Tying the Knot
Wedding Planning
Our Values at TTK
At TTK, we prioritize building meaningful connections with each couple we work with. We understand that your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life, and we're dedicated to earning your trust by honoring your unique desires and needs to create the wedding of your dreams.
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We recognize the stress that comes with wedding planning, which is why we are committed to promoting wellness among our couples. Through stress management techniques and self-care practices, we aim to ensure that you enjoy every step of the engagement and planning journey, regardless of the challenges you may encounter.
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Kindness is at the heart of everything we do at TTK. We believe in fostering a safe and supportive environment for both our couples and valued vendors. Whether you're facing planning-related issues or personal challenges, we encourage open communication and are here to support you every step of the way.
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At TTK, we celebrate diversity and inclusivity. Regardless of your gender, race, religion, or who you love, etc. you'll find unwavering support from a team that values and respects everyone. We require all vendors on our preferred list to be LGBTQ+ friendly, as we believe in embracing and accepting individuals for who they are.
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As a women-owned company, we are passionate about advocating for women's rights and supporting minority communities. We actively engage in our community and strive to create positive change for those in need. Your support allows us to further our impact and make a difference where it's needed most.
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Protecting the environment is a top priority for the TTK team. We've taken concrete steps, such as adopting a highway near Raleigh, to promote a cleaner planet and foster a sense of community responsibility. By actively caring for our adopted stretch of road, we're working towards a greener future for generations to come.
The History of Tying the Knot
The phrase "tying the knot" has deep historical significance, symbolizing the unity and commitment shared between two individuals in marriage. Across cultures and traditions, tying knots has long been a symbol of connection, strength, and everlasting love. In the ancient Celtic ritual of handfasting, couples' hands were bound together with cords or ribbons as a symbol of their commitment. Although the handfasting ceremony is frequently used in Wiccan or Pagan services, the ritual has now evolved into a more mainstream common practice of wedding ceremonies across various religions. One modern alternative to the handfasting ceremony is tying a physical knot in the ribbon or cord for each vow typically kept as a wedding keepsake.
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We chose the name "Tying the Knot" because it encapsulates the essence of what we do – bringing together couples in love and crafting memorable weddings that reflect their unique bond and journey. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that your special day is filled with love, joy, and authenticity.
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Let us help you tie the knot in a way that celebrates the beauty of your love. With creativity, compassion, and unwavering support, we'll work tirelessly to bring your vision to life and create a wedding day that exceeds expectations.