...g to music...everytime a song comes on, I always pretend I'm singing it to my FH...so Beyonce...my fav artist....came on and I was thinking....what if i put that in the beginning of my vows to b...
... the honeymoon follows where it’s relatively easy to keep those promises. Just two weeks ago, I returned from my little sister’s wedding. She and her husband have been dating for more than seven...
Corey & I are supposed to meet with our officiant next week. I'm sure he's going to ask how we want our ceremony to flow. Wellllll....this isn't something I've thought about. The only thi...
... I found it so amazing that in this very important time, on this important day in front of the Lord & all our loved ones I had him next to me, Sharing every moment with me. I suppose it su...
... our wedding photos with you. It was a huge success and I couldn't have asked for anything more. If you look through my previous postings you will be able to see our wedding exceeded our expec...
... "To my soon to be husband:
My one and only love. My first, my last. My everything.
I take you, with all your faults and strengths, as I offer myself to you with all my faults and stren...
...huge wedding planning day tomorrow. I am hoping to achieve the below. Any chance?
Confirm all ceremony music - done
reception music - almost need entry and exit song
Send vows, readings, m...
Hi All,
So our vows are due in 15 days. My draft is below. Do they sound ok? Any suggestions?
Dearest Max,
I remember back to when we meet and where we were in our lives and I am...
Hi Ladies,
I have about 3 weeks untill our vows are due to our celebrant.
We have decided to write our vows. Does anyone have any tips?
...d my MOH laugh. haha.
It was amazing. The words were amazing. The weather was amazing. The scenery was amazing. Having all of our favorite people around was amazing.
I was so excited at ...
... I know its a long time till we get married but I can't help but make everything perfect.
I've searched for vows and I really like the idea of these. Maybe add my daughter into them somehow. ...
... FH and I will be married at a friend's house on the ocean. They have a beautiful home with a gorgeous yard and scenery!
At first we were toying with the idea of having the ceremony dire...
Does anyone have suggestions for sites with good vow examples? I think I'm going for a meaningful, light-hearted style...
I'm am excited about so many things but mostly I'm looking forward to two things:
Firstly to see Victor's face when I come walking down the ilse
and secondly to say my vows to him, in m...
...d my hair, my sister in law did my nails, my other sister did my toes, and I was good to go in about a half hour to 45 minutes! I was pretty impressed!!
I just have some pictures that family/...
...roup photos and coupled photos for you to see. We decided to write our own vows and though it made me SUPER nervous I am really glad that we did! It was magical and made me ball like a baby as...
We are writing our own vows for the wedding. I think it's a splendiferous (as Tigger would say) idea, and gives you a chance to get really speak from your heart.
We're going to keep them s...
... Some ideas I'm kicking around... most of these I "borrowed" from OffBeat Bride posts... let me know what you think:
1)
_____, I am proud to take you as my husband/wife.
For all the time ...
we decided to write our own vows and im actually done. =)
There are so many wonderful and positive things that i can say about my hunny. and it seems like i can go on and on about all th...
I want to write my own vows but Im nervous about it. Do they have to rhyme, I know that they are susposed to come from your heart but I do want it to sound right..
And I mentioned it to ...
My amazing fiance decided that we should write our own vows...awesome...though weird cause he isn't usually that emotional type. Well now all these people have read his and say they are amaz...
Anyone writing their own vows?? I thought this would be something I would be just great at, but I am having trouble... I freeze up thinking about the right things to say... I don't want to sa...
... We have a violinist playing at our Ceremony and I decided on 2 songs to be played as processionals. Can't chose between the two~ I love them both!! Your Perfect Day by Chris Murphy, or Jesu J...
Just wanted to share this with you. If you are into spoken word, poetry or anything of the like, watch this video please. He's pretty good. He usually does comedy, but he has taken his craft ...
.... No dress.. no tux.. No little girl's dream come true. But worst of all.. NO GOD. Recently, we became Christians & have really grown closer to the Lord than we had Ever thought we would! We...
My FH and I sat down tonight and picked out the readings and other ceremony related things there is one thing I cannot decide tho.. and its how to recite our vows!! We have two choices we ca...
... the ring on Evelyn's left hand and repeat after me:
With this ring, I continue my promise to you that I will be your faithful partner in life.
Evelyn, please place the ring on Randy's left h...
...g me flowers just because it was Tuesday. I wasn’t looking for someone who loves bacon and always, ALWAYS smells good. I wasn’t looking for someone that would drive over Snoqualmie pass, every w...
... Just finalized these. They've been pretty much done for months, but I knew I'd tweak them a little right before the wedding. These are now printed and put into the ceremony book, so no more c...
4 days 'till wedding ceremony and we still have to write our vows.
Marriage worries? Not at all, but there is a lot to do with only 3 days left...
We found these today while shopping ...
....
RING EXCHANGE:
With this ring, I seal my vow of love to you & pray that I may fulfill God's purpose in our home, in the name of the Father, Son, & Holy Spirit....
... her hair was graying! Our marriage had taken its toll on her. For a minute I wondered what I had done to her.
On the fourth day, when I lifted her up, I felt a sense of intimacy returning. ...
... FH and I have decided to write our own vows. Which I am thrilled about. And to make those vows even more perfect ;) I made some vow cards for us to read off of during our ceremony (just in ca...
Ok ladies, I'm coming to you for help again. So i'm not going to leave this post up for very long but I need your feedback. I'm going to go out on a limb and show you my personal vows, do the...
On Monday, FH, FMIL my mother and I all drove down to Huntsville to meet up with our officiant. It was a basic meeting to go over the script that I gave her. I thought that I would be fine, b...
... For the past few weeks I have been thinking about what I wanted to say for my vows because my FH and I are writing our own. Every time I think about what I want to say, I'm no where near a pe...
So my days are slowly dwindling down and I'm running through 100 things to do list per day. A few months back I asked my FH to write his vows....... I haven't even written my own and have dec...
... Hey ladies, I finally worked on my vow cards, but I'm still not done. The Groom's card is in black and my card is in red. I made a pocket for the vows to be inserted. And a ribbon to tie it...
... Found this on
http://sandceremonyset.com/SandCeremonySet.htm
Sample Sand Ceremony - 1
"Today, this relationship is symbolized through the pouring of these two individual containers of...
I got the idea from @gorgeous6 to make something nice for the vows we will be reading to each other. It's funny how timing works out. Just the day before I saw her blog, FH was saying how h...
...this ring as a sign of my love and faith With this ring I marry you And join my life to yours. Caitlin, may I have the groom’s ring, please? Cathy, please place your ring on Mike’s finger, and l...
We haven't decided yet if we want to write our own vows or not but if we do, this is the route we're going. I think these are so cute! If I do come around to buying these, I'll probably add a...
...
The wedding ring is a symbol of eternity. It is an outward sign of an inward and spiritual bond which unites two hearts in endless love.
And now as a token of your love and of your deep des...
...hoto engagement book and which pictures we want and how we want them layed out. She is so accomodating. Anything we want, she can do. No worries there!
Forth thing is getting everyone to Port...
So we met with the officiate and his wife on Saturday, SUCH nice and wonderful people! They are highschool sweethearts like us, I'm so excited to have him and his wife apart of our day! :)
...
(Name), today I will marry you, my friend, the one I will live with, dream with, and love forever. I take you to be my (husband/wife). From this day forward I promise to love you in good time...
Matt and I are writing our own vows and I thought it would be a great idea to frame the vows and keep them in our house long after the "I DO's!"
I think I will have a calligrapher re-write...
...on a DIY project and I need 12 different words that describes love/marriage. What is the first word that pops in your head when you think of love and marriage?? Help me out!! Thanks ladies!!
...
So first off, is it tradition for the bride AND groom to both say a speech to the families? And do both B&G need to say a speech to eachother? I am a horrible public speaker...especiall...
For the Groom:
Moi, [groom's name], je te prend, [bride's name],
pour être mon épouse,
pour avoir et tenir de ce jour vers l'avant,
pour meilleur ou pour le pire,
pour la prospérit...
...this ring on Leanne’s finger, please repeat after me: I give you this ring, as a token of faith, a promise of loyalty and as a gift of my love for you.
Now Leanne as you place this ring on Br...
...this ring I thee wed. This ring is a commitment to you and our love. You have my heart always.
Ashley, repeat after me:
With this ring I thee wed. This ring is a commitment to you and our ...
Hey Ladies, I was wondering how many of you are writing your own vows or saying the traditional?!?
Im Just Curious. :-)
Please share.
I'm just curious about who is writing their own vows. I can't really find any vows that I like, so I think we'll write our own. I don't want to have his vows and mine though, I want to write ...
Is anyone writing their own vows? My fiance wants to write our own but I have no confidence that I can put all my emotions into the right words. I'm going to give it a try though! There was a...
... Good Morning,
Family and Friends, we are gathered here today, not to witness the beginning, but to rather the continued strengthening of an existing bond. Marriage is not only the joining o...
...ows
Ring Exchange
Prayer
Reading
Unity Ceremony
[hymn?]
Blessing
Conclusion
but... I'm not sure if that's the right order, or if that's even enough to fill 20 minutes to a half hour? I...
ok so my fh wants us to write our own vows. i'm a terrible public speaker and thats what i'm most nervous of on the wedding day. i have been trying to write mine, my fh wont even give me hint...
I found this in one of my many bridal magazines and I thought it would be a really cute idea, an unusual keepsake :)
It is a light that you can customize your own words to make up the sha...
Good.Googledy.Goo. Just click the link, play the music, and be prepared to be blown away. WOW.
... Hi Ladies,
My fiance and I have talked about writing our own Wedding Vows. I still have quite some time but I wanted to start thinking about them. I guess I have 2 questions..
How far ...
... the flowers. You’ve taught me how to truly love and care for someone. We’ve had hard times and good but thru both we stood strong. And I am so thankful for all of this. I appreciate everything ...
... What do you all think...my fh is away for 5 days and we decided it was a good time to get the vows done while we were apart so here it is.
Joe my handsome geek, I love you for the way you...
...
We heard back from AFV (America's Funniest Video) girls and we are so excited! We had to re-sign a newly changed release agreement again, but they already told us that we are in...
... and music
that he's hard-working and driven
his goofy voices and silly ways
just that we're so much alike!
his sexy ways and sexy moves
the glint in his eye... "How dare you!"
his humilit...
...e my MOH hold onto them for me until I need them. And I'll have him do the same! Cause I sure wouldn't want him writing them on his hand like this guy! haha...
Thank you girls so much for your advise about a non-religious ceremony. Looks like I have a bunch of reading to do.
Pete and I were talking about our vows and whether we were going to shar...
Well, things are slowly getting checked off THE LIST (I know every one of you girls have A LIST- feels so good to check stuff off!). I had left a pile of messages for people before we went ca...
test inner 5
Josh really wants us to write our own Vows. He's a writer, he's very creative and knows how to express his emotions through writing.
I am NOT! Not to mention, I feel like writing my own vo...
... the ring bearer.
Be each others ring bearer and wear the rings around your wrist until the time comes to exchange vows. Maybe I'll do this...I'd like to incorporate a hand ceremony and maybe...
... Found these vows and readings online thought they might give you a laugh:
THROUGH FOOTBALL AND SHOPPNG
I (name), take you (name), to be my beloved wife. I promise to love you and be y...
... I love this idea. Since we are going to help write our ceremony with our officiant, I think I might try and tackle making it into a book to use during the wedding that (of course) corresponds...
... Finding the vows we want are proving difficult
Me and my FH are different religions so having a civil ceremony on the beach and we are doing the vows first in Turkish, then in English.
I am...
We are having a meeting with our ring company today and are going to get to find out how possible it is to get our rings engraved with a line or two of our vows ... so excited!!!
... Okay~ scratch my earlier post :) figured I would post what I found this morning ... to help other brides out! Can't wait to share this with my fiance :)
20 Tips from TheKnot.com on writing...
Okay - so we need some help. We have about 3 weeks to go, and would like to do a combination of writing our own vows and doing the quick traditional ones as well. Here is the problem we are...
So I have always liked the idea of writing my own vows. It's personal and it truly comes from the heart. So when I began to think about what I might want to say, this was right after we got e...
... Mr. Ksugar and I are both Christian. He grew up Lutheran, I grew up non-dominational. I have never been baptized but want to be. The officiant that is performing our wedding told me he is wil...
... The wedding ring is a symbol of unity, a circle unbroken, without beginning or end. And today Rachel and Michael give and receive these rings as demonstration of their vows to make their life o...
... I heard some vows in either a recent movie or TV show and they were really unique and I want to use them but can't remember where I heard them! So I need your help remembering where I saw the...
... Today I have been thinking a lot about the little members of our wedding party/ family as you can see in my last few posts. = )
Bringing two families together is always going to be tricky ...
We will be having a traditional Turkish Ceremony where the religion man (hoja) will do a quick prayer and then ask us both if we take each other and pretty much thats it! (lasts about 5 mins ...
Rev. Thomas Johnson from Lawrenceville, GA. An Air Force chaplain and now he does tons of weddings - we just give him the vows we want and the order of the ceremony, very laid back!
Anothe...
WOOO HOOO!! YAY FOR ME!!!
LADIES, I FINISHED MY VOWS....!!!!
WHAT I THOUGHT WAS GOING TO BE A PAINSTAKINGLY LONG PROCESS TOOK ME ALL OF 15-20 MINUTES!!!! AND HERE I STARTED 70 DAYS EARLY ...
If this wasn't as much effort to remember, I would totally have these as my wedding vows. I found these on someone elses blog and had to share. So original:
Pastor: Will you answer me ri...
... 1. What did you think when you first saw him/her? Start from the beginning -- you didn't want to go out and now you're grateful your friends dragged you out? How to use: When we met at ______...
... I know this may sound like a pretty silly question to you guys...but it's been a really long time since I've been to a wedding (probably back when I was like 10 or 11 yrs. old lol)!! I honest...
... ok ladies...my friend is getting married in 16 days. Her FH just decided last night that he wants them to write their own vows. Oy! That being said, my poor friend is now stressed to the max....
I found these Dr Seuss inspired vows on the internet from Marty Blase. I wish I could talk her into it since it's such an unformal event. I thought they were cute:
Pastor: Will you answer...
"There are very few times that we make oaths in today's society. You swear to be truthful in court. You take an oath of loyalty when you join the service. But many people go through life and ...
Found these on etsy.com. I want to post this on an easel at the reception lobby area. I dont konw if I want to have the one with the vows or just a love letter from each other. I love It!
...ge a wedding reception with tons of individual style, so why should your wedding ceremony be any different? Get personal, and consider writing your own wedding vows. It's not as daunting as you ...
Are you and your Husband to be keeping it simple and reciting what is told to you or are you complicating things a bit by creating your own?
We are choosing to create our own but where d...
... I know a lot of people choose to write their own vows but is anyone writing the entire ceremony?? We are having someone we know ordained Marriage comissioner for a day so we're starting from ...
Me and My FH has decided to them our self's!! I am kinda of nervous. I am not even sure I know how to start them. We got Little Five Star Notebook's one pink and one blue our favorite color's.
...as?I invite you to walk in my shoes . . . if you were having a second ceremony to celebrate your marriage in front of new witnesses on a different continent about six months after your ori...
...s of cakes to choose from. I narrowed down to a cake with a poem or my vows on it or a cupcake tower. I got the idea from Pink Cake Box. The cake will be ivory with blue wording. Don't know what...
i love these vows. unfortunately, on our wedding day we're going to keep our vows simple & sweet. i'm an extremely emotional person and it'll be hard trying to contain myself from cry...
... the ring has no beginning or end, let their love also have no end. This we pray in your name, Amen.
__________ will you repeat after me: With this ring, I thee wed. Let it ever be to us a s...
...ng a wedding dress or as exciting as picking out flower...but it's still one of the most important parts of my...OUR weddings. These are the vows that we are reciting to the men we love, the men...
