Wedding ceremony
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Trying to work out at what point during the ceremony we sign the license. Before or after the kiss? Also, I just recently learned this is a Canadian tradition, and isn't commonly done in the states. ...
Heyy lovelies my FH and I are planning to do a sand ceremony at our wedding. I have finally just found the perfect set and now to choose the colours of sand. He only likes the colour red haha and so...
Hi ! I am planning my wedding and currently my reception is at a fire hall and I was hoping to find an outside venue where I could hold the ceremony that doesn’t cost very much and I could get done...
Hi everyone!! I have been trying to come up with a cute hashtag for our wedding and have been having zero luck! Any ideas? Groom: Jordan Bride: Chelsea Last name: McDougall Wedding date October 12,...
Help!! My wedding is in 25 days and my FH and I cannot find a good processional song for him and the wedding party! We want something upbeat and fun. I am open to any and all suggestions!
Have you and your partner decided to write your own vows? Are you using pre-written vows that you'll repeat? Will you stick with the simple "I do" reply to your officiant reading your vows? How did...
The premise of this week's game is to imagine that you had not wanted to give any opinions at all about your wedding plans, and your partner got to plan the entire thing alone. What is your partner's...
Question for everyone: I’m struggling thinking about who will marry us. I’m likely going to hire an officiant because I don’t really want a friend or family member to marry us, and I would like to...
Our wedding is in a garden and my dress has floral elements to it. I’ve never been too keen on the idea of a bouquet from a practical standpoint (what will I do with it afterwards? How will it travel...
I have 4 daughters from my first marriage. My fiance and I were brainstorming ways of incorporating my daughters into the ceremony - aside from being part of the wedding party (as they already are). I...
What are some of the shots you guys are set on your photographer capturing? I'm trying to make a list of priority shots to pass along to my photographer but am having some trouble and wanted some...
Feeling a bit down. this week has been very hard. One of my best friends passed away on Sunday. On Tuesday, our other friend who was going to marry us just informed us that he can no longer be at our...
Hello looking for help determining wedding aisle length for 150guests. I am doing a swag of vines/garland down my aisle and I am unsure how much to order. The florist suggested 70ft but I read online...
My future sister-in-law is one of my bridesmaids, she plays the violin and has offered to play music for the ceremony. We are honoured to have her play, but I am wondering how this will work. Has...
Hi what are some song suggestions that someone could sing while we’re signing the papers? We’re getting married in a church and we will have a pianist, a singer and hopefully a violinist or something...
My mom and dad are both passed away and i am thinking of ways to have them be a part of the ceremony in spirit. I have asked my kids to give me away but as for the having my parents remembered on my...
Good Day Ladies, I am asking for some assistance and suggestions. I am Catholic, My FH is not. We are getting married outdoors by an Officiant, not a priest. This being said he has advised us we can...
Hi ladies! Recently my Mom has made some comments suggesting she's upset that I haven't asked her to walk me down the aisle alongside my Dad. Since I was a little girl, I always dreamed of me and my...
Hey there I am 5’11 and my groom is 5’6. Any great picture ideas for a tall bride short groom combo?
I bought my dress😍 and I found the place where I want to get married 😁(i love it so much )and I don't know if my dress and venue go together 😐 I'll post pics of my venue and my dress to see what your...
Many brides opt to carry a bouquet down the aisle, but need their hands free for the ceremony. Do you have a plan for who will hold the bouquet? A maid of honor? A flower girl? A parent? Photo by Tami...
Need idea to put my beloved parents in the area as they are no longer with me
Besides the vows, obviously! What are you including in your wedding ceremony? Will you have songs, readings, a unity ceremony...? Are you including your children in a special, or taking a moment to...
Who are you picking to sign your marriage certificate as a witness? I'm really at a loss about this part. I'm not sure about having a friend do it, cause I'd like it to be someone who's indefinitely...
Okay brides to be. Our officant isnt asking for any money to do the ceromony so what would be a good idea for a "thank you" gift
Since I can remember Dads are to walk the Bride to be down the Aisle. Unfortunately I just found out my Dad is unable to do just that. My Dad walked me down my first Wedding, so many years ago, 1990...
Hi all, it's me again. My FH and I have taken another step to almost planning our wedding! We have agreed that we are going to have a parent only wedding ceremony out in the city we live. (We live...
Just wondering if anyone has been so stressed about figuring out your finances and trying to save up for your big day, that you just decided to get married at a court house?
Me and my FH arnt exchanging rings as my fingers swell when I wear rings (My moms the same way) and he has autism and we think it would bother him. So we are trying to think of a different way to have...
Me and my fiance are having our ceremony out on a local golf course. Our total guest list sits around 300 so we were thinking to just limit the ceremony to immediate family to cut the size down.(300...
Hi there! My fiancé and I were thinking of getting married legally before the wedding to save on the expense of an actual ordained minister. Neither of us are religious so our ceremony won’t be in a...