I am asked, as a Toronto Wedding Officiant of 22 years, to perform many second marriages. Often these second marriages need sensitive ceremonies that creatively acknowledge the importance of the children involved in this marriage. The bride and groom frequently include their children, in traditional and formal ways. For example, having one of their children serve as ring bearer or a flower girl is always intended and guaranteed to make that child feel […]
Read more →Valuable Wedding Vow Wisdom (some TIPS) 1. First, ask your Wedding Officiant To avoid disappointment, start by asking your Wedding Officiant, Rabbi, Imam, Priest, or Minister: “Is it okay if you write your own vows?” 2. Short is good! The length of your vows does matter. Do try to think about what the most important topics are for. This is a “highlight”, a heartfelt moment of the service. But it can also be […]
Read more →What could be more romantic than a couple, very in love, floating around on a four masted schooner on a beautiful summer evening? Even better is to have along the very closest and dearest people in your life, for an intimate summer eve’s boat wedding. The experience will last a lifetime. I officiated at such a wedding. The evening was great: the weather was good! The children adored the adventure of running around […]
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