Essential aspects of wedding planning, focusing on budgeting, communication with vendors, managing expectations, and the importance of professional services.

With an emphasis in the need for clear communication, understanding vendor roles, and being realistic about timelines and costs. The conversation also touches on the significance of choosing the right wedding date and managing guest expectations, particularly regarding attendance and participation.

Connect with Sarah:

Website: www.simplylovestudio.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplylovestudio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplylovestudio Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/SimplyLoveLex/

How to work together:

If you’re getting married in the Lexington, Kentucky area and feel overwhelmed when it comes to preparing for your wedding, Simply Love Studio is here for you! Simply Love Studio is a free resource for couples at any stage of their wedding planning process and is funded by Lexington’s most preferred wedding vendors. Make an appointment in person or online with me, Sarah, today with my link!

With 17 years of experience in the wedding industry I've made a lot of mistakes and learned a lot over the years.

On this episode and the following one I will focus on the realistic/unrealistic expectations that couples often have of their vendors. I share personal experiences from my career, highlighting the challenges faced when managing multiple weddings and the importance of clear communication and realistic budgeting.

The discussion emphasizes the need for couples to understand the limitations of their vendors and the impact of their expectations on the overall wedding experience.

Connect with Sarah: Website: www.simplylovestudio.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplylovestudio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplylovestudio Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/SimplyLoveLex/ How to work together: If you’re getting married in the Lexington, Kentucky area and feel overwhelmed when it comes to preparing for your wedding, Simply Love Studio is here for you! Simply Love Studio is a free resource for couples at any stage of their wedding planning process and is funded by Lexington’s most preferred wedding vendors. Make an appointment in person or online with me, Sarah, today with my link!

In this episode of The Wedding Whisperer, Host Sarah Burton discusses the complexities of planning weddings for couples with divorced parents. Joined by Shari Frasure, host of the podcast Divorce After 50, they explore the challenges of managing family dynamics, financial contributions, seating arrangements, and emotional behaviors during the wedding day. They emphasize the importance of communication, setting expectations, and prioritizing the couple's happiness amidst family tensions.

Connect with Shari:

Website: https://www.realestatebyshari.com/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYX22MAxNBxOPUALRHhH2b8ZLY1MTAMz5&si=P6AB6PYPJzR-Ed5i Listen on Divorce After 50 Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/divorce-after-50-navigating-the-silver-split/id1753490157