Save The Date
Join host and 15 year Wedding Planning expert Andrea Hounsell each week as she talks about all things wedding. Whether you are currently planning or are just here for the juicy wedding stories, Andrea and her long list of interviewees & industry friends are sure to leave you with some insightful tips on how to make your day less stressful and more memorable as you gear up to party the night away with all your favorite people!
Episodes
25 episodes
3.2 | First Steps on your Wedding Planning Journey (+ Our New Partnership Announcement)
Just engaged? Congratulations! Now what?! In this episode of the Save the Date Podcast, Andrea Hounsell shares the first steps to kick-start your wedding planning journey. From setting your vision to making key decisions that will ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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28:17
3.1 | The Vendor Table - An Expert Wedding Panel from the Luxury Wedding Show
Step into the Luxury Wedding Show with this special episode of the Save the Date Podcast- The Vendor Table! We've brought together a powerhouse panel of wedding industry experts, including officiants Craig Murphy & Ren Holmberg, photographe...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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41:58
2.7 | Out with the Old, In with the Bold: Our Rebrand Journey
This week's episode walks us through the evolution of Andrea Hounsell Events as we unveil the story behind our recent rebrand. Join us as we delve into the roots of our business and Andrea's career as a wedding planner, tracing back to its humb...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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27:29
2.6 | Night Before Wedding No-Nos + Our BIG announcement!
Join us for this episode of 'Night Before Wedding No-Nos' as wedding planner Andrea Hounsell shares her invaluable planning tips for a stress-free wedding day and what you should NOT be doing the night before your wedding day. But that's not al...
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28:36
2.5 | Tying the Knot - Expert Ceremony Insights
Join Andrea Hounsell, a seasoned wedding planner, as she shares her expert ceremony tips from over 15 years in the wedding industry. Andrea unveils the art of creating a flawless ceremony offering insights on everything from intricate details t...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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33:08
2.4 | Designing Memories with B+B Bride Lindsay Decker
Join us this week on Save the Date as we dive into the enchanting world of wedding design with a special guest - a past bride who entrusted us with transforming her wedding decor dreams into reality, MRS. Lindsay Decker. Tune in to discover the...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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44:45
2.3 | Engage Summits & Leveling Up
In this episode, dive into the world of Engage Summits as I recount my experience attending my first luxury wedding planning summit under their umbrella. Join me as I explore connections made with industry leaders, new rental opportunities for ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:08:36
2.2 | Behind the Pages - Unveiling My Story in "How Canada Works" with Special Guest Don-E Coady
Join me in this special episode, where entrepreneur extraordinaire and host of Out of the Fog Don-E Coady takes the reins as we unravel the layers of my journey, discussing the intricacies of "How Canada Works"&nb...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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36:32
2.1 | 2024 Updates + Podcast Takeover Part 2
Join us in this episode as we delve into the latest wedding trends for 2024, our BIG plans for this upcoming wedding season, and share all of the exciting life updates that have happened since we finished Season 1. We'll also clue u...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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39:33
1.15 | The 411 on the 416 - Toronto Wedding Favs
Calling all Toronto couples! We're back in action in the 416 and are sharing the first half of our favorite vendors and venues to support your wedding journey in the GTA. Join host Andrea Hounsell for this week's episode on THE perfect vendor c...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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27:01
1.14 | Dancing Through Time - Crafting the Perfect Reception
Step onto the dance floor and leave your guests with an unforgettable experience as we dive deep into the world of wedding receptions. We like to mix the old and the new when it comes to wedding reception traditions, and I'm sharing all my tips...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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31:09
1.13 | Outdoor Wedding Reality Check - Safeguarding Your Outdoor Celebration
Planning the perfect outdoor wedding? Before you say ‘I do’ to the allure of nature’s backdrop and the scenic cliffs of Newfoundland, join us as we dive into the nitty-gritty details that could make or break your special day. From unexpected we...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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48:19
1.12 | Celebrating Love, Equality + Epic Weddings with Newlyweds Mike & James
You know that quote from The Notebook where Allie's Mom says "This is gonna be a celebration the likes of which this town's never seen!"? Well, that was Mike & James wedding day! It was truly an honor to be their wedding planner and t...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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49:41
1.11 | Coins & Commitments - Sacred Money Archetypes with Emily King
In this week's episode, "The Rich Woman" - Emily King is with us as we dive deep into the world of finances, love, and communication, exploring how understanding sacred money archetypes can enhance your financial partnership as a couple. We are...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:00:33
1.10 | Unlocking The Secrets To A Flawless Wedding Day Timeline
Welcome to another enchanting episode of the "Save The Date" podcast. In this installment, we are diving deep into the art of crafting a flawless wedding day timeline that will leave you and your guests in awe. Sit back, relax, and get ready to...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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48:50
1.9 | Small Tips to Save BIG on your Wedding Decor
Join wedding planner Andrea Hounsell as she shares everything you need to know on how to save BIG on your wedding decor. It's easier than you think and will save you big bucks! Thank us later ;)
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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32:04
1.8 | Business Besties "A Love Story" with Kim Sparkes
Every girl needs a bestie who just gets it. For me, that is this week's guest, Kim Sparkes. Starting and growing our businesses side by side from day one has been the MOST fun! Tune in to hear our stories of friendship, entrepreneurship, and wh...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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47:15
1.7 | Legally Blonde 2.0 with Carla Saunders
Catching up with my girlfriend, lawyer Carla Saunders on this week's episode. From prenups, to co-habitation agreements, to the basics of what to put in a contract if you're starting a business from scratch - wether you are a couple curre...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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44:15
1.6 | Podcast Takeover - Behind The Planner
The tables are turning this week! My dear friend Kevin takes over the microphone to ask the questions. We're talking weddings, love, and what it feels like to be a privileged member of the LB (Love Bubble). Make sure to tune in until t...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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41:57
1.5 | What Your Wedding Guests Hate But Won't Tell You
Flying solo, Andrea Hounsell shares the insider scoop on how to give your friends and family the very best of guest experiences, what they secretly hate about your wedding (but are too nice to say), and listen to another wild wedding story full...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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37:55
1.4 | How to Slay Your Bridal Beauty with Allison Best
Allison Best is here to spill all the secrets on how to get that "bridal glow", why you should never steam your dresses the day of the wedding, and her favorite must have products you NEED to add to your make-up routine. Pull up the Sephora sit...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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41:09
1.3 | Must Have Photo Tips with Alex Stead
This week on the pod, the insanely talented photographer Alex Stead joins us to share all of her insider tips on how to pick the best photographer for YOU, what to do and what not to do, and also takes over our weekly crazy wedding story share....
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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48:53
1.2 | Dating + Reality TV with Sam Picco
Big Brother's Samantha Picco joins us to spill all the tea on the behind the scenes details of her start on reality TV. Tune in to hear us talk about all things dating, relationships, and hear how she got her start in the wedding industry! ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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35:56
1.1 | Intro to the Pod + 5 Tips for a Stress Free Wedding Day
A big monsterous welcome to the podcast! In this episode you'll hear all about how I got my start as a wedding planner, that one time Hurricane Igor almost destroyed one of our fav couples wedding, and I will be sharing my top 5 Tips for creati...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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19:02