{"id":44841,"date":"2016-08-06T10:01:43","date_gmt":"2016-08-06T14:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=44841"},"modified":"2017-08-06T10:07:19","modified_gmt":"2017-08-06T14:07:19","slug":"including-children-unity-candle-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/uncategorized\/including-children-unity-candle-ceremony","title":{"rendered":"Including Children in Your Unity Candle Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"
Include your children<\/a><\/strong> in the meaningful lighting of the Unity Candle. The eternal symbol of two flames becoming one not only means two hearts becoming one, but an entire family uniting as one force. Here are some ideas for you and your childrens\u2019 Unity Candle Ceremony<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Have Your Kids Light the Tapers<\/strong>
\nDuring the processional, or right before the ceremony, have both of your children light the individual tapers \u2013 mom\u2019s kids light mom\u2019s candle, and the same for dad.<\/p>\n

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Have Your Kids Light the Unity Candle<\/strong>
\nIf you have your parents light your individual tapers before the ceremony begins, or perhaps if you, the bride and groom, light them yourselves, also have your kids light an individual taper for themselves.<\/p>\n

When it\u2019s time to light the the Unity Candle, each member of your new family takes their own taper candle and contributes to the single flame. This is a beautiful, emotional way to bring your family together in a ceremonial bond.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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