I Do McGrew

Its easy to get wrapped up in wedding planning and put honeymoon planning on the back burner.  But your vacation shouldn't have to suffer!  We spoke with the lovely Ciera Pope of Champagne and Cabanas Travel to discuss how outsourcing some of travel planning can help busy couples create unforgettable trips.  We will discuss how to decide when to go on your honeymoon and what services a travel planner can provide to help design a dream get away.

Is the wedding industry shifting to smaller weddings?  We'll discuss the growing trend of micro-weddings and elopements with the fabulous Kir Tuben of Kir Tuben Photography.  We'll dive into the different types of intimate weddings, why couples might choose a smaller weddings, and how to plan and execute a wedding within the constraints of social distancing.

Big thank you to Will McCarry and his band Wylder for letting us use the song Swells off their record Rain and Laura.  Check them out on Spotify!

Every wedding needs a schedule to ensure things go off without a hitch!  (Well, except for the couple, they still get hitched!)  In this episode we discuss wedding day timelines with the extremely talented couple behind Costola Photography, Andie and Tony Ingagliato.  We walk through how to build your timeline, how to to optimize your timeline for photography, and what to do if things start falling behind.  

Big thank you to Will McCarry and his band Wylder for letting us use the song Swells off their record Rain and Laura.  Check them out on Spotify!

The one thing you can't control on your wedding day is the weather! On Alex & Andy's wedding day it rained and poured but their team of friends, family, and vendors came together to pull off an amazing wedding day despite the forecast.  They'll discussed how their day was impacted, how they held up mentally, and ultimately how they adapted to the situation.  They'll also share with us tips they have for other couples planning a wedding day with a chance of rain in the forecast! 

Big thank you to Will McCarry and his band Wylder for letting us use the song Swells off their record Rain and Laura.  Check them out on Spotify!

Bri and Wes discuss wedding planning with rock star wedding planner Kate Franzen, the founder Glint Events.  Based in Richmond VA, Kate has been helping couples design their dream weddings for close to 10 years!  In our interview we discuss what type of couples can benefit from a wedding planner.  We dig into the different services planners can provide from planning to coordinating, and go over the differences between a planner and a day of coordinator.  We also discuss how working with a planner could actually SAVE you money!

Big thank you to Will McCarry and his band Wylder for letting us use the song Swells off their record Rain and Laura.  Check them out on Spotify!

Hi listeners!  This episode is a quick intro into Bri and Wes and their mission with the I Do McGrew podcast.  They introduce themselves as professional wedding photographers who are sharing their experience and the experiences of the couples they've worked with on how to create your perfect wedding day.  They'll share some background on how they got into the industry, goals for the podcast, and what to expect in future episodes.  Enjoy!

Big thank you to Will McCarry and his band Wylder for letting us use the song Swells off their record Rain and Laura.  Check them out on Spotify!