Friday, December 9, 2011

The Couple's Wedding Vows

Many couples feel deeply for each other and like to express their feelings. So, the couple opts to make their own wedding vows. The wedding vows are the words that you utter as a promise to your significant other. The vows may be traditional, or personalized. Traditional vows are vows that were used over and over. The vows were handed down from generations. Personalized Wedding Vows were made up vows by the Groom and Bride. First off, make sure that your sit down with your spouse and discuss the option of personalized wedding vows before you jump in to making them. This isn’t to say that you have to tell them exactly what you plan on saying or, vice versa, for them to tell you everything. It is only to say that you both talk about if personalized vows are something that you want to include in your wedding.

You might also want to speak with the reverend or pastor just to give them a heads up about your plans. For some religions and religious services, there is a certain traditional wording that they might want you to follow. For others, it might be as simple a request as adding a certain word within your vows. Cracking voices that are about to burst into tears, sweet and touching promises that make us cry, and the lines that sound so true. Have you ever wondered how couples come up with the words at their wedding that give you goose bumps and make every young girl dream of being married? During your wedding ceremony, the words you say will stay with you, and remind and guide you through life's ups and downs. They will be powerful to you both, and if said from the heart will help to make your day truly magical.

The couple's wedding vows are their declaration of love. it is where they publicly make their promises to each other. Religious ceremonies usually require the couple to use the traditional wedding vows, but some may allow you to personalizing them. So if you want to use a religious promise that you and your fiancé would like to include, you should consult with your church official for guidelines. Describe the dream of how you want your life together to be. Then put that dream into words by writing your vows and promises to each other stating how you are going to keep that dream alive and thriving. Keep your vow to under three minutes. Use short and simple sentences that the guests can follow and you can easily memorize. During the ceremony face your partner, speak clearly and hold each other's hands. Say your vows warmly and genuinely. You need not personally write your vows. You can use the traditional vow if you want. It's the sincerity that counts. You should not force yourself to write something that is not you. There may be feelings that you have, but you find it difficult to express in words. In this case stick to the conventional one that alleviates any mistakes on the day of your wedding. Just remember to speak your vow with sincerity.

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