For As Long As We Both Shall Live: Your Complete Guide to Wedding Ceremonies, Personalized Vows, and Planning for All Couples

by Thomas R. Fritts

Here is the guide that will help you design the wedding ceremony that is perfect for you. Complete with all kinds of options for both traditional and nontraditional weddings, it includes all the basic parts of Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish ceremonies as well as ideas for readings from the Old and New Testaments and from Hebrew Scriptures, as well as from the works of writers and poets. In addition to the familiar traditional vows, you'll find personalized promises written by the bride and groom. Also included are services appropriate for interfaith marriages and passages that include families and children from previous marriages. In addition, you'll find valuable guidance on all aspects of wedding planning, including where to hold the ceremony, music, customs and traditions, wedding etiquette, and more.

224 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 1993

Reviews

[Yuki · Rating 3 out of 5]

Decided upon Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass: Songs of the Open Road, Stanza 11 for M&J's wedding 1998.

Changed "Camerado" to "Dearest friend" for reading.