The Aisle Diaries Podcast

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Welcome to The Aisle Diaries – the ultimate wedding podcast for modern brides, grooms, and couples planning their big day. Hosted by Joella and Sophie, The Aisle Diaries takes you behind the scenes of weddings, marriage, and everything in between. Each episode features honest, unfiltered conversations with wedding industry experts, from planners and photographers to stylists and suppliers, alongside hilarious and heartfelt listener stories from real brides and grooms. Packed with must-know wedding tips, planning advice, insider secrets, and expert recommendations, this podcast is your go-to guide for navigating engagements, wedding planning, and married life. Whether you’re choosing a venue, finalising your guest list, or surviving the chaos of wedding prep, Joella and Sophie have you covered, with plenty of laughs along the way. Perfect for engaged couples, future brides, grooms-to-be, and anyone obsessed with weddings, The Aisle Diaries is as informative as it is entertaining. So grab a glass of wine (or a cup of tea), get comfy, and join the girls as you plan, laugh, vent, and countdown to “I do.”

  1. 9h ago

    Real talk with a real bride

    This week on The Aisle Diaries Podcast, Joella and Sophie are joined by a bride-to-be for an honest conversation about what it's really like planning a wedding. From family expectations and hen party drama to wedding trends, difficult decisions and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with saying "I do", we're talking about the parts of wedding planning nobody prepares you for. In this episode, we discuss: ✨ The reality of planning a wedding while juggling everyday life ✨ Why wedding planning isn't always as glamorous as social media makes it seem ✨ Bridal pressure and the expectations placed on couples ✨ Wedding trends we love... and the ones we'd happily skip ✨ Hen party disappointment and navigating friendships during wedding planning ✨ Family opinions, guest lists and keeping everyone happy ✨ Why every couple's wedding journey is completely different ✨ Looking back on the planning process before the big day Plus, we chat about aisle dips, engagement photos, pre-wedding nerves and why it's so important to plan a wedding that feels right for you—not everyone else. Whether you're newly engaged or counting down to your wedding day, this episode is packed with relatable stories, honest advice and reassurance that you're not alone. 🎧 Follow The Aisle Diaries Podcast for weekly wedding planning tips, supplier insights, bridal spirals and real conversations from behind the chaos and confetti. Produced by TAEPodcast - www.taepodcast.co.uk

  2. Jul 20

    You asked and we answered! All your wedding Q&A's

    This week on The Aisle Diaries Podcast, Joella and Sophie are answering your biggest wedding planning dilemmas and nothing is off limits. From overbearing in-laws and wedding budgets to child-free weddings, relationship pressures and family expectations, we're giving our honest advice based on years of experience in the wedding industry. In this episode we discuss: How to set boundaries with parents and in-laws without causing dramaWhy you should never feel guilty for sticking to your wedding budgetWhether wedding planning can strengthen or test your relationshipChild-free weddings: can you ever keep everyone happy?Wedding trends we think might not stand the test of time£5,000 wedding or a £50,000 honeymoon? We make our choice!Real bridal horror stories from behind the scenesPlus, we react to one of the wildest supplier stories we've ever heard a photographer who allegedly deleted an entire wedding gallery after not receiving a supplier meal and discuss what couples and suppliers can learn from it. Whether you're newly engaged or counting down to your big day, this episode is packed with practical advice, honest opinions and plenty of laughs along the way. Produced by TAEPodcast - www.taepodcast.co.uk

  3. Jul 13

    The Sing Along Waiters: From Pontins, Pranks & Petrol Receipts to Wedding Fame

    This week on The Aisle Diaries Podcast, Joella and Sophie are joined by the incredible team behind The Sing Along Waiters to uncover what really goes on behind one of the UK's most memorable wedding entertainment acts. From surprise performances and unforgettable wedding moments to celebrity events, awkward requests and the songs guaranteed to fill a dance floor, this episode is packed with behind-the-scenes stories and plenty of laughs. In this episode, we discuss: ✨ How The Sing Along Waiters got started ✨ The biggest misconceptions about singing waiters ✨ The funniest and most memorable wedding moments they've experienced ✨ Weddings with over 300 guests and performing under pressure ✨ Celebrity weddings and famous faces they've performed for ✨ The most requested wedding songs (and one they don't recommend for your first dance!) ✨ What makes great wedding entertainment ✨ Advice for couples choosing live entertainment for their wedding Plus, we chat about performing at huge weddings, surprise reveals that leave guests speechless, and why live entertainment can completely transform your wedding day. Whether you're planning your wedding, looking for unique entertainment ideas, or simply love hearing what happens behind the scenes in the wedding industry, this episode is full of stories you won't hear anywhere else. 🎧 Follow The Aisle Diaries Podcast for weekly wedding planning tips, supplier insights, bridal spirals and honest conversations from behind the chaos and confetti. Produced by TAEPodcast - www.taepodcast.co.uk

  4. Jul 6

    Celebrity weddings, tomato plants & a big old life catch up!

    This week on The Aisle Diaries Podcast, it's a good old-fashioned catch-up episode with Sophie and Joella. Wedding season is in full swing, and we're chatting about everything from balancing work and family life during peak season to wedding fairs, bridal trials, industry frustrations, social media trends, and the topics that have had everyone talking this week. In this episode, we discuss: ✨ The reality of wedding season when you're self-employed ✨ Missing family events because of weddings and weekend work ✨ Finding a better work-life balance in the wedding industry ✨ Wedding fairs, final details meetings and peak-season madness ✨ Supplier frustrations and industry trends that need to stop ✨ AI-edited wedding photos and why they're causing controversy ✨ Why every wedding shouldn't be treated exactly the same ✨ The pressure of social media and public opinion ✨ Molly-Mae's baby name announcement and internet reactions Plus, Joella shares a few industry pet peeves that have been building up over recent weeks, Sophie talks about a hectic run of bridal trials, and the pair have a completely unfiltered catch-up about life, work, weddings and everything in between. If you love hearing what really goes on behind the scenes of the wedding industry, this one's for you. Produced by TAEPodcast - www.taepodcast.co.uk

  5. Jun 29

    Part 2 of Soph - clench those bum cheeks girls

    This week on The Aisle Diaries Podcast, Joella continues her deep dive into the world of bridal beauty as she puts wedding makeup artist Sophie firmly in the hot seat. From wedding morning chaos and difficult bridesmaids to makeup longevity, emotional brides, and beauty emergencies, we're uncovering what really happens behind the scenes of a wedding day. In this episode, we discuss: ✨ How often brides change their makeup vision between the trial and wedding day ✨ The biggest misconceptions about professional bridal makeup ✨ Why natural makeup can actually be harder to achieve than full glam ✨ How makeup artists help brides feel confident in their wedding look ✨ The difference between photo-ready makeup and real-life makeup ✨ Dealing with opinionated bridesmaids and family members ✨ Last-minute wedding day changes and beauty requests ✨ The signs a wedding morning timeline is about to go off track ✨ Waterproof makeup, touch-up kits, and longevity tips for emotional brides Plus, Sophie shares the incredible story of covering a severe facial bruise for a Mother of the Bride just days before a wedding, explains why bridal makeup costs more than a standard appointment, and reveals what every bride should keep in her handbag on the big day. Whether you're planning your wedding, searching for bridal beauty advice, or simply love hearing what really happens behind the scenes of weddings, this episode is packed with expert insight and honest conversation. 🎧 Follow The Aisle Diaries Podcast for weekly wedding planning tips, supplier secrets, bridal spirals and real wedding industry stories. Produced by TAEPodcast - www.taepodcast.co.uk

  6. Jun 22

    Joella goes on a rampage! Things That Shouldn't Cost Extra at Weddings

    This week on The Aisle Diaries Podcast, Sophie is back from her Greek getaway, Joella survives 10 days of toddler chaos, and we're diving headfirst into one of the biggest wedding planning frustrations: hidden costs. From cake-cutting fees and corkage charges to venue extras that seem to appear out of nowhere, we're discussing what should (and shouldn't) cost extra in the wedding industry. We also share our thoughts on supplier boundaries, travel fees, wedding planner misconceptions, and the reality behind the pricing couples often question. Plus, we're reading your listener submissions, bridal spirals, and the wedding charges that left you completely baffled. If you're currently planning a wedding, this episode is packed with honest insights, industry truths, and plenty of laughs along the way. Follow us on Instagram @theaislediariespodcast and send your Bridal Spirals to theaislediariespodcast@gmail.com Produced by TAEPodcast - www.taepodcast.co.uk

  7. Jun 15

    All things wedding regrets. "We don't need a DJ Dave pressing a button"

    In this episode of The Aisle Diaries Podcast, Sophie and Joella dive into the wedding regrets couples shared after their big day, from things they wish they'd spent more money on, to the trends, extras, and expenses they wish they'd skipped altogether. We chat about: ✨ The biggest wedding regrets couples have after saying "I do" 🎥 Why photography, videography, and content creation are almost always worth the investment 🎶 Live music vs "DJ Dave" (yes, we're going there 😂) 🍕 Late-night food, wedding favours, photo booths, and entertainment 💸 Wedding budget mistakes and where couples wish they'd spent more (or less) 🏝️ Honeymoon regrets and why rushing off the next day might not be the best idea 🐶 Including your dog in your wedding day 📹 Drone footage, content creators, sparkler exits, signature cocktails, and more 💙 Wedding blues and the emotional comedown nobody talks about As always, we're sharing honest opinions, real wedding experiences, and practical advice to help you plan a wedding that feels right for you. ✨ Whether you're newly engaged, deep in wedding planning, or simply love hearing the reality behind the confetti, this episode is packed with tips, laughs, and plenty of food for thought. 📩 Got a Bridal Spiral, wedding dilemma, or question you'd like us to answer? Email us: theaislediaries@gmail.com Produced by TAEPodcast - www.taepodcast.co.uk

  8. Jun 8

    LIVE Podcast, catchup & this or that wedding edition

    This week on The Aisle Diaries Podcast, we're running on caffeine, adrenaline, and very little sleep after our first-ever LIVE podcast recording at the incredible Swanley Wedding Fair! From battling roller banners in gale force winds and surprise hailstorms to lost microphones, trapped fingers, period disasters, and a 14-hour day on our feet, we're sharing everything that happened behind the scenes of a live wedding fair that you'll never see on camera. We chat about: ✨ Our first live podcast experience at Swanley ✨ Wedding fair chaos and lessons learned ✨ Why every wedding needs a Plan B ✨ How couples can handle unexpected wedding day challenges ✨ The reality of working in the wedding industry during peak season ✨ Wedding supplier life, burnout, and balancing busy schedules Plus, we discuss the wedding that's taken over social media - the hugely talked-about Fury wedding – from the dress and cake to the media attention surrounding the young bride. And of course, we're back with another round of Wedding Would You Rather, tackling some seriously difficult wedding planning dilemmas! Whether you're planning your wedding, working in the wedding industry, or just love hearing the reality behind the aisle, this episode is packed with laughs, honesty, and plenty of wedding wisdom. 📧 Got a Bridal Spiral, wedding dilemma, or question for the podcast? Email us: theaislediraiespodcast@gmail.com  📱 Follow The Aisle Diaries Podcast: Instagram | TikTok | Facebook: @theaislediariespodcast Don't forget to like, subscribe, follow, and leave a review wherever you're listening! Produced by TAEPodcast - www.taepodcast.co.uk

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Welcome to The Aisle Diaries – the ultimate wedding podcast for modern brides, grooms, and couples planning their big day. Hosted by Joella and Sophie, The Aisle Diaries takes you behind the scenes of weddings, marriage, and everything in between. Each episode features honest, unfiltered conversations with wedding industry experts, from planners and photographers to stylists and suppliers, alongside hilarious and heartfelt listener stories from real brides and grooms. Packed with must-know wedding tips, planning advice, insider secrets, and expert recommendations, this podcast is your go-to guide for navigating engagements, wedding planning, and married life. Whether you’re choosing a venue, finalising your guest list, or surviving the chaos of wedding prep, Joella and Sophie have you covered, with plenty of laughs along the way. Perfect for engaged couples, future brides, grooms-to-be, and anyone obsessed with weddings, The Aisle Diaries is as informative as it is entertaining. So grab a glass of wine (or a cup of tea), get comfy, and join the girls as you plan, laugh, vent, and countdown to “I do.”

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  • Creator
    TAEPodcast
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    29
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2026 The Aisle Diaries Podcast
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