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Wedding Day Podcast

Sonja Babich & Dan Riggs

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Welcome to “Wedding Day Podcast” with your hosts Sonja Babich, CEO of Iron Diamond Media - a leading wedding resource featuring seven localized wedding brands across the country and Dan Riggs, Photography and Videography expert and founder at Summit Hill Studios. Come along as they travel from state to state to connect with the most creative and well-respected professionals in the wedding industry. Every episode will arm you with in-depth knowledge; the hottest new trends, wedding day tips a ...
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**Empowering you to plan the wedding you actually want.** Real couples recap their values-driven wedding celebrations. They share lessons learned and tips for couples in the wedding planning process. After listening, you'll feel empowered to toss out tradition and create a wedding celebration that reflects who you truly are. Hosted by Shaina of Golden Door Photography.
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Hear from a variety of guests ranging from professional athletes, local business owners, entrepreneurs, artists, musicians, nonprofits, industry leaders, and more on Bend Magazine's The Circling Podcast. Join Adam Short as he has conversations and shares stories with those in our community who make up the soul of Central Oregon. Those who are helping shape the growth of our region, ensure opportunity for more and maintain what we all love about where we live; the beauty, the adventure, the w ...
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A positive and fun look in to the people and places that help make Lane County a great place to live. Every episode host Aaron Stansbury, will connect with a local leader, share best of lists, and give recognition to the people and places that help me Lane County Oregon a great place to live. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tel/support
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Opinions That Don't Matter

Sean St. Louis & Kati Morton

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Discover "Opinions That Don't Matter," a witty podcast where Kati & Sean, a married couple, unravel pop culture, personal stories, and global connections. With humor and open minds, they tackle divisive issues, offering fresh perspectives. Perfect for light-hearted conversations and insight into what matters and what doesn't. Tune in for laughter and thought-provoking discussions. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/otdm/support
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Liberty Watchdog Network is a HIGHLY enlightening show that discusses America's Founding Principles and how they still apply today! Learn what our government was intended to be, how it has gotten out of control and what YOU can do about! If you are a concerned American about the direction of this country, THEN YOU MUST TUNE IN WEEKLY! “YOU CAN'T DEFEND WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW…LEARN IT OR LOSE IT!" (This show is based on over 40 years of Research and over 15000 Hours of Study on Un-Constitutional ...
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In this episode of the Wedding Day Podcast, Sonia Babich and Dan Riggs interview Tyler and Kendrick from Two Birds Event Group in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They discuss venues, DJs, and the importance of the MC role at weddings. Two Birds Event Group offers multiple venues, including the Ivy House, Filament, and the Starling. They also provide DJ and p…
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When Courtney Rebel and her husband Josiah were told that he had experienced a mini stoke or transient ischemic attack at the age of 32, they became interested in supplementing Josiah's recovery and channeled their love for nature into a family-run health supplement brand that offers more than just a product – it's a testament to the healing power …
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Dear Diary, We made another new friend! Added to our collection of National Parks Service Ranger guests is Ranger Sam Mischke from the Reconstruction Era National Historical Park in Beaufort, South Carolina. Sam told us the fascinating history of Beaufort's role as a hub for the Union Army and freed African Americans beginning in 1861. We talk abou…
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Dear Diary, Today we accomplished a true feat by charging through the rest of Patsy's story! Join us as we power through to find out what happens to Patsy and the rest of the freed folk of Davis plantation. Will they ever get a teacher? Will Patsy choose her new name? Yours Truly, Cate and Jen RibbonBookClubPod.com @RibbonBookPod on Facebook and In…
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In this episode of the Wedding Day Podcast, Sonja Babich and Dan Riggs interview Ryann Lindsey of Ryann Lindsey Photography. They discuss the importance of wedding photography and the value of capturing moments on the wedding day. They also talk about the benefits of doing a first look and the role of the photographer in scouting the wedding venue.…
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In the latest installment of Bend Magazine's The Circling Podcast, episode 52 features a captivating conversation with Emily Gylling, the Owner and Founder of Ponderosa Planning. With over five years of dedicated effort, Emily and her team have transformed Ponderosa Planning into one of the most sought-after wedding planning agencies in our region.…
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Dear Diary, This week we are cracking open a new book! I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly: The Diary of Patsy, a Freed Girl was written by Joyce Hansen and published in 1997. It was awarded the Coretta Scott King Award in 1998, which recognizes "outstanding books for young adults and children by African Americans that reflect the African American…
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In this episode, Sonja Babich and Dan Riggs discuss the process of finding the perfect wedding dress with Christina Wegner from White Dress Bridal Boutique. They emphasize the importance of managing expectations and being open to different styles. They also highlight the significance of the wedding day and the power of weddings to connect people. T…
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When life long cyclist Don Leet and I sat down to discuss some of Bend's biking lore, Don shared stories and insights that make up much of the history of cycling in our region. From the birth of mountain biking in Central Oregon to the emergence of gravel cycling and e-bikes, our conversation is a testament to the ever-evolving nature of the sport.…
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Summary Natalia Kovchan, the founder of La Beige Beauty, shares her journey of starting her own beauty business and the importance of education and training in the industry. She emphasizes the need for brides to book hair and makeup services well in advance and provides tips for creating a timeline for the wedding day. Natalia also discusses the im…
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Dear Diary, We have a special extra treat for you! We are here with a further historical note about the Irish Famine with author, Susan Campbell Bartoletti! Bartoletti is an author and speaker who does not shy away from tough topics in history. We had her on the show to talk about writing history and historical fiction for young readers. We also ha…
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Embark on an audio expedition that charts the evolution of mountain biking in the majestic landscapes of Central Oregon. Weaving between tales of the early trailblazers who carved their legacy out of game trails in the surrounding forests and those in our community who have built lives around the opportunities those trails provide, this episode pro…
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Dear Diary, This week we got to talk to Ranger Aubrey Brown who works at the Lowell National Historic Park! Aside from becoming instant best friends, we also learned a lot about the real history of Lowell, Massachusetts, and the textile mills that made it famous. Tune in to hear about how the city of Lowell was planned, how textile mills worked har…
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This week we are in the heart of historic Milwaukee Wisconsin, Home of Wisconsin Bride magazine, talking to Wedding planners Jaffee & Sara from Graceful Events. Today we will learn why hiring a wedding planner is one of the best gifts that you can give yourself, the importance of creating YOU time buffers in your wedding day timeline and some savvy…
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This week we are in Seattle, Washington learning about the importance of prioritizing quality transportation for your wedding day. We dig in with Rod Childress from Butler Transportation on all the different types of vehicles you can utilize, how to make Grandma and Grandpa more comfortable on date night (your big day!). Some of the transportation …
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Dear Diary, On to the second half of our discussion of So Far From Home: The Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl! This time, we finally make it to Lowell and the mills! Mary catches on quickly to her work in the mills. Thanks, in part, to her new friend, Annie. And aren't they just great gal pals? But life in the mills is hard work. Accident…
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This week we are in sunny Scottsdale Arizona joined by Anna Ly-Luu, Marketing Director of W Scottsdale. Anna's here to fill your cup with wedding hotel and venue secrets, tips on finding your perfect venue, expert insight on room blocks and wedding accommodations, and when you should ideally book your dream wedding venue. Summary In this episode, A…
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Dear Diary, It's new book time! And this one is a fan favorite. We're reading So Far From Home: The Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl. This is the second book in the series by Barry Denenberg and it was published in 1997. The story begins in Skibbereen, Ireland where Mary Driscoll lives with her Ma and Da. Ireland is in the depths of the p…
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With each chapter of Darren's life, we uncover the profound impact of shared experiences and the serendipitous twists that alter our trajectories. From navigating the breath-taking Alaskan skies to the boardrooms of global consulting firms, his memoirs are a mosaic of moments that highlight the art of traveling through this life with a stepping sto…
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In this episode, Sonia Babich and Dan Riggs interview Andrew Vick, a wedding photographer with extensive experience. They discuss the importance of building a relationship with your wedding photographer and how it can lead to lasting memories. Andrew shares his travel experiences and highlights the value of capturing unique moments in different loc…
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On episode 46 of Bend Magazine’s the Circling Podcast, we finish a two-part series highlighting just some of those in leadership roles at one of Central Oregon’s most popular recreational resources, Mt. Bachelor. Though the conversations recorded for this episode occurred prior to the last several storm cycles in the month of January, the content o…
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When the mountains call, you answer. That's exactly what happened to Mt. Bachelor Sr. Mountain operations manager Betsy Norsen, choosing powder over the courtroom, and it's a decision that's echoed in the stories you'll hear on this first episode in a two part series. Hear from Mt. Bachelor's dedicated ski patrol director, Dave Thomas, and the hear…
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Embark on an enlightening odyssey with Dominique Taylor, a visionary who transformed from a park ranger into the eco-conscious founder of Consciously Curly Company. Uncover how her multicultural roots and a deep connection to the natural world fueled a pioneering venture in sustainable hair care tailored for curly and ethnic hair. Dominique's narra…
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Dear Diary, We got to talk to an old friend of Jen's, Chris Carey about his work at the Whitman Mission National Historic Site! Chris had some great facts to share about life on the Oregon Trail and some fresh insight into the story of the Whitman Mission. Chris also had a surprise choose-your-own-adventure game at the end of our conversation! Oreg…
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Dear Diary, It's the second half of our recap of Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie: The Oregon Trail Diary of Hattie Campbell! We get to find out what happens to the Campbells and their wagon train as it continues along the trail. Will Hattie ever get a straight answer about what marriage is like? Will Wade ask Hattie to dance? Will the klepto M…
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The Best of episode #43 with Abe Shehadeh and BlackStrap Industries The Circling Podcast is proud to be in partnership with Bend Magazine. Claim your five-dollar annual subscription when you visit www.bendmagazine.com and enter promo code: PODCAST at checkout. Your subscription includes 6 issues of our regions top publication celebrating mountain c…
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What happens when you combine the power of entrepreneurial spirit, a love for outdoor activities, and a community-driven mindset? You get the inspiring journey of Abe Shehadeh, founder and CEO of Blackstrap Industries. On today's episode, we're privileged to have Abe share the captivating story of Blackstrap's evolution from a simple idea into a su…
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Dear Diary, We took a nice long break but we're back with another season and a new book! This week we're reading the first half of Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie: The Oregon Trail Diary of Hattie Campbell. It was written by Kristiana Gregory and it was published in 1997. This marks our first repeat author! In the book, we are introduced to Ha…
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The Best parts of Episode #42 with Ian Barker-Cortrecht and Travis Yamada. The Circling Podcast is proud to be in partnership with Bend Magazine. Claim your five-dollar annual subscription when you visit www.bendmagazine.com and enter promo code: PODCAST at checkout. Your subscription includes 6 issues of our regions top publication celebrating mou…
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Have you ever wondered what it feels like to connect with the mountain without bindings on your snowboard? Join us on an intriguing journey, as we sit down with local board shapers Travis Yamada and Ian Barker-Cortrecht to discuss the de-evolution back to powsurfing. This episode is sure to captivate you with rich tales of passion, innovation and t…
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On July 19th 2023 Chip Conrad posted the first in what has become a growing series focused around authentic personal inquiry and universal, shared life experience. The Instagram series has been dubbed Chip and Nips by his followers, and Chip continues to produce transparent monologs asking honest questions focused on subject matter ranging from the…
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On episode 40 of Bend Magazine’s the Circling Podcast, we continue our series designed to supplement the Sept/Oct issue of Bend Magazine and an article written by Gregg Morris highlighting 12 individuals in our community who are helping others unlock their potential and maximize their growth. Those who are helping others achieve their goals through…
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Opinions That Don't Matter podcast ep. 169 @Roxytheadventurer updates…Effort = Results. Kati feels motivated Mario Bros. noises Professional Hobby Horse Video - Is this a joke?https://www.instagram.com/reel/CvplNwzAVJy/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Archeology news: Ancient Chinese Tomb may be booby trapped https://www.instagram.com/p/CvsdtrYpfQ0/?igshid…
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On episode 39 of Bend Magazine’s the Circling Podcast, we continue a series focusing on individuals in our community who are helping others unlock their potential and maximize their growth. Those who are helping others achieve their goals through instruction, training, guidance, and the sharing of lessons learned through life experience. On this se…
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Opinions That Don't Matter Podcast ep.168 Show topics covered: The Heat Won’t Let Up! WEIRD SPORTS! UK Double Decker Bus Racing & Balloon World Cup (Major League Keepy Uppy) Juvenile & Mannie Fresh on TinyDesk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kes2P4IC2bQ Speakeasy Bar in Austin… Firehouse Lounge in Austin - Great! What grinds Kati’s Gears? Misinfor…
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Texas is getting hotter. Beat the heat Healthy Adult Popsicle - 1 part alcohol to 5 parts non-alcohol. Rum, Coconut milk, frozen berries Can’t grow tomatoes in this heat… corn is growing well! Joe Biden… is he too old to get the job done? Actor Comedian Paul Rueben’s best known for his character Pee Wee Herman passed away. The incandescent light bu…
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Dear Diary, We finished our first season with a great chat with Paul Ringel! Paul is a history professor at High Point University, and an author of books including Commercializing Childhood: Children's Magazines, Urban Gentility, and the Ideal of the Child Consumer in the United States, 1823-1918 and Kid History, Inc.: Selling Children the American…
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On episode 38 of Bend Magazine’s the Circling Podcast, we begin a series focusing on individuals in our community who are helping others unlock their potential and maximize their growth. Those who are helping others achieve their goals through instruction, training, guidance, and the sharing of lessons learned through life experience. On this serie…
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OPINIONS THAT DON"T MATTER episode 166 finds Sean and Kati talking about Gumby and Poke, Kim Kardashian's Cartwheel Critics & the Cocaine Hippo problem plaguing Columbia... The history of Gumby & Poke - stop motion animation Can Horses Sit? Caffeine sensitivity - Tejava is great! Petey DeAbreu & The Subway Pigeon https://www.instagram.com/pdeezjoke…
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In this week's podcast we're talking about surviving gorgeous Bend Oregon, making FIFA Women's World Cup soccer better, as well as the Barbie and Oppenheimer movies... Shownotes: OTDM is a Soccer Podcast now Jason Aldean is Canceled - Try That In A Small Town Music Video https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/attempt-to-cancel-jason-aldean-with-…
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The podcast reaches the most people ever! Opinions That Don't Matter is now #10 in India on the Apple Podcast list. Welcome aboard! This week finds Kati and Sean visiting Houston for a wedding (Marfa Chic please!) - Did the spray tan work? They do a very minimal dive into the science of positive thinking (Sean is clearly not a scientist)....SUBSCRI…
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In this episode of the Opinions That Don't Matter Podcast, Kati and Sean get into it with AND JUST LIKE THAT, How talented Arnold Schwarzenegger is... plus more TV show reviews. Plans for a Go Fund Me for a Kitchen Aid & Pasta AdapterSeafood Cold cuts & Tuna CakesIs eating at McDonald's The Secret To Living Longer? TV SHOW REVIEWS Sex and The City …
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On 2/16/17, Kristen and Ville Jokinen rode their Surly disc trucker touring bikes into the southernmost coastal community of Ushuaia Argentina. Having started this adventure in Prudhoe bay Alaska some twenty months prior, the 18,215 miles that the couple peddled during their journey across two continents combined with the kindness from those they m…
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Dear Diary, We finished recapping A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl by Patricia C. McKissack, and what an incredible story! So much happened: we learned more about the abolitionists and Spicy's history, and Clotee figured out what freedom looked like to her. An engaging and essential read. Tune in to hear more! Yours Truly, Ca…
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In this episode of Opinions That Don't Matter, Kati and Sean are planning an epic TEXAS sized summer party on the lake with Fireworks, LOTS of FIREWORKS, BBQ, BOATS! and Matching Outfits? Sure why not. It is officially summer in Texas. It's HOT and Humid. We wonder if Saudi Arabia has any tips to stay cool which brought us to talking about summer f…
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On this week's episode of the Opinions That Don't Matter Podcast, Kati and Sean talk about discovering new things in life… a terrible dog walker, Apple Vision Pro review, the military whistleblower and UAP retrieval program and whether tipping is out of control. SUBSCRIBE to the AUDIO VERSION on iTunes CONNECT • Discord community https://discord.gg…
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On episode 36 of The Circling Podcast, I have the privilege of sitting down with long time Central Oregonians, Lev and Kirin Stryker, owners and operators of Cog Wild bicycle tours and Shuttles. Lev and Kirin share their story of how they landed in Bend back in the 90’s, and the many life steppingstones that have led them to where they are today. C…
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Dear Diary, On to a new book, and boy, this one is different than the last! A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl was written by Patricia C. McKissack and was published in 1997. (a very good year!) Clotee is a clever 12-year-old girl who works in the Big House on a plantation in Virginia and teaches herself how to read and write. …
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On the Opinions That Don't Matter podcast, we find Sean and Kati covering a lot of topics... from Elizabeth Holmes, being stranded on a deserted island, to the miracle of the preserved nun ep. 159 will have you asking, which celebrities are nice? what is a mud bug? and Does Tesla waste a lot of electricity? Is This A Miracle? Thousands flock to see…
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