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Hello! In part 1 I shared about our last-minute preparations, so here is how the actual wedding ceremony went. Seasonal wedding flowers The church was beautiful, we found a florist who was a friend of my parents, and who was sympathetic to our green ideas. She sourced flowers and greenery as seasonally as possible, including [...]

Hello everyone. It’s been a while since I’ve posted, but my fiancee and I have been busy finishing up our wedding planning, completing our back porch (before it snows) and I’ve also been busy launching a new website (online software for wedding planners called My Wedding Workbook Pro), but I wanted to share a “well, [...]

We often bemoan the lack of green groom input on this blog (hint hint guys!) but newly-wed, John (happy husband of our blogger bride, Henriette) has agreed to help us out with his review of ‘Groomology: What every (smart) groom needs to know before the wedding‘ by Michael Essany. Take it away John… Judging the [...]

The girls have been doing a sterling job blogging about the triumphs and tribulations of their ethical wedding planning but finally we have a green groom to join their ranks! Jeff Kear is a green groom (otherwise known as Groomasaurus) getting ready to wed in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.  We’re thrilled that he has agreed to [...]

(I was supposed to post this back in February, hence the snow - oops! Anyway, this is for all of you waiting for your Spring or Summer wedding!). Despite the attention-grabbing, almost ominous presence of “W-day” on the horizon we’re still able to find so much joy in the silly little things of now each day.  [...]

Yay! We have another couple ready to share their ethical wedding story. I’ll hand over to Sarah and Marc for all the green gossip… The couple: Sarah Irving and Marc Hudson Wedding date: 27 September 2008 Venue and location: Manchester Registry Office and Manchester Bridge Club Approx budget: £3500 What inspired you to have an [...]

Today is an exciting day for us as we get to welcome another couple into the Ethical Weddings blogging fold. Henriette and John have taken time out from their wedding planning schedule to share a few details from their big (or small!) day… The couple: Henriette and John Wedding date: 30 May 2009 Venue and [...]

I can honestly say that our relationship can be split into two parts: the blissful two years up to the proposal… and the hectic 3.5 months since! If I could have chosen one place in the world to fall in love, it would have been Woodford Folk Festival. Living in Brisbane, Australia, since 2000 (and [...]

For today’s post, I’m delighted to welcome another green groom into the Ethical Weddings fold! Neil, Sustainable Tourism Manager for South West Tourism, tells us a bit about the last weeks leading up to his wedding… The Final Countdown… With just over five weeks to go, it’s probably an ideal time to reflect on the [...]