Brides Playbook - Wedding Planning

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A bite-sized wedding planning podcast without the fluff. I'll show you how to plan your wedding the smart way - stress less, save time and effort and have so much fun in the process! Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode! And follow me on Facebook and Instagram @bridesplaybook.

  1. 09/09/2020

    16. How to tell guests you're postponing or uninviting them to your wedding

    Before this year it would've taken A LOT for someone to postpone their wedding...and you probably never had to think about uninviting a guest. But unfortunately COVID has meant that a lot of couples are now facing this situation. So in this episode I'm sharing with you two email templates that you can use if you find yourself in the unfortunate place of having to postpone your wedding or let guests know that you need to downsize. If you like the sound of these and want them sent to you by email, email me at hello@bridesplaybook.com WHILE YOU'RE HERE, TAKE A LOOK AT MY WEDDING PLANNING RESOURCES: FREE wedding planning tool - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-tool FREE wedding planning series - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-series  Boss Bride Playbook - save time and stress with the ultimate digital wedding planning bundle. This bundle includes everything in the resources below PLUS more. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/boss-bride-playbook Vendor Question Guides Bundle - a digital bundle containing every single question to ask each of your vendors. 29 pages of questions split out across each vendor and space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/question-guides COVID-19 Question Guide - This bundle contains 75 covid-specific questions to ask your vendors. 8 pages split across each of your vendors with space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/covid-19-question-guides Wedding Planning Checklist Bundle - The ultimate bundle of wedding planning checklists to ensure you don’t miss a thing. 24 pages of checklists, split out into each vendor and topic so you know you’ve got everything covered. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/checklist Wedding Budget and Expense Tracker - EVERYTHING you need to set and stick to your wedding budget! Every wedding item is already included for you and categorised in a way that'll help you stay organised. The most comprehensive tool you'll find. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/budget-and-expense-tracker Guest List Tool - EVERYTHING you need to manager your guest list, obtain contact information, track save the dates, invites and RSVPs as well as dietary requirements, gifts and thank you cards. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/guest-list-tracker

    8 min

  2. 07/29/2020

    15. When being 'given away' isn't something you want, or isn't possible, here's what you can do.

    Being given away is one of the biggest traditions in wedding ceremonies across most cultures. But what if you don't want to be given away? Or what if, you simply can't be given away by the person of your choosing? Or what if you're eloping or having a mini-ceremony?  In this episode I share a deeply personal story about what I did when I didn't want to be given away...and I also share the other options that you can consider that will still make your ceremony incredibly special and memorable.  MAKE WEDDING PLANNING A BREEZE WITH MY DIGITAL PLANNING RESOURCES: FREE wedding planning tool - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-tool FREE wedding planning series - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-series  Boss Bride Playbook - save time and stress with the ultimate digital wedding planning bundle. This bundle includes everything in the resources below PLUS more. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/boss-bride-playbook Vendor Question Guides Bundle - a digital bundle containing every single question to ask each of your vendors. 29 pages of questions split out across each vendor and space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/question-guides COVID-19 Question Guide - This bundle contains 75 covid-specific questions to ask your vendors. 8 pages split across each of your vendors with space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/covid-19-question-guides Wedding Planning Checklist Bundle - The ultimate bundle of wedding planning checklists to ensure you don’t miss a thing. 24 pages of checklists, split out into each vendor and topic so you know you’ve got everything covered. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/checklist Wedding Budget and Expense Tracker - EVERYTHING you need to set and stick to your wedding budget! Every wedding item is already included for you and categorised in a way that'll help you stay organised. The most comprehensive tool you'll find. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/budget-and-expense-tracker Guest List Tool - EVERYTHING you need to manager your guest list, obtain contact information, track save the dates, invites and RSVPs as well as dietary requirements, gifts and thank you cards. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/guest-list-tracker

    10 min

  3. 07/20/2020

    14. Eight things to consider when planning a wedding during this pandemic

    The world is slowly coming to terms with having weddings during this pandemic. But there's still a lot of uncertainty in the wedding industry. Planning is now a lot more complex than it used to be, so you need to be prepared for what's ahead. In this episode, I'm going to share eight really important points for planning your wedding in the current climate.  While you're here, check out my Pandemic eBook - The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way weddings need to be held, and the way weddings need to be planned. In this eBook, I help you navigate this once in a lifetime journey of planning your wedding during a pandemic. Download it here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/wedding-planning-pandemic  ------------------------ MAKE PLANNING YOUR WEDDING A BREEZE WITH MY DIGITAL PLANNING RESOURCES: FREE wedding planning tool - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-tool FREE wedding planning series - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-series  Boss Bride Playbook - save time and stress with the ultimate digital wedding planning bundle. This bundle includes everything in the resources below PLUS more. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/boss-bride-playbook Vendor Question Guides Bundle - a digital bundle containing every single question to ask each of your vendors. 29 pages of questions split out across each vendor and space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/question-guides COVID-19 Question Guide - This bundle contains 75 covid-specific questions to ask your vendors. 8 pages split across each of your vendors with space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/covid-19-question-guides Wedding Planning Checklist Bundle - The ultimate bundle of wedding planning checklists to ensure you don’t miss a thing. 24 pages of checklists, split out into each vendor and topic so you know you’ve got everything covered. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/checklist Wedding Budget and Expense Tracker - EVERYTHING you need to set and stick to your wedding budget! Every wedding item is already included for you and categorised in a way that'll help you stay organised. The most comprehensive tool you'll find. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/budget-and-expense-tracker Guest List Tool - EVERYTHING you need to manager your guest list, obtain contact information, track save the dates, invites and RSVPs as well as dietary requirements, gifts and thank you cards. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/guest-list-tracker

    8 min

  4. 07/16/2020

    13. The top 4 reasons 47% of couples blow out their wedding budgets

    Did you know that almost half of all couples blow out their wedding budget by $7,000 to $20,000? You'd think that budgeting is a pretty simple and basic task...but not so much when it comes to weddings. In this episode, I outline the top 4 reasons that cause couples to blow out their wedding budgets. Have a listen so you can make sure you're not one of them! While you're here, check out my budgeting eBooks below! Budget Blowout eBook - Over 45% of couples go over their wedding budget by an average of $7,000 to $20,000! In this 20+ page eBook, you'll discover what you need to look out for to avoid unwanted budget blowouts. Download it here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/avoiding-budget-blowouts Insider Secrets eBook - In this 10 page eBook, you'll learn the insider secrets to having your dream day without it being a 'budget wedding'. Download it here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/insider-secrets ------------------------- MAKE PLANNING EASIER WITH MY WEDDING PLANNING RESOURCES: FREE wedding planning tool - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-tool FREE wedding planning series - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-series  Boss Bride Playbook - save time and stress with the ultimate digital wedding planning bundle. This bundle includes everything in the resources below PLUS more. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/boss-bride-playbook Vendor Question Guides Bundle - a digital bundle containing every single question to ask each of your vendors. 29 pages of questions split out across each vendor and space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/question-guides COVID-19 Question Guide - This bundle contains 75 covid-specific questions to ask your vendors. 8 pages split across each of your vendors with space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/covid-19-question-guides Wedding Planning Checklist Bundle - The ultimate bundle of wedding planning checklists to ensure you don’t miss a thing. 24 pages of checklists, split out into each vendor and topic so you know you’ve got everything covered. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/checklist Wedding Budget and Expense Tracker - EVERYTHING you need to set and stick to your wedding budget! Every wedding item is already included for you and categorised in a way that'll help you stay organised. The most comprehensive tool you'll find. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/budget-and-expense-tracker Guest List Tool - EVERYTHING you need to manager your guest list, obtain contact information, track save the dates, invites and RSVPs as well as dietary requirements, gifts and thank you cards. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/guest-list-tracker

    6 min

  5. 06/09/2020

    12. The top 10 COVID-19 questions to ask your venue

    In this new era of COVID-19, there's a lot of confusion around what exactly you should be asking your vendors. In fact, when I was coming up with the questions I'd be asking if I were planning a wedding right now, I came up with 75 of them!  Instead of overwhelming you with all of those, in this episode I thought I'd focus on 10 of the most important questions you should be asking. I focus on what you should be asking your venue because that's essentially the backbone of the rest of your wedding.  Listen in now so you know exactly what to ask! I've put together a COVID-19 Wedding Vendor Question Guide with the 75 questions you should be asking all your vendors. You can find it below: COVID-19 Question Guide - This bundle contains 75 covid-specific questions to ask your vendors. 8 pages split across each of your vendors with space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/covid-19-question-guides ---------------------- TAKE A LOOK AT MY  OTHER WEDDING PLANNING RESOURCES: FREE wedding planning tool - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-tool FREE wedding planning series - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-series  Boss Bride Playbook - save time and stress with the ultimate digital wedding planning bundle. This bundle includes everything in the resources below PLUS more. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/boss-bride-playbook Vendor Question Guides Bundle - a digital bundle containing every single question to ask each of your vendors. 29 pages of questions split out across each vendor and space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/question-guides Wedding Planning Checklist Bundle - The ultimate bundle of wedding planning checklists to ensure you don’t miss a thing. 24 pages of checklists, split out into each vendor and topic so you know you’ve got everything covered. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/checklist Wedding Budget and Expense Tracker - EVERYTHING you need to set and stick to your wedding budget! Every wedding item is already included for you and categorised in a way that'll help you stay organised. The most comprehensive tool you'll find. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/budget-and-expense-tracker Guest List Tool - EVERYTHING you need to manager your guest list, obtain contact information, track save the dates, invites and RSVPs as well as dietary requirements, gifts and thank you cards. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/guest-list-tracker

    8 min

  6. 05/24/2020

    11. Wedding planning has changed. This is where you need to start.

    If you’re looking to getting married in the next 12-18 months, you probably know by now that planning your wedding is going to be really different to what it would’ve been 6 months ago. It may actually end up being a lot more complex to plan, depending on what you decide. In this episode I'm going to walk you through where to get started if you’re planning a wedding in the next 18 months. If you found this episode helpful, leave a review and let me know :) MAKE WEDDING PLANNING EASIER WITH MY DIGITAL PLANNING RESOURCES BELOW: FREE wedding planning tool - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-tool FREE wedding planning series - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-series  Boss Bride Playbook - save time and stress with the ultimate digital wedding planning bundle. This bundle includes everything in the resources below PLUS more. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/boss-bride-playbook Vendor Question Guides Bundle - a digital bundle containing every single question to ask each of your vendors. 29 pages of questions split out across each vendor and space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/question-guides COVID-19 Question Guide - This bundle contains 75 covid-specific questions to ask your vendors. 8 pages split across each of your vendors with space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/covid-19-question-guides Wedding Planning Checklist Bundle - The ultimate bundle of wedding planning checklists to ensure you don’t miss a thing. 24 pages of checklists, split out into each vendor and topic so you know you’ve got everything covered. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/checklist Wedding Budget and Expense Tracker - EVERYTHING you need to set and stick to your wedding budget! Every wedding item is already included for you and categorised in a way that'll help you stay organised. The most comprehensive tool you'll find. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/budget-and-expense-tracker Guest List Tool - EVERYTHING you need to manager your guest list, obtain contact information, track save the dates, invites and RSVPs as well as dietary requirements, gifts and thank you cards. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/guest-list-tracker

    10 min

  7. 05/12/2020

    10. What I've noticed in the wedding industry since COVID

    Did COVID-19 throw you as much as it threw me? In this episode I'm sharing where I've been the past couple of months, what I've noticed in the wedding planning industry and where this podcast is headed.  Listen in and stay tuned because I'm going to help you get through this craziness and have that awesome wedding that you deserve. Need help planning your wedding? Check out my wedding planning resources below: FREE wedding planning tool - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-tool FREE wedding planning series - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-series  Boss Bride Playbook - save time and stress with the ultimate digital wedding planning bundle. This bundle includes everything in the resources below PLUS more. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/boss-bride-playbook Vendor Question Guides Bundle - a digital bundle containing every single question to ask each of your vendors. 29 pages of questions split out across each vendor and space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/question-guides COVID-19 Question Guide - This bundle contains 75 covid-specific questions to ask your vendors. 8 pages split across each of your vendors with space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/covid-19-question-guides Wedding Planning Checklist Bundle - The ultimate bundle of wedding planning checklists to ensure you don’t miss a thing. 24 pages of checklists, split out into each vendor and topic so you know you’ve got everything covered. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/checklist Wedding Budget and Expense Tracker - EVERYTHING you need to set and stick to your wedding budget! Every wedding item is already included for you and categorised in a way that'll help you stay organised. The most comprehensive tool you'll find. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/budget-and-expense-tracker Guest List Tool - EVERYTHING you need to manager your guest list, obtain contact information, track save the dates, invites and RSVPs as well as dietary requirements, gifts and thank you cards. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/guest-list-tracker

    11 min

  8. 02/25/2020

    09. Having an outdoor wedding? Listen to these essential outdoor wedding aisle tips!

    Walking down the aisle in an outdoor ceremony is an incredibly beautiful experience...UNLESS you forget to plan ahead and factor in some key elements! With so many couples opting for outdoor wedding ceremonies, I wanted to share some really important and practical tips on what to think about with your outdoor wedding aisle. From dirt, to shoes to the direction of the sun, these can truly make or break your experience on the day and are definitely worth a listen! If you liked this episode, leave a review on iTunes so I can continue to give you more of what you like :)  TAKE A LOOK AT MY WEDDING PLANNING RESOURCES: FREE wedding planning tool - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-tool FREE wedding planning series - https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/free-series  Boss Bride Playbook - save time and stress with the ultimate digital wedding planning bundle. This bundle includes everything in the resources below PLUS more. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/boss-bride-playbook Vendor Question Guides Bundle - a digital bundle containing every single question to ask each of your vendors. 29 pages of questions split out across each vendor and space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/question-guides COVID-19 Question Guide - This bundle contains 75 covid-specific questions to ask your vendors. 8 pages split across each of your vendors with space to write your answers. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/covid-19-question-guides Wedding Planning Checklist Bundle - The ultimate bundle of wedding planning checklists to ensure you don’t miss a thing. 24 pages of checklists, split out into each vendor and topic so you know you’ve got everything covered. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/checklist Wedding Budget and Expense Tracker - EVERYTHING you need to set and stick to your wedding budget! Every wedding item is already included for you and categorised in a way that'll help you stay organised. The most comprehensive tool you'll find. https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/budget-and-expense-tracker Guest List Tool - EVERYTHING you need to manager your guest list, obtain contact information, track save the dates, invites and RSVPs as well as dietary requirements, gifts and thank you cards. Download here: https://bridesplaybook.ck.page/products/guest-list-tracker

    9 min
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A bite-sized wedding planning podcast without the fluff. I'll show you how to plan your wedding the smart way - stress less, save time and effort and have so much fun in the process! Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode! And follow me on Facebook and Instagram @bridesplaybook.

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  • Creator
    Brides Playbook
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2020
  • Episodes
    16
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