In this episode, we dive into the often overlooked aspect of wedding planning: self-care. Join us as we explore how to prioritize your well-being amidst the excitement and stress of preparing for your big day. We’ll discuss practical strategies for incorporating exercise into your routine, managing perfectionism, and setting realistic expectations to ensure you’re not just a bride or groom but also your best self.

We’ll share tips on how to find balance, including mindfulness practices and ways to create space for relaxation and joy during the hustle of planning. Plus, you won't want to miss our special segment where Mariah opens up about her own wedding ceremony. She’ll share her experiences, insights, and the lessons learned about maintaining self-care while navigating the wedding whirlwind.

Tune in for an uplifting conversation that reminds you to nurture yourself as you step into this beautiful season of life!

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the endless tasks of planning your dream wedding? Grab a glass a wine and don't worry - we've got you covered! In this episode, we'll break down everything you need to create the perfect checklist that will keep you organized and stress-free. We'll offer you our expert insight in to when to prioritize each step in your planning process as well as, tips to help you prioritize and stay on track. We break your checklist down 1 year out to 1 month before your wedding day. You'll know month by month the steps you should be taking, which vendors you should be booking, and other details you should be considering leading up to your wedding day.

Whether you're just starting your planning journey or are knee-deep in details, this episode is packed with valuable information that will empower you as you create your dream celebration.

This is the official first episode of the Brides & Bordeaux Podcast.

So get ready, pour yourself a glass of wine, and hang on for the ride.

Episode One is all about who Mariah and Chelsey are and the upcoming topics we'll be discussing in this podcast.

We introduce who are audience is and touch base on trends in the wedding industry.

This episode lays the foundation for whats to come in our future episodes.

Remember, we want to hear from you! Whether it's personal stories, comments, useful tips you want to share with other brides, we will be sharing your experiences as well! Send them to our Instagram @bridesandbordeaux

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