In this episode Amy and her guests talk about the various aspects of wedding planning around the possibility of rain on your wedding day!

They share personal experiences and stories from clients, emphasizing the importance of being flexible to changing your plans and maintaining a positive attitude on the wedding day. The conversation also goes back to the ol’ 'burying the sausage' for good weather, guest etiquette, and the significance of creating a joyful atmosphere regardless of external circumstances.

The episode also gives some practical advice for couples to embrace the unpredictability of their wedding day and focus on the experience rather than perfection!

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In this episode Amy T speaks with Amy of Oh Bella Wedding Day Dogs, a wedding day dog chaperone and finds out how you can involve your dog in your wedding. Amy of Oh Bella shares her unique role in helping couples include their dogs in their wedding ceremonies.

She chats about the logistics of managing dogs on such an important day, the various outfits dogs can wear, and the emotional moments that arise when pets are involved.

Amy also reflects on her journey into this niche profession, which started with her own wedding day and the importance of understanding each dog's personality. She shares memorable stories from her experiences at over 100 weddings and the Amys discuss their love of pets and their favourite dogs too.

Think you can’t have your dog child at your wedding? This episode will tell you how!

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In this episode, Amy invites Beth (Social Scenes) and Lynsey (The Brides Aide) to discuss what it takes to be a good bridesmaid! And, oh, there might be a few dramaitc stories...

They give their hot take on the responsibilities of bridesmaids during weddings and insights on both good and bad bridesmaiding behaviors.

They talk about the importance of self-awareness, teamwork, and the need for bridesmaids to support the bride while also having fun and keeping those vibes high!

The conversation highlights the balance between being a supportive friend and fulfilling the duties expected of a bridesmaid, ultimately aiming to create a positive and enjoyable wedding experience for everyone involved.

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In this episode of Burying the Sausage podcast, weddingphotographer Jessica Ren, shares her insights on how to find the perfect match when it comes to wedding photography. And this is more important than you’d think!

Jess and Amy discuss the importance of starting the searchearly, how to do your research, understanding photographer personalities and how they can impact on your day. They also cover value of pre-wedding photoshoots and why you might want a second photographer, known as a second shooter.

Real-life experiences and lessons learned from couples areshared, providing excellent advice for those planning their weddings.

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In this episode, Amy speaks with skincare expert Dr. Amber Woodcock about how to get your skin looking its best before your wedding. They discuss the importance of skin confidence, common mistakes people make before their big day, and the timing for cosmetic procedures.

Amber shares her top 4 essential skincare ingredients that you should have in your routine and Amy talks about her love of SPF!

They also address frequently asked questions about skincare and provide advice on choosing the right products and treatments.

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In this episode, Amy discusses the often-taboo subject of women keeping their surnames after marriage with co-host Lenore. Both Amy and Lenore chose to keep their maiden names and there was a lot to talk about!

After Amy put a call out on social media to ask if anyone elsekept their surname after getting married, she was shocked to get so many responses from both those with and without children.

They share personal experiences and societal reactions to this choice. The conversation covers the importance of identity, the reactions from family and friends, and the administrative challenges that can arise from having different surnames.

Contributors share their perspectives, emphasising that thedecision to change or keep a surname is deeply personal and should be respected as a choice.

Let us know if this episode influenced yout choice (either way!)

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In this episode of Burying the Sausage, host Amy Taylorspeaks with psychotherapist Ruth Tong about the emotional challenges of wedding planning. They discuss the importance of communication, managing expectations,and the role of therapy in navigating family dynamics and stress. Ruth shares insights on how to approach difficult conversations, the significance of self-compassion, and the benefits of delegating responsibilities. The conversation emphasizes that weddings should be a celebration of love, not a source of stress, and encourages listeners to focus on what truly matters.

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In this episode of Burying the Sausage, host Amy Taylor and wedding planner Emily Andrew discuss essential tips for newly engaged couples navigating the overwhelming process of wedding planning. They cover topics such as budgeting, guest lists, ceremony types, seasonal considerations, and defining personal wedding styles. The conversation emphasizes the importance of taking time to enjoy the engagement period, making informed decisions, and creating a cohesive vision for the wedding day.

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