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Lead Staff Writer & Illustrator

Jessica Levey

Jessica Levey is a content specialist at American Marriage Ministries, where she writes about marriage law and wedding industry trends. She holds a degree in Strategic Communications and has a background in trade journalism, with experience in data-informed, people-first reporting, SEO, and LLM optimization. She was ordained with AMM in 2020 and is an advocate for marriage equality, LGBTQ+ rights, and individuality. In her personal time, Jessica writes, illustrates, and makes comics and zines independently at hellojesslevey.com.

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1246 Articles by Jessica Levey

Check out these 1246 articles written by Jessica Levey, Lead Staff Writer & Illustrator at American Marriage Ministries. The AMM Blog Covers wedding trends for officiants, and more!


A young couple hold hands on the wedding day in an open field, the bride wears a celtic inspired green belt and has curly green hair

323 DAYS AGO | 3.12.2025

6 Wedding Tips from the Celtic Goddess Brigid

Plan a fun & blessed Pagan wedding ceremony with 6 tips from Celtic Goddess Brigid! Click to read about magic, marriage, DIY wedding ideas & more

A group of wedding guests applaud during a beach wedding as the bride and groom take their vows

324 DAYS AGO | 3.11.2025

Wedding Guests Are Tired of Footing the Bill, But Couples Can’t Afford it Either

Is the cost of attending a wedding going up? This wedding trend might be to blame! Click now to read why going to a wedding can get expensive for guests.

A bride and groom kiss outside of a large ornate church building on a sunny day

325 DAYS AGO | 3.10.2025

Getting Married in a Church But not Religious? It’s a Trend!

Everything you need to know about church weddings for nonreligious & secular couples, plus why & how to get married in a church where you aren’t a member.

Two penguins looking at each other, a pair of bonded penguins

328 DAYS AGO | 3.7.2025

Marriage Advice from 5 Animals That Mate for Life

Fun wedding advice from animals that mate for life! Tips for couples who just got engaged, are planning a wedding, celebrating an anniversary, or who just ne...

Primer plano de una novia que lleva un bolso con un vestido de novia en un día soleado

329 DAYS AGO | 3.6.2025

5 Artículos Esenciales para Tener en su Bolso de Mano el Día de Su Boda

¡Qué llevar en el bolso de mano o cartera de boda el gran día! Haga clic ahora para ver nuestra lista de artículos imprescindibles!

A colorful wedding in the woods, with lots of different guests smiling and happy, standing around the brides.

330 DAYS AGO | 3.5.2025

New Wedding Script! A Spiritual Wedding Ceremony Honoring Divine Love

We added a new spiritual wedding script to our library ✓ Click to read what makes this officiant wording special for your spiritual but not religious wedding...

Stylized painting of Egyptian Goddess of marriage

331 DAYS AGO | 3.4.2025

Marriage Advice From 5 Ancient Gods & Goddesses

Fun marriage advice & wedding tips from the ancient Gods & Goddesses of Marriage, from Isis to Hera, Hathor, and more!

A bridesmaid in a pink formal dress bends to sign the marriage license while guests watch in the distance during a wedding ceremony

333 DAYS AGO | 3.2.2025

Who Can Be a Witness for a Wedding & How Do You Choose?

Learn who can be a witness at a wedding ceremony, which states require wedding witnesses, and what you'll actually have to do the day of the wedding.

Close up photo of a dog at wedding ceremony

335 DAYS AGO | 2.28.2025

Can a Dog Officiate a Wedding? These States Allow Fido to Lead the Ceremony

Learn how your dog can serve as a ceremonial wedding officiant in states where couples can 'self-solemnize.' Your dog pretends to deliver the script as co-of...

Close up photo of a bride and groom pouring two colors of sand into a vase during a wedding unity sand ceremony

336 DAYS AGO | 2.27.2025

All About Unity Sand Colors: Meaning & Magic on the Wedding Day

Discover the symbolism of the Unity Sand Ceremony! Learn about unity sand colors & meaning to bring magic to the wedding day

Ilustración de la insignia de ministro ordenado / tarjeta de identificación / identificación del clero de AMM

339 DAYS AGO | 2.24.2025

Tarjeta de Identificación del Ministro: Para qué se Utiliza, Dónde Conseguirl...

La tarjeta de identificación de ministro es una credencial importante para un oficiante de bodas y un miembro del clero. Conozca para qué se utiliza una tar...

A bride and groom pose under a Native American wedding blanket during the ceremony

342 DAYS AGO | 2.21.2025

Native American Wedding Rituals & Traditions for Your Big Day

Discover modern & traditional Native American wedding rituals for your wedding ceremony and celebrate marriage with a focus on spirituality & community

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