Ever wonder who’s really keeping your wedding day from catching on fire — emotionally or otherwise?In this episode, Ivy sits down with Gabby, the powerhouse behind Sharp Planning, to unpack what it actually takes to plan a seamless wedding (spoiler: it's not just a Pinterest board and good vibes). Gabby opens up about her first foray into the planning world, navigating vendor chaos, family meltdowns, and the emotional landmines that come with someone else’s “biggest day ever.” She dishes on why a clear timeline can make or break your sanity, the underestimated power of a third-party perspective, and how personalization isn’t just cute — it’s critical.Whether you're a bride, groom, vendor, or the cousin who thinks she should run the show—this episode is as organized as your wedding should be: sharp, strategic, and delightfully unhinged.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Podcasting Challenges01:56 Starting Sharp Planning: The Journey Begins04:55 First Wedding Experience: Lessons Learned07:40 Wedding Disasters: Navigating Challenges09:57 The Role of a Wedding Planner12:57 Open Bars and Guest Management15:43 The Importance of Timelines18:22 Handling Overstepping Family Members21:03 Setting Boundaries as a Planner24:07 The Reality of Wedding Trends26:45 The Impact of Styled Shoots29:31 Advice for Couples Hiring a Planner32:09 Creating a Perfect Wedding Experience34:54 Innovations in the Wedding Industry38:08 Memorable Wedding Moments40:43 Final Thoughts and Advice for CouplesKeywordswedding planning, podcast, event management, wedding disasters, open bar, timelines, styled shoots, wedding trends, wedding advice, wedding coordinator, the vendor confessional, Idaho Bride

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