{"id":94,"date":"2023-04-05T02:03:30","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T02:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traceymaclarencelebrant.co.nz\/?page_id=94"},"modified":"2023-11-13T15:52:31","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T02:52:31","slug":"about-tracey","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/traceymaclarencelebrant.co.nz\/about-tracey\/","title":{"rendered":"About Tracey Maclaren"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"94\" class=\"elementor elementor-94\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-639b023 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"639b023\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51cc53a elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"51cc53a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Tracey Maclaren<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7da3aa elementor-widget__width-inherit animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c7da3aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Queenstown Wedding Celebrant and JP<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0718c16 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0718c16\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b35c0f1 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b35c0f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>I consider myself a local.<\/p><p>Hailing from the \u201cfriendly south\u201d I have holidayed in the southern lakes region since I was a preschooler, returning to holiday here many times in my youth.<\/p><p>Following my university studies, I travelled extensively in Europe and worked in Canada, and the UK returning home to Queenstown where I have lived permanently for more than 30 years.<\/p><p>My background is in Hospitality and Tourism Management, and I consider myself lucky to call this region \u201cmy back yard\u201d.<\/p><p>I live in beautiful Arrowtown with my gorgeous golden retriever \u201cBetty\u201d and we love hiking all the magical trails in this area. I truly love the lifestyle this beautiful region has to offer.<\/p><p>A four-season destination, with spectacular scenery and an abundance of fabulous activities on the doorstep. It is the perfect destination for a Ceremony of Marriage.<\/p><p>I have Trinity College letters in Speech and Drama and have enjoyed performing and taking part in musical theatre locally and I am comfortable speaking publicly.<\/p><p>I became a celebrant in 2014 and I am proud to have performed more than 850 ceremonies since then.<\/p><p>I love my role as a celebrant, it is the most rewarding job I have ever had, and it incorporates all \u201cmy loves.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21b14c0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"21b14c0\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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href=\"https:\/\/traceymaclarencelebrant.co.nz\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/css\/widget-icon-list.min.css\">\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-heart\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><strong>Meeting<\/strong> with you <strong>and listening<\/strong> to your thoughts and ideas.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-heart\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><strong>Guiding you<\/strong> through the process of planning a ceremony.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li 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