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how to write wedding vows

This is our archive of posts about how to write your vows. If you’re looking for real examples of wedding vows that our readers have used, check our vow examples archive, or our ceremony scripts!

Jane Austen quotes as seen on @offbeatbride #janeausten #wedding

Pledge your troth to these romantic (and snarky!) Jane Austen quotes

Whether your destined for the stoic Mr. Darcy or like me, lamented the passing of your favorite Col. Brandon (we miss you, Alan!), Jane Austen’s characters forever changed many of our romantic sentiments for better or worse. It is a truth universally acknowledged, though, that Jane Austen quotes are always ripe for plucking for lovely and old-fashioned swoon-y sentiment. Let’s pick the most romantic, clever, and even snarky Jane Austen quotes for when we are all fools in love.

Dope love: rap lyrics as wedding vows as seen on @offbeatbride #weddings #rap

Dope love: 21 rap lyrics as wedding vows

We love finding love quotes and vow inspiration in all kinds of places, and rap lyrics have no shortage of real talk, real love, real life love lessons. I’m listing 21 of our very favorite sweet, sexy, and super fly rhymes to give you the rap lyrics as wedding vows inspiration you crave.

Winnie the Pooh love quotes for your wedding vows as seen on @offbeatbride #wedding #weddingvows #vows

Vow-worthy Winnie the Pooh quotes that will hug your inner kid

Be warned: this is one set of love quotes that will conjure ALL your inner kid feels… hardcore. I may have gotten misty just sourcing these bad boys. Put on your ’80s and ’90s kid nostalgia hats on for this: Winnie the Pooh quotes to nab for your vows, your readings, and your little love notes to your partner. Are there two friends more worthy of emulation than Pooh and Piglet? #lovegoals. Get your hankies out and prepare to feel ALL THE FEELS.

6 tricks for personalizing your vows for maximum belly laughs and soggy hankies alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

6 tricks for more personalized vows at your wedding

We’ve shared lots of tips on how to write your wedding vows so today we’re going to focus on where to find inspiration to make SUPER personalized vows.

Writing personal vows as seen on @offbeatbride

Breakfast, tiffs, and hand-holding: These guys show us how to own writing personal vows

Ben and Joanna’s Latin American fiesta wedding had some killer details like authentic Mexican fare, tap dancing, and a live jazz band. But their hand-written and super sweet vows stole our hearts. Want to hear them? I knew you would. Let’s see how they incorporated breakfast, tiffs, hand-holding, and support systems to craft super personal vows.

Geeky wedding vow ideas from @offbeatbride

Geeky wedding vows – 10 examples from REAL weddings!

Fellow gamers, book-lovers, pop culture fiends, Potterphiles, Browncoats, Tolkien fans, Whovians, and zombie apocalypse fighters, and all other forms of geekdom in need of nerd-tinged, geeky wedding vows… these reader-submitted vows will save the princess in your castle. It’s dangerous to write vows alone… take these.