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Wedding Suits and Tuxedos with Geno’s Formal Affair

Wedding Suits and Tuxedos with Geno’s Formal Affair

We welcomed back Carrie Thomas from Geno's Formal Affair to discuss the evolution of the business, the importance of understanding formal wear, and the various options available for grooms and their parties. We delve into the differences between tuxedos and suits,...

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City Barbeque Wedding Catering

City Barbeque Wedding Catering

Antonia Hansford, Wedding Event Specialist for Kentucky and Southern Indiana for City Barbeque returns for her 3rd podcast episode with some fun new menu items and a new restaurant announcement! We discuss the unique offerings and services provided by City BBQ for...

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Evanlution Hair & Makeup

Evanlution Hair & Makeup

Round two with Evan from Evanlution Salon, discussing the intricacies of wedding hair and makeup. We explore Evan's journey in the beauty industry, the importance of trials for brides, the benefits of hair extensions, and the significance of skincare leading up to the...

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June Wedding Show

June Wedding Show

The Manchester Music Hall is hosting a wedding show on Sunday, June 22, 2025 from 12 - 4pm! It is free to attend! Simply Love Studio Vendors Participating: Bayou Bluegrass Catering, watch their podcast here to learn more about them! City Barbeque, Meet local Wedding...

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A Look Into Wedding Food and Alcohol for 2025 Kentucky Weddings

A Look Into Wedding Food and Alcohol for 2025 Kentucky Weddings

Join us for the third time with Diane Kellum, owner of Type A Catering & Events, as we dive into the latest trends in the wedding catering world. In this episode, we reflect on the 2024 wedding season and discuss what changes are on the horizon for 2025, from guest counts and budgets to food and alcohol choices.

A common question we hear from couples is whether a buffet or plated meal is more budget-friendly, so we break it down for you. We also cover the ins and outs of tastings, when to book your caterer, and what the most affordable catering options are.

Whether you’re still planning your wedding or have already set the date, this episode is packed with valuable insights that will help you make the best choices for your big day!

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Horses & Hospitality 2025

Horses & Hospitality 2025

Horses & Hospitality is one of my favorite events to attend every year! It is hosted by Visit Horse Country in conjunction with Keeneland to educate those of us in the hospitality world about all that the horse farms have to offer here! It starts off with a...

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Estimated Lexington, KY Wedding Cost

Estimated Lexington, KY Wedding Cost

An updated look at wedding costs for 2025 Lexington, Kentucky area weddings! I always recommend a couple pick 3 areas most important to them. Those are the areas they are going to get exactly what they want. The other areas I encourage them to be a bit more flexible...

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Historic Arcadia Farms, a Destination Wedding Venue in Kentucky

Historic Arcadia Farms, a Destination Wedding Venue in Kentucky

Are you searching for a unique wedding venue that’s secluded, yet still close to charming downtowns? Picture spending the entire weekend on a property in a historic mansion, hosting a stunning outdoor ceremony and an unforgettable reception. Tune in to learn more about Historic Arcadia Farm just 45 minutes from the Bluegrass Airport in Kentucky

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