Author Archives: Lori

Wedding Artistry

The Modern Officiant’s Guide to 2024 Ceremony Trends

As we step into the new year, wedding trends continue to evolve, and the role of wedding officiants is no exception. In 2024, couples are embracing a wave of fresh ideas that go beyond traditional ceremonies, making the union of … Read More

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Meet the Faces Behind Ceremonies by Lori: Reintroducing Our Team for 2024!

As we step into the dawn of a new year, we’re thrilled to reintroduce the amazing individuals who form the heartbeat of Ceremonies by Lori. Each team member brings a unique spark to our journey, contributing to the magic that … Read More

Ceremonies by Lori – Thank you and Reflection of 2023

As the year comes to a close, Ceremonies by Lori wants to take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey we’ve shared with our cherished clients. It’s been a year filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments, and we … Read More

Wedding Officiants

Crafting Your Perfect Ceremony: The Role Of The Wedding Officiant

Your wedding day is a unique and special moment in your life, a celebration of love and commitment, and the start of a beautiful journey together. One of the most essential elements of this day is the wedding ceremony itself. … Read More

The Power of Personalized Wedding Ceremonies

Your wedding day is a celebration of love, a unique story that deserves to be told in a way that is as special and individual as your journey together. At Ceremonies by Lori, we understand that no two love stories … Read More

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Keeping Your Wedding Officiant in the Loop

Planning a wedding is an intricate dance of coordinating countless details, from the venue and guest list to flowers and catering. However, life often throws curveballs, and couples may find themselves needing to make adjustments. Dawn Plante, Owner and Lead … Read More

Wedding Officiant v Justice of the Peace

Justice of the Peace vs. Wedding Officiant – How to Choose

Your wedding day is a once-in-a-lifetime event, and one of the most important decisions you’ll make during the planning process is selecting the person who will officiate your ceremony. While there are various options available, two common choices are a … Read More

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Crafting Lasting Memories: Officiating Weddings with Heart and Purpose – Insights by Lori

Weddings are profound celebrations of love, commitment, and the promise of a shared future. Behind the scenes of these joyous occasions are the officiants, individuals entrusted with the profound responsibility of uniting two or more souls in matrimony. In this … Read More

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Why are Officiants so expensive?

As per usual, we received an inquiry about our wedding officiant packages and fees. I quoted them our price, and their response was, “Why are officiants so expensive?” Well, we actually are not the most expensive vendor at your wedding, … Read More

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Why are marriers waiting until the last minute to book their Wedding Officiant?

Why are marriers waiting until the last minute to book their Wedding Officiant? This is a discussion we have been having on Facebook and within officiant discussion boards. (American Marriage Ministries recently had a blog about just this topic.) Ceremonies … Read More