Manage My Wedding Podcast

Send us Fan Mail On today’s podcast, Yvette walks us through a topic that can become a concern during the wedding planning process - parents and in-laws. Now, we know your wedding day is all about you and your partner and what you want for your special day together. However, we cannot forget what an important day this is for your parents and in-laws, and well, they will probably want to be involve...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s episode, Yvette welcomes a very special guest wedding photographer, Van Middleton. With his own unique, candid style capturing authentic wedding moments, Van shares his wealth of knowledge accumulated from his years of experience behind the lens capturing weddings. With valuable insights that only a wedding photographer would know, Van chats with Yvette about how to sel...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s episode, Yvette answers yet another question from the Manage My Wedding community. This time around she’s chatting all things mini weddings. Now, you might have never heard of the mini wedding until now, but you are going to be so glad you did. The mini wedding is all about taking the focus of the day back to the bride and groom-to-be and celebrating their day the way t...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s podcast, Yvette answers two important questions from the Manage My Wedding community; how much alcohol to provide at your wedding and what to pack in your overnight bag. You are going to want to have a pen and paper ready before you start this episode as Yvette shares her vast knowledge gained from years organising weddings and events and travelling all over the world....

Send us Fan Mail On today’s podcast, Yvette deciphers the pro’s and con’s of Summer and Winter weddings. Once you have decided to get married, working out when to tie the knot can be your next big decision. And it all comes down to what your dream day looks like to you. While one couple might love the idea of being rugged up inside by a blazing fire with a red wine in hand, another couples idea of...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s podcast, Yvette talks about the importance of knowing wedding guest etiquette. Now we all know your wedding is first and foremost about you and your partner, however, Yvette shares how to ensure your wedding guests feel considered, cared for, included, and genuinely appreciated on your wedding day. From selecting your wedding date to ensuring guests are well-fed and wat...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s podcast, Yvette welcomes her vivacious, vintage-loving friend, Hollie from Mayday VA. Also known as the Queen of Organisation, Hollie is making her mark in the world as a coach, podcaster, and speaker for Female Creative Entrepreneurs, and is helping men and women from all over the world to plan better and get more organised. With two weddings under her belt, Hollie has...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s podcast, Yvette extends on episode seventeen, How to Delegate Like a Boss , and offers an itemised list of tasks that you should consider delegating on the day of your wedding, and after your wedding. Get your pen and paper ready, Yvette is about to provide an invaluable task list for you to delegate to ensure your wedding day runs as planned. From picking up breakfast...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s podcast, Yvette chats about the often tricky subject of what costs you can expect your bridal party to cover for your wedding day. This can be a hard one for brides and grooms to navigate as there is no written rule governing what is acceptable and what is not. With her years’ of experience in the wedding industry, and has been a bridesmaid many times over herself, Yvet...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s podcast, Yvette will walk you through cocktail parties and the Pre-Wedding lead up. From the moment you wake up on your wedding day until you walk down the aisle is just as important as the Wedding itself. Yvette will help you plan out the day so everyone feels relaxed and the day flows smoothly. Yvette discusses: Timings and options for cocktail receptions Cocktail wed...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s podcast Yvette’s uses her extensive experience in event management to go into plenty of detail so that you can get the timeline of your wedding right for you. Your Wedding Day can fly by so quickly and it's important you get the most out of every minute to make those memories last. Yvette will help you understand how long everything takes and why the order of the b...

Send us Fan Mail Show Notes:  On today’s podcast, Yvette will go through the most likely details that your guests will have long conversations about the day after your wedding. We all want our guests to talk about our wedding in a positive memorable way but we often have the most important details wrong. Yvette discusses: What your guests are most likely to remember about your wedding What your gu...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s podcast, Yvette discusses in detail why you need your partner to help you in the wedding planning and how you can involve them. Yvette understands that there is plenty to do when wedding planning, but she also knows that having your partner’s help in the planning process can help take some stress away from you but also build your relationship stronger. Yvette discusses:...

Send us Fan Mail On today's podcast, Yvette will be discussing everything DIY. Yvette will walk you through her top DIY hacks but also help you decide if you should be considering DIY or not. DIY isn't just about saving money because it's timely and involved but if done well can make your wedding a stand-out. Yvette explores: How DIY can save you money but also where it might cost y...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s podcast, Yvette gives you her top tips on selecting your wedding music style and also helps you work out which wedding songs are the most important and how you can actually have fun deciding on your music. Music brings people together and makes you smile so the music at your wedding is key to creating beautiful memories. Yvette explores: Where you can store your music l...

Send us Fan Mail On today's podcast, Yvette will share with you all the tasks you can complete at home that won't cost you any money at all. Yvette covers all stages of planning so if you are at the end of planning or at the start there is something for you. There has never been a better time to plan your wedding than now. You will never have this much time back again. Yvette Discusses;...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s podcast, Yvette talks about how you can plan your wedding from the comfort of your home. With COVID-19 life has come to a stand still and many are unsure of how to be motivated and continue with wedding planning. But really, this is actually the best time as you will never have this much time back again. You might have a wedding coming up in 6 months, 18 months or you m...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s podcast, Yvette will talk you through the tough decisions you might need to make at the moment during the Coronavirus outbreak. You might be unsure still if you need to move your wedding date and how far away you should re-book for. Not only is a date change of importance at the moment but so are many other components of your planning. Yvette will guide you through ever...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s podcast, Yvette talks about the importance of delegating. When embarking on your wedding planning journey it is not uncommon for brides and grooms-to-be to want to do it all to ensure every element of their wedding day is exactly as they planned. While it can be hard to give over the reins, Yvette gives her insider knowledge on how delegating tasks can benefit you, givi...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s podcast, Yvette welcomes special guest Lizzy from Two Minute Moves. Not only is Lizzy a personal trainer, presenter, speaker, and author she has also helped thousands of people to find their confidence and vitality.  From changing the way you think about exercise and your body to simple hacks you can incorporate into your everyday life to ensure you get moving, Yvette a...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s podcast, Yvette shares nine regrets married couples confess to after their wedding day is over. From what to make sure you do, to what not to bother with, consider this itemised shortlist your wedding planning commandments to help focus your planning efforts and the allocation of your wedding budget.  Yvette explores: Discover what elements brides and grooms have determ...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s podcast, Yvette talks you through what you need to consider before you book your ceremony and reception venues for your wedding day. Often your wedding venues account for a large percentage of your wedding budget, and rightly so as they provide intrinsic value to the style, and feel, of your wedding day. Your venue can also determine the date of your wedding day, and ho...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s podcast, Yvette shares the wedding advice she wishes she had received when she was planning her wedding. While engaged it is common to feel overwhelmed with the amount of unsolicited information and advice people will want to share with you. Yvette helps to navigate this element of the planning process by giving guidelines on how to first graciously accept advice, and a...

Send us Fan Mail Today’s podcast forms the second part of Yvette’s exploration of the wedding tradition that is ‘Something Olde, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue, A Sixpence in your Shoe’. To explore this concept further, Yvette welcomes a special guest to the podcast, the lovely Vanessa, the owner of Azul Denim and the creator of the gorgeous vintage denim jackets available on th...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s podcast, Yvette chats about the old English rhyme that has become a wedding tradition - ‘Something Olde, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue, A Sixpence in your Shoe’. While fulfilling the tradition can feel like another list of things to organise before your wedding day, Yvette discusses how the options are endless and easier than you think. Make sure you...