title: The Broke-Ass Bride's Wedding Guide: Hundreds of Tips and Tricks for Hitting Your Budget
author:  Dana LaRue 
description: <b>DANA LaRUE</b> is the founder of the award-winning blog The Broke-Ass Bride. Known for her sassy, savvy, and encouraging voice and outside-the-box advice, her wedding expertise has appeared in magazines and blogs including <i>Brides</i>, <i>The Bridal Guide</i>, <i>Southern Weddings</i>, and OneWed. Dana was named one of the Top 10 Social Media Influencers in the wedding industry by Wedbiz Journal, and regularly speaks at conferences both in the US and internationally. She lives in Los Angeles, California.
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  # My Big Fat Fake Wedding
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Lauren Landish
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Edited by Valorie Clifton
  
  
  ## Edited by Staci Etheridge
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### Contents
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Also by Lauren Landish](part0003.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Prologue](part0004.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 1](part0005.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 2](part0006.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 3](part0007.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 4](part0008.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 5](part0009.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 6](part0010.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 7](part0011.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 8](part0012.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 9](part0013.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 10](part0014.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 11](part0015.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 12](part0016.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 13](part0017.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 14](part0018.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 15](part0019.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 16](part0020.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 17](part0021.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 18](part0022.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 19](part0023.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 20](part0024.xhtml)