Alisha designs handcrafted wedding veils, bridal capes, and accessories so that you walk down the aisle looking elegant and feeling special. She quit her job as a paralegal to take her wedding veil business full time because she believes that every woman deserves to walk confidently down the aisle in a handcrafted heirloom that is theirs to treasure and pass on.

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http://www.oneblushingbride.net

https://instagram.com/oneblushingbride 

https://www.facebook.com/OneBlushingBride/

https://youtube.com/c/OneBlushingBrideBridalAccessories 

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On the last Wednesday of every month, we answer wedding planning questions from our listeners. These are always chock full of information that EVERYONE can benefit from. We have so much fun and we love our listeners for reaching out and interacting with us. Listen and learn, peeps!

Do YOU have a wedding planning question? Call and leave us a voicemail at 415-723-1625 -or- email us [email protected]

Justine Carino is a licensed mental health counselor / psychotherapist with a private practice in White Plains, NY. No one is exempt from anxiety through wedding planning. How can we deal with it in the healthiest ways possible? Joining Michelle on this YAWA, Justine has wonderful tips, advice, and insight to make the whole process more peaceful.

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Topics We Covered

Links We Referenced

Are You A Perfectionist? (Pod Episode 309)

Thoughts From The Couch

https://www.carinocounseling.com/ 

The Path to Peace

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Living in Orlando, most of Brie’s guests will be flying or driving in from out of town. 

They talk about music, dancing, room blocks, welcome bags, welcome receptions, invitations, weather considerations, considerations for other big events happening in the area, and more. 

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Big Takeaways

Links We Referenced

Episode 290 - All About Travel, Honeymoons & Destination Weddings

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Michael’s family has been in the diamond industry for 4 generations, and he’s been in it for 15 years himself. Michael is a born and bred New Yorker who currently lives in Manhattan with his wife and two kids.

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What We Discuss

Engagement ring trends

What’s a lab grown diamond?

What compliments an engagement ring?

Where to give and take on budget

Wedding band trends

What to look out for

Jewelry rentals for your wedding day

Links We Referenced

https://www.verstolo.com/

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Maybe you’re pregnant, your partner is in the military, there are limited options for timing… Whatever the reason, Jesse and Michelle have TIPS!

Jesse Reing is a wedding planner that started her career in NYC. The very first wedding she planned was a destination wedding that she put together, and pulled off in just SIX weeks. She is the owner of the events and wedding planning company, Events By Jesse. She is a lifelong hospitality professional, getting her start in 5 star hotels and Michelin star restaurants, before opening her company 7 years ago. Jesse has a true passion bringing her clients visions to reality…the funkier and quirkier, the better!

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Big Topics Covered

Links We Referenced

Eventsbyjesse.com

Instagram.com/eventsbyjesse

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On the last Wednesday of every month, we answer wedding planning questions from our listeners. These are always chock full of information that EVERYONE can benefit from. We have so much fun and we love our listeners for reaching out and interacting with us. Listen and learn, peeps!

On this month’s episode of YAWA, Michelle is joined by returning co-host, wedding designer, planner, podcast host, expert of all things weddings - extraordinaire, Kelly McWilliams!

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Questions Covered

Links We Referenced

Episode 296 with Kelly McWilliams

Kellymcwilliams.com

Instagram.com/kellyamcwilliams 

Instagram.com/thisvsthatweddingpodcast

Bettersway.com 

Wedding Planning Decision Presenting vs. Giving Away the Bride

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In the words of Deepak Chopra, "Theresa Cheung shows us that the way forward is to understand that consciousness/spiritual awareness is the fundamental ground of all experience" and Russell Brand has called her "mysterious, illuminating, kind and informative."

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Questions We Answer

Do our dreams mean anything?

How can we use them to guide us in waking life?

What if I constantly dream about wedding disasters? 

What are dreams, anyway? 

Links We Referenced

Theresacheung.com

Theresa Cheung’s Instagram

Theresa Cheung’s Dream Dictionary

Theresa Cheung’s “Hot to Catch a Dream”

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Rony, of PeerSpace, developed a marketplace where you can book unique spaces for any event, including your big day! Rony Chammas is the Founder and Chief Product Officer of Peerspace. Rony came up with the concept of Peerspace as an MBA student at NYU Stern, and has been on a mission to give the world more choice and reason to meet, create, and celebrate together ever since.

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Links We Referenced

https://www.peerspace.com

https://www.instagram.com/peerspace/ 

https://www.peerspace.com/resources/wedding-podcasts-2020/ 

https://madein.peerspace.com/space-for-change 

https://madein.peerspace.com/?ddc4ac96_page=3

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HAIR! Did you know that having a good hair style on your wedding day can improve your mood, the quality of your photos, and the overall glam you feel?

Celebrity Hair Stylist and Artistic Director for Color Wow, Joseph Maine has become a sought after hairstylist in NY and LA for red carpets, editorial shoots and glamorous weddings. He has worked with Jenifer Anniston, Kate Mckinnon, Sophia Bush, Priyanka Chopra and many more. More recently has become best known for his educational tutorials and inspirational videos on tiktok and allure.com.

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Links We Referenced

josephmaine.com/about

instagram.com/josephmaine

Tiktok: joseph.maine

https://colorwowhair.com

https://olaplex.com 

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In today's episode, Michelle talks with listener Lindsey who has a wedding coming up on October 21, 2022.

Michelle and Lindsey talk about all the things that Lindsey was either thinking about, needed to take care of, was considering, or decisions being made in the three months leading up to her wedding day.

There are so many tedious tasks that come in this last phase of wedding planning. It catches you off guard sometimes because in the middle phase, there is a lot to take care of and then you get it done. Then there is a lull time and you feel like... "shouldn't I have a lot going on right now?" You should use that lull time to make sure you are keeping up with things but you should also take it in and enjoy it because... The last phase of wedding planning is A LOT.

If you are in the last phase of wedding planning... you've got this! You are going to be walking down that isle soon with the love of your life, partying with your people!

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Things You'll Learn on This Episode

Changing your hair color

Starting your facials

Getting your fittings for your dress

Expensive dress alterations

Final meetings with vendors

Strategizing when to have each meeting

Family style dinner

Sweetheart table vs. Head Table

Bachelorette Party Weekend

Escort Cards

Seating Charts

Showers!

Links We Referenced

PLAN-IT! A LIVE Wedding Planning Bootcamp

Lindsey Leardi on Tik Tok

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