Wedding Podcast Network Podcasts

How did our featured newlyweds Kaylynn & Bill meet and fall in love? Want to hear a really fantastic surprise birthday trip proposal? Why get married in Las Vegas? How did they start the wedding planning process from Seattle and discover that they needed help? Kaylynn had a specific vision for her wedding and toured many hotels and locations they considered for their wedding. She knew she wanted a coordinator in charge of the many details of the day and she lucked out finding and hiring Tracey Kumer-Moore of Your Las Vegas Wedding Concierge. Connecting with your wedding planner is important and priceless. The groom totally agrees that a planner is an advocate for your interests with your vendors and they take care of things you probably have not thought about. They worked with wonderful wedding professionals

Where: New York Showroom Classic Party Rentals where âEvery Event is a Big Eventâ? Friend and colleague Nancy Swiezy invited us to a special industry event and we want you to be part of the excitement and get inspired with information from pros that have a pulse in the party business. Robert Allen, Executive Producer, takes us behind the scenes at the Classic Party Rentals NYC launch party with top chefs, caterers, & floral dÃcor and event designers. With more than 25 years of experience, Classic Party Rentals is the nationâs leading full service event rental company. Good-bye cookie cutter dÃcor. Michael Miner, VP Marketing Classic Party Rentals, talks about his philosophy in the world of events and what brides have available to make their occasion great. Then Ro

Want to turn up the laughter and joy in your marriage?  Want to be more connected?  Carol Bruess and Anna Kudak are Ph.Ds dedicated to studying interpersonal communication patterns of happy couples.  They are both happily married and passionate about making a difference in the lives of other couples.  They are the authors of a charming book titled What Happy Couples Do: Belly Button Fuzz and Bare-Chested Hugs â The Loving Little Rituals of Romance.  Their fifteen years of research examines the touching, romantic, silly, and strange stories and activities of real-life couples from around the country.  This special Lovecast will inspire you and your partner to strengthen your relationship.  We invite you to listen to it together and discover creative ways to enjoy each other.  Youâll be glad you did!

Mindy Weiss, owner and principle planner/designer of Mindy Weiss Party Consultants is described by People magazine as âthe mega-star wedding plannerâ?.  She has worked with A-listers such as Eva Longoria & Tony Parker, Heidi Klum & Seal, Kate Beckinsale & Len Wiseman, Shaunie & Shaquille OâNeal, Gwen Stefani & Gavin Rossdale, and Trista & Ryan of ABCâs âThe Bacheloretteâ? to name a few.  Join us as we talk with a savvy & knowledgeable event professional who has planned more than 700 weddings and has just authored a book called The Wedding Book: The Big Book for Your Big Day. Itâs a book for every bride and groom whether you hire a planner or not; whether your wedding costs $10,000 or ten times that.  This comprehensive resource includes real questions and answers, checklist

Karen Bussen, top event planner, floral professional and entertaining expert, has designed more than 100 weddings to complement a wide variety of locations, budgets and tastes.  She is the author of Simple Stunning Wedding Flowers and Simple Stunning Wedding Showers.  Learn how Karen got started in the business of weddings and truly enjoys working with brides and grooms to ensure each event is one-of-a-kind.  Todayâs featured wedding master offers practical advice and fresh ideas on wedding flowers and wedding showers that are sure to excite and inspire. Itâs time to think outside the vase.  What is your personal flower style? What appeals to you?  Start with the big picture then plan the details and special touches to create a story for your whole event.  You can create a desired mo

Henry Weinreich is in Australia.  Michelle Roth is in New York City.  And they are back with five more top tips just for you so you will look and feel like a star bride.  How come celebrities look so easy, breezy and oh so relaxed?  Do you want to gain perspective, serenity and peace within yourself?  When does the wedding planning stop and the wedding day start?  Twenty four hours can make a huge difference for your wedding planning process.  Hear essential âday before your weddingâ? advice and you will undoubtedly worry less. The princess factors. The jewelry. The headpiece. You want to dazzle your crowd and have a million dollar look for less. Donât be predictable.  Have the confidence to mix it up and twist the rules. Michelle predicts that color will makes a statement on the wedding aisle! Remember - the fit of

Are you considering a dream wedding away from home surrounded by family and friends?  Todayâs featured expert loves travel and weddings and wants your dreams to become reality.  Hereâs your chance to meet Jennifer Stein, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of Destination I Do Magazine, the travel publication for engaged couples and romantic travelers.  Jennifer provides us with trustworthy guidance and advice.  Hear insider travel information about making the entire destination wedding planning experience easier for you and your guests. Is a destination wedding right for you?  Are you comfortable with travel or does it stress you out?  What questions do you need to ask yourself?  Where should you go?  Who do you need to communicate with?  What do you need to keep in mind for your chosen

This Lovecast episode features Laurie Sue Brockway, author Wedding Goddess: A Divine Guide to Transforming Wedding Stress into Wedding Bliss, interfaith minister and wedding officiant. She is a widely recognized expert known for empowering and supporting brides and grooms through their wedding experience. We guarantee you will feel more calm, confident, and fabulous on the days leading up to and on your wedding day after listening to this episode of Lovecast. Itâs easy to get sucked into the vortex of wedding planning stress, and overwhelmed by the pressure and expectations of those around you.  Brides and grooms put too much focus on the planning of the wedding and not enough on the creation of a marriage. Everyone has an agenda for your wedding. Couples get lost in a bottomless pit of people pleasing.

Dreaming about your wedding gown?  Wedding Podcast Network and the fashion team of Bridal Guide magazine got together to discuss bridal fashion, the designers, the beautiful gowns and accessory trends for Spring 2008.  Todayâs bridal market roundtable includes show host Holli Ehrlich, Editor in Chief Diane Forden, Fashion and Beauty Editor Dana Wagner and Associate Fashion and Beauty Editor Alison Rowe all dedicated to reporting on the designer introductions featured on the runway.  Brides want to find a wedding dress that will appeal to her in every way.  Season after season designers introduce an entire collection that looks fresh and new.  There are so many showings featuring talented designers with their own sensibility.  Diane, Dana, and Alison tell us how they prepare for marke

Hang on to your veils! Planet Bride comes to you across the globe as we record from New York City and Sydney, Australia with our fabulous gown designer show hosts Michelle Roth and Henry Weinreich.  In this episode they share five top tips to celebrity style without spending the cold cool cash! Celebrities showcase the latest looks and trends. Nicole Kidman, Eva Longoria, Gwen Stefani, Avril Lavigne, Christine Aguilera, Marcia Cross.  Itâs your turn to look fashion forward and feel fantastic without budget deficit.  Hear great recommendations and inspiration from professionals that you can trust.  Make a dramatic statement and veil it!  Learn how to make a glamorous entrance into the cocktail hour.  No bustling required.  What woman isnât obsessed with shoes?  You can buy killer shoes at Payless (yes Payless) withou

With etiquette changed so much, the moms have a lot of questions about pre- and post-wedding parties. Sharon and Holli share insider advice about who plans the parties, whoâs invited and top trends in party planning, invitations, dÃcor, menu, favors and more.  The rehearsal dinner is a special time spent with family and friends. Listen and learn about great location options, out of town guest dilemmas, the toasts, top tips to keep costs down and some creative DIY projects. Remember, wedding rehearsals and rehearsal parties are emotional events. Laugh, cry, toast, roast, relax and ENJOY! To listen to the show click here Visit Sharon Naylor's websiteBuy Sharon Naylor's books here Check out the wedding blog scene on WPN Links page Find great resources in The Marketplace To

Todayâs episode we talk with celebrated wedding gown designer  Michelle Roth where bridal really is the love of her life. Australian born Michelle Roth was brought up in bridal and shares the secret ingredients that have been part of her familyâs business history. From age 7, she was nurtured with the passion of patterns, sketching, fabric and bead work design. Her diversity of styling can accommodate any bride. Emotion is personally woven into Michelleâs love of fabric. Brides are very similar all over the world and Michelle celebrates their individuality and femininity. How does a bride know she found the ideal wedding dress? Michelle shares her wisdom when looking for a contemporary yet classic look, how to best accessorize, and her thoughts on veils. What is a t

This Newlywedcast show was especially requested by Amy's best friend Jeni who lives in Alaska.  Unfortunately Jeni could not attend the wedding and wanted the next best thing to being there. Today you will hear about Amy and Chrisâ love and wedding story. From promise ring to engagement ring Chris surprises Amy and proposes after dating for nine months. Amy says yes and the planning begins. Eleven months until their October wedding. Nothing came fast for this picky bride. Ten venues, 85 wedding dresses, and still shopping. Theme: Italian style wedding in Spokane, Washington. Did Amy work with a wedding coordinator? Want to do something different than a traditional unity candle that offers great meaning? What happens when your officiant forgets that you wrote your own vows? Things happen for a reason and Amy didn't let it ruin her day. 

On this episode of It's YOUR Wedding star of Whose Wedding is it Anyway? Samantha Goldberg and Wedding Podcast Network Executive Producer Robert Allen tackle a very difficult situation facing couples in the New York and New Jersey area.  Wedding photography company Celebration Studios have closed their doors locking out dozens of couples who can't get their photos and video.  Joining Robert and Samantha is wedding photographer Phil Cantor for a frank discussion of this very sensitive situation.  Great advice is shared about getting the couples their photographs and video DVDs from Celebration Studios.These veteran wedding professionals discuss how to spot danger signs when deciding on wedding photography and wedding videography.  Phil Cantor shares some insight on how photo studios operate and some of the pitfalls of very large wedding photography companies.  We share with our listeners some important resources to use when booking photography and videography services. We also get a chance to answer some liste

Marie Forleo shares some fast and easy ways brides can get in shape for their big day. As a dancer/choreographer and fitness professional, she works with companies like MTV, VH1, and NIKE and partners with leading womenâs magazines like Self, Shape, Womenâs Health and Prevention. She stars in a great Wedding Workout DVD and is proud to be a Nike Elite Dance Athlete and Master Trainer. Most brides are short on time and may not be able to do regular workouts, especially as you get closer to your wedding day. Should you focus more on strength training or cardio? Is there a certain type of cardio thatâs better than others for losing weight fast? If you need to lose a lot of weight fast Marie tells us the best and healthiest way to do it. Are there any power moves that can help you see results more quickly than others? Marie shares the single most important thing any bride can do to look great for her wedding day. Listen and find out how to reduce the monotony and have more fun. Click here to

Are you ready to design the life you want? Brooke Emery, founder of Attraction Boutique, wants to help you live your dreams. As a Certified Strategic Attraction Coach, Brookeâs passion and life purpose is to implement the principles of the Law of Attraction so you will feel good and celebrate your successes. Brooke shares compelling words of inspiration to lift your mood and enjoy the moment. What is the Law of Attraction? What are the three steps in the Law of Attraction? Brooke actually has added a fourth step! How can you use the Law of Attraction to truly enjoy your engagement? Brooke shares how she used the Law of Attraction throughout her wedding planning. What should you remind yourself no matter what happens at your wedding? Brooke reveals her personal toolbox when she feels stressed and overwhelmed. Why release the word âshouldâ? from your vocabulary? How can a list of intentions help you truly have the best time ever at your wedding? Itâs time to start to create your pe

On this show Samantha Goldberg, star of Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? and owner of Gold Events, shares insider advice about what's essential for becoming a successful wedding planner.  Robert Allen, Executive Producer Wedding Podcast Network, enjoys sharing his professional insight and personal experiences at real weddings with real wedding planners.  Samantha welcomes Tracey Kumer-Moore, owner of Your Las Vegas Wedding Concierge, a wedding consulting company from Las Vegas, Nevada.  Tracey believes that it is her job to listen and make recommendations with your best interests at heart.  Tracey loves assisting couples create fabulous, memorable & stylish wedding celebrations.  These dedicated wedding professionals discuss lots of great tips and ideas on all aspects of wedding planning.  Having a New Years Eve wedding? Thinking about a new style of wedding reception?  What do you do when you have a problem with one of your bridesmaids?  What happens when grandma "double dips"?  The real deal about chocolat

Robert Allen and Holli Ehrlich chat about everything wedding in this special year end show. Just engaged or in the midst of planning your special day? Obsessed with weddings? Oh so many wedding planning ideas to talk about from video proposals, the bridal blog scene, wedding television, makeup tips from Rachael Rayâs buddy Gretta Monahan, the latest travel information, and green weddings.   We love bridal blogs because they offer a daily dose of inspiration.  The editors write in a personal style as they share creative wedding planning suggestions, great photos, product picks and give advice based on their real life experiences. We share a fun wedding trivia quiz originally seen on the Something Blue wedblog. Weddingzilla tells her readers to make plans for your marriage with the same zeal you use for wedding planning. Camilla Chaferâs Bridalwave has a pulse on whatâs happening in the world of wedding fashion, accessories, whatâs hot and whatâs not. Holli shares some

Do you want to be stressed and anxious or do you a want to savor and live a luscious life?  Lois Barth, life coach, speaker and writer, or what she likes to call herself - a stand-up philosopher - uses life as a classroom to learn and live vitally.  In this Lovecast episode Lois will empower us to gain knowledge about ourselves and our partners and why we are marrying this special person.  Lois guides us to experience greater fulfillment and joy in our relationships while honoring each otherâs style. What does Luscious Living mean?  What is Conscious Coupledom?  What are the 4 Lâs of Luscious Life Partnership?  Why is the first âLï? so crucial while planning your wedding?  What are the biggest stressors of getting married and how can you take care of yourself better?  What are the five love languages?  Want to play the Loving Luscious Life Partnership game?  What is Loisâ suggestion to all engaged couples?  These questions and so much more are answered to help you support each other and g

Letâs admit that wedding planning takes a lot of effort and can get you down.  Let Henry and Michelle alleviate vital issues that affect brides everywhere.  Their practical tips numbers 11-13 will help you manage matters that need to be addressed.  Communication is crucial while you are on this crazy treadmill of wedding madness. You are halfway through the process and realize that the wedding and reality of your approaching marriage is the catalyst of so many things happening at the same time.  Bachelor party woes?  Experiencing budget blowout?  Moving?  Can not find the gown of your dreams?  Elope?  Henry & Michelle voice their thoughts on these challenges and help get you on track. You have so much to be thankful for â someone to spend the rest of your life with, your wedding vows, a new home. Today is the day to treat yourself with this podcast present.  Invite Henry and Michelle in your earbuds so they can seize mid-wedding planning blues head on.  It will t