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Welcome to Left on Wed! A podcast full of bite sized tips for getting hitched. Join two celebrant and MC's Adam Seeney (Married by Adam) and Georgia Fletcher (Georgia Fletcher Celebrant) as we deep dive into the world of weddings. In each episode, we aim to keep it short, simple and succinct to share the best information, insight and share our experiences in a bite size 20-30 minute episode. We want to share our experiences and advice to ensure you have the most amazing wedding!
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Or funky vendors, you decided! Hello vendors and couples from here, there and everywhere! Gather in, come close, no closer! If you enjoyed our episode on canape hour and booking vendors, this is a juicy one to binge listen asap! We’ve brainstormed in a speed round in Season 1 the vendors we can include on our wedding day but today we take it up one…
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In this week's episode we take off the veil behind some of the most common traditions that we sometimes still see at weddings. Some of the most common are the sides you stand on, the bridal entrance and other formalities that are sometimes being garter tossed out the wedding window. If you’ve ever questioned whether an element of your wedding shoul…
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Why can't you win an argument with a pencil? Because the pencil has a point, just like us! Today we got straight to the point about all the things you need for stationery for your wedding. We start at the very beginning from Save the Dates to the Welcome Sign. For your invitations, we name dropped Paperless Post and WeJoy to send out digital or har…
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The irony of forgetting to write the show notes for this episode seems fitting. In today's episode we unpack the suitcase of all the little things couples can sometimes forget to see, do, feel, or pack on their wedding day. How do you tie a tie? What photos do you need to remember to snap on the day? Do you have a knife to cut your cake? We could g…
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We know wedding planning can feel like there are two people in the car going to the same destination, but only one person in the driving seat. It’s time to unbuckle some truths around working as a team to wedding plan. We discussed how Georgia and Adam navigated their own wedding plans and who did what. we then called upon an expert Celebrant, MC, …
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Today we bring the drama! We talk all things from real life rained out ceremony locations to miscommunications between guests that have had an impact on a couples wedding day. We also recap on the the old pand-easy times where we learnt some strategies on how to cope with changes to your vendor team. We can plan every little detail in the lead up t…
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While we immediately pull at our collar with awkward vibes to the 9’s, it’s become a hot topic as the cost of weddings increases and people’s true colour shine and this episode aims to validate how you might be feeling if you’re looking to cut down that list. Here’s the article we referenced from our good friends Amy and Mel from Wedshed and what w…
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There are so many questions when it comes to wedding parties. The who, the why, the how, the when and the most important one..do we have to? This is a bit of a juicy episode. If you’re choosing to have a wedding party we chat about the roles and responsibilities, the do’s and the don’ts, the pros in the cons, and we brought one of our florist and s…
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How’s wedding planning? Are you excited? How are you feeling? Are you nervous? There is no doubt these questions cause a twitch as we’ve heard them all before numerous times and if you haven't, well, just wait until the day of your wedding. If wedding planning is getting overwhelming, it could be time to delegate the stress to an expert - a wedding…
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Time to bring the magic at cocktail and canape hour! Grab your snacks before this episode makes you hungry AF! In this episode we unpack the most important thing and that is, what even is a canape hour? The canape hour of your wedding is that in between time of ceremony and reception. In today's episode we unpack, is there enough time or is it too …
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This episode is all about how to turn your vows into wows. If you’re completely lost with nowhere to go, let this episode be exactly what you’re looking for. Collectively, Adam and Georgia have listened to hundreds of vows and it’s time to tell our secrets. Firstly, we put on our teachers hat and explain explicitly vows are not vowels and then unpa…
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Welcome to the happily ever after of the podcast world. We officially announce the end of the worlds best wedding podcast..for now! In this episode of Left on Wed, we celebrate the season finale, by answering some burning questions received throughout the show, tease what is to come. From the bottom (we said bottom) of our hearts we want to thank y…
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The big day is almost here and you are about to ride on the last part of that wedding day roller coaster and nerves are completely normal as is feeling excited, overwhelmed, stressed, anxious or maybe a combination of all of the above. We talk you through some strategies to support all of those emotions so that you can be completely present, surren…
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Get your tissues friends. This is one for the heart strings, the happy and sad tears and one to listen to with an open heart and mind. We’re talking all about how to honour our loved ones that have passed away and how we can celebrate them in all different ways during our wedding day. Whether it’s a spare seat at the ceremony, a special mention in …
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I HAVE TO WHAT? Speeches are something you can take or leave when it comes to your wedding but more often than not you and your favourite people will want to get up and stroke your ego a little. We’ve been to many receptions and watched along for the good, the bad and the ugly speeches. Yep, we’ve seen some doozies and we’ve got a few secrets to sp…
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The Master of Ceremonies or the MC is one of the most underrated vendor you can include in your dream team! Have you got a funny friend who is quick witted and ready to take on the role of the MC? Better yet, do you have a vendor that can provide the extra service? This episode talks from the basics about what is an MC, what happens when you book a…
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Did we mention we have a whole episode on run sheets? Yes, here it is! Firstly, what is the meaning of life? No, kidding! Writing a runsheet can be an overwhelming task. I mean, what even is a bump in time and how do I know when everyone is coming or going? What is a run sheet? Who makes it? Who needs a copy? And what do we include? Let's start at …
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For many, food is the way to someone’s heart and what we know about weddings is most guests remember good food, plenty of drinks, and a good dancefloor so with those powers combined, we’ve whipped up a delicious episode all about the importance of catering. We talk all things from gelato to food trucks, late night snacks and all the yumminess in be…
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We know weddings can be expensive but if you want to know the secrets to saving money, we’ve got a jam packed episode full of money saving tips on how to plan a bougee on a budget wedding. For all things custom bow ties, check out Theo and Ted for the most beautifully designed accessories. Saving money with Technology: Check out our incredible frie…
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What’s the vibe? Well the music you choose on your day can totally make or break it. If you're looking to learn as many musical puns, this is the episode for you! In this week’s episode we chat about all your music options from a live band, an angelic duo like Jess and Matt or using Spotify for all the musical moments and memory making for your wed…
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We are big advocates of quality over quantity and in this episode we bite down on the smallest ceremonies with the biggest heart. We chat about elopements, legals only and microceremonies, what they are, what’s involved, who to include and how to overcome those difficult conversations that some couples find challenging when planning a bite size cer…
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THEY DID WHAT AT YOUR WEDDING? It’s the big question in the lead up is how to include your favourite people in your day when you’ve run out of important titles like wedding party MVP’s, MC’s and speech givers - what is left?. In this episode we chat broadly about ways to involve your friends and family, human babies and those of the fur variety. In…
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In todays episode we tackle the topic of personalising your wedding. The teeny, tiny touches that you may like to include to make your wedding uniquely yours. Have your guests screaming “THAT IS SO THEM” or if it’s during a speech, whispering how personal that element is. From thinking about a sentimental date, taste testing a cake flavour to refle…
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Rain, hail or shine - you’re going to get married and it’s going to be #thebestdayever! In this episode, we talk about how to keep yourselves and your guests as comfortable as possible during the hot and the cold weather. If you’re looking for some more information and handy tips around creating a wet weather plan, the incredible girls at Wedshed, …
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Most people think the bright lights, raging dancefloor and flowing of drinks is going to be people’s favourite but surprise! It often ends up being the ceremony. In todays episode, we break down the important parts of a ceremony and how it can be the absolute hands down, highlight of your day! We are bias when it comes to celebrants and ceremonies …
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It’s time to roll out the red carpet and write down who you want part of your picture perfect day. Do I invite my best friends new boyfriend? What about Uncle John with the iPad? Do we invite Jen and Sam because we went to their wedding 4302 years ago? What about dads best friend from highschool? Picking and choosing your guestlist can be a difficu…
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What we like to call the Venn Diagram of Vendors, there are similarities, differences but eventually they all start looking the same and it can be an overwhelming process. In this episode, we narrow down our bite size tips for finding your vendors. Similar to the finding your venue episode, finding the vendor that you love is a feeling. It could be…
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This is a juicy one so tune in and take notes. In today’s episode, Adam talks from his experience planning a DIY wedding and how wild it can be. He has some excellent bite size tips on how he tackled the overwhelming task of a completely blank canvas to create and craft his picture perfect wedding to his wife and Lovers Co Wedding Planner and Coord…
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This is a good one! In today’s episode, we talk about all the bite size tips to consider when choosing your ideal wedding venue. Get your pen and paper! This is the episode to take plenty of notes if you're currently venue searching and take along to your site visits and tours. Georgia chats about how she locked in Seclusions after just one visit. …
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Although it’s important to still go on dates, spice things up and head away for the weekend with your partner especially while you’re wedding planning, this weeks episode is finding the date to CELEBRATE YOUR WEDDING! We break down our bite size tips from seasons to sentimental things to keep in mind when choosing your perfect wedding date. If you'…
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Well, hey there and welcome to Left on Wed! Welcome to another brand new shiny podcast all about the world of weddings. We're not just another ordinary wedding podcast though. We're all about coming to you with all of our tips in a bite size format. That means small, sharp and straight to the point episodes priortising the quality of content. We're…
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