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The Wedding Issue: Go small and sustainable from vows to food

Posted February 14, 2016
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  • Keep the wedding guest list short and marry in one of Maine’s most special spots
    Beaches, peaks and seaside overlooks make for a picture-perfect exchange of vows, but may require a small wedding party.
  • When it comes to meaningful wedding memories, small is beautiful
    An intimate ceremony and reception make for a more sustainable wedding, financially and otherwise.
  • George and Barbara Bush reflect on 71 years of marriage
    They've sustained a marriage through political campaigns, many moves, war and more.
  • Eco-conscious couples suggest vows for ‘conscientious coupling’
    Real life couples who worry about sustaining the Earth along with their love weigh in on what they would add to their ceremony if they had it to do over again.
  • From the editor: A unique wedding, from Bike Maine to a life in tandem
    Lack of all the usual hoopla leaves extra room for unvarnished joy.
  • When picking their wedding colors, some brides choose green for catering
    Green caterers focus on serving local, sustainably raised foods and minimizing waste so your wedding day doesn't have to be bad for the planet
  • Say ‘I do’ wearing sustainably made wedding jewelry
    Chaya Caron creates custom-made wedding rings that incorporate social, humanitarian and environmental concerns - and sometimes nature itself - into their design.
  • Personal-sized wedding sweets have a treat-sized carbon footprint
    Try these Vegan Lemon Blueberry Cupcakes from Love Kupcakes Inc. in Portland.
  • For grow-it-yourself wedding, plan far ahead, have farm backup
    Raising your own food for the big day requires careful planning, and it's smart to have a local food producer in mind if your crop fails.

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