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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 29 MIN

Love Story: Balancing Love, Family & Business

from This Takes The Cake · host Stunning and Brilliant Events

As part of our February Love Stories series, we’re sitting down with Alyssa, our Charleston owner, and her husband Ben to talk about love, family, and building businesses side-by-side. They’re sharing how they met in college while Alyssa was launching her wedding planning career, how Ben ended up owning our sister mobile bar company Leon or Lime CHS, and what life looks like now with their one-year-old son, Liam. From supporting each other through busy seasons to navigating parenthood and entrepreneurship at the same time, Alyssa and Ben open up about what works, what’s messy, and their unforgettable “this takes the cake” moment—giving us a sweet, funny, and real look at love in the wedding world.Follow us on all the things!⁠https://www.stunningandbrilliantevents.com/⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/stunningandbrilliantevents/⁠https://www.instagram.com/thistakesthecakepodcast/⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@sandbevents⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@stunningandbrilliantevents⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@thistakesthecakepodcast⁠

As part of our February Love Stories series, we’re sitting down with Alyssa, our Charleston owner, and her husband Ben to talk about love, family, and building businesses side-by-side. They’re sharing how they met in college while Alyssa was launching her wedding planning career, how Ben ended up owning our sister mobile bar company Leon or Lime CHS, and what life looks like now with their one-year-old son, Liam. From supporting each other through busy seasons to navigating parenthood and entrepreneurship at the same time, Alyssa and Ben open up about what works, what’s messy, and their unforgettable “this takes the cake” moment—giving us a sweet, funny, and real look at love in the wedding world.Follow us on all the things!⁠https://www.stunningandbrilliantevents.com/⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/stunningandbrilliantevents/⁠https://www.instagram.com/thistakesthecakepodcast/⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@sandbevents⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@stunningandbrilliantevents⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@thistakesthecakepodcast⁠

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