Lynn Feather

Good afternoon Family and Friends

We are gathered together today for the joining of GRACE ELIZABETH CINDERELLA and HENRY FORREST LEANNA WALLACE in marriage.

This contract is not to be entered into lightly but thoughtfully and seriously, and with a deep realization of its obligations and responsibilities. Please remember that love, loyalty, and understanding are the foundations of a happy and enduring home.

Grace and Henry, today begins a life of giving and sharing, nurturing and support; allowing each other the freedom to change and grow as individuals while developing your mutual spirits as time goes by. In the art of marriage, the little things are the big things. It is about establishing a relationship in which independence is equal, dependence is mutual, and the obligation is reciprocated.

Today your family and friends are gathered to celebrate your marriage. Today we are privileged to witness two people commit to sharing a lifetime together.

DECLARATION OF INTENT:

Grace and Henry, you are about to make your promises to one another. You will find that as you live by these vows over the years, investing your time, love and your commitment to one another, the happy times of your life will be twice as joyous because you will share these joys in marriage.

Grace Elizabeth Cinderella, will you take Henry Forrest Leanna Wallace, whose hand you hold, choosing him alone to be your lawfully wedded husband? Will you live with him in the state of true matrimony? Will you love him and comfort him through good times and bad in sickness and in health, honoring him at all times, and being faithful to him?

Henry Forrest Leanna Wallace, will you take Grace Elizabeth Cinderella, whose hand you hold, choosing her along to be your lawfully wedding wife? Will you live with her in the state of true matrimony? Will you love her and comfort her through good times and bad in sickness and in health, honoring her at all times, and being faithful to her?

RING EXCHANGE:

The ring, an unbroken circle, represents unending love. As often as either of you look upon these rings, may you be reminded of this moment and the love you have promised to one another.

Henry, please take this ring and place on Grace's left hand and repeat after me.

I, Henry, give to you Grace, this ring, as a symbol of my love and that I am choosing to share my life's journeys with you. I give you this ring, with the pledge to love you today, tomorrow, always and forever.

Grace, please take this ring and place on Henry's left hand and repeat after me.

I, Grace, give to you Henry, this ring, as a symbol of my love and that I am choosing to share my life's journeys with you. I give you this ring, with the pledge to love you today, tomorrow, always and forever.

Grace and Henry, I want to wish both of you much love and happiness as you begin your new journey in life. Remember to keep lots of laughter in your lives and love will never be far behind.

BLESSING:

I leave you with the following words:

May all that you are always be in love. May all that is love always be in you. May your love be as beautiful on each day you share as it is on this day of celebration; and may each day you share be as precious to you as the day you first fell in love. May you always see and encourage the best in each other. May the challenges life brings your way make your marriage even stronger, and may you always be each other's best friend and greatest love.

Grace and Henry, you have pledged your faith to each other in the company of your families and circle of friends.

Therefore, by the power vested in me by the State of Maryland, I now pronounce you married. You may now kiss!

Ladies and gentlemen, I am proud to present for the first time, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wallace.