Celebrait by Kait

Wedding BFF

Society EN ↓ 16 episodes

Welcome to Wedding BFF! My name is Kait Schmidt Thabet, and I am your host. As a self-taught wedding planner and Owner + Chief Planner for Celebrait by Kait, I am passionate about creating wedding days that are memorable and tangibly feel like the couple that is being celebraited. On this podcast you will hear from myself and other guests tips on planning, mindfully creating a day that not only looks but feels good, and how to budget your way to the wedding day of your dreams. Now let’s get to discussing your day, your way…

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Celebrait by Kait

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Society

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www.celebraitbykait.com

Latest episode

Apr 20, 2026

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Episodes

16: Wedding Photography 101: What You Need To Know with Brandon Brown of Roost Photography 20.04.2026

How do we choose our wedding photographer? What about all of this AI editing and influencer noise? Brandon Brown, the creative genius behind Roost Photography, provides so much insight on booking this important vendor (along with some fun stories as well) . Brandon loves working with couples and being part of one of the best days of their lives, and he has enjoyed finding ways to capture the invis...

15: Vendor Shopping - Green & Red Flags 10.04.2026

It probably goes without saying that Wedding Planners are picky about who they will recommend to couples, and after six years of Celebrait by Kait, I can wholeheartedly say that caution is necessary every time.  As Wedding Planners and Day of Coordinators, we are often inheriting vendors that were booked before the client signed with us. A lot of times it works out nicely, and then there are the h...

14: Wedding Catering 101 with Dan Nowak, Tall Guy & CEO with Brazen Standard 27.02.2026

Have you ever been confused or felt sticker shock from your wedding catering proposal? You aren't alone, and Dan Nowak, Tall Guy & CEO of Brazen Standard breaks it allll down on this episode. Since 2009 Dan has been on a mission to not just spread happiness through food, but to make a positive impact doing so. Enjoy! Questions? Comments? Want to continue the conversation? Brazen Standard:...

13: CBKit ("oh shit" kit) Must Haves 22.05.2025

Sooooo what are in those magical fanny packs of yours, CBK? On this episode Kait discusses wedding day essentials for the team, along with the "why" behind each item. Questions? Comments? Want to continue the conversation? Check us out on IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @weddingbffpodcast / @celebraitbykait / @sparklevintage_cbk Ready to make your day magical? Schedule a consultation on our website. ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.celebraitby...

12: Bachelorette Party Planning Tips 30.04.2025

Bachelorettes are at a new level these days and there are so many considerations to make when asking your nearest and dearest to join your "last fling before the ring". On this episode Kait shares 6 tips to make this your best bach ever while remaining mindful! Questions? Comments? Want to continue the conversation? Check us out on IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / weddingbffpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / celeb...

11: DIY Weddings- What You Need To Know 30.10.2024

DIY weddings are a hot topic these days, should you pursue this and let your creative side shine? Listen to #CBKcouple Allie + Collin as they share what they learned through their DIY wedding experience! Questions? Comments? Want to continue the conversation? Check us out on IG: ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/weddingbffpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/celebraitbykait⁠⁠⁠⁠...

10: Wedding Hair and Makeup- What You Need To Know with Kate Johnson of the Bridal Beauty Team 16.05.2024

What is an actual "natural beauty" makeup look? Why is hair and makeup "expensive"? Which is better- airbrush or traditional makeup? Kate Johnson, Chief Visionary Officer for the Bridal Beauty Team (midwest), spills all the tea and tips for us! Questions? Comments? Want to continue the conversation? Bridal Beauty Team on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bridalartistryteam?utm_sour...

9: Timeline Tea #2: How Much Time Do I Need For? 25.04.2024

There are SO many "mini events" to consider when creating your wedding day timeline. But how long does it ACTUALLY takes? TWO NOTES: 1. The makeup time quoted is for the bride, it will be quicker for bridesmaids, MOB, etc. 2. Your vendors will always share the best timing with you, this is just an estimate from my experience. Questions? Comments? Want to continue the conversation? Check...

8: PART TWO Wedding Planner Panel: Decoding the Wedding Budget, Expert Advice from Milwaukee Wedding Planners 18.03.2024

PART TWO: Wedding Budgets can be so overwhelming to understand and we are here to help! Check out this Milwaukee Wedding Planner Panel for advice, unfiltered opinions, and tangible tips you can apply to understand your Wedding Budget and ways to make it work for YOU. Check out our panelists' info below: Panelists Heather Farr, Owner, Founder, and Senior Wedding Planner of Heather Farr Events ...

7: PART ONE Wedding Planner Panel: Decoding the Wedding Budget, Expert Advice from Milwaukee Wedding Planners 18.03.2024

PART ONE: Wedding Budgets can be so overwhelming to understand and we are here to help! Check out this Milwaukee Wedding Planner Panel for advice, unfiltered opinions, and tangible tips you can apply to understand your Wedding Budget and ways to make it work for YOU. Check out our panelists' info below: Panelists Heather Farr, Owner, Founder, and Senior Wedding Planner of Heather Farr Events ...

6: Wedding Week Checklist 13.03.2024

There are SO many things to do and consider in those final days before your wedding. Kait walks you through an example checklist provided to Celebrait by Kait clients to ease your mind and help organize your thoughts in that final week. Questions? Comments? Want to continue the conversation? Check us out on IG: ⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/weddingbffpodcast⁠⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/c...

5: How To Get More Alone Time On Your Wedding Day 29.01.2024

As crazy as it sounds, actual "alone time" on your wedding day is few and far between. In this quick episode, Kait breaks down various ways to implement more "alone time" on your wedding day. Questions? Comments? Want to continue the conversation? Check us out on IG: ⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/weddingbffpodcast⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/celebraitbykait⁠⁠ Ready to make...

4: Skip the Dress Size... Here's Why. Featuring Liz of LC Health Fitness & Lifestyle 30.12.2023

👗 It was so great to chat with Liz of LC Health, Fitness, and Lifestyle about how to create a sustainable fitness and nutrition routine during any season of life, and why you are SO much more than your wedding dress size. Check out Liz on IG @_lizcaterina_ or her website to work with her on any of your nutrition and fitness goals: https://lchealthfitnessandlifestyle.my.canva.site/ . Questions? Co...

3: Timeline Tea #1: Vendor Timing, Flow, and Portraits 27.12.2023

Welcome to our first series- Timeline Tea! On this episode, Kait will discuss 5 important tips to consider when building your wedding day timeline. Vendor Timing. Flow, and Portraits are just the beginning on this crucial topic... Questions? Comments? Want to continue the conversation? Check us out on IG: ⁠ https://www.instagram.com/weddingbffpodcast ⁠ ⁠ https://www.instagram.com/celebraitbykait⁠...

2: 5 Questions to Ask Before Booking Your Wedding Venue 18.12.2023

There are soooo many things to consider when booking your wedding venue. First you have to decide what you *actually* like, then start considering all facets of planning and run the numbers. During this episode, Kait will share 5 important questions/factors to consider before booking your "I Do" destination. Questions? Comments? Want to continue the conversation? Check us out on IG: ⁠ ⁠h...

1: Your Wedding Signage Checklist + Tips 19.11.2023

Welcome Signs, Seating Charts, Menu Cards Oh My! There are many factors to consider when creating your signage for your wedding day. Kait will walk you through each type of signage, the necessity of each (if applicable), and things to consider to cut costs where you can. Questions? Comments? Want to continue the conversation? Check us out on IG: ⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/weddingbffpodcast⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠...

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