Promises to Keep : Crafting Your Wedding Ceremony (Rites to Remember Series) - Softcover

Evans, Ann Keeler

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0966371534 ISBN 13: 9780966371536

Publisher: Emerald Earth Pub, 2001

Synopsis

The reason for the whole day is the CEREMONY! So how do you write a GREAT CEREMONY? This unique guide gives you a format for any type of ceremony. It has worksheets to help you think through your words, then it helps you write your vows and promises to say what you really mean. It suggests where to include heart-felt rituals, when to use music or dance. It shows how to enlist your community's support of your marriage, and has a worksheet for your parents. It helps you anticipate problems and shows you how to defuse them. It suggests ways to include your children. INCLUDES CEREMONIES FOR Traditional and Non-Traditional Weddings, Second Marriages, Handfastings, Committment Ceremonies for Lesbians and Gays, and Renewals of Vows.

About this title

About the Author:

Ann Keeler Evans, M.Div, has been personalizing wedding ceremonies since 1987. A graduate of Union Theological Seminary in new York, she is an ordained minister and a thealogian. She works in the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in creating ecumenical/interfaith weddings and commitment ceremonies for couples who want their weddings to reflect who they are and the couple they plan to be.

Review:

"If you want a meaningful, personalized wedding, this book will help you create that." -- Dianne Breivis, Wedding Consultant

"This book shows how to create a commitment ceremony reflecting the values of a new age." -- Patricia Monaghan, Author of Meditation: The Complete Guide

About this edition

• Publisher: Emerald Earth Pub
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0966371534
• ISBN 13: 9780966371536
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 112