Weddings for Real

Weddings for Real


Latest Episodes

47: From Side Hustle to Full-Time, with HMUA Nina McCaskey from Wedded Kiss
February 06, 2019

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46: Hurricanes and Wedding Plan B's with Kickstand Events
January 30, 2019

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45: 16 Years of Wedding Planning with Ivy Robinson
January 23, 2019

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44: Divorce and Running a Wedding Business, with Matt Davis from Life Stage Films
January 16, 2019

Support our Sponsors: Visit Audible.com/WeddingsForReal for a free 30-day Trial of the world's largest collection of Audiobooks! Visit MyPinkPartyBox.com for Vendor Gifts and Hotel Welcome Boxes! Matt Davis from Life Stage Films in Wilmington NC is a...

43: Wedding Industry Hiring and Onboarding with A Southern Soiree's Gina Johnston
January 08, 2019

Finding the right employee in any business is challenging, but it's a unique challenge in the wedding industry because it's "so glamorous". And they can be, but working a wedding involves long hours and sometimes difficult clients.  So how do you...

42: Inside the Barn of Chapel Hill with Kara Brewer and Jennifer Wood
January 02, 2019

The Barn of Chapel Hill on Wild Flora Farm is one of the hottest new venues in the Triangle area of North Carolina, opening up in 2017. Kara Brewer, the owner, and Jennifer Wood, the creative director opened up to Megan about how it hasn't been the...

WWD 10: Reflecting on 2018 and Goals for 2019
December 29, 2018

Megan and Jason Gillikin are back for a Weekend Wine Down, where we reflect on the chaos that was 2018 and put some goals out there for 2019!   We hope you enjoy, and have a great weekend, and Happy New Year!   The host of Weddings for...

Megan Gillikin on the Holderness Family Podcast, "Our Wedding was NOT the best day in my life!"
December 26, 2018

Megan Gillikin was the guest on the Holdermess Podcast with Kim and Penn Holderness, on their episode, "Our Wedding was NOT the best day of my life".   If you haven't already, be sure to subscribe to their podcast, and check out their latest...

Megan Gillikin on the Day in the Life Podcast
December 19, 2018

It's the Day in the Life Podcast on the Weddings for Real feed!  If you don't know Day in the Life with Brittney Lynn, go check it out! She interviews people that have interesting jobs - counterterrorism expert, pastry chef, Hollywood producer,...

41: Lessons Learned from My 5 Biggest Business Mistakes
December 12, 2018

Megan Gillikin, host of the podcast, has been a wedding planner in the Raleigh NC market since 2010. Over the last 8+ years, she has made some mistakes in her business. And today she opens up and talks about those, with lessons learned from the...