Posts Tagged in ceremonies
- 16 Jul
by Rosemary
No commentsTips for writing your own vows
Do you want to write your own vows? Beautifully personalized vows express what is in your heart. These are the words you have been waiting to hear from one another, the most important words that will ever pass between you.
You might promise to be true to one another, loyal, hold each other’s confidences, [...] - 1 Jul
by Rosemary
No commentsAre you considering an unusual location for your wedding?
Couples have been married on motorcycles, on horseback, while scuba diving, in hot air balloons, you name it and someone has probably done it! Many brides and grooms want to get married in a place that reflects their history as a couple.
Here in the Phoenix area there are many beautiful sites [...] - 17 Nov
by Rosemary
No commentsPlanning a wedding on Forest Service Land
One of the most beautiful scenes in the Southwest is Cathedral Rock reflected in the waters of Oak Creek at Red Rock Crossing, Sedona, Arizona. Many couples want to have their wedding at one of the beautiful, natural sites in Red Rock Country.
My husband and I just returned from a weeks stay in Sedona, golfing, [...] - 19 Oct
by Rosemary
3 commentsNavajo Wedding Traditions
My husband and I have traveled much of the great Navajo reservation. From Antelope Canyon to Monument Valley, Canyon De Chelly to Santa Fe, the people and the landscape are amazing! As a wedding planner, I wanted to learn and share more about the wedding traditions of the Navajo people.
The Navajo wedding ceremony is a [...] - 7 Aug
by Rosemary
1 commentA Wedding Under the Stars
Imagine taking your walk down the aisle with the brilliant sun setting against a backdrop of Arizona Mountains. As you reach the spot where your groom happily awaits, the stars come out and overhead is a beautiful night sky. All eyes are on the bridal party, spotlighted with soft pink light. When the ceremony ends, [...]
- 10 Jul
by Rosemary
No commentsJewish Wedding Ceremonies and Traditions
It’s a great big, diverse world!! I love learning about the different ways that couples exchange their marriage vows. Today I want to share some of what I’ve learned about the religious customs and traditions of Jewish weddings.
Judaism is divided into three basic groups; Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform. The ceremony differs when customs are from [...] - 19 Jun
by Rosemary
No commentsGreek Orthodox wedding traditions
One of the things I love about planning weddings is the religious and ethnic diversity of bridal couples and their families. The different traditions and religious elements of the ceremony are fascinating to me and meaningful to the couple.
In this post, I am going to share some information about Eastern Orthodox ceremonies. I had the privilege of working with a wonderful couple who married in one of the Greek Orthodox Churches in the Phoenix area.
