January can be one of the most beautiful months to have a wedding in Tucson. The weather can be very mild, with temperatures in the low 70's, as it was in the wedding with Becca and Ken on January 7th. pictured here, with this picture taken around … [Read more...]

Krisi Geier & Christopher Wagnon were married at Saguaro Buttes on January 2nd by a close friend, Nixon, who did a wonderful job of performing the wedding ceremony and also adding a little humor to it. (He used quotes from Dr. Suess, Green Eggs … [Read more...]

As the wedding officiant this is a question that I receive quite a bit, as we are planning the wedding ceremony. First, I always leave this up to the bride and groom to make the final decision, but my advice is that if they are younger than 5 … [Read more...]

Here below are wedding vows that are done in a little different way, in that the Bride and Groom answer at the same time "We do" instead of individually "I Do". Also the bride and groom do not have to repeat a set of vows but rather acknowledge their … [Read more...]

Liza & Steve Corral have a tradition of renewing their vows on their wedding anniversary followed by an elegant dinner at one of Tucson's finest. This year they had their vow renewal at Saguaro Buttes. This was a very simple ceremony with just … [Read more...]

There are literally hundreds of different wedding vows one can select now-a-days. Yet many people still prefer the Traditional wedding vows, which are short, and to the point. Traditional Vows I, _______ take thee ________ to be my wedded … [Read more...]

A nice way to add color and personalize the outdoor wedding ceremony site is shown here. The bride placed the beautiful dual colored balls all along both sides of the aisle of chairs placed on the grass. The groom, attendants and finally the … [Read more...]

Do you face each other or do you face the Pastor during the ceremony? Traditionally people faced the Pastor and then turned and faced each other during the vows. Sometimes people prefer to have the Pastor with his back to the audience and the … [Read more...]

Love is what makes the world go around, as the song says. It is the reason why most people get married. Below is a reading about love, read at weddings, written by Thomas A. Kempis who lived from 1380 to 1471. He was a monk who never married but … [Read more...]

This picture was taken from a different angle than usual using a zoom lens, of a wedding ceremony in progress at Saguaro Buttes. It was taken from the front of the building, on the North side, standing on the handicapped walk way. It gives an … [Read more...]