24: Wedding Nightmare, Bridesmaid Burnout & Hot Takes With Lisandra Vazquez
- Author
- Party Planning by Christa
- Published
- Thu 03 Jul 2025
- Episode Link
- https://audioboom.com/posts/8747883
Ever felt like saying no to being a bridesmaid? Lisandra Vazquez spills the raw truth about why she’s done with being in wedding parties… forever.
From destination weddings she never even made it to, to the awkward aftermath when friends cut ties, Lisandra and Christa unpack the messy side of adult friendships, money guilt, and wedding obligations no one talks about.
If you’ve ever felt pressured to go broke for someone else’s big day, grab your headphones. You’re not alone and this episode is your permission slip to protect your peace.
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Must-Hear Insights and Key Moments
From destination weddings she never even made it to, to the awkward aftermath when friends cut ties, Lisandra and Christa unpack the messy side of adult friendships, money guilt, and wedding obligations no one talks about.
If you’ve ever felt pressured to go broke for someone else’s big day, grab your headphones. You’re not alone and this episode is your permission slip to protect your peace.
My new book Here Comes the Drama: A Ferris and Sloan Story is live!
Get the book!
Join me on Patreon and get bonus content every month!
Must-Hear Insights and Key Moments
When Destination Weddings Become Too Much – The shocking story of how a canceled flight ended a friendship for good.
Hot Takes On Outdated Traditions – Garter tosses, group chats, and destination showers—Lisandra says what we’re all thinking.
Real Talk: It’s Okay To Walk Away – How standing up for your time, money, and sanity saves friendships worth keeping.
Comedy, Culture & Creative Hustle – Lisandra shares her creative journey from acting to stand-up and finding her voice online.
Permission To Protect Your Peace – Christa and Lisandra wrap with empowering advice for anyone feeling stuck in wedding guilt.
About Lisandra
Lisandra is a Puerto Rican-born, Atlanta-based stand up comedian, actor, activist, and creator. With a background in acting and improv, Lisandra's high-energy yet dry storytelling point of view is based on her experiences as a Latina millennial, her take on pop culture, politics, and more. She is a regular at the Laughing Skull Lounge and has performed all over the country.
She has opened for Aida Rodriguez, Dulcé Sloan, Lace Larrabee, and other touring comics.
She has worked with organizations like Climate Power, Generation180, GasLeaks, and more.
*This conversation is for entertainment and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. Please seek a licensed professional for your specific situation.
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