"Walking the aisle less traveled" (Bainbridge Review)
Aww, my hometown newspaper wrote about my book: Walking the aisle less traveled
Stallings credited Bainbridge's unique blend of culture, naturalism and what she sees as a still-thriving hippie atmosphere.
"This is what makes Bainbridge Island special, something like this could only happen here,” Stallings said. “I see Bainbridge Island as the quintessential place for offbeat weddings." [Read the whole article]
Sadly, the date and time listed for the reading at Bainbridge Island's Eagle Harbor Books is incorrect. The reading is actually at 3pm on Sunday, February 11th.
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About Ariel Meadow Stallings
Author of Offbeat Bride: Creative Alternatives for Independent Brides, Ariel acts as the publisher of all the Offbeat Empire websites. She lives, loves, and dorks out hard in Seattle, WA.




