Wedding ceremony
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I'm at the point where I start thinking about the ceremony and how the day will go. I was thinking, it's traditional that the groom is already at the front, but where we'll be outside, I don't really...
Hello fellow brides. Anyone have some inspiration for unique alternatives instead of a floral bouquet? Looked at some brooch/silk flower bouquets, and purses but curious if anyone has some other...
Hey all, I'm looking for some ideas here. We have a portable speaker we plan on using for music before the ceremony. But I'm wondering if anyone has any tips on like a microphone to help amplify our...
So many options for aisle seating, the new trend is set up like a fashion show, or the officiant in the middle of the aisle so this way you are facing everyone and not your backs turned. As for the...
I'm at the point where I need to get music figured out. The plan is to chose songs, and then ask musicians to play those songs. I'm thinking for music, to have piano, and strings depending on who is...
Hi brides My FH and I are debating on the first touch (so not seeing each other, just holding hands and reading our personal vows since we won't be saying them at the altar). Our fear is that the...
Hey all! Question here. I am having a hard time deciding how to have the bridal party seated. My partner and I would like to be alone at the alter for a good chunk of the ceremony. We still want our...
How the heck do you choose ceremony songs? And how many songs do you normally squeeze into the ceremony? I’m thinking we’ll have music as people gather in the lodge and up til I walk the aisle. Do you...
Is anyone here getting married at a united church? If so, how much are they asking you to pay to have your ceremony there?
Hi community! So my fiancé and I booked our reception venue thinking that we could do our ceremony at the church I attend.However when I had a discussion with the pastor he mentioned that since I am a...
Hello everyone! I have a question...I am Muslim and would like to have a very short and simple Muslim ceremony without requiring my fiance to convert. I am struggling to figure out how I could do...
Hello brides and grooms! I'm wondering if anyone has experience ordering wholesale flowers online, and can recommend a good company. There are lots (Fiftyflower, costco, flowersdirect, bloomsbythebox,...
What was/is your ceremony music? We got married last weekend! We were undecided on a lot of our music until days before. We wanted country music. We decided to do an instrumental version of thousand...
Hello everyone, i am catholic and my fiancée is Muslim. I want to get married in a church(we will also be doing a Muslim ceremony) but I’m trying to find a church that will marry us without the...
As a queer couple, I really want to acknowledge the privilege that we have and to honour the people who came before us in our community that made it possible for us to have a legal marriage. Does...
So my fiancé and I are really wanting to have our wedding ceremony at our church. We basically had all of our Catholic sacraments up until this point. Also had all our graduations at this church...
Have you decided where you'll say "I do"? Tell us where and when you'll be tying the knot! Have you already booked your wedding venue? Have you decided to stay in the city that you current live in or...
What's the etiquette on photos during ceremony? Are you/did you ask your guests for an unplugged ceremony? Or do/did you prefer the guests take pictures?
Are you and your partner planning on doing vows just the two of you in private or during the ceremony? There are so many options! My husband and I did private vows during our first look then did...
Hey everyone! I’m planning to do an outdoor wedding ceremony. What did you guys use speaker wise for music? And one that has a mic.
My plan is to have the boys jam it out to a song they all enjoy, so they can have their moment and their shine. Then I was thinking his grandparents, his parents, my party then me and my pops. What...
Hi all! My wedding in August 2023 will officially blend our family. We've been living together as one family since March 2020, but we want to do something special to include our kids. I'm looking for...
Wondering how everyone has / is picking their ceremony songs. Did you pick them all yourself, mutually agreed with your partner or do you plan on surprising them with a song? Instrumental or Original...
Hi All, I've chosen "can't help falling in love with you" an instrumental version to walk down the aisle too. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KZ460xFFPs The trouble is my wedding party is only 2...
Who is in the wedding party? (how did you decide, how many people, if you're skipping it entirely, how do you know them, or how long you've known them, if you're including siblings or future in-laws) ...
We will be walking down the aisle to an instrumental version of Your Song by Elton John, exiting to You're My Best Friend by Queen, and our first dance will be to Wonderful Tonight by Eric Clapton, so...
I have 2 amazing contenders for my walking down the aisle song and I can’t decide! These are my 2 options: - Enchanted by Taylor Swift (Epic Orchestra Cover)https://youtu.be/bxt8skj2kge Music would...
Anyone have any have alternatives to getting real flowers for your wedding day? I find that the cost for unnecessarily high. I am planning to get real flowers for my bouquet but was looking for some...
I am thinking of changing my wedding date from Sept 2 to Oct 7th. Do you think it'll be too cold to have a ceremony outside at that time of year in Ontario?
I'm just curious to see what other people paid their officiant! I've come across such a different range of prices and I'm trying to figure out what a normal price point would be.
Has anyone livestreamed there wedding on a free live stream site? We're getting married on October 9th and looking for options and opinions. What worked what didn't. Thanks Patti
Ok I wanna write my own vows but I dunno where to start or what exactly should be put any advice be great.