Any wedding can be spendy, but a green wedding can be more so, because they’re not as mainstream, plus items like an organic cake or gown will cost more. However, green weddings also have other issues in their favor. For example, green by nature is minimal, so think about a minimal wedding. You don’t need a full blown event to have a beautiful and fun time. Go simple at the get-go to save money and keep it green. Other ways to have an inexpensive and green wedding include…

1. Elope!: Yes this is your most green and thrifty wedding choice. But, …read more

I remember wanting to elope but being too afraid of hurting my family’s feelings. They wanted to see me get married.
But, hello!?! If the day is supposed to be all about you, why not have the courage to do what you really want? I didn’t do that, and my wedding was nice. I also have photos and all that. But if I had it to do over, I would certainly elope in a heartbeat.
A few reasons to elope:
Weddings take months to plan and they cost a lot. You’re going on a honeymoon anyway, right? Why not take that wedding money …read more