In today's episode, I share 5 stories from past weddings, along with the lesson I want you to take from it!  Make sure to listen for essential wedding planning tips, and if you have a story to share, head over to the Wedding Planning Collective Facebook Group.  This will be a reoccurring topic, make sure to subscribe so you won't miss future episodes! 

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Many couples opt for a backyard wedding thinking that it will be easier and cheaper than a more traditional venue.  While it certainly can be cheaper, it typically requires a lot more work on your end to pull it all together.

In todays episode I go over the unique things that you need to consider when planning a backyard wedding, or a wedding at a space in which you need to bring in all the set up details.

Grab the free guide that goes along with the episode here:

Backyard Wedding Guide -https://view.flodesk.com/pages/64ed04d1cd4a9c983fd2c243

In today's episode, I outline the 5 main categories to look for in your vendor contracts, as well as some other helpful tips to save you stress as the wedding day gets closer! 

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Today’s episode is going to be a bit of rewind, but I know you’re going to love it. When looking into topics for this new season of the podcast, I kept coming back to how important the concept I discuss here is, and I wanted to make sure it doesn’t get lost with the new episodes coming.

Originally titled “Don’t Plan Your Wedding Backwards”, I discuss a super common question that couples ask that can seriously increase their wedding budget, and I’m betting it’s something you’ve asked in the past yourself. So please take a listen, and make sure to share this episode every time you see someone ask this question in the future!

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It's a topic you may not have given much thought to yet, but it will be really important on your wedding day!  In today's episode, I chat about the wedding gown bustle, and share some great tips that you'll need to know before the big day. 

Take a listen, and join the conversation over at the Wedding Planning Collective Facebook Group! 

In today's episode we're talking about engagement photos!  Do you need to take engagement photos?  Who takes engagement photo? And outside of having the photos to use for save the dates, what's the hidden reason I highly recommend you have an engagement photo session! 

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I’m so excited to share that a new season of the wedding planning collective podcast is coming! It’s been an amazing, yet insane, wedding season, and I can’t wait to get back to sharing new wedding planning tips with you again.

Starting next week, you’ll find new episodes on your feed every Wednesday. Most episodes will be under 20 minutes, giving you the quick advice you need to save time, money, and stress while you’re planning your wedding.

Upcoming topics will include “how to choose your wedding party”, “fading wedding trends”, “budget saving ideas”, and so much more!

We’re also going to be mixing in some longer interview episodes with other wedding pros to give you a more detailed look into certain areas of the world of weddings.

I really can’t wait to get back to sharing the details I know you need to know while you’re planning your big day! But I’d love to know what topics you’d like to hear more about.

Find me @planningcollectively on IG and let me know what your wedding planning questions are. If you have a topic you’d like to learn more about, drop it in comments or DM’s and we’ll make sure it’s covered in an upcoming episode!

In the meantime, please take the opportunity to look back at past episodes to help get you started. Episode 1 “You’re Engaged! Now what?” Will walk you through the first steps to in the planning process. Episode 6 “Expensive Wedding Planning Mistakes” will help you keep your budget in check. And if you’re planning a backyard wedding, or your wedding will be at a unique venue that you need to bring everything in, Episode 11 is for you!

So make sure you’re subscribed to the Wedding Planning Collective Podcast and the episodes will find you every Wedding Wednesday! Thanks so much, I’ll see you next week!

One of the biggest wedding planning concerns couples have is that they are forgetting something *cue the FOWO (Fear of Wedding Oversight).  In this episode, I'm sharing 15 budget specific details that are often overlooked in the early stages of planning, but can really take a toll on your budget.  

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Have you ever wondered what mistakes wedding pros wish they could stop couples from making while planning their wedding? In this episode, I share 5 top wedding planning mistakes that we often see, and don't want you to make! 

Check out the other episodes and resources mentioned in the episode here: 

Episode 29 - How to Plan a Backyard Wedding 

      - Free Download/Guide to Planning a Backyard Wedding

Episode 14 - Do you Need a Wedding Planner?

Episode 26 - What is Day of Coordination?

Episode 32 - The Wedding Budget

Episode 43 - 15 Commonly Missed Budget Items 

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There are a lot of myths about wedding planning coming around the internet, so I figured I'd clear a few of them up in this podcast episode!  

Take a listen, and let me know if you have any myths to add over in the Wedding Planning Collective Facebook Group. 

Find the other episodes referenced here: 

The Wedding Tax

The Wedding Budget 

The First Look Debate

Wedding Planning Priorities

And for more help with planning your wedding, head over to PlanningCollective.com