01/15/2026
When you consider all of your needs for your wedding, make sure you remember your officiant! To make it official in NC, you'll need someone appropriately ordained according to state regulations.
Many folks would love to have a family member or friend do their ceremony, so they go online to get ordained.
But I recommend that you consider a professional who has experience with weddings. There are important details and deadlines you'll need to keep in mind for your big day.
Check out my blog on why to consider this . . .
And come by to see me at the The Outer Banks Wedding Association Expo this weekend! I'll be at 108 Budleigh on the second floor.
There has been a growing trend in couples using their friends and family members as their wedding officiants. I am always a strong proponent in couples making their wedding ceremonies as personal as possible, but in this case you may want to think twice!Hiring an officiant to serve you may be in you...