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Articles by Jessica Levey

Lead Staff Writer & Illustrator

Jessica Levey

Jessica loves exploring the history and magic of ritual, the connections between people and places, and sharing true stories about love and commitment. She's an advocate for marriage equality, LGBTQ+ rights, and individuality, and is an ordained Minister with AMM. When she’s not writing or illustrating for AMM, she enjoys city hikes, fantasy novels, comics, and traveling.

1223 Articles by Jessica Levey

Check out these 1223 articles written by Jessica Levey, Lead Staff Writer & Illustrator at American Marriage Ministries. The AMM Blog Covers wedding trends for officiants, and more!



Celebrity Inspiration for Your Second Wedding Ceremony & Vow Renewal

1410 DAYS AGO | 1.27.2022

Celebrity Inspiration for Your Second Wedding Ceremony & Vow Renewal

Plan and officiate a stunning sequel wedding, second wedding ceremony, or vow renewal with inspiration from 5 celebrity couples and pro tips for officiants. ...

Clark County Launches New Website for Las Vegas Weddings and Marriage Officiants

1411 DAYS AGO | 1.26.2022

Clark County Launches New Website for Las Vegas Weddings and Marriage Officiants

Clark County launched a new website for engaged couples and marriage officiants planning a wedding in Las Vegas, with links to an online marriage license app...

How to Get Married in North Dakota - Planning a wedding in the Peace Garden State

1411 DAYS AGO | 1.26.2022

How to Get Married in North Dakota - Planning a wedding in the Peace Garden S...

A step-by-step guide to getting married in North Dakota - from finding an officiant and choosing a wedding venue, to how to apply for, complete, and return y...

New Script! A Wedding Ceremony Script for Older Couples

1412 DAYS AGO | 1.25.2022

New Script! A Wedding Ceremony Script for Older Couples

A simple wedding ceremony script for an older couple getting married later in life. Perfect for non traditional couples, and first, second, or third marriage...

An assortment of heart shaped cheeses and crackers; meats rolled into a shape like a rose, pink and white macrons, and strawberries

1416 DAYS AGO | 1.21.2022

Cheese Themed Wedding? These 3 Tips Make Planning a Brie’ze

Planning a cheese themed wedding? Use these 3 simple tips to incorporate your favorite cheeses into your wedding ceremony, from choosing a wedding venue, to ...

Metaverse Weddings Give Us a New Way to Honor Deceased Loved Ones

1417 DAYS AGO | 1.20.2022

Metaverse Weddings Give Us a New Way to Honor Deceased Loved Ones

Metaverse weddings offer engaged couples a unique way to honor deceased loved ones through the use of virtual avatars. As virtual, augmented, and mixed reali...

Pixel-Perfect Inspiration from 5 Metaverse and Video Game Weddings

1417 DAYS AGO | 1.20.2022

Pixel-Perfect Inspiration from 5 Metaverse and Video Game Weddings

Inspiration from real weddings to help you plan a metaverse wedding or vow renewal, or a virtual commitment ceremony in your favorite video game. 5 one-of-a-...

How to Start a Website for Your Wedding Officiant Business

1419 DAYS AGO | 1.18.2022

How to Start a Website for Your Wedding Officiant Business

Learn how to start a website for your wedding officiant business or update your existing site, with helpful tips for what to include and a review of the eas...

How to Get Married in New Mexico - Planning a wedding in the Land of Enchantment

1420 DAYS AGO | 1.17.2022

How to Get Married in New Mexico - Planning a wedding in the Land of Enchantment

A step-by-step guide to getting married in New Mexico - from finding an officiant and choosing a wedding venue, to how to apply for, complete, and return you...

Which fun wedding innovations will follow ‘Hitched at the Honda Center’?

1423 DAYS AGO | 1.14.2022

Which fun wedding innovations will follow ‘Hitched at the Honda Center’?

What new trends will the new year’s wedding boom bring? Looking forward to unique elopements, drive thru weddings, and creative officiants, after the OC Inno...

Cropped image shows a bride and groom running across a crosswalk in their wedding clothes

1423 DAYS AGO | 1.14.2022

The Shortest Wedding Ceremony Script Possible

Looking for a short wedding script? How about the shortest wedding ceremony script ever? This simple script is only 200 characters, making it short enough to...

Virtual marriage services now available in Orange County, CA

1423 DAYS AGO | 1.14.2022

Virtual marriage services now available in Orange County, CA

The Orange County Clerk-Recorder office announced that virtual marriage services are now available to engaged couples in the county. California is one of sev...

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