Wondering if you should book a content creator for your wedding day? We chat with Michelle from The Lovely Lens to discuss the role of wedding content creators, how they enhance the bridal couple's wedding day, and tips for hiring the right one. We discuss: What a wedding content creator does on your wedding day and how they capture your wedding How they work alongside photographers and videographers and the differences between each, so you know what you need and what's right for you Whether you need one and why you might want one. The wedding content creator is definitely a huge craze at th ..read more

We tackle one of the biggest concerns for brides-to-be: how to cut wedding costs without sacrificing your dream celebration. With rising living expenses putting pressure on wedding budgets, many couples are feeling the financial strain of planning their special day. But fear not! In this episode, we share practical tips and strategies to help you keep costs in check. From venue selection and catering to attire, decor, and more. Learn how to negotiate with vendors, DIY certain elements, and make savvy choices that will stretch your budget further without compromising on quality or style. Wheth ..read more

Are you feeling anxious about your upcoming aisle walk?  Yvette Sitters, host of Manage My Wedding,  shares practical tips to turn your aisle walk worries into your favourite memory of the day. From slowing down the moment to finding peace and making lasting memories, this episode is your guide to embracing the magic of walking down the aisle with confidence. Key Discussion Points: Embracing the Moment: How to slow down and fully embrace the magical moment of your aisle walk. Pre-wedding relaxation: Strategies to calm your nerves in the lead-up to your big day so you can walk down ..read more

Yvette is joined by the esteemed Ingalisa, an award-winning hair and makeup artist renowned for her exceptional skills in the bridal industry. Ingalisa shares her expert wedding advice to help every bride achieve their dream wedding day look. Episode Highlights: Working with Brides: How Ingalisa works with brides to understand their vision and brings their dream wedding day look to life. Trends in Bridal Beauty: Learn what the latest trends in bridal hair and makeup currently are. Tips for Choosing the Right Style: For brides unsure about which style would suit them best, Ingalisa provides ti ..read more

Yvette is joined by the esteemed Ingalisa, an award-winning hair and makeup artist renowned for her exceptional skills in the bridal industry. Ingalisa shares her expert wedding advice to help every bride achieve their dream wedding day look. Episode Highlights: Working with Brides: How Ingalisa works with brides to understand their vision and brings their dream wedding day look to life. Trends in Bridal Beauty: Learn what the latest trends in bridal hair and makeup currently are. Tips for Choosing the Right Style: For brides unsure about which style would suit them best, Ingalisa provides ti ..read more

Yvette Sitters discusses the pros and cons of both fake and real flowers for your special day. Whether you're seeking cost-effective alternatives or looking to make a lasting impression with fresh blooms, this episode offers practical advice to help you decide what's best for you but also ensuring you keep it classy and not tacky. This episode gives you an extensive list of what florals are needed for the big day, cutting costs, re-using and how you can impress your guests but also be sustainable and thoughtful. ? WEDDING MUST-HAVES: Download the Free Manage My Wedding App : Stay organised ..read more

There are often overlooked challenges of wedding planning that can silently sabotage your big day. From managing overwhelming tasks to dealing with family opinions and financial stress, Yvette Sitters reveals the hidden struggles that can turn your dream wedding into a nightmare. With practical advice and actionable steps, she helps listeners navigate through the complexities of wedding planning with confidence and ease. Learn how to break down tasks, stay organised, and enjoy the journey of planning the wedding of your dreams. RESOURCES MENTIONED Secrets to Planning the Best Wedding Ever: A ..read more

We all want the perfect wedding atmosphere, don't we? With guests filling the dance floor and the music setting the mood for an unforgettable wedding. In today's episode, we're joined by Andy Kay, Events Director of Ministry of DJs. With over 15 years of experience, Andy is sharing all his expert advice. We discuss: How to choose the right mix of live and recorded music to suit your wedding day? How to approach creating a playlist that caters to a diverse audience and keeps everyone dancing and entertained? Some of the common mistakes couples make when planning the music aspect of their wedd ..read more

Ever faced a moment when your meticulously laid plans suddenly went up in smoke? Literally? With unexpected twists like a dream venue burning down or a band's abrupt breakup, this episode shines a light on the unforeseen chaos that can surprisingly sweeten the big day. Yvette Sitters your professional wedding expert of 23 years shares  how embracing flexibility can transform wedding challenges into moments of bliss. Discover why flexibility is the key to a stress-free and magical wedding day. Full Shownotes and Resources: For detailed information, additional tips, and resources mention ..read more

FAST, FUN, PHOTOGENIC AF! Ever wondered what a warehouse can be turned into with a sprinkle of creativity and a dollop of love? Lei-Ahna Newell from Janda Events is about to give you a tour of The Valley Altar, a former storage space now reinvented as the dream venue for lovers of all things fun and unconventional. With her partner Jake, Lei-Ahna has conjured up an eclectic paradise for elopements and micro weddings, complete with a vinyl album wall and an epic permanent ceiling install. Imagine saying "I do" under the glimmer of disco balls – that's the kind of magic we're talking about! Epis ..read more