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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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Miav
Rope/ribbons for Handfasting Ceremony
Miav, On August 1, 2019 at 16:03

Hi! We are looking into having a hand fasting ceremony! To anyone who is thinking or have done the same, where did you get the ropes/ribbons from? How many did you get? I've seen different kinds of...

Cliodhna, friday 16-Aug-19 4 65
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Quarry Lake
Courtney, On July 27, 2019 at 23:38

Hi! Has anyone gotten married at Quarry Lake? I have my ceremony there next year and it says only for 3 hours. How did you all set up and take down in that short time? A planner or a friend? thanks !...

Cliodhna, friday 16-Aug-19 3 70
Lindsay
Advice: Early or Later Wedding
Lindsay, On August 1, 2019 at 17:11

Hi all, I need some advice. My fiancé and I have our venue booked for our ceremony and reception for April 18, 2020. Both events are taking place at the same venue. Right now we have the Lakeside...

Lindsay, thursday 15-Aug-19 12 150
Olivia
Kids or Kid Free Wedding?
Olivia, On July 17, 2018 at 12:55

I am an educator so I love kids! But when it comes to my wedding day... I'm just not sure if I want to have kids in attendance. Does anyone have any thoughts on the pros/cons of kids or kids free...

Rayanne, wednesday 14-Aug-19 26 328
Elizabeth
Who is getting married on August 10th???
Elizabeth, On July 17, 2019 at 10:14

I am feeling really excited. Countdown is definitely on! What is everyone looking forward to the most about their wedding day??? Also, if you are giving a gift to your husband to be. What are you...

Elizabeth, tuesday 13-Aug-19 12 103
Vinod
Floral Arch/Backdrop Altar
Vinod, On August 12, 2019 at 10:14

Lets see everyone's picture of what your floral altar looks at your ceremony or had set up by the decorator. Its one of the decisions that is made upon choosing for its looks and beauty. We know we...

Vinod, tuesday 13-Aug-19 10 175
Elizabeth
Officiants - how many did you meet with?
Elizabeth, On August 11, 2019 at 18:15

Hi ladies, how many officiants did you meet with before you decided who to pick?? I’m just not sure how many people I should make meetings with.

Heather, monday 12-Aug-19 10 160
Missa
Advice for the married women - Manage stress day of wedding
Missa, On July 30, 2019 at 08:51

Hi Ladies! I know that many of you stay active on the group after your big day. One of my biggest worry is that I am unable to let go the day of. I am a very anxious person (and my wedding is in 18...

Veronica, monday 12-Aug-19 27 282
Lynnie
What song will you walk down the aisle to? 🎵
Lynnie, On August 4, 2019 at 13:05

What song have you chosen for your ceremony processional? 🎵 Did you pick a traditional song or something more personal? Photo from The Hollows Camp in Bradford, ON

Kelly, sunday 11-Aug-19 12 180
Michelle
Processional Songs
Michelle, On August 4, 2019 at 20:26

I’m walking down the aisle to an instrumental version of Can’t Help Falling In Love With You. I’m torn on whether to have the wedding party (2 bridesmaid and 2 groomsmen) walk down the aisle to the...

Kelly, sunday 11-Aug-19 10 171
Michele
No DJ; App For Playlist
Michele, On April 26, 2019 at 16:58

Hi there we are having a dance with just a playlist for the night as we will be having a live singer for the ceremony and first dance... wondering if anyone has playlists for a multigenerational dance...

Michele, saturday 10-Aug-19 4 102
Vanessa
Bridal Party order
Vanessa, On July 30, 2019 at 16:13

My procession will have bridesmaids and groomsmen walking together (apart from the MOH and Best Man). Wondering if there is a specific tradition that is usually followed when pairing up/ordering...

Jessica, friday 9-Aug-19 8 148
Aliesha
Songs to walk down the aisle to
Aliesha, On August 2, 2019 at 15:49

Hello, I'm looking for suggestions of songs to walk down the isle to, any??

Erin, thursday 8-Aug-19 11 330
Candace
Signing of papers
Candace, On April 5, 2018 at 14:05

When is everyone doing the signing of all the legal papers? Are you incorporating it into the ceremony between the vows and the pronouncement of marriage? Not sure when to do this and how to...

Cynthia, wednesday 7-Aug-19 20 2,746
Ariel
Confetti toss.. yay or nay?
Ariel, On July 5, 2019 at 16:30

Is a confetti toss fun and worth it for photos? fun for guests? who has done this and did it work well? If yes, what works best for confetti? Thanks for any help!

Miav, sunday 4-Aug-19 11 287
Briana
Last Kiss Photo-day Of
Briana, On August 1, 2019 at 15:43

So I have this idea of a "last Kiss". My FH and I do not want a first look although I feel like I need to see him before the ceremony to help with jitters. We're planning surprises for each other and...

Holly, thursday 1-Aug-19 5 97
Hélène
Bubbles or Ribbon Wands?
Hélène, On July 30, 2019 at 11:58

Our venue doesn't allow confetti, petals, birdseed etc. so I've been tossing around the idea of either doing bubbles or ribbon wands for our ceremony exit. My MOH is REAAALLLLY pushing for ribbon...

Hélène, thursday 1-Aug-19 7 219
Miav
Religious or civil ceremony???
Miav, On July 16, 2019 at 22:14

Torn between religious or civil as my family are devoted Catholics and my fiancee's are not. I am not devoted as well I don't even go to church anymore! Haven't been in a church for a while now.....

Megan, wednesday 31-Jul-19 15 123
Chelsea
Man of honour
Chelsea, On January 10, 2019 at 22:39

I am considering having my brother as my “man of honour” as well as my male cousin in my wedding party. I know it’s usually all girls so I would love some feedback as these are the closest people to...

Katrine, tuesday 30-Jul-19 27 232
Kelsey
No photos at the wedding?
Kelsey, On July 4, 2019 at 10:31

Hi all! First time posting! I recently went to my aunts wedding with all my close and extended family and there was so many people up walking around with phones and even iPads taking pictures! In the...

Katrine, tuesday 30-Jul-19 12 154
Caitlin
Signing table
Caitlin, On July 25, 2019 at 12:27

What do people typically use as their signing table for the ceremony? I haven't been able to find any information online, so I'm guessing it's not usually an issue or something that is selected...

Sarah, tuesday 30-Jul-19 13 2,641
Tori
Walking down the aisle
Tori, On October 29, 2018 at 10:55

So this is a question that I have been putting off but figure - why not survey the rest of the community?? Will you be walking down the aisle with your dad? Will it be both parents? How about you and...

Shannon, monday 29-Jul-19 59 676
Joey
First look or first touch?
Joey, On July 27, 2019 at 14:05

Would you rather do a stress-relieving first look with your spouse before your ceremony? Photo by Zahra Zaman Photography in Halifax Or would you prefer to save the big reveal moment until the...

Becky, monday 29-Jul-19 13 134
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Breaking aisle tradition
Laura, On July 26, 2019 at 00:45

I really don't want everyone to "stand for the bride" when I walk down the aisle. I (personally, not judging anyone) find it an old tradition that creates inequality between the bride and groom and I...

Holly, sunday 28-Jul-19 8 918
lbyron08
What to consider when hiring an officiant
lbyron08, On July 25, 2019 at 10:47

There are so many options for officiants! What should I consider when making my choice?

Alix, friday 26-Jul-19 7 80
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Winter wedding -throw blankets
Leslie, On July 24, 2019 at 21:18

Hi there ! Anyone planning a winter wedding by chance? I’m thinking of doing the “ to have and to hold incase you get cold “ blanket thing but I am struggling to figure out how many blankets I should...

Tori, thursday 25-Jul-19 6 176
K
Vow stress
Kelly, On July 23, 2019 at 09:36

I had worked on my vows for a while, and finished them about a month ago. I just went and read them again and I hate them. I find them bland and that they don't capture our relationship... Does anyone...

Kelly, thursday 25-Jul-19 9 105
Lynnie
Who is doing the ceremony readings?
Lynnie, On July 8, 2019 at 09:05

Will you have any special readings as a part of your wedding ceremony? Who have you asked to read? Friends or family? Photo from Celebrate the Love - Juliana Belinko in Toronto Next Question: Who will...

Rayanne, tuesday 23-Jul-19 20 143
K
How to handle family and the guest list.
Katelyn, On July 23, 2019 at 00:59

Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a curfuffle. My FH and I are doing a 2 day event. The first day is the ceremony and is just immediate family members. My parents and their spouses, my sister and...

Allison, tuesday 23-Jul-19 6 110
Miav
Yorkie puppy in training to be a ring bearer!
Miav, On July 21, 2019 at 14:43

I have a 6 month old yorkie puppy that I'm planning to be our ring bearer! Highly treat-motivated lol, we are planning to put her in a white tutu and a secured ring collar like this:...

Vinod, tuesday 23-Jul-19 9 110
Joey
Back to Basics - Where will your wedding take place?
Joey, On July 2, 2018 at 09:06

Where will your wedding take place? What style of venue, and what location? How did you choose?! Photo: Yueko Image >>Click here to go to the next question - What is your wedding theme or style?...

Rayanne, monday 22-Jul-19 36 274
Joey
The Best of Canada - The best place to get married or elope in Canada
Joey, On July 1, 2019 at 09:58

On top of scenic mountains, on beautiful beaches, under the Northern Lights, in a fabulous museum, in a stunning park... Where is the best place to get married in Canada? Photo by Jody Goodwin...

Andrea, monday 22-Jul-19 18 229

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