52 'Til I Do
52 'Til I Do is your step-by-step guide to planning your wedding, hosted by Marryment, a Chicago-based wedding planning company. With insider tips, actionable advice, and real talk, this podcast helps you navigate the countdown to "I do" with confidence and ease!
Episodes
It’s time to get specific. In Part 3 of our Wedding Day Timeline series, we’re breaking down the actual timing of your big day. From the first mimosa to the final song, we're breaking down how long each part of your wedding day really takes. Learn our insider secrets for structuring a realistic timeline and common mistakes to avoid. Whether you’re planning your own timeline or fine-tuning it with your p...
You’ve made it down the aisle! Now what? In part two of our timeline series, we’re guiding you through cocktail hour, dinner, dancing, and all the way to your grand exit. We're sharing our insider tips on how to keep the energy up, pace the evening, and balance formalities with fun. Think of it as your guide to making sure every toast, dance, and late-night snack fits into the night according to your vi...
It's time to start picturing your wedding day! How do you want the events to flow? We’re here to break it down step by step. In this first part of our timeline series, Kasia and Claire join us to walk through everything from getting ready in the morning to the start of your ceremony. We’ll cover what to consider, common pitfalls, and how to keep your day moving with confidence.
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Do you need a receiving line? When’s the best time for toasts? Should you toss a bouquet or dedicate it? We’re unpacking classic traditions, cultural moments, and modern twists so you can choose what feels right for your day.
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This week we're diving into everything that happens when you’re really tying the knot. We’re breaking down the difference between a marriage license and certificate, plus walking through your ceremony must-knows: processional order, readings, ushers, and grand exits. We also touch on cultural traditions that can personalize your celebration, and what to consider if a prenup is part of your plan.
On this week’s episode of 52 ’Til I Do, we’re diving into the details that pull your wedding day style together: accessories, alterations, rings, and beauty prep. We’re joined by the experts at Hairs 2 The Bride, who share insider advice on how to make the most of your hair and makeup trials so you feel confident walking down the aisle. Check out some of their jaw dropping looks @hairs2thebride.
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On this week’s episode of 52 ’Til I Do, we sat down with Neil Bloom of Future Memory Media to talk all things wedding videography. From what details to share in advance, to the must-have shots you don’t want to miss, Neil shares insider tips that will help you get the most out of your wedding film. We’ll walk through everything you need to prep your videographer, from your timeline and venue logistics to spe...
On this week’s episode of 52 ’Til I Do, we’re breaking down all those miscellaneous items, from décor and signage to favors and beyond. We’ll share real-life examples, budget-savvy ideas, and common pitfalls so you can make decisions that align with both your vision and your wallet. All in the spirit of answering our most F-est FAQ "What am I missing?!" In short...nothing!
Whether you’re eyeing sec...
This week's episode is your guide to nailing your final call with your wedding DJ, musicians or wedding band. We’ll walk you through how to review your timeline, confirm key moments, and choose songs that feel personal and meaningful—whether it’s your first dance, ceremony processional, or that one track guaranteed to fill the dance floor. Learn what questions to ask, what details to finalize, and how t...
This week, we sat down with Grace Kirkman of Flower & Grace to talk all things tactical and practical when it comes to finalizing your floral order. From the best flower combos to consider, to how weather and seasonality affect your choices, Grace shares exactly what you need to know before locking in the details with your florist. Whether you're days away from your final meeting or just trying to g...
This week on 52 'Til I Do, we’re serving up something special—an interview with Duce Raymond of Sweet Baby Ray’s, True Cuisine, and Duce’s Wild BBQ! If you’ve been listening for a while, you already know Amethyst was very excited for this one. We’re breaking down the wedding catering process from start to finish, including when to book, how to build your menu, what tastings really look like, and how to ...
This week, we’re joined by our wedding besties Nicole and Isabel from The Still Life Photography for a candid and super helpful conversation all about working with your wedding photographer. We break down the must-have info you need to share ahead of the big day—from timelines to family dynamics—and dive into how to create a thoughtful, realistic shot list that captures the moments that matter most. Whether ...
This week we’re talking all things custom suiting and tuxing with the talented Katie DeGrazia. From fabrics and fit to options for every body and why custom doesn't always mean out-of-budget, Katie breaks down what it means to create a suit that’s made just for you. Whether you're the one walking down the aisle or dressing to support someone who is, this episode is all about empowerment, inclusivit...
You've made it through the first big chapters of wedding planning—venue booked, major vendors secured—and now it’s time to dive into the next phase. In this episode, we’re wrapping up Phase 2 and officially kicking off Phase 3 with everything you need to know about what’s coming next.
From common pitfalls to avoid, to the logistics you’re getting ready to share, this is the part where your plans really s...
We might be a little biased on this one, so we brought in backup. In this episode, we’re joined by Kait from Celebrait by Kait to talk all things coordination vs. planning, navigating tricky family dynamics, and why a wedding coordinator is one of the most important investments you can make for your big day.
From timeline management to emotional support, Kait shares honest insights from the coordina...
This week on 52 'Til I Do, we’re talking all things wedding transportation—because getting from point A to “I do” isn’t always as simple as it sounds. This is your go-to guide for making sure everyone gets where they need to be—on time. We’re covering when to book, how to plan routes for multiple locations, what to ask your transportation vendors, and how to avoid common (and costly) mistakes. Whether y...
This week on 52 'Til I Do, we’re putting pen to (very pretty) paper with Nicole from Emery Ann Design! Whether you're eyeing semi-custom styles or dreaming up something totally unique, Nicole walks us through everything you need to know about designing your wedding invitations and full stationery suite.
We’re covering it all—from timelines and design tips to what goes where, when to send w...
“We’ve officially hit the halfway mark in 52 'Til I Do—and maybe in your planning journey too!” In this episode, we’re covering everything you need to know about planning your rehearsal dinner and day-after brunch: who to invite, when to host, where to hold it, and how to make these gatherings feel intentional. Whether you're keeping it casual or going full-on formal, we've got ideas and insid...
In this episode, we’re joined by Tonia Koss, founder of Preaisle, to talk about a part of wedding prep that often gets overlooked—but might just be one of the most valuable investments you can make. We dig into what marriage coaching is, how it helps couples build stronger communication and connection before the big day, and why planning for your marriage deserves just as much attention as planning your wedd...
The ceremony may be one of the most overlooked parts of your wedding day—but it’s also one of the most meaningful. In this episode, we’re joined by Michael Vargas of Hitched by MV to dive into what makes a ceremony feel personal, grounded, and unforgettable. From writing your own vows to creating a flow that feels authentic to your relationship, we cover the elements that matter most.
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