Emily Post Wedding Stories

Emily Post Wedding Stories

Welcome to Emily Post Wedding Stories where each week host, Lizzie Post, co-president at the Emily Post Institute (and Emily's great-great-granddaughter) talks with married couples about how they planned their wedding, what they think looking back, and what advice they have for couples planning today. Tune in every Wednesday on your favorite podcast app! If you're married and want to share your wedding story, please go to our website and fill out our form; we'd love to hear from you. For more, visit emilypost.com or emilypost.substack.com.

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September 23, 2026 40 mins
Welcome to another Wedding Story Wednesday! This week, you are cordially invited to the classic morning wedding of Tracie and Brian, which took place on Tracie’s 24th birthday - July 3, 1982 - on Balboa Island in Newport Beach, California. This couple celebrated with their close family and friends, who helped plan and execute the big day - from the bride’s “going-away” outfit to the calligraphy on the invita...
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It's Wedding Story Wednesday! Join us for Shannon and Sam’s classic yet beachy wedding at the Sunset Cottages in Sunset Key, Florida. Married on February 10th in 2024, Shannon and Sam put on a gorgeous four-day wedding to enjoy with their closest family and friends. With a stunning backdrop of lush greenery and turquoise waters, they dined, danced, and rolled cigars with their guests! Thanks for joining us today, and rememb...
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September 9, 2026 52 mins
Welcome to another Wedding Story Wednesday! This week, you're invited to the wedding of Marva & Michael, which took place in September of 2022 at the Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club, in Corona Del Mar, California. While not a sailing couple, Michael and Marva used a lot of nautical and timeless vibes for their semiformal, classic wedding. While they tried to keep the guest list down, it kept growing and growing until the couple w...
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September 2, 2026 43 mins
Welcome back to Wedding Story Wednesday! This week on Emily Post Wedding Stories, you're invited to the wedding of Coleta and Daniel, which took place on July 6, 2024, in Crathorne Hall, Yarm, England.Coleta, who is Romanian, and Daniel, who is English, had a beautiful country-estate wedding, hosting about 90 of their closest friends and family in Yarm, England. The couple had a very thoughtful process for their guest list and invi...
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August 26, 2026 38 mins
It's Wedding Story Wednesday! On this week's episode of Emily Post Wedding Stories, you're invited to the wedding of Emily and Chris, which took place in March of 2013 on the island of St. Lucia. Emily and Chris’ wedding on St. Lucia at the Villa Beach Cottages was not only affordable, but was filled with family, friends, and lots of local love. The couple had visited the island a year prior and were able to book so many ...
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August 19, 2026 46 mins
It's Wedding Story Wednesday! This week on Emily Post Wedding Stories, you're invited to the wedding of Allison and Bryce, which took place on September 23, 2023, in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Allison and Bryce’s beautiful, detailed Catholic ceremony was followed by a big wedding reception at the Ingleside Hotel in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. They had to accommodate a huge family guest list - Allison has 40 first cousins alone!...
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August 12, 2026 45 mins
It's Wedding Story Wednesday! This week on Emily Post Wedding Stories, you're invited to the wedding of Catherine and Brad, which took place on August 28, 2021, at Rural Hill in Huntersville, North Carolina. This couple had a great balance and understanding of how the planning would unfold between them, with Catherine focused on the details - she had a 151-point spreadsheet that she worked from to manage it all! The couple battle...
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August 5, 2026 38 mins
It’s Wedding Story Wednesday! On this week’s episode of Emily Post Wedding Stories, you’re invited to the wedding of Meghan and Marc, which took place on September 9th, 2018, in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. Meghan and Marc knew from the get-go that they wanted a small, local wedding. And they certainly achieved it. Their Wednesday wedding was attended by their parents and grandparents, and Marc’s brother, with ev...
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July 29, 2026 52 mins
It’s Wedding Story Wednesday! On this episode of Emily Post Wedding Stories, you’re invited to the wedding of Hester and Khanh, who got married at the State Botanical Gardens in Athens, Georgia, in June of 2007. Hester and Khanh (whom Hester calls Kano) met online in the early 2000s, and it was love immediately - her brother knew they would get married after he heard about their first date! They entered a lottery ...
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July 22, 2026 54 mins
It’s Wedding Story Wednesday! On this episode of Emily Post Wedding Stories, you’re invited to the wedding of Michael and Mark, who hosted a cozy wedding in November 2023 in Aurora, NY. Michael and Mark, who don’t love being the center of attention, hosted 42 guests in Aurora, New York. The practical duo spent lots of time on the details that mattered to them, primarily the decorations, music, and menu, and ...
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July 15, 2026 45 mins
It’s Wedding Story Wednesday! On this episode of Emily Post Wedding Stories, you’re invited to the wedding of Alayna and Russell, whose casual Vermont wedding was held on June 22, 2024, in Hinesburg, Vermont.  After a catholic ceremony at the Catholic Center at the University of Vermont in Burlington, the couple and their guests headed to the groom’s parents’ house in Hinesburg for a backyard reception...
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July 8, 2026 53 mins
It’s Wedding Story Wednesday! On this episode of Emily Post Wedding Stories, you’re invited to the wedding of Sinclaire and Maximilian, who hosted a truly international wedding on Sep 5, 2021, in the south of France. Sinclaire, a native New York City girl, and Max, who is from Germany but has lived all over the world, got legally married in New York City in late 2019. They then hosted a black-tie wedding in late S...
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July 1, 2026 48 mins
It’s Wedding Story Wednesday! On this episode of Emily Post Wedding Stories, you’re invited to the wedding of Allison and Paul who were married on August 19, 2022, at the Canoe Club Ballroom, West Bridgewater, Massachusetts. At Allison and Paul’s wedding, they wanted their guests to feel as though they’d stepped onto an old movie set. Their officiant was a local WGBH radio NPR host and friend, and Allison, ...
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June 24, 2026 56 mins
It's Wedding Story Wednesday! On this episode of Emily Post Wedding Stories, you’re invited to the wedding of Andy and Nick, whose November 2017 wedding was a party for the ages at the Orlando Science Center in Orlando, Florida.  Andy and Nick wanted to march to the beat of their own drum for their wedding. When speaking about the plan, they said, “We’re throwing a party and getting married in the middle of ...
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June 17, 2026 39 mins
It’s Wedding Story Wednesday! Welcome to another episode of Emily Post Wedding Stories. Today, you're invited to the March 2023 wedding of Elisha and Kim. Elisha and Kim are such a warm and friendly couple, and their wedding in Roseau, on the island of Dominica, was filled with Caribbean vibes and their families supporting them and celebrating with them!  Elisha and Kim were among the first research interviewees for o...
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June 10, 2026 54 mins
Welcome to the first episode of Emily Post Wedding Stories! This week, you are cordially invited to the wedding of Puja Gupta Senning and Daniel Post Senning. The two got married in a Hindu/Christian ceremony at a castle in Altmont, NY, in 2015. Tune in for Wedding Stories Wednesdays to enjoy this heartwarming and inspirational tale, and to laugh along with Dan, Puja, and Lizzie as they reminisce. If you're married and want to sh...
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Welcome to Emily Post Wedding Stories, a brand new podcast from The Emily Post Institute! Author and host Lizzie Post speaks with married couples to learn how they planned their wedding, how the big day unfolded, and what they think looking back. Get ready for heartwarming, inspirational episodes with a few great laughs. Subscribe today on your favorite podcast app, and look forward to Wedding Stories Wednesdays! Learn more about y...
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