Weddings from the Heart (eBook)

Weddings from the Heart offers five complete new ceremonies, the texts of traditional Christian and civil ceremonies, and hundreds of vows, consecrations, and blessings. Includes more than fifty heartwarming, philosophical, and poetic readings on love from a wide range of writers and poets such as Pablo Neruda, Rainer Maria Rilke, Shakespeare, and Elizabeth Barret Browning.

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“Will help any couple understand the meaning behind the wedding ceremony and create the most exquisite ceremony possible. Movingly written . . . ”—Midwest Book Review   When you’re planning your marriage ceremony, it can feel like the to-dos and checklists are endless. But at the end of the day, it’s about you and your relationship. It’s not about impressing people with your perfectly iced cake or your breathtaking venue, it’s about honoring your love. This means crafting a ceremony that reflects your relationship and is as unique and special as your bond is. Relationship expert and “love doctor” Daphne Rose Kingma is here to help you plan a day that is a deeply moving experience—one that you won’t even need photographs to remember (but of course, they’re still nice to have!). She reminds us that it’s the essence of the ceremony that matters. And this comes from the words that are exchanged in your wedding vows, the atmosphere you create, and the love generated through each special moment. Whether you want a traditional wedding or a contemporary ceremony, there is a way to celebrate the day that is true to you. Open this book up and find: ·       Five different types of ceremonies you can use ·       Inspiration and examples of vows ·       Worksheets to guide you through creating a personalized wedding day   Readers of books like A Practical Wedding Planner, The Bride’s Instruction Manual, Love Poems, and The Knot Yours Truly will love Kingma’s Weddings from the Heart.