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Ready to start planning and personalizing your wedding ceremony? Whether you're having a religious, civil or symbolic ceremony, you'll find everything you need to make it memorable in these articles.

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Wedding Ceremony Readings 101
Vows & Readings
Are you in desperate need of a crash course in wedding ceremony readings? Here is everything you need to know.
What is a Wine Box Ceremony?
Traditions
Want to add some extra sentimentality to your service and get an amazing keepsake in the process? Consider adding a wine box ceremony to your wedding itinerary.
10 Unique Wedding Ceremony Traditions to Make Your Big Day Even More Special
Traditions
Want to amp up your big day and make it even more sentimental? Here are unique wedding ceremony traditions worth looking into.
5 Tips for Overcoming Wedding Vows Writer’s Block
Vows & Readings
Having a tough time coming up with the perfect way to say “I love you” with your vows? Here are few tips for tackling writer’s block.
Wedding Ceremony Structure
Traditions
Stumped when it comes to your wedding ceremony structure? Here’s how a traditional ceremony plays out.
25 Adorable Love Song Lyrics to Inspire Your Wedding Vows
Vows & Readings
Looking for a creativity booster to help you pen the perfect vows, love letter or wedding toast? Why not take inspiration from love song lyrics by a few of your favourite musicians.
Wedding Vow Basics
Vows & Readings
While you should strive to make your vows your own, there are a few key steps to penning them perfectly. Here are the basic components of vows.
6 Ways to Shake Up Your Wedding Processional
Traditions
Your wedding processional doesn’t have to follow the traditional formula. Here are a few tried and true ways to change yours up.
What is a Ring Warming Ceremony?
Traditions
Want to amp up the sentimentality of your big day? A ring warming ceremony might be perfect for you. Here’s a crash course to get you in the know.
10 Questions to Ask a Wedding Officiant
Officiants
The wedding officiant is one of the MVPs of your big day. Make sure you have the right one by asking these essential questions.
Where to Look for Wedding Vow Inspiration
Vows & Readings
Every writer needs a bit of inspiration to get ‘em going, here’s where to get yours while penning your wedding vows.
What is a Sky Lantern Ceremony?
Traditions
If you and your partner want to brighten up your big day, a sky lantern ceremony may just be the perfect ritual to add to your wedding.
6 Major Wedding Vow Don’ts
Vows & Readings
Working on penning your wedding vows? Try your best to avoid these pitfalls to ensure you’re ceremony-ready.
What is a Wedding Celebrant?
Officiants
Wedding celebrants do way more than just preside over your marriage ceremony - they offer a full-service approach that can’t be beat.
What to Think About When Finding a Wedding Officiant
Officiants
Are you ready to start searching for your wedding officiant? Here are a number of things to keep in mind.
How to Choose a Wedding Officiant
Officiants
Hiring someone to officiate your marriage is an absolute must. Here’s how to find the man or lady who will make your union legal.