Build Your Ceremony Menu
You may choose one of my prewritten ceremonies just as it is written and customize it with your favorite reading, poem or prayer or add on ceremony
Most parents use my unique Build Your Ceremony Menu to create a ceremony tailor made to reflect their wishes!
Most parents use my unique Build Your Ceremony Menu to create a ceremony tailor made to reflect their wishes!
Upon booking my services, I send you a link to this very special menu, along with a worksheet so that you can enjoy choosing your own wording for each ceremony element!
What is my "Build Your Ceremony" Menu?
Below are the classic elements of a ceremony, and their description.
It gives you an idea of the flow of a ceremony.
Of course it is perfectly acceptable to have more or less.
This allows you to create a ceremony tailored to reflect your beliefs as a family
My Build Your Ceremony Menu includes several wording options for each of the ceremony elements listed below.
Your Child's ceremony can be religious, non-religious, spiritual, interfaith, multicultural, whatever you like!
I am always happy to include any special requests, customs, and traditions
Below are the classic elements of a ceremony, and their description.
It gives you an idea of the flow of a ceremony.
Of course it is perfectly acceptable to have more or less.
This allows you to create a ceremony tailored to reflect your beliefs as a family
My Build Your Ceremony Menu includes several wording options for each of the ceremony elements listed below.
Your Child's ceremony can be religious, non-religious, spiritual, interfaith, multicultural, whatever you like!
I am always happy to include any special requests, customs, and traditions
Most ceremonies follow a certain flow of element (just like a wedding ceremony)
They are:
.Greeting
•Moment of Remembrance
•Invocation
•Dedication of name
•Parental Charge & Promise
• Godparents Charge & Vows
*Acknowledgement of Grandparents
•Water ceremony;
•Candle lighting
• Prayer of Gratitude
*Closing words
•**The Blessing of the child** This is a key element of the ceremony. It may be religious or non-religious blessing. I have some beautiful blessings for you to choose from. They include; Water, Universal Baptism, Traditional Baptism or Rose ceremony. You can even combine blessings to customize it to your liking.
You may add or subtract , mix and match any element that you would like. There are no rules. The ceremony should reflect your wishes and I am happy to help create it with you.
Ceremonies may include grandparents, siblings or other special people. We can include your favorite readings, poems or spiritual traditions. All wording can be tailored or mixed and matched to fit your desires. All wording can be tailored to reflect same-sex parents.
They are:
.Greeting
•Moment of Remembrance
•Invocation
•Dedication of name
•Parental Charge & Promise
• Godparents Charge & Vows
*Acknowledgement of Grandparents
•Water ceremony;
•Candle lighting
• Prayer of Gratitude
*Closing words
•**The Blessing of the child** This is a key element of the ceremony. It may be religious or non-religious blessing. I have some beautiful blessings for you to choose from. They include; Water, Universal Baptism, Traditional Baptism or Rose ceremony. You can even combine blessings to customize it to your liking.
You may add or subtract , mix and match any element that you would like. There are no rules. The ceremony should reflect your wishes and I am happy to help create it with you.
Ceremonies may include grandparents, siblings or other special people. We can include your favorite readings, poems or spiritual traditions. All wording can be tailored or mixed and matched to fit your desires. All wording can be tailored to reflect same-sex parents.
