails used on posters for the Hollywood Fe**sh Ball! Previous work includes first place winner at the Opera Pacific Masquerade ball (twice), prince & princess costumes for Castlepark Amusement Park, various commercials and the movie "Prince of Darkness". I have been featured in articles in "Costume" magazine and the Riverside Press Enterprise Newspaper.