Love Notes

A Simple Guide to the Father of the Bride Speech
Your daughter is getting married. So many emotions are running through your mind…and heart. The Father of the Bride speech is beginning to loom over your head, and your anxiety level is mounting. Don’t let that happen. Here is a simple guide to the Father of the Bride...

A Guide to Renewing Your Wedding Vows
Many couples reach a point in their marriage when they look to reaffirm and recommit their life and love to each other. Renewing your wedding vows is simple and easy and can be planned with a bit of professional help and guidance. What is a wedding vow renewal? A...

10 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Officiant
Choosing the right wedding officiant is essential and knowing what to ask them is crucial to discover if you are a match. The officiant sets the tone and reflects the emotions and feelings between you and your spouse. It is imperative that you all ‘click’ to enjoy the...

What should a maid of honor speech say?
The maid of honor speech is relatively new to the wedding reception experience and should convey a heartfelt sentiment to the happy couple. The good news for the maid of honor is that there are no set rules for the maid of honor speech. The best man speech seems to...

4 Ways to Avoid a Cringeworthy Best Man Speech
Gentlemen, you do not want to be the best man who delivers a cringeworthy best man speech, do you? You are asked to speak at a wedding for someone significant to you. A wedding day is arguably one of the most important days in a couple’s life. Whether it is their...

Love note to Chip- I bought a new dress
Our first date is the calendar date I celebrate most because without that first date, there would be no wedding date, no anniversary, no birth of our children. May 14, 1986, is when my life started when I bought a new dress. Thirty-five years later, and I can still...

How to write a love letter
A love letter is an intimate method of communicating one’s true feelings. It takes time, thoughtfulness, and effort to pen a love letter. While somewhat intimidating, you are writing your true feelings to the person you love creating a bond more significant than...

Should I hire a wedding vow writing service?
Let’s put it this way; if you are reading this, you have probably already decided you may need some help writing your wedding vows. That’s a good start. Your wedding day is arguably one of the best days of your life. It is the time when you stand before family and...