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June 18, 2025 31 mins

In this engaging conversation host Sarah Burton continues her conversation with Kaelyn Query Caldwell and Glenn Means III of My Wedding Planner KY explore the intricacies of wedding planning, particularly focusing on same-sex weddings.

Kaelyn & Glenn share personal stories about their experiences in the wedding industry, the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ couples, and the importance of inclusivity among vendors. The discussion also delves into family dynamics, guest counts, and the unique elements that make same-sex weddings memorable AND the hardest vendors for same sex couples to book for their wedding in the Lexington area.

With a blend of humor and heartfelt insights, the trio emphasizes the significance of creating a celebration that reflects the couple's love and identity. In this conversation, wedding planners Glenn Means and Kaelyn Query Caldwell discuss the complexities of planning weddings, particularly for LGBTQ couples. They share the role of planners in ensuring a peaceful event, and the necessity of selecting inclusive vendors.

The discussion also touches on the initial steps for couples in the wedding planning process, and the future of the wedding industry regarding inclusivity and structure. They provide valuable insights and resources for couples looking to create a meaningful and personalized wedding experience.

Listen to learn more about:

 
  • 04:01 - Creating a Supportive Wedding Environment
  • 04:09 - Vendor Recommendations for Same-Sex Weddings
  • 04:52 - Choosing the Right Vendors for Your Wedding
  • 05:54 - Hair and Makeup Considerations for Same-Sex Couples
  • 07:01 - Custom Suits: A Unique Wedding Choice
  • 11:09 - Planning Packages for Couples
  • 15:02 - Future of the Wedding Industry: Inclusivity and Structure
  • 19:47 - Resources for Inclusive Weddings
  • 20:25 - Final Thoughts for Couples and Vendors
  • 23:43 - Conclusion
Connect with Kaelyn:

Website: https://www.myweddingplannerky.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/myweddingplannerky Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MyWeddingPlannerKY/

Connect with Sarah: Website: www.simplylovestudio.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplylovestudio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplylovestudio Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/SimplyLoveLex/ How to work together: If you’re getting married in the Lexington, Kentucky area and feel overwhelmed when it comes to preparing for your wedding, Simply Love Studio is here for you! Simply Love Studio is a free resource for couples at any stage of their wedding planning process and is funded by Lexington’s most preferred wedding vendors. Make an appointment in person or online with me, Sarah, today with my link!

 

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