Wedding day drama – the people  (00:46-08:45)

• Family Dynamics
  • Managing family formal photos with unique dynamics.
  • Solutions include pre-wedding discussions to address potential conflicts.
• Vendor Relationships
• Wedding Party Drama
  • Choosing the Right Wedding Party
  • Real stories of groomsmen overindulging and bridesmaids delaying timelines.
  • Ideal Party Size

Guest Etiquette (08:45-16:00)

• Common Challenges with Guests
  • Guests arriving too early and disrupting timelines.
  • Guests entering off-limits spaces like the reception area before it’s ready.
• How Guests Can Help
  • Simple tips like waiting in the car or following venue instructions.
• The Sparkler Exits 
  • The staged nature of the sparkler send-off and why it’s a fun but optional moment.
• Tips for couples on when and how to participate without holding up the timeline.

Understanding Vendor Roles (18:57)

• How photographers spend the full wedding day with couples and the key moments you may not see them
• Where your planner is 

Vendor Meals and Refueling (22:56-32:53)

• The challenges vendors face when it comes to food
• Why vendor meals are a frequent topic of conversation 
• How thoughtful gestures go a long way.
• Highlights from a recent wedding buffet experience

Dress Fluffing: A Necessary Task? (34:07 – 36:01)

• Discussing the fine line between perfection and practicality when it comes to fluffing wedding dresses.
• How vendors (photographers, planners, videographers) manage dress adjustments.

Practical Advice for Wedding Day Attire (37:05 – 40:12)

• Advice for brides and their entourages about embracing the inevitable wear and tear on wedding dresses.
• Importance of enjoying the moment without stressing over minor imperfections.

Streamlining the Wedding Day Details (Time Stamp: 41:46 – 47:12)

• Encouragement to focus on a few key elements to reduce stress and maximize the enjoyment of the day.
• The unnecessary overload of favors and extra details.
• Food & Late Night Snacks