Episodios

  • 506 - Groom’s Wedding Q&A with Love Inc: Traditions, Travel, and Doing It Your Way

    506 - Groom’s Wedding Q&A with Love Inc: Traditions, Travel, and Doing It Your Way
    Apr 13 2026
    What happens when a groom asks the questions everyone’s thinking? Leah and Brittny Knight of Love, Inc. sit down with groom Jesse Nager for a candid Q&A on wedding traditions, destination planning, and how to balance family expectations with doing things your way. Plus, the story of a proposal… that took eight tries in Ireland! Today’s episode is sponsored by Sandals! Sandals Resorts offers some of the best adults-only all-inclusive resorts that bring guests closer to the vibrancy, authenticity and spirit of the Caribbean. Start planning your dream wedding at http://sandals.com/. Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 m
  • 505 - Mastering Wedding Invitations, Stamps & Postage with Jamie Coast

    505 - Mastering Wedding Invitations, Stamps & Postage with Jamie Coast
    Apr 6 2026
    Wedding invitations might look simple, but mailing them has gotten a lot more complicated. From rising postage costs to counterfeit stamp scams and unexpected shipping delays, couples are running into problems they never anticipated. That’s why Leah sits down with Jamie Coast, founder of Cotton & Bow, to break down what you actually need to know before sending your save-the-dates and invitations. Jamie shares practical tips to help couples avoid costly mistakes and create invitation suites that are beautiful, functional, and budget-smart. In this episode, we cover: • How recent USPS changes are affecting wedding invitations and save-the-dates • Why buying stamps from third-party sellers can cause serious problems • What invitations really cost—from simple designs to luxury handmade paper • How upgraded shipping and tracking can prevent mailing delays • 2026 invitation trends including die-cut shapes, watercolor details, and AI-generated artwork • Common DIY invitation mistakes (and how to avoid them) Whether you're designing your invitations yourself or working with a stationery designer, this episode will help you mail your wedding invitations with confidence—and without unnecessary stress. Today’s episode is sponsored by Sandals! Sandals Resorts offers some of the best adults-only all-inclusive resorts that bring guests closer to the vibrancy, authenticity and spirit of the Caribbean. Start planning your dream wedding at http://sandals.com/. Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 504 - Don’t Ruin the Wedding Speech: What Actually Works and What to Avoid

    504 - Don’t Ruin the Wedding Speech: What Actually Works and What to Avoid
    Mar 30 2026
    Wedding speeches can go very right… or very wrong. Brian Franklin, co-founder of Vows and Speeches, joins me to share the biggest mistakes, the horror stories you won’t believe, and how to actually nail your speech without overthinking it or making it awkward. We get into what makes a speech land, what instantly loses a room, and how to strike the balance between heartfelt, funny, and memorable without rambling or oversharing. In our sponsored segment, Wendy White, senior manager of training and development for celebrations at Sandals, joins us to share insights into planning unforgettable multi-generational weddings and honeymoons at Beaches Resorts, part of Sandals’ iconic family-friendly collection. Discover how these resorts cater to every age and interest, making family celebrations seamless and joyful. Sandals Resorts offers some of the best adults-only all-inclusive resorts that bring guests closer to the vibrancy, authenticity and spirit of the Caribbean. Start planning your dream wedding at http://sandals.com/. You can also call 1-800-SANDALS or 1-800-BEACHES to learn more. Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 503 - Inside Seasons of Love: Live Wedding Planning Conversations

    503 - Inside Seasons of Love: Live Wedding Planning Conversations
    Mar 23 2026
    Step inside Seasons of Love, hosted at the historic The Elliot in Cleveland. In this live episode, Leah is talking with vendors and brides in the middle of planning, sharing what they actually care about, what’s changing, and how to plan without the overwhelm. From shifting priorities to real-time decision making, these conversations give you an inside look at what modern wedding planning actually feels like, beyond the Pinterest boards. Today’s episode is sponsored by Sandals! Sandals Resorts offers some of the best adults-only all-inclusive resorts that bring guests closer to the vibrancy, authenticity and spirit of the Caribbean. Start planning your dream wedding at http://sandals.com/. Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 m
  • 502 - The Ultimate Wedding Venue Guide with Shannon Tarrant

    502 - The Ultimate Wedding Venue Guide with Shannon Tarrant
    Mar 16 2026
    Choosing a wedding venue can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode, Leah sits down with Shannon Tarrant, founder of Wedding Venue Map, to break down what couples actually need to know before booking their venue. From budget realities and guest list logistics to hidden restrictions and key questions you should always ask, Shannon shares practical insights to help you avoid common planning pitfalls. They also talk about how couples can balance personalization with practicality, and why the right venue can make the entire planning process smoother from the start. Whether you're just starting your search or narrowing down options, this conversation will help you approach venue shopping with clarity and confidence. Today’s episode is sponsored by Sandals! Sandals Resorts offers some of the best adults-only all-inclusive resorts that bring guests closer to the vibrancy, authenticity and spirit of the Caribbean. Start planning your dream wedding at http://sandals.com/. Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    43 m
  • 501 - Spring 2026 Bridal Fashion Trends and Styling with Lulus

    501 - Spring 2026 Bridal Fashion Trends and Styling with Lulus
    Mar 9 2026
    In this episode, Leah sits down with Ayla and Juliet from Lulus to break down the top bridal fashion trends for Spring 2026. From minimalist wedding dresses paired with bold details to statement accessories that transform a bridal look, they explore what’s resonating with modern couples right now. The conversation covers emerging silhouettes, fabric choices, evolving color trends, and why versatility across wedding weekends matters more than ever. You’ll also hear how celebrity wedding style influences bridal fashion, why personal expression should always come before “rules,” and how to style a wedding look that feels confident, comfortable, and uniquely you. Perfect for brides, stylists, and anyone obsessed with wedding fashion. Shop with Lulus at lulus.com Today’s episode is sponsored by Sandals! Sandals Resorts offers some of the best adults-only all-inclusive resorts that bring guests closer to the vibrancy, authenticity and spirit of the Caribbean. Start planning your dream wedding at http://sandals.com/. Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 500 - Wedding Tax Myths, Tipping 101 & the Stories You Need to Hear with Adrienne Gardner

    500 - Wedding Tax Myths, Tipping 101 & the Stories You Need to Hear with Adrienne Gardner
    Mar 2 2026
    Adrienne Gardner of The Gardner Effect returns to bust the biggest myths in modern wedding planning — from the infamous “wedding tax” to vendor referrals, commissions, and the always-confusing world of tipping. Adrienne also shares unforgettable true stories from her years of planning to show how flexibility, transparency, and experience can make or break a smooth wedding day. Whether you’re newly engaged or deep in planning mode, this episode gives you clarity, confidence, and a whole lot of “oh wow, I never knew that!” 📲Follow Adrienne on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gardnereffect/ Or Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TGEcoach Today’s episode is sponsored by Sandals! Sandals Resorts offers some of the best adults-only all-inclusive resorts that bring guests closer to the vibrancy, authenticity and spirit of the Caribbean. Start planning your dream wedding at http://sandals.com/. Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 m
  • 499.5 - Q&A: A Bride’s Real Questions About Budgets, Planners & Pushback

    499.5 - Q&A: A Bride’s Real Questions About Budgets, Planners & Pushback
    Feb 25 2026
    Bridechilla listener and bride-to-be Sam joins Leah and planner Michelle Elaine for a candid bonus Q&A episode tackling some of the most frustrating parts of wedding planning. What do you do when vendors don’t respond at all? How do you handle being told your dream location “isn’t realistic” for your budget? And how do you know if a planner is the right fit or just not the right fit for you? Leah and Michelle break down how to advocate for yourself, approach vendor conversations with confidence, and navigate wedding etiquette without losing your excitement or your sanity. Because your budget isn’t a limit. It’s a starting point. And with the right guidance, honesty, and creativity, you can still plan a wedding that feels aligned, intentional, and truly yours. Find Michelle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michelleelaine/ Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 m