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Between Love, Light and Art

Between Love, Light and Art

By: Jeff Carpenter
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A podcast exploring the world of creativity across weddings, graphic design, photography, music, and the arts. Through thoughtful conversations with professionals, past couples, and creative experts, we uncover real experiences, practical insights, and the inspiration behind the work. Whether you're planning a wedding or creating something new, this show offers guidance, perspective, and a deeper look into the craft of creativity.

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Episodes
  • Wedding Decorating That Bring Your Vision to Life | With Jessica from The Glass Slipper
    Jan 27 2026

    In this episode, we sit down with Jessica from The Glass Slipper, a bridal boutique in West Branch, Michigan, to talk about wedding decorating and design—and how décor plays a huge role in creating a wedding day that feels personal, intentional, and unforgettable.

    From choosing a cohesive style to avoiding common decorating mistakes, Jessica shares expert insight from years of working closely with brides throughout the planning process. This episode is perfect for couples looking to turn inspiration into a beautifully executed wedding day.

    In this episode, we cover:
    • How to choose a wedding décor style that matches your vision
    • Coordinating décor with your dress, venue, and overall theme
    • Common wedding decorating mistakes couples make
    • Decorating timelines and what should be decided early
    • Advice from a Michigan wedding professional who works with brides daily

    If you’re searching for wedding decorating ideas, wedding décor tips, or help creating a cohesive wedding design, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration.

    Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone planning their wedding décor!

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    17 mins
  • Her First Boudoir Session | Interview with Areanna
    Jan 19 2026

    In this episode, we sit down with Areanna, a past bride who also chose to do a boudoir session with me as part of her wedding journey. Areanna opens up about how she felt leading up to the session, how she prepared, and what the experience was like from her perspective—emotionally, mentally, and physically.

    This conversation is honest, empowering, and encouraging for anyone who’s ever been curious about boudoir but unsure what to expect. Areanna shares what helped her feel comfortable, confident, and supported throughout the process—and why she’s glad she said yes to the experience.

    🖤 In this episode, we discuss:
    • Why Areanna decided to do a boudoir session
    • How she prepared mentally for the shoot
    • Common fears and expectations going into boudoir
    • How the session actually felt once it started
    • Confidence, self-image, and personal growth
    • Advice for anyone considering a boudoir session

    If you’re thinking about booking a boudoir session, preparing for one, or just want to hear a real client’s experience, this episode offers reassurance, insight, and inspiration.

    Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone who needs a confidence boost.

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    13 mins
  • Wedding Planning with Jessica from The Glass Slipper
    Jan 13 2026

    In this episode, we sit down again with Jessica from The Glass Slipper, a trusted bridal boutique in West Branch, Michigan, to talk about the bigger picture of wedding planning. From timelines and priorities to common mistakes couples make, Jessica shares real-world advice gathered from helping hundreds of brides through every stage of the planning process.

    If you’re newly engaged, feeling overwhelmed, or trying to make confident planning decisions, this conversation is packed with practical tips, reassurance, and expert insight from inside the wedding industry.

    In this episode, we discuss:
    • Where to start when planning a wedding
    • Wedding planning timelines and key milestones
    • Common wedding planning mistakes—and how to avoid them
    • Managing stress, opinions, and expectations
    • Advice for staying organized and confident throughout planning
    • Insights from a Michigan bridal shop owner who works with brides daily

    Whether you’re looking for wedding planning tips, bridal advice, or guidance from a trusted wedding professional, this episode will help you plan with clarity and confidence.

    Be sure to like, subscribe, and share with a bride or couple currently planning their big day!

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    16 mins
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