Month: May 2020

This is How I Planned My Budget-Friendly, Sustainable, Eco-friendly, and A Simple Wedding

Last year on this day, Sushant and I got married at a temple in Nandi Hills, Bangalore. After 13 years of courtship, we decided to take the plunge. I am agnostic. These religious things, big fat weddings with too many guests are not my cup of tea, so I always thought if I ever get married I would have a simple wedding or a court marriage. But in India we hardly get a say in our weddings, right? So, court marriage was out of the picture, and we had to give in and settle for a small, intimate 120 guest wedding. But not without having a few of our criteria like it should be budget-friendly, intimate, fun, sustainable, and eco-friendly as much as possible. Why am I writing about it now? Because I still get asked to share the details of our wedding. Friends and family who were part of the celebration claim to love it. I presume, either they love us a lot or they are good liars. Nevertheless, I believe them. So, here …