Wedding gifts for a vow renewal ceremony.

My friend just got married yesterday, Aug. 25th. However, she and her husband are planning their "big" ceremony for next June. Nobody was invited to their 1st ceremony and since their second wedding is before their 1 year anniversary, do you buy them a gift? They will be sending out invitations.... [Read more]

10th wedding anniversary, Renewal of Vow threw Church

For warning this might be a long post. Thanks.. My husband and i are thinking about renewing our wedding vows in 2008. We were married by a justice of the peace in 1998 and i will be honest i was pregnant and we were young he was 18 and i was 20. We are from traditional spanish families, his.... [Read more]

Parents don't understand vow renewal ceremony

I am not sure how to deal with my mom (actually my step mom). I gave my Dad a picture of him walking me down the aisle at my wedding for Father's Day. She looked at the picture and said something to the effect of "you already had a wedding why do you need another one?" My wedding day was not my.... [Read more]

Had a legal civil ceremony last july, Marriage being blessed this june in Catholic church

Last July my husband and I were married in my parents backyard in a tiny civil ceremony with only immediate family. I was pregnant and we wanted to be married when the baby came. Well, now we are having our marriage blessed by the Catholic church in a small chapel ceremony and my parents would.... [Read more]

Wordings for Vow Renewal Ceremony Question

Please help me.. I know this is not right for vow renewal. Could you please re-phrase this or what is more appropriate for a vow renewal? " will you have to be your wife. Will you pledge your loyalty to her, in all love and honor, in all faith and tenderness, to live with her and cherish her,.... [Read more]