Florida Wedding Podcast

In this episode, you get to meet Allan Zuckerman, owner of Beach Breeze Weddings. He wears many different hats in his business for small weddings — from officiant, to event designer to handyman to source of comedic relief. And we talk about just as much! From the florals to handling an obtrusive guest.

Having a great florist and event planner will help you save money because they know how to get the look you want in a way that makes sense for your budget.

In this episode, Jennie Maretti of Pixies and Petals shares exactly where to start, what you need to bring to your meeting with your florist and the magic of repurposing your floral pieces throughout your wedding day.

You've probably seen it on Pinterest or Instagram -- this idea of having a live event painter capture your wedding and serve as a source of entertainment throughout the day for your guests.

It's a fantastic, meaningful trend to be sure, but where do you start? Well, start here with Amanda and Jamie Pogue of Event Painting by Jamie.

In this episode, Jamie and his wife Amanda share the A to Z of live event painting on your wedding day.

Annika Roser has been a boudoir photographer for over 10 years. She lives and breathes boudoir.

In this episode we talk about common questions, typical scenarios, trends and her advice for feeling good about your body and gifting yourself or your partner a boudoir session.

To have a choreographed first dance or not to have a choreographed first dance is today's big wedding planning question. Now you can ditch your big box ballroom dance lessons for some one-on-one attention with Amanda Rodriguez Parekh, who offers choreographed wedding dance lessons for anyone in the wedding party.

In this episode, she'll tell you what to wear, when to start learning the moves and exactly how much you can expect to spend from your budget.

Tess Hipp might be new to the wedding industry but she doesn't come up short-handed when it comes to creating wedding day magic. As the marketing and events coordinator for Tabellas, a stunning new open air event space in Tampa, Florida, she'll pull out all the stops to make your dream day happen.

In this episode of the Florida Wedding Podcast, Tess describes the beauty of Tabellas in full detail, highlights important things to think about when choosing your venue and shares her thoughts on what the future of wedding celebrations looks like from an event space standpoint.

Tampa-based wedding planner Angela Smith is here to help. In this episode we talk about the four biggest players in the decision of whether or not it's time to hire a wedding planner and how to tackle wedding planning even if you think a wedding planner isn't the right move for you.

So you've gone dress shopping but deep down you're second-guessing whether or not you ordered the right size because you're hoping to amp up your fitness routine and drop a few pounds. This episode is for you. Caroline O'Connor is a virtual health coach based in Saint Petersburg, Florida and she's here to help answer your questions!

Enjoy your day. Savor the moment. Soak it all up. This is what every couple, vendor and guest will give you as their best advice. But on a day when a million things are happening and time goes by so fast, how do you slow it down and soak it all up? Listen to this episode to find out!