Planning your wedding ceremony is an exciting process, as it?s where you will walk in as a single person?and walk out married! With so many different avenues to explore, traditions to incorporate, and items to consider in the planning process, it?s normal to get a bit overwhelmed by this. There are a lot of useful tips and tricks, though, to make the process more seamless.
1. Get to Know Your Officiant
You?ll want to get to know your wedding officiant so that you can best work with them in planning your ceremony. They?re playing a major role in your life and in your big day, so this is crucial. Meet with them to go over the ceremony and also get to know them more informally, if possible, by having dinner or coffee together. They?ve likely seen hundreds of marriage ceremonies, so ask them what works best in their experience and use their advice in planning your own. 2. Choose the Right Venue

When you?re planning your marriage ceremony, you likely have a location in mind that is special to you. Whether it?s a religious venue or somewhere else, you should definitely also consider how close it is to your reception venue (if the two are separate). You won?t want your guests to have to travel too far between the two, so consider this when creating your plan.
3. Incorporate Your Past, Present, and Future Together
Your wedding ceremony is all about incorporating not only the present, but your past together as a couple, as well as your future moving forward. Incorporate all three...