The parents who have nurtured and cared for you since infancy now witness you as an adult, ready to embark on starting your own family. Recognizing, honoring, and allowing them to share in the joy of this moment with you is a profound gesture of gratitude for their role in your life, especially considering their potential contribution to funding your wedding.

There are numerous ways to honor your parents on your wedding day, such as having them walk you down the aisle together, sharing special dances like the father-daughter and mother-son dances, and expressing gratitude through speeches.

Today, we explore some unique ways to involve your parents in your wedding.

Gifting is often one common way to show appreciation to parents,.

Mafabi Willy

Help with the planning process.

This is of course if you trust her judgement. Alternatively, you could ask them to accompany you to meetings with service providers, whether its food or cake tasting, or wedding dress shopping and fittings.

Ask them to recite wedding readings or prayers.

Wedding ceremonies usually have a session of bible readings, why not ask your parents to recite them?

Include them in the wedding party.

A non-traditional way to include your parents in your wedding is to ask them to be among your wedding party or entourage.