Weddings for Real

Weddings for Real


Latest Episodes

40: Vendor Communication = The Key to a Stress-Free Wedding Day, with Harrison Wedding Films
December 05, 2018

Deanna and Grant of Harrison Wedding Films in Washington DC came on the show to talk lessons they've learned in their first year of business, communication tips for vendor collaboration and creativity, what they do differently that sets them apart...

39: Are You Ready for Engagement Season?
November 28, 2018

Did you know that 40% of engagements occur between Thanksgiving and Valentine's Day?!?!  Wedding Vendors, is your business ready for engagement season?  Megan Gillikin, qualified industry veteran, host of this show, wedding planner, and...

38: 5 Tips for Submitting to Wedding Publications, with Brklyn View Photography's Jaine Kershner
November 21, 2018

Jaine Kershner, owner of Brklyn View Photography, has been featured in Martha Stewart Weddings, The Knot, Style Me Pretty, and many more, and she was even named by BRIDES Magazine as one of NYC's best wedding photographers. Today she comes on the show...

37: Laura Wasser on Prenups: Celeb Divorce Attorney on why they're not about pre-planning for divorce
November 14, 2018

Laura Wasser, Celebrity Divorce Attorney, comes on the show to talk prenuptial agreements. What can and cannot be included in a prenup? How do prenups help with difficult future conversations in marriage? Can you get a post-nup? And of course, what...

WWD9: Live at the Forest Hall at Chatham Mills Open House!
November 09, 2018

Megan and Jason walked around with a microphone at the Forest Hall at Chatham Mills Open House on Sunday, talking to wedding vendors and some engaged couples, and it was such a fun experience!  Thank you Aneesa for having us, and thank you to...

36: The wedding where everything went wrong, but it was still the best day: The Shakedown's Nash Roberts and Beth Quinton
November 07, 2018

Nash Roberts is the lead singer and guitarist of The Shakedown Band in North Carolina, which plays a lot of weddings. So Nash has seen some craziness. But nothing could have prepared him or his bride Beth Quinton for what was going to happen on their...

WWD 8: Instagram Marketing Follow-Up and More of Megan's Instagram No-No List
November 03, 2018

Weekend Wine Down 8! Megan and Jason follow up on this week's episode on Next-Level Instagram with Tyler J McCall, and Megan shares more of her Instagram no-no list, which is: Do NOT follow/unfollow! Do NOT crop a professional photograph! Do NOT use...

35: Next Level Instagram for Wedding Professionals with Tyler J McCall
October 31, 2018

Tyler J McCall is a social media strategist and coach...actually that's selling him way short...Tyler is THE Instagram Guru, and he comes on to share some of his Instagram tips and tricks for wedding vendors!   Hear his advice on Instagram...

WWD 7: Rocky Horror at Booth Theatre in Cary Review & Yes, the Cat Story
October 27, 2018

Megan and Jason just came back from the Rocky Horror Show at Booth Theatre in Cary NC, and it was amazing!   Plus Megan shares her "dead cat as a groomsman story"! Last week we had Katie and David from Overlook Barn, and next week we have...

34: On Top of Beech Mountain: Overlook Barn Owners Katie Elder and David Schumann
October 24, 2018

The Overlook Barn on Beech Mountain (North Carolina) is an absolutely stunning wedding venue both inside and out, with views for miles and so many options inside. But just four years ago, it was a run down storage shed. That is until Katie Elder...