Whos footing the bill?
There was a time when dear old Dad would be the one to foot the bill for the wedding and the groom’s family would be ready to finance the honeymoon, but those days are over for most of us. There was also a time when families sat down to dinner together every night and mom was waiting with freshly baked cookies for the little ones at the end of the school day. Times have definitely changed. In recent decades, we have seen a shift away from that tradition and the happy couple is footing the bill themselves for the most part in many instances. This can present a financial burden, especially on young couples who haven’t had years of savings time behind them. There are many ways, however, that you can have a beautiful and memorable wedding without spending a small fortune. You may opt for an outdoor wedding, which can be a bit less formal and therefore less expensive, while not giving up any of the wonder of the day. You can also go without many of the service people, instead preparing thin
