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Asked to Officiate a Wedding?
Follow these simple steps to perform marriage for friends and family.
News Articles
1042 DAYS AGO | 7.12.2021
Colorado offers to pay cash rebate to couples booking weddings
A new incentive program in Colorado is offering to help couples pay for their 2021 and 2022 weddings and ceremonies with a 10% cash rebate on events costing ...
1049 DAYS AGO | 7.5.2021
Overspending on weddings made a Buzzfeed list of Toxic Things… Let’s end the ...
Overspending on weddings made a list of 'glamorized' but 'toxic' habits on Buzzfeed. End this trend in 2021 by planning a nontraditional wedding that fits yo...
1052 DAYS AGO | 7.2.2021
Rhode Island raised the minimum age to marry -- Which states are next?
Rhode Island became the latest state to raise the minimum age of consent to marry, banning the marriage of minors. Other states, including New York, Massachu...
Ceremony Planning Articles
797 DAYS AGO | 3.14.2022
How to Write Funny Wedding Vows (5 Tips for Bringing Humor Into Your Ceremony)
Writing your own vows? Learn how to write funny wedding vows with these five simple tips! Perfect for couples and wedding officiants writing humorous modern ...
797 DAYS AGO | 3.14.2022
Island Wedding Inspiration from the Chief’s Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Matt...
Kansas City Chiefs Quarterback Patrick Mahomes married Brittany Matthews in a stunning Maui beach wedding over the weekend. Plan your own dream destination w...
800 DAYS AGO | 3.11.2022
Asked to Officiate a Wedding for Someone You Don’t Like? Try This.
Not sure what to do when someone asks you to officiate a wedding – and you don’t like them? Simple tools for wedding officiants to shift the mood, communicat...