Shelley Ann Events Show: A Wedding Planning Podcast Shelley Albanese

Welcome to the podcast for couples planning their dream wedding!

I am thrilled to have a special guest with us today, a wedding content creator who will share some valuable insights and tips for all the lovebirds out there.

Planning a wedding can be overwhelming, but our guest has made it her mission to help couples capture the of their wedding day. Xiomara has a wealth of knowledge and expertise that she is excited to share with our listeners today.

In this episode you'll learn:
What is a wedding content creator and why you should consider hiring one for your wedding dayDifference between a photographer, videographer and content creator and why each are very valuable to capturing the moments on your dayContent trendsAdvice to couples looking to hire a content creator Plus, much more!Connect with Shelley and discover more:
Website: Her Day Social
Instagram: Her Day Social | Luxury Wedding Content Creator (@herdaysocial)
Tik Tok: HerDaySocial | Wedding Content (@herdaysociall) 
Email shelleyannevents@gmail.com with your planning and coordinating questions or topics to be featured in an upcoming episode. I look forward to connecting.

Happy Planning!
XOXO

Planning a wedding is an exciting and sometimes overwhelming experience. On today's episode I am excited to share with you some of my most memorable and favorite tips and trends from this past season to help make your special day even more memorable, many timeless. For today's episode I step into host and guest roll all in one and share all of my favorite things.

Grab your morning coffee, your favorite wine, listen while you are running a million plus one errands or sit down with your partner, I hope you enjoy this episode. I share many ideas, not all will be your cup of tea, however, I hope you find a few that you would love to include as part of your day.

Overall, the key to successful wedding planning is to stay true to your own style and preferences. Whether you go with the latest trends or stick with something more traditional, the most important thing is that your wedding reflects who you are as a couple.

In this episode you'll learn:
Memorable moments to include on your wedding dayFavorite wedding tips and trendsTips for more time with your partner on your wedding dayMaking the most of your wedding dayWedding budget tipsPlus, much more!Connect with Shelley and discover more:
Website: Shelley Ann Events
Instagram: Wedding Planner + Day of Coordinator (@shelleyannevents)
Email shelleyannevents@gmail.com with your planning and coordinating questions or topics to be featured in an upcoming episode. I look forward to connecting.

Meet Christina Millhollin, with Best Party and Event Rentals, half of the amazing duo of the family-owned business.  Thank you, Christina, for sharing with us on this episode your expertise of tent weddings and all of the beautiful magic they provide, and most importantly the number of details needed to understand when planning a tent wedding.

Let's sit back, relax, and let's dive into everything you need to know to plan the perfect tent wedding, you are not alone when it comes to your planning!

Welcome to our podcast on Tent Weddings! If you're getting married in the great outdoors, a tent wedding is the perfect way to celebrate your big day. Not only does it allow you to fully embrace the beauty of nature, but it also provides a unique and customizable space for you and your guests to enjoy. From elegant drapery to rustic lighting, there's no limit to the possibilities when it comes to tent weddings. 

A tent wedding can be a beautiful and unique experience, but it is important to consider all the factors before making a decision. With proper planning and preparation, your tent wedding can be a memorable and magical event.

Choosing to have a tent wedding can be a unique and memorable experience, but there are some important factors to consider before making the decision. Firstly, it is important to choose a suitable location for the tent that can accommodate all your guests comfortably. You may need to rent a large enough space or clear an area on your property to host the wedding.

Secondly, you should consider the weather conditions in the area you plan to hold the wedding. Tents can provide shelter from rain or sun, but they can also be affected by strong winds. It is important to have a backup plan in case of extreme weather conditions.

Thirdly, you will need to consider the cost of renting a tent, as well as other equipment such as lighting, furniture, and heating or cooling systems. These costs can add up quickly, so it is important to budget accordingly.

Finally, you may need to obtain permits or permissions from local authorities in order to host a tent wedding. This can vary depending on the location and size of your event, so it is important to research the requirements beforehand.

This your day and a tent wedding can be a magical experience for you and your guests, possibilities are endless. If you are planning a tent wedding, this podcast is for you.

Are you interested in a tent wedding? Connect with Christina and her team and ask all of the questions, they would love to assist!
In this episode you'll learn:
Deciding if a tent wedding is best for youTypes of tentsWeather factors and accessories neededBudget for a tentDon't be afraid to ask the questionGet to know the amazing team of Best Party RentalsPlus, much more!Connect with Christina Millhollin and Best Party Rentals and discover more:
Website: Best Party Rental
Instagram: Best Party Rental (@bestpartyrental)
Facebook: Best Party Rentals | Clovis CA | Facebook
Connect with Shelley and discover more:
Website: Shelley Ann Events
Instagram: Wedding Planner + Day of Coordinator (@shelleyannevents)
Email shelleyannevents@gmail.com with your planning and coordinating questions or topics to be featured in an upcoming episode. I look forward to connecting.

Meet Kelli Avila, wedding, lifestyle, family photographer, photography mentor, momma and your hype girl always, especially when baring it for your boudoir photos. 

In this podcast, we'll be diving into the world of wedding photography and beyond with one of the industry's top professionals. From tips of booking your wedding photographer, booking your boudoir photos even when you just don't feel your best to advice on how to build your business, we'll cover it all. 

 Whether you're a bride-to-be or simply interested in photography or a dreamer, this podcast is full of helpful insights to take your photos or passion to the next level.

I first met Kelli when I scheduled a boudoir photo shoot, a moment I wanted to share with my husband and have forever. We talk about the significance of this moment in any women's life. Kelli is your hype girl and will make you feel alive and loved in any situation. 

We laugh and we also we tear up when we talk about one of her favorite moments during a wedding and discuss the joys of building each other up and having others to support your business and also being a mom, it takes a village. 

Create joy for yourself whether it is a passion you want to pursue like Kelli when she first picked up the Canon 7D 12 years ago and realize I did that, I can do this or hiring the photographer to finally capture the moments before they slip away!

Capture and cherish each moment. Kelli's heart is full, and I know she would love to connect with you. I hope you enjoy!


In this episode you'll learn:
Tips when booking your wedding photographerPhotography mentorship Boudoir photos Favorite photo moments and #1 being a mommaPlus, much more! Connect with Kelli Avila Photography and discover more:
Website: Kelli Avila Photo
Instagram: Kelli Avila (@kelliavilaphoto)
Facebook: Kelli Avila Photography | Facebook

Connect with Shelley and discover more:
Website: Shelley Ann Events
Instagram: Wedding Planner + Day of Coordinator (@shelleyannevents)
Email shelleyannevents@gmail.com with your planning and coordinating questions or topics to be featured in an upcoming episode. I look forward to connecting.

Meet Sara Teragouchi, owner and designer of Crane and Clover Co., a custom invitation and signage company for your wedding and events.

Are you looking to make your event stand out? One way to do so is by creating customized invitations and signage. In this podcast episode, we will be discussing the importance of these elements and how they can enhance the overall experience for your guests. Sara is an expert in the field and will be sharing tips and tricks on how to create personalized invitations and signage that align with your event's theme and brand. 

Sara first discovered her passion for calligraphy when she was in the process of planning her own wedding and from then she knew she wanted to bring the magic to every couple’s special day through customized wedding invitations and signage.
Join Sara and I as we chat all things invitation and signage from what is trending, signage that is strongly suggested and what signage you can do without.  Afterall, save your money on what is most important. 

Invitations can be overwhelming, when to send them, how many to order, how do I budget for each item, we discuss all of this to make it easy for you! 

Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or social gathering, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to take their event to the next level.


In this episode you'll learn:
When to send out save the dates and invitationsWhat an invitation suite can includeWhat signs you do and don't need for your weddingPrint methods and design processWhat is trendingHow are invitations pricedPlus, much more! Connect with Sara, Crane and Clover Co. and discover more:
Website: Crane and Clover Co. Custom Signs and Invitations
Instagram: Crane & Clover Co.  on Instagram
Facebook: Crane and Clove Co. on Facebook

Connect with Shelley and discover more:
Website: Shelley Ann Events
Instagram: Wedding Planner + Day of Coordinator (@shelleyannevents)
Email shelleyannevents@gmail.com with your planning and coordinating questions or topics to be featured in an upcoming episode. I look forward to connecting.

Meet Taylor Delgado-Murray, Sales and Event Coordinator for The Darling Hotel. 

The Darling Hotel in Visalia, CA has a rich history dating back to its original construction in the 1930's as an annex to the Tulare County Courthouse. Today, the beautifully restored hotel offers luxurious accommodations and a glimpse into the area's past of the beauty of the Art Deco period.

The Darling Hotel offers space for weddings and events, a rooftop restaurant and bar and events for you and your special person to attend all year around. 

Join us as we talk about hotel rooms blocks, what they are and if you need one for your upcoming wedding. We will give you the scoop. We understand it might feel overwhelming at first, we will guide you through the process.

We also chat about the rich history, AMAZING photo moments you can experience at The Darling Hotel and Taylor's advice when planning your wedding, as a 2022 bride. One piece of advice she gives, "trust your judgment." Afterall, this is your day, do it your way! 
In this episode you'll learn:
What is a hotel room blockDo you need a hotel room block Weddings at the darling HotelUpcoming events at the darling HotelAdvice from Taylor, who recently celebrated her own wedding dayHistory of the Darling HotelPlus, much more! Connect with The Darling Hotel and discover more:
Website: The Darling Hotel
Weddings and Events at The Darling Hotel:
Weddings and Events at The Darling Hotel
Dine at Elderwood:  Elderwood Restuarant
Instagram: The Darling Hotel (@thedarlingvisalia)
Facebook: The Darling Hotel | Visalia CA | Facebook

Connect with Shelley and discover more:
Website: Shelley Ann Events
Instagram: Wedding Planner + Day of Coordinator (@shelleyannevents)
Email shelleyannevents@gmail.com with your planning and coordinating questions or topics to be featured in an upcoming episode. I look forward to connecting.