I’m not embarrassed to admit that ours was a budget wedding. And it was perfect. I wouldn’t have changed a thing, even if we’d had ten times the amount to spend. All of our parents generously picked different things to cover, and we paid for a few parts ourselves.

One of those things was gifts for our parents and for our wedding party. I know gifts aren’t a necessity, but they were something that I wanted to do. Much of our wedding party flew in from out of town, and we’re all pretty young and on tight budgets, so I especially appreciate the sacrifices that they made to be there.… Read More »