Megan & Jay’s last-minute change solstice wedding
Sometimes you plan an intimate NOLA elopement, and sometimes life gets in the way. So when life prevented this couple from doing just that, they decided to plan an elegant hometown wedding with friends and family instead. And this beach-side family party with stone warming ceremony is just perfect for our Simple Weddings week.
Kelly & Seth’s Sous L’Elephant Rose movie theater wedding
Kelly & Seth had a rockin’ bachelor/bachelorette party the night before their morning wedding. The ceremony was in a movie theater that was underneath the pink elephant car wash (Sous L’Elephant Rose). The ceremony included a custom film of how the couple met. After the ceremony, they headed to a restaurant for a fabulous reception.
How early is “too early” for a morning wedding?
Based on the weddings I’ve featured here on Offbeat Bride, I’m going to go for “dawn” as my answer.
Many readers may remember a sunrise wedding we featureed. This wedding was remarkable for a lot of reasons, but it’s worth noting is that an 8:30am wedding allowed the couple to have essentially an open guestlist, thanks to know that only the most dedicated family would make it that early, combined with the fact that they weren’t feeding everyone a sit-down dinner.
This cave wedding happened at dawn — with a $100 budget!
Here’s what I can tell you about this wedding: it happened at dawn… in a cave… and the budget was $100.