On 07/12/2012 3:58 PM, George Leppla wrote:
> On 12/7/2012 2:38 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>
>> Hell. They don't have to go to all that effort. My brother and his wife
>> eloped to Jamaica to get married. They didn't have any guests at all.
>
> Becca and I did the same thing. Everybody had their own ideas on
> how/when/where we should get married. We couldn't please everyone and
> we did NOT want a big wedding, so we booked a wedding package at an
> all-inclusive resort in Jamaica and we only told close family members
> shortly before we left. The resort handled all the details (license,
> minister, cake, flowers, etc).
>
> It was beautiful.
>


That's the way to do it. If you are going to elope, take off,.. just the
two of you. Don't expect everyone else to take at leas a week of
vacation time and spend thousands of dollars to attend. Just make
arrangements for the two of you to take off and include the ceremony in
your honeymoon.