Wedding Elopement Ideas

As a Wedding Officiant, you should have SEVERAL ideas in your head when a couple approaches you wanting an elopement ceremony. When the park gets cliche, here are some ideas that may create a ‘spark’ in your couple… Continue reading

The Importance of Paying a Security Deposit

Paying a deposit to your wedding officiant and vendors is an integral part of the wedding planning process. It not only secures your preferred date and services but also establishes trust, professionalism, and mutual commitment. Continue reading

Ceremony Vow Ideas | Weddings by Sonita

Crafting a wedding ceremony script that reflects the couple’s unique love story is a tremendous honor for any officiant. By incorporating personalized elements, unity ceremonies, love letter exchanges, involving friends and family, and respecting cultural and religious traditions, you can create an unforgettable and meaningful wedding ceremony. Continue reading

Wedding Officiant as Speaker | Weddings by Sonita

Public speaking can be nerve-wracking, even for experienced wedding officiants. To combat stage fright, practice your speech multiple times, both alone and in front of a mirror. Familiarize yourself with the ceremony script, allowing you to speak confidently and naturally. Read more within the article… Continue reading

Understanding the Legalities: A Guide for Wedding Officiants

“For instance, some jurisdictions have a waiting period between when the license is issued and when the ceremony can take place, while others may require the license to be returned to a specific office within a certain time frame after the ceremony.” Continue reading