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Waste is for suckers: How to save green by BEING green

March 17, 2010

I used to think a green wedding would equal something granola-y, full of hemp and cost double what we had in our budget. I know, right? So short-sighted! So here’s how to save a ton of money, be earth-friendly, keep a clearer conscience and still have a colorful, fun event:
BUY LESS CRAP!
Or specifically, crap you [...]

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I heart Etsy!

March 16, 2010

So it’s a no-brainer to buy beautiful jewelry, accessories, ring pillows, etc. for your wedding from etsy. It’s direct access to talented artists, custom orders: all the joys of independent crafters at your fingertips. While I was going through my past purchases for a post about “my etsy wedding,” I realized there was a bunch [...]

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Candy, Candy, Candy I can’t let you go

March 16, 2010

1st disclosure: I love candy. The colors, the smell, the way it takes you back to a time before bills and paychecks and house payments.
2nd disclosure: I have no emotional attachment to flowers. I can see that they’re pretty, and I can appreciate a beautiful bouquet or arrangement. And I REALIZE that I want to [...]