Wedding Secrets Unveiled!

When choosing a wedding planner, it can be quite daunting as the first task of your wedding planning journey. So Jacklyn Watson of JWE is here today to help you spot the difference between an experienced planner and someone just starting out. And Jackie’s best tip? Remember that you have to work with this person for potentially years, so make sure your personalities match too! So if you are debating hiring a planner for your big day, tune in to see why adding them to your vendor team could be the best decision you make for your big day and your budget!

Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It’s a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening.

• Explore the podcast and full show notes
• Watch on YouTube—like and subscribe
• Join the monthly newsletter for tips, tricks, and freebies
• Follow Wedding Secrets Unveiled! on Instagram

On today's Wedding Secrets Unveiled!, Lauren Wingate of Wingate's Cake Design and Maria Vingi-Bedrosian of Only The Finest Italian Cookies & Espresso share their expertise in wedding desserts. More than just a sweet ending, desserts are now a full guest experience. From Lauren's artistic cakes and colorful macarons to Maria's Italian cookies and roaming cannoli, they reveal how to elevate your wedding treats, including best practices for quantities and this year's hottest trends. Turn a classic staple into a true showstopper!

Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening.

For more information check out our website at www.sarazarrella.com/podcast

Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts

Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter

Follow along for more! https://www.instagram.com/weddingsecretsunveiledpodcast/

On today's episode of Wedding Secrets Unveiled!, Mary Luz Rodriguez, founder of the Living Sculpture Sanctuary, joins us to share her journey—from creating a wedding venue for her own special day to hosting hundreds of events at this truly unique property. Mary focuses not just on crafting a beautiful wedding day, but on supporting a meaningful marriage. Every couple is as one-of-a-kind as this nature-inspired venue, and Mary explains how mindfulness and tranquility are woven into every celebration.

Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening.

For more information check out our website at www.sarazarrella.com/podcast

To get the full show notes head to https://sarazarrella.com/infusing-your-wedding-day-wedding-planning-podcast/

Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts

Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter

Follow along for more! https://www.instagram.com/weddingsecretsunveiledpodcast/

Megan Kenney-Pharo and Matthew Nunes of Pranzi Tents & Events are back for one more episode, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and insights on how choosing the right team of vendors can make (or break) your wedding day. With nearly a century of combined experience, this trio leaves no detail uncovered. Packed with laughter and entertaining stories, this episode also offers plenty of valuable lessons. As the final installment of our three-part series with Pranzi Tents & Events, be sure to catch up on parts 1 and 2 if you haven't already!

Please rate, review, and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better, share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening.

To get the full show notes head to https://sarazarrella.com/wedding-planning-behind-the-scenes-wedding-planning-podcast/

For more information, check out our website at https://sarazarrella.com/wedding-secrets-unveiled-podcast/

Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts

Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter

Follow along for more! https://www.instagram.com/weddingsecretsunveiledpodcast/

On this week's episode of Wedding Secrets Unveiled!, we chat with Megan Kenney-Pharo and Matthew Nunes of Pranzi Tents & Events about everything you need to know when it comes to wedding rentals. Rentals go far beyond wine glasses and charger plates. Megan explains how she works with couples to design every detail of their wedding, from floor to ceiling—literally! We dive into trends like custom dance floors and explore how thoughtful rentals can transform your wedding from a classic event into a fully personalized celebration. This is just part 2 of our three-episode series with Pranzi Tents and Events, so be sure to tune in in a few weeks for even more expert guidance.

Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening.

To get the full show notes head to https://sarazarrella.com/wedding-rentals-wedding-planning-podcast/

For more information check out our website at https://sarazarrella.com/wedding-secrets-unveiled-podcast/

Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts

Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter

Follow along for more! https://www.instagram.com/weddingsecretsunveiledpodcast/

Planning an outdoor wedding, backyard celebration, or tented reception? On today's episode of Wedding Secrets Unveiled!, we sit down with Matthew Nunes, Senior Tent Consultant at Pranzi Tents and Events. Alongside hospitality expert Megan Kenney-Pharo, Matthew and Sara cover everything you need to know about tented events—from sailcloth and structured designs to planning for unexpected weather. With decades of experience, Matthew's insights are packed with tips you won't want to miss. This is just part 1 of our three-episode series with Pranzi Tents and Events, so be sure to tune in in a few weeks for even more expert guidance.

Please rate, review, and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better, share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening.

To get the full show notes, head to https://sarazarrella.com/all-about-wedding-tents-wedding-planning-podcast/

For more information, check out our website at https://sarazarrella.com/wedding-secrets-unveiled-podcast/

Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts

Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks, and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter

Follow Along for more! https://www.instagram.com/weddingsecretsunveiledpodcast

Today on Wedding Secrets Unveiled!, we're bringing you a unique episode you won't want to miss. If wedding planning feels overwhelming or you've always imagined saying “I do” in New York City, Lia Seremetis of Cakewalk is sharing how she creates unforgettable NYC elopements tailored to each couple. After once envisioning a small wedding herself but getting swept up in a larger celebration, Lia now helps couples simplify their day while designing a meaningful, personalized experience through the city. If you're dreaming of a more intimate and intentional way to celebrate your love, this episode is for you.

Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening.

To get the full show notes head to https://sarazarrella.com/perfect-nyc-elopement-wedding-planning-podcast/

For more information, check out our website at https://sarazarrella.com/wedding-secrets-unveiled-podcast/

Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts

Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter

Follow along for more! https://www.instagram.com/weddingsecretsunveiledpodcast/

Wedding planning can feel like a full-time job, but who has time for that? On today's episode of Wedding Secrets Unveiled!, Hannah Roze, founder of Plannerd, shares her tips and tools to help you actually enjoy the wedding planning journey. Her new platform helps you track every invoice, stay on budget, meet all vendor deadlines, and much more. Tune in for her expert advice, then check out Plannerd for yourself through the link below!

Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening.

To get the full show notes head to https://sarazarrella.com/wedding-secrets-unveiled-podcast-stressfree-wedding-planning-experience/

For more information, check out our website at https://sarazarrella.com/wedding-secrets-unveiled-podcast/

Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts

Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter

Would love to be friends on the gram at https://www.instagram.com/sarazarrellaphotography/

When planning your perfect wedding, it's natural to gravitate toward either a timeless, classic style or something more on-trend. But which is better? On today's episode of Wedding Secrets Unveiled!, Rachel Koger Ferro of Cose Bella Events unveils the real industry secret: it's not about choosing one over the other. What truly matters is infusing your wedding day with your unique personality and love story. That's what makes it unforgettable for both you and your guests!

Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening.

To get the full show notes head to https://sarazarrella.com/wedding-secrets-unveiled-podcast-wedding-planning-personalization/

For more information check out our website at https://sarazarrella.com/wedding-secrets-unveiled-podcast/

Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts

Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter

Would love to be friends on the gram at https://www.instagram.com/sarazarrellaphotography

Today on Wedding Secrets Unveiled! we've got a delicious treat: Maria Vingi-Bedrosian of Only The Finest Italian Cookies & Espresso joins us to show how the classic cookie table — a tradition that began during the Great Depression — has come roaring back (and beyond Italian families). A dessert spread lets you offer a little something for every taste, and the best part? Guests can take home the leftovers as an extra favor. Tune in to Sara and Maria's chat for everything you need to know about these alternative dessert options — plus a few laughs along the way!

Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening.

To get the full show notes head to https://sarazarrella.com/wedding-planning-podcast-giving-your-dessert-table-a-nonnas-touch/

For more information, check out our website at https://sarazarrella.com/wedding-secrets-unveiled-podcast/

Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts

Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter

Would love to be friends on the gram at https://www.instagram.com/sarazarrellaphotography/