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unity ceremony

Unity cocktails, unity wine boxes, unity candles, unity science projects, and even unity sandwiches… we’ve got some great unique unity ceremony ideas for you in here! You may also want to check our Ceremony Advice archive for more thoughts on structuring your wedding ceremony.

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Have your guests create an eternity symbol out of flowers

Victoria and Jacqueline wanted to represent “eternity” in their ceremony. After a couple of glasses of wine while planning, they had it: flowers in the eternity symbol!

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The happiest gay lumberjack wedding ever

I got completely immersed in the photos sent from Kristen Marie Photography, and was cheering along with the guests (you’ll see what I mean when you get there). She described this as a “gay lumberjack” wedding, which is just fantastic. There’s summer camp/scouting influences, talent shows, tubing down a river, log cutting, and the happiest faces ever. Plus, it’s in Washington, so it’s legal. Seriously, just start looking.

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Give your unity candle a kitschy twist: light a unity tiki!

Andrea and Patrick’s enchanted tiki and karaoke wedding would naturally have a tiki torch lighting unity ceremony! Both sets of parents lit the candles to symbolize the joining of the families in awesome kitsch style.

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Logs as wedding decor: Let’s get lumber jack-y with it!

With autumn hitting its stride, it’s time to get our woodsy wonderland on. We’ve seen some gorgeous ways to use logs in weddings — from fabulous decor to tasty treats — and decided to gather them together for you.