{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fengage-with-jamie-wolfer.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fstep-parents-are-special-too-6g_rF_uh","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Step Parents are Special Too - A Wedding Planning Q&A","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/46bdf360-4884-4292-9975-c2d9aab3d2e6/fba9cc51-1830-4ad4-8306-603314f4a8db/engage-with-jamie-4.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"","height":200,"description":"In the episode Jamie answers questions from members of The Master Plan:\n \n-How to explain to older, more traditional family members that we are skipping out on some of the traditional things (bouquet toss, garter toss, party favors, etc) and having a more modern wedding.\n-My fiancé wants to honor his Mom and Stepmom at the wedding, any suggestions?\n-How can I support guests with small children and make them feel like they want to stay late? Suggestions?\n-What's an appropriate amount of time to spend planning your wedding if your date is 18 months out?\n-Centerpieces - what is a good height or size to make sure that they do not interrupt social time at the table by making it awkward to talk around? \n-Tent weddings - what are good lighting options and other tent wedding logistics?\n-Bartender has cautioned against pre-made drink mixes, what are your suggestions for stocking the bar with fun drinks and logistics thoughts?\n-Hired my photo team through an outsourcing company and now am a little nervous about having a contract with someone whose work I have not seen. Can I request to see a portfolio from the photographer assigned to our wedding?\n-My fiancé proposed to me at the zoo, how can incorporate this into our wedding subtly and not make our wedding feel \ntheme-y?\n-Who to invite to the bridal shower if we don't have the exact guest list due to venue space? Do I need to make sure I don't invite anyone who might not be invited to the wedding?"}