We explore the surprising and sometimes violent origins of common wedding traditions, revealing how they evolved from practical defense mechanisms to the cherished customs we know today.• The garter toss began in medieval Europe when gu...

Grace and Kelsey explore unusual wedding traditions and bride prices from different cultures and time periods, uncovering practices that range from fascinating to shocking.• Spanish brides in the 1600s wore black wedding dresses to symb...

Our hosts answer listener questions about breaking into the wedding planning industry, revealing it's not the sparkly, carefree career most people imagine but requires exceptional organization and people skills.• Wedding planning requir...

We tackle a listener's Instagram question about DIY versus pre-made wedding decor, sharing our personal experiences and professional insights. Our honest discussion reveals the hidden costs, storage challenges, and post-wedding realities of the...

Micro weddings are trending but don't automatically mean cost savings. We examine the realities of planning an intimate celebration with fewer than 50 guests.• Micro weddings typically include 20-50 guests but maintain traditional weddi...