The Wedding Planning Podcast with Day of Diva

Spoiler Alert: This episode is going to make you want to eat cake and cupcakes!! We sit down with a local Calgary baker Arin, from Arin Hiebert Company. We talk about the current dessert trends, Arin's current favourite cake style, and we get to hear about his time on Food Network's Spring Baking Championship in spring of 2020, he made in the the finals!  Where to find Arin and his amazi...

We are kicking off SEASON TWO of the Wedding Planning Podcast. Co-Hosts Amanda and Monica sit down and discuss the tips that they find obvious as Wedding Planners, but couples might not know about.  www.dayofdiva.ca Instagram: @dayofdiva

 In this episode of The Wedding Planning Podcast, the tables have turned as Amanda is interviewed by Monica. Learn more about Amanda, her big dreams for the business, her engagement story, what she deems as over rated in the wedding industry and more! www.dayofdiva.ca

 We interview Emily, the owner of The Vanity Vault! She gives us ALL the info on: - Why you should get a spray tan for your wedding - Do you need a tan trial? - How to prep for your tan & maintaining it - The do's & don'ts of spray tanning & more! Check her out here: https://vanityvaultcalgary.com/ www.dayofdiva.ca

You have heard us say how stressful wedding planning can be. Couples get lost in the overwhelm of Pinterest, comparison and putting others needs above of their own. We wanted to bring on Amanda Kelly who is an amazing yoga teacher, coach, biz owner, and an over all incredible human to shed some light on: - Benefits of yoga & mindfulness - Managing your expectations for your wedding day - Being...

We are celebrating two years of business with a brand new podcast episode! Grab a cup of coffee and listen along while I dive into  - Starting a business during a global pandemic - Reflecting on my first wedding - & what my goals are for Day of Diva. www.dayofdiva.ca

Kelly Jo Higgins is a pro makeup and hair artist and she shares all her make and skin care secrets! In this episode we cover the topics of: - Why you need a trial⁠ - Latest makeup trends⁠ - Skin care leading up to your day⁠ - How to make your makeup last⁠ & more!!⁠ Check out Kelly here: https://www.instagram.com/kellyjohiggins/  www.dayofdiva.ca

Day of Diva wants to officially introduce Monica!! You've seen her on Insta, you've heard me talk about her and now we have her on the podcast! She spills the tea on what it's like working with me, her wedding advice to all couples and what her wedding goals are. Check out Monica's bomb biz here: https://www.ciaobelladigital.ca/ www.dayofdiva.ca

In episode #13, I interview Jess from Hair Design By Jess! We chat about everything you need to know before you book your stylist as well as what do have prepped before your trial! Check out Jess' website here: https://www.hairdesignbyjess.net/  For more episodes & wedding inspo head to my website: dayofdiva.ca

In episode #12, I interview Chelsea from Adventure Floral! We talk all about wedding flowers, how to make the most of them and why they cost so much! If you are planning your wedding right now, this is an episode you can't miss! Check out Chelsea's website here: https://www.adventurefloral.ca/

In episode #11 I walk you through exactly how I create my client's timelines from start to finish. I sprinkle a few tips and tricks as well throughout this episode. A wedding timeline is sooo important when it comes to ensuring nothing is overlooked and you allot enough time for everything throughout the day!  Enjoy this episode & happy planning! Make sure you never miss an episode by fol...

Wedding planning is HARD!! It's stressful, overwhelming, and chaotic. Today I interview Narjes Rivers a Connections Coach that is here to keep all the couples grounded, connected, and come out stronger after their big day. This episode is filled with tips on being intentional during the planning process as well as how to be a team throughout the planning process.  Listen to the end of the epi...

In this episode of The Wedding Planning Podcast, I give you five reasons TO have a wedding rehearsal. Whether it's in your backyard or at the venue, in my experience it's always better to have one than leaving it to be figured out on the day of your wedding! Enjoy this episode & happy planning! Make sure you never miss an episode by following @thedayofdiva on Instagram and signing up for my ne...

Ever wonder what your partner really thinks of wedding planning? Are you having trouble getting them involved or staying engaged in the wedding planning process? This episode is for you! I interview Julio my partner of three years and we get his opinion on some hot wedding topics! Make sure you never miss an episode by following @thedayofdiva on Instagram and signing up for my newsletter on my web...

Are you in the process of building your wedding website? You're not going to want to miss this episode! I interview Ayla from Wedsites, an online wedding website builder and management system! We talk about: - Benefits of having a wedding website - What to include and more! Start building your site today: https://wedsites.com/ Follow Ayla on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wedsites/  Mak...

In this episode, I give you five quick tips on how to set yourself for success and avoid overwhelm during the planning process!! Make sure you never miss an episode by following @thedayofdiva on Instagram and signing up for my newsletter on my website www.dayofdiva.ca Happy Planning :) Amanda

Are you currently planning your wedding in 2021? This episode is for you!! I interview my past client Karlee! Karlee planned her wedding in 2020 during a global pandemic. I sit down and chat with her on the topics of: - Back up plans - What got her through the tough times - Pivoting - Un-inviting people & more I hope this helps all the couples right now, that may feel a little lost when it com...

If you are about to go wedding dress shopping, this episode is for you!! I interview Anya from Ceriti Designs here in Calgary! She gives us some insight on: - Who to bring with you when you go shopping - The benefits of getting a locally made dress - We talk about consignment dresses - How to set yourself up for success when shopping - & what to bring with you when you go! Anya is on Instagram...

You are not going to want to miss this episode! Wedding photography is one of the larger parts of a wedding budget, and we want you to make the most of it!  I sit down with Keeley from Keeley Joy Photography and chat about:  - How long to book your photographer for  - Lighting tips to make sure you get the best photo's  - First looks vs. traditional walking down the aisle ...

In episode #2, I chat about the difference between booking a wedding planner and a day-of coordinator! I cover topics of: - Cost - Timeline - How long they work with you for - The benefits of both - Which one you should book Make sure you never miss an episode by following @thedayofdiva on Instagram and signing up for my newsletter on my website www.dayofdiva.ca  Happy Planning :)

Hello and welcome to The Wedding Planning Podcast!  In Episode one: I introduce myself, my background and experience in the event industry, why I quit my full-time job to go back to school and what you can expect from future episodes!!  Make sure you never miss an episode by following @thedayofdiva on Instagram and signing up for my newsletter on my website www.dayofdiva.ca Happy Plannin...