Real Green Wedding: Jen & Reid
Jen Calanca & Reid Ward were married July 24th, 2010 at Heritage Prairie Farm. Here’s what they did! Wish Lanterns- Biodegradable Candle Luminary Pathway Bride grew wheat grass for centerpieces...
View ArticleGreen & Gay Weddings
The Chicago Green Wedding Alliance and its members have always been inclusive (as long as you’re not a litterer), but – let’s face it – the wedding industry is geared towards brides and generally that...
View ArticleEnjoying the Outdoors
by Jamie Davis from Greenhouse Loft Who doesn’t love an outdoor wedding!? Especially on a perfect warm spring or summer day. With spring here (or maybe…almost here?), outdoor ceremonies and cocktail...
View ArticleIs Eco-Friendly Expensive?
by Lisa Gordon of Lisa Gordon Events One concern I hear about eco-friendly events is that it is going to be too expensive to be eco-conscious. While it is true that some environmentally friendly...
View ArticleGreen & Gay Weddings: Candice and Alsace
by Nina of Tweedle Press What do you do when your best friend since high school gets married? I mean, besides be there to listen to the wedding planning drama, fly your 6 month old child and husband...
View ArticleReal Wedding: Heather and Matt
by Carlene of Naturally Yours Events Heather and Matt tied the knot last summer and the two of them made a point to source local, reduce waste, and support greener businesses. So, how’d they do it...
View ArticleChoosing liquor responsibly
by Michelle Marchisotta from FIG Catering Wedding season is upon us! With all of the important customizable decisions to make such as the venue, food and music, couples often don’t put much...
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