More Than Just a Wedding with Jennifer Starr
Weddings are more than a day—they’re a journey. Join Jennifer Starr on More than Just a Wedding as she shares expert tips, practical strategies, and inspiration to plan a meaningful, stress-free celebration you and your guests will remember forever.
Episodes
33 episodes
Episode #32: My Kids Interview Me: Wedding Planning FAQs with Emma
This week, we're trying something a little different!With summer break officially underway, I invited one of my favorite people—my daughter Emma—to take over the interviewer chair and put me in the hot seat with a list of wedding plannin...
Episode #31: "The Weight & Joy of Wedding Planning" (Featuring J. Starr Lead Planner, April Warner)
Podcast Episode NotesMore Than Just a Wedding Podcast Guest: April Warner (Lead Planner & Director of Team Operations, J.Starr Wedding Company)Episode OverviewIn this episode, Jennifer Starr speaks with April W...
Episode #30: No Doubt, Nostalgia & Why Your Wedding Music Matters More Than You Think
Episode #30: No Doubt, Nostalgia & Why Your Wedding Music Matters More Than You ThinkWhat does a live concert at the Sphere in Las Vegas have to do with wedding planning?More than you might think.In this episode of ...
Episode #29: "The Episode We Had to Record Twice" (Featuring J.Starr Lead Planner, Alicia Armijo)
Episode #29: The Episode We Had to Record Twice (Featuring J.Starr Lead Planner, Alicia Armijo) More Than Just a WeddingIn this episode, Jennifer Starr sits down with Alicia Armijo, Lead Planner at J.Starr Wedding Com...
Episode # 28 What Actually Matters When Choosing a Wedding Planner
More Than Just a Wedding Podcast Episode Title: What Actually Matters When Choosing Your Wedding PlannerEpisode OverviewIn this episode, Jennifer Starr breaks down what truly matters when hiring a wedding planner...
Episode #27: "Where Logistics Meet Magic" (Featuring J.Starr Lead Planner, Adriana Reyes)
Where Logistics Meet Magic (Featuring J.Starr Lead Planner, Adriana Reyes)Episode Summary:What does it really take to create a wedding that feels effortless, emotional, and beautifully executed?In this episode...
Episode #26: Launch of Season Two: "Coming Back With Perspective"
Episode SummaryIn the Season 2 premiere, host Jennifer Starr returns after a break from the podcast following a full and reflective season in both business and life. She shares insights from stepping back into active wedding plann...
Episode #25: "Season 1 Finale: Lessons, Highlights, and What’s Next"
Episode 25: Season 1 Finale — Lessons, Highlights, and What’s NextAfter 25 episodes, the first season of More Than Just a Wedding comes to a close.In this special Season 1 Finale, Jennifer reflects on the journey o...
Episode #24: "The Little Things That Made Our Big Day" (Featuring: Justin Starr, My Husband)
Episode #24: "The Little Things That Made Our Big Day" (Featuring: Justin Starr, My Husband) Episode Description: In this special episode of More Than Just a Wedding, I’m joined by my VIP guest—my husband, Justin...
Episode #23: It’s Not About Control — It’s About Care
Episode Title: "It’s Not About Control — It’s About Care"Episode Description:What does it truly mean for a couple to feel seen on their wedding day? In this episode of More Than Just a Wedding, Je...
Episode #22: Old Hollywood Elegance with an Italian Soul (Featuring: Jonathon Allison, Photographer)
Episode Title: Old Hollywood Elegance & The Art of Letting Go Host: Jennifer Starr Guest: Jonathan Allison, Wedding PhotographerEpisode SummaryIn this episode, Jennifer talks with wedding photograp...
Episode #21: The Wedding Industry Truths No One Talks About
Episode #21 — The Wedding Industry Truths No One Talks AboutPlanning a wedding is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming, confusing, and full of pressure. In this episode of More Than Just a Wedding, Jennifer pulls b...
Episode #20: "Capturing Connection, Not Just Poses" (Featuring: Matthew Wheeler, Photographer)
Episode Title: Capturing Connection, Not Just Poses with Matthew WheelerHost: Jennifer StarrGuest: Matthew Wheeler, Wedding PhotographerEpisode SummaryIn this episode of More Than Just a Wedding
Episode #19: “What to Look for in a Wedding Florist”
Episode #19: “What to Look for in a Wedding Florist”Flowers can make or break the look and feel of your wedding day. In this episode, we’re diving into everything you need to know to find the perfect wedding florist—the one ...
Episode #18: The Big Venue Decision: Insider Advice for Couples (Featuring: Director of Catering, Melissa Blase)
Choosing a wedding venue is one of the most important—and sometimes overwhelming—decisions couples make during the planning process. In this episode of More Than Just a Wedding, Jennifer Starr sits down with Melissa Blase, a seasoned D...
Episode #17: Wedding Venues Made Simple: How to Choose the Right Fit
Wedding Venues Made Simple: How to Choose the Right FitChoosing a wedding venue can feel overwhelming — so many options, so many opinions, and so many logistics to consider. In this episode, we simplify the process by walking you through...
Episode #16: Inside the Mind of a Wedding DJ: What Truly Makes the Difference (Featuring Tyler Sherman, Owner of Engage Entertainment)
Episode Description: Your wedding DJ does more than just play music—they set the tone, guide the flow, and create unforgettable moments. In this episode, I sit down with Tyler from Engage Entertainment to go behind the scenes of wedd...
Episode #15: Podcast: “Closing One Chapter, Opening the Next”
Closing One Chapter, Opening the NextAs 2025 comes to a close, this episode is a pause — a moment to reflect on what this year has held, what it has taught, and what’s coming next.In this final episode of the year, I’m sharing an ...
Episode #14: Secrets to a Memorable Celebration (Featuring My Daughters, Hannah & Emma)
Through the Eyes of Hannah & Emma: Secrets to a Memorable CelebrationEpisode Description In this special Christmas Eve episode, I am welcoming two very special guests onto the show—my twin daughters, Hannah and Emma...
Episode #13: “5 Styling Secrets to a Luxury Wedding Look on a Moderate Budget”
5 Styling Secrets to a Luxury Wedding Look on a Moderate BudgetEpisode DescriptionYou don’t need a sky-high budget to create a wedding that feels elevated, intentional, and truly luxurious. In this episode, I’m sharing my f...
Episode #13: “Behind the Scenes ” (Featuring J.Starr Business Operations Manager and Brother, Chase)
Episode #13: “Behind the Scenes”Featuring J.Starr, Business Operations Manager, and Brother, ChaseIn this candid and insightful episode, Jennifer sits down with her younger brother, Chase — J.Starr Wedding ...
Episode #11: Five Things Your Wedding Venue Must Have
Episode Title: 5 Things Your Wedding Venue Must HaveEpisode Description: Choosing the right wedding venue is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your big day. In this episode, we break down five essen...
Episode #10: The Art & Intention Behind Wedding Stationery — (Featuring Lauren Yvonne Design)
Episode #10: The Art & Intention Behind Wedding Stationery with Lauren Yvonne DesignOne of the most beautiful — and often underestimated — parts of a wedding is the stationery. It’s the very first impression your guests get, a...
Episode #9: Five Tips for Selecting the Members of Your Wedding Party
Podcast Episode: 5 Tips for Selecting the Members of Your Wedding Party Choosing your wedding party can feel tricky, but it doesn’t have to be stressful. In this episode, Jennifer Starr from J.Starr Wedding Compa...
Episode #8: Heart, Hustle, and Forever a Swiftie: (Featuring J.Starr Lead Planner, Lauren )
Episode #8: Heart, Hustle, and Forever a Swiftie — Meet Lead Planner, LaurenDescription: Have you ever wondered what it’s really like to be a Lead Wedding Planner? In this episode, Jennifer sits down with Lauren — the...