Celebrate At 19 Hawthorne The Podcast

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Celebrate at 19 Hawthorne is a podcast dedicated to inspiring couples creatively navigate the wedding planning process and connecting vendors and couples.

Episodes

  1. JAN 4

    Episode 010 | Season One Recap - Biggest Lessons Learned

    In this episode, we wrap up Season One by reflecting on everything we learned from our incredible guests and the lessons that truly stood out. From why trusting your vendors is essential to building a strong, transparent budget, we break down the foundations that set couples up for a stress-free wedding experience. We talk about the importance of being fully present on your wedding day, choosing a clear vibe, and using the right words to communicate your vision so your vendors can bring it to life. We also dive into emerging wedding trends, the power of creating a team of artists who align with your vision, and why strong relationships within the wedding industry matter more than ever. Timelines and payment structures, wedding party roles and responsibilities, and key do’s and don’ts are all covered with practical insight. Most importantly, we celebrate the friendships formed throughout the season and explore why energy, connection, and overall vibes are shaping the future of wedding planning and orchestration.

    49 min

  2. 12/12/2025

    Episode 009 | Celebrate at 19 Hawthorne with Jen Neidert of Joyus Occasions & Leaf & Bloom LLC

    In this episode, we sit down with Jen from Joyous Occasions and A Leaf & Bloom LLC, who brings decades of wedding decorating experience to the table. Jen shares the heartfelt history behind how she started decorating weddings, the journey that led her to purchasing a flower shop, and how her husband became her skilled and trusted right-hand man.She dives into centerpiece ideas and practical tips, explains why hiring a decorator can save couples time and money, and talks about how themes can elevate the fun and personality of a wedding. Jen also covers trending draping techniques, the realities of big installations and budgeting, and why repurposing décor is a must. Most importantly, she highlights why unique ideas always win.If decorating a wedding feels overwhelming, Jen’s insights will help you breathe easier and find the joy in the process. Tune in to learn how she transforms stress into celebration—one beautiful event at a time.

    1h 3m

  3. 11/04/2025

    Episode 008 | Celebrate at 19 Hawthorne with Nicole Sudlow of Harlan's BBQ & Catering

    In this episode, we sit down with Nichole Sudlow, the talented force behind Harlan’s Barbecue & Catering. Nichole shares the story of how their beloved family business got started and dives deep into the art — and logistics — of great event catering. From budgeting per guest to building a memorable menu, she offers practical advice every couple or event planner should hear. We cover everything from the importance of guest experience and why table numbers are important, to picking the right plates, fresh food and flavor, and focusing on your top three important budget items. Plus, Nichole breaks down what a standard wedding meal really looks like. Whether you’re planning a wedding, hosting an event, or just love talking food, this episode is packed with insight and flavor!

    56 min

  4. 09/24/2025

    Episode 007 | Celebrate at 19 Hawthorne with Ethan DeLeon of DeLeon Creative

    🎙️ On this episode, we sit down with Ethan DeLeon, the creative mind and driving force behind DeLeon Creative. Ethan is not only the talent who brings our podcast to life each month, but he’s also the kind of videographer who can electrify your wedding day—capturing every magical, once-in-a-lifetime moment through film. This is easily one of our favorite conversations this season! Ethan shares his expertise on what to look for when choosing a wedding videographer, gives us a peek into his process and equipment, and explains why storytelling is at the heart of every wedding film he creates. Whether you’re planning your wedding or simply love learning from passionate creatives, this episode is packed with insight and inspiration.

    1h 7m

  5. 08/27/2025

    Episode 006 | Celebrate at 19 Hawthorne with L. Marie Hair & Hayley Palmer Makeup Artist

    On this episode, we sit down with talented hair and makeup artists Lori Bassett and Hayley Palmer. Together, we dive into the importance of hiring creative vendors you can trust—professionals who not only understand your vision but bring it to life with artistry and care. From bridal hair trends to makeup must-knows, Lori and Hayley share insider tips, stories, and the behind-the-scenes details every bride (and planner!) should know when navigating the world of wedding beauty.Tune in to learn how the right beauty team can make your big day seamless, stress-free, and unforgettable!

    57 min

  6. 07/21/2025

    Episode 005 | Celebrate at 19 Hawthorne the Podcast with DJ Terence

    For this episode we’re joined by the one and only DJ Terrance, the master of the mix and the king of wedding vibes 👑🎶 From growing up with music roots in band to watching his first packed dance floor erupt during Mr. Brightside — Terrance shares where his passion began and why that iconic track still holds power today. We’re talking: 🎵 How to make your dance floor feel like a celebration, not a school dance 🔥 The songs that actually get guests of all ages up and dancing 📋 How to build the perfect playlist that keeps the crowd happy without sacrificing your style ✨ And the energy he brings to every wedding reception to make it feel like the best night ever If you’re planning a wedding, love a good party, or just want to hear how music makes moments unforgettable — this one’s for you.

    55 min

  7. 06/21/2025

    Episode 004 | Celebrate at 19 Hawthorne the Podcast with Ashley Ray Photography

    In this episode, we sit down with the incredibly talented Ashley Stuart of Ashley Ray Photography from Ada, Ohio, to talk all things behind the camera! Ashley gives us an inside look at:     •    The latest photo and video trends in weddings     •    How to build the perfect wedding day photography & videography timeline     •    What sparked her passion for photography     •    And how she continues to stay inspired while capturing unforgettable moments for her couples Whether you’re a bride-to-be, a fellow creative, or just love the art of storytelling through the lens — this episode is packed with insight, heart, and inspiration. 🎧 Tune in and let’s go behind the scenes with Ashley Ray! 👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with your fellow photo-lovers!

    58 min

  8. 05/23/2025

    Episode 003 | Celebrate at 19 Hawthorne the Podcast with J Collection Bridal

    In episode 003, we discuss all aspects of finding the perfect wedding dress. Jenna Dailey, owner of J Collection Bridal in Van Wert, Ohio tells us how her store became a reality. She also goes in-depth on how to find the perfect dress, what to expect when searching for the perfect look for your big day and her personal journey to creating a beautiful curated experience for her clients. Get ready to say "yes" to this awesome episode about all things regarding your dress!

    57 min

  9. 04/18/2025

    Episode 002 | Celebrate at 19 Hawthorne the Podcast with Ivy Hutch Flowers & Gifts

    Episode 002 is a behind the scenes look at a local florist, Ashley Etzkorn, who owns and operates Ivy Hutch and Fettig's Flowers. She gives ideal wedding timelines and floral budget tips and tricks.

    55 min

  10. 03/18/2025

    Episode 001 | 19 Hawthorne Wedding & Event Venue and Spencer's Sugar Shop, LLC

    On our premier episode we meet our host Chad Hughes, Creative Director and Manager at 19 Hawthorne Wedding & Event Venue and April Spencer, Sugar Artist and Owner of Spencer's Sugar Shop. We learn what keeps them inspired in the wedding industry and how to book, work with and communicate with your venue and sweets specialist!

    58 min
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Celebrate at 19 Hawthorne is a podcast dedicated to inspiring couples creatively navigate the wedding planning process and connecting vendors and couples.

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