Hi Dishers,
We prerecorded this mini episode last week but decided to share it today due to its timeliness and not wanting to save the episode for release next week and share outdated information.
One of our listeners asks about potentially having to cancel her wedding and how she should handle it. Click to listen to our answers below.
Stay safe and healthy everyone and follow the recommendations of the CDC.
Read MoreKathleen came by the pod today-a real DC bride and shared all the details of planning her Richmond wedding in just 8 months. She also shares her very personal story about how she remembered her brother in her ceremony. He was soldier and the way she had him ‘be there’ is seriously cool and demonstrated their unique bond. Kathleen also shared that she has Hashimoto’s disease and talks about finding soy free makeup for her day.
Read MoreElizabeth Carberry stopped by the pod today and boy were we lucky to have her! This DC powerhouse has a husband, 2 kids, a rowhouse in Logan Circle, her events and content company Elizabeth Carberry Creative, Fostr Collaborative, her women only coworking space in Georgetown AND a dreamy IG. Listen in to find out how she got started in the wedding industry, what fuels her creativity and her own wedding story!
Read MoreHi guys! This week on the pod we had DC married couple Brittany and Tim. Tim is a pilot and Brittany is a live wedding painter. How cool is that job title? We talk about how they met, their funny proposal at the Tidal Basin and how they cope with Tim’s schedule. They are completely adorable and we talk about how Brittany already won her real life bachelor Pilot Tim!
Read MoreYou know those type of people whose energy just spreads around the room and makes people smile? That’s Millen Haile, wedding and event planner of Millen’s Occasions. Listen as we pod about Eritrean cultural occasions, being a woman biz owner in the DMV and celebrate Galentine’s Day!
Read MoreErin Perkins is the CEO of Mabely Q, a DMV based design and operations firm. She is also deaf and an accessibility expert. Erin drops by the pod with her adorable dog Cota, to talk about leaving corporate to build her own biz, tips for making podcasts accessible to the deaf community and her own destination wedding!
Read MoreJaque Pitts is the manager of DMV based wedding band Perfekt Blend Band. Her husband is in the band and her daughter is one of the vocalists that front the group, so it is definitely a family affair. As a former wedding planner, Jaque has expert knowledge to help the band give a top notch performance at every event. Listen in to find out how she balances being a mom/wife and band manager and how her planning makes everything flawless.
Read MoreWant advice on choosing a wedding dress for your body shape? How about where to shop for outfits to wear as a wedding guest? Tune in to this week’s pod with Allison Hamilton-Rohe, a DMV based personal stylist. You can also find out more about her at her website DailyOutfit or follow her fun and tip-filled IG.
Read MoreSteph and Sara share some listener’s stories about Christmas time engagements and offer tips for designing a holiday themed wedding!
Read MoreSara and Steph have the tables turned on them as Taylor from Lemon Tree Editorial interviews the hosts of The Wedding Dish about their own love stories….a wedding and an elopement!
Read MoreJonathan Mervis and his wife Marni lived on opposite sides of Meridian Hill Park until they met on a cloud.
Read MoreToday was such a special podcast where we sat down with Sara’s parents. Not to spoil the podcast but these two cuties met on a plane, where Kris Jenner 1.0 played in a part in their meeting! For anyone who wants to hear a couple still smitten after 43 years-tune in! <3
Read MoreLauren and London Hitchman are too cute. Tune in to hear about their fun wedding in Falmouth, MA and how Lauren’s lactose intolerance inspired her husband to create Sommer Street Pizza, a lactose free pizza biz in DC.
Read MoreAshley Peters aka The Stylist Abroad isn’t a regular hair stylist. She is a cool hairstylist. From her peachy rose gold curls to her sparkly peach rose gold high tops, this Alexandria based bridal and editorial hairstylist, totally stands out from the crowd! (You can check out her gorgeous work on her instagram.)
Read MoreSara and Steph sat down to chat with Geoff Woliner. Geoff is a comedian and author of the book, Get Bitter to Get Better. He started his DMV based wedding speechwriting company Winning Wit in 2011. We talked about how he coaches his clients to give the best speeches of their lives…and how that in some cases transforms their lives.
Read MoreSara + Steph read listeners’ stories and questions about Halloween weddings — and some surprises for Steph that Sara put together… Boo!
Read MoreLucy Black Entertainment, a female-founded entertainment and talent agency based in DC, shares triumphs and challenges of being a women-owned business in a male-dominated industry — plus, details about their own weddings — with lots of laughs and fun times!
Read MoreIt was such a nice fall day today in DC. A little chilly but nice and cozy when we stepped into the Line Hotel to record with Vanessa Young. Vanessa is an in demand event planner in Washington, D.C. with Little Black Book Concierge.
Read MoreSara and Steph talk about wedding music stories shared by listeners; Sara shares stores about how she used music to include her guests and personalize her own wedding.
Read MoreSara and Steph dish with D.C. local wedding stationery creator Sasha Willis about starting her business from a hobby and how she planned her own wedding.
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