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A Guide to Sustainable Weddings for the Environmentally Conscious Couple

A Guide to Sustainable Weddings for the Environmentally Conscious Couple

Weddings, weddings, weddings. Most couples, if not all, look forward to this once-in-a-lifetime event that signifies their readiness and commitment to embark on a new journey in their lives, not just as two individuals but as one unit joined in love. 

Couples exert great efforts to ensure that everything goes as planned, from the conception stage to the ceremony to the reception, so that everyone in attendance can leave the event with happy memories that stay forever.

But memories of happy times are not the only things left behind after weddings. Due to the grand scale of weddings, people spend a lot of money and use plenty of resources. Because of this, weddings can leave behind a significant amount of waste, which might deter environmentally conscious couples.

Fortunately, there are many ways to reduce waste produced and the impact on the environment of a wedding ceremony and reception. Read on for tips on how to make your wedding more sustainable and eco-friendly. 

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The 9 Finishing Touches that Make All the Difference on Your Wedding Day

The 9 Finishing Touches that Make All the Difference on Your Wedding Day

“Faith makes all things possible. Love makes all things easy, ” wrote Dwight Moody, though if you’re currently planning a wedding, then “easy” may be the last word on your mind. A Zola survey of 500 engaged or newlywed couples showed that around 71 percent of couples found wedding planning more nerve-wracking than other major life events, including finding a job. Weddings necessitate a host of planning for everything from the site for your ceremony to your decor, reception venue, wedding meal, and flowers. The key to beating stress is planning… setting a schedule and listing down all the significant bookings you need to make while also scheduling time to prepare the little details that will make your wedding memorable. Below are just a few “extras” worth thinking through so your big day can be everything you dreamed of.

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Student Wedding Planning Made Easy: How to Organize a Beautiful and Affordable Wedding on a Tight Budget

How to Organize a Wedding on a Budget for Students

A wedding is undoubtedly one of the most magical and memorable events in every couple’s history. It’s the day when you officialize your own family. So, of course, you want it to be a day to remember for the rest of your life. Thus, planning for your big day is incredibly exciting yet very stressful.

One of the biggest challenges for couples is that weddings are expensive. According to Statista, the average cost of the event (including the rings’ price) reached $34,000 in 2021, and it’s getting more expensive yearly. This can be incredibly challenging for students who are on a tight budget. But don’t worry! It is possible to have a beautiful and memorable wedding without breaking the bank. In this article, we will tell you how to throw a great and budget-friendly wedding in college.

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The Ultimate Post-Wedding Checklist: 10 To-Dos You Can’t Forget to Complete After the Wedding

The Ultimate Post-Wedding Checklist: 10 To-Dos You Can't Forget to Complete After the Wedding

Even though our wedding day has passed, work is still to be done. You’ll want to complete several post-wedding duties to guarantee a smooth transition once the festivities are over and you’ve gotten established into married life.

Not only will finishing these activities help you tie up any loose ends, but it will also help you avoid any future headaches or problems. The last thing you want to do is find out months later that you never wrote your aunt a thank-you message or failed to change your name on your driver’s licence.

We’ve put together the ultimate post-wedding checklist to ensure that you stay organized and on top of these tasks. It has 10 tasks you don’t want to forget completely. The more jobs you do, the more free time you’ll have to enjoy being a newlywed without worrying about unfinished business from the wedding. So let’s get right in and get going!

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