In this exciting episode, Ashley and Javier chat with Chelsea, a recent bride who pulled off an absolutely stunning destination wedding in Italy! Chelsea takes us through the entire journey—from planning the logistics, selecting her dream vendors, to hosting a week full of activities for her guests in one of the world’s most romantic settings.

Get the inside scoop on how she made her destination wedding dreams a reality, what challenges she faced, and the key vendors that helped bring her vision to life. Plus, Chelsea shares invaluable tips for any bride considering a destination wedding, along with advice on how to create a memorable experience for your guests.

Key Takeaways:

• Planning ahead is crucial for a seamless destination wedding.
• Trusting the right vendors can make or break your wedding day.
• Destination weddings aren’t just about the ceremony—it’s about creating an unforgettable experience for you and your guests.

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Hosts:

• Javier - Fine Art Wedding Filmmaker
• Ashley - Passionate Wedding Photographer

Special Guest:

• Pastor Kaleb - Youth Pastor at Harvest Church

Episode Overview:

In this powerful episode, Ashley and Javier are joined by Pastor Kaleb from Harvest Church to discuss the true meaning and significance of wedding ceremonies. Pastor Kaleb shares his experiences as a wedding officiant, offering unique insights into why wedding ceremonies matter beyond the vows and traditions.

Together, they explore the biblical foundation of marriage, diving into the spiritual aspects that many couples often overlook. Whether you're religious or not, Pastor Kaleb’s wisdom and perspective provide a deeper understanding of the commitment that comes with marriage and the importance of building a strong, faith-based foundation.

In This Episode, We Discuss:

• Pastor Kaleb’s role as a wedding officiant and his approach to officiating weddings.
• Why wedding ceremonies are much more than just a formality.
• The biblical foundation of marriage and its significance for couples today.
• How to create meaningful wedding ceremonies that reflect a couple’s faith and commitment.
• Pastor Kaleb’s advice for couples looking to build a strong, lasting marriage.

Key Takeaways:

• Wedding ceremonies are a sacred and meaningful part of a marriage, not just a public declaration.
• A strong marriage is rooted in a biblical foundation that emphasizes faith, commitment, and unity.
• Couples can strengthen their relationship by understanding the spiritual aspects of their union.

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In this episode, we’re excited to welcome Kayla, the talented portrait photographer behind Love Kay Collective! Kayla joins Ashley and Javier to share her journey of building a successful personal brand, creating an exceptional client experience, and owning a photography studio. She dives deep into her process for making women feel comfortable, confident, and empowered during their photoshoots.

Kayla also talks about the challenges and rewards of running a creative business, how she approaches branding to stand out in the market, and why a strong client experience is key to her success.

Key Takeaways:

• Branding goes beyond a logo—it’s about the experience and emotional connection you create for your clients.
• The value of empowering your clients to feel their best in front of the camera.
• How owning a studio adds a new layer of professionalism and opportunity for growth.

Follow Kayla's Journey

Website : https://lovekaycollective.com/

Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/lovekaycollective/

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