“Peace” and “wedding planning” may seem like 2 things that don’t go together. But we want to help you keep the peace during your wedding planning process. This is part 2 of a conversation with Dr. Kim & Amanda Taylor talking about all things wedding planning and how to do this well with your relationship intact and healthy ready to start your new marriage.
Amanda is the owner of Embellished Weddings here in Oklahoma City where she plans and coordinates weddings. Because Amanda has planned so many weddings, she has an up close look at couples during this time. I can’t for you to hear what she shares in this episode!
Tune in to learn how to keep the peace during wedding planning.
NOTEWORTHY QUOTES
- “Communicate and talk through expectations with your family about their level of involvement in your wedding.” - Amanda Taylor
- “A lot of problems related to family that come up in the wedding planning phase were already there before the couple was engaged.” - Dr. Kim
- “Know your future spouse and what level of input they want to have in the wedding planning process.” - Dr. Kim
- “Embrace who your future spouse is, their quirks, sense of humor, and personality, during the wedding planning process.” - Amanda Taylor
- “Set your wedding budget based on what is important to you as a couple and stick to it!” - Amanda Taylor
- “The amount of money spent on the wedding does not define what the wedding is going to be.” - Dr. Kim
- “Don’t go into debt for your wedding.” - Dr. Kim
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