Real-life Style, Lani & Kyle offer the unique perspective of working in the styling industry. Kyle just got engaged, and is currently navigating the difficult time of having to figure out what to do with her September wedding. Lani got married in 2010 and had two weddings in two cities and three bridal showers in as many cities! These ladies are pros at what they do!
Read MoreCouples invite adoptable puppies to their wedding in lieu of flowers
To quote Sara's neighbor, even if you're not a dog person, EVERYONE is a puppy person! Couples invite adoptable puppies to their wedding in lieu of flowers. Holy cuteness, Batman!
Read MoreOn this week's episode, we dish about honeymoon planning — from yurts in Patagonia to horseback riding in Tuscany to beaches and more!
Read More"Mawwiage. Mawwiage is wat bwings us togeder today. Mawwiage, that bwessed awwangement, that dweam wifin a dream… And wuv, twue wuv, will fowwow you foweva… So tweasure your wuv—" Don't worry, Buttercup, you'll get all the details about planning a wedding (aka weekend glamping retreat) during the time of corona.
Read MoreAli Chrisler is not your typical florist. She has a PhD, which makes her a perfect florist in DC! She is a third generation florist who instead of a food truck has a flower truck! It’s pastel blue and it’s adorable. Listen in as we talk with Ali about why she decided to start Blue Ribbon Floral.
Read MoreLucky Penny Floral is a just the basics floral shop. They have a fun quiz on their website to help you figure out your style and voila-wedding flowers done basically! Listen in as CEO Carey tells us about her biz.
Read MoreIf you live in DC you’ve probably heard of popular florist Urban Stems. Well, this flower startup has spawned another flower startup in the wedding space called Poppy. Founder Cameron Hardesty is the former Head of Product at Urban Stems. Listen in as she explains how she started wedding flowers on a budget company Poppy.
Read MoreFormer NASA engineer and wedding fitness coach Laila Alieh offers tips for how to cope during this time when many brides are having to cancel their weddings. Check out her 5 free tips pdf for wedding fitness at Slim Down for the Gown.
Read MoreHi 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but decided to share it today due to its timeliness and not wanting to save the episode for release next week and share outdated information.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
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