Wine and Dine with Organic Wine!

Some wedding elements are more difficult than others to be eco-friendly. However, your wine decision is an easy way to go green with your wedding!
Think about it, the taste and quality of the wine served to all of your guests is always a crucial decision, but not many of us know that [...]

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“The more we get together, together, together, the more we get together the Greener we’ll be”

Are your family members gathering for Thanksgiving or the upcoming Holiday season?
If so, don’t make your family members travel again to participate in pre-wedding festivities. Save them money, time, and not to mention a large amount of energy used in transportation. Combine the joy of the holidays and the joy of your [...]

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Make the Right Cake Choice and Go Green with “Choices by Shawn” Specializing in Gluten Free, Sugar Free, and Dairy Free Baked Goods

This past weekend I attended the Washington Metropolitan Cooking & Entertaining Show in Washington, DC at the Convention Center. It was a great show, I got to meet Paula Dean and Bobby Flay!

Now, the highlight of my day was going around to all the exhibitors who had endless amounts of food samples. Little [...]

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Offset Your Wedding’s Carbon Footprint

After you are named ‘husband and wife’ all weddings can rack up a lot of waste from car or airplane emissions to the tons of waste from the event itself.
If you can’t manage to go green on the day of your wedding, there are still ways to help the environment. CarbonFund offers a great [...]

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Candles are a staple item at any wedding, even your Green Wedding!

Candles at a wedding are like icing on a cake, but what about eco friendly candles?
Searching on www.weddingwire.com I found more than what I was looking for when searching for candles for weddings. Organic soy based candles from Mia Bella Gourmet Candles

Not only does this vendor provide soy based candles, but they also provide [...]

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Organic, Gluten free, Vegan, you name it.. Wildflower Bakes It.

Having trouble finding the perfect wedding cake that also caters to your dietary needs?
Search no more…

I found Wildflower Cakes designed and created by Chef Lori Ann Blethen on www.weddingwire.com
Wildflower creates some of the most beautiful wedding cakes in the industry including cakes for those unique dietary considerations such as wheat free, gluten free, dairy free, [...]

Share your Green Theme

Send your guests of with a hint of green by giving them a beautiful eco friendly wedding favor.
I have found a few popular ideas that are just gorgeous and could be used for any themed wedding.
There are many companies that provide Tree Seedling Favors, but I loved the packaging at Tree Beginning, Inc
They are delicate [...]

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Something Old, Something New, Something “Green”…

Brides will often splurge on their wedding dress, so why not do your part and make an Eco Friendly investment?
If your initial thoughts of an organic wedding dress entails grungy, rough, and unflattering…Keep Reading!In my research, I have found many bridal salons and designers that offer beautiful and organic gowns. Look at this Peace Silk [...]

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Be Beautiful, Be Green

If you are getting ready to beautify yourself for your wedding day, try some of these products!
SELF MAGAZINE found how to be Green and Beautiful featuring some ecofriendly beauty products, Organic Wear. Test these products out like lipsticks with cardboard outer tubes and inner aluminum, as well as paper compacts, such as Physicians Formula Organic [...]

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WED WE CAN!

2009 Presidential Inauguration is a wonderful time for new beginnings and wedding planning to begin!