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Are you planning a wedding and *DONE* with all the drama, rules, traditions and trends, and people telling you your wedding has to look and be a certain way? Join rebel wedding planners Corina Waldie and Sydney Spidell, founders of the Un-Wedding Movement, as they pull back the curtain on today's multi-billion dollar wedding industry and tell you how it is with practical advice to help you throw out the wedding rulebook, shrink your guest list and have an intentional, meaningful wedding experience. If you're ready to do this wedding thing with your personality, dignity, and relationships intact then we welcome you to become a non-conventional nearlywed and join our movement.
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1Creating a memorable, kick-ass wedding doesn't have to be difficult or complicated, nor does it require throwing away all traditional or preconceived notions you have about what your wedding should be. It all boils down to the experience you create for your guests and yourself. In today's episode, we're breaking down the concepts of experiential design, experience design and human-centred design and offering tips and examples that you can use to create a wedding that is set apart from the rest. Be sure to tune in because this could change everything...To learn more about our movement visit: https://www.unweddingmovement.com/
Whether you've listened to one episode or all of them, we talk about purpose in every single one. So what the heck does purpose mean in the context of planning your wedding, and why does it matter?In this episode, we're going to expand on what a wedding purpose is, walk you through questions you can use to help you write a purpose statement of your own, and how you can use it to plan the wedding of your dreams.To learn more about our movement visit: https://www.unweddingmovement.com/
Welcome to the seventh and final episode of our series - What Weddings Are Made Of - From Proposal to Honeymoon.In today's episode, we're going over everything that happens once the party's over. This is the good stuff like honeymoons and presents, the boring stuff like completing contracts and calculating gratuities, and even the stuff that bums you out, like the exciting frenzy of your wedding celebration coming to an end. We'll also chat about how you can also go about thanking both guests and your vendors for helping to make your wedding become reality.To learn more about our movement visit: https://www.unweddingmovement.com/
Welcome to the sixth episode of our series - What Weddings Are Made Of - From Proposal to Honeymoon.Today is the episode you've all been waiting for - the wedding ceremony. We'll be going over processionals and recessionals, unity ceremonies, signing registries, and when the moment is that you're actually married. We'll also discuss which of these things are necessary and what you can skip or customize to suit the needs of you and your wedding. To learn more about our movement visit: https://www.unweddingmovement.com/
Welcome to the fifth episode of our series - What Weddings Are Made Of - From Proposal to Honeymoon.Today we’re discussing what happens after you’re pronounced married and you walk back down the aisle - the transition (usually a cocktail hour) and reception. We'll be chatting about the purpose of this part of your wedding, the different elements that can go into them, and hopefully help you to figure out which elements you do or do not want to include for your wedding. To learn more about our movement visit: https://www.unweddingmovement.com/
Welcome to the fourth episode of our series - What Weddings Are Made Of - From Proposal to Honeymoon.Today, we’re talking about all the opportunities for photography and videography throughout your engagement and wedding planning experience. We’re going to discuss the purpose of these different photo ops and help you figure out which ones you do or do not want to include in your own wedding. The photographs and video you want can have an impact on how you structure your wedding day, so it’s important to know what’s important to you when moving forward with determining how you want to document your wedding.To learn more about our movement visit: https://www.unweddingmovement.com
Welcome to the third episode in our series here on the Un-Wedding Podcast, What Weddings Are Made Of - From Proposal to Honeymoon.We're finally here and talking about the day of the wedding. In this episode, we discuss the period before the ceremony when you will get ready for your wedding.We'll discuss the details you should be thinking about that morning, to get you thinking about who you want with you while you prepare, and discuss timing, hair and make-up preparation, eating, and other elements you might want to consider that day.To learn more about our movement visit: https://www.unweddingmovement.comIvory & Mariner - Edmonton Wedding Dressers - Chelsea Lawriehttps://www.ivoryandmarnier.com/
Welcome to the second episode in our series here on the Un-Wedding Podcast, What Weddings Are Made Of - From Proposal to Honeymoon.In this episode, we'll be talking about the events that happen in the days immediately before and after your wedding, like welcome parties, rehearsals and rehearsal dinners, and post-wedding brunches/breakfasts. We'll discuss why these events exist, how they work and contribute to the overall guest experience, and explain why you may or may not want to include them in your wedding. To learn more about our movement visit: https://www.unweddingmovement.com
Welcome to the first episode in our new series here on the Un-Wedding Podcast, What Weddings Are Made Of - From Proposal to Honeymoon. We'll talk about all the different parts that go into weddings and explain the purpose of each. Today, we're starting with the events that lead up to your wedding. We'll summarize what they are, some familiar, some specific to Canada, and explain why your may or may not want to include them in your wedding. So what are the things that come before you say "I do" and do you really need them?Learn more about us and our movement: https://unweddingmovement.com
Welcome to the fourth episode and final episode in our series on the Un-Wedding Podcast, What to Do After You Get Engaged, where we're breaking down all the steps you should take in those key days to not only get your wedding planning journey off on the right foot but actually set yourself up to enjoy your engagement period.... a point in many relationships that often gets glazed over because the whole focus gets put onto the wedding. In this week's episode, we're going to be talking about what to consider when choosing your wedding date, because there are a lot of pros and cons to getting married at different times of the year depending on where you live. Once you have the wedding date, we'll then wrap up today's conversation and answer the age-old question about who to hire first venue or wedding planner and give you our opinion on which is best.Learn more about us and our movement: https://unweddingmovement.com
Welcome to the third episode in our series on the Un-Wedding Podcast, What to Do After You Get Engaged. As engagement season is upon us, we're going to breakdown what you should do both immediately after getting engaged, and what to do in the days, weeks, and months after, to not only help you rock your wedding planning journey, but to set the tone for your engagement - an all-important, and often glazed over, stage of intimate relationships. In this week's episode, we're going to be talking about how to figure out and establish a starting wedding budget (duh duh duh!!!) because it's not as simple as setting a figure and trying to stick with it. We'll be talking about all the key things you need to consider when determining what your wedding budget will be and leave you with sound strategies you can use to help build the wedding budget that makes sense for you. Learn more about us and our movement: https://unweddingmovement.com
Welcome to the second episode in our series on the Un-Wedding Podcast, What to Do After You Get Engaged. As engagement season is upon us, we're going to breakdown what you should do both immediately after getting engaged, and what to do in the days, weeks, and months after, to not only help you rock your wedding planning journey, but to set the tone for your engagement - an all-important, and often glazed over, stage of intimate relationships. In this week's episode, we're going to be talking about figuring out what really matters to both you and your partner when it comes to your wedding day, and how to include your family in this process (if you want to!) while setting and maintain boundaries and ultimately have the tools you need to make this wedding uniquely yours.Learn more about us and our movement: https://unweddingmovement.com
Welcome to the first episode in our new series on the Un-Wedding Podcast, What to Do After You Get Engaged. As engagement season is upon us, we're going to breakdown what you should do both immediately after getting engaged, and what to do in the days, weeks, and months after, to not only help you rock your wedding planning journey, but to set the tone for your engagement - an all-important, and often glazed over, stage of intimate relationships. In this week's episode, we're going to be breaking down some steps you can take immediately after the ring drops and in the days following. We have tips on how to share the news with loved ones and on social media, all while focusing on your relationship and setting a tone for this all-important next stage of your relationship. Finally, we'll wrap up by chatting about the present state of the wedding industry and options for weddings as we emerge from the COVID-19 Pandemic.Learn more about us and our movement: https://unweddingmovement.com
Join us this week as we take a bit of a break from our usual content and share some of our hot takes on some stories from the threads of Reddit.This story comes to us from u/throwawayaita_friend and is titled "AITA for rejecting my friend's boyfriend's request to propose at my wedding?"*Trigger Warning* - This episode contains a discussion of relationship abuse and narcissismIf you or someone you know is in immediate danger, call 911 or your local emergency services (police, fire, ambulance)ResourcesAlberta Family Violence Info Line: 310-1818Alberta Provincial Abuse Helpline: 1-855-4HELPAB (1-855-443-5722)Alberta Mental Health Helpline: 1-877-303-2642CASA ACTS Domestic Violence Resources
Welcome to the final episode of our series on the Un-Wedding Podcast, The Drama Dynasty - A group of personas and stereotypes that you may need to navigate in today's wedding world. In this episode, we are going to talk about Peyton vs. Charlie, and how you together as a couple, can manage the Drama Dynasty in your wedding planning journey and discuss real strategies to not only approach wedding planning as a team but to continue building your relationship and prepare for a healthy, happy marriage. Learn more about us and our movement: https://unweddingmovement.com
Welcome to the fifth episode of our series on the Un-Wedding Podcast, The Drama Dynasty - A group of personas and stereotypes that you may need to navigate in today's wedding world. In this episode, we introduce the Peanut Gallery, that group of people who will be involved in your wedding but aren't close loved ones or your wedding party. These could range from vendors/staff who you'll be working with to create your wedding and wedding guests, all the way up to extended family, acquaintances or even strangers who all seem to have an opinion to offer on your wedding. We are going to talk about the many different voices that chime in during your wedding process and give you sound strategies to set boundaries, keep yourself open to new ideas, and keep bridges unburnt. That way you can come out on the other side of your wedding with your partner, friends, and family relationships intact.Learn more about us and our movement: https://unweddingmovement.com
Welcome to the fourth episode of our series on the Un-Wedding Podcast, The Drama Dynasty - A group of personas and stereotypes that you may need to navigate in today's wedding world. In this episode, we introduce the Party Pirates, also known as the bridesmaid who is trying to live vicariously through the bride, the groomsman who believes the worse the groom feels on their wedding day with a hangover, the better job he's done, or the attendant who can't afford to be part of the wedding and never lets you forget it.We are going to dig deep into wedding parties, why they're a thing, how to pick the people who should be your attendants and strategies you can use to keep your wedding team operating as a team instead of working against you. That way you can come out on the other side of your wedding with your partner, friends, and family relationships intact.Learn more about us and our movement: https://unweddingmovement.com
Welcome to the third episode of our series on the Un-Wedding Podcast, The Drama Dynasty - A group of personas and stereotypes that you may need to navigate in today's wedding world. In this episode, we introduce the Insidious In-Laws, also known as the meddling mother-in-law, the unsupportive family or the possessive father. We are going to dig deep into why and how family drama happens and provide you with sound strategies you and your partner can use to help navigate planning your wedding while intentionally including your family (if you want to that is!) in planning and on the big day, so you can come out on the other side of wedding planning with your dignity, personality and relationships intact. Learn more about us and our movement: https://unweddingmovement.com
Welcome to the second episode of our series on the Un-Wedding Podcast, The Drama Dynasty - A group of personas and stereotypes that you may need to navigate in today's wedding world. In this episode, we introduce Checked-Out Charlie, also known as the Clueless or Checked-Out Groom. We're going to discuss why one or both people who are engaged can become clueless or checked out of the wedding planning process and talk about strategies for how you can manage the overwhelm, stay engaged in the process and actually enjoy it.Featuring a guest appearance by Jonathan WaldieLearn more about us and our movement: https://unweddingmovement.com
In this episode of the Un-Wedding Podcast, we're going to talk about the ever-problematic word Bridezilla aka Perfection Peyton and how you can avoid becoming one while planning your wedding.--Celebrating your wedding should be a joyful occasion, but all too often there's fear of becoming or dealing with someone whose perfectionism and demands take the joy out of wedding planning. While society likes to call this person a "Zilla", we call this person, Perfection Peyton, the first member of the Drama Dynasty in our new series here on the Un-Wedding Podcast.We'll help you discover the difference between asking for what you want for your wedding and being a Perfection Peyton. Then we'll wrap it up with some tips on how to manage this persona, both in yourself and others, so you know how to walk that line and enjoy your wedding planning journey and come out on the other side with your relationships intact.
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