Are you in the process of planning your second wedding" Today, it?s not uncommon for either the bride or groom to have been married once before. Just because it?s the second time walking down the aisle, doesn?t mean it?s any less special. Deciding how to approach a second wedding can be tricky, for various reasons. If you aren?t quite sure how to proceed, don?t get discouraged! Obviously, you?ve got questions and you need answers. Keep the following in mind when planning for your special day and addressing potential issues.
The Logistics are Mostly the Same
Luckily, planning for a second wedding isn?t that different from planning your first. In fact, it?s likely you?ll have an easier time when it comes to the logistics. After all, you?ve gone through the process once before and likely have a clearer understanding of what is expected. You still need to find a venue, send invitations, pick attire, secure catering services, and acquire a marriage license. You?ve done these things once before, so it shouldn?t be too hard to do them again.
Additional Documentation May be Required
While the logistics are mostly the same, you may find there are a few minor differences the second time around. One example of this pertains to your marriage license. You should expect the clerk to need additional documentation?either a printed and notarized divorce degree, or a death certificate if your previous spouse passed away.
You?ll Likely Need to Finance the Wedding Yourself
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