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50th anniversary renewal
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50th Anniversary Vow Renewal Tips

Question: We are planning a simple vow renewal/marriage blessing for our parents 50th Anniversary. We are lucky that the Bishop...
gift for vow renewal
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Should Guests Buy A Gift For A Wedding Vow Renewal Ceremony?

Should Guests Bring Gifts to Your Second Wedding? A common question asked about second weddings have to do with guest...
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·4 min read

Remarriage After Spouse’s Death

Via After the sadness, the anger and the grieving period passes – if it ever completely does, when is the...
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Rules for Renewing Wedding Vows For 10th Anniversary

Weddings can be a highly emotional time for families, and when you mix all of that emotion with varying personalities,...
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How To Word A Vow Renewal Program

A vow renewal is a wonderful and fabulous (and super-fun) way to reaffirm your love and devotion for your partner,...
vow renewal save the date
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·4 min read

Save The Date Cards for Vow Renewal

   Vow Renewal Question (from Tanya): Hello! My husband and I are planning a Vow Renewal for our 15th anniversary...
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Children & Stepfamilies
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Suggested Phrases For Engraving Stepkids Wedding Jewelry

Stepkids Wedding Jewelry Question: I have an 8 yr old son and he has 2 daughters (11 and 15). We...
beautiful vow renewal dress
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Can I Wear a Real Wedding Dress for Vow Renewal

Vow Renewal Dress Question: My husband & I are planning to renew our wedding vows this year on our anniversary....
Children & Stepfamilies
·10 min read

Adult Child Not Accepting Remarriage After Widowed

My oldest child absolutely refuses to accept that her mother wants to remarry. Reader Question: I have been a widow for...
Exchanging Rings At Vow Renewal Ceremony
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Exchanging Rings at Your Vow Renewal Ceremony: Everything You Need to Know

They are a couple of the most popular questions among those planning their vow renewal: “Are we supposed to exchange...
Etiquette & Planning
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Engagement Ring Etiquette For A Second Marriage

When choosing your rings for a second marriage, you may have some questions on etiquette. From engagement to the ceremony,...
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I’m Dating A Widower And His Kids Don’t Want Him To Be With Anyone With Children

Dating A Widower: I have been dating a widower for a little over a year now. I’ve known this man...
second marriage issues
Children & Stepfamilies
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Teens, Young Adult Children And Second Wedding Issues

Question: My kids are 17 (g), 20 (g) and 22 (g) his (all boys) are 17, 24, and 26. Before we...
bridal shower second marriage
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Bridal Shower for Second Wedding

The Question: My sister-in-laws, with the help of my maid of honor, want to host a bridal shower for me....
vow renewal 5 years
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Vow Renewal At 5 Years. Etiquette Help Please!!!

Question: I have used the search tool and gone through several threads but have not come across a thread as...
name change after wedding
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Second Marriage Name Change Question

Second Marriage Name Change Question Question: I was married before and have one son. My son has his father’s last...
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Daughter Heartbroken About Widower Father Remarrying Mother

I am a 39-year old woman. My mother passed away five years ago and about a year after that, my...
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Places to Host Wedding Vow Renewal Ceremony in New York City

NYC Wedding Question: I am taking my wife on a surprise trip to New York for about four days. I...
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How To Do A Vow Renewal Ceremony Without A Minister Or Officiant

Are you planning a vow renewal and wanting to nix a bit of tradition and go your own route? You’ve...
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My Second Wedding, His First

Question: My boyfriend and I are talking about getting married. My first wedding was lavish and expensive – my father...
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Daughter Against Widower Father’s Remarriage

Question: I am a 63 year old widower whose late wife died 8 months ago after a twenty year cancer...
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How To List Ex-Wife’s Name On Wedding Invitation

Question: I am divorced and kept my ex’s last name due to simplicity and career. I am newly and wonderfully...
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Remarried 4 Months After Wife’s Death. Need some advise on how to deal with this

Hello. My sister passed away from cancer 4 months ago within 1 year of her diagnosis. During the time she...
ivory wedding dress older bride
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Ivory Colored Wedding Dress for Older Second Time Bride

Ivory Colored Wedding Dress for My Second Marriage My fiance and I are in our late 50’s and plan on...
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How Involved Should A Widower Be With Deceased Spouse’s Family

Question: I am engaged to a widower. He was married for a year to his spouse before she passed away....
top vow renewal songs
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The Ultimate List of Songs for Vow Renewal

Vow Renewal Songs Question: I would like to have one of the songs we had in our wedding played during...
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Already Married, Now Time For The Ceremony

Question: My husband is in the army and we are just now able to have a ceremony due to deployments....
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25th Anniversary Vow Renewal Song Suggestions

Special songs can make your vow renewal ceremony all the more special and deliver a subtle message to your guests...
Unique Ideas for a Vow Renewal Ceremony
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Unique Ideas for a Vow Renewal Ceremony

Any Ideas for a Vow Renewal Ceremony? Reader Question: My husband and I have decided to renew our wedding vows....
Renewing Vows at Catholic Church
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Renewing Vows at Catholic Church

There are several factors to take into account when considering to renew your vows at the Catholic Church. What’s the...
vow renewal program church
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Vow Renewal Programs for Church

  Vow Renewal Question: My husband and I have been married 10 years and have decided to renew our vows...
second wedding vow examples
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Sample Wedding Vows for Second Marriage

Remarriage Question: I am planning my wedding for my second marriage. I need some sample wedding vow samples for my second marriage...
Wording Wedding Vow Renewal Invitations
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Wording Vow Renewal Invitations

Vow Renewal Question: My husband and I are set to renew our wedding vows next August and we want to...
surprise vow renewal
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Planning A Surprise Vow Renewal For Parents’ Anniversary

  Vow Renewal Question: I am planning a surprise 25th wedding anniversary party/vow renewal for my mom and dad. My...
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Will the Catholic Church Forgive Me for Adultery?

Second Marriage Question: I was married for 18 years and am now divorced. I was unfaithful to my husband. I...
vow renewal dress
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·5 min read

Wedding Dress for Vow Renewal For Our 30th Anniversary

Vow Renewal Wedding Dress for 30th Anniversary Vow Renewal Dress Question: My husband and I did not have a traditional...
vow renewal dress
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Vow Renewal Dress Too Formal

Question: My husband and I have been married for 10 years. I already purchased a dress I fear is too...
remarriage after death
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Is My Father Getting Remarried Too Soon After Death Of My Mother?

Question: My mother passed away 5 months ago due to a heart attack. My parents had been together for over 44...
widower boyfriend
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Afraid To Ask My Widower Boyfriend Where I Stand

Question: I am in the weirdest relationship I have ever been in in my life. I met R about a...
second marriage etiquette
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·3 min read

Etiquette for Remarrying Ex-Husband Would A Second Wedding Ceremony Be Weird?

Question: Hi, I will be remarrying my ex-husband. We were married 12yrs, divorced 10yrs, now live together for many years....
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·7 min read

Son’s Widow Remarried, Still Part of our Family?

Question: Hi–I will try not to be confusing, even though I am confused. My son was killed 5 years ago....
wedding program wording help
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Planning a Vow Renewal for 25th Anniversary Help with Program Wording and Ceremony

Question: I am helping my boyfriend and his sisters plan a vow renewal ceremony and reception for their parents’ 25th...
Living in the house my husband shared with his deceased wife
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·13 min read

Living In The House My Husband Shared With His Deceased Wife

The topic of sharing a home with your husband that was once shared with his deceased wife can be a...
marrying a widower
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·6 min read

Marrying a Widower. How Long to Wait After Death of Spouse?

Marrying A Widower Questin: I have been seeing a man who is just recently widowed and we are to be...
Questions Answered
·2 min read

Beautiful Second Wedding Dress For Plus Size Bride

Second Wedding Dress For Plus Size Bride I will get married for the second time in my life. I will...
Etiquette & Planning
·5 min read

Should Widower Invite Ex-In-Laws To Wedding?

Marrying a Widower Question: Need some advice. Marrying a widower in 8 weeks. His former in-laws (deceased wife’s parents) are...
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·5 min read

Widow of 10 Months Wants To Marry High School Sweetheart – Is It Too Soon?

Question: My husband passed away a sudden death about 10 months ago. We were married almost 40 years.I loved him...
Etiquette & Planning
·4 min read

Vow Renewal After Extended Separation

Question: My husband and I will celebrate our 5th wedding anniversary in July. The marriage was never “easy”, but over...
Children & Stepfamilies
·7 min read

Destination Wedding With Children

Question: My fiance has two children, 9 and 7. We were recently engaged. We have lived together for about a...
Etiquette & Planning
·4 min read

Vow Renewal Reception Question

Vow Renewal Reception Question: My husband and I will be renewing our vows on our 15th wedding anniversary March 2008....
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