Welcome to the first episode of White Dress Optional! This week, Melanie and Malea share savvy strategies from their own weddings that will make your special day unforgettable without the big price tag. Hear how Malea’s simple trip to Costco evolved into the ultimate cheesecake bar, or how Mel cracked the code to transforming your everyday expenses into a dream honeymoon. One of the first tasks to tackle on your wedding “to-do” list is creating and sticking to a wedding budget and we are so excited to spill all of our favorite budget hacks with you!

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