Writing your own vows – a few ideas

Helpful words and phrases to inspire you as you put together your wedding vows

Looking for inspiration for writing your own vows? Try:

• Traditional vows that have stood the test of time.
• Jotting down words and phrases from your favourite books and poetry.
• Talking about special moments in your relationship.
• Taking a look at our words and phrases and seeing how you can incorporate them in your vows...

A few words to consider using...

Promises

• To share the good and the bad parts of life together
• To love, honour, respect and cherish each other
• To respect each other’s individuality
• To be kind, trusting, tolerant and understanding
• To be honest and faithful
• To stay together for life
• To bring happiness and laughter into the marriage
• To be a good friend
• To create a loving and stable relationship

Personal attributes

Beauty, Candour, Charisma, Charm, Cheerfulness, Chivalry, Courage, Dependability, Determination, Elegance, Fidelity, Generosity, Gentleness, Grace, Honesty, Humility, Humour, Independence, Innocence, Integrity, Loyalty, Playfulness, Purity, Sense of Humour, Simplicity, Sincerity, Sweetness, Tenderness, Trust, Virtue, Worth.

Personal descriptions

Ally, Angel, Beloved, Companion, Darling, Dearest, Friend, Goddess, Hero, Lover, Mate, Partner, Play-fellow, Soulmate, Sweetheart, Treasure.

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