Wedding Ceremony
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Has anyone else noticed that when couples say they wrote their own vows…. they aren’t actually vows? I’ve been noticing this at every wedding I have attended recently, as well as most of the weddings...
Has anyone seen a Jewish wedding where the sides were "flipped" with the bride on the left and groom on the right? We're having a (reform) Jewish ceremony (FH is Jewish, I'm not) and I wasn't aware it...
When my fiancé and I first started dating, we were exchanging songs when he sent me With Love by Harbour which was the first time he confessed his love for me. It’s a faster song and not as common. I...
Hey everyone! So a little background, I am catholic and my FH is lutheran. We are getting married via a catholic ceremony in Lake Geneva, WI in 2019. I'm hoping someone else is in this situation--is...
For couples who did readings during ceremony: did your officiant do the readings or did wedding party members/family members do your readings? Thanks in advance
Hi! We're having a Scottish-inspired wedding (hello, fellow Outlander nerds out there ) and we're wondering if anyone has any ideas of how to display our small oathing stones (wishing stones) for our...
I am so torn between doing a first look or waiting to see each other at our ceremony! My fiancé is pretty stoic so I feel like walking down the aisle with the music and our friends/families and having...
So a little but of a hard topic but my fiancée and I lost our son at 2 months of age so we are wating to find the perfect way to make it like he is still present for the biggest milestone, our...
What are you saying in your vows? Are you just listing promises? Which ones? Mentioning things you love about the other? Mentioning other things? Are you keeping them long/short? Serious/lighthearted?...
I'm torn between walking down the aisle to John Legend's All of Me and having my bridal party walk to "Spend My Life With You" by Eric Benet & Tamia or All I Need by Jacob Collier, Mahalia, &...
What are some good songs for bridesmaids to walk down to?
Setting the scene: very long driveway with house at the end. I will be getting ready in the house, the ceremony will be held closer to the beginning of the driveway in a field. We decided to not have...
Hello! Fiancé and I were both raised Catholic. We have received all our sacraments. He is non practicing and is open about that. I do practice but more in the modern sense as we live together etc. We...
Hi, my wedding is July 10th. And im trying to figure out a way to make sure their are no phones. I have a sign but I know how some people are that don't want to follow rules. Any suggestions for those...
My fiance and I want to exchange our own vows, but im slightly nervous... only because I hate talking in front of a lot of people, don't get me wrong I know it's our families but I just have that bad...
I am having some trouble with music selection. What songs did you choose for your wedding processional/ recessional?
Originally, we were just going to have my sister be my MOH and my FH's brother be the best man...but the friend he grew up with is overly sensitive and he said that he NEEDS to be in the wedding party...
Hi all! I had a question I was hoping to get some feedback on. Our DJ only has a wireless microphone and a mic stand that we can use for our ceremony. I had wanted to use a lapel mic that could hook...
Hello ya’ll. We choose a reception location we love, but we are having trouble finding a church to do the ceremony in relatively near by. It’s not ideal but what’s the greatest amount of distance it...