Let's Plan A Wedding

By With Mandy and Dave

What's Let's Plan A Wedding about?

Mandy and I got engaged back in November of 2017, and have been planing our wedding since then. We decided to start this podcast as a way to talk about our planning process for those of you who have never planned a wedding, and as a way to get advice from people who have planned wedding before. Come join us on this life adventure.

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Let's Plan A Wedding episodes:

07.24.2018
Episode 24 - Wedding Bands
Mandy and I are back after a little hiatus and we're talking about picking out wedding bands. We go over the options from style to cost and talk about which ones we decided to go with. If you want to...
06.20.2018
Episode 23 - Family
We talk about the traditional roles of family members during the wedding and which of those we'll be observing and which ones we're going to ignore. Get in on the conversation by joining the Facebook group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/175092906585572/ or you can email us...
06.12.2018
Episode 22 - Bachelor and Bachelorette Party
We talk about how we went about planning our Bachelor and Bachelorette Party and what we've got in store for it. If you want to get in on the conversation, come join the Facebook group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/175092906585572/ or email us at:...
06.05.2018
Episode 21 - Shoes
This week we're talking about shoes. Mandy and I cover her shoes for the big day, as well as the shoes for the entire wedding party. We also give another update of the odyssey of fun and excitement...
05.29.2018
Episode 20 - Bridal Shower
Mandy gives us all the full description of her upcoming Bridal Shower and we discuss the benefits of having a party that forces your firends and family to give you double gifts. If you want to join the conversation, come find...
05.22.2018
Episode 19 - Flowers and Decorations
We talk about dressing up the wedding with flowers and decorations, as well as establish the beginnings of a bouquet toss betting pool. If you want to see what we were talking about when it comes to wedding crackers, this is...
05.16.2018
Episode 18 - DJ and Invitations Update
We talk about our decision regarding having a wedding DJ, and then provide a quick update in the saga that is DIYing our wedding invitations. If you'd like to tell us what you think about wedding DJs, come on out and...
05.08.2018
Episode 17 - Wedding Party Apparel
This week we sit down to talk about what we're having our Bride's Maids, Bride's Men, and Groom's Men wear for the wedding.
05.01.2018
Episode 16 - Getting Organized
This episode we take some time to go over some organizational tips for planning your wedding. We cover planning the whole wedding, on the macro level, all the way to creating a schedule for the day of. If you want...
04.24.2018
Episode 15 - Registry
This week we talk about creating our wedding registry and all the fun that comes with that. If you want to tell us about your wedding registry, or any tip/tricks that you may have, join our Facebook group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/175092906585572/ or...
04.17.2018
Episode 14 - The Wedding Dress
It's the one I'm sure you've all been waiting for! Mandy talks about what she was looking for in a wedding dress, and how she found the perfect one for her. If you want to join the conversation,...
04.10.2018
Episode 13 - Jackie and Wes
For this episode Mandy and I take a step back to talk to some people who have actually completed their wedding for their advice and incites. Jackie and Wes take us through their own wedding planning, how things went...
04.03.2018
Episode 12 - Getting In Shape
Mandy and Dave sit down with Health and Wellness Coach Ashley Gulli to talk about some sensible strategies for eating healthier and working out in preparation for the wedding. If you're interested in contacting Ashley for her coaching or...
03.27.2018
Epsiode 11 - Photographers
Mandy and I talk about our experience with looking for photographers. We get into the type of photographers that are out there, the style of photos that we want for our wedding, and the trade off of photographers and...
03.20.2018
Episode 10 - Cake
This week we're talking about a topic that everyone can get excited about; cake. Mandy and I talk about our experience with cake tasting and cake selection, as well as how important we each think that the cake is...
03.13.2018
Episode 9 - Menu
This week we're talking about wedding menus and the way the food will be served during a wedding. Mandy and I go over the advantages and disadvantages of buffet versus family-style versus plated meals. We also go over...
03.06.2018
Episode 8 - Save-the-dates and Invitations
We discuss the choosing a design for our save-the-dates, as well as whether or not save-the-dates are just a scam perpetuated by the wedding-industrial complex to prop up the US Post Office. The website for wedding invitation supplies that...
02.27.2018
Episode 7 - Wedding Traditions
This week, we go through some of the more common, and some of the more obscure wedding traditions out there. Mandy and I discuss some of the traditions from her side of the family that we'll be upholding as...
02.20.2018
Episode 6 - Guest List
We talk about putting together your guest list and the further problems that come up from having to rank your friends and family. If you've got stories about your guest list, or questions about something we didn't cover, join the conversation...
02.14.2018
Bonus Episode - LPAW Valentine's Day
Happy Valentine's Day everyone! We figured to mark the holiday, we'd give you all a special bonus episode of the podcast where Mandy and I talk about how we met, how we started dating, and how we got engaged....
02.13.2018
Episode 5 - Picking A Wedding Party
Mandy and I go over the cruel process of how to rank your friends in order to put together a wedding party, as well as the virtues of having bride's men and grooms maids.
02.06.2018
Episode 4 - Picking a Date
We cover how we landed on the date for our wedding, as well as some considerations which may or may not play a role in picking the date for any wedding. Join the conversation and tell us about how you picked...
01.30.2018
Episode 3 - Venues part 2
Mandy and I pick up our conversation from last episode where we talk about venues that we looked at for our wedding. We also reveal the location that we finally decided on and why we eventually went with that. If...
01.25.2018
Episode 1 - Intro
In our first episode, Mandy and I provide a little introduction to ourselves and what you can expect from the episodes to come.
01.23.2018
Episode 2 - Venues part 1
In our first full episode, Mandy and I talk about our experiences in researching, visiting, and deciding on wedding venues. We discuss some of the things that we were looking for, the method that we came up with for...

What's Let's Plan A Wedding about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Let's Plan A Wedding episodes:

Episode 24 - Wedding Bands

Episode 23 - Family

Episode 22 - Bachelor and Bachelorette Party

Episode 21 - Shoes

Episode 20 - Bridal Shower

Episode 19 - Flowers and Decorations

Episode 18 - DJ and Invitations Update

Episode 17 - Wedding Party Apparel

Episode 16 - Getting Organized

Episode 15 - Registry

Episode 14 - The Wedding Dress

Episode 13 - Jackie and Wes

Episode 12 - Getting In Shape

Epsiode 11 - Photographers

Episode 10 - Cake

Episode 9 - Menu

Episode 8 - Save-the-dates and Invitations

Episode 7 - Wedding Traditions

Episode 6 - Guest List

Bonus Episode - LPAW Valentine's Day

Episode 5 - Picking A Wedding Party

Episode 4 - Picking a Date

Episode 3 - Venues part 2

Episode 1 - Intro

Episode 2 - Venues part 1