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  • The Knot Chicago Weddings Magazine

    for better or verse

    Feb 13, 2017 3 minutes
    PHOTOGRAPH BY WITH LOVE & EMBERS

    So you thought it would be great to write your own wedding vows, but now a healthy dose of writer’s block (not to mention stage fright) is looming ahead. Don’t know how to transform your meaningful, life-altering feelings into a string of coherent words? You’re not alone—but don’t worry, your goal is well within reach. Here’s the homework you need to do to create perfectly personalized wedding vows.

    read dozens of vow examples for inspiration

    Start by reading traditional, by-the-book vows from your own

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