• Wedding Ceremonies That Put You & Your Love First

Wed by Rose, led by Licensed Celebrant & Officiant Rosemary Lytle, is a wedding officiant company serving couples in Pennsylvania, Delaware, West Virginia, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, and the Washington, D.C. area.

READY to take the JOURNEY together?

 


Meet Rose.

Rose is a Licensed Wedding Officiant and creative writer who performed her first ceremony over 10 years ago. At a heart level, Rose is progressive, inclusive, liberal, and affirming. As a wedding professional, she embraces a range of celebratory styles from joyful to solemn, exuberant to reverent, spiritual to theatrical to downright comedic. Rose brings the style that best suits your tastes and your needs … Because Love is Everything!

Are you ready to join me? I can’t wait to hear your love story!

More about the Founder

Rose has advanced knowledge & training in many spiritual paths and is a licensed wedding officiant, certified by the American Humanist Society, American Marriage Ministries, and the Universal Life Church.  She holds a Master of Public Administration degree and a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and has worked for important nonprofit and media organizations, from the ACLU of Colorado to The Sentinel in Orlando, Florida, where she once covered the region’s entertainment and society scene. Rose worked in newspapers for 25 years, she’s a gratefully gifted public speaker, a professional storyteller, a former radio talk show host and a newspaper columnist. She’s a wife to her engineer/retired Army officer hubby, Mom to a wedding industry entrepreneur daughter, and is now “Ru-Ru” to a 5-year-old grandbaby.

Wed by Rose Dumbarton House Washington DC Wedding

The PROCESS.

01. MEET AND GREET

We meet over the phone to chat about you and your love story and the vision for your wedding ceremony.


02. BOOK THE DATE

A non-refundable 50% retainer and signed contract is neccesary in order to secure our services and reserve your date.


03. DESIGN YOUR CEREMONY

Depending on the services you select, we may meet at least one more time before your wedding ceremony to discuss the elements of your ceremony and put the finishing touches on your celebration. This step is customized to reflect your needs and values.


04. IT’S YOUR WEDDING DAY

The big day is finally here. We will arrive at least one hour before your ceremony ready to start the festivities. At the conclusion of your ceremony, we will sign any necessary paperwork and deliver it to the approrpiate jurisdiction.

WORK TOGETHER.

Our PACKAGES.

Our wedding officiant offerings are tailored to your unique style and story. We can’t wait to help tell yours.

Choose the package below that works best for you
and reach out to get the process started!

 
  • 01. The Rose Petal | $300

    For the couple that wants a simple yet love-centered ceremony.

    INCLUDED:
    ✦ Pre-Event Survey
    ✦ Up to 30-Minute Ceremony
    ✦ Sign & File Your Marriage License

    *For weekday weddings only

  • 02. The Rose Blossom | $500

    For the couple that wants a more personal touch during their ceremony planning process.

    INCLUDED:
    ✦ Everything in the Rose Petal
    ✦ Two Planning Sessions
    ✦ Reading & Ritual Research

  • 03. The Full Bloom | $800

    For the couple that wants to build a relationship with their wedding officiant and receive a fully-customized ceremony experience.

    INCLUDED:
    ✦ Everything in the Rose Blossom
    ✦ Three Planning Sessions
    ✦ Attend or Manage Your Rehearsal
    ✦ Up to 45-Minute Ceremony

    *Great for couples planning their wedding without a planner.


DON’T TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT.

 Here’s a Little COUPLE LOVE

“Everything from the “dearly beloved” to the “we now pronounce you” was perfect with Wed by Rose.”

-ADISON

 
I CAN’T WAIT TO CONNECT.

INQUIRE

Thank you for your interest in working with Wed by Rose. Please submit the form below to get the process started. All other inquiries can be sent to info@wedbyrose.com.