The Planning Gathering Podcast
The Planning Gathering is here to give you the truth about wedding planning. The real process, the real people behind them, and the behind the scenes details you wish you knew about weddings and events. We will talk in dept with event industry professionals about what their work is, why it costs what it does, and how to have your best wedding experience. We're here to challenge the status quo and help you create the celebration of your marriage that makes sense for YOU.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 11
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2019
Episode 11 | The Real Cost of a Modern Wedding
If you’re planning a wedding and you realize that everything the wedding industry is telling you that you need to have for your wedding isn’t even what you want to have, then you’re in the right plac…
00:13:58 |
Fri 04 Jan 2019
Episode 10 | How Weddings Became About Consumerism
Weddings used to be a community event, put on by families and friends to celebrate marriages in small gatherings. Now? They are expensive, showing, consumerist events. How did we get there? Let's tal…
00:22:52 |
Fri 28 Dec 2018
Episode 9 | The Tradition of Marketing
Have you ever wondered why weddings are what they are today? I have, and I've been learning more and more about the history of what lead to the big white weddings of the last few decades. How did we …
00:24:38 |
Fri 21 Dec 2018
Episode 8 | Find a wedding advocate
No matter what you choose to do for your wedding, someone is going to try to influence you to do something their way for their reasons. Having someone in your corner to stick up for you and to waylay…
00:38:26 |
Fri 14 Dec 2018
Episode 7 | Why and how not to price shop
There are so many wedding and event vendors out there. Without knowing what you’re looking for, it is easy to decide that price shopping is the best route. You’re on a budget, so look for the person …
00:25:57 |
Fri 07 Dec 2018
Episode 6 | Responsibly Serving Alcohol at your Wedding with Claire of Party on the Rocks
Chances are, you're serving alcohol at your wedding. What you may not have thought of is how to do it safely, and how to cover yourself from liability if someone over indulges. Claire Fernandez from …
00:34:01 |
Fri 30 Nov 2018
Episode 5 | How a real, low-budget, DIY wedding can be totally awesome
Today, my husband Andy joins me as we share what we learned we did not like about the standard wedding industry weddings, how that knowledge influenced our own choices, and how we made a really DIY, …
00:50:12 |
Fri 16 Nov 2018
Episode 4 | Don't "should" on me & how music and DJs set the atmosphere for your wedding.
On this episode, I'm sharing a candid conversation with PJ Parsons Presents, a professional event DJ who has see the good and the bad of weddings. We are going to talk about what a DJ does before and…
00:59:26 |
Fri 09 Nov 2018
Episode 3 | Industry Influence and Other's Opinions
How to keep on track with your wedding vision when you are constantly influenced by the opinion and expectations of others on social media, blogs, and magazines.
00:16:08 |
Fri 02 Nov 2018
Episode 2 | Don't forget the ceremony!
Many couples I've encountered in the world of weddings wait until the very last minute to plan the main component of their wedding day - the ceremony! I suggest you plan your ceremony from the beginn…
00:25:14 |
Fri 26 Oct 2018
Episode 1 | What is a wedding
Wedding should tell a story, and planning one shouldn't be complicated. Yet the big names in the industry, wedding blogs, pinterest, and society norms dictate and put pressure on couples to have a we…
00:12:48 |
Fri 19 Oct 2018
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