Knot Your Average Wedding Podcast

Episode 14: Weddings Are Actually Fucking Weird Weddings are beautiful, romantic, emotional… and when you really stop and think about it, absolutely fucking weird. From spending thousands of pounds to throw a party, to wearing a dress you’ll probably never wear again, throwing flowers over your head and getting your mates to make speeches about you - why do we do half the things we do at weddings?...

Pinterest: wedding planning's best friend… or the reason your perfectly lovely wedding suddenly doesn't feel good enough? This week on Knot Your Average Wedding Podcast, Precious is defending Pinterest, Sean is absolutely not having it, and we're getting into the world of wedding mood boards, unrealistic expectations, endless scrolling and the pressure to make every single detail look perfect. Fro...

In this episode, we talk about: 💷 How much does a wedding actually cost? Why there isn't one magic number when it comes to setting a wedding budget - and why your guest count, venue, location and date can completely change the maths. 💸 Budget before Pinterest Why your first step shouldn't be creating a mood board or booking the dream venue. Work out what you can actually afford first. 🥂 Where s...

We've spent the first ten episodes talking about wedding chaos, difficult families, questionable guests, things people secretly judge and even picking apart our own wedding. So, for once, we're going to be helpful. 😂 In Episode 11, we're sharing the wedding advice we'd genuinely give to couples planning their big day - based on what we've learned from years of working in weddings and from making...

Four years married… would we actually do our wedding the same way again? In this episode, we’re getting brutally honest about our own wedding — the bits we loved, the things we’d happily spend money on again, the things we absolutely wouldn’t, and the things we stressed over that, in hindsight, really didn’t matter. We’re talking about: 💍 The moments we remember most — from Precious’ brother offi...

Are your guests really judging your wedding? Or are we all just secretly noticing the same ridiculous little things? In this episode of Knot Your Average Wedding Podcast, we’re having a laugh about the things guests notice at weddings — from the moment they arrive right through to the dancefloor. We’re talking about: What guests actually notice when they first arrive Whether people secretly care a...

Episode 8 - Weddings Bring Out The Worst In People In this episode of Knot Your Average Wedding Podcast, we’re talking about what happens when perfectly normal people suddenly become a completely different version of themselves because there’s a wedding involved. From couples who over-engineer every tiny detail, to guests who suddenly think they’re the wedding planner, to people who become very co...

Episode 7: Why Are My Family Being Arseholes? | Knot Your Average Wedding Podcast If you've ever planned a wedding and found yourself asking, "Why is everyone making this about themselves?" ... this episode is for you. From opinionated parents and impossible in-laws to sibling rivalry, guest list politics and family members who suddenly become wedding experts, we're talking about why weddings have...

This week on Knot Your Average Wedding Podcast, we're talking about the guests every couple hopes they don't have. From self-appointed wedding planners and attention seekers to guests who ignore the seating plan, question every supplier and somehow make the day about themselves, we're sharing the stories that still leave us speechless. We’re chatting: guests who think they know better than the pro...

Episode 5: The Most Chaotic Events We've Ever Worked This week on Knot Your Average Wedding Podcast, we're sharing the stories that still make us laugh, cringe and question why we work in the events industry. From torrential rain and collapsing dancefloors to drunk guests, family antics and the moments we've had to smile through complete panic, these are the events we'll never forget. We’re chatti...

Episode 4: Wedding Industry Confessions This week on Knot Your Average Wedding Podcast, we're exposing the chaos, the secrets and the things nobody tells you about working in the wedding industry. From rude pricing messages and DIY disasters to broken dress zips and influencer behaviour, we're sharing the stories that still make us laugh (and occasionally raise our blood pressure). We’re chatting:...

Episode 3: The time I Got Uninvited This week on Knot Your Average Wedding Podcast, we’re talking about one of the biggest causes of wedding stress... the bridal party. From nightmare hens and disappearing groomsmen to friendship fallouts and bridesmaids who somehow make the entire wedding about themselves, we're discussing the good, the bad and the completely unhinged. We’re chatting: bridal part...

Why Wedding Planning Feels So Hard Welcome to the very first episode of Knot Your Average Wedding Podcast - real wedding chat from both sides of the aisle. In this episode, Precious (wedding planner) and Sean (wedding industry bar owner) are talking about why wedding planning can feel so overwhelming, and why it often has less to do with weddings themselves and more to do with the pressure, expect...

Episode 2: How On Earth Did We End Up Here? This week on Knot Your Average Wedding Podcast, we’re properly introducing ourselves and explaining how a wedding planner and a bar owner somehow ended up launching a podcast together. We’re chatting: how we met how Green Lily Events & Green Lily Bars started the reality of working together as husband and wife weddings vs festivals the chaos nobody s...

Welcome to Knot Your Average Wedding Podcast. Hosted by wedding planner Precious from Green Lily Events and Sean (Mr RG) Green Lily Bars, this podcast shares real wedding planning advice from both sides of the aisle. In this show we unpack the myths, pressures and decisions that couples face while planning a wedding and share the lessons we’ve learned from years working behind the scenes at weddin...