Black Wedding Podcast

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157. Get Somebody Else To Do It: Wedding Cake Baker with La’Meeka Edwards

Breaking down all the assumed responsibilities of the wedding cake baker versus what is the responsibility of someone else.

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156. The Makings of 25 Years of Marriage with Latasha Gillespie Pt 2

Reaching 25 years of marriage is worth celebrating and for Latasha Gillespie and her husband, they had to do so twice.

156. The Makings of 25 Years of Marriage with Latasha Gillespie

Latasha talked to us about her journey to 25 years of marriage and why celebrating this feat was important for her husband.

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155. So Now You Want To Be A Wedding Planner with Tiffanie McCoy

We are talking with veteran wedding planner Tiffanie McCoy of Bird of Paradise Events about her wedding planning guide.

154. Get Somebody Else To Do It: Bridal Hair Stylist with Carmen Davis

We’re talking about all the things that people assume bridal hair stylist Carmen Davis would do though it definitely wasn’t in her contract.

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153. The Grieving Fiancée Pt. 2 with Edie King-Lawrence

We’re continuing our conversation about wedding-related grief, disappointment, and frustrating feelings with counselor Edie King-Lawrence.

153. The Grieving Fiancée Pt. 1 with Edie King-Lawrence

Your engagement should be one of the happiest moments if your life, but for some, it provides complex feelings of grief and disappointment.

152. Do I Need A Rehearsal Dinner? with Keria Stewart

We’re discussing the pros and cons of having a rehearsal dinner, as well as some tips for planning one if you decide to go that route.

151. You Just Got Engaged… Now What?

Based on our experiences, we are sharing what newly engaged fiancees should do or think about after getting engaged.

150. Sisterhood During Life’s Biggest Moments with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford

Sisterhood, especially in life moment’s like planning a wedding, looks many ways to many people. We examine its layers in this conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford.

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146. Planning Her Wedding As A DIY Bride with Marquenette Williamson

Recent DIY bride Markee Williamson DIYed at least 90% of her wedding. She explains to us why and what she’d do differently if she could.

143. The Glam Wedding Aesthetic with Christie ”Niq” Williams and Christy Record

We discuss what defines a glam wedding, including the budget, necessary vendors, and why it is appealing to many. Plus we share the results of the glam wedding survey.