CHICAGO (WLS) -- Finding ways to save money on weddings is leading to a rise in the popularity of smaller ceremonies with more do-it-yourself elements. The average cost of a wedding in the United ...

I planned my wedding at home in three months (while three months pregnant)! The venue, my mother-in-law’s backyard in rural New Jersey, was almost two hours outside of the city. When it came to the ...

Place all dry ingredients in a large mixing bowl and stir together with a wire whisk. Add the remaining wet ingredients and beat on medium speed for two minutes. Use for cupcakes, and bake according ...