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Welcome to the Your Wedding Unlimited podcast, a space where we break free from the traditional, creating a wedding day totally authentic to you and your love story. 


I’m Abby, UK Wedding planner and owner of Elegance Unlimited, here to help you plan a wedding day that feels uniquely yours.


Join me for planning tips and advice, endless inspiration, and a pocket of calm within the chaos that is wedding planning. Consider me a trusted friend, here to walk you through it all - from injecting fun, splashes of personality into your day, all the way to reinventing tradition completely, all whilst focused on building a day bespoke to your dreams and desires. 


I can’t wait to get started. Let’s get planning!




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Today we’re diving into one of the trickiest and most awkward wedding dilemmas: can you actually uninvite someone from your wedding?It’s not something couples plan for when they first make their guest list, but sometimes circumstances change — and whether it’s a budget squeeze, family drama, or just realising you invited someone out of obligation, you might find yourself wondering if you can take an invitation back.In this episode, I’m breaking down the why, the how, and the alternatives so you feel confident about putting your happiness first.In this episode, Abby covers:🌸 Reasons you might consider uninviting someone⚖️ Whether it’s “allowed” and how modern etiquette views it🛠️ Practical tips for handling the conversation kindly🙌 How to manage guilt and emotional fallout🌿 Alternatives to uninviting that still protect your boundaries📝 Guest list strategies to avoid this situation in the first placeStay in touch until the next episode:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimitedJoin the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbwEmail your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support:Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Traditionally, speeches have always followed the wedding breakfast, but that doesn’t mean you have to stick to that! In this episode, I’ll share why timing matters, different options for when speeches can happen, and some practical tips to make them flow smoothly into your day.In this episode, Abby covers: 💍 The tradition of speeches after the wedding breakfast (and why it can be stressful for speakers) 🕒 Why timing matters and how it affects the flow of your day 🍾 Alternative timings — during your ceremony, drinks reception, staggered throughout, or even in the evening 🙅‍♀️ Why it’s okay to have no speeches at all 📝 How to decide what works best for your vision, nerves, and guest experience 🎤 Extra tips for making speeches impactful (and not painfully long!)Speeches are such a lovely part of a wedding day — with a little thought and intention, they can really elevate the atmosphere and create beautiful memories.✨ I want to know — when are you doing speeches on your wedding day?Stay in touch until the next episode: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimited Join the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbw Email your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support: Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/ Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It’s so easy to get swept up in Pinterest boards, TikToks, and styled shoots – suddenly your “dream wedding” feels more like a shopping list than a celebration of love 💕. But what if you realise the wedding vision in your head is out of budget? Don’t panic – this episode is here to help.As a UK wedding planner based in Dorset, I’ve supported couples with budgets big and small, and I know how to reframe your dream wedding so it still feels personal, magical, and totally you – without overspending. Whether you’re planning a UK countryside celebration or an intimate Dorset wedding, these tips will help you focus on what truly matters.In this episode, Abby covers: 💭 Why it’s normal to feel like your dream wedding is slipping out of budget 🌸 How to reframe your “dream” and pinpoint the elements that matter most 📌 Prioritising details that tell your love story without trying to do it all 💷 The importance of knowing your wedding budget inside and out (and keeping a backup fund!) 🌿 Creative alternatives – from venues and outfits to décor hacks and guest lists 🏰 What to do if your dream venue feels out of reach (and how styling can transform a space) 🧘 Mindset shifts that remind you your day is about love, not perfectionYour wedding will always be what you make it – and with the right mindset and priorities, even a smaller budget won’t stop you from having the day of your dreams. If you’re planning a UK wedding and feeling overwhelmed by costs, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you feel back in control.Stay in touch until the next episode: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimited Join the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbw Email your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support: Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/ Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Your Wedding Unlimited, Abby chats with celebrant Ellis McGill about how celebrants bring couples’ love stories to life through personalised wedding ceremonies. They explore the freedom of stepping away from rigid traditions, the importance of managing family expectations, and why the ceremony is the true heart of the wedding day.In this episode, Abby and Ellis cover: The difference between celebrants and registrars How to create a ceremony that reflects your values and personality Why building a rapport with your celebrant is so important Ways celebrants help couples manage family dynamics Adding unique touches like music, children, pets, and personal vows Why love should always be at the centre of your wedding decisionsStay in touch until the next episode: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimited Join the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbw Email your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support: Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/ Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Where to find Ellis:Website - https://www.weddingswithellis.co.uk/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/weddingswithellisEmail address - weddingswithellis@gmail.comUntil next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
There’s still a lot of mystery around what a wedding planner actually does—and it’s no surprise when there are so many roles that sound similar: venue coordinators, wedding coordinators, event planners… it’s easy to get confused.In this episode, I walk you through the full process of what it looks like to work with a wedding planner (me!), from that very first enquiry, through planning, the big day itself, and even what happens after the wedding.Whether you’re undecided about hiring a planner or just curious what we actually do, this one’s for you!In this episode, Abby covers: 💌 What happens when you first enquire 📝 What the planning process really involves 📊 Budget support and supplier research 📋 How she runs your day from behind the scenes 💖 What support looks like after the wedding tooIf you’ve ever asked yourself, “Do I really need a wedding planner?”—this episode might just shift your perspective.Stay in touch until the next episode: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimited Join the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbw Email your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support: Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/ Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Choosing your venue is one of the biggest decisions you will make for your wedding. It’s not just about what the venue looks like – it’s about what it offers behind the scenes too.There are different types of wedding venues – and today, we’re breaking down the difference between dry hire and full service venues to help you decide what’s right for your day.In this episode, Abby covers: 🏛️ The difference between dry hire and full service wedding venues 🪵 What’s actually included with dry hire venues (and what’s not!) 🛎️ What you can expect from full service venues ✅ The pros and cons of both venue types 🤔 How to decide which option is right for your wedding 💡 A key reminder if you’re going for a dry hire space 📋 Why confirming exactly what’s included is essential — for any venueStay in touch until the next episode: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimited Join the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbw Email your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support: Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/ Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Your ceremony is done, you're officially married... and then what? The drinks reception is one of the most overlooked parts of a wedding day - but it shouldn't be. This is your first real party moment and the perfect time for guests to relax, connect, and celebrate your love story.In this episode, I’m sharing how to avoid the awkward “standing around waiting” energy and instead create a drinks reception that flows, feels joyful, and reflects you.In this episode, Abby covers:🍹 Why your drinks reception deserves more love 🎶 Ways to create a vibe that feels fun and welcoming 🍕 Food and drink essentials (no one wants hangry guests) 🎨 Creative extras to make it memorable – from live music to tattoo artists 📸 How to balance mingling, photos, and guest experience 💡 Fun twists on tradition like doing speeches or cake-cutting earlyWhat are you planning for your drinks reception?I’d love to hear your ideas - message me on Instagram or email in your stories!Stay in touch until the next episode:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimited Join the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbw Email your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support:Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/ Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Guest outfits might not be the first thing on your planning list — but they can influence the vibe, look, and feel of your day. And when it comes to things like white dresses, practical footwear, or someone wanting to match your bridesmaids... it’s worth thinking about it early.In this episode, Abby covers: 👗 Whether you can or should ask guests to dress a certain way 🎨 How to use colour palettes to guide outfit choices without being restrictive 🙅‍♀️ Why it’s okay to ask people not to wear white (yes, still!) 💬 What to do when someone wants to match your wedding party ❌ The big “don’ts” when it comes to dress codes 💖 How to make kind outfit suggestions while still holding your visionWhether you're planning a barefoot beach day or a formal black-tie affair, this episode gives you tips on how to approach outfit requests kindly but clearly — without becoming a wedding dictator 👀✨ The takeaway? You can have opinions on your guests' outfits... but flexibility, visuals, and thoughtful language go a long way.Stay in touch until the next episode: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimited Join the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbw Email your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support: Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/ Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Before you fall in love with the aesthetic or book based on vibes alone, there are a lot of important questions to ask your venue. From what’s actually included in the hire price to noise restrictions and contingency plans - these are the things that can make or break your wedding day behind the scenes.In this episode of Your Wedding Unlimited, I’m sharing essential questions to ask before you book your wedding venue, especially the ones you might not have even considered yet.Asking the right questions upfront isn’t being “difficult” - it’s smart, and it saves you from stress (and surprise costs) later down the line.In this episode, Abby covers:💭 What’s usually included in your venue hire - and what’s not📋 Why you need to understand supplier rules and styling restrictions🕐 Access times, setup allowances, and exclusive-use options🏡 Venue accommodation and nearby guest options🧑‍💼 The difference between venue coordinators and planners🌧️ What to ask about contingency plans (hello, British weather)🔇 Sound curfews, children, pets, renovations, and more✨ Remember: your venue is likely the biggest cost in your wedding budget - you deserve to have all the information.Stay in touch until the next episode:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimitedJoin the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbwEmail your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support:Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, Abby dives into a topic that almost every couple experiences — comparison. With Pinterest boards, wedding TikToks, and well-meaning friends in your ear, it’s easy to feel like your day needs to be bigger, better, or more... but let’s take a breath. Comparison doesn’t just create stress — it actually steals joy from your own, beautiful experience.In this episode, Abby covers: 💭 Why comparison is so common during wedding planning 📱 How to quiet the noise (including when to log off social media) 🌟 Finding your wow-factor — not someone else's 💬 How to redirect unhelpful conversations with loved ones 🧠 Shifting your mindset back to what really matters 💖 Why pleasing everyone shouldn’t be your goalRemember: comparison is the thief of joy, and you deserve to enjoy every second of planning this day — your way.Stay in touch until the next episode: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimited Join the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbw Email your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support: Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/ Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In Episode 28 of the Your Wedding Unlimited podcast, Abby is here to give you the pep talk (and practical plan) you need if you're feeling behind on your wedding planning. Whether you're genuinely short on time or just overwhelmed by the to-do list, this episode will help you get unstuck and moving forward again - with confidence and calm.In this episode, Abby covers:💭 The difference between actually being behind and just feeling like you are📆 How to assess your current planning progress📝 What to do if you’ve only got a few months to go and still lots to do💡 Reasons you might feel behind (like comparison, overwhelm or decision fatigue)🎯 How to get back on track with checklists, priorities and mini planning sessions🧠 The importance of resetting your mindset, not just your plans🤝 Why it's okay (and smart!) to ask for help when you need itWhether you need to shift gears or just shift your mindset, this episode will help you breathe, reset, and fall back in love with your planning journey. You’ve got this 💕Stay in touch until the next episode:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimitedJoin the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbwEmail your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support:Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Planning a wedding can feel like a giant to-do list, and one of the biggest questions I get asked is: what should we book first? In this episode of Your Wedding Unlimited, I’m sharing exactly what to prioritise early in the planning process – and what can definitely wait.Whether you’re just starting or feeling a bit overwhelmed by the sheer number of decisions, I’ll help you figure out what really matters first and how to pace yourself. Let’s take the pressure off and get your planning timeline working for you!✨ In this episode, Abby covers:💒 Why there’s no single “right” order to plan a wedding 📋 What to book first – venues, guest list, catering, and photographers 🕰 The planning elements that can wait until later 🤝 When it’s worth bringing a wedding planner on boardStay in touch until the next episode: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimited Join the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbw Email your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support: Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/ Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the Your Wedding Unlimited podcast, Abby Lynch shares her top five strategies for getting unstuck when wedding planning starts to feel overwhelming or directionless. Whether you're frozen by too many decisions, stuck in comparison mode, or just mentally drained, this episode is your gentle nudge forward. Abby reminds you that it’s totally normal to feel stuck at times—and that with a few simple mindset resets, you can start moving again with clarity and confidence. 💛In this episode, Abby covers: 💭 Bringing it back to your original vision and why 🧩 Focusing on one decision or task at a time 🚫 Cutting off the constant flow of inspiration 🗣️ Talking it out with someone who gets it 🌿 Taking a guilt-free break to resetStay in touch until the next episode: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimited Join the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbw Email your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support: Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/ Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the Your Wedding Unlimited podcast, Abby Lynch tackles the big question: do you really need a wedding theme? Spoiler alert – yes, but not in the traditional “Star Wars or Disney” sense. Abby unpacks why consistency in your styling choices is key to creating a wedding that feels cohesive, polished, and elevated. She shares practical ways to define your vibe (without ever saying “theme” if that makes you squirm), like choosing three guiding words or creating a mood board. Whether you’re going full Beauty and the Beast or just want “romantic garden party with a modern twist,” this episode is packed with advice to help you stay on track and make intentional choices that wow your guests.In this episode, Abby covers:✨ Why the word theme puts people off – and how to think of it differently🎨 How a clear vibe or aesthetic brings cohesion and a high-end feel🖼 Tips for choosing and sticking to your wedding vision👑 Real-life examples of how your styling influences decisions like food, layout and experienceStay in touch until the next episode:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimitedJoin the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbwEmail your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support:Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the Your Wedding Unlimited podcast, Abby Lynch dives deeper into how to truly personalise your wedding day. This is Part Two of her personalisation series, focusing on meaningful vows, thoughtful guest touches, and navigating the delicate balance between your dream day and family expectations. Abby shares practical tips and heartfelt advice on making your wedding feel like you, while also creating an experience your guests will remember for all the right reasons.In this episode: 💌 How to personalise your wedding vows—even if you're nervous about writing or reading them 🎤 Why private vows can be a powerful (and less stressful) alternative 🎁 Sweet and simple guest touches that make everyone feel appreciated 🤝 Balancing your personal vision with family traditions or cultural expectations 🧠 How to communicate your boundaries without causing drama 🫶 The importance of creating moments just for the two of you on the day 🌟 Why the tiniest details can leave the biggest impressionStay in touch until the next episode: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimited Join the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbw Email your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support: Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/ Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Your Wedding Unlimited, Abby dives into one of the trickiest parts of wedding planning – the guest list. She shares her best advice for setting boundaries, handling family expectations, and making the whole process less overwhelming. From categorising guests to navigating guilt trips and tricky conversations, this episode is your permission slip to put your needs first. 💌✨ In this episode, Abby covers: 💡 Why guest lists feel so stressful (and why you're not alone) 💸 The real cost of each guest and how it affects your budget 📋 How to categorise your guest list to make decisions clearer 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Managing pressure from parents, in-laws, and friends 🚫 Why you don’t owe anyone an invite—even if they invited you 🎉 Reframing wedding invites as an honour, not an obligation 🧍‍♀️ The importance of being kind but firm in your boundaries 💖 Why the guest list should reflect your story—not social rulesStay in touch until the next episode: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimited Join the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbw Email your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support: Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/ Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the Your Wedding Unlimited podcast, Abby Lynch dives into one of her favourite topics—personalising your wedding day! 💕 Abby shares why it’s so important to break free from the cookie-cutter mould and create a celebration that’s unmistakably you.She walks you through the many ways you can infuse your personality, story, and relationship into every aspect of your wedding—from the ceremony and decor to your guest book and beyond. If you’re dreaming of a wedding that’s fun, heartfelt, and truly reflects who you are as a couple, this episode is for you!In this episode, Abby covers:💡 Why personalisation matters so much💍 Making your ceremony a reflection of your love story🎨 Creative ways to personalise your decor📖 Fun alternatives to the traditional guest book🚫 Letting go of traditions that don’t serve you🧠 How to brainstorm ideas that feel true to you🗣️ The benefits of a celebrant-led ceremony🫶 Why your decisions should prioritise you two🧩 Using your relationship as the foundation for your day🌟 Creating a wedding that feels like it was made just for youStay in touch until the next episode:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimitedJoin the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbwEmail your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support:Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to the Your Wedding Unlimited podcast! In this episode, Abby dives into some of the most common wedding traditions—and challenges whether they still make sense. This one’s packed with personal opinions, hot takes, and gentle encouragement to design a wedding day that truly reflects you.Whether it's the bouquet toss or the dreaded garter removal, Abby explores the "why" behind each tradition and helps you decide if it really deserves a place in your celebration.In this episode, Abby covers: 💭 Why your wedding day should reflect you, not outdated norms 🌼 The bouquet toss – charming or just… unnecessary? 🩲 Garter removal – why it might be better left in the past 🖐️ Receiving lines – do you really need one? 👥 The truth about plus ones and guest list pressure 📣 The importance of diverse voices during speeches 👗 Breaking away from the "white dress" expectation 🧠 How to check in with your own feelings before following tradition ❤️ Encouragement to plan intentionally and confidently🎧 If you’ve ever wondered, “Do I have to do that at my wedding?” — this episode is for you.Stay in touch until the next episode: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimited Join the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbw Email your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.com💼 Need More Support: Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/ Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Your Wedding Unlimited, Abby Lynch discusses the all-too-common feeling of overwhelm that hits so many couples during wedding planning. If you're spinning out over checklists, group chats, or just feeling the pressure to "get it right"—this one’s for you. Abby shares calm, practical ways to reset, reduce the stress, and reconnect with what actually matters.You’ll walk away with simple strategies to manage the chaos, regain control, and bring the joy back to planning the day that’s meant to celebrate your love.✨ In this episode, Abby covers: 🧠 Overwhelm is a normal part of the wedding planning journey 🧘‍♀️ Taking a deep breath and pausing before diving into decisions ❤️ Reconnecting with how you want your day to feel, not just how it looks 📉 Why simplifying your approach can make everything feel more doable 📋 How creating a clear vision helps every other task fall into place 🙋‍♀️ Outsourcing and asking for help (you don’t have to do it all!) 🚫 Setting boundaries with well-meaning but opinionated family and friends 💆‍♀️ Prioritising your mental space, self-care, and rest 🌟 Remembering that this is your wedding—and it should feel exciting, not exhausting!Stay in touch until the next episode:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimitedJoin the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbwEmail your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.comNeed More Support:Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Your Wedding Unlimited, Abby dives into a topic that makes so many couples feel awkward — gift registries! 💝 Whether you're not sure how to ask for gifts, you're not into traditional registries, or you're looking for something more personal, this episode is packed with insights to help you feel confident and comfortable.Abby explores the history of gift registries (yes, they’ve been around for a while!), why asking for gifts can feel so uncomfortable, and how to make it easier for you and your guests. From practical tips to heartfelt alternatives, you’ll find everything you need to create a gift approach that actually feels like you. ✨🎧 In this episode, Abby covers: 💬 Why asking for gifts can feel awkward — and how to move past it 🛍️ The history and evolution of wedding registries 🌱 Non-traditional and meaningful alternatives to classic gift lists 📝 How to communicate your gift preferences with clarity and kindness 💌 Using your wedding website to keep things simple 💷 Tips for offering a range of options for all budgets ❤️ Encouragement to own your choices with confidence💡 Key takeaways from today’s episode: 🎁 Asking for gifts can feel uncomfortable due to societal norms — but it's okay! 📣 Clear, kind communication is key 🔁 Registries have come a long way — think beyond the toaster 💖 Personalising gift requests makes them extra meaningful 👫 Guests want to give — make it easy and enjoyable for them 🌍 Consider experience-based or charitable alternatives 🌐 Use your wedding website to share gift details 💷 Include a range of price points 🙌 Don’t feel guilty — it’s a totally normal part of wedding planning 🌟 Most importantly: choose gifts that reflect your life and love story💌 Stay in touch until the next episode: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourweddingunlimited/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourweddingunlimited Join the private Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1053944492595291 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChef9jY_Ne116FZ4sLlQqbw Email your questions and stories - yourweddingunlimitedpodcast@gmail.com💍 Need More Support: Elegance Unlimited Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eleganceunlimiteduk/ Elegance Unlimited website - https://eleganceunlimited.co.uk/Until next time, happy planning! 💕 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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