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With This Ring I Thee Wedd Ceremonies, LLC, is a wedding officiant in Alexandria, Virginia. The officiant, Leora, has been officiating wedding ceremonies for more than 30 years. She always makes sure everything is ready, reaching the venue about 30 minutes before the start of the ceremony to check with the bride and groom, catering manager, photographers, musicians and wedding coordinator as well as the person who has the rings and other props, and most importantly checking for a valid marriage license.

Experience
Leora is a licensed officiant in Virginia, Maryland and Washington, DC. She was recently featured in a blog post and a winery weddings magazine. With her years of experience in the industry, she has officiated more than 3000 weddings at various venues. She is also a proud member of the Association of Wedding Professionals, the National Society of Black Wedding & Event Professionals and a Distinguished Toastmaster.

Services Offered
With This Ring I Thee Wedd Ceremonies, LLC, offers officiant services such as guiding couples through the ceremony process, assisting with acquiring marriage license and helping couples write customized vows. The wedding officiant is open to various wedding types including civil unions, vow renewals, interfaith and non-religious ceremonies. If needed, Leora travels for destination weddings.

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Frequently asked questions

Does starting price include the ceremony rehearsal?

No

What is the starting price for ceremony rehearsals?

$225

What is the starting price for pre-marital counseling (per session)?

$100

What types of weddings and events do you provide services for?

Non-religious
Interfaith
Ceremony Rehearsal
Vow Renewal
Civil Union

What services do you provide?

Premarital Counseling

What religious affiliations do you serve?

No Denomination

On average, how long are wedding ceremonies you officiate?

Less than 30 mins.

In which states are you licensed?

DC
MD
VA

What languages do you speak?

English

Reviews of With This Ring I Thee Wedd Ceremonies, LLC

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Leora is highly praised by multiple reviewers for her exceptional officiating services at weddings. Reviewers commend her for her warmth, attention to detail, and personalized ceremonies that reflect the couple's relationship. The couples appreciated her ability to make the ceremonies stress-free, heartfelt, and unforgettable, weaving their stories into beautiful narratives. Leora's professionalism and genuine enthusiasm for creating meaningful ceremonies were highlighted, making her a highly recommended wedding officiant.

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Leora is highly praised by multiple reviewers for her exceptional officiating services at weddings. Reviewers commend her for her warmth, attention to detail, and personalized ceremonies that reflect the couple's relationship. The couples appreciated her ability to make the ceremonies stress-free, heartfelt, and unforgettable, weaving their stories into beautiful narratives. Leora's professionalism and genuine enthusiasm for creating meaningful ceremonies were highlighted, making her a highly recommended wedding officiant.

Jac
Jac L. Sent on 01/03/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Leora was absolutely AMAZING

Leora was so phenomenal and we cannot recommend her enough - her approach to getting to know us, her attention to detail, her flexibility, and then the vows themselves were all above what we could have ever imagined.
Makenzie
Makenzie Sent on 12/10/2024
5 out of 5 rating

The best officiant ever

From the first call to the wedding day, Leora was incredible and made our big day that much better and smoother. She incorporated sentimental aspects of our relationship and family history just as we wanted and it touched the entire crowd. Could not recommend enough!
Laura
Laura Sent on 10/18/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Best wedding officiant!

We are beyond grateful to have had Leora as our wedding officiant. From our very first meeting, her warmth and kindness made us feel truly supported throughout the entire planning process. Leora took the time to get to know us, forming a genuine connection that was evident in every aspect of our ceremony.

Her ability to weave our story into a beautiful narrative was nothing short of magical. Leora's talent as a writer and speaker shone through as she delivered a heartfelt ceremony that resonated deeply with our family and friends. We received countless compliments on her eloquence and the emotional depth of her words.

Choosing Leora as our officiant was one of the best decisions we made. We felt so confident in her abilities, and she exceeded our expectations in every way. We absolutely adore her and cannot recommend her highly enough! Thank you, Leora, for being such an integral part of our special day. Your support and intention made it truly unforgettable!!
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Awards

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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2025 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2023 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2022 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2021 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2020 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2019 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2018 Winner
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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2014 Winner
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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2012 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2011 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2010 Winner

Professional Network & Endorsements

5 Endorsements
Signature Concepts Signature Concepts Wedding Planners

I have been partnering with Leora of With This Ring I Thee Wedd for several years, and it is always a joyful and educational experience for me and my team. When I work with Leora she immediately becomes a member of our team, and we collaborate together with one goal in mind - to create a memorable experience for our clients. Leora is knowledgeable in all cultural ceremonies; her flow with the words during the ceremony has all engaged in the love of the couple; and she is compassionate about the details to make sure that it represents the love being shared and reflective of the character of the couple. Leora is my go to Officiant in the Washington, DC area!

Photo Becky Photo Becky Wedding Photographers

Extremely professional and wonderful woman to have worked with on a few occasions! She really personalizes and makes every ceremony special for the couple. It has been a pleasure working with her and hearing her make the day extra special for clients!

Joyous Events LLC Joyous Events LLC Wedding Planners

If you want a ceremony that is personalize, filled with emotion and memorable - Leora Willis of With This Ring I Thee Wedd is the choice. In the process of wedding planning so many get caught up in the glitz and glamour of the decor and don't give comparable attention to the 'main thing' - the ceremony! Make it memorable, make it yours, make sure Leora Willis is your wedding officiant! Two Thumbs Up!

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