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In this week’s episode of 52 ‘Til I Do, we’re talking all things grooming and glow-ups with special guest Rae Hopkins, esthetician and founder of Beauty Commons. From facials and waxing to manicures and spray tans, we’re covering the most popular pre-wedding treatments for marrieres, brides, grooms, and everyone in between.

Whether you're aiming for radiant skin or want to avoid last-minute mishaps (like a patchy tan or irritated brows), Rae shares expert advice on when to schedule your services, what to do—and what to skip—before the big day, and how to build a self-care timeline that actually works.

To learn more about Rae or book a service, visit her website or follow her on Instagram at @beauty_commons and @rae_does_beauty

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Your wedding day look starts long before the big day. In this episode, we’re diving into how to find and secure the right hair and makeup artist (HAMU) for your wedding—someone who not only understands your vision, but knows how to bring it to life under pressure.

We’re breaking down what to look for when searching for your HAMU artist, from communication style and portfolio variety to experience with your hair type or skin tone. We’ll also cover when to book, how to prep for your trial, and key red and green flags to watch for during the process—so you can feel confident in your choice.

Whether you're glam-forward or going for an elevated natural look, this episode will help you feel confident and camera-ready—without the last-minute scrambling.

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From Pinterest boards to place settings, this week we're diving into all things wedding decor and tablescapes. Whether you're dreaming of living centerpieces, minimalist decor, or eclectic personal touches, we’ll help you figure out how to bring your vision to life.

In this episode, we’re talking about how to choose decor that reflects your relationship, how to build a cohesive look, trends we're seeing in the industry and a brand new 52 'Til I Do game debut. We’ll also break down rentals, DIY options, and what to expect when it comes to setup.

If you’re planning your wedding and want a thoughtful, personalized celebration, this one's for you. 

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This week, we’re stopping and smelling the literal roses with an episode all about wedding flowers. Whether you're hiring a florist, going the DIY route, or exploring faux floral options, we’re covering it all. Tune in for helpful flower education, real wedding stories, budget-friendly tips, and guidance on how to choose the best floral approach for your day. From seasonal blooms to centerpiece strategy, this episode will help you make floral decisions with confidence—without getting overwhelmed by the petals and price tags.

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In this episode, we’re talking about the unique energy that live musicians and DJs bring to a wedding. From ceremony vibes to dance floor energy, we’re breaking down what each option offers and how to choose the right fit for your style, budget, and guest experience. Whether you’re torn between a string quartet or a high-energy DJ, this episode will help you make a confident decision, and spoiler alert, you can have both!

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With endless options for your wedding day menu, we're here to talk all things bar, bakery, late-night snacks, and apps! From signature cocktails to dessert displays and crowd-pleasing bites, this episode covers what to consider, how to prioritize, and tips for bringing flavor and fun to every part of your celebration.

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From plated dinners to buffet spreads and family-style feasts, there’s more to wedding catering than just picking a menu. In this episode, we’re breaking down the different meal service styles, key things to consider when sourcing a caterer, and how to balance budget, logistics, and guest experience. Whether you're dreaming of a formal sit-down dinner or a laid-back food truck vibe, we’ve got the insights to help you make the best choice for your big day!

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On today’s episode of 52 'Til I Do, we’re talking about the good kind of STDs… save the dates! From wedding websites to registries, we’re covering what couples should (and shouldn’t) include, plus practical tips for wording and timing. Whether you're wondering when to send them or how to handle tricky guest list situations, we’ve got you covered.

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We are here with another *potentially* time sensitive task: securing your hotel block! Securing a hotel block before sending out save the dates can be extremely beneficial—there will always be a percentage of guests that want to book their hotel accommodations the second they receive their save the date.  

Join us and our special guest Steven Sheldon (listen for his official title) as we discuss all of our insider tips for securing your hotel block and some bonus honeymoon tips! 

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Photography is a big priority for many couples. In this episode, we’re breaking down how to find a photographer who gets you, what to ask before you book, and why it’s about more than just pretty pictures. We’ll also cover photography styles, budgeting, and things watch out for—so you can book with confidence! Read along on our blog!

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This week we are kicking off Phase 2 of wedding planning with our first time sensitive task: ATTIRE! 

Did you know it can take 10-12 months for your wedding gown to arrive? If a custom suit or tux is more your style, that takes time too! Getting a head start now will save you time, effort and dollars. 

Listen along to 52 'Til I Do  and read along with our blog to learn more about where to begin! 

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The end of Phase 1 is officially marked by securing your wedding venue and wedding date. Congratulations, you are stepping into Phase 2! On this week's episode of 52 'Til I Do we will cover an overview of what to expect in Phase 2 with the actionable step of force ranking your desired vendors. Follow along with our free downloadable and read along on our blog! 

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Surprise! We have a bonus episode for you! Considering a destination wedding, elopement or backyard bash? Perhaps you are planning for your second wedding or maybe you're curious about wedding insurance. On this bonus episode of 52 'Til I Do  we're dishing out the tips and tricks you need to know early in the planning process for these unique and niche wedding situations. Be sure to check out our blog for more great tips! 

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At this point in the wedding planning process, you have (or almost have) a list of wedding venues you are excited about! It is time to reach out to those wedding venues, schedule your tours and ultimately choose your wedding venue! On this week's episode of 52 'Til I Do  we will cover the steps to take when reaching out to wedding venues, and provide expert tips for making the most of your venue tours. 

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Excited to get to planning but not sure where to start? On this week's episode, we're diving into your venue search! We'll walk you through the questions to ask, the decisions to make and share some common practices to be on the look out for of—like minimums! Follow along with our FREE downloadable, read along with our blog and be sure to listen next week for part two!

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This is our official "last stop" before we begin the process of searching for and selecting your wedding venue! On this week's episode of 52 'Til I Do, we're talking about wedding vibes and your style. We'll dish out insider perspectives, tips and pitfalls to avoid when using social media as a tool for planning. Plus we have a special guest this week, Denise, Marryment's very own Director of Planning. Follow along with our free downloadable and check out our blog!  

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Tune into 52 'Til I Do, the real talk wedding planning podcast, for one of the most important wedding planning steps: setting your budget. We'll go through the process of actually setting your budget while sharing industry stats and tips.
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On this week's episode of 52 'Til I Do, we’ll be estimating your guest count—with a big emphasis on estimating. This is by no means your final guest count, but rather a starting point to help you understand how much venue space you may need. Estimating your guest count this early in the planning process is a fundamental difference between Marryment’s approach and other planning guides. Listen now and walk through this exercise with us!

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Today is your first day of Wedding School! We are here to walk you through your first wedding planning task: setting priorities. This will take place before you search for your venue and before you set your wedding date. These priorities will inform the decisions you make, they are your anchor throughout this entire planning process. Check out our FREE downloadable to complete this activity.

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Welcome to our first full episode of 52 'Til I Do, a real talk wedding planning podcast where we (your wedding planning besties) dish out the insider tips and secrets for planning your wedding. Today's episode is focused on the foundation of wedding planning- truths about the industry and advice straight from two wedding planning experts.

It's no secret that wedding planning can be overwhelming for so many reasons. First and foremost, YOU ARE NOT ALONE IN THIS PROCESS!! Put down the to-do list you found on Google with 300 daunting, open ended tasks. We are here to deliver sequential information, with actionable tasks to complete. We can't say we'll make this process stress free but we hope to make it a bit easier for you.

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Here we are! This wedding planning podcast has been long in the making and we are beyond excited to finally share it with you. But let us be clear, if "excited" isn't what you are feeling when thinking about wedding planning, you've come to the right place. We can't promise to make the wedding planning process stress free because, if we're honest, it likely won't be. However, we can promise that we are here to make it a bit easier.

This episode serves as an introduction to this 52 episode series and to help you answer this question: What should your wedding planning look like week over week?  This step by step, chronological guide for how to plan your wedding is designed to walk side-by-side with you as you plan your wedding.

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Welcome to 52 'Til I Do, the real talk wedding planning podcast hosted by Marryment (your wedding planning besties)! We'll walk you through the process as if we're planning your wedding together over the next year. You'll be getting insider tips and secrets as well as actionable steps to take throughout your wedding planning journey. Grab your partner, your notebook and some champagne. We're in this together!

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