Discussions from Wedding Ceremony

Hi all! I need some help. Trying to find a venue in the Tampa area has been a nightmare and is already making relationships very strained (family, fiance etc). Things are either booked up or too...

Hi I know I need to have primary and secondary sponsors, which I don’t have yet. I need advice on how many sponsors I should have. I was thinking 8 pairs; is that too much? lso what’s the difference...

Okay! My FH and I are torn between two songs to play as we kiss, are announced, then leave the ceremony after saying ‘I Do’! So if you were a guest which would you think would be more fun/funny? (We...

Our wedding is set for 8-11-2018, and most of wedding planned and a lot of the down payments have been paid for ( venue, catering, hotel rooms, and wedding dress). My fiance is in the Navy and he told...

My grandfather is a preacher, and I really want him to officiate our wedding, but we are thinking about having a courthouse wedding so I was just wondering if anyone knew if we could bring our own...

So, my FH and I are getting married September 8th, 2018. He has a 6 year old son, whom I love unconditionally and I want to present a small message to on our big day. I know that he will be okay with...

My husband and I are planning to get married by the Catholic church, have a traditional ceremony and after a celebration at a reception venue. It's really important to us to be married by church and...

Hello all! My priest is a very busy priest and doesn’t always have the time to answer emails. I’m fuzzy on the exact timeline of events in a Catholic wedding with mass. Prelude, processional, etc. Do...

My Fiance and I are NOT doing a first look. That is basically the only "traditional" thing we are keeping in our wedding. I plan to have him keep his eyes closed or turn the other direction so that he...

We need to spend like 5,000 or less on everything! Need seriously cheap venue or location ideas. Parks? Warehouses? Must be cheap thanks!!

Hey Guys, My FH and I decided on having a family member officiate the wedding. I've googled and googled and I'm still currently in search of a good Wedding Ceremony Script Outline. We are NOT...

Weird question, is it okay to have people stand throughout our ceremony? We are getting married in a beach. Long story short, bringing chairs down to the beach will not work great for various reasons....

I’m a DIY bride with a tight budget! And before the church I’m having my ceremony at had a center aisle but after changing the chairs AND CARPET (last minute) I am out of ideas of how to decorate TWO...

I haven't been to a ton of weddings, so I don't know what's "normal", but do DJs often provide the music for the ceremony, as well as the reception? Music is the one thing that I'm having trouble...

I'm trying to find a resource for how many songs to pick for the processional and I'm failing. So our Processional order will be my FH with his best men, my two grandmothers, his great aunt, my mom,...

A little backstory: my ceremony venue is a bed and breakfast type place, and (weather permitting), we're doing the wedding in the backyard/garden. My wedding has 33 guests invited, including everyone...

FH and I aren't considering this but I recently stumbled upon the idea with one of the most recent OffBeat Bride email newsletters. Thoughts? Concerns? Is this an option you would consider? Why or why...

I feel like I already know the answer, but we will be keeping the ceremony short, hopefully 30 min tops. Our ceremony venue has very limited built in seating, is it in anyway acceptable for some...

Hey all. My first post. I said yes on Sunday, and we set a date of 8/18/18. Most things are handled already. However Hubby-to-be LOVES animals, we have 3 cats, 2 geckos, and 3 sugar gliders. He really...

There is a free wedding ceremony in B.C. This weekend. wear what you want, bring your marriage license and show up. I almost wish I wasn’t so dead set on a wedding and reception with my family. Such a...