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Between Love, Light and Art

Between Love, Light and Art

By: Jeff Carpenter
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A podcast exploring the world of creativity across weddings, graphic design, photography, music, and the arts. Through thoughtful conversations with professionals, past couples, and creative experts, we uncover real experiences, practical insights, and the inspiration behind the work. Whether you're planning a wedding or creating something new, this show offers guidance, perspective, and a deeper look into the craft of creativity.

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Episodes
  • Booking a Venue | Interview with Karen and Grace from The River View at Frankenmuth Brewery
    Mar 25 2026

    In this episode, we sit down with Karen Kelly and Grace Kowitz from The River View at Frankenmuth Brewery to talk all things wedding venues. We dive into what makes a venue truly stand out, what couples should look for when booking, and how to navigate the often overwhelming process of touring and choosing the perfect space for your big day. Karen and Grace share insider tips, common mistakes to avoid, and practical advice that can save couples both time and stress. Whether you’re newly engaged or deep into planning, this episode is packed with real-world insights to help you confidently choose a venue that fits your vision, your budget, and your experience.

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    35 mins
  • Wedding Decorating That Bring Your Vision to Life | With Jessica from The Glass Slipper
    Jan 27 2026

    In this episode, we sit down with Jessica from The Glass Slipper, a bridal boutique in West Branch, Michigan, to talk about wedding decorating and design—and how décor plays a huge role in creating a wedding day that feels personal, intentional, and unforgettable.

    From choosing a cohesive style to avoiding common decorating mistakes, Jessica shares expert insight from years of working closely with brides throughout the planning process. This episode is perfect for couples looking to turn inspiration into a beautifully executed wedding day.

    In this episode, we cover:
    • How to choose a wedding décor style that matches your vision
    • Coordinating décor with your dress, venue, and overall theme
    • Common wedding decorating mistakes couples make
    • Decorating timelines and what should be decided early
    • Advice from a Michigan wedding professional who works with brides daily

    If you’re searching for wedding decorating ideas, wedding décor tips, or help creating a cohesive wedding design, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration.

    Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone planning their wedding décor!

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    17 mins
  • Her First Boudoir Session | Interview with Areanna
    Jan 19 2026

    In this episode, we sit down with Areanna, a past bride who also chose to do a boudoir session with me as part of her wedding journey. Areanna opens up about how she felt leading up to the session, how she prepared, and what the experience was like from her perspective—emotionally, mentally, and physically.

    This conversation is honest, empowering, and encouraging for anyone who’s ever been curious about boudoir but unsure what to expect. Areanna shares what helped her feel comfortable, confident, and supported throughout the process—and why she’s glad she said yes to the experience.

    🖤 In this episode, we discuss:
    • Why Areanna decided to do a boudoir session
    • How she prepared mentally for the shoot
    • Common fears and expectations going into boudoir
    • How the session actually felt once it started
    • Confidence, self-image, and personal growth
    • Advice for anyone considering a boudoir session

    If you’re thinking about booking a boudoir session, preparing for one, or just want to hear a real client’s experience, this episode offers reassurance, insight, and inspiration.

    Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone who needs a confidence boost.

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    13 mins
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