My book, Eco-Chic Weddings, was released in December 2006; However, the idea for it was born in 2003, while I was working as...

Oh how I wish I could go on an island getaway. Travel is one of the ways we can have the most impact on the global community, economically, socially, and environmentally. I always love to see different resorts like 9 Beaches in Bermuda adopting more...

Pretty is as pretty does...and not only are these items pretty, they are all fair trade, eco, and ethical...

Natalie Portman's new line of vegan-shoes are super cute, designed for the label Te Casan. They aren't specifically wedding shoes, per se, but I think they are definitely wedding-worthy.

I have to admit, I do feel a little like a downer-debbie when I tell people that balloons are bad (non-biodegradeable, choking hazards for birds, squirrels, fish, little kids)...especially now in...

(photo credit: shannonblue) That little handle makes these Christmas favorites so useful. No ornaments? No problem, just hang a bunch and you're done. No gifts to give? Tie a bow around several and there you have it. But I bet...

Nothing drives me up the wall as much as the piles of discarded wrapping paper that is sure to litter living rooms everywhere on Christmas Day. Why not switch to a time-honored Japanese way of "wrapping" called Furoshiki. I found...

Did I ever tell you I love the winter time? It shouldn't come as a surprise.. I was born in December. I grew up in the mountains. My family hails from Sweden and Norway. So please won't you have a...

Here's a great idea I think is really catching on. Palettes of Perfection is a local wedding library in Asheville, NC. The idea of a wedding library is to provide a bricks and mortar location for wedding vendors who probably...