Wedding Ceremony
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For anyone planning a non-denominational multicultural fusion wedding, any recommendations or advice on how to create a ceremony that celebrates both cultures without incorporating religious...
We are having an outdoor ceremony in June with about 140 people. Our DJ recently contacted us asking if we wanted to add a ceremony sound system (3 mics & speakers) for $500. After...
Do grandparents typically walk down the aisle during the processional?
Hello, My fiancé and I have both unfortunately lost our moms. As you can imagine, it is very hard to plan a wedding without them. We would like to honor them during our wedding ceremony, but weren’t...
I was a “train girl” in plenty of weddings when I was a child and I loved it ahha thinking of having my niece and cousin carry my train? This isn’t very common anymore. Takes on this? My fear is they...
Hi everyone! My fiancé and I are getting married on the beach and are looking to do a sand ceremony. We plan to do two different colors along with some of the natural sand from the beach we’re getting...
We just don’t know which church we are going to do the religious wedding we are both Christian Catholics any suggestions?
I am walking down the aisle to a song by my chemical romance. But I also like the traditional walk song. I was wondering if anyone knew a good edit or mixing site. I was wanting to start out with the...
We hired a harpist because I really wanted to have beautiful live music playing as guests are being seated and during the ceremony. But now, FH is saying he wants a specific song playing as he comes...
Our October wedding got shifted to February 26th due to a bunch of life changes that happened over the past 3 weeks... I had an idea my fiance wanted to do our own vows, but he only confirmed that...
What are your favorite passages? Is it a short poem, something from a movie or tv show or a paragraph from a random book that stands out to you? Which if any will be included in your ceremony?
My husband and I have 7 children between the two of us. We did a court house marriage and our wedding is in June. We have 6 girls, two toddlers, an 8 year old and three preteens and my son is 10. I...
I need help with trying to figure out what all is to be said in the script for the ceremony. My uncle is going to be our officiant. But he's not the best public speaker so we are trying to help him...
A family friend is going to do the music for the ceremony entrance and exit. He can play guitar and sing. FH and I are trying to come up with the songs we want to use. Does anyone have any good...
Hi all - I grew up in the Orthodox (Christian) church, and my dad is a retired Orthodox priest. All of my three sisters were married by my dad in the church. However, my fiancé and I decided that...
What song is everyone choosing to walk down the aisle to?
My FH and I have decided to not have a wedding party and we only want the ceremony to focus on us and the kids we are blending. FH had 3 kids (2 sons and 1 daughter) and I have 1 son which we will be...
My fiance and I plan on singing to each other instead of wedding vows, do you think this is too "mushy"? I don't want my audience to be upset.
My wedding is 3 months away and we're looking more closely at our ceremony. My mom wants us to designate ushers and I'm wondering if that's really necessary. We don't have any groomsmen, so I'm not...
Anyone have recommendations/ideas for how they did/will do their ceremony seating? Did you use an usher? Did you have "family only" designated spots?