Stress-free Wedding Planning

Sal and Sam
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For engaged couples who are concerned about wedding planning and family expectations but want to have a stress-free, fun, and unforgettable wedding.

  1. A Wedding Photographer's Honest Advice

    2D AGO

    A Wedding Photographer's Honest Advice

    Want to make sure your wedding photos capture every special moment?   Selecting a wedding photographer is more than a check on your to-do list—it's about choosing someone who aligns with your vision.  Listen and learn how to pick a wedding photographer vendor who truly understands your vision.     Stress-free Wedding Planning Podcast #187: From Behind The Lens: A Photographer's Honest Advice To Protect Your Wedding Memories Host: Sal & Sam Music: "Sam's Tune" by Rick Anthony   TIMESTAMP 00:00 Introduction to From Behind The Lens: A Photographer's Honest Advice To Protect Your Wedding Memories 01:50 Choosing the Right Photographer 03:10 Darius's Heartfelt Advice 07:00 Wedding Tip Wednesday: Vendor Meals 09:00 Key Points to Remember When Picking A Wedding Photographer 11:00 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement 12:00 Closing Remarks and Farewell   Get your FREE no-obligation report TODAY: "8 QUESTIONS YOU MUST ASK A WEDDING PROFESSIONAL BEFORE BOOKING THEM" http://forms.aweber.com/form/55/756659955.htm Music List Giveaway  https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com/guestcontact   Join us in the Stress-free Wedding Planning Facebook group  https://urlgeni.us/facebook/Stress-Free-CT-Wedding-Advice   Copyright © 2026 Atmosphere Productions LLC All Rights Reserved. Produced by Atmosphere Productions in association with After Hours Events of New England https://atmosphere-productions.com https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com #2028Bride #2026Bride #2027Bride #WeddingPlanning #WeddingCeremony #weddinganxiety #NewEnglandWedding #WeddingPreparations #WeddingChecklist #WeddingProTips #weddingexperts #WeddingInspo #WeddingIdeas #WeddingPhotography #WeddingGoals #WeddingWisdom #WeddingTips #DreamWedding #WalkDownTheAisle #StressFreeWedding #StressFreeWeddingPlanning #StressFreeWeddingPlanningPodcast #WeddingPodcast

    12 min
  2. Wedding DJ Myths Busted

    FEB 4

    Wedding DJ Myths Busted

    Is your DJ just pressing play, or orchestrating unforgettable memories?  Discover how a seasoned wedding DJ ensures seamless flow, top-notch entertainment, and unforgettable moments. From managing your unique playlist to ensuring every moment flows seamlessly. This week's edition of the Stress-Free Wedding Planning Podcast is packed with tips you won't find anywhere else!    Stress-free Wedding Planning Podcast #186: Essential Advice From DJs That Will Save Your Wedding Day Host: Sal & Sam Music: "Sam's Tune" by Rick Anthony   TIMESTAMP 00:00 Introduction to Essential Advice From DJs That Will Save Your Wedding Day 01:00 Podcast Overview and Goals 02:00 Common Misconceptions About Wedding DJs 02:45 The Importance of Communication with Your DJ 03:30 DJ Myth #1: The DJ Has Every Song Ever Recorded 05:00 DJ Myth #2: If My Request Isn't Played, It's Personal 06:20 DJ Myth #3: The DJ Plays Whatever They Want 09:00 Wedding Tip Wednesday: Bouquet Positioning 10:00 DJ Myth #4: The DJ Just Shows Up and Presses Play 11:45 DJ Myth #5: Being a DJ is All Fun, Games, and Partying 12:45 DJ Myth #6: Any DJ Can Handle a Wedding 14:00 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement 15:00 Closing Remarks and Farewell   Get your FREE no-obligation report TODAY: "8 QUESTIONS YOU MUST ASK A WEDDING PROFESSIONAL BEFORE BOOKING THEM" http://forms.aweber.com/form/55/756659955.htm Music List Giveaway  https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com/guestcontact   Join us in the Stress-free Wedding Planning Facebook group  https://urlgeni.us/facebook/Stress-Free-CT-Wedding-Advice   Copyright © 2026 Atmosphere Productions LLC. All Rights Reserved. Produced by Atmosphere Productions in association with After Hours Events of New England https://atmosphere-productions.com https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com #2026Bride #2027Bride #WeddingPlanning #WeddingPreparations #WeddingChecklist #weddingpro #weddingexperts #WeddingWisdom #WeddingTips #DreamWedding #WalkDownTheAisle #StressFreeWedding #StressFreeWeddingPlanning #StressFreeWeddingPlanningPodcast #WeddingPodcast #WeddingTipWednesday #WeddingAdvice #WeddingMusic #WeddingDay #CTweddingdj #WeddingDJ #AtmosphereProductions #AfterHoursEventsOfNE

    16 min
  3. Uplighting Secrets

    JAN 28

    Uplighting Secrets

    Uncover the secrets that lighting can play in not only boosting your decor but also setting the perfect mood.   Discover how this lighting technique can elevate your big day from bland to breathtaking with just the tap of a button. Get the inside scoop on avoiding common mistakes and ask the right questions.   Stress-free Wedding Planning Podcast #185: Uplighting Secrets, Elevating Your Wedding to Unforgettable Heights.  Host: Sal & Sam Music: "Sam's Tune" by Rick Anthony   TIMESTAMP 00:00 Introduction to Uplighting Secrets, Elevating Your Wedding to Unforgettable Heights.  01:00 Podcast Overview and Goals 02:15 The Power of Uplighting 03:30 What is Uplighting? 05:00 Color Psychology and Vibes 06:15 Common Uplighting Mistakes 08:00 Wireless and Wired Explained 09:50 Wedding Tip Wednesday: Engagement Shoot Footwear. 11:00 Insider Secrets 12:00 Critical Questions for Your Uplighting Vendor 14:00 The Impact of Uplighting on Your Wedding 14:45 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement 15:30 Closing Remarks and Farewell   Get your FREE no-obligation report TODAY: "8 QUESTIONS YOU MUST ASK A WEDDING PROFESSIONAL BEFORE BOOKING THEM" http://forms.aweber.com/form/55/756659955.htm Music List Giveaway  https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com/guestcontact   Join us in the Stress-free Wedding Planning Facebook group  https://urlgeni.us/facebook/Stress-Free-CT-Wedding-Advice   Copyright © 2026 Atmosphere Productions LLC All Rights Reserved. Produced by Atmosphere Productions in association with After Hours Events of New England https://atmosphere-productions.com https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com #2028Bride #2026Bride #2027Bride #WeddingPlanning #WeddingCeremony #NewEnglandWedding #WeddingPreparations #WeddingChecklist #WeddingProTips #WeddingExperts #WeddingInspo #WeddingIdeas #WeddingPhotography #WeddingGoals #WeddingWisdom #WeddingTips #DreamWedding #WalkDownTheAisle #StressFreeWedding #StressFreeWeddingPlanning #StressFreeWeddingPlanningPodcast #WeddingPodcast #WeddingTipWednesday #WeddingAdvice #Uplighting #WeddingDay #CTweddingdj #WeddingDJ #AtmosphereProductions #AfterHoursEventsOfNE

    16 min
  4. Cut Costs, Not Dreams: Top Wedding Budgeting Strategies!

    JAN 21

    Cut Costs, Not Dreams: Top Wedding Budgeting Strategies!

    Avoid common wedding pitfalls and hidden costs!   Are you wondering what budget mistakes to avoid for your wedding?  From finding the right vendors to understanding hidden costs, ensure your wedding day is as beautiful as it is budget-friendly. Learn about off-peak dates and DIY pitfalls to make well-informed decisions for your special day.     Stress-free Wedding Planning Podcast #184: Cut Costs, Not Dreams: Top Wedding Budgeting Strategies! Host: Sal & Sam Music: "Sam's Tune" by Rick Anthony   TIMESTAMP 00:00 Introduction to Cut Costs, Not Dreams: Top Wedding Budgeting Strategies! 01:00 Podcast Overview and Goals 02:00 Understanding Wedding Budget Basics 04:00 Common Budget Concerns and Solutions 06:30 Wedding Tip Wednesday: Write A Note 08:00 Smart Spending Strategies 10:00 D.I.Y NOT! 11:00 Venue and Day selection 12:00 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement 13:30 Closing Remarks and Farewell   Get your FREE no-obligation report TODAY: "8 QUESTIONS YOU MUST ASK A WEDDING PROFESSIONAL BEFORE BOOKING THEM" http://forms.aweber.com/form/55/756659955.htm Music List Giveaway  https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com/guestcontact *** Join us in the Stress-free Wedding Planning Facebook group https://urlgeni.us/facebook/Stress-Free-CT-Wedding-Advice Copyright © 2026 Atmosphere Productions LLC All Rights Reserved. Produced by Atmosphere Productions in association with After Hours Events of New England https://atmosphere-productions.com https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com #2028Bride #2026Bride #2027Bride #WeddingPlanning #WeddingCeremony #AfterParty #NewEnglandWedding #WeddingPreparations #WeddingChecklist #weddingpro #weddingexperts #WeddingInspo #WeddingIdeas #WeddingGoals #WeddingWisdom #WeddingTips #DreamWedding #WalkDownTheAisle #StressFreeWedding #StressFreeWeddingPlanning #StressFreeWeddingPlanningPodcast #WeddingPodcast #WeddingTipWednesday #WeddingAdvice #WeddingMusic #WeddingDay #CTweddingdj #WeddingDJ #AtmosphereProductions #AfterHoursEventsOfNE

    14 min
  5. Transform Your Wedding Planning With 5 Game-Changing Tips!

    JAN 14

    Transform Your Wedding Planning With 5 Game-Changing Tips!

    Curious to find out how communication can be your biggest asset?    Our latest episode shares 5 outstanding tips to make your wedding planning smoother and more enjoyable.    Whether it's setting a meaningful timeline or communicating effectively with vendors, these tips will make a world of difference. We even tackle those pesky family expectations.    Stress-Free Wedding Planning Podcast #183: Transform Your Wedding Planning with 5 Game-Changing Tips!   Host: Sal & Sam Music: "Sam's Tune" by Rick Anthony   TIMESTAMP 00:00 Introduction to Transform Your Wedding Planning with 5 Game-Changing Tips! 01:00 Podcast Overview and Goals 03:00 Tip 1: Start With The "Why" Before The "What" 04:00 Tip 2: Build a Realistic Timeline Early 05:30 Wedding Tip Wednesday: The Cocktail Hour 06:45 Tip 3: Communication is EVERYTHING 07:30 Tip 4: Delegate Like A Boss 08:15 Tip 5: Be Present And Let Go 08:45 Recap  09:10 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement 09:45 Closing Remarks and Farewell *** Join us in the Stress-free Wedding Planning Facebook group https://urlgeni.us/facebook/stress-free-wedding-planning Copyright © 2026 Atmosphere Productions LLC All Rights Reserved. Produced by Atmosphere Productions in association with After Hours Events of New England https://atmosphere-productions.com https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com #2028Bride #2026Bride #2027Bride #WeddingPlanning #WeddingCeremony #AfterParty #NewEnglandWedding #WeddingPreparations #WeddingChecklist #weddingpro #weddingexperts #WeddingInspo #WeddingIdeas #WeddingGoals #WeddingWisdom #WeddingTips #DreamWedding #WalkDownTheAisle #StressFreeWedding #StressFreeWeddingPlanning #StressFreeWeddingPlanningPodcast #WeddingPodcast #WeddingTipWednesday #WeddingAdvice #WeddingMusic #WeddingDay #CTweddingdj #WeddingDJ #AtmosphereProductions #AfterHoursEventsOfNE

    10 min
  6. Top 20 Wedding First Dance Songs

    JAN 7

    Top 20 Wedding First Dance Songs

    Looking for that perfect Wedding First Dance song?   Sal and Sam discuss how to choose the perfect First Dance song for your wedding. They highlight a curated list of 20 unique songs that have been popular among their clients over the past year. This list includes a mix of genres and covers, ensuring a romantic and memorable First Dance.   Stress-free Wedding Planning Podcast #182: Discover the Best First Dance Songs for Your Unforgettable Wedding Host: Sal & Sam Music: "Sam's Tune" by Rick Anthony   TIMESTAMP 00:00 Introduction to Discover the Best First Dance Songs for Your Unforgettable Wedding 01:00 Podcast Overview and Goals 04:30 #1. Baby I'm Yours—Arctic Monkeys  https://youtu.be/WjgE-rCfNi8?si=xsxXjdPaHu6o4GUk   05:00 #2. Biblical—Calum Scott https://youtu.be/2ULA7xBICKA?si=iS2DWQjRFx7v_Dhc   05:15 #3. Can You Feel The Love Tonight—Daniel Jang https://youtu.be/AKMg6hHlVXM?si=1xN31NvearHV3cXb   05:30 #4. Conversations in the Dark—John Legend https://youtu.be/qUD2GxTeVcI?si=HD-7g91PFmS9RSRh   05:45 #5. I'm Gonna Love You—Parmalee https://youtu.be/ZbYxWdhb1Zc?si=o1fKu4zhTBXaldNF   06:00 #6. You're Still the One—Teddy Swims https://youtu.be/tu27kSOEGE4?si=RIkLCHPxta8pMk11   06:15 #7. Sweet Symphony—Joy Oladokun & Chris Stapleton https://youtu.be/KR-FR_-RA_0?si=fL9yG-n7ODaRSxjp   06:30 #8. Life With You—Kelsey Hart https://youtu.be/zfbIWWZdtoE?si=swJNx2GbBd7iXglq   06:45 #9. Love You Till the End—The Pogues https://youtu.be/bbrMw89di2k?si=WxPyVx-MyWyVVpDH   07:00 #10. Millionaire—Chris Stapleton https://youtu.be/MPoN-FNB2V8?si=gd5SBqyRzpfuPbtz   07:45 Wedding Tip Wednesday: Vendor Payments   09:30 #11. Not In a Hurry—Will Reagan https://youtu.be/VeWuavHf4oY?si=5eXMGUegquFpSg9M   09:45 #12. Ordinary—Alex Warren https://youtu.be/u2ah9tWTkmk?si=IMgqkdDsymTnYraC   10:00 #13. Sad Song—We the Kings Feat. Elena Coats https://youtu.be/UwTD0ZMZ1T0?si=TbHFK432L8plDBUK   10:15 #14. Slow Dance—AJ Mitchell Feat. Ava Max https://youtu.be/VAmXEe92RSI?si=8TiP3W4wuCKUjtvm   10:25 #15. Someone You Loved—Conor Maynard https://youtu.be/ONcXsba7B30?si=OHPGHR9xCjIklaEj   10:35 #16. Thank God—Kane Brown & Katelyn Brown https://youtu.be/bLzUmfLckEw?si=q6Q3jpxsMdoabNDU   10:45 #17. The One You Need—Brett Eldredge https://youtu.be/DIJFzYAF86w?si=4eu9VOPqDM15KGqT   11:00 #18. Tuesdays (Strings Version)—Jake Scott https://youtu.be/zlyEU9S3rW8?si=pBOopfSvHprHDm0N   11:10 #19. Until I Found You—Stephen Sanchez & Emi Beihold https://youtu.be/kPlSyYtE63M?si=db9eO-DSytEzoG3p   11:20 #20. The One - Kodaline https://youtu.be/xLPGtQoRUbk?si=bHQh3WkV_0vbfZop 12:00 Rundown of the complete Top 20. 14:00 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement 14:30 Closing Remarks and Farewell   Get your FREE no-obligation report TODAY: "8 QUESTIONS YOU MUST ASK A WEDDING PROFESSIONAL BEFORE BOOKING THEM" http://forms.aweber.com/form/55/756659955.htm Music List Giveaway  https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com/guestcontact *** Join us in the Stress-free Wedding Planning Facebook group https://urlgeni.us/facebook/stress-free-wedding-planning Copyright © 2026 Atmosphere Productions LLC All Rights Reserved. Produced by Atmosphere Productions in association with After Hours Events of New England https://atmosphere-productions.com https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com #2028Bride #2026Bride #2027Bride #WeddingPlanning #WeddingCeremony #AfterParty #NewEnglandWedding #WeddingPreparations #WeddingChecklist #weddingpro #weddingexperts #WeddingInspo #WeddingIdeas #WeddingGoals #WeddingWisdom #WeddingTips #DreamWedding #WalkDownTheAisle #StressFreeWedding #StressFreeWeddingPlanning #StressFreeWeddingPlanningPodcast #WeddingPodcast #WeddingTipWednesday #WeddingAdvice #WeddingMusic #WeddingDay #CTweddingdj #WeddingDJ #AtmosphereProductions #AfterHoursEventsOfNE

    15 min
  7. Revolutionize Your Big Day With These Stunning Wedding Hacks

    12/31/2025

    Revolutionize Your Big Day With These Stunning Wedding Hacks

    We present our top wedding planning hacks and tips accumulated over the past year.   Sal and Sam discuss contemporary alternatives to traditional bouquet and garter tosses, engaging activities for child-friendly weddings, and strategies for handling wedding day conflicts. Additionally, they highlight the critical steps for name changes post-wedding and tips for a smooth start after engagement.   Stress-free Wedding Planning Podcast #181: Revolutionize Your Big Day with These Stunning Wedding Hacks Host: Sal & Sam Music: "Sam's Tune" by Rick Anthony   TIMESTAMP 00:00 Introduction to Revolutionize Your Big Day with These Stunning Wedding Hacks 01:00 Podcast Overview and Goals 02:30 Wedding Rehearsal Tips 03:45 Bouquet and Garter Tradition 04:45 Name Change 06:30 Tipping 07:15 The first five things to do after you get engaged 08:45 Finding your ideal wedding vendors. 12:45 Kids or no kids 14:00 Name Change: Social Security Card 15:15 Marriage Certificate 16:00 How to navigate wedding day conflicts  17:00 Review 17:45 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement 18:00 Closing Remarks and Farewell   Get your FREE no-obligation report TODAY: "8 QUESTIONS YOU MUST ASK A WEDDING PROFESSIONAL BEFORE BOOKING THEM" http://forms.aweber.com/form/55/756659955.htm Music List Giveaway  https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com/guestcontact *** Join us in the Stress-free Wedding Planning Facebook group https://urlgeni.us/facebook/stress-free-wedding-planning Copyright © 2025 Atmosphere Productions LLC All Rights Reserved. Produced by Atmosphere Productions in association with After Hours Events of New England https://atmosphere-productions.com https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com #2028Bride #2026Bride #2027Bride #WeddingPlanning #WeddingCeremony #weddinghacks #NewEnglandWedding #WeddingPreparations #WeddingChecklist #weddingpro #weddingexperts #WeddingInspo #WeddingIdeas #WeddingPhotography #WeddingGoals #WeddingWisdom #WeddingTips #DreamWedding #WalkDownTheAisle #StressFreeWedding #StressFreeWeddingPlanning #StressFreeWeddingPlanningPodcast #WeddingPodcast #WeddingTipWednesday #WeddingAdvice #WeddingAnxiety #WeddingDay #CTweddingdj #WeddingDJ #AtmosphereProductions #AfterHoursEventsOfNE

    19 min

  8. 12/24/2025

    Top 10 Insider Wedding Tips For A Day To Remember

    Imagine your wedding day going seamlessly.   What secrets can help you ensure everything goes smoothly?   Learn insider wedding tips that cover everything from marriage license requirements to unforeseen costs.   Ensure your big day goes off without a hitch!   Don't miss these expert recommendations designed to make your special day truly memorable!    Stress-free Wedding Planning Podcast #180:  Top 10 Insider Wedding Tips For A Day To Remember.   Host: Sal & Sam Music: "Sam's Tune" by Rick Anthony   TIMESTAMP 00:00 Introduction to Top 10 Insider Wedding Tips For A Day To Remember.  01:00 Podcast Overview and Goals 02:30 Learn to Laugh Together 03:30 Marriage License Requirements 04:15 Allow Extra Time For Transportation 06:00 Stop Halfway Down the Aisle 07:00 Look At Each Other 07:30 Groomsmen's "no phone zone"  11:00 The Bustle  12:00 Unforeseen Costs 13:00 Trying to Please Everyone 14:00 Hold That Kiss. Don't Rush. 14:30 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement 16:00 Closing Remarks and Farewell   Get your FREE no-obligation report TODAY: "8 QUESTIONS YOU MUST ASK A WEDDING PROFESSIONAL BEFORE BOOKING THEM" http://forms.aweber.com/form/55/756659955.htm Music List Giveaway  https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com/guestcontact *** Join us in the Stress-free Wedding Planning Facebook group https://urlgeni.us/facebook/stress-free-wedding-planning Copyright © 2025 Atmosphere Productions LLC All Rights Reserved. Produced by Atmosphere Productions in association with After Hours Events of New England https://atmosphere-productions.com https://www.afterhourseventsofne.com #2026Bride #2027Bride #2028Bride #WeddingPlanning #WeddingCeremony #InsiderWeddingTips #NewEnglandWedding #WeddingPreparations #WeddingChecklist #weddingpro #weddingexperts #WeddingProTips #WeddingIdeas #WeddingPhotography #WeddingGoals #WeddingWisdom #WeddingTips #DreamWedding #WalkDownTheAisle #StressFreeWedding #StressFreeWeddingPlanning #StressFreeWeddingPlanningPodcast #WeddingPodcast #WeddingTipWednesday #WeddingAdvice #WeddingDay #CTweddingdj #WeddingDJ #AtmosphereProductions #AfterHoursEventsOfNE

    16 min
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For engaged couples who are concerned about wedding planning and family expectations but want to have a stress-free, fun, and unforgettable wedding.

Information

  • Creator
    Sal and Sam
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    381
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Atmosphere Productions LLC
  • Show Website
    Stress-free Wedding Planning