| My fiance and I just started planning our wedding. | | | | for two! For all the other guests, truffles from a |
| We will be paying for it all. We decided rather than | | | | wonderful specialty food store! The layout will be |
| spend a lot of money on our wedding, we | | | | tiered and look just like a wedding cake! Imagine |
| wanted to make investments in our future. The | | | | that! |
| hunt was on to find EVERYTHING we needed for | | | | 4. Wedding receptions can bring all kinds of |
| a wedding at a great cost! We needed some real | | | | expenses. We decided to host a small reception in |
| bargains and we wanted our wedding to be | | | | a condo we are renting for the week of our |
| beautiful! Here are some ideas we came up with | | | | wedding. Not only are we getting married in |
| that have really help us cut costs! | | | | Sedona, we will be staying there as well. If any of |
| 1. We decided rather than pay for an indoor | | | | you have not been to Sedona, you are missing |
| space for our wedding ceremony, we would find | | | | out! Having a wedding reception on a patio |
| a beautiful spot outdoors that could | | | | overlooking wonderful scenery is quiet romantic! |
| accommodate a small number of people. Believe | | | | Lots of expenses saved there! If you have |
| me, we found an amazing site in Sedona AZ! | | | | timeshare, even better! |
| Search your local State Parks and your home or | | | | 5. Rather than have your guests give you |
| a friends home (with their approval of course!). | | | | unnecessary gifts you might not need or want, |
| 2. Instead of spending hundreds of dollars on | | | | how about having them donate gifts such as your |
| wedding invitations and Save the Dates, we | | | | hotel stay accommodations and gift certificates |
| decided to have a wedding web site that would | | | | for extra vacation activities you may partake in |
| provide all of our necessary wedding information. | | | | on your honeymoon. This will help put funds back |
| We purchased a domain we liked for a very small | | | | in your pocket and will make your guests feel |
| fee ($10 + 10 a month for a host) and presto! | | | | good about giving gifts that are part of your |
| Not only are we saving trees but with only 6 | | | | experience! |
| months to our wedding it still saves us $. | | | | All in all, your wedding needs are all so different. |
| 3. We are not very big into sweets and couldn't | | | | Some like it big and wild while some like it quaint |
| fathom spending hundreds of dollars on a wedding | | | | and quiet. Whichever you choose may your |
| cake. We decided to have a medium size cupcake | | | | wedding be everything you dream no matter |
| made of a beautiful wedding cake design. Perfect | | | | what your budget is! |
