Wedding Ceremony Rituals: Rose Ceremony
There are many rituals couples can choose from to personalize their wedding ceremony. Here is one that is not used too often but has great meaning. It is the “Rose Ceremony” Officiant: Your first gift to each other for...
Read moreWedding Ceremony Rituals: Hand Blessing
The blessing of the hands of the hands of the couple being married is a wonderfully personalized ritual. It can be incorporated in the ceremony just prior to exchanging rings, or near the end. There are no special things...
Read moreWedding Ceremony Rituals: Hand Fastening
Handfastening is a very ancient wedding tradition that has its roots in Celtic Traditions. The phrase ‘tying’ the knot comes from this ceremony. Today couples choose to honour their Celtic heritage by incorporating the Hand Fastening Ritual in their...
Read moreWedding Ceremony Rituals: Butterfly Release
There are a wide variety of rituals that couples use to personalize their wedding ceremony. One rather touching ceremony is the ‘Release of Butterflies’.* For weddings the butterflies are usually released as the Bride and Groom are pronounced as...
Read moreWedding Ceremony Rituals: Sand Ceremony
Many couples choose to have a ‘Sand Ceremony’ as part of their wedding. I am including a couple of options. The first is including the parents of the Bride and Groom. They put in some sand representing the families...
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