Big Takeaways

We’ve received a lot of feedback and questions from our dear listeners lately, and we want to address everything! This episode covers a recap from our emotional episode with Lauren (The Happiest Sad Day, link below) and Michelle and Christy answer questions from YOU about disappointing bridesmaids, planning a wedding with a deployed partner, addressing appropriate church ceremony attire, and plenty of questions about going from a bride to a wedding industry professional. Let’s go!

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Re Disappointing Bridesmaids: Don’t manage your ‘maids. Adjust your expectations into the realm of reality.

Re ‘Firing’ Vendors and the Frustrating Nature of the Wedding Industry: We hear you! A three line email is all you need to tell a vendor that you aren’t going to hire them afterall.

Re Military Fiance’s Deployment: You are not the first bride to deal with this, but we are sorry you have to! How stressful! Get creative and be flexible.

Re Breaking into the Wedding Industry: Our number 1 piece of advice...Don’t quit your day job. This industry is tough and unregulated and FULL of people, some of whom aren’t exactly professionals.

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The Happiest Sad Day

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