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Green Bride Guide's CEO, Kate L. Harrison, has a JD in Environmental Law and a Master's from Yale in Environmental Policy. She planned her own green wedding in 2007 and wrote the best-selling green wedding book The Green Bride Guide: How to Plan an Earth-Friendly Wedding on Any Budget (Sourcebooks, 2008). In 2009, she founded www.greenbrideguide.com to help couples use their weddings to promote social and environmental change and support the local green economy.

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Top 5 Green Winter Wedding Trends

(0) Comments | Posted February 19, 2013 | 11:30 AM

Just because a winter wedding is considered "off-season" and "nontraditional" doesn't mean it can't be as festive as a ceremony in spring or summer. All you need is a little imagination, some do-it-yourself skills, or an amazing collection of costumes for a themed wedding. Pull out all the stops this...

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Will Your Wedding Survive The Drought?

(0) Comments | Posted September 4, 2012 | 8:53 PM

This summer, America has been plagued with very little rain and scorched crops. In fact this summer marks the poorest corn crop yield in a decade. As temperatures soar into the double digits in many areas, people are dragging out their hoses to salvage what's left of their...

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Top 3 Reasons Celebrities Should Have Green Weddings

(0) Comments | Posted July 31, 2012 | 12:09 PM

When a high-profile couple like Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes get divorced, it's hard not to think about the outlandish resources that went into their wedding. Tom and Katie had their $2 million celebration in a grand castle in Bracciano, Italy, surrounded by their closest celebrity friends who flew from...

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50 Shades Of Frosting (And Other Green Baking Tips)

(0) Comments | Posted July 9, 2012 | 12:29 PM

Wedding cakes are large, expensive, and often do not taste as good as other desserts. The cupcake craze has been around for a while and shows no signs of stopping! Now that the green and DIY movements are joining forces, the cupcake has been reinvented in more than one way....

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Add Green To Your Red, White And Blue Party!

(0) Comments | Posted July 2, 2012 | 2:49 PM

I love attending a fun holiday wedding! Not only do I take full advantage of all the seasonal foods spread out before me (think 4th of July summer fruit salads, free-range chicken shish kebabs on the grill and fresh organic desserts) but I also love repurposing holiday décor from years...

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Using Pinterest As Your Digital Wedding Book

(1) Comments | Posted May 8, 2012 | 9:25 PM

Planning a wedding requires a surprising amount of research and organization. There are a lot of decisions to be made, and having a centralized wedding book is incredibly useful. Wedding organizers retail for about $15, but in addition to being bad for the environment, they are rather impractical...

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GreenBrideGuide's Tips To Plan Your Dream Eco-Chic Wedding

(1) Comments | Posted May 1, 2012 | 6:36 PM

As an engaged couple, you have a nearly infinite number of choices to make. Incorporating earth-friendly elements takes little, if any, additional effort when you have the right resources.

At GreenBrideGuide.com we offer tips to plan your dream eco-chic wedding. Here are key things to consider for...

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