Off-Season Weddings Can Be Quirky Good Fun, or a Disaster



New York Times
By BEE SHAPIRO JAN. 14, 2016


It is very likely that you’ve seen this invitation before: the nuptials in Florida in August or the bridal procession in Maine in January. And though there was always a Crazy Pete in your life who wanted to bomb down the ski slope after saying “I do” atop an icy Vermont peak in February, Crazy Pete seems to have become far more the norm than the outlier.


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