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Betches Brides

The Stories Behind Our Wedding Customs

Betches Brides

Betches

Education, How To, Arts, Society & Culture, Relationships, Fashion & Beauty

4.21.8K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

This week, Jordana and Nicole are joined by Jessica Bishop and Sari Weinerman from The Budget Savvy Bride to do a deep dive into wedding traditions and where they come from. They cover everything from the period leading up to the wedding, traditions from the ceremony, and various reception customs. In their discussion, they go into the sometimes dark reasons for these conventions and how they have evolved through the years, and whether it’s worth upholding them for the sake of tradition. Be sure to follow Sari and Jessica’s podcast The Bouquet Toss to learn more about this fascinating topic! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Batches Media presents The Batches Brides Podcast, a show for the wedding obsessed and

0:07.0

the brides who are stressed, because after all, it's only one day of your life.

0:15.0

Hello everybody, welcome back to Batches Brides.

0:18.0

I'm Nicole Pellegrino, and I'm Jordana Abraham, and we are back.

0:23.0

This episode, we are so excited for because a lot of you have been asking for this for quite a while.

0:29.0

We have two fabulous guests with us. We have Jessica Bishop, she's the founder of the Budget Savvy Bride,

0:36.0

which is an amazing online resource for planning wedding on a budget, which we all need right now, especially.

0:42.0

And then, Sarah Weinerman, who is her real weddings editor for the Budget Savvy Bride,

0:48.0

and they are co-hosts of the Bucaytos Podcast, which is a podcast dedicated to uncovering where wedding traditions come from.

0:57.0

So that said, that's going to be what this whole episode is about.

1:01.0

So ladies, we'd love to hear more about your backgrounds and how you started the Bucaytos Podcast.

1:09.0

Sure, well, I guess I'll start. Like you mentioned, I'm the founder of the Budget Savvy Bride,

1:14.0

which I actually started back in 2008 when I was planning my own wedding on a very tight budget.

1:19.0

And it eventually turned into a resource to help other couples find ways to cut costs on their big day and still have the wedding that they want.

1:28.0

So, and then, Sarah, joined my team, what now, four or five years ago?

1:34.0

Four years ago.

1:35.0

It's been a while.

1:36.0

Yeah, and she's become my right hand gal and really spearheaded this, the origins, I guess you could say, of the Bucaytos Podcast.

1:45.0

Yeah, so I came to Jess and I was like, we need to do a podcast.

1:49.0

I have a background producing and marketing podcasts and stuff, but I'm also a background as a performer.

1:56.0

So I was like, I don't care, I'll get behind the mic. Let's do it.

1:59.0

But mostly because we have so many conversations at the Budget Savvy Bride about how we can empower couples to plan weddings that feel authentic to them.

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