Dtales Of A Planner is a podcast hosted by wedding planner Gwendolyn DeShields sharing real stories and my experiences in the wedding and events industry. You will also hear candid perspectives from wedding professionals offering straightforward planning advice and from couples reflecting on life after the "I Do's". New episodes drop every week to help execute, style, plan and delegate your vision with confidence. Have a question? Email me dtalesofaplannerpodcast@gmail.com and follow for more on IG @dtalesofaplanner
Host Gwendolyn Deshields debunks common wedding myths, offering practical advice on traditions, budgets, and modern expectations to help couples plan their special day.
25 Jun 2025
New Season EP 17: I Lost My Wedding Ring
Host Corey DeShields interviews his wife about the time she lost her wedding ring, sharing the story with humor and highlighting the lessons learned.
30 Mar 2023
EP 16: Most Common Wedding Questions
The host answers frequently asked wedding planning questions, offering clarity for couples navigating the complexities of wedding arrangements.
9 Feb 2023
EP 15: Logistics and Coordination Plus Tax
Gwendolyn explores how wedding planners offer budget management, decor brainstorming, etiquette guidance, and emotional support, ensuring a client's wedding day aligns with their vision.
2 Nov 2022
EP 14: The Groom Does Not Dream About Their Wedding Day
Host Gwendolyn DeShields interviews Corey DeShields, Marcus Couch, and Grant Twyman about their wedding planning experiences, revealing how grooms collaborate and influence important decisions.
5 Oct 2022
EP 13: How Can I Stick To My Wedding Budget?
Host Gwendolyn DeShields shares actionable tips for managing a wedding budget, emphasizing organization, vendor estimates, and guest list creation to avoid overspending and achieve your dream wedding.
30 Aug 2022
EP 12: Dtales About Wedding Insurance
Host Gwendolyn DeShields shares essential insights regarding wedding insurance, emphasizing key considerations like location, guest list, and budget to protect your investment; this is a solo episode.
8 Jun 2022
EP 11: Dtales of Makeup Artistry
Makeup artist Vanetta Baker shares her expertise with the host on wedding makeup, offering tips for finding the perfect artist and understanding current trends in this interview episode.
20 May 2022
EP 10: Dtales of Married Life
Hosts Marcus Couch and Schmere Couch share their fifteen years of married life experiences with Gwendolyn DeShields, discussing goals, family, finances, and intimacy in this interview episode.
19 Apr 2022
EP 09: Catering Dtales
Host Gwendolyn DeShields interviews Robert and Tammy Yalley of Out of the Ordinary Catering, who share insights on working with a spouse and planning unique menus for events.
1 Apr 2022
EP 08: Dtales of Tax Season for Small Business Owners
Tax professional Shonta Thomas advises small business owners on preparing for tax season by organizing finances and securing valuable payroll support in this interview with Gwendolyn DeShields.
1 Mar 2022
EP 07 : Dtales of Branding your Business
Jasmine Marie, owner of JMPrint & Designs, explores branding strategies beyond logos, emphasizing purposeful design and clean aesthetics for female entrepreneurs in this interview.
4 Feb 2022
EP 06: My Five Favorite Wedding Trends for 2022
Host Gwendolyn DeShields shares her top five wedding trends for 2022 and explores evolving traditions, offering insights for modern wedding planning.
17 Apr 2021
EP 05: Unpacking the Dtales of Haircare and Skincare w/ NaturalStarr.
Entrepreneur NaturalStarr discusses creating affordable natural hair and skincare products with host Dtales Of A Planner in an interview.
1 Apr 2021
EP 04: Dtales of Photography with Blake Saunders of Front Street Video
Gwendolyn DeShields interviews Blake Saunders about photography's beauty and emotional depth, while Saunders shares budgeting tips for video and photography.
7 Mar 2021
EP 03: YOUR ENGAGED! 5 Wedding Planning Tips to get you started.
Wedding planners offer five essential tips to newly engaged couples, guiding them through the initial steps of wedding planning and easing the overwhelming start.
8 Feb 2021
EP 02: Dtales of Finding Your Officiant
Pastor Darrell Mason and Sharanda Mason share their experiences as wedding officiants and provide valuable marriage advice for couples, offering insights into married life in this interview.
6 Feb 2021
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Corey DeShields' wife
Corey DeShields
Marcus Couch
Grant Twyman
Vanetta Baker
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2,176
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5.0 / 5
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Podcast Authority Score: 35 / 100
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