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Join Assumpta Vitcu and Olivia de Santos for expert advice and juicy conversation all about black weddings and events!

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    • Apr 20, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 9 EPISODES


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    The Ultimatum: Are You Ready For Marriage?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022


    In today's episode we discuss what the car crash show The Ultimatum taught us about marriage. We talk about being aligned on kids, how to communicate better and if ultimatums actually work! Come and talk to us on Instagram about what you thought of the show:https://www.instagram.com/ourowambe/

    Special Episode: Love Is Blind Review - The Weddings & The Weirdness

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022


    In today's episode, we talk about Love Is Blind season 2! Check out our blog: www.ourowambe.com

    Top Tips for Engaged Couples: Response to Jackie Aina

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2021


    Today we react to one of Jackie Aina's videos discussing tips on being engaged! Should you hold on to your friendships? Are your single friends less relevant now? Let's dive in. Jackie's video - “Things I Learned Since Getting Engaged” - https://youtu.be/PYx10mDxVrsJust engaged or preparing a proposal? Check out our engagement season content on Our Owambe for all the advice you need! https://www.ourowambe.com/blog/tag/engagement+seasonCONTACT ASSUMPTA TO HELP PLAN YOUR PROPOSALhttps://www.avecreations.com/

    The Art of Proposing: The Ultimate Guide

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2021


    In today's podcast, we add to our engagement themed content for December and talk about how to propose! We discuss what you should talk about before you get engaged, how to buy a ring and finally how to plan a proposal. This is a super juicy podcast that you don't want to miss.CHAPTERS03:00 Before you even think about thinking about getting engaged29:15 How to buy an engagement ring41:20 Planning the perfect proposalFind us on Instagram to join the conversation https://www.instagram.com/ourowambe/LINKS7 Meaningful Conversations You Should Have Before You Get Engaged https://www.ourowambe.com/blog/conversations-you-should-have-before-you-get-engagedHow to Choose an Engagement Ring: 7 Tips to Help You Find the Right One https://www.ourowambe.com/blog/how-to-choose-an-engagement-ringHow To Plan An Unforgettable Proposal: 7 Things To Dohttps://www.ourowambe.com/blog/how-to-plan-an-unforgettable-proposal-7-things-to-doCONTACT ASSUMPTA TO HELP PLAN YOUR PROPOSALhttps://www.avecreations.com/

    Would You Marry Your Best Friend? - Exploring Platonic Marriages

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021


    Would you marry your best friend? No like actually put a ring on it until death do you part…How does that fit with our personal and cultural understanding of marriage? This podcast is so juicy! CHAPTERS00:00 What is a platonic marriage? 06:52 Why do people enter platonic marriages? 19:30 Our personal definitions of marriageFind us on Instagram to join the conversationhttps://www.instagram.com/ourowambe/References: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/01/fashion/weddings/from-best-friends-to-platonic-spouses.htmlhttps://www.brides.com/platonic-marriage-5184556https://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2021/06/76231/

    Decoding Dress Codes: What Should You Wear To a Wedding?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021


    Today we're talking all about dress codes at weddings! What should guests wear to a wedding? How do you communicate what to wear to your guests? We break it all down today. TIMESTAMPS2:00 Do we need dress codes? 8:15 How should you dress at a wedding?17:53 How to create a dress code for your wedding23:30 Decoding dress codes: advice for guestsWe would love to hear your thoughts! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourowambe/Blog: https://www.ourowambe.com/Podcast: https://www.ourowambe.com/podcast

    Is Black Love A Lie?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021


    CONTROVERSY! We are going for the jugular today with two very juicy topics. This is an extra podcast on two topics that we wanted to speak on. First we chat about the photographer who deleted a couple's wedding photos because the couple wouldn't feed him. Are wedding suppliers entitled to food on the day? (00:00) Second, we get into the concept of #blacklove. Is it a lie? Where do we stand on the “myth” of #blacklove? ( 26:10)REFERENCESAITA Reddit post: https://www.reddit.com/r/AmItheAsshole/comments/po2kd8/aita_for_deleting_my_friends_wedding_photos_in/Mahogany Pink's video on #blacklove: https://youtu.be/EOsWbKcGf6QWe would love to hear your thoughts! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourowambe/Blog: https://www.ourowambe.com/Podcast: https://www.ourowambe.com/podcast

    Culling Your Wedding Guestlist: A Survival Guide

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021


    We all know that your wedding guest list is far more complicated when planning a black wedding. Today we talk about the politics of wedding guest lists. Who do you invite? How do you negotiate with your family? Why do guest numbers matter? We dive into all of these questions and more in this essential episode. Share with someone who needs to hear this!Title music by XOLO music

    Are Weddings Too Expensive?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021


    We answer the age-old question of money and weddings. Are weddings way too expensive now? Should wedding vendors charge less? Let's discussTheme song by XOLO Music

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