Sweet & Simple Ceremonies by Tonya

Sweet & Simple Ceremonies by Tonya Located in Peoria,IL, I am ordained through the Universal Life Church to perform wedding ceremonies. I work with everyone from all walks of life!

I perform non-religious ceremonies and will work with you to create the perfect one! Let's celebrate LOVE!

08/07/2026

Congratulations and happy wedding day to Kevin and Kennedi! It was a beautiful day at The Barn at Hornbaker Gardens! (Ceremony photos to come by KMB Photography by Katie Bols)

2027 is filling up fast! If you have a specific date you want, don’t wait to reach out! Catch me at The Elegant Wedding ...
08/06/2026

2027 is filling up fast! If you have a specific date you want, don’t wait to reach out! Catch me at The Elegant Wedding Expo in East Peoria August 23!

All set up The Elegant Wedding Expo in Bloomington! Stop in and say hi!
08/02/2026

All set up The Elegant Wedding Expo in Bloomington! Stop in and say hi!

Congratulations and Happy Wedding Day Ryder and Tarlie!!! Thank you for choosing me to be a part of your special day! Th...
08/01/2026

Congratulations and Happy Wedding Day Ryder and Tarlie!!! Thank you for choosing me to be a part of your special day! The Barn III Dinner Theatre and Event Center (Ceremony photos to come by Mariah Johnson Photography)

I will be at the Elegant Wedding Expo this Sunday in Bloomington! Come see me and find your perfect wedding team! Tons o...
07/29/2026

I will be at the Elegant Wedding Expo this Sunday in Bloomington! Come see me and find your perfect wedding team! Tons of wedding vendors all in one spot!

07/26/2026

"When should I book my officiant?"

Great question! One thing I see quite often with couples planning a wedding: they find their venue, their photographer, their DJ, florist, caterer and all the other vendors for their big day. Then they're scrambling to try to find someone to perform their ceremony.

Your officiant isn't just someone who signs the marriage license. They're the person who tells your story, sets the tone for your day, and guides one of the most meaningful moments of your wedding day.

So when should you book your officiant? As soon as you've chosen your date and venue! Here's why:

✨ Popular dates (and good officiants) fill up fast. Spring and fall Saturdays can book a year or more in advance. Once an officiant has committed to another couple, that date is usually no longer available.

✨ Your ceremony deserves time. If you're looking for a personalized ceremony that tells your story, booking early gives us plenty of time to get to know each other, discuss your vision, and create something that truly reflects your relationship.

✨ Less stress for you. Wedding planning comes with enough to think about. Checking your officiant off the list early means one less thing to worry about as your big day gets closer.

Any of my followers know any up and coming photographers in the Peoria area who are wanting to break into wedding photog...
07/16/2026

Any of my followers know any up and coming photographers in the Peoria area who are wanting to break into wedding photography? I am looking for newbie photographers who are just getting started! Hunting for someone to add to my mini wedding / elopement package. Message me for details please!

Congratulations and happy wedding day to Quinton and Emily!!! The rain held off and it was the perfect day! Thank you fo...
07/09/2026

Congratulations and happy wedding day to Quinton and Emily!!! The rain held off and it was the perfect day! Thank you for choosing me to be a part of your special day! (Ceremony photos to come by Double Nickel Photography + Design)

Join me in August for The Elegant Wedding Expo! I will be there along with a bunch of my friends! Taste amazing food and...
07/09/2026

Join me in August for The Elegant Wedding Expo! I will be there along with a bunch of my friends! Taste amazing food and cake, see your decorations come to life, experience some of the best DJs and musicians in the area and find your perfect photographer! And so much more! All in one day and in one place! Let’s party!

Congratulations and happy wedding day to Brian and Alexis!! We had a wonderful backyard gathering and it was perfect! Th...
06/20/2026

Congratulations and happy wedding day to Brian and Alexis!! We had a wonderful backyard gathering and it was perfect! Thank you for choosing me to be a part of your special day!

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