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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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Brandi
Backyard rental?
Brandi, on November 25, 2018 at 4:34 PM

Looking for a backyard to rent just for our wedding ceremony. Already have a place for reception. But our ceremony is going to be very small and intimate. Anyone ever rented a backyard before???...

Lauren, Aug 7, 2021 8 8,379 2
Lillygirl
Guest list dilemma
Lillygirl, on August 3, 2021 at 11:26 AM

Hey ladies , I'm sure everyone goes through this same delimia with the guests list being created. I'll paint the picture a little better, my mom and I were having lunch a few days ago, I had made my...

Lillygirl, Aug 6, 2021 10 722
Corrin
Realistic time to walk down the aisle
Corrin, on August 5, 2021 at 11:37 PM

I know this will depend upon how far you're walking, but in general how long do you think it takes? Is the music supposed to fade once you stand in front of your partner or when you're handed off? Do...

Kayla, Aug 6, 2021 5 1,429
Madison
What Is Your Ring Bearer Carrying?
Madison, on August 4, 2021 at 9:30 AM

If you’re having a ring bearer, what is he carrying?

Melody, Aug 6, 2021 15 944 2
Cali
Wedding Processional
Cali, on August 4, 2021 at 10:37 PM

Hey guys, I want your opinion on what I should do for my wedding processional - I have divorced parents and my dad is remarried and I want my stepmom to be escorted down the aisle as well since she...

Melody, Aug 6, 2021 4 615
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Ceremony exit
Ashley, on August 5, 2021 at 6:06 PM

So because of a few reasons I'm trying to figure out how to get my wedding party back up the isle for the exit in a way that doesn't pair up the groomsmen with a bridesmaids. I thought send them up...

Sarah, Aug 6, 2021 5 628 1
Madison
Unity Ceremony Sign Creation?
Madison, on August 5, 2021 at 9:18 AM

My FH and I are thinking we want to do something like this for our unity ceremony but am having troubles finding where I could get something like this. Any tips or ideas?

Chaka, Aug 5, 2021 7 266
Michelle
If you are looking for ceremony instrumentals
Michelle, on August 5, 2021 at 12:46 PM

Check out Midnight String Quartet https://midnitestringquartet.com/

Michelle, Aug 5, 2021 120
Crain
How to do a wedding alone?
Crain, on August 4, 2021 at 11:16 PM

Ok so my friend reached out to me and said that she is going to get married but they want it to be just them and since I was getting married she thought I would know this answer but I really don’t. So...

Crain, Aug 5, 2021 8 772
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Two maid of honors, bridal party of 5
Morgan, on August 3, 2021 at 9:07 PM

Help! I’m so stuck between doing two or one maid of honor 😭 I’m stuck between my sister and my lifetime best friend…do I do both? Or is the odd since I have a bridal party total of 5? Thanks all for...

Janae, Aug 4, 2021 8 612
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Question
Kayla, on August 3, 2021 at 9:07 PM

So my bridal party is very small I only have a maid of honor. That’s it. My FH is having his brother be the best man who will already be up next to him. So it’s just me and my maid of honor walking...

Janae, Aug 4, 2021 8 537
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Memorializing a deceased best man.
Stephanie, on January 22, 2021 at 12:45 PM

Help! We are planning a very small, intimate, family only wedding for my sister in June 2021. The bridal party was to consist of myself (moh) and her fiancé’s older brother as the best man. The best...

Donna, Aug 4, 2021 8 3,169
Liz
Advice for ceremony without a rehearsal
Liz, on August 4, 2021 at 11:11 AM

Our wedding party are coming in from all over the country and not coming in until the morning of the wedding and the ceremony is being officiated by FH's sister and the first time she's done a...

Alejandra, Aug 4, 2021 4 690
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Wedding Venue
Jessica, on August 3, 2021 at 11:30 PM

I'm trying to find all inclusive microwedding venues if anyone has any recommendations please.

Lynnie, Aug 4, 2021 2 559
Jasmine
I'm So Flustered And Confused!!! *rant* 😭😭
Jasmine, on August 1, 2021 at 10:14 PM

We met with our officiant today (a friend of mine who's done it before and is also a notary) and we are not happy. She told us that in order for her to legalize the day of our wedding, she needs to...

Jasmine, Aug 4, 2021 40 906
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Catholic Wedding - May not have proof of baptisim??
Bride20, on August 3, 2021 at 2:01 PM

So my Fiance and I are getting married in October of next year. I have been raised Catholic all my life but just practice it pretty loosely. My fiance was raised Methodist but now simply goes by...

K, Aug 3, 2021 9 3,013
Sabrina
Non traditional songs to walk down to
Sabrina, on August 1, 2021 at 3:48 PM

I am getting married 2 weeks from today and am trying to figure out my playlist for the processional. My groom is walking down to the imperial march, bridesmaids are going down to Somebody's getting...

Lillygirl, Aug 3, 2021 5 681
Brandie
Wedding officiants
Brandie, on August 1, 2021 at 5:24 PM

Any ideas for a wedding officiants near me Daniel and I aren't very religious people so we aren't looking for a supper religious ceremony but we are opposed to a religious ceremony. Thank you for your...

Marie, Aug 2, 2021 5 320
Kevin
Two flower girls
Kevin, on August 1, 2021 at 4:22 PM

We postponed our wedding over a year because of covid. So we are having 1 ring bearer who is 5 and will walk down with the rings on a pillow. No issues there. We originally asked our family friends...

Hanna, Aug 2, 2021 5 889
Jordan
Advice for non Catholic ceremony
Jordan, on July 31, 2021 at 4:32 PM

So, both me and my fiancé are catholic but we aren't going to have a catholic wedding because we don't practice. My grandpa is going to marry us and my godfather was supposed to walk me down the isle....

Maddie, Aug 2, 2021 13 844
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