We offer more than wedding officiant services
🌟 Compassionate Ceremonies: Honoring Life’s Journey 🌟
In Loving Memory of Your Beloved: A Tribute
🌿 Funeral Services: Join us to honor your loved one in a dignified farewell. Our compassionate officiants will guide you through this difficult time, creating a meaningful service that reflects their spirit. Traditional funerals allow you to say your goodbyes surrounded by family and friends. Let us craft a service that pays tribute to their legacy.
🌸 Memorial Services: Remember your loved one with grace and warmth. Our memorial services celebrate a life well-lived, even when they are not physically present. Gather to share stories, music, and memories. Whether days, weeks, or months after the loss, our memorial services provide solace and healing. Let’s create a beautiful tribute that captures their essence.
🌷 Graveside Services: At the graveside, we honor their final resting place. Our officiants provide a heartfelt ceremony, acknowledging the significance of this moment. Surrounded by nature and memories, we pay our respects and offer comfort. Let us guide you through this solemn occasion with compassion and reverence.
🎉 Celebrations of Life: Your loved one’s unique journey deserves celebration! Our lighthearted and personalized ceremonies focus on joy, reminiscence, and connection. Share laughter, favorite foods, and cherished moments. Celebrations of life are intimate, lively gatherings that honor individuality. Let’s create an event that celebrates their spirit and brings comfort to all.
📞 Contact Us: For compassionate officiating services, reach out to Emily Ward Wedding Services.
Www.wardweddingservices.com
Serving families in Salem and the surrounding Willamette Valley area.
Together, we remember, honor, and celebrate.
🕊️ Emily Ward
Officiant and owner
Summer wedding ideas
Summer and Fall Wedding Ideas for 2024
As we embrace the warmth of summer and the rich hues of fall, 2024 brings with it a fresh wave of wedding trends that combine the best of both seasons. Whether you’re planning an intimate backyard ceremony or a grand ballroom celebration, these ideas will help you create a day that’s as timeless as it is trendy.
Summer Bliss
Ethereal Venues
Imagine saying “I do” in a sun-drenched vineyard or a beachside paradise. Summer weddings are all about making the most of the beautiful weather and natural light.
Vibrant Florals
Bouquets and centerpieces featuring a mix of seasonal blooms like peonies, roses, and dahlias add a splash of color and life to any summer wedding.
Light and Airy Attire
Opt for wedding dresses and bridesmaid gowns in flowing fabrics and lighter shades to keep everyone comfortable and chic.
Autumn Elegance
Rustic Charm
Fall weddings can take advantage of the season’s natural beauty with rustic venues like barns and lodges, adorned with twinkling lights and autumnal decor1.
Warm Color Palettes
Incorporate the season’s palette with deep reds, oranges, and yellows in everything from your invitations to your table settings.
Seasonal Favors
Delight your guests with favors that celebrate the season, like mini jars of homemade jam or packets of hot cocoa mix.
Unique Trends for 2024
Pampas and Eucalyptus Decor
Create a stunning visual impact with a pampas grass and eucalyptus floral arch, perfect for framing your vows1.
Sunflower Bouquets
Carry the sunshine with you down the aisle with a cheerful sunflower bouquet, symbolizing happiness and longevity1.
Pumpkin Card Boxes
Add a touch of whimsy to your gift table with a chic pumpkin card box, blending functionality with festive decor1.
Remember, the key to a successful wedding is to make it your own. Use these ideas as a starting point and infuse your personal style to create a day that reflects your love story. Happy planning!
Summer and Fall Wedding Ideas for 2024
As we embrace the warmth of summer and the rich hues of fall, 2024 brings with it a fresh wave of wedding trends that combine the best of both seasons. Whether you’re planning an intimate backyard ceremony or a grand ballroom celebration, these ideas will help you create a day that’s as timeless as it is trendy.
Summer Bliss
Ethereal Venues
Imagine saying “I do” in a sun-drenched vineyard or a beachside paradise. Summer weddings are all about making the most of the beautiful weather and natural light.
Vibrant Florals
Bouquets and centerpieces featuring a mix of seasonal blooms like peonies, roses, and dahlias add a splash of color and life to any summer wedding.
Light and Airy Attire
Opt for wedding dresses and bridesmaid gowns in flowing fabrics and lighter shades to keep everyone comfortable and chic.
Autumn Elegance
Rustic Charm
Fall weddings can take advantage of the season’s natural beauty with rustic venues like barns and lodges, adorned with twinkling lights and autumnal decor1.
Warm Color Palettes
Incorporate the season’s palette with deep reds, oranges, and yellows in everything from your invitations to your table settings.
Seasonal Favors
Delight your guests with favors that celebrate the season, like mini jars of homemade jam or packets of hot cocoa mix.
Unique Trends for 2024
Pampas and Eucalyptus Decor
Create a stunning visual impact with a pampas grass and eucalyptus floral arch, perfect for framing your vows1.
Sunflower Bouquets
Carry the sunshine with you down the aisle with a cheerful sunflower bouquet, symbolizing happiness and longevity1.
Pumpkin Card Boxes
Add a touch of whimsy to your gift table with a chic pumpkin card box, blending functionality with festive decor1.
Remember, the key to a successful wedding is to make it your own. Use these ideas as a starting point and infuse your personal style to create a day that reflects your love story. Happy planning!