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From the processional to the recessional - and everything in between - this is your space to get answers to everything you’ve ever wondered about vows, unity ceremonies, officiants, traditions, and more. After all, the wedding ceremony is what this whole shebang is about, right?!

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Emily
Vow Renewal
Emily, on February 18, 2025 at 12:06 AM

So me and my current husband had gotten married in late December of this last year due to some issues that had come up. My health had declined severely over the past year and I have been on leave...

Dana, Mar 20, 2025 3 167
Amy
What did you write your vows on?
Amy, on October 5, 2020 at 2:40 AM

Did you hand write on a piece of notebook paper, type it, get it calligraphied?

Fredrick, Mar 18, 2025 15 1,112
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Indian Fusion Wedding Help / Hair
Jennifer, on May 28, 2021 at 11:59 AM

My FH and I are having an Indian (Telugu/South Indian) / American fusion wedding. We plan to have a Hindu ceremony (shortened version), then cocktail hour (where we change outfits), then American...

Lavanya, Mar 18, 2025 6 634
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No Bridal Party
K., on March 17, 2025 at 9:43 AM

I'm highly debating not having bridesmaids/groomsmen and here's why: I'm getting remarried after my 1st husband passed away. My closest girlfriends are now scattered across the country, and we are...

Michael, Mar 18, 2025 1 65
Erica
Wedding was so amazing 2-14-25💒💒been on cloud 9 ever since
Erica, on March 7, 2025 at 9:46 PM

It was the most magical day ever my king 👑 The Brannon’s

Eb, Mar 16, 2025 5 266 1
Jillian
Unique Wedding with no Officiant
Jillian, on December 28, 2019 at 4:06 PM

Hi! So my fiance and I are having a pretty non traditional wedding, no wedding party blah blah blah. When it comes to hiring an officiant - we're at a loss. We have no one who perfectly represents...

Jillian, Mar 12, 2025 17 3,335 1
Sueda
Undecided
Sueda, on March 1, 2025 at 9:18 PM

What is the price of ceremony and cocktail and reception cost?

Sueda, Mar 8, 2025 10 274
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Tulle or mesh or what I’m lost
Katlyn, on February 24, 2025 at 2:11 PM

I’m trying to order tulle to decorate the aisles in the church. I already bought tulle once and the woman helping me said it’s too soft and needs to be stiffer. But didn’t go into more specifics on...

LM, Feb 26, 2025 2 41
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Cancelling our venue and they ask us to pay the full cost
Ashley, on May 9, 2019 at 6:46 PM

Hello, We have to cancel our wedding due to personal issues and our venue is asking us to pay the full wedding cost in order to cancel. So far we’ve only paid the deposit. The contract says we are...

Angela, Feb 23, 2025 28 11,929 1
MrsGtoBe
Communion song
MrsGtoBe, on January 22, 2018 at 5:41 PM

For those taking communion during their ceremony, what song are you planning on playing in the background? Or what did you play if you are already married?

Stacy, Feb 19, 2025 7 5,779
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How awkward is no music?
Madelyn, on January 27, 2025 at 3:25 AM

Be honest with me y'all. Would you get married without any music? Our venue is gorgeous but they have a strict no music policy. No live setups, DJs or musical equipment allowed because it's a park...

Traci, Feb 16, 2025 36 416
Mrs.a.brown
Non-religious Ceremony and Vows?
Mrs.a.brown, on July 9, 2019 at 2:36 AM

So, for a short backstory, my FH and I have been together for over 10yrs. We are for the most part, Agnostic and we respect others beliefs and traditions, but do not follow the same roads as them. Our...

Marcos, Feb 15, 2025 23 464 2
Shae
Indian Fusion Wedding Ceremony Advice
Shae, on December 20, 2021 at 8:38 PM

Indian Fusion Wedding Advice Hey everyone! Need some advice on if it’s possible to do a fusion ceremony the way I am envisioning within a 45 minute period. I don’t want to disrespect traditions, but I...

Celine, Feb 15, 2025 20 2,517 7
Cierra
Wedding ceremony start time.
Cierra, on February 11, 2025 at 8:53 PM

I'm trying to figure out what time for our wedding ceremony to start. The wedding is November 15th of this year, and the wedding is going to be healed at our church and then the reception to follow is...

Susan, Feb 13, 2025 1 58
Felicia
Officiant not from Virginia, need someone to officially sign the marriage certificate
Felicia, on February 7, 2025 at 2:44 AM

We have a family member performing our wedding. She lives and is ordained in West Virginia. Virginia laws are SUPER strict - she cannot officially sign our marriage certificate. Virginia does not...

Annajean, Feb 13, 2025 9 208 1
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Catholic/non-catholic wanting a compromise wedding not in a church
Anna, on January 20, 2025 at 12:08 AM

My fiancé and I got engaged this past December. We have been together for over 8 years and have lived together for over 2. I am a confirmed Catholic, though I only go to Mass irregularly. My fiancé is...

Bartholome, Feb 8, 2025 2 76
Liz
Live stream of wedding
Liz, on May 28, 2020 at 9:30 AM

Due to covid, we are having a very small ceremony and would like to live stream it. What is the best platform to use? I know zoom has a time limit, but also heard Facebook may take it down due to...

Bartholome, Feb 8, 2025 14 836 1
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Searching for Willow Trees in Iowa/nebraska
Allison, on February 5, 2025 at 2:17 PM

Hello, I am looking for a venue with a willow tree in the Iowa/Nebraska area. We are doing a small ceremony with just immediate family so nothing too expensive… If anyone knows of anywhere like this...

Bartholome, Feb 8, 2025 29
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Church Ceremony & Venue Ceremony
Marlena, on January 21, 2025 at 2:20 PM

I need advice from brides that are either doing this or have done this! We’re planning to have a church ceremony a week before the actual venues ceremony. Brides, how did you all feel at the venue...

Bartholome, Feb 8, 2025 1 87
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Creating a Memorable Exit Post-ceremony - Ideas?
Mark, on January 8, 2025 at 3:29 AM

Hello, We’re planning our wedding and would love to make our ceremony exit unforgettable. Whether it’s something classic like a sparkler send-off or something totally unique, we’re open to all ideas!...

Mark, Jan 24, 2025 1 52
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