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S1E1: What Do We Do First?
Are you recently engaged or hoping to become engaged soon? Spend a few minutes understanding wedding planning from a professional! On L.P.Y.W we dive into the larger framework of event planning from start to finish so...
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S1E2: Wedding Traditions Explained
While the true origin stories of many common wedding traditions vary, explore the possible history of the white wedding dress, garter, bouquet, and more on this episode of the Let's Plan Your Wedding Podcast. We will...
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S1E3: What Do Weddings Cost?
Have you and your fiance had the "let's just elope" conversation yet? Every engaged couple does, and not because they aren't excited to throw a fabulous party but because the cost of weddings is so overwhelming and...
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S1E4: How to Build Your Guest List
Man oh man do I see couples STALL at this step. There's just something about writing down a guest list that feels really cut throat and nitty gritty. For many it may signify the end of "happy happy dream phase" and...
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S1E5: Are You My Venue?
Why don't wedding venues post their prices? Are your google searches giving you no viable, in budget options? To crack the code: I will teach you my approach that I developed from my sales days. Call downs, template...
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S1E6: Do I Need A Bridal Party?
I've had... a bad... experience. So many couples bring their bad memories into this topic and just decide to nix stack ranking their friends. Whether you are FOR bridal parties or AGAINST them- let's talk about how to...
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S1E7: Bridal Dress Shopping 101
When to go: 5-8 months out How much to spend: (in California) I recommend $1500 + (but there's options for cheaper)There's also a ton of tricks for getting the best price. Sample sales and second hand demystified:...
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S1E8: What's My Wedding Dress Code?
Can you have a "black tie wedding" in a forest, or request "cocktail attire" if you don't serve cocktails? And do we need a dress code anyways? Short answer: no. Although whether you know it or not, your event already...
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S1E9: How to Build Save the Dates, Websites, Registries, and Invitations
How to build: Save the Dates, Websites, Registries, and Invitations The best events require good communication between the host and your guests. So if you want 30-200 people to do literally anything (from giving you...
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S1E10: Let's Make a Mood Board- Just for Fun!
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You made it to the end of your establisher phase! Congratulations! Now let's get organized and have a little fun. We will talk about making a mood board - a...
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S2E1: Wedding Planners and Coordinators
Welcome to season 2: The Vendor Phase of Wedding Planning! Before you call all the people, let's talk about how to effectively compile trustworthy vendor referrals. For many of you, that might be done by considering...
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S2E2: Catering and Bartending
Your guests gotta eat! Perhaps you've selected a secluded forest, a scenic mountaintop, or a private backyard. This episode explores catering considerations for every wedding, no matter the kitchen setup (or lack...
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