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Wedding Words is a vow and toast writing service based in Brooklyn, New York. Founded by Katelyn Peterson, who has a BA in Journalism, the service removes anxiety and inspires confidence for her couples. Most couples are overwhelmed at the idea of putting their feelings into words that they'll recite in front of close family and friends. What better way to make the process easier than by getting Wedding Words to take care of the vow writing for you?

Services offered

Whether you need assistance writing custom wedding vows or editing your mother of the groom speech, help with finding the right way to communicate your MOH toast, or assistance in designing the ceremony that your best friend is officiating, Wedding Words can help.

Other services

Katelyn specializes in helping tongue-tied couples from across the world tie the knot through her one-on-one custom vow writing services and vow editing services.

She also provides help with:

  • Maid of honor toast
  • Best man toast
  • Parents of the bride or groom speeches
  • Ceremony design
  • Proposal speeches
  • Woman-owned
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Reviewers praise this vow and speech writing service for its interview-based, personalized approach that preserves clients' voice while providing structure and public-speaking guidance. Clients highlighted quick responses, fast turnaround, helpful edits and practice feedback that produced emotional, memorable vows and speeches. Many strongly recommend the service.

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Reviewers praise this vow and speech writing service for its interview-based, personalized approach that preserves clients' voice while providing structure and public-speaking guidance. Clients highlighted quick responses, fast turnaround, helpful edits and practice feedback that produced emotional, memorable vows and speeches. Many strongly recommend the service.

Jackie
Jackie Sent on 11/02/2025
5 out of 5 rating

I had my fiance and the crowd crying!

I felt so lost as to how to start my vows! And this part to me, is truly the most important of this whole marriage process. At first I felt strange, almost guilty, for seeking a professional in this aspect. While Katelyn can and will completely write your vows for you after an interview, she by no means did this for me. She interviewed me in great detail, asking about our relationship and what I wanted to say, helped provide a structure, where I then edited and inserted my feelings thoughts, and words. I did keep one great opening line that she had, and one great analogy of marriage in the middle, but otherwise, I felt like my vows were truly my words. She helped provide advice when I felt hesistant to say certain things I found weird. She gave even greater advice about the cultural norms of vows (i.e using vow book,) and also fantastic public speaking advice. My fiance was in tears, and so many people complimented my vows afterwards. I was truly so proud of them.
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Ernest Sent on 11/01/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Thank you Katelyn for your wonderful service

One of the most challenging aspects of our partnership ceremony was the pressure associated with writing our commitment vows for each other as well as what exactly we wanted to communicate to our guests during our ceremony. Katelyn did an amazing job translating our thoughts into beautiful vows in addition to providing a descriptive story of how our love evolved and what it means to each other.  She was an absolute joy to work with, and we highly recommend her to anyone searching for assistance in capturing the right WORDS for the moment.  
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Christina Sent on 07/09/2025
5 out of 5 rating

The Perfect Speech – Heartfelt, Funny, and Unforgettable!

Katelyn is absolutely incredible! I reached out to her for help writing my Mother of the Bride speech, and she exceeded every expectation. She took the time to truly understand the emotions and memories I wanted to share, helped me organize my thoughts, and wove everything together so beautifully. The final speech was perfect—it made me laugh, brought me to tears (the good kind!), and most importantly, it captured exactly what I wanted to say. I’m so grateful for her talent, patience, and guidance. I couldn’t have done it without her!
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Steven Sent on 05/02/2025
5 out of 5 rating

FOB wedding speech

Katelyn did an outstanding job not only with crafting the speech but in providing additional tips for speech timing, pace and cadence. Highly recommend!
Katherine
Katherine Sent on 04/30/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Katelyn was incredible

Katelyn was absolutely incredible from start to finish! From the moment I met Katelyn, she clearly communicated what the process would look like working with her and from there on out, everything was so seamless. Planning a wedding is stressful enough, having someone support you with writing your vows is a game changer! Katelyn took the time to get to know you, your style, and your love story to help craft the perfect set of custom vows. If you are on the fence about working with Katelyn, do not hesitate!
Adam
Adam Sent on 07/10/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing Experience - Highly Recommend!

I can't express enough how impressed and satisfied I am with the service I received from Katelyn from start to finish.

I asked for her help on May 20th with my wedding vows in preparation for my wedding on May 31st. She immediately responded and quickly made herself available to conduct an interview to help in the vow writing process. She asked thoughtful, proving questions while considering specific topics I wanted to include. She had the first draft back to me not even 4 days later which was exactly what I was looking for. It helped string together all of the topics I wanted to cover while conveying the emotions I wanted to express, all in a concise format. She took the time afterwards to understand some minor tweaks I wanted to make while giving me constructive feedback when I practiced reading out loud. We managed to finish everything by the 28th and I absolutely loved the final product.

I would highly recommend this company for wedding vows. I was originally considering using Chat GPT or other similar services (e.g., ToastPals) but I am so glad I opted for her service instead as I believe a "human touch" is always needed when crafting something as meaningful as wedding vows. So many of my wedding guests complimented the wedding vows and my wife was brought to tears.

Thank you so much, Katelyn!








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Andrew Sent on 05/02/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Perfect Vows

Katelyn was absolutely fantastic. I spent months waiting for inspiration to come to me, but when it didn't feel like my thoughts were translating into writing the way I wanted, she asked the right questions and was able to gauge the nature and experiences of my relationship and deliver wonderfully worded vows. Thank you so much Katelyn!!
Katie
Katie Sent on 03/16/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Perfect Maid of Honor Speech Writer!

I recently had the pleasure of working with Katelyn for my sister's wedding, and I cannot express enough how grateful I am for her exceptional talent in crafting my maid-of-honor speech.

From the moment I reached out to Katelyn, she was incredibly responsive and attentive to my needs. She took the time to get to know me and my relationship with my sister, ensuring that the speech would be personal and heartfelt.

The speech was beautifully written, and filled with emotion, humor, and sincerity. It was evident that she put a lot of thought and care into every word, creating a speech that was not only memorable but also deeply meaningful.

I cannot recommend Katelyn highly enough. Her professionalism, talent, and genuine passion for her work make her the perfect choice.
Sean
Sean Sent on 01/25/2024
5 out of 5 rating

She is the GOAT of writing

Before I came to Katelyn I thought my vows were pretty good and only needed a few edits here and there. After reaching out to Katelyn and going through the editing process, she really got to the root of my feelings and stirred up great memories from when my fiancé and I first met back in college. She listened to my feedback and got corrections done before the deadlines we talked about. I would recommend her services to anyone.
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Kayla Sent on 06/01/2023
5 out of 5 rating

My Vows are Our Love Story

I searched for a vow writer to capture my voice in my vows. I wanted longer vows that conveyed our journey and my dreams for our future. My goal was to clearly articulate my love for my husband in a story that was sincere, heartfelt, and had bits of humor injected. Katelyn's background seemed like a good fit. We met over Zoom and exchanged several emails. Her draft far exceeded my expectations. I didn't need any changes. When I read the vows, it was as if I wrote it, if I was capable on my own. It was our love story. I was enthralled reading it. I laughed, cried, and felt my heart warm with profound love. It was everything I wanted to say but not more. Katelyn has an incredible ability to connect with me and our story. She was delightful and easy to work with. I highly recommend using Katelyn to help you write your vows. She's an exceptional writer that can bring your vision to life. I'm so happy I trusted her to capture my most important words.
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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2023 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2022 Winner
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