Over the years of being a wedding officiant I have learned a lot and have had a lot of questions. Here are the most common: How long should my ceremony be? Well, this is up to you. You have just … Continue reading
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Should you tip your wedding vendor? It depends. Tips are meant to show you appreciate the level of service you received. Tips are also important for those who merely receive an hourly wage yet offer amazing service (think of waitstaff … Continue reading
If you are going to cut corners on your wedding don’t be chintzy with the DJ. You spent countless hours choosing the perfect dress, color scheme, and venue. You tasted dozens of flavors of cakes and determined your favorite flowers. … Continue reading
Before you begin the process of seeking out wedding vendors there are some important things you need to consider: What is the most important factor in your decision for the person performing the service you need? Is it price, personality, … Continue reading
What? You think that’s rude? Why on earth would we say you can allow Video Chatting during your ceremony? Because at a recent wedding I performed there was very special out-of-state family who could not attend and video chatting was … Continue reading
Many wedding traditions are no longer set in stone, allowing the bride and groom to create the wedding that represents them and is thoughtful of all of their guests. The question of if and when the guests stand for the bride … Continue reading
It’s wedding day! The chairs are set outside under a beautiful oak tree surrounded by a neatly trimmed lawn and singing birds. The clouds are gray. Is it going to rain? Is it going to blow over? The wedding planner … Continue reading
A frequent question I receive is, “Do we need you at our rehearsal? We have a wedding planner.” This question is not as simple to address as you would think. Wedding planners have a lot on their plate the day … Continue reading
Perhaps it’s due to all the media that portrays men as losing their independence once they say I do, but too many have bought into the lie that they need to be “fortified,” aka drunk, to be able to commit … Continue reading
Many brides have begun thinking it is okay to start their wedding ceremony 15-30 minutes later than the scheduled time on their invitation. They want to allow for late guests or even worse, they think it really is only about … Continue reading
