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Ready to start planning and personalizing your wedding ceremony? Whether you’re having a religious, civil or symbolic ceremony, you’ll find everything you need to make it memorable in these articles.

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K
Flower girl & Ring bearer
K, On December 17, 2019 at 13:36

Me and my Fiancé are having issues deciding on who we are going to pick to be the flower girl and ring bearer. How does it normally work? flower girl from the brides side and ring bearer from the...

Ashley, friday 20-Dec-19 8 449
Erin
Unplugged or plugged in?
Erin, On December 11, 2019 at 13:27

Just got talking a minute ago and my FH wants your input. We can't decide which is better. Unplugged ceremony or plugged in ceremony? We want our photographer to be able to take his pictures without...

Shannon, thursday 12-Dec-19 12 147
Emma
Deceased Father
Emma, On November 24, 2019 at 12:48

How to incorporate Deceased Father of the bride in ceremony? I lost my dad last year and I want him to be an important part of the day. I had a sign made that says, " we know you would be here if...

Emma, tuesday 10-Dec-19 19 485
K
Aisle songs
Kendall, On December 4, 2019 at 18:40

Hey, I'm looking for ideas of songs to walk down the aisle too, any suggestions?

Cockerton, sunday 8-Dec-19 10 162
Samantha
Walking down the aisle music
Samantha, On December 4, 2019 at 12:44

I want to hear what song you have chosen/chose for your walk down the aisle! What made you choose it? Ever since Twilight was a thing (so 14 years?! lol) the war that was raged about how River Flows...

Liarra, friday 6-Dec-19 10 736
Emilyn
Sandy Aisle
Emilyn, On December 5, 2019 at 21:30

So we are getting married at a private lake, the ceremony will be right on the beach by the water. My dress has a long train that I don't want dragging through the sand!! Any ideas for what to lay...

Geneviève, friday 6-Dec-19 7 116
Cliodhna
Who's officiating?
Cliodhna, On December 2, 2019 at 09:05

Have you decided who will officiate your wedding? Are you hiring a professional officiant? Or asking a family member or friend to perform the ceremony? Who's officiating? Photo from Wedding Officiant...

Melissa, thursday 5-Dec-19 22 149
Cliodhna
Who are you walking down the aisle with?
Cliodhna, On December 2, 2019 at 09:05

Traditionally, a bride is walked down the aisle by her father, however, many couples opt for alternative options! Will another family member accompany you down the aisle? Would you rather go it solo?...

Melissa, thursday 5-Dec-19 22 422
Lynnie
Traditional Wedding Vows? Keep or Cancel?
Lynnie, On September 16, 2019 at 09:49

Do you still get emotional when you hear the traditional promises of "in sickness and in health"? Or are you all-in on modernizing the old wedding vows and making them more personal to your...

Taylor, wednesday 4-Dec-19 30 191
Joey
How will you handle tears during your ceremony?
Joey, On April 2, 2018 at 07:51

Think you've thought of every possible detail about your wedding ceremony? There are a few things many couples forget to consider. I'm betting there might be some emotional moments during you...

Taylor, wednesday 4-Dec-19 27 217
Erin
Ceremony/officiant Options?
Erin, On November 10, 2019 at 13:42

Hi everyone, We're getting married in Ottawa, and from the research I've done, I know it's required in Ontario to have a licensed officiant "marry" you, but I'm wondering what the minimum is that...

Taylor, wednesday 4-Dec-19 13 1,156
Katie
Down the aIsle to i do
Katie, On November 30, 2019 at 22:34

What do you guys think about walking yourself down the isle? Is it disrespectful to your parents to not ask one or the other? Who has walked themselves down the isle? I am stressing about this as my...

Taylor, wednesday 4-Dec-19 15 417
Sinéad
Floral Arches - Overrated or Underrated?
Sinéad, On November 25, 2019 at 09:05

Floral arches are a majorly popular choice for ceremonies lately. Are you a fan of this trend or would you give it a pass? Are floral arches overrated or underrated? Photo from Mountainscape Weddings...

Steph, tuesday 3-Dec-19 19 145
Cliodhna
Are you doing ceremony programs?
Cliodhna, On November 29, 2019 at 09:05

Ceremony programs are an opportunity to add a personal touch to your wedding, as well as guiding your guests through the ceremony. However, some couples feel they’re an unnecessary expense. Will you...

Judice, sunday 1-Dec-19 11 133
Samantha
Rose Ceremony
Samantha, On November 20, 2019 at 15:27

So FH and I are very close to our moms (mine is technically my grandma, but she has been my mother figure my entire life) and they do an incredible amount for us that we are always so grateful for and...

Shannon, thursday 28-Nov-19 7 128
Natalie
Bistro chairs tacky for ceremony?
Natalie, On November 25, 2019 at 22:11

My venue comes with the plastic bistro chairs (middle) for the ceremony. I find it very cheap looking and want to rent either the wooden folding chairs (left) or chiavari chairs but it's not cheap...

Ashley, thursday 28-Nov-19 10 569
Cliodhna
One or more flower girl and page boy?
Cliodhna, On October 14, 2019 at 09:05

Watching a flower girl and ring bearer take their walk down the aisle at a wedding is the cutest part of the day. Will you have one of each? Or a gang of flower-children and ring bearers? Photo by...

Melissa, wednesday 27-Nov-19 23 379
Cliodhna
One or more processional songs?
Cliodhna, On October 14, 2019 at 09:05

Is the bride getting her own song to walk down the aisle to? Or will it be the same song as the wedding party? Will you have one or more processional song? Photo by Flourish & Adorn in Ajaz,...

Melissa, wednesday 27-Nov-19 22 895
Cliodhna
One or more MOH?
Cliodhna, On October 14, 2019 at 09:05

Whether you plan on having a maid, matron, or man of honor -will you have one or more MOH? If you’re the groom - will you have one or more best man? Photo by Mat and Sara Like to Photo Next Question:...

Melissa, wednesday 27-Nov-19 24 180
Leah
Bilingual ceremonies
Leah, On March 26, 2017 at 09:24

We are doing a bilingual ceremony because I am from Ontario and he is from Quebec. My family and most friends coming only speak English. his side is a mix of bilingual people and only French speakers....

Justine, tuesday 26-Nov-19 6 286
Cliodhna
Favourite Black Ceremony Decor?
Cliodhna, On October 28, 2019 at 09:05

Modern yet classic, adding touches of black to your ceremony decor can take it to the next level! Which black ceremony decor is your favorite? 🖤 A) A dark and dreamy floral arch? Photo by Willow+Co in...

Melissa, monday 25-Nov-19 19 114
Susanne
2 ceremonies on the same day
Susanne, On November 6, 2019 at 22:20

Is it weird to have 2 ceremonies on one day? My family is catholic and my parents want us to be married in a church . So we were thinking having a church wedding and then the outdoor ceremony we...

Ashley, friday 22-Nov-19 8 125
Corinne
Ceremony Rehearsal with the processional song?
Corinne, On November 11, 2019 at 13:46

Hello! I found the perfect song to play for my processional. The bridesmaids and I (bride) will be walking in to the same song. The song I chose has some "pauses" to cue the next bridesmaid but I'm...

Ashley, friday 22-Nov-19 8 150
Sinéad
What will your ring bearer carry?
Sinéad, On November 20, 2019 at 09:05

There is absolutely no disputing how adorable a ring bearer is, but will you entrust this little tyke with your wedding rings? What will your ring bearer carry down the aisle? Will they carry your...

Ashley, friday 22-Nov-19 11 117
Sinéad
Favourite Fall Ceremony Decor?
Sinéad, On September 30, 2019 at 09:05

The seasonal decor will really set the tone for your autumnal wedding! Which fall ceremony decor is your favourite? A) Gorgeous gourds? Photo from Pinterest B) Perfect pew ends? Photo by A Bryan Photo...

Geneviève, wednesday 20-Nov-19 25 146
Joey
What kind of first kiss will you do at your wedding?
Joey, On August 13, 2018 at 08:21

It was love that brought everyone to this community, so let's talk about love! What sort of first kiss will, or did, you do at your wedding ceremony? A sweet little smooch? Photo by Zahra Zaman...

Steph, thursday 14-Nov-19 30 281
Lynnie
What time does your ceremony start?
Lynnie, On October 29, 2019 at 15:10

What time of day is your wedding ceremony start? Are you getting an early start, or will it be an evening affair? Are you starting on the hour, or half hour? What time does your ceremony start? 🕒...

Nelly, monday 11-Nov-19 22 691
Dawn
Ceremony
Dawn, On October 21, 2019 at 20:06

My fiance isn't able to stand for a long time so I'm looking for suggestions so our reception can less stressed

Taylor, friday 8-Nov-19 8 116
Sinéad
Your Dream Wedding Decor
Sinéad, On October 21, 2019 at 09:05

I’m sure everyone has thought about how they could decorate their venue if you didn’t have to stick to your budget! Would you fill your space with flowers, light it up with candles or something...

Bianca, wednesday 6-Nov-19 19 158
Renee
Walking down the aisle by myself
Renee, On November 2, 2019 at 08:51

Hey! Sooo I’m walking down the aisle by myself and I’m a little nervous. Probably building it up in my mind to a bigger deal than it really is. Anyways, I would really love to hear some positive...

Kelly, tuesday 5-Nov-19 8 176
Susanne
2 dates on save the date ....
Susanne, On November 1, 2019 at 19:30

So we will be having two ceremonies both on different days with the latest date having a reception. How would one write their save the dates ?

Ashley, tuesday 5-Nov-19 6 106
Veronica
Special Ceremony Venue
Veronica, On October 29, 2019 at 10:24

Hello fellow WW friends! I am wondering what will make or made your ceremony site special? Is it your local church? Did a sentimental event occur there? Did someone important in your life get married...

Danielle, sunday 3-Nov-19 18 196

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