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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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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...
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·2 min read

3 Tips for Hosting the Perfect Second Wedding Outdoor Reception

Hosting a second wedding reception can be just as fun as hosting a first one, as long as it is...
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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,...
Children & Stepfamilies
·1 min read

“No Kids Allowed” Wedding Etiquette Tips

You allowed kids to come to your first wedding, and for whatever reason it was a disaster that scarred you...
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Wedding Attire: Helpful Tips

You received your invite, you bought a gift off the registry or wrote a check, and now it’s time to...
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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...
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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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·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....
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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...
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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...
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·5 min read

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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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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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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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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·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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·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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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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[Q&A] Should You Worry About Buying Your Wedding Band Online?

As long as you do a bit of research beforehand, buying wedding bands online is an okay way to go...
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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...
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What Makes A Rehearsal Dinner Rock?

What makes a wonderful rehearsal dinner that everyone will enjoy as much as the wedding? Read on to find out!...
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...
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Tips For Moving In Together After The Wedding

For many happily married couples, the thought of moving in together only culminates after the ceremony and honeymoon. After all,...
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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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The Differences Between Vow Renewal and A Wedding

Question: I hear what’s being said loud and clear: if your married you cannot have another “wedding” unless you’ve divorced...
Groomsmen Duties 101
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Groomsmen Duties 101

Being a groomsman is more than showing up in a tux and drinking with your buddies, it is a role...
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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....
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...
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...
Children & Stepfamilies
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Destination Wedding With Children

Question: My fiance has two children, 9 and 7. We were recently engaged. We have lived together for about a...
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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...
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10 Questions Newly-Engaged Brides Are Afraid to Ask

Although you would think that everyone has those extensive and essential relationship talks before they tie the knot, you’d be...
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Wedding Etiquette Mistakes Most Couples Didn’t Know They Were Making

Most people have a basic understanding of wedding etiquette, however there are still a number of etiquette mistakes most couples...
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Vow Renewal Attire Ideas

Can’t decide what to wear to your 25th anniversary vow renewal ceremony? You’re hardly alone. Many struggle with what to...
dating a widower
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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...
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...
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....
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...
Etiquette & Planning
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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...
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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....
Etiquette & Planning
·5 min read

Why the Groom Shouldn’t See the Bride’s Dress Before the Wedding (& Other Traditions)

Some wedding customs and superstitions are so deeply ingrained in our culture that we seldom question them. But have you...
Questions Answered
·9 min read

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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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...
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Benefits of Scheduling Bachelor & Bachelorette Parties On The Same Day

If you are wondering if you should schedule the bachelorette and bachelor party on the same day, you are hardly...
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...
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...
Etiquette & Planning
·1 min read

Chinese Wedding Etiquette Tips

Chinese wedding etiquette isn’t terribly different from Western wedding etiquette, particularly if the bride and groom are sticking to more...
Renewing Vows at Catholic Church
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·6 min read

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...
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Should Guests Bring Gifts to Your Second Wedding?

A common question asked about second weddings have to do with guest etiquette. More specifically: should guests bring gifts to...
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