Renewing Your Wedding Vows

Anne and Kirk Douglas did it. Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne did it. Even Madonna and Guy did it. Renewing your wedding vows is both a trendy and meaningful thing to do. In this world where divorce seems to be the norm, a couple managing to stay together through thick and thin deserves some celebration. For celebrities, they may want a chance to redo their vows without all the pomp and frivolity of their first weddings, or a chance to have a big lavish wedding now that they've made their fortunes.

If you and your spouse have made it to a significant anniversary, or you just want to have a "do-over" wedding, consider a vow renewal. It could be the most meaningful and restorative thing you do in your marriage. Here's a guide to etiquette and getting started in planning a vow renewal ceremony. You may also want to check out sample vows for vow renewals.