Episodes

  • 35. A Tearful Father Daughter Dance Happened at This Colorful Wedding: Haylee & Kyle
    Oct 2 2024

    Haylee and Kyle Tilly met in middle school and reconnected after college through online dating. They had a long engagement and planned a spring wedding at 14TENN in Nashville. The wedding had a colorful and spring-inspired theme, with unique and sculptural floral arrangements. Special moments from the wedding included the first look and reading the letters they had written to each other. Haylee and Kyle share their favorite moments from their wedding day, including reading letters to each other, having a moment alone before the ceremony, and dancing with Haylee's grandpa. They emphasize the importance of focusing on what is most important to you as a couple and not getting caught up in the small details. They also recommend hiring a wedding planner to help with decision-making and staying organized. Haylee and Kyle advise couples to enjoy the planning process and make decisions that reflect their personalities and priorities.

    See more on this episode here: https://www.nashvillebrideguide.com/a-tearful-father-daughter-dance-happened-at-this-colorful-wedding-haylee-amp-kyle

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    43 mins
  • 34. How Much Does a Destination Wedding Cost? w/Deanna Buse of Breezy Brides
    Sep 25 2024

    In this conversation, Alyssa and Deanna discuss the costs of destination weddings compared to traditional weddings. Deanna explains that the price range for destination weddings can vary greatly, with some couples spending less than $10,000 and others spending up to $40,000. The biggest expense for destination weddings is the wedding package offered by the resort, which can range from complimentary to $25,000, depending on the number of guests and the inclusions. Flights and accommodations for the couple and guests are also significant expenses. Additional costs to consider include outside vendor fees and the fees for photographers and videographers. Alyssa and Deanna emphasize the importance of budgeting and considering the guest count when planning a destination wedding.

    Subscribe to the Breezy Brides Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/breezy-brides-a-destination-wedding-podcast/id1540844272

    Follow Breezy Brides on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breezybrides/

    Breezy Brides website: https://breezybrides.com/

    See more on this episode here: https://www.nashvillebrideguide.com/how-much-does-a-destination-wedding-cost-w-deanna-buse-of-breezy-brides

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    30 mins
  • 33. Charlotte & Tom's Viral Summer Camp Wedding
    Sep 18 2024

    Charlotte and Tom share the details of their camp-themed wedding and welcome party that went viral on Instagram. Renting out an entire summer camp lodge for their wedding, their guests stayed on property to experience a multi-day event to celebrate this outdoorsy couple. Details included a catered taco buffet and drinks served in a canoe filled with ice. They played a giant game of capture the flag and had a s'mores bar with different flavors of marshmallows. The next day, they had breakfast cooked by their dads and various activities. The ceremony had an enchanted forest theme with Alphorn players and a ring warming ceremony. The reception had a rain plan and they had a log sawing activity. They also shared advice for couples planning their weddings and talked about their apparel line, Gnara, which focuses on outdoor-friendly clothing.

    Their viral camp themed wedding video: https://www.instagram.com/p/C90yVdKSAqE/

    Charlotte's apparel brand Gnara: https://gnara.com/

    Tom's band website: https://foamrollerfamilyband.bandcamp.com/album/foam-roller

    See more on this episode here: https://www.nashvillebrideguide.com/charlotte-and-toms-viral-summer-camp-wedding

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    48 mins
  • 32. Top Luxury Wedding Destinations for 2025 w/Lisa Chin of Elegante Weddings
    Sep 11 2024

    Lisa Chin, owner of Elegante Weddings and Events, discusses the top destinations for luxury weddings in 2025. She mentions that popular European destinations for weddings include Italy, Greece, France, Portugal, and Switzerland. In the winter months, couples often choose Aspen or warm destinations like Mexico and the Caribbean. Lisa emphasizes the importance of site visits to ensure that the venue meets the couple's expectations. She also highlights the trend of multi-day destination weddings and the desire for guests to mingle and create meaningful connections. Lisa shares unique wedding experiences, such as a cigar sommelier and a James Bond-themed welcome party with custom passports.

    Check out Elegante Events online: https://www.eleganteweddingsandevents.com

    Follow Lisa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_eleganteweddingsandevents

    See more on this episode here: https://www.nashvillebrideguide.com/top-luxury-wedding-destinations-for-2025-w-lisa-chin-of-elegante-weddings

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    31 mins
  • 31. John Schneider (Dukes of Hazzard) + Dee Dee Sorvino (Emmy Winner) Get Married: Finding Love After Loss
    Sep 4 2024

    John Schneider (Dukes of Hazzard) and Dee Dee Sorvino (Emmy Award Winner) share their experiences before they met, including their previous relationships and the heartbreak and loss they both experienced. They discuss how they connected after their spouses passed away and the importance of laughter and tears in their relationship. They talk about their unconventional wedding, including getting married by Beetlejuice in a drive-through chapel in Las Vegas and drawing their rings with a Sharpie. They also mention their wedding celebrations in Hollywood and Baton Rouge, and their upcoming celebrations in Nashville, Indiana, and New York City. John Schneider and Dee Dee Sorvino discuss their wedding celebrations and future projects, including an RV company and liquor business. They emphasize the importance of letting love find you and staying true to yourself in wedding planning. They also talk about their podcast and the impact they hope to make on others.

    Connect with John Schneider:

    Website: https://johnschneiderstudios.com

    https://www.instagram.com/johnschneider

    Connect with Dee Dee Sorvino:

    https://www.instagram.com/deedeesorvino/

    John’s new album: Made In America

    “She’s Worth It” Music Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b13FJ0MBR-A

    John & Dee Dee recently launched a new moonshine brand, Revenuer’s Reserve Premium Moonshine: https://www.revenuersreserve.com/

    See their wedding photos on Nashville Bride Guide: https://www.nashvillebrideguide.com/john-schneider-dee-dee-sorvinos-wedding-finding-love-after-loss

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    38 mins
  • 30. What is a Bridal Fashion Stylist? w/ Julie Sabatino of The Stylish Bride
    Aug 28 2024

    Julie Sabatino, the founder of The Stylish Bride, discusses her role as a bridal fashion stylist and the importance of personalized guidance in the wedding dress shopping process. Julie explains that a bridal fashion stylist helps with all fashion elements of the wedding, including finding the wedding dress, selecting bridesmaids dresses, and choosing accessories. Julie also discusses her book, 'Dressed, Styled, and Down the Isle,' which provides actionable advice and resources for brides to create their own wedding fashion story.

    Check out The Stylish Bride online: https://thestylishbride.com/

    The Sample Size Solution: https://thestylishbride.com/the-sample-size-solution/

    Follow Julie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thestylishbride/

    Purchase Dressed, Styled & Down the Aisle: https://rstyle.me/+Ex7JV_2Rm4iQQ2oWADarmg

    See more on this episode here: https://www.nashvillebrideguide.com/what-is-a-bridal-fashion-stylist-w-julie-sabatino-of-the-stylish-bride

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    30 mins
  • 29. This Musical Couple is Not Stressed About Wedding Planning: Deanna & Jake's Engagement
    Aug 21 2024

    Deanna and Jake, a musical duo called The Luttrells, share their love story and wedding planning process. They met three years ago on Broadway in Nashville and instantly connected. They have a shared passion for dark writing and music.

    Jake proposed to Deanna during a staged music video shoot at a vineyard, and they are planning a music-centric wedding at Barn in the Bend. They have chosen a green and white color scheme with an Italian flair and personal touches. They emphasize the importance of prioritizing themselves and setting boundaries during the planning process.

    Find out why this couple is NOT stressed at all planning their wedding!

    The Luttrells Music Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmIDLFYtFU8

    Deanna + Jake's Wedding Website: https://www.theknot.com/us/jake-luttrell-and-deanna-luttrell-may-2025

    Follow Deanna + Jake on socials:

    https://www.Instagram.com/the.luttrells

    https://www.Instagram.com/deannadellia

    https://www.Instagram.com/jake.luttrell

    https://www.Tiktok.com/theluttrells

    https://www.Tiktok.com/therapyforartists

    https://www.Tiktok.com/jake.luttrell

    See more on this episode here: https://www.nashvillebrideguide.com/this-musical-couple-is-not-stressed-about-wedding-planning-deanna-amp-jakes-engagement

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    27 mins
  • 28. Celebrity Wedding Report - Summer 2024
    Aug 14 2024

    Summer 2024 has been a season of love, with several celebrities walking down the aisle in unforgettable weddings. Among the most talked-about were Olivia Culpo, Hannah Ann Sluss, and Cole Swindell, each celebrating their big day with unique flair and style. Alyssa and Rachael Haisten of Four Seasons Nashville closer look at these three high-profile weddings.

    Check out the Four Seasons Nashville: https://www.fourseasons.com/nashville/

    Vogue article on Olivia Culpo's wedding: https://www.vogue.com/slideshow/olivia-culpo-and-christian-mccaffrey-wedding

    People article on Hannah Ann Sluss's wedding: https://people.com/bachelor-hannah-ann-sluss-marries-nfl-player-jake-funk-in-italian-wedding-exclusive-8665413

    The Knot article on Hannah Ann Sluss's wedding: https://www.theknot.com/content/hannah-ann-sluss-relationship

    Brides.com article on Cole Swindell's wedding: https://www.brides.com/cole-swindell-real-wedding-reception-exclusive-madison-emily-hare-photography-8667829

    Episode ft. Cole Swindell's florist, Curry Malone of Curry & Co. Events: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/22-should-i-diy-my-wedding-florals-w-curry-malone-of/id1730299241?i=1000661029140

    See more on this episode here: https://www.nashvillebrideguide.com/celebrity-wedding-report-summer-2024

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    33 mins