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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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Jazmine
Unique Unity Ceremonies
Jazmine, on August 18, 2019 at 8:39 PM

How are you making your ceremony unique?! What was important for you to personalize? Vows? A different unity ceremony? We are doing a unity painting instead of a unity candle! Our parents will pour...

Megan, Aug 19, 2019 16 316
Shika
Budget $1200 for venue
Shika, on August 19, 2019 at 10:56 AM

Does anyone know of a venue in DFW area with a wedding and reception for $1200 budget.

, Aug 19, 2019 14 330
No
Uneven wedding party
No , on February 20, 2018 at 3:42 PM

I'm totally ok with having an uneven wedding party, is that normal to have that though? It was originally 5 and 7, but now it's 4 and 7 as my MOH is due on my wedding so she stepped out. I think I...

earias, Aug 19, 2019 29 2,911
Future_Mrs.concanon
Walking down the aisle
Future_Mrs.concanon, on April 2, 2019 at 3:33 PM

What are you ladies walking down the aisle to? I finally made my decision today, I'm going to walk down to Moon River by Audrey Hepburn.

Doreen, Aug 18, 2019 60 904
Kelsey
Help with Harry Potter vows?
Kelsey, on August 17, 2019 at 1:50 AM

My fiancé and I are getting married in a little over a month! That means we’re looking at our vows. We have little hints of Harry Potter spread throughout the wedding, but nothing too “on the nose.”...

Maggie, Aug 18, 2019 8 1,333 1
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Finding a polyamory-friendly officiant for a non-legal union is hard
Bri, on August 17, 2019 at 12:30 AM

Really self explanatory lol. I don’t know where to look for a poly friendly officiant for a commitment ceremony as opposed to a legally binding marriage. He’s already married and I have no intentions...

Willow, Aug 17, 2019 5 441
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Late November Start Time?
Anita, on August 9, 2019 at 9:52 AM

So we were originally planning to have a start time of 3:30 (cocktail hour 4-5, reception 5-9) so we would be able to take pictures during Golden Hour. According to a website I found, Golden Hour is...

Anita, Aug 13, 2019 5 162
Kelly
Bridesmaid to do reading
Kelly, on August 12, 2019 at 8:25 PM

Has anyone had their bridesmaid do a reading? How was the flow of the ceremony? I want 1 Corinthians 13 to be read at the wedding. My aunt was originally going to do it, but she had skin cancer...

Kelly, Aug 13, 2019 6 359
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Public Park Ceremony and bbq
Sara Ashley Xo, on January 24, 2018 at 12:03 PM

I have always wanted a non traditional outdoor, just chill and hang out reception with good BBQ food at my favorite local public park. My question is, how do I incorporate a wedding ceremony during...

Rain, Aug 12, 2019 17 1,598
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Need a song for the groomsmen and groom to walk into!
Grace, on August 7, 2019 at 11:56 PM

Need a song for the groomsmen and groom to walk into! We are having a country themed wedding and I need help!

Kaitlyn, Aug 8, 2019 6 1,553
Lynnie
What song will you walk down the aisle to? 🎵
Lynnie, on August 2, 2019 at 7:07 PM

What song have you chosen for your ceremony processional? 🎵 Are you playing an instrumental version, or including the lyrics? Photo from The Country House at Bluestone in Blue Bell, PA

Jpbride2B, Aug 8, 2019 46 848
Rebecca
Handfasting cords help
Rebecca, on August 5, 2019 at 3:07 AM

I need to find red, silver, and purple handfasting cords, ASAP. I didn't like the ribbon at Michael's, and I'm not super pleased with the selection on Etsy. Anyone have any advice?

Rebecca, Aug 8, 2019 8 181
Ashley
Alternative Names for Ring Bearer & Dog Escort
Ashley, on August 6, 2019 at 8:11 AM

Hi! Our wedding is super non traditional, but we do have a few traditional elements we need help with. We wanted to include my two teen brothers in the wedding in some way. We’re keeping bridal party...

Cher Horowitz, Aug 6, 2019 6 2,449
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Spinoff:here Comes the Bride/disney
Courtney, on July 27, 2019 at 8:14 PM

Are any of you using Disney songs for your ceremony? We arent going to Disney for HM but I really love Can You Feel The Love Tonight and A Tale As Old As Time instrumentally. We went to see The Lion...

Ivy ORP, Aug 6, 2019 20 448 1
Laura
Ceremony Readings to Honor Groom's Deceased Mother
Laura, on August 5, 2019 at 11:06 AM

Hi everyone, I've seen lots of things on here about ways to honor deceased family members (photos, candles, flowers) but I'm wondering if anyone has had the officiant or another family member do a...

Clíodhna, Aug 6, 2019 3 1,149
Kaitlyn
Instrumental music suggestions while guests are being seated?
Kaitlyn, on August 5, 2019 at 12:54 PM

I need some suggestions on instrumental songs to have playing while guests are coming in. I am looking to get about 45 min worth of songs so people aren’t sitting in silence while they wait for the...

Andrea, Aug 5, 2019 10 1,073
Patricia
Is a Roman Catholic wedding possible on a holy day?
Patricia, on August 3, 2019 at 11:16 PM

Hi there, Im getting married on August 15th 2020 in Philadelphia. After booking the venue we realized that it is a holy day of obligation—the feast of the Assumption. Does anyone know if the diocese...

Monica, Aug 4, 2019 9 2,344
Fany
Objection
Fany, on July 31, 2019 at 5:52 AM

Has anyone ever had the officiant ask the audience, “Does anyone object to this marriage?” When my partner and I were planning a wedding and discussing details with the officiant, he requested that...

Haley, Aug 2, 2019 11 578
SraDeCarrillo
Live stream wedding ceremony?
SraDeCarrillo, on July 31, 2019 at 10:28 AM

Hello everyone, I wanted to reach out and see if anyone had any good ideas on how to word an invitation to watch our wedding ceremony via a facebook live broadcast. Here is the situation: We are...

SraDeCarrillo, Jul 31, 2019 4 293
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Spring 2020 Brides
Courtney, on July 27, 2019 at 9:57 AM

What are you doing for your flowers? My girls will be wearing mint dresses. I had originally thought of a bouquet with just pink and white roses for them and my bouquet with pink, peach, and white...

Tina, Jul 28, 2019 4 132
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