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What Is a Wedding Officiant?
When planning the wedding of their dreams, couples can spend months selecting the venue as well as the attire, décor and even the music...
Who Can Officiate a Wedding?
The process of planning your wedding is an exciting process that involves important decisions. One of the most crucial decisions you'll...
What Does the Officiant Say at a Wedding?
The planning of a wedding is a series of hundreds of choices, but some of the most important moments happen when the ceremony starts, a...
How To Find A Wedding Officiant
Planning for a wedding is a Herculean task! Endless details, so much to manage and cover, preparations for a wedding continue till the ...
Vow Renewal- A Meaningful Pause in Your Marriage Journey
As an active wedding officiant, I have the pleasure of experiencing so many different, interesting, and charming couples as they embark...
Ceremonial Mechanics: Some Logistical Things You Need to Think About as You Plan Your Vows and Ceremony
Fortunately, most—if not all—couples make it through all the many “I do/to do’s” and manage to create a memorable occasion that they wi...
Gauging the “God Factor” in Your Vows and Ceremony
One’s religious beliefs are always very personal. They often reflect a deep-seated conviction that forms the basis for a person’s moral...
How to Find and Work with a Great Wedding Officiant!
When you are ready to take on the much-awaited, yet monumental task of planning your wedding, there are so many moving parts to navigat...
The Dos and Don’ts of Your “I Do”
By Mary Barneby, Ordained Officiant, Universal Life Ministry
I have to be completely honest, after two marriages and also having att...