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New Script! Sweet & Spooky Horror Movie Themed Wedding Ceremony

1039 DAYS AGO | 8.14.2023

New Script! Sweet & Spooky Horror Movie Themed Wedding Ceremony

There's a new horror movie theme wedding ceremony script in the library! This original officiant script is the right mix of spooky, sweet, and humorous, and ...

What does the sudden closure of Dapper and Dashing say about wedding trends?

1042 DAYS AGO | 8.11.2023

What does the sudden closure of Dapper and Dashing say about wedding trends?

National formalwear network Dapper and Dashing closed suddenly this week, impacting couples, wedding guests, and employees in nearly a dozen states. What doe...

What Wedding Officiants Need to Know About Name Changes, Wedding Customs, and Patriarchy

1042 DAYS AGO | 8.11.2023

What Wedding Officiants Need to Know About Name Changes, Wedding Customs, and...

Learn why so many women in the U.S. change their last name when they marry, how patriarchy and legal restrictions shaped this interesting wedding custom, and...

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Ceremony Planning Articles

Bride and groom work together to braid the three strands of rope during the 'cord of three strands' 'god's knot' wedding ceremony unity ritual

962 DAYS AGO | 10.30.2023

How to Include a Cord of Three Strands Ceremony in Your Wedding (With a Sampl...

Add a meaningful Cord of Three Strands ceremony to your Christian wedding, with advice on meaning, when to perform it, and what to say, plus a sample officia...

Dos novias sonríen y ríen durante una hermosa ceremonia de boda Wiccan al aire libre. Su amigo y el oficiante de la boda están al fondo, felices y sonrientes.

964 DAYS AGO | 10.28.2023

5 Preguntas para Oficiar una Boda Wicca

¿Le han pedido que oficie una boda Wiccana o una ceremonia de handfasting? Aquí hay cinco preguntas que un oficiante de bodas siempre debe preguntarle a la p...

Who Can Officiate a Wedding in Glacier National Park?

965 DAYS AGO | 10.27.2023

Who Can Officiate a Wedding in Glacier National Park?

Looking for the best wedding officiant for a Glacier National Park wedding? Want to officiate a unique ceremony in one of the most beautiful venues in the co...

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Community Articles

Want to see some crazy shit? Become a wedding officiant!

1835 DAYS AGO | 6.9.2021

Want to see some crazy shit? Become a wedding officiant!

Very few jobs give you the same close-up view of the human experience that working as a wedding officiant will! Become an ordained minister with AMM and see ...

Wedding Officiant makes a bride’s day shine with borrowed wedding dress

1839 DAYS AGO | 6.5.2021

Wedding Officiant makes a bride’s day shine with borrowed wedding dress

This bride didn’t have a wedding dress for her ceremony -- until AMM Officiant and ordained minister Donna Morris of Newport, Tennessee stepped in to make he...

Become a Successful Wedding Officiant with this Brilliant Advice from Bethel Nathan

1840 DAYS AGO | 6.4.2021

Become a Successful Wedding Officiant with this Brilliant Advice from Bethel ...

Brilliant advice from pro wedding officiant and business coach Bethel Nathan on defining what it means to be successful and creating a small business you’ll ...

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