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Rehearsals are Important - Even When Officiating a Friend’s Casual Backyard Wedding Ceremony
Published: Thursday, Sep. 10th, 2020
All over the country, wedding ceremonies are shrinking in size and becoming less formal. Weddi...
Attention Officiants: 4 things you might forget the day of the wedding (and what to do about it)
Published: Tuesday, Sep. 8th, 2020
You love making a couple’s wedding day special. You love seeing friends get together to ...
So you’ve been asked to officiate a Halloween or Samhain wedding...
Published: Friday, Sep. 4th, 2020
As we move into fall, there’s one day calling like a whisper in the woods, beckoning the...
New marriage officiant legislation submitted in Virginia, fails to address broader discrimination
Published: Monday, Aug. 31st, 2020
On August 26, the Virginia Senate introduced Senate Bill No. 5121 (SB 5121), which, if passed,...
DEADLINE ALERT: New work and travel permit fees may add to wedding stress for international marriages
Published: Thursday, Aug. 27th, 2020
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ELOPE: An illustrated guide to an eco-friendly & empowered alternative wedding (PART 2)
Published: Wednesday, Aug. 26th, 2020
Creating a wedding ceremony is one part hard work, and one part inspiration....
