Discussions from Wedding Ceremony

Hi all. We are having a Catholic wedding, which traditionally doesn’t allow the Bridal Chorus or Wedding March bc they are secular. Is there any version of these that have new Christian lyrics? I...

For any brides who got married in mid-late July (or are currently planning a July wedding) and had an outdoor ceremony, what time did you have yours start? We plan to have a short ceremony but need to...

Hi! We are getting married on November 16th, 2019 and I am walking down the aisle to You are Mine by Spencer Combs (ft. Holley Maher) starting at the 0:55 point--I'm getting a little worried about the...

Hi all! I recently stumbled upon the idea of serving refreshments and maybe a snack before the ceremony for guests to enjoy. Has anyone done this? What snacks did you serve? My wedding will be outdoor...

Hey all, We are having a microwedding with about 20 seated guests. We're planning to have it on the back patio of an Airbnb overlooking a lake (I've cleared it with them, don't worry!) and I'm just...

I am getting married on February 29th, 2020 and am trying to decide on a ceremony time. I am mainly just wondering about pictures and what time to wrap up. I life in East Tennessee and the sunset time...

We are having a Catholic wedding ceremony this summer and I was wondering if it’s customary to give the priest something as a thank you. We’re already making a donation to the church the ceremony will...

So we met with the priest at my family’s church last week and the priest said that he would like my FH to be confirmed before we get married. He was technically baptized Catholic and made his first...

Ok here is a question to the many that i may post for feedback. I am a 40 year old mom of 3 and FINALLY tying the knot with my significant other of 8 years. I have been on my own for over 20 years and...

I'm nervous that I'm going to mess up my vows. Were you guys nervous? Did you or your spouse mess up during your wedding? I'm prone to mispronouncing and messing up when I'm talking normally, and it...

Who is writing their own vows or did write their own vows? Any tips or advice?

My father passed away when I was little and I don’t want anyone else to walk me down the aisle, so I will be walking alone. Any ideas on how to incorporate his memory into the walk down the aisle? I...

We are having a Catholic mass for our ceremony. We thought we would have the unity cross ceremony at the church, but the church won't make an exception for this. They only allow the unity candle,...

Background: I just moved out of state to be closer to my fiance. We're getting married in the Catholic church in his state because he has a disabled family member that can't travel. But I don't want...

Hey guys! So, a little back story, when my fiance and I started "dating" things were a little slow getting started because I was terrified of being in another relationship after a horrible...

I have my song to walk down the aisle to all set. "Bless the broken road" by Rascal Flatts, but i'm drawing a total blank on the song for my MOH and bridesmaid to walk to. I've been wracking my brain...

We are each writing our own vows. What are you putting them on? Printing them on a piece of paper? Putting them in a little book? And should I have my maid of honor carry for me? Or the officiant?...

This is going to sound super stupid and whiny and I'm sorry in advance. Does anyone have advice for writing vows for someone who has spent a whole lotta years building up snarky walls who now has to...

So we are thinking about eloping to the courthouse since having even a small wedding is too much for us. I definitely would love to hear you all court house elopement stories. Like hair, makeup,...

We are moving our date to August due to the venue being cheaper that month and some of our guests not in school yet (college students, teachers). We are looking at the last two weekends in August to...