The Wedding Dish

We're dishing about personal style coaching for couples, and for wedding guest attire this week. We cover considering a theme, dress code, venue, and weather when choosing an outfit for a wedding, and the significance of dressing appropriately as a wedding guest (and some mistakes Sara has made in the past as a wedding guest). Guest: Jia, Simply Jia Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast...

We're diving deep into relationships this week! We're discussing the importance of prioritizing peace and your needs as a couple - and as an independent human - during the wedding planning process, managing difficult conversations with your partner as well as your families, and the role of self-love and understanding in a successful marriage. Guest: Chaya, Author of Epic Love Habit Need your dish...

Your first dance can be a visual representation of your love story while making a lasting impact. This week, Sara's dishing with a dance instructor who wants to help your first dance wow your guests! Guest: Ernesto, Visionary Productions Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest, and check out show notes. Grab the wedding planning zi...

We're covering trends for all your wedding events - from engagement, to your wedding ceremony, to reception dresses, and even brunch! Guest: Julie Hurt, Modern Bride Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest, and check out show notes. Grab the wedding planning zine here! This episode is brought to you by... Photos from the Harty , a...

Planning a destination wedding in France? From choosing your vendor team to guest experience and everything in between, this episode has everything you need to know! Guest: Anne-Laure Renaud, Et Voila Weddings Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest, and check out show notes. Grab the wedding planning zine here! This episode is bro...

Live entertainment is... entertaining! Even if you're not a big dancer, the performance itself is entertaining. Find a band that you vibe with and your guests will love the music, the dancing, and the performance itself! Guest: Kimmie, Paradigm Party Band Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest, and check out show notes. Grab the w...

Balloons add a magical element to your wedding. They can have a childhood wander element that can really entrance your guests and be elegant. Sean creates jaw-dropping balloon installations, sculptures, and installations at weddings and events - and he creates memorable experiences through balloon animals, crowns, jetpacks, or caricatures. The options are truly limitless! Guest: Sean Edwards, The...

African honeymoons can be the ultimate safari and a relaxing beachside retreat, but they go well beyond that. Are wineries and waterfalls more your style? South Africa offers incredible food and wine in addition to a safari. We're covering everything from guerrilla treks and sleeping outdoors to luxury retreats. Michelle and Cayley paint a picture of what romantic getaways can look like in Africa....

Investing in dance lessons is a bonding experience with your partner that you will carry with you beyond the wedding night. Dance lessons can absolutely make an impact during your wedding - and, learning a new skill together is magical. Guest: Krista Ramirez, Your Night Choreo Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest, and check out...

Dr. Mark Hicks helps us build trust by understanding the five components of love so we can have a happy, healthy relationship in this week's episode. Guest: Dr. Mark Hicks, author of Learning Love: Building a Life that Matters and Healthy Relationships that Last Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest, and check out show notes. Gra...

I'm sharing my blind reactions to Vogue's predictions for which wedding trends will be in and out for 2025 . See how many I agree and disagree with - and what I get my soapbox about this year! lol Remember to always do what you like. Trends and just trends and your wedding should reflect you as a couple! As I said last year, this article was not as inclusive as it should be. Vogue said "bride and...

We can’t prevent every potential accident or wardrobe mishap on our wedding days, but we can be prepared for pretty much everything that might come our way with these incredible tools! Guest: Risa Kostis Creative and The Rescue Kit Company Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest, and check out show notes. Grab the wedding planning...

You're planning a wedding. You start researching online, follow some influencers on social media and suddenly you're inundated with information. Some of it's conflicting, some of it makes perfect sense. How do you know what - and who - to listen to? If this sounds familiar, this episode is for you! I'm dishing with an incredible DC-based wedding planner about filtering through advice, plus the shi...

Radhika Graham is back to talk about some of the super cool, totally unique weddings she's planned. From raptors flying into the wedding ceremony to cemeteries and beyond. Guest: Radhika Graham, Rad Occasions Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest, and check out show notes. Grab the wedding planning zine here! This episode is brou...

Wondering how a wedding planner celebrates their big day? Me, too! This week, I'm dishing with planner Cassie LaMere about her New Years Eve wedding! Guest: Cassie LaMere Events Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest, and check out show notes. Grab the wedding planning zine here! This episode is brought to you by... Photos from th...

We want our smiles to look fantastic on our wedding days, but how do you know which procedure is right for your teeth? Dr. Naomi Goldman joins me on The Wedding Dish to discuss whitening, veneers, Invisalign, and prevention. Guest: Dr. Naomi Goldman, Levy Goldman Dentistry Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest, and check out show...

Creating a realistic budget with your partner is vital during the wedding planning process. This week, we're dishing about tips to stay within your budget without compromising style and the overall experience. Guest: Prisca Benson, Our Green Life Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest, and check out show notes. Grab the wedding pl...

You deserve to feel - and look - incredible on your wedding day! But, the bridal fashion industry isn't always easy to navigate. This week, we're dishing about size inclusivity, how to prepare, and setting yourself up for success at your dress appointments. Guest: Julie Sabatino, Author of Dressed, Styled, and Down the Aisle: Becoming a Stylish Bride and Founder of The Stylish Bride Need your dish...

Did you know you can leverage your wedding expenses to upgrade your honeymoon? This week, we're dishing about points, credit card bonuses, and so much more. Travel in style without breaking the bank! Guest: Elliot, Hack My Honeymoon Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest, and check out show notes. Grab the wedding planning zine he...

We often think of destination weddings as being at a vacation destination. But, when you're in the military, you're often planning the opposite way. That's what Meg and Will did. While stationed in Hawai'i, they planned a wedding in Megan's hometown in Northern Virginia. That meant relying on family members and lots of travel for Meg while Will was deployed. Tune in to hear how they managed the pl...

I'm dishing about engagement sessions on this week's episode of The Wedding Dish! Tune in for everything you need to know before your engagement photography! This week on The Wedding Dish, I'm dishing about… who should do an engagement session how long an engagement session should last what to wear to your engagement session how to choose the location of your engagement session     ... and more! w...

Don't want china, new sheets, or a Kitchen Aid mixer? Guests love purchasing honeymoon activities! So, if you're not into getting more "stuff", this is for you! Tune in for all things honeymoon and travel! Guest: Sara Margulis, Honeyfund Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest, and check out show notes. Grab the wedding planning zi...

Everyone should feel seen, heard, and loved. Having an inclusive wedding experience - from engagement to honeymoon - makes every piece of the wedding planning process special! Guest: Radhika Graham, Rad Occasions Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest, and check out show notes. Grab the wedding planning zine here! This episode is...

When you book an all-inclusive venue, you know the vendors have worked together before. This ensures that you’re getting the experience you’ve seen on their social media and marketing materials - which is probably why you booked in the first place! Guest: Kortney Strange, C&C by the Lake Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to check out our upcoming events, apply to be a guest,...

Your flowers create a wow factor at your wedding. Today, we're dishing about what to keep in mind as you choose your florals, where and how to use flowers, and so much more! Plus, if you're a DC couple, she shares some info about incorporating cherry blossoms into your wedding day! Guest: Gerry Rodgers, Petal's Edge Floral & Event Design Need your dish fix? Visit  theweddingdishpodcast.com to...