Bride & joy

Bride & joy

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Bride & joy episodes

  • 10 reasons to use a wedding planner

    Have you considered using a wedding planner, but are uncertain on how it will help you? Would you like to know more about how I work and guide you along the way? There are a ton of reasons to use a planner for your big day, but I have tried to narrow them down to my top ten reasons to use a wedding planner.


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    24 min
  • Prove your inner critic wrong

    Do you feel as if you are planning your wedding and you are trying to please everyone else? Are there many people around you that are sharing their opinions with you and are you finding it difficult to navigate through everyone else’s needs? Then this is the episode for you!


    With all the choices we have to make while planning a wedding, it's difficult to get away from it also being an emotional rollercoaster ride. Here are my best tips to build self esteem and confidence for you.




    Want to get started on your wedding planning today? Download our free checklist in English:

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    Free checklist in Norwegian


    Want more info. pop over to my web page:

    https://www.amandacostathompson.com/


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    https://www.instagram.com/amandacostathompson/

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    23 min
  • A flying start for your wedding planning

    Have you started to plan your wedding and does it feel like you are planning in the wilderness? This exercise will change that completely for you!


    Once you get an understanding of what your priorities are, what you even want to have at your wedding then you will also start to feel in control and create a map to success! Make sure to get an understanding of what you need to start with that you can also start to do, once you have started to plan your wedding. This 20-min. exercise will create the roadmap to success for you!




    Want to get started on your wedding planning today? Download our free checklist in English:

    Free checklist in English


    Download our free checklist in Norwegian below:

    Free checklist in Norwegian


    Want more info. pop over to my web page:

    https://www.amandacostathompson.com/


    Want to follow for more inspo.? Head over to my Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/amandacostathompson/

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    11 min
  • Getting to know the South of France

    Are you considering a destination wedding, but uncertain about if you are able to see if and how you can know if the food, wine and experience will be great? We are deep diving in to a 24-hour trip to South of France, where I travelled with one of our couples to do a site visit, menu tasting, wine tasting, hair + make up trial and so much more.


    Get to know why the French Riviera is so magical and all it has to offer, and what is important to book before you go and why.




    Want to get started on your wedding planning today? Download our free checklist in English:

    Free checklist in English


    Download our free checklist in Norwegian below:

    Free checklist in Norwegian


    Want more info. pop over to my web page:

    https://www.amandacostathompson.com/


    Want to follow for more inspo.? Head over to my Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/amandacostathompson/

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    26 min
  • Stop making these mistakes when planning your wedding

    Who said you have to know it all about getting married and weddings when you haven’t been a bride before? I’m here to tell you that you don’t. .

    I’ve spoken to hundreds of brides and I've been a bride myself. That’s how it all started. The worry, the stress, the sleepless nights. But I promise, it doesn’t have to be that way. Today we are going through mistakes I highly recommend that you try to avoid while planning your wedding. 




    Want to get started on your wedding planning today? Download our free checklist in English:

    Free checklist in English


    Download our free checklist in Norwegian below:

    Free checklist in Norwegian


    Want more info. pop over to my web page:

    https://www.amandacostathompson.com/


    Want to follow for more inspo.? Head over to my Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/amandacostathompson/

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    20 min
  • The 5-min. excercise that will change your walk down the aisle

    Feeling a bit scared to walk down the aisle? Not too comfortable with all eyes on you? I have THE exercise for you! 

    This is the episode you want to listen to, to prepare yourself for your walk down the aisle.


    Why does wedding planning have to be so stressful? It is so easy to get drawn in to all the expectations of other people and that just creates stress. This is exactly why I dare you to change that and I dare you to believe that the journey you were meant to have should be fun and exciting. 




    Want to get started on your wedding planning today? Download our free checklist in English:

    Free checklist in English


    Download our free checklist in Norwegian below:

    Free checklist in Norwegian


    Want more info. pop over to my web page:

    https://www.amandacostathompson.com/


    Want to follow for more inspo.? Head over to my Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/amandacostathompson/

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    13 min
  • Designing an "eye-popping" wedding with fun colours

    Do you want to design an eye popping wedding with vibrant colours? Do you want to add an electric vibe or a touch of fun to your wedding design? How can we do all this and still keep it elegant? I am sharing this and so much more about design, Pantone colour of the year and how you can use it for your wedding.



    Download our free checklist and get started on your wedding planning today:

    Free checklist in English


    Download our free checklist in Norwegian below:

    Free checklist in Norwegian


    Check out our webpage here:

    https://www.amandacostathompson.com/


    Send me a DM on Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/amandacostathompson/

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    22 min
  • Dreaming of a destination wedding?

    Imagine having a weekend with your closest friends and family, enjoying a whole weekend together. Destination weddings are phenomenal and I love them very much. This is great for couples that want to take their guests to a unique location and a different experience than just the day of.


    If you have guests from several countries that you want to invite or guests from different cities in the country you live it is also a great way to meet somewhere halfway or just the fact that you have guests that live in different places anyway makes it easy to invite them to a special location for you. Destination weddings can be anywhere, the whole concept is bringing your guests to a wedding that is at a destination that they have to travel to. It can either be château in South of France, a unique villa in Tuscany, a wedding on the beach in Bali or anywhere you want to take your guests. I'm sharing why I. love destination weddings so much and the perks of having one.




    Download our free checklist and get started on your wedding planning today:

    Free checklist in English


    Download our free checklist in Norwegian below:

    Free checklist in Norwegian


    Check out our webpage here:

    https://www.amandacostathompson.com/


    Send me a DM on Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/amandacostathompson/

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    28 min
  • 3 Do's and 3 dont's when planning a wedding

    It is easy to get dragged in to the thousand things and the long to-do lists when planning your wedding, but today I'm sharing some really important steps for you to already know about from the beginning so you can save time, and start planning smarter.


    Download our free checklist and get started on your wedding planning today:

    Free checklist in English


    Download our free checklist in Norwegian below:

    Free checklist in Norwegian


    Check out our webpage here:

    https://www.amandacostathompson.com/


    Send me a DM on Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/amandacostathompson/

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    24 min
  • Engaged - what to do now?

    Congratulations on your engagement! It might feel like there are a thousand things to think about, and a thousand things to get started with. I'm sharing some tips on how to get started, what to think about and what to do as your first next steps when being newly engaged. I'm also sharing the secret that you need to do to create a unique experience for your guests that they will remember forever.


    Download our free checklist and get started on your wedding planning today:

    Free checklist in English


    Download our free checklist in Norwegian below:

    Free checklist in Norwegian


    Check out our webpage here:

    https://www.amandacostathompson.com/


    Send me a DM on Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/amandacostathompson/

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    13 min

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My superpower is to help you become the best version of yourself, while planning the wedding you actually want, with calmness and a confidence boost! Having been a bride myself, helped countless…