Ask the Planner with Desirée Adams: A Wedding and Event Planning Podcast
With over 225K downloads and over 150 episodes, the Ask the Planner podcast gives sophisticated couples like you expert tips on how to style, plan, and execute a thoughtfully curated wedding. Every week, join your host Desirée Adams as she interviews leading wedding industry experts and discusses the often-overlooked details that take weddings from pretty parties to heirloom occasions. Hear how to manage vendors, avoid surprises, and plan your day with honest advice from a pro. New episodes drop every Monday. If you want to binge on past episodes or learn more about the show, visit http://asktheplannerpodcast.com.You can also send questions or suggestions for future topics or guests via your Apple Podcast review, text us at (585) 210-9485, or email [email protected]. Don't forget to follow the show on Instagram and join our broadcast channel @asktheplannerpodcast!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 200
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
99 I Your Wedding Vendor Checklist: What to Do After You Book Your Wedding Vendors
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Today, we're going to explore that "what's next" feeling you might be having after you've booked your "main" wedding vendors. It's a huge accomplishment to have foun…
98 I Mismatched Bridesmaids Dresses: Wedding Party Fashion with Katie Hubbard of My Wedding Wardrobe
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So much thought and planning goes into your wedding aesthetic. The flowers, the stationery, the tables, etc. But what about you and your wedding party? Obviously one …
97 I Last-Minute Wedding To-Do List
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Today, I’m sharing EVERYTHING you need to do while you’re in the home stretch of wedding planning - including the things that typically aren’t covered on a wedding pl…
96 I Confidence Starts Here: Getting Your wedding Smile Ready with Invisalign and Teeth Whitening with Jim Gleason of Gleason Orthodontics
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During your wedding you will have a ton of photos taken of you. For some people this can be very nerve-wracking if they’re self-conscious about their appearance - inc…
95 I When to Send a Wedding Invitation: Answers to Your Wedding Stationery Questions with Allison Jackson of Kindly Delivered
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From letterpress to blind press, escort cards versus place cards, the wedding stationery world can be a confusing place if you’re not familiar with the terminology. O…
94 I Unique Honeymoon Destinations and Why Taking a Honeymoon Can Save Your Marriage with Sara Margulis of Honeyfund
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Believe it or not, not all couples who get married go on a honeymoon. Work, financial, and career commitments, among other things cause couples to skip the honeymoon …
93 I Do I Need a Wedding Planner? What to do if your vendors say they can also plan your wedding.
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Hello loverve’s! You know here on Ask the Planner Podcast we never shy away from a hot take, and oh boy do we have one for you today. Today we are addressing the vend…
92 I The Wedding Venue or the Wedding Planner - Which Should You Book First?
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Although we like to believe we make wedding planning an exciting and joyful experience, we also know that planning a wedding can feel overwhelming and stressful, esp…
91 I All About Destination Weddings: From Budgeting to Vendors and Unique Design with Beth Helmstetter
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This episode was packed with so many amazing tips from our guest.
- Meet Beth Helmstetter [02:00]
- What is the first thing couples should consider when planning a destina…
90 I Dealing with Unwanted Wedding Planning Advice From In-laws to Strangers, and Everyone in Between
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We asked you all what you wanted to hear on the podcast and today’s topic came in a few times: how in the world should we be dealing with advice from in-laws and lite…
89 I The Importance of Bridal Wellness and How to Scale a Wedding Business with Danielle Leilani
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On today’s episode of the Ask the Planner podcast, we’re hearing from someone who has carved her own path and created a unique niche in the wedding and event industry…
88 I Types of Wedding Venues
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If I know you, you’ve likely Googled the top wedding venues in your area. And if you're being honest with yourself, you're bored. You know the top 5 wedding venues in…
87 I A Skin + Spirit Focused Approach to Natural Wedding Beauty with Erica Martell
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On today’s episode of the Ask the Planner podcast, we’re talking about a new, holistic way to approach your wedding beauty. And no, it’s not what you think. Whether y…
86 I What Does a Wedding Planner Actually Do on Your Wedding Day?
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Today I’m taking you behind the scenes of a real wedding. You’re going to experience first-hand what goes into a wedding weekend – the obstacles we have to endure – a…
85 I Should You Consider Flower Preservation for Your Wedding Bouquet?
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Today on Ask the Planner Podcast, we’re talking about something that comes much later in the planning process but needs to be budgeted for and confirmed much earlier …
84 I Top 5 Questions to Ask on a Venue Tour
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We’re sharing the top 5 most important questions to ask on a venue tour. Whether you’re just starting the venue search process or you’ve got your venue selected, thes…
83 I Should you hire a professional bridesmaid or a maid of honor for your wedding?
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Today on Ask the Planner Podcast, we’re talking to a Professional Bridesmaid. This goes beyond the movie 27 dresses with Katherine Heigle. So don’t go anywhere. You’r…
82 I The Best Wedding Planning Podcasts
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For this episode, we’re reviewing the Top wedding planning podcast episodes of Season 2 and 3 of the Ask the Planner Podcast. If you’re new to the show and want to kn…
81 I All About Renting a Wedding Tent with Sarah Brehant Events
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In today's episode we discuss all there is to know about planning a tented wedding. Many couples think a tented backyard wedding is a simpler and more economical opti…
80 I 2023 Wedding Trends!
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As a wedding planner, I never design our weddings to be trendy (and then ultimately end up looking dated), I do like to keep our finger on the pulse when it comes to …