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From the processional to the recessional - and everything in between - this is your space to get answers to everything you’ve ever wondered about vows, unity ceremonies, officiants, traditions, and more. After all, the wedding ceremony is what this whole shebang is about, right?!

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Rose
Is a 6pm ceremony too late?
Rose, on May 26, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Our ceremony starts at 6pm but then I realized cocktail hour is 6:30- 7:30 which puts dinner 8pm. Is this too late? We have to be done by 10pm so we have an hour to clean and are out by 11pm :/

Tressa, Yesterday at 1:28 PM 19 585
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Religious Officiant Help
Kayla, on July 24, 2024 at 9:28 AM

Hello all! We are working on finding an officiant for our wedding, and hoping to have a Christian pastor with a sense of humor to officiate and crack a joke or two. The problem is, there seems to be a...

Tressa, Jul 25, 2024 2 57 1
Alexandria
Officiant speech
Alexandria, on July 22, 2024 at 1:19 PM

Hi everyone! What are the customs for a officiant script? We have our uncle officiating our ceremony. Do we provide him with a script or does he create one? We are also doing a hand fasting ceremony...

Elly, Jul 24, 2024 3 52
Exec
Lake side venue - noisy from jet skis and boats
Exec, on June 20, 2024 at 3:47 PM

Hi! What do you do if the venue is beautiful but the noise from the jet skis and boats are loud during the ceremony? Does the venue have any jurisdiction over this area/lake to tell them they can't...

Yasir, Jun 28, 2024 7 255
Kathryn
Bridal Party seated or stand
Kathryn, on June 23, 2024 at 9:13 AM

My bridal party is mostly older people, is it okay to have them sit during the ceremony?

Fateme, Jun 29, 2024 5 104
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How to ask my Dad’s best friends to walk me down the aisle?
Sarah, on July 6, 2024 at 1:38 PM

Hi all- My dad died about 9 years ago and he had two best friends that have known me since I was a baby. When we got engaged I mentioned to them that I wanted them to walk me down the aisle and they...

Heather, Jul 7, 2024 1 34
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