In very rare circumstances it is possible for a couple to contact a marriage officer and be legally married on the same day. However they […]
Author: Vanessa Bower
Celebrate the Wise Woman in a Croning Ceremony
A croning ceremony is an occasion which honours an older woman. A crone is a woman who has entered the third stage of life. She […]
7 More Funeral Rituals: Ceremonies of Goodbye
In this second part of our examination of different funeral rituals, we will explore further ceremonial ways of saying goodbye. (Read the first blog on […]
The Post-Wedding Blues
Maybe nobody told you about post-wedding blues. You arrive home from your glorious honeymoon and the next morning, when you wake up, you are feeling […]
Funeral Rituals: Honouring the Departed In Different Ways
There are many funeral rituals which are deeply personal and very moving for the bereaved in remembering their departed loved one. Write on stones Wordways […]
9 Wellness Habits For Your Pre-wedding Routine
Preparing for your wedding can be an exciting yet stressful time in your life, so you need to put in place a pre-wedding wellness routine. […]
Caring for Someone Who Is Dying
For most people, caring for someone who is dying will be a unique and profound experience. It would be helpful to think about what you […]
The Healing Power of Funerals
Some people tell their families not to bother with having a funeral when they die, but most societies acknowledge the healing power of funerals. Even […]
Handfasting Ceremony: Unveiling the Magic of Tying the Knot
A handfasting ceremony, a centuries-old tradition, offers a unique and deeply personal way to celebrate your love and commitment. In the heart of a handfasting […]
Talk To Your Loved Ones About Your Afterlife Wishes
Recently Vanessa from Wordways Ceremonies conducted a memorial service for a man who had not shared his afterlife wishes. He had not told his loved […]