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[motive_nuance]

My friends moiety_tx and nescafe got married this weekend! It was beautiful.

queenofhalves performed the ceremony, and I was really, really impressed. This is a woman who's fairly shy, and isn't exactly at the lower end of the generalized-anxiety spectrum. But she got up there in front of a hundred people and married off two of her closest friends, and I'd say that she

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[qmrf]

There must be something in the water down there that makes people run awesome weddings. inhumandecency walked us through the creation of a ceremony that several people said was the nicest/most personally appropriate they'd ever seen, and was a rock solid officiator. (If you weren't standing close enough to see his hands shaking. :) ) I believe he called up 'stine a few times during the process in search of advice and guidance, so she deserves some credit in our marriage as minister-mentor.

(At least I didn't notice any relatives keeling over of heart attack.)

My Catholic grandparents cornered my mom during the reception, quite concerned that our minister didn't have the credentials to run a legal wedding. Fortunately, the County Clerk had equipped me with a written statement for exactly this situation that, yes, ordination by the Universal Life Church was quite legal under Michigan law for officiating weddings.

[moiety_tx]

Apparently Victor's grandfather approached his mother afterwards and said "What sort of ceremony was that?" She replied "It was Wiccan, Dad."

Close enough. :)

[spyderella]

I got a kick out of Victor's mom.

[formlesspassion]

That's SO Cool!
Yay Christine!

[chachachana]

devastatingly handsome long-haired men in tuxedos

*pants*

:)

beautiful post~

it's good to hear from you~