How To Have A Wonderful Wedding For Under $3,000

My husband and I got married in March of 2018.  A wonderful, Spring wedding on the river.  We had been discussing getting married in 2018 anyway, but when we found out we were pregnant, we moved up the timeline. full cake.PNGWith our baby on the way, we knew we couldn’t afford to spend a lot on our wedding and had to find ways to cut costs.  With the help of friends, family, researching, budgeting and smart shopping, we were able to do our entire wedding (for 35 people) for under $3,000.  Also important to note, all of this was planned and implemented in less than 2 months.  I wanted to share how we were able to pull all of that off and how you can too.  I look back now and I am so proud of what we accomplished.  It turned out better than I could have imagined and I wouldn’t have changed a thing.

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Marrying Into a Filipino Family

Growing up I always had this ‘image’ of what I thought the guy I would end up marrying would look like.  The man I ended up marrying didn’t fit any of those characteristics physically, but he sure did on all other aspects.  In life, we should never expect that we know what is best for us, but rather have faith that things will work out the way they were meant to.  Just trust your heart and gut and you can’t go wrong.

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