We all know weddings and funerals are expensive, but would you go as far as this frugal bride's "two birds, one stone" approach?
The week before her wedding, a Californian woman received the news that her aunt had died.
Posting on Facebook, the bride-to-be explained that "the funeral costs had skyrocketed" so she was going to combine the two occasions.
"We are all deeply saddened about her loss but we promise that we will not cancel the wedding next week," she wrote.
"Funeral costs are skyrocketing and we will have an open casket session during some of the wedding processions.
