In the eighth episode of ‘The Butterfly Journal: An Inspiring Wedding Guide, host Michelle Pierre-Carr talks to Denise Knowles a relationship counsellor from Relate about dealing with your soon-to-be in laws, from over bearing parents to difficult step children and making the decision to elope.
Episode 8: Marrying the Family..The In Laws
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010Episode 7: Save on the wedding but don’t scrimp on the photographs….UK edition
Sunday, August 15th, 2010
In the second part of the seventh episode of ‘The Butterfly Journal: An Inspiring Wedding Guide, host Michelle Pierre-Carr discusses wedding photography for couples getting married in the UK. Joined by UK wedding photographer Julia Boggio, from Julia Boggio Photography they discuss the elements that go into producing a great wedding picture, what questions couples should ask their photographers, and why it’s so important to feed your vendors!
Episode 7: Save on the wedding, don’t scrimp on the photographs..Caribbean edition
Sunday, August 1st, 2010In the seventh episode of ‘The Butterfly Journal: An Inspiring Wedding Guide, host Michelle Pierre-Carr talks to Steve Cumberbatch from Magical Moments Photography based in Barbados about some of the things that wedding couples need to think about when choosing a photographer for a destination wedding, plus how digital photography has changed the way wedding days are captured.
Episode 6 Prt 2: Choosing a unique wedding venue….The UK
Thursday, July 15th, 2010
In the second part of the sixth episode of ‘The Butterfly Journal: An Inspiring Wedding Guide, host Michelle Pierre-Carr focuses on wedding venues in the UK.
Joined by venue expert Bob Harrison from WeddingVenues.com they discuss what makes the UK different from other countries and what are the top tips for trying to find and decide on a venue for your big day.
Episode 6: Choosing a unique wedding venue….The Caribbean
Thursday, July 1st, 2010In the sixth episode of ‘The Butterfly Journal: An Inspiring Wedding Guide, host Michelle Pierre-Carr talks wedding venues and what makes them unique.
Focusing on the Caribbean in the first part of two podcasts, she is joined by William Gordon owner of Fustic House in Barbados and Myrtle Dwyer from the Half Moon Resort in Jamaica who both explain what makes their properties stand out from the crowd.
Episode 6: Choosing a unique wedding venue....Tips Prt 2 [14:24m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadEpisode 5: What’s stopping you from getting married abroad?
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010
In the fifth episode of ‘The Butterfly Journal: An Inspiring Wedding Guide, host Michelle Pierre-Carr tries to dispel some of the reasons couples back out from having their dream wedding abroad.
Joined by travel and destination wedding experts Cedric Lynch & Devon Chase from the Barbados Tourist Board, Carla-Risha Wright from the Ritz Carlton and Peter Meyer from the Rose Hall Resort and Spa, Jamaica they offer useful and practical tips to make a wedding abroad a realistic reality.
Episode 5: What's stopping you from getting married abroad? [16:08m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadEpisode 4: Deciding on you dream dress….retail or couture what are your options?
Saturday, May 1st, 2010
In the fourth episode of ‘The Butterfly Journal: An Inspiring Wedding Guide, host Michelle Pierre-Carr turns her attention to the centrepiece of any wedding; the wedding dress. Joined by wedding specialists Annalize Senol from Morgan Davies London, Yemi Osunkoya of Kosibah Creations and Catherine Shaw, founder of Allbone and Trimit, they discuss what brides should expect when deciding to buy their wedding dress from either a retail store or a couture designer.
Episode 4: Deciding on you dream dress....retail or couture what are your options? [17:15m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadEpisode 3: Fad dieting for your wedding…but do you need it?
Thursday, April 1st, 2010
In the third episode of ‘The Butterfly Journal; An Inspiring Wedding Guide’ host Michelle Pierre-Carr tackles fad dieting amongst brides and grooms and speaks with three very different health and fitness professionls. Charlene Hutsebaut co-founder of Positively Slim, explains the benefits of her online health and wellness programme. Geeta Sidhu-Robb founder of Nosh Detox shares advice of cleansing and juicing and former Olympic athlete Jacqui Agyepong takes her through a personal fitness session and discusses what is the best and realistic way of getting slim and fit for your wedding day.
And as always Sarah Ivens best selling author of ‘A Modern Girl’s Guide to getting hitched’ and ‘A Modern Girls Guide to Etiquette’ shares some more advice on wedding diplomacy.
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Episode 2: Myths of a wedding planner, are they a necessity or becoming one?
Monday, March 1st, 2010
With Valentine’s Day over, thousands of couples will now embark on their wedding planning journey after a proposal on the most romantic day of the year. But to use a wedding planner, or not to use a wedding planner that is the question we tackle in this month’s edition of ‘The Butterfly Journal’.
Wedding designers and coordinators are popular in the United States and other countries, but UK brides still shy away from having someone else plan their big day. But what is the role of the wedding planner? And how can they save you time and money?
Join host Michelle Pierre-Carr as she speaks with David Wood, President of the Association of Bridal Consultants a trade body for wedding planners worldwide. Plus answers questions and queries from brides to be in their wedding planning process.
As always Sarah Ivens best selling author of ‘A Modern Girl’s to getting hitched’ and ‘A Modern Girls Guide to Etiquette’ shares some more advice on wedding diplomacy.
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Episode 1: Is your relationship a priority, or just the wedding?
Monday, February 1st, 2010
We all want a great wedding day, but what are the secrets of a long and happy marriage? Communication is key, but what questions should you be asking your partner to make sure you start your married life on the same path?
For The Butterfly Journal’s debut show, host Michelle Pierre-Carr speaks with Nina Grunfeld, life coach and author of ‘The Big Book of Us’, Denise Knowles, a relationship counsellor and psycho sexual therapist with Relate and Reverend Terrence Gordon from Jamaica, who shares his thoughts on martial bliss from a faith based perspective. Also Sarah Ivens, the best selling author of ‘A Modern Girl’s Guide to Getting Hitched’ shares her first round of advice on wedding diplomacy.
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