Wedding Words: Perfect Words for your Wedding Ceremony

By Vlady Peters

Wedding Ceremony to remember
It has never been easier to create your own personal Wedding Ceremony. Whatever type of Wedding Ceremony. you're thinking of
1.Traditional
2. Contemporary
3. Spiritual
4. Full of Rituals – old and new

In Wedding Words: Perfect Words for your Wedding Carmony where you'll find at least
(a) 100 Wedding Readings to suit your Wedding Ceremony style
(b) 100 titles of songs and music to accompany every part of your Wedding Ceremony
(c) 100 ways of saying 'I do', or 'I will'.
(d) 100 ways of creating a Wedding Ceremony to Remember

With Checklists and Templates to help you, you'll the perfect words to a Wedding Ceremony as unique and personal as you.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Vlady Peters
• Release date: Mar 2, 2018
• ISBN: 9780987322166

Vlady Peters

Planning a Wedding Ceremony? Vows Renewal? Baby Naming?Budgeting for your Honeymoon Travel or the decorations for your Wedding Day?Looking for Wedding Vows that will exactly express what you feel?Have you been asked to officiate at a Vows Renewal Ceremony for a family member, or a Baby Naming Ceremony for a friend?Whatever the occasion and wherever it is to take place, whether it’s simple or formal, money no object or need to keep the ceremony budget in mind, you will find everything you’re looking for in this author’s books.Whether you want a traditional Wedding Ceremony or looking forward to creating a Wedding Ceremony all your own, whether you intend to have a Wedding Reception at home or leaving all the details to a professional Wedding Planner, whether you intend to spend your Honeymoon just up the road from where you live, or travel miles into the exotic world, you’ve come to the right place to learn how to plan that special event.

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Your Personal, Unforgettable Wedding Ceremony

This book includes all the elements that can go into creating a Wedding Ceremony which is uniquely your own. Choosing those Wedding Ceremony segments that truly reflect your relationship, will continue to fill your heart with joy when you recall your Wedding Day long after the event.

Whether you’re a romantic, a fun sort of person, very much a modern and contemporary couple, or one who thrills to the traditional wedding vows, your commitment to each other can reflect those views through the Wedding Ceremony words you choose.

For many years now, couples have been given the opportunity to express on their Wedding Day what is truly in their hearts. This may be done through their own personal wedding vows to each other, through the poems and readings they chose, or through the Wedding traditions or rituals they include.

‘Wedding Words: Perfect Words for Your Wedding Ceremony’ will show the way. In this book you will find numerous samples which can go into creating a Wedding Ceremony with a feeling or a theme expressing what is truly in your heart.

More importantly, it will clarify for you the various segments of a Wedding Ceremony; how to use them, where to place them for best effect.

Whether you’re marrying for the first time, whether you’ve met the love of your life in your later years, whether you bring children into the marriage, you’ll find specific Wedding Words to express your situation.

Perhaps you are the lucky couple who bring with you the loving and encouraging support of your family and friends. Perhaps you’ve chosen to say, ‘I do’ on New Year’s Eve, or on St. Valentine’s Day or with ocean waves lapping at your feet.

With ‘Wedding Words: Perfect Words for Your Wedding Ceremony’ you can create a Wedding Ceremony that is meaningful, significant and as unique as you are.

There are a variety of steps that can go into creating a Wedding Ceremony, and which you will find in this book. As you go through each section, you will find explanations and suggestions of how they can be used. You decide which steps will tell the story of your love for each other in the most elegant and unforgettable way.

This book does not include the legal requirements for a marriage ceremony. This is something your celebrant or officiant will tell you once you meet up with him or her to discuss your Wedding Day.

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Personalising a Wedding Ceremony

There are a variety of steps that can go into creating a personal Wedding Ceremony. Apart from the many samples that you will find in this book, you may decide to tweak some of the words so that they reflect your own thoughts and feelings more truly. Or you may substitute material of your own. Own your own Wedding by creating your own Wedding Ceremony.

Wedding Ceremony Steps

* Introduction/Greeting

* Giving Away the Bride/Presentation of the Bride

* Accepting Children from a Former Marriage

* Welcoming Children into the Current Union

* Support from Family and Guests

* Renewal of Vows by Guests

* Wedding Vows – Question

* Wedding Vows – Promise

* Theme Wedding Vows

* Family Oriented Vows

* Second or Encore Wedding Vows

* Promises to Children from current or past relationships

* Step Parents and Step Children Wedding Vows

* Ring Ceremony

* Dedication to Parents of the Bride and Groom

* Readings

* Music

* Conclusions

There are also various symbolic rituals which the bride and groom can use to make the wedding more dynamic and memorable. Symbolic visual rituals are often more memorable than the spoken word. Here are some you might like to consider;

* Candle Lighting by the Bride and Groom

* Family Candle Lighting

* Memory Candle for the Absent or the Deceased

* Rose Ceremony

* Handfasting Ceremony

* Ribbon Ceremony

* Blessings

* Sharing the First Drink

* Shattering the Glass

* Family Blending

* Releasing Butterflies

* Releasing Doves

* Blessing of the Hands

* Tree planting

Readings can be interspersed throughout the ceremony to give depth and greater meaning to the Wedding Ceremony. There are reading suitable for the bride and groom, for members of the wedding party and special relatives and friends.

* Groom and Bride addressing each other

* Readings about Love

* Readings about Marriage

* General Readings

* Blessings

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Table of Contents

Your Personal, Unforgettable Wedding Ceremony

Personalising a Wedding Ceremony

Explaining the Bridal March

Wedding Ceremony Introduction

Marriage of a Young Couple #1

Marriage of a Mature Couple #2

Marriage viewed as a Partnership #3

Marriage based on a Long- Standing Relationship #4

Giving Away the Bride

Father of the Bride Participates #1

Parents of the Bride Participate #2

Parents of the Bride and Groom Participate #3

A Relative or Friend Participates #4

Vows of Support from Guests and Family

Friend of the Couple #1

Relatives of the Couple #2

Acclamation by Guests #3

Support from the Guests #4

Renewal of Vows by Guests

Partners’ Vows #1

Married Couple’s Vows #2

Vows of Renewal by Guests #3

Vows of Renewal by Parents of the Bride and Groom #4

Couple’s Vows to their or their Partner’s Children

Promises to Children #1

Promises to Children #2

Promises to Children #3

Promises to Children #4

Wedding Vows - Affirmation of Intent/Consent

Vows of Affirmation or Consent #1

Vows of Affirmation or Consent #2

Vows of Affirmation or Consent #3

Vows of Affirmation or Consent #4

Wedding Vows – The Promise

Equal Partnership Wedding Vow #1

Family oriented Vow #2

Theme Vow #3

Location based Vow #4

Encore Marriage Vow #5

Vow involving the Couple’s Children #6

Wedding Ring Ceremony

The Sword and Chalice Ring Ceremony #1

Warming the Wedding Rings Ceremony #2

Giving and Accepting the Wedding Ring #3

Washing the Wedding Rings #4

Symbolism of the Wedding Rings #5

Engagement Ring Ceremony #6

Ritual - Dedication to Parents

Dedication to Parents #1

Gift to Parents #2

Words of Appreciation to Parents #3

Item Dedicated to Parents #4

Ritual - Candle Lighting Ceremony

Groom and Bride #1

Groom and Bride #2

Mothers of the Bride and Groom #3

Parents of the Bride and Groom #4

In Memory of Absent Friends #5

In Memory of Absent Friends #6

Ritual - Rose Ceremony

Exchanging a Rose # 1

Rose as a Gift #2

Rose as a Promise #3

Rose as a Gift to the Child #4

Ritual - The Handfasting Ceremony

Concluding the Wedding Ceremony #1

Guests Involved #2

Wedding Attendants Involved #3

Vow spoken together #4

Jumping the Broom #5

Ritual - Sharing Wine

Celebrant holding the Wine #1

Symbolism of Wine #2

Symbolism of Two Wines #3

Loving Cup #4

Ritual - Blending of Sands/Pebbles Ceremony

Bride and Groom #1

Bride and Groom #2

Family #3

Family #4

Stone Blessing #5

Wishing Stones #6

Ritual - Releasing Doves and Butterflies

Releasing Doves #1

Poem accompanying the Release of Doves #2

Poem accompanying the Release of Butterflies #3

Butterflies and a New Beginning #4

Ritual – Prosperity, Fulfilment, Unity and Blessings

Sharing Food and Wealth