Aug. 27, 2021

Borrow this sweet blended family wedding vow idea

When my husband Ryan and I eloped to Audubon Park in NOLA in June of 2019, my daughter is Rebecca was included in our wedding party — and even in our vows! Here's the blended family vows wording we used in our ceremony

Aug. 23, 2021

This blended family non-denominational wedding was COVID-safe and broadcast via ZOOM

I come from a blended family, and there were no second thoughts when my partner disclosed him having two children from a prior marriage to me. When we met, everything settled naturally. Family is truly whoever you want it to be — I believe this whole-heartedly.

Feb. 1, 2021

Wedding vows for a second marriage

Lauren and Chris got married South Africa, and had the perfect vows for a second marriage.

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12 Comments Feb. 1, 2017

Not afraid of your scars: Wedding ceremony readings for second marriages

We're familiar with planning second weddings in these parts (our own Megan is doing it right now!), and let me tell you, it's not easy finding wedding readings for second weddings. Let's find you some awesome readings, poems, and song lyrics for your second marriage.

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Oct. 12, 2016

The ghost of weddings past: Planning a second wedding when you've already been a bride

I'm engaged to a guy who's never been married before, while I already did the Big Dream Wedding thing. I've been The Bride.

And this time around, planning a second wedding, is different in a LOT of key ways…

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28 Comments Sep. 2, 2015

There are moments that feel like betrayal: planning a wedding as a widow

Two years ago, I became a widow after my husband committed suicide. Today, I'm planning a wedding with my teenage-years' sweetheart, with whom I got back together a little over a year ago. And when these two things overlap, it becomes cause for grief, not joy.