• M & M Photo Booth Events!!
    Feb 19 2026

    Andrea and Celia are happy to welcome Madalyn, the founder and creative visionary behind M&M Photo Booth Events, a one-stop shop for your event needs.

    With over 10 years of experience in the event industry and having launched her company in 2019, Madalyn has built more than just a photo booth business — she has built a trusted event experience brand. Alongside her dedicated andprofessional team, she executes celebrations with precision, creativity, and heart.
    She helps couples and event hosts go from feeling overwhelmed and unsure how all the pieces will come together to feeling confident, supported, and fullypresent while their vision comes to life beautifully by providing day-of coordination, elevated content creation, interactive photo booths, video & audio guestbooks, and other curated event experiences and rentals. Theygenuinely care about their clients and always go above and beyond to make every detail unforgettable and memorable.

    Join the conversation. We love your questions, comments, and requests! We also love guests! Past brides, grooms, vendors, and venues contact us!

    We offer host read advertisement as well.

    Contact us for more information! Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠andrea@thisjoyous.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Contact us through social media: Facebook, Instagram or website all are titled: New Jersey Wedding Podcast

    Listen for free wherever you get your Podcasts.

    Links to this week’s vendors:

    Our intro music is by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@jonathanrusso_guitarist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Andrea Purtell ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.forthisjoyousoccasion.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @weddingofficiant⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Celia Milton: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.njvowsnow.com@njvowsnow⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    M&M Photo Booths Events https://mmphotoboothevents.com/

    @mmphotobooth_events

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    30 mins
  • If your coolest friend was also a talented videographer; Scott Montague from Montague Films
    Feb 17 2026

    S7 E13 Montague Films

    Andrea and Celia are very happy to welcome Scott Montague who is the talented owner of Montague Films. Highly professional and relaxed, he'll capture He’ll capture all your wedding moments, monumental and sweetly simple, one frame at a time. Your video will become one of you and your family's most prized mementos

    Join the conversation. We love your questions, comments, and requests! We also love guests! Past brides, grooms, vendors, and venues contact us!

    We offer host read advertisement as well.

    Contact us for more information! Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠andrea@thisjoyous.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Contact us through social media: Facebook, Instagram or website all are titled: New Jersey Wedding Podcast

    Listen for free wherever you get your Podcasts.

    Links to this week’s vendors:

    Our intro music is by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@jonathanrusso_guitarist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Andrea Purtell ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.forthisjoyousoccasion.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @weddingofficiant⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Celia Milton: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.njvowsnow.com @njvowsnow⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Montague Films https://www.montaguefilms.com

    @Montaguefilms

    #njweddingpodcast #Spotifypodcast #applepodcasts #newjerseyweddingpodcast


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    31 mins
  • The Dessert Ladies' Sweet Creations
    Feb 12 2026

    Andrea and Celia interview Geraldine one of the energetic and creative owners of The Dessert Ladies (her daugher Lindsay is the other owner!) Their beloved New Jersey-based dessert company known for their stunning and delicious custom creations. 🍰🍪🍫

    Tune in as we chat about their sweet journey, unique offerings for weddings and events, and how they bring the wow factor to every celebration. Whether you're planning a lavish wedding or an intimate elopement, you’ll love the inspiration and tips shared in this episode!

    👉 Available now on your favorite podcast platform. Don’t forget to like and subscribe!


    Join the conversation. We love your questions, comments, and requests! We also love guests! Past brides, grooms, vendors, and venues contact us! We offer host read advertisements as well. Contact us for more information! Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠andrea@thisjoyous.com Contact us through social media: Facebook, Instagram or website all are titled: New Jersey Wedding Podcast

    Listen for free wherever you get your Podcasts.

    Links to this week’s vendors:

    Our intro music is by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@jonathanrusso_guitarist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Andrea Purtell ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.forthisjoyousoccasion.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@weddingofficiant⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Celia Milton: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.njvowsnow.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠

    @njvowsnow

    www.dessertladies.com/

    The Dessert Ladies www.dessertladies.com

    @ dessertladies

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    28 mins
  • Meet Your Wedding Gown AI CO-Pilot My Bria the First AI Bridal Co-Pilot
    Feb 10 2026

    Meet Your Wedding Gown AI CO-Pilot My Bria the FirstAI Bridal co-pilot that helps brides shop with intention, not panic!

    Celia and Andrea welcome Becca Wenning who is the founder of Dressit and My Bria. As a former bridal boutique owner, Becca saw how difficult and stressful it wasfor brides to navigate through the initial search of finding wedding designers and wedding gowns, so she created a platform to make it easier for brides tofind their dream gowns!

    Join the conversation. We love your questions, comments, and requests! We also love guests! Past brides, grooms, vendors, and venues contact us!

    We offer host read advertisement as well.

    Contact us for more information! Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠andrea@thisjoyous.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Contact us through social media: Facebook, Instagram or websiteall are titled: New Jersey Wedding Podcast

    Listen for free wherever you get your Podcasts.

    Links to this week’s vendors:

    Our intro music is by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@jonathanrusso_guitarist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Andrea Purtell ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.forthisjoyousoccasion.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @weddingofficiant⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Celia Milton: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.njvowsnow.com @njvowsnow⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    My Bria: https://mybria.ai

    @mybria

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    30 mins
  • David Alan's The Rockwood
    Feb 5 2026

    Andrea and Celia have the pleasure of speaking with David Alan, owner of David Alan Caterers and Chef Richard Krug of The Rockwood a new venue opening in December 2026 in Whippany NJ. The Rockwood is committed to providing the highest possible quality event, making your vision come to life for a wedding or other event.

    Join the conversation. We love your questions, comments, and requests! We also love guests! Past brides,grooms, vendors, and venues contact us!

    We offer host read advertisement as well.

    Contact us for more information!Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠andrea@thisjoyous.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Contact us through social media:Facebook, Instagram or website all are titled: New Jersey Wedding Podcast

    Listen for free wherever you getyour Podcasts.

    Links to this week’s vendors:

    Our intro music is by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@jonathanrusso_guitarist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Andrea Purtell ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.forthisjoyousoccasion.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @weddingofficiant⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Celia Milton: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.njvowsnow.com @njvowsnow⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    The Rockwood David Alen Caterers

    @darockwoodnj

    @dacaterers

    https://www.darockwood.com

    https://www.davidalancaterers.com


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    29 mins
  • Andrea and Celia have a conversation with Ashley Meyer owner of Meyer Photo Video.
    Feb 3 2026

    Andrea and Celia have a conversation with Ashley Meyer ownerof Meyer Photo Video.

    Not only is Ashley a talented photographer and film maker, butshe also has a unique build your own package feature that sets her apart from others in the wedding industry. This allows the couple to choose exactly what photos they would like to include while sticking to their budget.

    Join the conversation. We want to hear your wedding story. Shareyour story and your advice! It can be heartwarming, a comedy, a tragedy, a "Oh no she didn't" or “Oh no he didn't" story. Is there something you did that you regret? Is there something you didn't do that you regret? Ask us your questions! We never share your email, just your stories and questions!

    Email us at ⁠andrea@thisjoyous.com ⁠

    Contact us through social media: Facebook, Instagram orwebsite all are titled: New Jersey Wedding Podcast

    https://www.instagram.com/newjerseyweddingpodcast

    https://www.newjerseyweddingpodcast.com

    https://www.facebook.com/NewJerseyWeddingPodcast

    Listen for free wherever you get your Podcasts.

    @NewJerseyweddingpodcast

    Links to this week’s vendors:

    Andrea Purtell www.forthisjoyousoccasion.com

    https://www.instagram.com/weddingofficiant

    Celia Milton: ⁠https://www.celiamilton.com⁠

    www.njvowsnow.com

    ⁠ @njvowsnow⁠

    Meyer Photo Video https://meyerphotovideo.com

    @themeyerphotovideogroup

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    21 mins
  • Creature Comfort Pet Therapy
    Jan 29 2026

    We were lucky enough to chat with Mary Beth and Janice, two of the gracious, generous spokespeople for CCPT and the veritable army of volunteers, both two and four-legged.
    They bring joy, comfort, confidence and inspiration to the variety of clients they serve, and everyone leaves happier!
    Their dedication to bringing the comfort and joy of animal companionship to others is truly heartwarming. And, as you might imagine, the volunteers, the animal ambassadors and the "clients" come away transformed forever.
    LIsten to this fantastic episode and be prepared to have your own heart be opened too!
    Join the conversation. We love your questions, comments, and requests! We also love guests! Past brides, grooms, vendors, and venues contact us!
    We offer host read advertisements as well.
    Contact us for more information! Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠andrea@thisjoyous.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    Contact us through social media: Facebook, Instagram or website all are titled: New Jersey Wedding Podcast
    Listen for free wherever you get your Podcasts.
    Links to this week’s vendors:
    Our intro music is by @jonathanrusso_guitarist
    Andrea Purtell www.forthisjoyousoccasion
    @weddingofficiant
    Celia Milton
    www.njvowsnow
    @njvowsnow

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    23 mins
  • Kathleen Benjamin Wedding Hair and Makeup Artist
    Jan 27 2026

    We’re very happy to welcome Kathleen Benjamin, whois the founder of Kathleen Benjamin Wedding Hair and Makeup. They can help engaged couples go from feeling unsure about their wedding day look to feelingconfident and beautiful by providing expert on-site hair and makeup services, without the stress of traveling to a salon.

    Join the conversation. We love your questions, comments, and requests! We also love guests! Past brides, grooms, vendors, and venues contact us!

    We offer host read advertisement as well.

    Contact us for more information! Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠andrea@thisjoyous.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Contact us through social media: Facebook, Instagram or websiteall are titled: New Jersey Wedding Podcast

    Listen for free wherever you get your Podcasts.

    Links to this week’s vendors:

    Our intro music is by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@jonathanrusso_guitarist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Andrea Purtell ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.forthisjoyousoccasion.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @weddingofficiant⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Celia Milton: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.njvowsnow.com @njvowsnow⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Kathleen Benjamin

    www.instagram.com/kathleenbenjaminh

    https://www.instagram.com/kathleenbenjaminhmu


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    24 mins