Life in the Low Country: Recent Episodes
Life in the Low Country
Life in the Low Country with Justin and Lauren is a weekly podcast about lifestyle, business and the wedding industry hosted by the co-owners of Justin and Lauren Photography. Justin and Lauren will dive into different photography subjects, trending topics within the wedding industry as well as interview other vendors to help couples plan their dream wedding.
A much needed life update! Spoiler: we moved to Arizona, Justin started a new job, and Lauren launched a new solo photography brand.
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Website: Contact Lauren
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Email: hello@bluereveriephoto.com
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Just two girls chatting about business and Jesus. This week, Lauren talks with Amanda Sutton of Amanda Sutton Photography about her faith journey and how she became a Christian and the struggles she's overcome. We also talk about how faith plays a role in our businesses and how it impacts our client's journey in working with us. Amanda also gives some tips on how you can share your faith more if you feel called to.
*Note: There are mentions of suicidal ideation and occult practices.
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Instagram: @amandasuttonphoto
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Website: Contact Amanda
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Email: amandasuttonphoto@gmail.com
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On this week's episode we chat with Sharon Aydlette, the owner of The Tenacious Tart, about how she became a baker in the wedding industry and some of her best tips and secrets when it comes to choosing your wedding cake.
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Instagram: @tenacioustart
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Website: Contact The Tenacious Tart
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Email: thetenacioustart@gmail.com
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On this week's episode we chat all about ways to break with tradition and go a little unconventional on your wedding day! We have Jessica Reagan, who is a certified wedding and event planner and the owner of The Best Day Weddings and Events here in Charleston. Jessica also shares how she got into wedding planning and some misconceptions people have about what she does. Hint: She can't bake you a wedding cake!
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Instagram: @thebestdayweddingsandevents
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Website: Contact Jessica
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Email: jessica@thebestdayweddingsandevents.com
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This week's episode is packed full with so many good tips and information all about creating a custom wedding registry or custom swag for your wedding day! We have Samantha Cummings, who is the owner of Silver Linings Consultancy here in Charleston. Samantha shares about why creating a custom website has so many benefits over choosing the generic options that are out there. We also talk about the post engagement blues. What are they and how you can avoid feeling them?
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Instagram: @silverliningsconsultancy
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Inquire: Contact Silver Linings Consultancy
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Email: scummings488@gmail.com
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This week's episode is packed full with so many good tips and information all about your wedding florals! We have Mara Allport, who is the owner of Sweetleaf Floral here in Charleston. Mara gives 5 amazing tips on how couples can still have beautiful florals on their wedding day, while still keeping their budget in mind. We also talk about some of the challenges of being an entrepreneur, setting realistic work expectations, and we have a candid conversation about the wedding industry here in Charleston. Mara also shares about how she keeps health and safety at the forefront and talks about the difference between using foam or wire in her work.
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Instagram: @sweetleaf.floral
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Email: sweetleaffloral1@gmail.com
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On this week's podcast, we have Alayna & Patrick, co-owners of Shore & Summit Storytelling! Shore & Summit Storytelling provides wedding photo and video services here in Charleston, South Carolina and across the globe! We talked with Alayna & Patrick about their approach to a wedding day and editing their wedding films and how audio is a big piece to their films. They also share more about their Storytelling Sessions, which helps them tell a deeper and more authentic story. We also share some of our biggest pet peeves when working a wedding alongside other photo or video teams -- all in good fun!
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Instagram: @shoreandsummit
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Website: https://shoreandsummitstorytelling.com/
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Email: hello@shoreandsummitstorytelling.com
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On this week's podcast, we have Katie & Theresa, co-founders of The French Eclectic! The French Eclectic is a boutique event rental company based out of Charleston, SC. They have a unique mix of vintage and modern lounge furniture, bars, lighting, props and décor. We talked with Katie and Theresa about how they met and became besties and business partners; some tips on picking pieces from their inventory to design your dream wedding space; their approach to finding new pieces and standing out from other wedding rental companies; and the Pickers Hullabaloo!
Contact The French Eclectic:
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Instagram: @thefrencheclectic
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Website: https://www.thefrencheclectic.com/
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Email: bonjour@thefrencheclectic.com
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Visit the next Pickers Hullabaloo on December 3rd at Firefly Distillery!
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On this week's episode, Lauren interviews Justin about Splootin Studio. Splootin Studio is owned and operated by Justin and specializes in pet portraits, specifically for dogs! We talk about how the idea to do dog portraits came about, what Justin's inspiration for the style of his portraits is, and what you can expect when you book a session! If you'd like more information about Splootin Studio or the Public Works Art Center, check out the links below!
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Instagram: @splootinstudio
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Website: https://www.splootin.com/
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Email: splootinstudio@gmail.com
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Visit the Public Works Art Center in Downtown Summerville, S.C!
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Today's podcast is with Sarah & Andrews Miles of Miles Film Co.! Sarah and Andrew are based in Columbia, South Carolina, but travel all over! We talked with them about how they developed their style for shooting wedding films and how they stay true to that style even as trends come and go. We also chat about questions you can ask as you search for the perfect wedding videographer for your day!
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Instagram: @milesfilmco
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Website: https://www.milesfilmco.com
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Email: hello@milesfilmco.com
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On this week's podcast, we have Ashleigh Baker of Everything After the Ring! Ashleigh is the owner, lead planner and florist and is based here in Charleston, South Carolina. We talked with Ashleigh about how she went from dreaming of being a French school teacher to becoming a wedding planner, and how her bad experience with a wedding planner for her own wedding affected how she runs her business now. We also chat about wedding budgets and when the ideal time is to hire your wedding planner.
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Instagram: @EverythingAftertheRing
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Website: https://www.everythingafterthering.com
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Email: everythingafterthering@gmail.com
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Welcome to Episode 2! Today we’re chatting with Casey Albrecht of Custom Vows by Casey about how she became a wedding officiant and how she helps her couples create vows and a ceremony that is completely customized for them. Casey is a firm believer that your ceremony should be the best part of your wedding day and explains how what she does is so different from the typical, traditional wedding officiant. We also talk about the Charleston Wedding Vendor Meet Up that Casey started at the beginning of the year.
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Instagram: @custom_vows_by_casey
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Website: www.customvowsbycasey.com
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Email: customvowsbycasey@gmail.com
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Welcome to our very first podcast episode! Today we’re telling you all about how we met. Spoiler alert: We got married after dating for only 8 months! We’re also diving into how our wedding photography business came about, our former jobs as Air Force photojournalists and what our future plans for the podcast are!
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