On a small scale: The rise of the micro wedding
Smaller weddings are here to stay. Here s how couples are making the most out of micro weddings
Emma and John Mulligan say that their intimate wedding was the best day of their lives. Picture: DK Photography
Wed, 17 Feb, 2021 - 13:00
Ciara McDonnell
The landscape of weddings has been turned on its head since the arrival of Covid-19. At the beginning of 2020, three-day celebrations spread across multiple venues were the norm, with guest lists of over 150 people considered the gold standard. In less than twelve months, the world became accustomed to attending ceremonies via Zoom and guest numbers fluctuated from between 25 and six people, depending on levels of Government restrictions.
his home was damaged in the twister and he joins us from moore. jim, how are you doing? i m doing fine. how are you doing today? a lot better than what you ve been through. i feel for you, what you re going through. you re not up and leaving. why not? well, it s my daunt an daughd son-in-law s home and i m staying with them. you know how disasters seem to bring out the best and the worst in people. i don t want any looters to come around and get all my daughter s stuff, so i m going to stay in the home. what are they doing, jim? they re in a motel. my son-in-law s job put them up in a motel so they d have a place to take the kids and everything. speaking of the kids, jim, your daughter was one smart cookie. tell us what she did. well, around 2, in between 2 and 2:15 yesterday she saw the thunderstorms popping up on the radar, and so she got up and went and checked the kids out of