Our conversation with Kennedy Bingham continues! We dive into confessionals about secret elopements, overwhelming mother-in-laws and bridal wardrobe failures!   -- GUEST INFO: You can find Kennedy on...  TikTok: @gowneyedgirl Instagram: @gowneyedgirl More info here: https://linktr.ee/gowneyedgirl   -- BRIDAL BREAK: Tanqueray: A book by Brandon Staton, featured on the Humans of New York Instagram account. Where The Crawdads Sing: Novel about an independent woman who grew up...

Pam and Brooke are joined by bridal gown expert and influencer Kennedy Bingham - aka: @gowneyedgirl! The gals chat about Kennedy's history with weddings, how she got into bridal styling, and when that pivoted into becoming @gowneyedgirl. They also talked about Kennedy's recent Vegas wedding! If you like Las Vegas or wedding gowns, this episode is for you!    -- GUEST INFO: You can find Kennedy on...  TikTok: @gowneyedgirl Instagram: @gowneyedgirl More info here:...

Pam and Brooke chat about THE celebrity wedding of the year and then read one very long confessional about a not so great Step-Mother. If you like US Weekly or disappointing relatives, this episode is for you! --   CONTEST INFO: We are now looking to have a listener come on the podcast as a guest! If you have some crazy wedding stories you wanna tell, and think you'd give good advice, email us a bit about you, your wedding, and why we should have you on the show. Send your email to:...

Our convo with Ruchi Sabat continues. And now we're diving into confessionals!  Topics include coordinating with your wedding coordinator, stress managing time lines and making petty seating charts. If you like scheduling phone calls or putting your frenemy at the table in the back, this episode is for you!   -- GUEST INFO: Ways to contact Ruchi Sabat from Three Wishes Planning Website: https://www.threewishesplanning.com Instagram: @threewishesplanning Email:...

Our convo with Ruchi Sabat continues! We learn all about her transition from bride to wedding planner.  Ruchi also shares great info about trends and ways to save for anyone planning a Southeast Asian wedding in the US. She also gives advice on how to attend one without embarrassing yourself. If you like advice from pros or ways to save money, this episode is for you!   -- GUEST INFO: Ways to contact Ruchi Sabat from Three Wishes Planning Website:...

Pam and Brooke are joined by wedding planner and recent bride, Ruchi Sabat, who tells them all about the ups and down of being a Covid-era bride trying to plan a her Indian American style wedding.  Topics include: having a very clever proposal, taking an international trip to go on a wedding shopping extravaganza, and a week worth of amazing celebrations leading up to her big day! If you like partying or buying cool stuff, this episode if for you!   -- GUEST INFO: Ways to contact Ruchi...

Our chat with Italian wedding planner Jill Romanelli continues by diving into some listener submitted confessionals! Topics include: German wedding traditions gone wild, strong opinions about omitting the wedding party, and an unexpected (and unwanted) plus one! If you like culture clashes or eliminating bridesmaids, this episode is for you!   -- GUEST INFO: You can reach Jill Romanelli to talk about planning your own Italian wedding a few different ways: Website:...

Pam and Brooke chat with Jill Romanelli, a destination wedding planner who specializes in ceremonies in Italy. Jill shares with the gals how she ended up living in Italy, how she fell into event planning, and gives some great advice about how to plan your wedding in Italy. Jill also shares some crazy wedding stories that she's experienced since becoming a wedding planner. Topics include: unexpected flower girls, a near miss with fireworks, and a stolen sandwhich. If you like European...

We're back with more confessional follow ups!   -- BOOK GIVEAWAY! Click here to leave us a new 5-Star review on Apple Podcast, and you will have a chance to win a copy of the fun wedding-related beach read, Without A Hitch!   -- BRIDAL BREAK: Blackberry Mint Julep: A grown up slushy, created by Martha Stewart. Celebrity Memoir Book Club: A podcast dedicated to all the autobiographies written by celebrities. Hosted by Claire Parker and Ashley Hamilton.  How Do I Un-Remember This?...

Pam is back in studio and ready to talk weddings with Brooke. They dive into some Confessional Follow Ups! If you like overcoming viruses or continued stories, this episode is for you!   -- SHOW NOTES: Here's the article we read from The Knot about tipping vendors.    -- BRIDAL BREAKS: Alcoholic Butterbeer: A Harry Potter inspired cocktail from A Tale of Two Veggies.  Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy: A food and travel show that makes you want to eat your weight in pasta! Airing...

Pam and Brooke chat about an INSANE wedding story currently in the news. And then they answer a listener's confessional about wedding photos on Instagram. If you like current events or social media, this episode is for you!   -- SHOW NOTES: Click here to read the article from Popcrush.com.   -- BRIDAL BREAKS: Tequila Honey Bee: A sweet cocktail perfect for spring, from Liquor.com. Healthier Homemade One Pot Hamburger Helper: A cheesy, yummy dish that's easy to make and doesn't dirty...

Pam and Brooke's chat with Chris Madrigal continues with confessionals! Topics include: a bride figuring out how to incorporate games into her reception, a niece messing with the RSVP list, and a Maid of Honor who can't take no for an answer. If you like lawn games or overstepping boundaries, this episode is for you!   -- GUEST INFO: If you like the Oakland A's or MLB in general, check out the show Chris co-hosts, The Town Tailgate Podcast. Available on Apple Podcast, Spotify and...

Chris Madrigal, host of the Town Tailgate Podcast, joins Pam and Brooke to talk about the endless stream of weddings he's been to in the last few years. Highlights include parading down New Orleans streets, having a very public wardrobe malfunction, and surviving a wedding weekend that had an overwhelming stench!  Chris also helps figure out what the perfect song is to bring everyone to the dance floor. If you like memorable smells or dance beats, this episode is for you!   -- GUEST...

Brooke and Pam's convo with Julio Luis Zaldivar continues! They dive into listeners' submitted confessionals and give out some solid advice! Topics include: choosing a church while trying to avoid family conflict, figuring out how much and which wedding vendors to tip, and how to motivate a fiancé to help more with wedding planning. If you like cheering on a potentially bored partner or 20% gratuity, this episode is for you! --   GUEST INFO: You can learn more about Julio's wife,...

After hearing AnnaDee's amazing love story in Episode 115, Brooke and Pam HAD to have her husband Julio on the podcast! And he doesn't disappoint! Julio tells the gals all about his college crush on AnnaDee, what it was like when they almost kissed in their 20s, and how it all ended with a wedding in a castle.  If you like sequels or decades long romances, this episode is for you! -- BRIDAL BREAKS: Carrot Mimosa: The perfect spring cocktail with a cute veggie garnish. @samir: Instagram...

Our chat with etiquette expert, Mariah Grumet continues with listeners' submitted confessionals! Topics include pushy groomsmen with expensive taste, wedding dates that unexpectedly fall on holidays, and over the top mothers. Thankfully, Mariah is here to help Pam and Brooke find the most polite way to handle all of these situations.  If you like overzealous dudes or ladylike behavior, this episode is for you! -- GUEST INFO: Follow Mariah on Instagram: @oldsouletiquette Also follow...

Etiquette expert Mariah Grumet joins Pam and Brooke to share her personal history with weddings, which includes an unexpected natural disaster! Mariah also gives great advice on how to avoid etiquette mistakes while wedding planning. She helps with navigating how to properly send out invitations, deal with bridal parties and communicate to vendors.  And at some point Brooke goes on a rant about her extremely loud coffee maker.  If you like polite behavior or conversations about noisy...

Our chat with Paul Caiola continues with listeners' submitted confessionals! Topics include pets, communicating with vendors and the definition of moissanite. We also randomly talk about baby birds, whispering in spas and background checks. If you like animals or affordable gemstones, this episode is for you! -- GUEST INFO: That Aged Well is available on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and anywhere you like to listen to podcasts! Follow them on Instagram: @thatagedwell And check out pictures...

Brooke and Pam are joined by returning guest and co-host of the movie podcast That Aged Well, Paul Caiola, to chat about the Best Wedding Movies Of All Time. Random topics also include: Cher impersonations, who should host Jeopardy, and Bennifer 2.0. If you like rom-coms or passionate opinions about celebrity couples, this episode is for you!   -- GUEST INFO: That Aged Well is available on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and anywhere you like to listen to podcasts! Follow them on...

Pam and Brooke's chat with AnnaDee continues! And now it's time to dive into some anonymous confessionals from our listeners! The gals tackle topics about vow renewals, keeping a secret and how to navigate bosses who want to come to your wedding...if even you're not planning on inviting them. If you like office drama or saying "I do" again, this episode is for you!   -- GUEST INFO: You can learn more about AnnaDee's company Backup Boutique by visiting...

Pam and Brooke are joined by their pal AnnaDee Henson Zaldivar, who shares the amazing twists and turns of her romantic life...that ends with a wedding in a castle! They also end up talking about Spider-man, the movie Clueless and chocolate cake. If you like rich desserts or fairy-tale endings, this episode is for you! -- GUEST INFO: You can learn more about AnnaDee's company Backup Boutique by visiting www.backupboutique.net.   -- WEDDING VENDOR INFO: Venue & Catering:...

Pam and Brooke are back with some fun Confessional Follow Ups!   -- SHOW NOTES: Here's a link to the wine label Pam and Brooke INSISTED had a bear on it. But for real, Contadino Pinot Grigio is great! Pick up a bottle at Trader Joe's, if you can!   -- BRIDAL BREAK: Giggle Juice: A refreshing cocktail created by Kitchen Fun With My Three Sons Abbott Elementary: New comedy series about a financially struggling school and the funny teachers who keep it running. Airing on ABC...

Pam and Brooke pop in for a quick update on why they've been away so long. If you like saying hello to old friends or short podcasts, this episode is for you!   Stay tuned for new full sized episodes on March 1, 2022.   -- BRIDAL BREAK: Love Bug Cocktail: A cranberry beverage that's prefect for Valentine's Day. Created by Snacks & Sips. Meddling: Four part documentary about the Ice Dancing scandal at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Streaming on Peacock.   -- WEDDING...

Pam and Brooke have one last mini episode to end the year! They dive into a confessional follow up and then chat about their excitement about the upcoming holiday break. If you like conclusions or jingle bells, this episode is for you!    -- Programming Note: The gals are taking the next two weeks off and will be back with a new episode on January 11th, 2022. Have a happy holiday everyone!   -- BRIDAL BREAK: Holiday Irish Bailey's Coffee Drink: A wintery cocktail with...