Episodes
Aug 2, 2023
Aug 2, 2023
13 min
We always see wedding food tastings in TV shows and movies and they look so fun, but how do wedding tastings work for Lexington, KY caterers/weddings? On this episode, you’ll hear from some of Lexington’s most well-known caterers on the tasting process for their business. Every catering company has a different way of doing it!
Jul 26, 2023
Jul 26, 2023
29 min
Candice Ford, owner of Candice Ford Event Design, touches on the difference between hiring a full-service planner versus a month of coordinator. Candice shares her thoughts on the percentage of budget you should spend on a planner and how the type of venue can also determine the type of planner you need. Plus, she touches on local trends, expectations of the coordinator they day of, wedding insurance, rentals and more!
Jul 19, 2023
Jul 19, 2023
24 min
Michelle Franzetti with Franzetti Photography based in Lexington, KY is not only a wedding photographer, but boudoir photographer! In this episode Michelle shares how she got into boudoir photography to it becoming her purpose in life. Your boudoir experience with Franzetti Photography begins before you even step foot in the studio. She is going to make sure you feel prepared to pick out the perfect wardrobe pieces, feel physically ready and emotionally hyped for your big day! Once you arrive, you’ll start hair and makeup, visit the studio wardrobe available for use, and you’ll have Michelle for step-by-step guidance for posing and nailing those perfect facial expressions!
Jul 12, 2023
Jul 12, 2023
47 min
We chat with Nicole Stork-Hestad, Money Coach with NSH Money Coaching on this episode of The Wedding Whisperer Podcast. Nicole is based in Lexington, Kentucky, but helps couples all over to manage their money. She shares some tips for saving money during the wedding planning process and how to make your wedding registry work for you!
Jul 5, 2023
Jul 5, 2023
38 min
Nick Ratliff with Nick Ratliff Realty Team is one of Lexington, Kentucky’s most well-known, veteran realtors. On this episode we talk about the housing marketing in Lexington and the best time to buy a house during the wedding planning process. Nick also shares a few things to keep in mind if/when you get ready to start the process.
Jun 28, 2023
Jun 28, 2023
18 min
Abby Wise, Wedding Sales Manager at Hilton Lexington/Downtown in Lexington, KY sheds some light into what a hotel room block is for weddings and when you need one. We also talk about the most expensive months to book a hotel room in Lexington and why.
Jun 21, 2023
Jun 21, 2023
19 min
Michelle Franzetti, owner of Franzetti Photography based in Lexington, KY shares tips for great reception photos! Many couples prioritize photography so it’s important to capture the entire day perfectly.
Jun 14, 2023
Jun 14, 2023
17 min
Alison Suell, Owner and Violist of Electria, based in Louisville, KY shares how her company can provide musicians for your ceremony, cocktail hour and reception. Electria is also Kentucky's first and only electric string ensemble (and amongst only a handful in the United States), Electria's Electric String Trio fuses traditionally classical instruments with contemporary music and backtracks, setting their sound apart from any acoustic ensemble you will find!
With their ever growing music list, they cater to a wide range of styles and genres so as to enchant your guests of all ages. Tune in to learn more about what Electria can do for your wedding day!
Jun 7, 2023
Jun 7, 2023
26 min
Matt Gwynn, owner and lead DJ with Riptide Productions based in Lexington, KY shares how he matches his couples to the best DJ and how to plan their reception. Matt also touches on trends that are on their way out and new trends that have started in the past few years!
May 31, 2023
May 31, 2023
29 min
Liz Arena, with Happily Ever, Arena sits down with us to share what credentials your officiant must have to marry you in the state of Kentucky, the process of getting a marriage license, how much you should budget for an officiant and more!