Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Spark Debate With Controversial Wedding Advice — 30 Years After Secretly Eloping for Just $179. After three decades of marriage, Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos have a blunt message for couples dreaming of an extravagant wedding: “Don’t do it.” The couple stunned viewers by revealing why they still stand behind their ultra-cheap Las Vegas elopement — and why Mark believes spending huge sums on rings, dresses, flowers and lavish celebrations simply “doesn’t make sense.” But Kelly admits there is one decision from their wedding day she still regrets 30 years later.
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Have Blunt Advice for Couples Planning a Big Wedding — 30 Years After Their $179 Las Vegas Elopement After 30 years of marriage,…