My hope is that these posts might be of interest for others who are contemplating marriage or something like it, and are looking for ideas about how to have a memorable, meaningful experience within a fairly limited budget. I also made a small wedding website for guests to consult before attending. Here are links to each of the posts I wrote for this series:
Planning the Wedding Events and Venues
Ceremony [part 1]
Pre-wedding party & Reception [part 2]
Designing and Making Invitations
Save the Dates, Invitations, RSVPs and Envelopes [part 1]
Poetry Booklet used as Wedding Favors [part 2]
Designing and Making Rings
Planning Meals [Food and Drink]
Planning and Preparing Decorations
Choosing a Photographer & Videographer
Wedding Clothing
Choosing an Officiant & Getting a Marriage License
Planning and Selecting Music
Writing the Ceremony/Vows