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Bridechilla - Wedding Planning Podcast

003- How To Have a Luxury Wedding On Any Budget

Bridechilla - Wedding Planning Podcast

Evergreen Podcasts

Relationships, Society & Culture

4.8625 Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2014

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Not everyone has the wedding budget to get married at an iconic landmark like London’s The Savoy Hotel BUT there’s nothing stopping us snapping up some sassy wedding planning advice from The Savoy Hotel London’s resident Wedding Expert Bruce Russell. With over twenty years in the event planning business, Bruce reveals the secrets to planning a luxury wedding on any budget, with tips and easy to implement, tell it like it is advice for Bridechillas, grooms and the bridal party. Be on your way to wedding Planning Zen with the Bridechilla Guides! Visit the Bridechilla Store and use the Codeword LISTEN for 10% off your order! Join the Bridechilla Community on Facebook. The best Wedding Planning community around. It's bullshit-free, jerk-free and a nice place to be! Keep up to date with the Bridechilla Blog, read podcast show notes and be inspired by real Bridechilla Weddings Join Bridechilla founder, Aleisha on Instagram, for wedding inspiration and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Save the Date wedding podcast with your host Alicia McCormack.

0:09.4

Alicia will keep you on budget and on track so you can plan your big date without the big price tag.

0:15.7

Alicia's friend, now wife, Mary, who is a Hobartian where I'm from in Tasmania, in Australia, and she now speaks

0:24.2

fluent Danish. I mean, she's probably had a bit of time on her hands to learn and probably

0:28.5

some good tuition. I'm guessing she's not going down the local adult education centre for

0:33.2

Tuesday night Danish lessons. She's probably had some private tuition, but I'm always impressed

0:37.5

hearing Mary speak Danish while looking simply gorgeous. I will actually say, and this is controversial

0:45.1

because I live in England, I will say that I think she should be above Kate on the best

0:51.4

dress list. If you don't know Mary, Google it. She's stunning. Very similar hair.

0:56.9

The irony of the salmon sales woman job was, for me, I don't really like fish. I'm not a big

1:02.9

fan of fish because I don't like the smell of fish. And this job was a summer job at university

1:08.8

where I was selling smoke salmon at a yacht club where

1:11.6

they were holding the Royal National bloody yachting championships of some sort.

1:16.3

I've forgotten.

1:17.6

I wasn't that interested, to be honest, until the royalty showed up.

1:21.5

And then I was like, let's go.

1:23.5

Let's meet these folks.

1:25.5

So it wasn't a great job job i spent the whole time handling salmon

1:30.2

and then using sort of harsh abrasive um detergents and bleach to get rid of the fish smell so then

1:36.8

i just smelt like you know bleachy fish which in turn i would then try and use hand cream

1:43.0

like floral hand cream to disguise the bleachy fish

1:46.7

smell and it was just wrong. In the end it was wrong and it took me weeks not to smell like

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