Best Fashion Decipher Podcasts (2024)

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Cracking the Code to Your Wedding: Deciphering Wedding Planner, Coordinator, & Venue Manager 18:49

1+ y ago18:49

18:49

Join Kristina Stubblefield and Michael Gaddie as they explore the key differences between a wedding planner, coordinator, and venue manager to help make your dream wedding a reality. While many couples assume that the venue manager will take care of everything, they stress the importance of having a dedicated wedding planner or coordinator. But, do…

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Creating Memorable Events Through Entertainment with Max Maxwell 28:47

1+ y ago28:47

28:47

The latest episode of The Ring The Bling And All The Things podcast features Max Maxwell, a local celebrity known for his extensive work in music and the entertainment industry for nearly 49 years. He has performed in different countries, backed up famous musicians, and also worked in recording studios. The conversation between Maxwell, Kristina St…

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Vendor Etiquette: Communication and Respect 30:18

1+ y ago30:18

30:18

Navigating the wedding industry can be complex. With many vendors involved in creating your perfect big day, keeping communication clear is essential for success! Kristina Stubblefield, Sharon Rumsey, and Michael Gaddie unlock the secrets to ensuring your dream wedding runs as smoothly as a fairy tale. In a world where happily-ever-afters depend on…

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Discover the Latest 2023 Wedding Floral and Design Trends 25:54

1+ y ago25:54

25:54

Are you planning your dream wedding and wondering what the latest floral and design trends are for 2023? Look no further than this episode of “The Ring The Bling And All The Things” podcast. Kristina and Sharon welcome Michael Gaddie, an experienced florist and designer with over 30 years of experience and a member of the American Institute of Flor…

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Wedding Day Planning Essentials: Don't Forget These Crucial Details! 18:38

1+ y ago18:38

18:38

In this episode, the hosts share their expertise on wedding planning and highlight important details that people may forget when planning their special day. They stress the importance of having a timeline and access times for vendors, as well as reading through the contract for the venue to ensure that vendor access times align with the venue's pol…

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The Uncomfortable B Word: Understanding Wedding Budgets 22:29

1+ y ago22:29

22:29

The one thing that nobody wants to talk about, is exactly what we are going to talk about in this episode. Talking about budgets is uncomfortable, and just plain not fun. However, every wedding has a budget, whether they talk about it or not. You might not know what that budget is, but you DO have one. Our hosts have spent a lot of time talking wit…

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Creating One-Of-A-Kind Weddings With Unique Touches 14:34

1+ y ago14:34

14:34

Couples are looking for creative ways to make their weddings stand out and truly memorable. From incorporating signature dishes or drinks to specials exits and private last dance, couples are finding innovative ways to give their guests an unforgettable experience. By adding unique touches like these into their wedding, couples can ensure that thei…

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Importance of Reading and Understanding Your Vendor Contracts 21:42

1+ y ago21:42

21:42

This episode focuses on the importance of reviewing contracts carefully before signing them. While it may be tempting to just scroll down and sign, it is important to take the time to read and understand the terms of the contract. Michael Gaddie, Sharon Rumsey and Kristina Stubblefield noted that vendors often have things included and not included …

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Advantages of Attending Wedding Shows 21:59

1+ y ago21:59

21:59

This episode covers wedding shows and their advantages for couples who are planning their weddings. Kristina Stubblefield advises people to research the shows and make sure they are featuring local, trusted wedding professionals.. Sharon Rumsey and Michael Gaddie add that wedding shows are a great way to find all the vendors that you need for your …

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Benefits Of Keeping Wedding Details Private 16:56

2y ago16:56

16:56

Kristina Stubblefield, Michael Gaddie, and Sharon Rumsey discussed the importance of not sharing all of one's wedding planning immediately after getting engaged. Sharon explained that while it's great to share the news with family and close friends, it is better to not make a big announcement in places such as work. This is because until wedding pl…

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Ballin’ On A Budget 21:58

2y ago21:58

21:58

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon are talking about the “B” word! Yep… BUDGET! If you have champagne tastes but a beer budget, this episode is a must listen for you. They are sharing some great money savings tips! No one wants to talk about the “B” word when planning their wedding! The dreaded BUDGET. Don’t fret! Co-hosts Kristina, …

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Couples Communication Tips 57:39

2y ago57:39

57:39

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk with Karen Hanson, a licensed mental health counselor in Forida about effective communication, compromise and fighting fair in your marriage. Listen in on this episode to learn about the art of compromise and hear how to keep your relationship robust with healthy communication techniques. Co-ho…

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First Things First 16:38

2y ago16:38

16:38

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon help lay the foundation for your wedding planning by sharing the top things you need to wrap your head around before you even start the process. Tune in to this episode to hear about open and frank budget discussions, prioritizing what’s most important to you and facing your biggest planning and wed…

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You’re Engaged! Now What? 21:18

2y ago21:18

21:18

In this episode, Kristina, Mike & Sharon discuss the first steps to take after saying yes to the marriage proposal. Stay tuned! Podcast co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon want you to take a minute to enjoy your engagement… and to also realize that over 2.5 million weddings are expected to take place in 2023 so venues and vendors are booking up quickl…

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Insightful & Inspired Honeymoon Travel Tips with Tara Branch 31:43

2y ago31:43

31:43

Whether it’s Iceland and the northern lights, backpacking through Europe, a train tour through a national park or an all-inclusive beach resort, your honeymoon should be as unique as your wedding and as you are! What’s your dream? Tune in to this episode as co-hosts Kristina, Mike and Sharon talk to travel agent and expert traveler herself, Tara Br…

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Floral Facts & Fiction 20:50

2y ago20:50

20:50

In this episode, Kristina & Sharon have stepped aside to give Michael control of the mic… and you don’t want to miss it! He is sharing his expertise as a seasoned floral designer talking floral facts and fiction. Listen in as he explains what to allot in your overall wedding budget for flowers, what you need to know for your initial consultation an…

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M.O.B. Vs. M.O.G. 30:53

2y ago30:53

30:53

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon are breaking down the importance of the roles and the duties of the mother of the bride and mother of the groom. Tune in to this episode to hear how to involve your mother’s in the wedding planning process so they feel valued and included. Don’t miss this episode! Kristina, Mike & Sharon are talking…

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Planner vs. Day of Coordinator vs. Venue Coordinator 20:35

2y ago20:35

20:35

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon break down the difference between a venue coordinator, wedding planner and day of coordinator… what each of their roles are and how you can decide what is the best choice for you! Co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon get asked this question A LOT!!! Tune in to hear what that question is and how they bre…

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As You Are - Sassy, Sexy & Badass 35:32

2y ago35:32

35:32

In this ladies only episode, Kristina and Sharon sat down with professional photographer, Misty Enright, to dispel any preconceived notions you may have about boudoir session photographs… and that they are actually meant for you to feel pampered, empowered and sexy! Tune in to this episode to hear all about empowering women to feel their confident …

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Navigating the Holidays As Newlyweds 19:22

2y ago19:22

19:22

In this episode, Kristina and Mike are talking about the upcoming holidays and giving a few tips on navigating through them with your new spouse. We LOVE the holidays! It is an exciting time… and as a newly married couple, it can be a little stressful juggling schedules, figuring out what gifts to buy for whom, who is hosting and which family will …

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You Got Married! Now What? 24:45

2y ago24:45

24:45

In this episode, Kristina and Sharon are talking about what happens in the days after the ceremony and reception. No. Not the honeymoon! Although that is fun and important! They are breaking down all the things you may not have even considered that need to be done to wrap up your BIG day. Tune in to this episode to hear the ladies of our podcast cr…

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Stuff To Button Up - 1 Month Out 35:57

2y ago35:57

35:57

In this episode, Kristina and Sharon go over all the final details that need to be checked off your list so you can glide into your wedding day stress-free! You’re one month out from your wedding day! The excitement is palpable! Now is the time to tie up all those loose ends with a pretty little bow. Stay tuned as Kristina and Sharon go over everyt…

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Down To The Nitty Gritty - 2 to 3 Months Out 25:40

2y ago25:40

25:40

In this down to the nitty gritty episode, Kristina and Sharon are breaking down the checklist of items that should be done for your wedding in the 2 to 3 month out timeframe. The dress has been ordered but what are you doing about your veil, garter, shoes, undergarments and jewelry? Listen to this podcast episode to hear all about finalizing the br…

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The Meat & Potatoes: 3-6 Months Out 25:12

2y ago25:12

25:12

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon are talking about the meat & potatoes of wedding planning when you are 3-6 months out from your BIG day! Tune in to this episode to hear about all the things that should already be done or that you should be doing now that you are 6-9 months out from your wedding. If you check some of these items of…

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The Deep End: 6 to 9 Months Out 29:49

2y ago29:49

29:49

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon take a dive into the deep end and discuss the busiest time of your wedding planning… 6-9 months out and when & what you should be doing during this timeframe. Your BIG day is less than 9 months away! Have you scheduled those engagement photos, picked bridesmaids attire, booked your honeymoon and res…

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9 to 12 Months Out: What To Do & When 27:11

2y ago27:11

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In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon break down a year in the life of an engaged couple, what needs to be done and when it needs to be done once you are 9 to 12 months out from your wedding. Imagine you are 9 to 12 months out from your wedding. What should be taken care of first on that long to-do list? Wedding Planner and co-host, Sha…

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Outdoor Weddings & Planning For The Unpredictable 30:19

2y ago30:19

30:19

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk about the beauty & the unpredictability of outdoor weddings… and give tips on what should be considered when planning your BIG day in the great outdoors. On the fence about having your event outdoors? Then tune into this episode! Co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon discuss all the things that need…

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Vendor Communication 25:49

2y ago25:49

25:49

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk about communication between the engaged couple and their vendor team and why the respect for each other’s time and money has to go both ways. Stay tuned! Co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon are talking about all the wedding postponements that have occurred due to Covid… and as inconvenient as that…

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Choosing Your Wedding Squad 30:41

2y ago30:41

30:41

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk about the careful consideration you should give to picking your perfect team… your wedding squad! Tune into this episode to hear all the reasons why careful consideration should be given to who you choose as your wedding squad! Listen in while Kristina, Mike & Sharon discuss proposing to your w…

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Avoid Big Budget Buts 34:13

2y ago34:13

34:13

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk about budgets and how to avoid the BIG buts that may arise when it comes to wedding planning, and hurt feelings over who is paying for what. It stinks! And no one likes to talk about it. But everyone needs to have the money conversation at some point when wedding planning. We’re talking about b…

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Gimme 3 Steps! 29:12

2y ago29:12

29:12

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk about the first 3 steps you should take after engagement to start planning your wedding day. You know your wedding day wants. You know your non-negotiables and must haves. Do you have a wedding day contingency fund? Look out! We’re talking the “B” word in this episode! Yep… BUDGET! Did you know…

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Mortgage Tips for Newlyweds Buying a Home 1:01:09

2y ago1:01:09

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In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk with mortgage loan officer Pam Kimmel of New Washington State Bank about buying a home, down payments, credit scores, loan types and much more. The wedding is over and now the hunt is on for a new home. You’ll want to tune in to this episode to familiarize yourself with mortgage loan terminolog…

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Rehearsal Dinner - The Event Before The Event 21:02

2y ago21:02

21:02

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk about the rehearsal dinner; what it is, why to do it, who traditionally pays, when and where people plan them and more. Tune in to hear why the rehearsal dinner is an event in and off itself and why you need to budget for it. Listen in while co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk about the rehea…

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Maid of Honor Bootcamp: It’s All In The Details 1:04:01

2y ago1:04:01

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In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk with best friends Mandy & Allison about what being a Maid of Honor means and how going the extra mile will keep the bride from getting bogged down in the details. Tune in to hear best friends, Mandy and Allison, who were both recently married and served as Maid of Honor in each other’s weddings…

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It’s Your Wedding - Do It Your Way 34:10

2y ago34:10

34:10

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk about dated wedding & reception traditions that you are not bound to follow… And that in these modern times, you and your fiancé get to decide what fits you best. It’s your day… you do what YOU want! YOU DO YOU! Tune in to this week’s “THINGS YOU DON’T HAVE TO DO” episode to hear about the BOLD…

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Tips on Tipping - Reward Extraordinary Effort 29:08

2+ y ago29:08

29:08

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon discuss when and how much to tip your wedding vendors who show extraordinary effort by going above and beyond to make your day special. Tune in to hear why, when, where and how much to tip your wedding day vendors. Listen in while co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk about gratuities for your weddi…

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Sparklers, Flowers, Balloons & Butterflies – OH MY! 26:07

2+ y ago26:07

26:07

Every bridal party wants their reception entrance to be epic; special music, choreographed dances, getting the crowd hyped up and more to set the tone for the rest of the evening. Have you ever thought about how you will leave your reception? Don’t you want to leave with as grand of an exit as the entrance! Stay tuned to this episode as co-hosts Kr…

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What's That Smell? with Tiffany Rose Goodyear 37:59

2+ y ago37:59

37:59

Have you ever caught a fragrant and pleasant smell of something that takes you back to a sweet memory? What if you were able to incorporate that scent into your wedding and reception? Well, you can! This once ancient concept of scenting has come back to life, and you too can scent your event and create an immersive and perfectly balanced sensory ex…

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Bobby Pins, Extensions & Hair Spray with Stacie Hutchinson 40:28

2+ y ago40:28

40:28

The hair stylist you select for your bridal party is one of your most important hires. There is so much to understand and to consider when planning your wedding hair looks. Listen to this episode to hear co-hosts Kristina, Mike and Sharon talk with hairdresser, Stacie Hutchinson about considering the aesthetic of your stylist, scheduling trial runs…

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A Mother & Daughter Journey To The Altar 51:27

2+ y ago51:27

51:27

It is all systems go for Amanda’s April 2023 wedding day and with the planning of weddings being what it is right now, the early start landed her the perfect venue and all the highly sought-after vendors she needed for an exceptional and memorable event! Tune in to this episode as co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk with daughter Amanda and mothe…

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Etiquette & What Every Wedding Guest Should Know with Maggie Heely 52:23

2+ y ago52:23

52:23

Did you know you have some general responsibilities to be a good guest at wedding that go far beyond dressing up and attending? Stay tuned for this episode as co-hosts Kristina, Sharon & Mike talked with Maggie Heely, The Weekend Wedding Warrior, about guest etiquette and everything you need to do before, during and after the nuptials. From RSVP’in…

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Rustic Venues and What You Need to Ask with Dallas and Mandi from Montgomery Farms 1:00:46

2+ y ago1:00:46

1:00:46

In this Wedding Wednesday episode, Kristina is joined by brother and sister duo, Dallas and Mandi of Montgomery Farms, a rustic wedding venue in southern Indiana. Listen in as they share everything you need to ask and know when choosing a rustic, rural venue… from booking early and having a plan “B” when you want an outdoor ceremony, to understandi…

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Put Your Own Brand Of Uniqueness On Your Wedding Desserts with Larisa Crawley 33:02

2+ y ago33:02

33:02

Wanting something other than the traditional wedding cake for your coupling celebration confections! Listen to this episode as our special guest Larisa Crawley of Crawley Creative Confections shares about technology opening a whole new world with 3D printing… and that the sky's the limit for the shapes that can be designed, customized, and printed.…

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When You Want to Toast, Not Roast The Happy Couple 37:38

2+ y ago37:38

37:38

When you have been tasked with the toast to the newlyweds and all eyes and ears are on you, the story you tell, and your delivery will make or break it. In this episode, our special guest, Eddie Rice, offers strategies to help you stand out, be heard, and be memorable so the crowd will remember you as the professional Toastmaster! Listen in as Eddi…

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Making Your Ceremony Meaningful 37:24

2+ y ago37:24

37:24

Show Notes – Episode #134WW - Making Your Ceremony Meaningful The reception may be the biggest part of your planning tasks, but don’t overlook the ceremony! In this episode, we are joined by our special guest, Diane Walker, a previous event planner, now Minister and wedding officiant. Stay tuned as she shares tips on making the ceremony meaningful …

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Wedding Guest Book Trends 18:19

2+ y ago18:19

18:19

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon discuss the dated tradition of guest books. Listen is as they talk about several new trends and unique ways to remember the guests who attended your wedding. From recorded messages on old rotary dial phones inside a booth and messages on Polaroid pictures to signed records, seashells and even cornho…

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Create A Relationship That Is All Fun & Games with Diana Indries 56:16

2+ y ago56:16

56:16

Would you like to bring greater value to your relationship and be motivated daily to create fun and exciting memories? In this episode, you will learn about a tool you can utilize to open the doors to difficult conversations with your spouse or fiancé. Our special guest, Diana Indries, has created a game and an app that offers ways for you and your…

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A Sprinkle of Pixie Dust with Master Planner, Monica Richard 45:19

2+ y ago45:19

45:19

In the year that will host the most weddings of all time, what is going to make yours unique & special? Stay tuned! You will get some great inspiration in this episode! Kristina and Sharon had the pleasure of interviewing Master Wedding Planner, Monica Richard of Mon Amie Events. Listen in to hear them discuss their goals of intimately getting to k…

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Customized Bling & Other Unique Things with Sarah Martin Rowe 34:16

2+ y ago34:16

34:16

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talked with Gemologist and custom jewelry designer, Sarah Martin Rowe of The Leake Company Private Jeweler & Design. Stay tuned as they discuss the latest trends in wedding jewelry for men and women, specialized pieces to show off your unique style and tips for customizing, budget, cleaning, apprais…

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Beyond The Elegant White Dress to Colorful Multicultural Weddings 47:11

2+ y ago47:11

47:11

This episode is all about cultural weddings! Tune in as co-hosts Kristina, Mike and Sharon talk with special guest, Ellen Fox of ShaFox Weddings & Events, about the colorfulness, grandeur and traditions behind cultural weddings that go way beyond the traditional American bouquet toss and bride in an elegant white dress. Listen in to understand all …

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