TRADITIONSPodcast Show NotesDate: Thursday, March 12, 2020Episode:   014Title:   TRADITIONSSubtitle:      Traditions of MexicoLength:            00:23:12Final Show Link:   http://TRADITIONS.buzzsprout.comToday we visit Mexico.If you are a new listener to TRADITIONS, we would love to hear from you.  Please email [email protected] and let us know how we can help you today! In this episode we examine some of the differences and similarities between getting married in the United States versus wedding ceremonies in Mexico. With an ancient culture drawing upon centuries of customs and development, Mexico is the gateway to South America. Follow our Hosthttps://www.Your-Special-Day.net https://www.facebook.com/weddingofficiant.net/https://www.pinterest.com/thirsch2447/ Join the ConversationOur favorite part of recording a live podcast is participating in the great conversations that happen on our social media and in our comments section.  Join the conversation with either or both of the questions below. This episode’s question is:Q.        The resources below contain links to some outstanding web sites bringing to light centuries of Mexican cultural development. Have you found any of them yet? Please share your thoughts.Explore these Resourceshttps://www.weddingwire.com/wedding-ideas/mexican-wedding-traditionshttps://oureverydaylife.com/mexican-wedding-traditions-12184481.htmlhttps://www.haciendatresrios.com/weddings-and-honeymoons/mexican-wedding-traditions/https://wedessence.com/mexican-wedding-traditionshttps://oureverydaylife.com/mexican-catholic-wedding-traditions-12309527.htmlhttps://www.weddingbee.com/ceremony-and-reception/wedding-traditions-from-around-the-world-mexico/https://blogs.transparent.com/spanish/wedding-traditions-in-mexico/http://weddings.traditionscustoms.com/mexican_weddinghttps://hubpages.com/relationships/the-history-and-beauty-of-mexican-wedding-traditionshttps://travel.allwomenstalk.com/customs-and-traditions-of-mexico/https://hema2325.wordpress.com/2015/07/04/mexicos-traditional-ceremonies/Email:  [email protected]://www.Your-Special-Day.netNeed an Officiant?  Email to:  [email protected]

TRADITIONSPodcast Show NotesDate: Friday, November 22, 2019Episode:   013Title:   TRADITIONSSubtitle:      Traditions of JapanLength:            00:23:12Final Show Link:   http://TRADITIONS.buzzsprout.comIn this episode of Traditions we visit Japan. If you are a new listener to TRADITIONS, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our [email protected] and let us know how we can help you today!In this episode we examine some of the differences and similarities between getting married in the United States versus wedding ceremonies in Japan. With an ancient culture drawing upon millennia of customs and development, Japan is the gateway to the orient traveling west across the Pacific Ocean. The past seventy years have witnessed a dramatic exchange of mores and lifestyle between the United States and Japan. Today we enjoy a wealth of Asian beauty brought here from across the sea.Follow our Hosthttps://www.Your-Special-Day.net https://www.facebook.com/weddingofficiant.net/https://www.pinterest.com/thirsch2447/ Join the ConversationOur favorite part of recording a live podcast is participating in the great conversations that happen on our social media and in our comments section.  Join the conversation with the question below. This episode’s question is:Q.        The resources below contain links to some outstanding web sites bringing to light eons of Japanese cultural development. Have you found any of them yet? Please share your thoughts.Explore these Resourceshttps://www.manhattanbride.com/insights/japanese/https://www.easyweddings.com.au/articles/japanese-wedding-traditions/https://takelessons.com/blog/japanese-wedding-traditions-z05https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marriage_in_Japanhttps://www.beau-coup.com/japanese-wedding-traditions.htmhttps://www.everafterguide.net/japanese-wedding-traditions.htmlhttps://www.japantravel-centre.com/blog/6467/https://www.theknot.com/content/japanese-wedding-traditionshttp://japanology.org/2018/12/differences-to-know-between-japanese-weddings-and-american-weddings/https://www.insider.com/differences-american-weddings-japanese-weddings-2018-2https://www.weddingwire.com/wedding-ideas/japanese-wedding-customshttps://www.toki.tokyo/blogt/2015/8/17/traditional-japanese-style-weddings&

TRADITIONSPodcast Show NotesDate: Thursday, September 19, 2019Episode:   012Title:   TRADITIONSSubtitle:      Traditions of GreeceLength:            00:18:13Final Show Link:   http://TRADITIONS.buzzsprout.comIn this episode of Traditions we visit “My Big Fat Greek Wedding.” And a good time was had by all!If you are a new listener to TRADITIONS, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our [email protected] and let us know how we can help you today!In this episode we examine some of the differences and similarities between getting married in the United States versus wedding ceremonies in Greece. The Aegean Sea has enjoyed far more years   ̶   thousands more   ̶  to develop and refine their rituals and traditions. But many Greek natives have emigrated to the United States and brought the wealth and beauty of their culture to our shores.Follow our Hosthttps://www.Your-Special-Day.net https://www.facebook.com/weddingofficiant.net/https://www.pinterest.com/thirsch2447/ Join the ConversationOur favorite part of recording a live podcast is participating in the great conversations that happen on our social media and in our comments section.  Join the conversation with either or both of the questions below. This episode’s question is:Q.        Have you ever attended a Greek Orthodox wedding? Please share your experience with us.Explore these ResourcesIn this episode, we mentioned the following resources:https://www.weddingwire.com/wedding-ideas/orthodox-wedding-ceremony-ideashttps://www.weddingwire.com/wedding-ideas/greek-wedding-traditionshttps://www.wedaways.com/11-greek-wedding-traditions-we-love/https://www.easyweddings.com.au/articles/greek-wedding-traditions/https://www.nvphotographers.com/greek-wedding-traditions/https://www.manhattanbride.com/insights/greek/https://www.greekboston.com/wedding/marriage-customs/https://www.greekboston.com/customs/https://www.beau-coup.com/greek-wedding-traditions.htmhttps://www.buzzfeed.com/georgiebradley/greek-weddingsEmail:  [email protected]://www.Your-Special-Day.netNeed an Officiant?            Send me an email directly at:     [email protected] 

TRADITIONSPodcast Show NotesDate: Tuesday, July 30, 2019Episode:   011Title:   TRADITIONSSubtitle:      Traditions of AustraliaLength:            00:19:04Final Show Link:   http://TRADITIONS.buzzsprout.comIn this episode of Traditions we visit the “Land Down Under” - - - Australia; a fascinating and colorful country thoroughly steeped in traditions and rituals - - - both ancient and modern. If you are a new listener to TRADITIONS, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our [email protected] and let us know how we can help you today! In this episode we examine some of the differences and similarities between getting married in the United States versus wedding ceremonies in Australia. Since they share a common heritage, it’s interesting to learn how they have developed in parallel and askew.Follow our Host https://www.Your-Special-Day.net https://www.facebook.com/weddingofficiant.net/https://www.pinterest.com/thirsch2447/ Join the ConversationOur favorite part of recording a live podcast is participating in the great conversations that happen on our social media and in our comments section.  Join the conversation with either or both of the questions below. This episode’s question is:Q.        What have you discovered to be the meaning of the song:  Waltzing Matilda?Explore these Resourceshttps://www.escholparkhouse.com.au/australian-wedding-traditions-and-its-historical-traces/https://www.insider.com/differences-american-australian-weddings-2018-2#guests-may-participate-in-a-smoking-ceremony-10https://marriedbyjosh.com/wedding-traditions-you-can-forget/https://www.weddingsabroadguide.com/australia-wedding-ceremony.htmlhttps://www.weddingsabroadguide.com/legal-requirements-for-getting-married-in-australia.htmlhttps://www.australianhistoryresearch.info/wedding-customs/https://www.faintmag.com/australian-wedding-reborn/https://www.wedshed.com.au/wedding-traditions-you-might-want-to-break-and-what-to-do-instead/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-05-17/meghan-markle-royal-wedding-millennials-marriage-in-australia/9765880https://marriedbyjosh.com/the-bare-minimum/Email:  [email protected]

TRADITIONSPodcast Show NotesDate: Sunday, June 30, 2019Episode:   010Title:   TRADITIONSSubtitle:      TRADITIONIS of FranceLength:            00:24:20Final Show Link:   http://TRADITIONS.buzzsprout.comIn this episode of Traditions we travel to France where they speak “the language of love.” But watch where you step!  And don’t ask le garçon to warm up your vichyssoise! If you are a new listener to TRADITIONS, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our [email protected] and let us know how we can help you today! In this episode we examine the differences between French and American weddings. Some might surprise you - - - others will please you.Follow our Hosthttps://www.Your-Special-Day.net https://www.facebook.com/weddingofficiant.net/https://www.pinterest.com/thirsch2447/ Join the ConversationOur favorite part of recording a live podcast is participating in the great conversations that happen on our social media and in our comments section.  Join the conversation with either or both of the questions below. This episode’s question is:             Q.        Which French custom was your favorite?Explore these Resourceshttps://www.connexionfrance.com/Archive/French-really-is-language-of-lovehttps://www.frenchbedroomcompany.co.uk/blog/10-french-wedding-traditionshttps://www.brides.com/story/what-should-i-expect-at-a-french-weddinghttps://www.beau-coup.com/french-wedding-traditions.htmhttps://www.completefrance.com/travel/culture-attractions/11-french-wedding-traditions-1-4876185https://www.insider.com/biggest-differences-weddings-france-america-2018-1https://www.destinationtips.com/destinations/14-photos-french-faux-pas-things-not-to-do-in-france/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=adwords&utm_content=Dont+Do+France&utm_campaign=ADW001-DST-general-us&mma=kwd-366651618677&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIp6vGqdX44gIVB8DICh3L_QttEAAYAyAAEgLvpvD_BwE Email:  [email protected]://www.Your-Special-Day.netNeed an Officiant?            Send me an email directly at:     [email protected] 

TRADITIONSPodcast Show NotesDate: Saturday, June 15, 2019Episode:   009Title:   TRADITIONSSubtitle:      Traditions of ArgentinaLength:            00:24:10Final Show Link:   http://TRADITIONS.buzzsprout.comIn an article titled How to Survive a Wedding in Argentina we’re advised, “First of all take a rest. Sleep. Have a siesta – a big one. It’s going to be a long night. Stamina is key to surviving an Argentinian boda (wedding).”If you are a new listener to TRADITIONS, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our [email protected] and let us know how we can help you today! In this episode we discuss:Weddings in the United States are starting to look sedate compared to the rest of the world. We’ve met the “party animals” of Israel, Ireland and Germany. Today we’ll visit Argentina that looks to be, perhaps, one of the most frolicsome countries of the western hemisphere.Follow our Hosthttps://www.Your-Special-Day.net https://www.facebook.com/weddingofficiant.net/https://www.pinterest.com/thirsch2447/ Join the ConversationOur favorite part of recording a live podcast is participating in the great conversations that happen on our social media and in our comments section.  Join the conversation with your response to the question below. This episode’s question is:       Q.  Are you of Spanish descent? What customs and traditions can you add to this episode?Explore these Resources this episode, we mentioned the following resources:https://therealargentina.com/en/how-to-survive-a-wedding-in-argentina/https://www.best-country.com/south_america/argentina/weddinghttps://www.muslim-marriage-guide.com/wedding-traditions.htmlhttps://blog.willamette.edu/worldnews/2012/12/05/of-marriage-and-other-evils-weddings-in-argentina/https://prezi.com/yib4lyedmxum/argentina-marriage-customs/https://www.destinationweddingdirectory.co/south-america-wedding-guides/argentina-wedding-guide.htmlhttps://www.theknot.com/content/a-roundup-of-latin-american-wedding-traditionshttps://www.thebubble.com/six-people-you-meet-at-weddings-in-argentina/https://www.quora.com/What-are-some-Argentinian-wedding-traditionshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/oct/09/argentina-fake-weddings-falsa-boda

TRADITIONSPodcast Show NotesDate: Saturday, May 25, 2019Episode:   008Title:   TRADITIONSSubtitle:      Traditions of GermanyLength:            00:24:25Final Show Link:   http://TRADITIONS.buzzsprout.comIn this episode of Traditions we visit Germany, a land rich in colorful heritage and customs.  If you are a new listener to TRADITIONS, we would love to hear from you.  Please send email to: [email protected]  and let us know how we can help you today! In this episode we discuss:●     The marriage of German brides from birth to honeymoon.Follow our Hosthttps://www.Your-Special-Day.net https://www.facebook.com/weddingofficiant.net/https://www.pinterest.com/thirsch2447/ Join the Conversation Join the conversation with your response to the question below. This episode’s question is:Q.        How do traditions differ between Germany and Austria?  Explore these Resourceshttps://owlcation.com/humanities/German-Wedding-Customshttps://www.thelocal.de/20160613/10-things-you-need-to-know-before-attending-a-german-weddinghttps://germanculture.com.ua/german-traditions/german-wedding-traditions/https://germanculture.com.ua/how-to-in-germany/how-to-saw-a-log/https://germanculture.com.ua/german-traditions/german-wedding/https://germanculture.com.ua/german-traditions/german-wedding-tips/https://germanculture.com.ua/german-traditions/getting-married-in-germany/https://germanculture.com.ua/german-traditions/wedding-traditions-in-germany/https://theculturetrip.com/europe/germany/articles/unusual-wedding-traditions-from-germany/https://www.beau-coup.com/german-wedding-traditions.htmhttps://germanfoods.org/german-food-facts/german-wedding-traditions/ https://weddedwonderland.com/7-german-wedding-traditions-you-didnt-know-about/Email:  [email protected]://www.Your-Special-Day.net

TRADITIONSPodcast Show NotesDate: Sunday, May 05, 2019Episode:   007Title:   TRADITIONSSubtitle:      Traditions of IrelandLength:            00:20:31Final Show Link:   http://TRADITIONS.buzzsprout.comThe traditions of Ireland are as colorful as it countryside, culture and its people. Come share in the “Aitin’ the Gander” while we enjoy a traditional Irish Ceili dance. If you are a new listener to TRADITIONS, we would love to hear from you.  Please email us at [email protected] and let us know how we can help you today! In this episode we discuss:●      Honoring customs of an ancient country●      Warding off evil spirits●      Celebrating love and happiness as only the Irish can do itFollow our Host●      https://www.Your-Special-Day.net ·       https://www.facebook.com/weddingofficiant.net/·       https://www.pinterest.com/thirsch2447/ Join the ConversationOur favorite part of recording a live podcast is participating in the great conversations that happen on our social media and in our comments section.  Join the conversation with either or both of the questions below. This episode’s question is:Q.        Where did we get the “Sadie Hawkins Dance”?Explore these Resourceshttps://www.weddingwire.com/wedding-ideas/irish-wedding-traditions https://www.brides.com/gallery/wedding-traditions-around-the-world https://www.marthastewartweddings.com/385929/irish-wedding-traditions-for-your-big-day https://www.ashfordcastle.com/blog/six-unusual-irish-wedding-traditions http://www.weddedwonderland.com/13-charming-irish-wedding-traditions-for-luck-and-love/  https://www.irishcentral.com/opinion/old-irish-wedding-traditions  Email:  [email protected]://www.Your-Special-Day.netNeed an Officiant?            Send me an email directly at:     [email protected] 

TRADITIONSPodcast Show NotesDate: Wednesday, April 17, 2019Episode:   006Title:   TRADITIONSSubtitle:      Writing Your Own Wedding VowsLength:            00:15:59Final Show Link:   http://TRADITIONS.buzzsprout.comThe prospect of writing your own vows can be daunting. Here –– we’ll take some of the mystery out of the effort and encourage you to be the best that you can be. If you are a new listener to TRADITIONS, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our [email protected] and let us know how we can help you today! In this episode we discuss:●      Why you should write your own vows●      How you should approach the project●      What will make it successfulFollow our Hosthttps://www.Your-Special-Day.net https://www.facebook.com/weddingofficiant.net/https://www.pinterest.com/thirsch2447/ Join the ConversationOur favorite part of recording a live podcast is participating in the great conversations that happen on our social media and in our comments section.  Join the conversation with either or both of the questions below.This episode’s question is:Q.        Did you write your own vows?Q.        What would you add to today’s discussion>In this episode, we mentioned the following resources:https://www.weddingwire.com/wedding-ideas/15-questions-to-ask-before-writing-your-wedding-vows https://www.brides.com/story/guide-to-writing-your-own-wedding-vowsEmail:  [email protected]://www.Your-Special-Day.netNeed an Officiant?            Send me an email directly at:     [email protected] 

TRADITIONSPodcast Show NotesDate: Thursday, April 04, 2019Episode:   005Title:   TRADITIONSSubtitle:      Traditions of IsraelLength:            00:24:07Final Show Link:   http://TRADITIONS.buzzsprout.comIn this episode of Traditions we visit customs & rituals commonly observed in weddings within the Jewish community. If you are a new listener to TRADITIONS, we would love to hear from you.  Please us an email at  [email protected] and let us know how we can help you today! In this episode we discuss: Breaking the PlateShomer & ShomeretAufrufFastingHead CoveringsGender SeparationBedekenKetubahChuppahProcessionalCirclingSheva BrachotPrayer ShawlBreaking the GlassYichudMusic & DancingFollow our Host https://www.Your-Special-Day.net https://www.facebook.com/weddingofficiant.net/ https://www.pinterest.com/thirsch2447/ Join the ConversationOur favorite part of recording a live podcast is participating in the great conversations that happen on our social media and in our comments section.  Join the conversation with either or both questions below. This episode’s question is:           Q.        Did I miss any that you’re aware of? Explore these ResourcesIn this episode, we mentioned the following resources:https://www.weddingwire.com/wedding-ideas/jewish-wedding-traditions https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/who-are-ashkenazi-jews/https://www.israel21c.org/11-ways-to-survive-an-israeli-wedding/ https://reformjudaism.org/jewish-rituals-wedding-day http://messianicfellowship.50webs.com/wedding.html https://www.marthastewartweddings.com/394570/jewish-wedding-traditions-your-big-day?slide=755185 Email:  [email protected]://www.Your-Special-Day.netNeed an Officiant?            Send me an email directly at:     [email protected]