Comments on: Wedding Budgeting on a (Satin) Shoestring: Part II of III http://www.mint.com/blog/finance-core/wedding-budgeting-on-a-satin-shoestring-part-ii-of-iii/ The blog of the free, simple personal finance solution. Track all your spending automatically, find the best deals, save more money. And save the world. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:48:42 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: style advice http://www.mint.com/blog/finance-core/wedding-budgeting-on-a-satin-shoestring-part-ii-of-iii/comment-page-1/#comment-27864 style advice Sun, 30 Nov 2008 10:18:14 +0000 http://blog.mint.com/blog/finance-core/wedding-budgeting-on-a-satin-shoestring-part-ii-of-iii/#comment-27864 Great! I feel better. I am wedded to doing chocolate brown and Tiffany blue for my event next year, but then I heard it was “out”. I am going to press forward with what I love. Great! I feel better. I am wedded to doing chocolate brown and Tiffany blue for my event next year, but then I heard it was “out”. I am going to press forward with what I love. ]]> By: Plastik Çember http://www.mint.com/blog/finance-core/wedding-budgeting-on-a-satin-shoestring-part-ii-of-iii/comment-page-1/#comment-24246 Plastik Çember Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:04:42 +0000 http://blog.mint.com/blog/finance-core/wedding-budgeting-on-a-satin-shoestring-part-ii-of-iii/#comment-24246 Buy ahead a cake topper, cake knife and other wedding stuff goes on clearance in mid fall. We purchased our accessories 9 months prior to the wedding for 75% off. Buy ahead a cake topper, cake knife and other wedding stuff goes on clearance in mid fall. We purchased our accessories 9 months prior to the wedding for 75% off. ]]> By: Meoip http://www.mint.com/blog/finance-core/wedding-budgeting-on-a-satin-shoestring-part-ii-of-iii/comment-page-1/#comment-23746 Meoip Sat, 17 May 2008 11:46:07 +0000 http://blog.mint.com/blog/finance-core/wedding-budgeting-on-a-satin-shoestring-part-ii-of-iii/#comment-23746 Since some people can't print their own invitations, my 8 year old printer would die, give your local government (School, city, county, etc.) printing office a call. Some can do outside print jobs but can't earn a profit my sister used them for her wedding saved about 50% from retail. Buy fake flowers and donate them to a charity. Borrow decorations or buy and sell on ebay after resale it cost $1.13 for each center piece at my wedding. If you have a friend who owns, runs, manages, supplies a restaurant ask them for help with linens. There price is a fraction of what yours is. We Spent $300 on food at my wedding. We made three different types of meatballs, pasta salads had veggie trays, and cheese trays. We prepared it all since our in laws came into town a few days early they got to help cut the day before and morning of the wedding. Buy ahead a cake topper, cake knife and other wedding stuff goes on clearance in mid fall. We purchased our accessories 9 months prior to the wedding for 75% off. Get married during Christmas, easter or other major church holiday or event. My sister did a Christmas wedding and spent $0.00 decorating the church since all the flowers were up. We asked the church to leave the flowers out a few days longer and volunteered to help put them away. It cost 5 minutes of work and saved countless dollars. Since some people can’t print their own invitations, my 8 year old printer would die, give your local government (School, city, county, etc.) printing office a call. Some can do outside print jobs but can’t earn a profit my sister used them for her wedding saved about 50% from retail.
Buy fake flowers and donate them to a charity.
Borrow decorations or buy and sell on ebay after resale it cost $1.13 for each center piece at my wedding.
If you have a friend who owns, runs, manages, supplies a restaurant ask them for help with linens. There price is a fraction of what yours is.
We Spent $300 on food at my wedding. We made three different types of meatballs, pasta salads had veggie trays, and cheese trays. We prepared it all since our in laws came into town a few days early they got to help cut the day before and morning of the wedding.
Buy ahead a cake topper, cake knife and other wedding stuff goes on clearance in mid fall. We purchased our accessories 9 months prior to the wedding for 75% off.
Get married during Christmas, easter or other major church holiday or event. My sister did a Christmas wedding and spent $0.00 decorating the church since all the flowers were up. We asked the church to leave the flowers out a few days longer and volunteered to help put them away. It cost 5 minutes of work and saved countless dollars. ]]> By: Atish http://www.mint.com/blog/finance-core/wedding-budgeting-on-a-satin-shoestring-part-ii-of-iii/comment-page-1/#comment-23729 Atish Sat, 17 May 2008 08:36:01 +0000 http://blog.mint.com/blog/finance-core/wedding-budgeting-on-a-satin-shoestring-part-ii-of-iii/#comment-23729 All I'm sayin' is: Chipotle is catering my wedding. Cheap, and everyone's satisfied. All I’m sayin’ is: Chipotle is catering my wedding. Cheap, and everyone’s satisfied. ]]>