The Ultimate Wedding Planning How-To Guide: From Dream to Reality with Emily Barnes

Welcome to Just as Planned TV and Podcast, where we bring the wedding experts to your home to provide you with insider tips and knowledge to help make your special day go... Just as Planned. I'm your host and professional wedding MC, Nathan Cassar, and in this episode, I'm excited to introduce you to Emily Barnes, the owner of Emily Jean Events and a wedding planner extraordinaire. With over 9+ years of experience in the industry, Emily is a pro at making your dream wedding a reality. And today, we're gonna chat with her about all the juicy details you've been dying to know about wedding planning. We'll be getting down to the nitty-gritty and finding out what wedding vendors really do behind the scenes (hint: it's more than just showing up on the day with a smile and a clipboard!!). Plus, we'll be discussing the age-old question of whether cheap is always the way to go when it comes to suppliers. Spoiler alert: Emily's got some opinions on that one! But wait, there's more! Emily will also be sharing her top do's and don'ts when it comes to planning your big day, and we'll be diving into the questions you should be asking your vendors to avoid any last-minute surprises. Trust us, you don't want to miss out on this expert advice. So grab a cuppa or a glass of your favourite bubbly, sit back, and get ready for a fun and engaging chat with my dear friend, the amazing Emily Barnes! About our guest: My Name is Emily and I'm the Managing Director and Principal Wedding Planner for Emily Jean Events. I have been in the industry for over 9+ Years. Emily Jean Events specialises in wedding planning and also provides coordination services for DIY couples. We work with couples who have demanding work lives, don't have the time and have no idea where to start or who to approach when it comes to planning their dream wedding. We love working with intimate weddings, and cover Sydney, South Coast, the Blue Mountains, and Country NSW areas. We approach each wedding with a 'No two weddings are the same' mindset. We encourage couples to make their own wedding theirs and how they want it without feeling like a 'typical done' wedding. W: https://www.emilyjeanevents.com.au IG: https://www.instagram.com/emily_jean_events/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/93148561/admin/ About your host: Meet Nathan Cassar, Australia's Premier Award-Winning Wedding MC. Nathan is the standout go-to choice for a smooth and exceptional wedding reception and is among Sydney's and Australia's best wedding MCs and for good reason! Nathan's infectious energy, charming smile, and professional attitude set the stage for an unbeatable celebration. With a staggering decade of experience in entertainment and a reputation for hosting outstanding events, Nathan is a master of electrifying audiences. Whether formerly as a Cruise Director for Princess Cruises or now at the helm of a wedding reception, Nathan knows how to bring the energy and keep it going all night long. It’s, therefore, no surprise that he's been hailed as a leader in the wedding industry, earning accolades including: ** 2nd Best Wedding MC - Australian Wedding Awards (National) 2022 ** Winner - Best Wedding MC - Wedding Industry Awards (Western Sydney) 2022 ** 3rd Place - ABIA Wedding Awards - Master of Ceremonies (NSW) 2022 ** Winner - Most Entertaining MC (NSW) - Lux-Life Global Excellence Awards 2022 Nathan is also proudly a preferred MC of some of the most notable venues across Sydney and NSW, including The William Inglis Hotel, Burnham Grove Estate, Grow Wild Wildflower Farm, Cropley House, and The Woodlands. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NathanCassar... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathancassa... LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathancas... Website:www.nathancassar.com.au ______________________________________________________________ Visit www.justasplanned.com.au