Wedding ceremony
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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...
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 !...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
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
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...
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...
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...
Hello, I'm looking for suggestions of songs to walk down the isle to, any??
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...
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!
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...
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...
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.....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
There are so many options for officiants! What should I consider when making my choice?
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...
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...
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...
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...
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:...
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?...
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...