| If you've attended many weddings lately,
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| | party often join in the candle lighting
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| or read trendy magazines or newspapers,
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| | ceremony.
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| you've undoubtedly noticed that the
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| | The Unity Sand Ceremony can also be
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| ceremonies are no longer just your
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| | altered in many ways to include family
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| Grandmother's and Grandfather's typical
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| | and friends. Besides the bride and groom,
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| church wedding.
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| | various colors of sand are given to
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| The Unity Sand Ceremony, a celebration
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| | wedding members who will add their sand
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| that is usually two to three minutes in
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| | to the couple's sand, all flowing into
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| length, is a meaningful joining of two
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| | the container, creating a colorful and
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| lives. In this timeless ritual of
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| | one-of-a kind symbol of unity.
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| marriage, the couple ceremoniously pours
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| | In an age where couples are planning
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| various colors of sand from a container,
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| | weddings that are unique to their beliefs
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| such as a seashell, into one special
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| | and lifestyle, the sand ceremony can be
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| container symbolizing their coming
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| | personalized many different ways to fit
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| together as one.
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| | the occasion. After the ceremony, the
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| This unique celebration was recently
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| | couple has a unique keepsake to remember
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| brought into the public eye with the
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| | their wedding day.
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| marriage of Trista Rehn and Ryan Sutter
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| | Hawaii has been a popular destination for
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| of the TV series, "The Bachelorette."
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| | weddings since airplanes became the
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| Rather than the time-honored ritual of
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| | preferred mode of travel. Its mild
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| the Unity Candle Ceremony, the famous
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| | weather and sandy beaches create a
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| couple chose the alternative, Unity Sand
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| | perfect environment for the entire
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| Ceremony. Their decision has sparked a
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| | wedding party to be barefoot on the beach
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| craze in weddings across the country.
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| | while witnessing the Unity Sand Ceremony
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| The ceremony has controversial origins,
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| | - a tradition as old and exceptional as
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| some believing that it began with the
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| | the islands themselves.
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| Native Americans and some insisting the
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| | Not going to have a wedding on a beach?
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| Hawaiians were the ancestors of the
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| | Don't worry. Sand is available online, or
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| legend. Whatever its origin, the Unity
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| | the couple can use sand from a
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| Sand Ceremony is fast becoming a
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| | destination they've visited or that has a
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| nationwide wedding ceremony trend.
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| | special meaning in their lives.
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| The flowing sand and blending of the
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| | Distinctive containers designed to fit
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| colors symbolize the bringing together of
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| | any religion or lifestyle can also be
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| two lives into one. Some couples prefer
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| | purchased online.
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| to leave a small amount of sand in their
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| | Many couples write their own vows for the
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| respective container to show that even
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| | ceremony, but passages from ancient
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| though they now function as one, they
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| | Hawaiian or Native American weddings can
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| remain individuals.
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| | easily be found on the Internet for the
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| A staple in marriages everywhere, The
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| | portion of your wedding relating to the
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| Unity Candle Ceremony has long been a
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| | Unity Sand Ceremony.
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| tradition for marriages both elaborate
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| | Whatever your dream wedding entails,
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| and simple. Usually, there is a single
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| | consider incorporating the Unity Sand
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| candle that both bride and groom light
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| | Ceremony into the celebration. You'll be
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| from a flame of their own single candle.
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| | sure to create memories that your guests
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| Parents or other members of the wedding
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| | will talk about for a long time to come.
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