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Ever wonder how the world of wedding dresses spins? We recently sat down with Kelly from Modern Trousseau to peel back the curtain on this fascinating industry. Kelly opened up about her journey from studying fashion in Australia to establishing her bridal company in the US, sharing how she crafted her brand and the evolution of her design process. We also delved into the expansion of the Australian wedding industry, and Kelly's inspiring tenure with Mariana Hardwick that ignited her love for bridal designs.In the second part of our conversation, we got the scoop on the meticulous manufacturing process behind Modern Trousseau's stunning gowns. Kelly gave us an in-depth look at how the choice of fabric often shapes her designs and the lengths she and her team go to, ensuring every dress is a finished masterpiece. We also navigated the tricky terrain of buying a Modern Trousseau gown, particularly for those living outside the US. But that's not all, we rounded up our chat by discussing how to maximize your engagement period joy and the power of social media reviews. Plus, we have a standing invitation for all listeners to reach out for help with specific wedding decisions, or for a chance to be featured in future episodes. Tune in for a whirlwind of stories, advice, and expert insights into the enchanting world of wedding dresses.____Launched in 1986, Modern Trousseau is well-established as the preferred design house for brides worldwide. As the hallmark of the Modern Trousseau label, owner Callie Tein's designs center around luxury laces and fine French and Italian fabrics. Her distinctive designs have been featured in many top print and online publications, including Vogue, Inside Weddings, People Magazine, Brides, Martha Stewart Weddings, The Knot, Style Me Pretty and countless more.Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moderntrousseau/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?The Getting Ready Room List (ON SALE NOW)Wedding Song Ideas: Spotify Playlist Included! (ON SALE NOW)Download the Wedding Spending Plan ...
Ever wondered how a brand evolves from producing just 12 dresses to becoming an industry leader, shaping the bridal world with a multitude of diverse collections? Join us as we delve into the awe-inspiring journey of Mori Lee, celebrating their 70th anniversary, with none other than Terry Eagle, the CEO, and Madeline Gardner, the Chief Design and Creative Officer. Together, they reveal how they've shifted from major department stores to independent retailers and navigated the evolving landscape of the bridal industry.Madeline Gardner, a woman acclaimed for her dedication and deep understanding of the bridal domain, shares fascinating insights into the design process of Mori Lee. She highlights the significance of fit, fashion, and the unique 13-point boning construction in her designs. You'll also get an exclusive peek into the remarkable partnership between Mori Lee, Coterie, and Milanche de Laud, resulting in a breathtaking couture collection for brides.Looking into the future, we explore the collaboration between Madeline and the sales team, showcasing how they work hand in hand to design dresses that brides adore. We also navigate through the eclectic Mori Lee collections, from the core collection, the Blue, the plus-sized Giulietta, to the modern minimalist Amy and Eve. Finally, don't miss our invitation to engage with us; share your wedding-related queries to get a chance to feature in one of our future episodes. Let's embrace the enchantment and magic of weddings together!___After graduating from the Fashion Institute of New York City, Madeline Gardner's dreams of becoming a true Designer took shape and she has been the Chief Design + Creative Director at the NY-based bridal label, Morilee, for the last 25 years. With the studio in the heart of bustling New York City, Madeline Gardner continues to seek influences from all the latest fashions. While her style is always evolving, her designs continue to transcend time. Follow on IG: https://www.instagram.com/morileeofficial/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?The Getting Ready Room List (ON SALE NOW)Wedding Song Ideas: Spotify Playlist Included! (ON SALE NOW)Download the Wedding Spending Plan ...
Ever dreamt of designing the ultimate bridal gown? Brace yourself as we sit down with Trish Peng, a leading bridal designer from New Zealand, who shares the journey of her rise to the top. Trish's talent for crafting custom-made wedding dresses has not only stirred the bridal industry but also won hearts globally. Listen in to learn how her unique background and commitment to timeless elegance have poured life into her brand's success."Imagine creating a wedding dress for a virtual wedding! Trish shares the captivating story of designing a friend's wedding dress amid a pandemic and offers a peek into her design process. Speaking of weddings, we discuss the often daunting planning process and how Trish's expertise can make it not just manageable but downright enjoyable. Hear her tips and tricks and learn how you, too, can have an unforgettable wedding experience. Engage with us by leaving reviews or giving us a shoutout on social media. Let's demystify wedding planning together and make it a joy-filled journey!___ Trish Peng is a luxury wedding dress designer born and raised in Auckland, New Zealand. She caters to clientele from around the world, creating custom made masterpieces. From the age of 7 she knew she wanted to be a Fashion Designer. Teaching herself how to sew at an early age and enrolling into Whitecliffe College of Arts & Design. Her gowns are feminine and effortlessly elegant, handcrafted in Auckland. Follow her on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/trishpeng/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?The Getting Ready Room List (ON SALE NOW)Wedding Song Ideas: Spotify Playlist Included! (ON SALE NOW)Download the Wedding Spending Plan ...
Ever wondered how a wedding dress transitions from a simple fabric to an exquisite masterpiece? Tune in as we navigate this spellbinding journey with Sydney Watters, a luminary figure in the world of bridal designs. This episode will give you an inside look into the creative process, the importance of color and fabric selection, and the thrilling journey of turning a simple fabric into a bridal gown.But it doesn't stop there. Sydney, who is currently planning her own wedding, gives us a raw account of wedding planning, underlining the importance of trusting professionals in the field. We also touch on the evolution of the boho and destination bride trend. Plus, hear her talking about our podcast on her social media and inviting us to be a wedding cast guest in a future episode. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, not just for brides-to-be, but for anyone fascinated by the artistry behind wedding designs and planning.___Literally growing up with the company, Style Director, Sydney Watters Dunbar, has an innate sense of the brand. She's got the pulse of her generation's style, not to mention being kind of a nut for fashion herself. Working elbow-to-elbow with the design team, she helps shape the creative direction for each collection.Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/watters/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?The Getting Ready Room List (ON SALE NOW)Wedding Song Ideas: Spotify Playlist Included! (ON SALE NOW)Download the Wedding Spending Plan ...
We're sitting down with the remarkable Eugenia Shamanov from Studio Levana, an Israel-based bridal boutique that isn't just sizing up gowns but designing specifically for the plus-size bride. They've been making waves in the bridal industry for 14 years with their unique approach to creating stunning plus size wedding gowns. Eugenia gives us a peek behind the curtain, revealing their intricate design process and the unique corsets that are the secret ingredient in each of their dresses. Not only do these corsets offer support, but they are also meticulously crafted to flatter the curves of a plus-size bride. Ever wondered about the difference between the bridal industry in the US and Israel? Eugenia opens up the conversation, sharing how these differences have influenced Studio Levana's approach to designing gowns. She emphasizes the importance of having options for every bride, no matter her size. Additionally, Eugenia encourages our listeners to engage with us via reviews or social media and extends an open invitation to any listener wanting to share their wedding planning journey in a future episode. So tune in, and let the creativity and dedication of Studio Levana inspire you to make every bride feel beautiful on her special day._______Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/studiolevana/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?The Getting Ready Room List (ON SALE NOW)Wedding Song Ideas: Spotify Playlist Included! (ON SALE NOW)Download the Wedding Spending Plan ...
Ever dreamt of a budget-friendly, sustainable, and no-hassle solution for your wedding flowers? Meet our guest Lauren, the co-founder and CEO of Something Borrowed Blooms, a game-changer in the wedding industry. They've brought the revolutionary concept of renting wedding flowers to life, saving couples up to 70% on their floral arrangements. Not only that, this service has already been a part of over 25,000 weddings. From bridal bouquets to corsages, centerpieces and decor, they offer an assortment of over 17 different collections, all delivered to your doorstep three days before the event. Plus, with prepaid shipping labels, all you need to do is pack it back in the box and ship it back after your big day.As Lauren takes us behind the scenes of Something Borrowed Blooms, we navigate the journey of how they've disrupted the industry with their unique business model. You'll be intrigued by their process of sourcing high-quality blooms and crafting stunning bouquets. It's not just about weddings, their service can be utilized for rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, engagement parties and more. We conclude with a call to action - if you've found value in our podcast, we'd be thrilled to hear your thoughts. Leave us a review and share your thoughts on social media. So, if you're planning a wedding or seeking innovative and affordable solutions for any event, this episode is a must-listen!____Something Borrowed Blooms was founded in 2015 with a mission to revolutionize the wedding flower industry. Recently married, we knew how expensive and complicated the fresh flower market could be. Since then, we've been dedicated to providing the highest quality and on-trend floral designs and decor to couples from coast to coast . With our rent-and-return system, you're guaranteed to have the flowers you love without the high price tag of traditional wedding flowers. Our constantly expanding rental options include bouquets, boutonnieres, garlands, flower combs and crowns, centerpieces, aisle markers, and so much more for your special day.Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sbblooms/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?The Getting Ready Room List (ON SALE NOW)Wedding Song Ideas: Spotify Playlist Included! (ON SALE NOW)Download the Wedding Spending Plan ...
What happens when two creative minds come together amidst a global pandemic and decide to rewrite the rules of the bridal industry? That's the story of Kelly McWilliams and Christina who birthed Melange de Blanc, a tailored bridal market that started as a mini-market show during COVID. This episode takes you on a journey through their creation, a community-driven marketplace that celebrates a medley of cultures, from Italy to Israel, with designers offering diverse price points. Discover the heart of this market, a place where collaboration thrives and boutique owners find their perfect match in designers and dresses.Then, we shift gears to talk about the essence of community support. As we discuss the This Versus That Wedding Podcast, we highlight how every review, every shout-out, contributes to our growth and shapes our content. Just as every wedding is a celebration of people coming together, so is our podcast a space for collective sharing of experiences, questions, and insights about everything bridal. Whether you're planning your own wedding or just fascinated by the industry, this episode promises a peek behind the industry's curtain, an insight into the changing dynamics of the bridal market in the COVID era. Join us and be part of the dialogue. Your engagement helps shape our podcast community!____Melange De Blanc is a premier destination for bridal fashion, with two prime locations in NYC and Palm Beach. From its roots as a pop-up market, it has evolved into a permanent fixture, bringing exceptional brands from around the world to the United States through international collaborations. With a focus on luxury and immersion, our well-curated selection offers "something for everyone," allowing buyers to find everything they need across various categories.Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melangedeblancPlaces to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?The Getting Ready Room List (ON SALE NOW)Wedding Song Ideas: Spotify Playlist Included! (ON SALE NOW)Download the Wedding Spending Plan ...
Get ready to delve into the dynamic world of bridal fashion with Catherine Polk, the brains and passion behind Houghton Bridal. This episode serves as your VIP pass to the behind-the-scenes of New York Bridal Fashion Week, right from the bustling environment of Melange Blanc to the quiet subtleties of gown creation. Catherine takes us on her journey, moving from fashion school in Los Angeles to working with Badgley Mishka, and eventually launching her uniquely inclusive bridal line. In a world enamored with size zero, Catherine's commitment to offering gowns from size zero to 30 plus, is a breath of fresh air.As Catherine shares her insights about New York Bridal Fashion Week, be prepared to get spellbound by the complexities of wedding dress design and the role buyers play in deciding what graces the bridal stores. Catherine also opens up about the highs and lows of her career, giving listeners an intimate look into the reality of navigating the fashion industry. She shares wisdom on working with brides in the showroom, her philosophy on allowing a collection to "breathe" before launching a new one, and the value of feedback. ____Katharine Polk, a Los Angeles native received a degree in Fashion Design from FIDM in Downtown LA before being offered a position at Badgley Mischka Couture in New York City as Assistant Designer to Mark Badgley and James Mischka. Polk, worked closely with over 25 licesnsees to ensure brand cohesiveness from runway to the store floor. Polk went on to become a fashion editor and stylist freelancing at a London based publication and covered New York Fashion Week.Est. in 2011, Polk Founded and was the Creative Director of Houghton NYC. Breaking boundaries in the bridal industry as the first brand to create Readyto Wear for the bride and bring a fresh outlook to traditional bridal designs, Katharine lead the brigade with her brand Houghton.Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/houghtonnyc/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?The Getting Ready Room List (ON SALE NOW)Wedding Song Ideas: Spotify Playlist Included! (ON SALE NOW)Download the Wedding Spending Plan ...
Ever imagined the story behind those dreamy bridal gowns that become an unforgettable part of the most memorable day of your life? This episode uncovers just that, as we host the distinguished bridal designer, Francesca Miranda. Born in Columbia, Francesca shines a spotlight on her rich journey into the world of wedding design. The passion and thought that go into each of her magnificent creations is truly inspiring. Francesca chats about how she tailors a unique world within each of her gowns, in line with the bride's personal vision. She shares a heartwarming anecdote about a bride from Louisiana who discovered her dream dress without a second fitting. Our discussion takes an enlightening turn as we navigate through the intricate realm of bridal fashion, unraveling the delicate differences between lace and embroidery. Francesca, ever so generously, reveals her all-time favorite lace and how she harmonizes it with a veil, crafting an ensemble that exudes sophistication and elegance. Looking to explore Francesca's stunning designs? She lets us in on where her masterpieces can be found online. As we wrap up this enlightening conversation, we invite you, dear listeners, to connect with us on social media and make your wedding planning journey smoother. Don't forget to drop a review of our podcast. Buckle up for a captivating discussion brimming with expert insights, personal stories, and the intricate beauty of bridal fashion.___Francesca Miranda is a Latin American designer based in Barranquilla, Colombia. Drawing inspiration from authentic craft, compelling ethnical legacies, and current design, Francesca creates collections with a captivating sense of style and inimitable creativity. The DNA of the brand is based on an interpretation of Francesca's Latin American and Caribbean influence, an effortless approach to femininity, and an intimate understanding of contemporary art and cultureFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/francescamiranda_/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?The Getting Ready Room List (ON SALE NOW)Wedding Song Ideas: Spotify Playlist Included! (ON SALE NOW)Download the Wedding Spending Plan ...
Unveiling the intricate process behind wedding dress design, we're thrilled to bring you an in-depth conversation with the insightful Danica Hazard from Evergreen Bridal Collection. Together with her business partner, Kay, their dynamism has brought to life their debut line of 22 gorgeous bridal gowns, all in a span of just six months. Get an insider's peek into their collaborative journey - from sketching initial concepts, curating mood boards, selecting the finest fabrics, to fiercely negotiating modifications with their manufacturer to perfect each masterpiece.We also delve into Danica's personal experiences in wedding planning, her dedication to simplifying this overwhelming process for brides, and her expert tips that may well save you a sleepless night or two. Additionally, Danica extends a heartfelt invitation for listeners to interact and leave reviews, believing in the power of shared experiences. If you have questions, requests, or wish to be featured in our future episodes, Danica is just a DM away. Hold onto your veils as we take you behind the scenes of an enchanting bridal collection. Tune in, and let the magic of Evergreen Bridal Collection sweep you off your feet.https://www.evergreenbridalstudio.com/https://www.instagram.com/evergreenbridalstudio/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?The Getting Ready Room List (ON SALE NOW)Wedding Song Ideas: Spotify Playlist Included! (ON SALE NOW)Download the Wedding Spending Plan ...
Ever wondered how bridal gowns land in your favorite wedding magazines or how they end up being showcased in bridal shops? Let's unravel the mystery with our guest, Kate Walters from Coded Agency, a full-service marketing agency with a significant influence in the bridal industry. Together, we embark on an enlightening journey behind the scenes of the bridal industry, showcasing how influential marketing strategies help designers make a mark and sell their gowns. Our conversation with Kate sheds light on the power of media relations, influencer marketing, and event services in getting those awe-inspiring dresses discovered on social media and placed in bridal shops.We also take a detour into the realm of bridal media outlets, focusing on the process of getting wedding gowns and weddings featured on esteemed platforms like The Knot, Brides.com, Martha Stewart Weddings, and Over the Moon. Kate shares her invaluable advice for brides looking to get their weddings highlighted on these platforms and underscores the significance of crediting the entire team of vendors involved. We wrap up the episode by discussing the power of customer reviews and providing resources for designers to get their gowns into bridal shops and media outlets. This episode is a treasure trove of information for designers, brides-to-be, or anyone intrigued by the intricate world of bridal marketing. Don't miss it!___Coded Agency has over 10 years of experience with New York Bridal Fashion Week ranging from runway shows, press presentations, to designer-hosted dinners and one-on-one media market appointments. Our agency expertise far exceeds the traditional agency understanding of the bridal industry and our representation has consisted of global bridal brands to boutique designers and everything in-between.Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?The Getting Ready Room List (ON SALE NOW)Wedding Song Ideas: Spotify Playlist Included! (ON SALE NOW)Download the Wedding Spending Plan ...
Imagine searching for the wedding dress of your dreams, only to realize that it doesn't exist. That's exactly what happened to our guest, Karina from Zoe Rowan Bridal, inspiring her to take matters into her own hands and start her own bridal brand. She shares her amazing journey with us, from the moment she realized that her dream dress was waiting to be created, to the launch of her brand just days before her own wedding. Listen in as she shares the thrill of pulling off a campaign shoot for her line on the eve of her nuptials in scenic Portugal.This episode is packed with gems, including Karina's unique approach to design and the importance she places on creating a joyful experience for brides. We also touch upon her invaluable tips for navigating wedding planning without losing your sanity. As a bonus, we delve into the world of podcasting, discussing the significance of reviews and social shout-outs in helping us grow. We even entertain the idea of featuring a real-life wedding guest in a future episode. Prepare to be inspired by Karina's determination and creativity, and to walk away with practical tips for planning your dream wedding.____Founded in 2019 by Corina Culeva- a long time fashion industry actor, Zoe Rowyn was, like all great businesses, triggered by a personal need. Having always been distinguished by a strong personal style, Corina decided to make her own wedding dress, tailored to her needs and desires of a stylish modern bride. In the process, she discovered that she had much more to offer to the modern bridal market. An entire collection of minimalist yet sophisticated bridal gowns followed. The collection expresses the designer's admiration for sensual simplicity, contrasting with whimsical details. Corina created a brand for the chic, bold, and sophisticated brides like herself.Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zoerowynbridal/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?The Getting Ready Room List (ON SALE NOW)Wedding Song Ideas: Spotify Playlist Included! (ON SALE NOW)Download the Wedding Spending Plan ...
Ever wondered about the intricacies of creating a wedding dress with no seams? This episode offers you an exclusive sneak-peek into Weilu Fresolone's design house, right from the heart of Greenwich, Connecticut. This bridal fashion designer has spun magic with her 25-piece timeless line, blending in contemporary fashion, and we can't wait to share her inspiring journey with you! In her lively chat with us, Weilu takes you back to her humble beginnings, sewing alongside her grandmother and her evolution into a renowned designer - from attending fashion school in China to working with the celebrated Monique Lhuillier in Canada. We walk you through her awe-inspiring studio, a wonderland where brides can add personal touches to their dresses. Moreover, we explore the perennial allure of detachable sleeve trend and how it ties in with the timeless elegance of bridal fashion.But that's not all! We also discuss the critical role of online reviews and shout outs in simplifying the wedding planning process for others. So, whether you're a bride-to-be planning your dream wedding or just a bridal fashion enthusiast, this episode is your gateway into a world of beautiful dresses and invaluable insights. Remember, we're just a message away if you have any questions or if you wish to join us in a future episode to share your unique stories. Get ready to be inspired and enchanted by Weilu Fresolone's world of bridal fashion!Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weilufresolone_atelier/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?The Getting Ready Room List (ON SALE NOW)Wedding Song Ideas: Spotify Playlist Included! (ON SALE NOW)Download the Wedding Spending Plan ...
Ever dreamt of the perfect bridal gown sketched in your school books? Ever wondered what it takes to transform those dreams into a global couture bridal brand? Meet our guest, Moira Hughes, who will take you on her journey from such dreams to reality. Moira, a world-renowned bridal designer, shares her fascinating journey and how she filled a gap in the Australian bridal market with her elegant and sophisticated designs. Hear her share her inspiration behind her collections, and get a sneak peek into her latest transformable pieces that have been wowing brides for their versatility.Moira made her mark in the industry with her innovative approach to bridal fashion and her groundbreaking work with Melange Blanc and Co-Dude Agency. She will share her experiences from creating a collection for London Fashion Week to meeting the changing demands in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. And guess what? If you're grappling with wedding decisions, tune in now because your question could feature in our future episode! And don't forget, your reviews and shout-outs are our fuel. So, lend your support, join our journey, and let's redefine bridal fashion together._____Raised in London by Irish parents, Moira designed for brides around the world and eventually settled in Sydney, Australia to open her flagship boutique. Moira quickly built a name for designing 'Australia's most romantic wedding gowns.' They are known for being incredibly light and comfortable. Often made with the Australian summer and international travel in mind.Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moirahughescouture/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?The Getting Ready Room List (ON SALE NOW)Wedding Song Ideas: Spotify Playlist Included! (ON SALE NOW)Download the Wedding Spending Plan ...
Are you ready to discover the insider secrets of romance travel? This exciting episode features Pamela from Wedaways, a luxury travel agency that specializes in crafting unique travel experiences for couples seeking something beyond the traditional honeymoon. She peels back the curtain to reveal what truly defines 'romance travel' and walks us through the meticulous process of planning a honeymoon with a travel agency. If you're dreaming about a post-wedding escape that's perfectly tailored to your desires, Pamela's insights are a must-hear!Ever wondered how a professional travel advisor could level up your travel experience? Well, Pamela demystifies it all! From firsthand knowledge of global destinations to personalizing your journey, she highlights the multitude of benefits that come with working with an expert. Worried about breaking the bank? She unpacks the commission and fees, reassuring you that premium service doesn't always mean extravagant costs. Lastly, get ready for a deep dive into planning budget-friendly safaris and honeymoons without skimping on the luxury. Pamela serves up some invaluable tips and tricks, emphasizing the importance of maintaining an open budget when planning your honeymoon. She generously shares her wealth of knowledge to ensure your journey is nothing short of a dream. So, tune in to uncover the hidden gems of the travel industry and embark on the perfect path to your dream honeymoon!Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?Download the Wedding Spending Plan Download the Wedding Planning Questions and Timeline Checklists Our rockstar editor: Lance Panton...
Get ready for a cutting-edge discussion with Michelle Martinez, host of the Big Wedding Planning Podcast, where we plunge headfirst into the futuristic world of AI and its application in wedding planning. Ever wondered how AI can streamline the communication process with vendors, family, and friends during wedding planning? Or, how it can save you significant time without stripping away the all-important human touch? We've got you covered!We dive into the creative applications of AI in wedding planning, from crafting personalized scripts to generating eloquent wording for your invitations using chat GPT. We also chat about an exciting free tool, Destinations AI, that could revolutionize your travel planning process. However, it's not all rosy; we also venture into the ethical considerations involved, especially the potential for AI to misrepresent a professional's work.We wrap up with a lively discussion about Michelle's innovative, budget-friendly three-month coaching program that offers a personalized journey to your dream wedding. We also evaluate and share our favourite AI tools that can help simplify your wedding planning process. But we're not naive about its potential drawbacks, so we also caution against the risk of AI creating a false impression of a professional wedding planner. This episode is your golden ticket to leveraging AI in your wedding planning journey. Tune in to unlock all these insights and much more!Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?Download the Wedding Spending Plan Download the Wedding Planning Questions and Timeline Checklists Our rockstar editor: Lance Panton...
How well-prepared are you for your big day? We're inviting you to kick back and listen in as Renee Dalo and I divulge the unspoken truths and strategies for a smooth wedding morning. We'll guide you through setting boundaries, preserving your peace, and keeping everyone on the same schedule with digital itineraries. We also stress the importance of nourishment and hydration, so you're not running on empty when it's time to walk down the aisle. But our conversation doesn't end at just wedding mornings. We'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences too! Leave us a review or give us a shoutout on your social media. And if you have burning wedding-related questions, don't hesitate to reach out to us. Who knows? You might just be the star guest on our next episode. Get ready to laugh, learn, and love this journey. Let's conquer your wedding morning together, no stress attached.Follow Renee on IG: https://www.instagram.com/moxiebrightevents/Website: https://moxiebrightevents.com/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?Download the Wedding Spending Plan Download the Wedding Planning Questions and Timeline Checklists Our rockstar editor: Lance Panton...
Have you ever found yourself in the awkward dance of tipping and gifting at weddings, not knowing the etiquette or expectations? Well, you're not alone. We've brought in wedding industry experts Megan Noll and John C to shed some light on this complex etiquette. They're sharing their personal experiences, the standards in the industry, and even revealing the results of an Instagram poll on what wedding vendors typically receive. Navigating the landscape of gratitude in the wedding industry can be tricky. Megan and Jon discuss how social media presence and personal relationships can influence gift giving. They also touch on the somewhat uncomfortable but necessary subject of inflation and its impact on the tipping range. They emphasize the importance of being explicit about tipping instructions. But it's not just about money. They share heartwarming stories of clients expressing their appreciation in unique and thoughtful ways. From the Brooklyn client who sent a deluxe package of bagels and cream cheese to the necklace that was so 'Megan', these gifts convey appreciation in a memorable way.Let's not forget about the unsung heroes of the wedding industry – the vendors. Megan and John underline the value of client testimonials and feedback. They discuss the creation of an effective feedback form and how to share reviews across platforms to maximise their impact. Even after the wedding bells have stopped ringing, they stress the importance of recognising the hard work of vendors. So sit back and listen in, whether you're a vendor or a client, there's something valuable to learn for everyone.Follow Megan and John on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johncweddings/ https://www.instagram.com/megannollphotography/Find them online: https://www.johncweddings.com/ https://megannollphotography.com/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?Download the Wedding Spending Plan Download the Wedding Planning Questions and Timeline Checklists Our rockstar editor: Lance Panton...
Ever wondered about the secret sauce behind unforgettable wedding photos? The answer lies in the tug of war between shot list and candid photography. We walk you through this intricate conversation, with our special guest, destination wedding photographer and educator, Kelley Williams. Her expertise and practical insights on balancing both styles promises to leave you with plenty of food for thought.As we unpick the delicate fabric of wedding photography, we reveal how the photographer's approach—be it adhering to a shot list or exploring the boundaries of creativity—can shape the outcome. The episode explores the diversity and richness that can be achieved with candid shots, but also acknowledges the satisfaction a well-executed shot list can bring. Beyond this, we emphasize the magic that clear communication can conjure. We discuss how discussing expectations, planning the day's timeline effectively, and allowing enough time for those special, unscripted moments can elevate your album from good to great.We round off our discussion by underlining the importance of building a genuine connection with your photographer. After all, the more comfortable and authentic you are, the more your photos will reflect that. We also delve into the potential of Pinterest boards as a tool for communicating your vision and wrap up with tips on nurturing your photographer relationship. And of course, we couldn't forget the power of social media shoutouts and reviews. So tune in as we navigate the nuances of wedding photography with our incredible guest, Kelley Williams, and equip you with the knowledge to make your wedding photos a true reflection of your special day.Follow Kelley on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kelleywphotosFind her online: www.kelleywphotos.comPlaces to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?Download the Wedding Spending Plan Download the Wedding Planning Questions and Timeline Checklists Our rockstar editor: Lance Panton...
Imagine planning the happiest day of your life, only to be struck by a personal tragedy. It's a scenario we wouldn't wish on anyone, yet it's a reality some of us have to face. Join me, Kelly McWilliams, and my co-host, Leah, as we wade through this difficult territory together. We aim to equip you with the knowledge and tools to face adversity head on, to make decisions amidst turmoil and to handle any unforeseen circumstances with grace and sensitivity.Have you ever considered the role of your vendors and wedding insurance during a crisis? Our discussion shines light on the importance of vendor communication, relying on their experience and seeking their advice during testing times. We also touch upon the importance of wedding insurance, a safety net that many couples overlook. Whether it's a family member falling ill or a tragic loss, lean on us as we tackle these difficult decisions and offer guidance every step of the way.We also talk about communicating wedding cancellations or rescheduling your wedding to your guests and vendors. Whether it's a local ceremony or a destination wedding, the changes can be overwhelming. We provide detailed guidance on delegating this task to your emergency contact, ensuring that the news is delivered with utmost compassion and sincerity. Share your journey with us, ask questions and remember, we're in this together. In times of adversity, you're not alone - we're here to help you navigate through the storm.Find Leah on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/theleahweinberg/https://www.instagram.com/oduberglaw/https://www.instagram.com/legallyset/Online at:https://legallyset.com/https://www.oduberg.com/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?Download the Wedding Spending Plan Download the Wedding Planning Questions and Timeline Checklists Our rockstar editor: Lance Panton...
Ever felt like planning a wedding is a Herculean task with social media throwing inspiration from every corner? Well, worry no more because we've got Julie Smith, an authority on social media and SEO, walking you through the maze of ideas flooding platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Pinterest. Julie shares why having a plan is imperative and how to avoid being overwhelmed by chaotic inspiration.We also unravel the potency of Pinterest in wedding planning, even if you're just a sporadic user. Julie decodes how this platform can aid in picturing your dream wedding and communicating your vision to vendors. We're sharing tips for how to better collaborate with your vendor team and staying on track. Finally, we spotlight the significance of reading wedding website articles (or watching YouTube videos) and the wealth of knowledge they hold. Your engagement and wedding planning can be a journey full of joy and less stress! Follow Julie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gartergirlWebsite:https://thegartergirl.comPlaces to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?Download the Wedding Spending Plan Download the Wedding Planning Questions and Timeline Checklists Our rockstar editor: Lance Panton...
Unpopular opinion alert! We need to talk about pre-nups! So, this week we're shifting gears this week from flowers and wedding cakes to the more contentious topic of prenuptial agreements. Our guest, Leah Weinberg, is a seasoned wedding planner turned attorney who has learned one thing or two about the controversy surrounding prenups. Leah's unique journey from creating fairy-tale nuptials to drafting legally binding contracts offers a fresh perspective on the importance of discussing financial matters before tying the knot.We're dissecting the intricacies of prenuptial agreements and debunking a few myths along the way. From assets allocation to infidelity clauses, nothing is off the table in our candid conversation. We'll also discuss why both parties should have separate attorneys when drafting a prenup and the potential implications if they don't.Leah will guide us through the emotional side of getting a prenuptial agreement and how to start open and honest talks about money, religion, and future children. Planner's tip: listen to this episode with your partner if you can! It will help make the subject feel a bit less taboo & touchy). Lastly, Leah brings in her decade-long experience in the wedding industry to discuss the potential roadblocks couples may face when deciding on a prenuptial agreement. Drawing from her vast experience, Leah offers practical advice on how to navigate these sensitive topics with grace and understanding. It's a must-listen episode packed with valuable insights that will undoubtedly be beneficial for couples planning not just their big day, but their future together.Find Leah on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/theleahweinberg/https://www.instagram.com/oduberglaw/https://www.instagram.com/legallyset/Online at:https://legallyset.com/https://www.oduberg.com/Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?Download the Wedding Spending Plan Download the Wedding Planning Questions and Timeline Checklists Our rockstar editor: Lance Panton...
Ever wondered how to preserve your cherished wedding bouquet for a lifetime? Meet Judi Guevara, a flower preservation expert, who takes us on a journey to explore the captivating world of bouquet preservation. We dive into fascinating techniques, ranging from resin and pressed flowers to freeze-drying and fabric dyeing. Judy shares precious insights on how the bouquet handling process post-wedding can impact the preservation outcome and helps us understand how to choose the perfect preservation method. We then take a closer look at the intricacies of drying and preserving flowers for resin. How do the colors of flowers change post-drying and how can we safeguard their original beauty? Judy unveils the backstage of her work, revealing how her team ensures the colors match as closely as possible to the original bouquet. We also discuss the price differences between pressed flowers and resin flowers, offering you the complete bouquet preservation guide. Follow Judi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloomsake/Visit the website: bloomsake.comPlaces to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Need a little help planning your wedding?Download the Wedding Spending Plan Download the Wedding Planning Questions and Timeline Checklists Our rockstar editor: Lance Panton...
Get ready to transform the way you view wedding artistry! Picture your favorite wedding moment captured on canvas, or your guests immortalized in personalized illustrations. Our guest, Brittany Branson, an accomplished live wedding painter, takes us behind-the-scenes, unfolding the unique world of live wedding painting and guest illustrations. She dives into the rich details of these two distinct styles, guiding us on the nuances and drawing comparisons between the two. Brittany illuminates how couples can select the best option to suit their preferences, considering elements such as canvas size, choice of an artist, and the entertainment value each brings.Brittany's expertise and personal experiences offer an enlightening perspective on the intricate process of live wedding painting. She sheds light on how she collaborates with couples to decide on the wedding moment to eternalize on canvas. We also delve into the varying sizes of canvases available, and how to choose the right artist to meet your needs. Brittany underscores the benefits of having a live painter at your wedding, turning precious moments into lasting memories.Providing memorable and unique experiences for your wedding guests is the icing on the cake, and Brittany's invaluable advice on this will leave you inspired. She offers tips on how to find the perfect live wedding painter, what to keep an eye out for, and how to create a personalized and efficient experience for couples with a large number of guests. Whether your heart desires a large-scale canvas painting or smaller guest illustrations, Brittany's insights will undoubtedly pave your way towards a memorable wedding that speaks volumes of artistry.Places to go - People to see: Kelly's Site: http://www.kellymcwilliams.comKelly's Blog: https://www.kellymcwilliams.com/blogInstagram: @kellyamcwilliams Lance's Site & Insta: https://www.mydfwdj.com/ / https://www.instagram.com/mydfwdj/ About Kelly:Kelly knows how incredible a well planned wedding can be. Every moment counts and every decision plays a part. Wedding planning should be fun and as easy to do as possible. Besides planning weddings, Kelly travels the globe as an industry speaker. Kelly is a Martha Stewart Top Wedding Planner & this podcast won Brides magazine and WeddingWire's best podcast. Our rockstar editor: Lance PantonWith his professional start as a DJ at 17, Lance is the owner and sole DJ for MY DFW DJ - Weddings & Events. His focus is telling a couple's love story in music.
In this episode of the Decode Your Burnout podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Kelly Cadell as our special guest. Kelly is a Sexual Wellness Coach on a mission to create a revolution for sexual healing. She tells us about her personal burnout story and how she became motivated to find answers to her own sexual conditioning and in particular, healing from sexual shame. Later as a therapist, with a background in couples work and sexual health, her research, and work turned into helping others discover shame-free, joyful, authentic sexuality for themselves. Here are some of the myths we got to discuss: Myths - Sexual problems are the same as they have always been. Have realistic expectations for yourself and your partner - Men know best about sex and sexual wellness is co-created - All porn problems are related to porn addiction. If it's something you're hiding, there's a disconnect. About Kelly Kelly now specializes in the effects of pornography and supports individuals and couples to reclaim themselves back from the culture so that they can experience freedom, sexual happiness, and fulfillment. Resources: 1) Website: Kellycadell.com 2) Get the Burnout Checklist: https://www.drsharongrossman.com/burnoutchecklist 3) Sign up for a free Breakthrough Session with Dr. Sharon: http://www.bookachatwithsharon.com 4) Take the first step to decode your burnout: http://decodeyourburnout.com
In this episode we chat with Kelly Edwards, Founder of Local Hoops and Head Coach for Bellevue High School Basketball. Kelly has some amazing knowledge and experience when it comes to leadership and coaching and he shares that with us today! About Kelly: "Kelly played for O'Dea High school, and won the state 3A championship three out of his four years there, 04, 05, 07 (they lost in the championship game his junior year- 06). After O'Dea he played for Che Dawson at Highline Community College. They won the Western Division title his sophomore year, giving them the #1 seed to the NWAC tournament, where they lost in the semi-finals. Kelly went on to play at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon for his junior and senior years. He was named Second-Team All Conference his junior year, with 16.5 points and 5 rebounds per game, and First Team All Conference his senior year, with 19 points and 7 rebounds per game, ranking his Pioneers as high as #24 in the nation that year. After college Kelly played professionally for the ABA, and is still active in the Jamal Crawford Summer Pro League. In 2019 summer he averaged 28 ppg, 9.5 rpg & 7.5 apg. Kelly turned down professional opportunities overseas to grow LocalHOOPS into what it is today. He has played with or against the likes of NBA pros such as: Kevin Love, Blake Griffin, Jamal Crawford, Nate Robinson, Isaiah Thomas, Martell Webster, Brandon Roy, Jason Terry, Lamarcus Aldridge, Terry Rozier, Dejounte Murray, Zach Lavine, James Johnson, Earl Clark, Mario Chalmers, and many more. Outside of basketball, Kelly is a father of 3 – when you are in the gym keep an eye out for his wife Cindy, who is head of operations for LocalHOOPS, and his two sons KJ & Kamani, as well as his daughter Kamaya, who are already beginning to work on their handle. Throughout it all, Kelly's passion remains Local Hoops and its athletes. He loves giving back to the community that gave him so much. "I wouldn't trade this for the world!"." Follow Kelly online @k.edwards.sr @localhoops Want to work with HIDEF Physical Therapy? https://www.hidefpt.com/physical-therapy-bellevue-washington-wa https://www.hidefpt.com/physical-therapy-renton-wa https://www.hidefpt.com/physical-therapy-seattle-wa
In this episode we introduce you to one of our referral network partners, Kelly Thistlethwaite. Kelly is a yoga and breathwork practitioner specialising in supporting women with perinatal trauma (trauma around birth) and following pregnancy loss.About Kelly: Kelly helps women to feel safe in the world again, to find connection, to build resilience and to navigate their journey with compassion and understanding.Kelly is also a Mama Rising facilitator and motherhood support coach supporting women through their Matrescence, which is the huge transformation and identify shift that you experience when we become a mother and again sadly if you lose a child.The foundations of her approach are firmly set in the teachings of Dr Stephen Porges and Deb Dana on the polyvagal theory, Peter Levine's teaching of trauma and somatic experiencing and Irene Lyon's approach to somatic and nervous system regulation and health.Kelly has over 15 years of experience in healthcare delivery, eight years of which was trauma specific experience working with British Military. Kelly has collaborated with one of the UK's experts in c-section recovery Hannah Poulton to write and deliver a 2 day course which is the first of its kind - a trauma-informed approach to c- section recovery for health care professionals.Kelly partners with the global maternal networking app ‘Peanut' to deliver talks around Matrescence and perinatal trauma. She is also the co-founded of FLY Mama, an online motherhood support platform which provides mothers with safe, professional and accessible education and guidance throughout their pregnancy and postpartum journey.Kelly believes that we can all heal and recover from our traumatic experiences at any stage in our lives and be the women and mothers that we desire and deserve to be.WebsiteFly MamaReferences:Polyvagal theory: https://www.stephenporges.comSomatic experiencing: https://sosinternationale.org/se-trainingIrene Lyon: https://irenelyon.comTo find out more about Synthesis Clinic, our philosophy and our multidisciplinary team, please click here. You can also keep up with any news via our clinic newsletter here.Please rate, review and subscribe to the Synthesis Clinic podcast on your platform of choice. If you are enjoying the podcast, please support us by buying us a coffee (or a green tea!).
In this mini-episode of the Spectrum of Health podcast, Dr. Christine is joined by Kelly Kennedy and Heathar Parisi while at Dr. Joe Dispenza's FollowUp Retreat. . They share what they have learned while at Dr. Joe's event as well as their upcoming Female Frequency Retreat being held October 10th-12th, 2022 in Phoenix. About Kelly Kelly helps clients with a bio-regulatory approach at The True Wellness Center in North Wales, PA, and Bluffton, SC. You can find Kelly virtually at notmedsglobal.com, NOTMEDSglobal YouTube channel & Instagram handle, and on her podcast “The Beats with Kelly Kennedy.” About Heathar -Heathar Parisi is a licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) with two decades of conventional and integrative healthcare experience. She holds a Master's degree in Nursing from Simmons University. Her research focused on stress reduction through meditation for healthcare providers and intermittent fasting (IF) for Type-II diabetic patients. Some of the highlights from today's discussion: (2:22) How Dr. Joe's work and events are changing lives. (03:00) The long hold – Slow down and experience every moment (06:30) The future of healthcare is in the biofield. To get the full show notes - www.dr.christineschaffner.com/Episode160
About Kelly: Kelly believes “Beauty is everywhere. Light and color and nature rain down as good gifts. My desire is to showcase this grace with celebratory brushstrokes, applauding all that is good and oh so lovely in our world.” Kelly graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of South Carolina in 2003. As a lifelong resident of the Palmetto State, she highlights the beauty of the southern landscape, its hospitality and deep sense of home in her still life and interior works. As a highly sought-after, contemporary impressionist, her painterly pieces “speak of glory,” and are included in private collections throughout the United States and Canada. Where to Find Kelly: Website: Kelly Pelfrey Art Instagram: Kelly Pelfrey Art
Tune in TOMORROW, 12/06/21 at 6:30am EST to help us welcome in December on The Doctor Whisperer Show with a special episode rerun featuring Kelly Venuti, LMHC & Brain Health Coach of Integrative Health With Kelly. ▪︎ ▪︎ ▪︎ ABOUT KELLY: Kelly is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Certified CBD Consultant/Educator, Certified Brain Health Coach, and a Certified Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Provider. She has over 20 years of experience providing integrative and holistic treatments, helping individuals obtain their wellness goals. Kelly specializes in treating ADHD, Anxiety, and Mood Disorders in children, adolescents, and adults. She believes in the mind-body-spirit connection and whole-self healing. You cannot heal one without attention to the other. Everyone can heal from within. Kelly is a native of St. Petersburg, Florida, and loves her city! Kelly prides herself on the connections she has made within the health and healing community to provide her clients with the best resources. Concierge Holistic Wellness was born under the premise of not only providing an integrative approach to wellness but also collaborating with other like-minded practitioners in the hopes of giving individuals the tools and resources they need on their healing journeys. When Kelly is not helping others, she loves camping with friends and family, catching the sunset, yoga, gardening, and watching her son play soccer! ▪︎ ▪︎ ▪︎ Thank you to our incredible sponsor, TieTechnology, for sponsoring the show! #December #MentalHealth #Counselor #Healing #Rerun --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thedoctorwhisperer/message
Insta: @branchbasics Blog: https://branchbasics.com/pages/wellness-center Other Resources/Links: Allison's Journey: https://branchbasics.com/blogs/healthy-living/allisons-journey-to-fertility?_pos=1&_sid=94a0ce77e&_ss=r, Marilee's Story: https://branchbasics.com/blogs/cleaning/marilees-full-story?_pos=1&_sid=b2de0ad58&_ss=r, About Kelly: Kelly is proof that switching to a pure, natural lifestyle is powerful even for those who consider themselves healthy. She's experienced how much everyday choices impact quality of life and is passionate about helping others see and feel the same connection. She lives in Jackson, Mississippi with her husband and two daughters. Follow her story on our Instagram and read more about her journey on the Branch Basics blog. Episode highlights: 1:17- Kelly's childhood, symptoms she experienced, her mindset, her college years, her friendship with Allison, and being introduced to a new clean way of living. 8:11- Kelly and Allison's summer at Marilee's and Kelly finding relief from common symptoms considered normal. Kelly experiencing the Power of Pure. 17:03- Life after the summer at Marilee's and starting Branch Basics. How education leads to motivation- not being blind to the chemicals/toxins in our everyday products. 23:03- Kelly on her family life and being married to a medical doctor. 30:47- Knowing we have more control over our health than we realize and our choices matter. Kelly on how to communicate her lifestyle changes with her family and friends. 32:11- The importance of our perspective and addressing mental and emotional health. Kelly on the difference this has made in her health.
Love Is Blind aired on February 13th 2020 on Netflix just before the pandemic and quickly became one of the top rated and trending shows on Netflix. Kelly Chase is one of the four couples who made it to the altar. Spoiler alert, she did say NO to Kenny in a jaw dropping, heart pounding moment on TV and received a lot of negative public opinion from Kenny fans. This week she shares the lessons learned from the show, what she's up to now and what's important for her in seeking her next romance. About Kelly: Kelly is a Business & Mindset Coach, Reality TV Celeb, and small town girl from "the 'Ville", who is on a mission, through vulnerability and raw storytelling, to inspire, motivate, and empower women to create the life they crave! Kelly combines business strategy + mindset coaching to help single female entrepreneurs overcome burnout, reconnect to Self and master their self worth. As we release, redefine, and rise, we will receive all that we desire! Kelly has been through her own journey of challenges from weight gain/loss and body image, to being $30K in debt and manifesting the money to pay it off in under 2 years; to not honoring her boundaries when it came to love & relationships, losing herself, and rediscovering who she was again. Furthermore from burnout and anxiety to once & for all resigning from the "9-5" world. Kelly's mantra is "let go of what is no longer serving you to create space for new, for peace, happiness and joy". She has been practicing this for a few years; and some of her own deep rooted stories & behaviors have caused conflict with her own mantra, but in the end, she always chooses that joy, she always chooses Her, and in turn, radically receives what she desires! Follow Kelly on Clubhouse: @kellychase Follow Kelly on Instagram: @chaselifewithkelly Do you want to get matched? Join our private singles network! Click Here Do you want to become a Matchmaker? Get certified! Connect with Carmelia on Instagram @carmeliaray @betterlovepodcast Connect with Carmelia on Facebook Learn more about Carmelia Get One on One Video advice from Carmelia on Mentor.Cam Carmelia Ray Website
Ever wake up in the morning after being in bed for seven or eight hours and feel like you haven't slept a second? Ever feel like you can't get enough rest? Have you ever considered how out of whack your sleep hygiene is? Join me and health coach Kelly Meyerson for a truly fascinating conversation about the science of sleep and how you can have the best night of sleep of your life. And some of the practices Kelly suggested to me during this interview are already starting to yield some results. Just to let y'all know. About Kelly: Kelly is an author, poet, speaker, and coach who will cultivate space for you to emerge from stress and overwhelm to lead and savor the life of your dreams. A sensory-trained occupational therapist and holistic entrepreneur, she brings a wealth of experience and fun science to inspire her clients. Most importantly, she'll get you the best night of sleep ever! Website: https://www.beingwellwithkelly.com Instagram: @beingwellwithkelly Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beingwellwithkelly Clubhouse: @kellymyerson About Ryan: https://www.facebook.com/soulrpoweredpodcast/ - the Soul-R Powered Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/ryanhallwrites - Royal Hearts Coaching Facebook page https://twitter.com/ryanhallwrites http://www.royalheartscoaching.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ryanhallwrites/ ryan@royalheartscoaching.com https://rb.gy/rpyv8k - To Order The Great Pause http://www.royalheartscoaching.com/.../the-great-pause... - Go to my website and get it. It's that simple. The price is only $14 plus $5 shipping in the United States. http://www.royalheartscoaching.com/.../the-great-pause... - Or if you want both the book AND the companion journal, it's only $33 plus $5 shipping in the United States. Paperback for Redefining Masculinity - coming at the end of March. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/soul-r-powered/support