Step-by-Step Wedding Prep

Step-by-Step Wedding Prep

Overwhelmed by wedding planning? Did the joy and excitement of planning your wedding disappear? Are you stressing over how much everything costs and are tired of trying to make everyone around you happy? If you're dealing with this "Planning Panic", then this is the podcast for you. This weekly wedding planning podcast available every Wednesday (#weddingwednesdays) answers the most common questions all couples have about wedding planning...and questions you might not even know you should ask. We share first-hand experience and speak to industry experts who share wedding planning tips and advice that can save you TIME and MONEY while reducing ANXIETY, AGGRAVATION and STRESS. We put you back in control of your wedding so you can have the day of your dreams, while enjoying every moment of this exciting and special time. This podcast is made specifically with you in mind, and so, we want to hear from you. Have a question you’d like answered on the show? Have a show idea? Send them our way and we’ll try our best to get it on the show. Find us and be social with us: www.stepbystepweddingprep.com Instagram: @sbsweddingprep Facebook: @sbsweddingprep #sbsweddingprep, #weddingwednesdays Step-by-Step Wedding Prep is bought to you by Wedding Connections of the Hudson Valley, a regional wedding planning publication helping couples plan an upstate New York wedding. If you’re a couple planning a NY wedding, we’ve got you covered. Check us out at www.weddingconnectionshv.com. There, you’ll find this podcast along with our regional wedding blog with free downloadable printables, photo galleries of real Hudson Valley weddings, and so much more. Music by Chris Orazi, Mixing by Nate Terry at C.A.S. Music Production

Episodes

April 6, 2021 46 mins

Hello and welcome to the show -the the weekly wedding planning podcast where you are set up for planning success, and aren't overwhelmed by planning stress. Here, you'll find the right tools and information so you can make the most informed decisions about your wedding day without second guessing if you did something right or wrong, saving you time, money and aggravation.

This is show number 45 and today we're discussin...

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Hello and welcome to the show -the the weekly wedding planning podcast where you are set up for planning success, and aren't overwhelmed by planning stress. Here, you'll find the right tools and information so you can make the most informed decisions about your wedding day without second guessing if you did something right or wrong, saving you time, money and aggravation.

This is show number 44 and today we're discussin...

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Hello and welcome to the show -the the weekly wedding planning podcast where you are set up for planning success, and aren't overwhelmed by planning stress.

Here, you'll find the right tools and information so you can make the most informed decisions about your wedding day without second guessing if you did something right or wrong, saving you time, money and aggravation.

This is show number 43 and today we're discussin...

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Hello and welcome to the show -the the weekly wedding planning podcast where you are set up for planning success, and aren't overwhelmed by planning stress. Here, you'll find the right tools and information so you can make the most informed decisions about your wedding day without second guessing if you did something right or wrong, saving you time, money and aggravation.

This is show number 42 and, if your engaged, that me...

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Hello and welcome to the show -the the weekly wedding planning podcast where we teach you everything you need to know to plan your wedding like a pro! Stop the "Planning Panic" with tools, tips and advice to set you up for success.

This is show number 41 and today we're discussing a solution to a problem many of you are currently facing. If you've had to cut your guest list and are upset because people you really wan...

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January 20, 2021 8 mins

Hello and welcome to the show -the the weekly wedding planning podcast where we teach you everything you need to know to plan your wedding like a pro! Stop the "Planning Panic" with tools, tips and advice that set you up for success.

This is show number 40 and today we're discussing the top 3 wedding vendors you need to book first.

Today, I'm sharing:

  • Why you need to book these three vendors first
  • The best way to manag...
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    Hello and welcome to the show -the the weekly wedding planning podcast where we teach you everything you need to know to plan your wedding like a pro! Stop the "Planning Panic" with tools, tips and advice to set you up for success.

    This is show number 39 and today we're discussing the top 9 wedding trend predictions for 2021 and beyond. Weddings are changing, first out of necessity, and soon, out of choice, so what chang...

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    Hello and welcome back to the show, the fist of 2021. Many of you listening today might have gotten engaged over the holidays, or maybe you got engaged in 2020, but haven't started planning anything yet. In either case, today's show takes you literally, step-by-step, through the planning process by giving you the 3 things you need to do FIRST before booking any vendors or planning any bit of your wedding.

    This are tips based...

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    Hello and welcome back to the show! This is episode number 37 and today we're talking engagement rings and finding the perfect diamond for it!

    Every ring is unique and personal. It makes your proposal memorable and, in many cases, it's passed down from generation to generation. To help us learn more is Kate Szirmay, owner of Kate the Concierge...a bespoke, full-service diamond concierge company.

    Today, Kate and I discuss:

  • Th...
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    Hello and welcome back to the show! This is show number 36 and today I'm sharing my engagement story. It has all the makings of an after school special: friends, shopping, food, lies, a plot twist and a trip to Walt Disney World

    It was so much fun reliving this memory and sharing it with you, and I'd love to know how your significant other proposed. Let us know on social. You can find us on

    IG: @wedconnecthv #wedconnecthv

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    Hello and welcome back to the show! This is show number 35 and today we're talking proposals! We're heading into engagement season, so if you know anyone who's planning to pop the question or if you just want to start dropping some hints, this is the perfect episode to share.

    Every proposal needs some key elements to be absolutely perfect and memorable and ensure you'll get a "yes". To help us learn more is M...

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    Hello and welcome back to the show! This is show number 34 and today we're talking about something no one ever talks about and that is the identity shifts that happen once you get married. These are subconscious shifts that you may or may not realize are happening, and they can happen right away, or over time.

    To help us learn more about these shifts and how to manage them is Aleigh Huston-Lyons, an Associate Therapist at Aisle ...

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    Hello and welcome back to the show! This is show number 33 and today is all about FOOD, glorious food! This is one of those episodes that I consider to be a Masterclass because my guest discusses EVERYTHING you need to know about hiring a caterer for your wedding.

    He is the chef and owner at Edenopolis Events and has over 16 years in the NYC hospitality industry traveling all over the world living, eating and studying food in over ...

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    Hello and welcome back to the show! This is show number 32 and today we're talking about one of my favorite foods...CHOCOLATE! Who doesn't love chocolate? But we're not talking dessert or favors here. We're talking about 3 unique and non-traditional ways to incorporate chocolate into you wedding day and my guest today knows all about chocolate. Not only is she a recent (like last month recent) bride, but she also sp...

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    Hello and welcome back to the show! This is show number 31, and today, we're continuing a two-part episode on all the things you learn about your wedding in hindsight. These are things no one tells you, but that you find out on your own.

    We covered 15 truths last week, and today, we're covering the other 15. In today's show, we discuss:

  • What you will really do with your wedding video
  • The real truth about about traditions
  • A ...
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    Hello and welcome back to the show! This is show number 30, and to celebrate, we're doing a two-part episode on all the things you learn about your wedding in hindsight. These are things no one tells you, but that you find out on your own.

    We cover 15 truths this week with the other 15 coming next week. In today's show, we discuss:

  • Why perfection is a myth
  • What having a "perfect" wedding really means
  • What it truly means...
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    Hello and welcome back to the show!

    This week, I'm going personal and talking about what really worked well for me and what really didn't work well for me when planning my wedding. There's a ton of information out there...everyone is telling you what to do and what not to do and it can get overwhelming and confusing REALLY fast. That's why, today, I want to give you a brides-eye view. I'm discussing what worked a...

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    I didn't want to pay my wedding photographer to create a wedding album for us because I was a DIY Bride and wanted to make it myself. I knew I could do it, but three years later, it still wasn't complete, and I ended up asking my photographer to finally make one for us. This is a common idea couples have, that they can do it themselves, but as my guest and I discuss, it'll never get done, and if it does get done, it...

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    Now, perhaps you’re listening to this show thinking you’d love to have a wedding at WDW. Maybe it’s your dream, but for whatever reason, it’s just not doable for you. So, then you think, ok, well let’s incorporate Disney into our wedding instead but are kind of freaking out because you’re afraid your wedding might look childish or lack the elegance you want. If this is you, this is the episode for you.

    My guest today is Carrie Haywa...

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    Trying to figure out who to get for wedding gifts for is a challenge, and adds one more thing to your seemingly never-ending to-do list. But trying to figure out what to get is even more challenging. From bridesmaids and groomsmen gifts, to parent gifts - this week we discuss who to buy for and how to find the perfect gifts to say thank you on your special day.

    My guest today is Alexandra Puccini, owner of Lavender and Pine Gifting,...

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