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Send me a message or any questions! “Can you travel three hours each way?” “Can you squeeze in a last-minute consult?” “Can you do a weekday ceremony for food money?” For years my answer was almost always yes, because th

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Hosted by Amanda Walck Ottinger · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 67 episodes
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Join me, Amanda, owner of Officiating by Amanda, as I share stories of weddings I've officiated and lessons I've learned, advice for the dating, engaged or married, reactions to wedding ceremonies in movies and TV shows, special guests from the wedding industry sharing their stories, behind the scenes interviews with some of my couples, and the answers to your questions. With 10 years under my belt, I've got many, many tales to tell!
Amanda Walck Ottinger hosts The Wedding Where..., a society show with 67 episodes published.

Send me a message or any questions! “Can you travel three hours each way?” “Can you squeeze in a last-minute consult?” “Can you do a weekday ceremony for food money?” For years my answer was almost always yes, because th

Send me a message or any questions! You don’t expect to find your own romance while you’re busy holding someone else’s wedding together, but that’s exactly what happened to me. I’m Amanda, a wedding officiant, and I’m sh

Send me a message or any questions! You don’t have to cram love, logistics, and legal paperwork into one high-pressure day. More couples are choosing a “marry now, party later” wedding timeline and it’s not just a leftov

Send me a message or any questions! You can spend months planning a wedding and still feel like the day disappears in a blur. We wanted to slow it down and tell the truth about what actually sticks: the quiet first look

Send me a message or any questions! A hose clamp instead of a diamond. A meet-cute that starts with “whose red Jeep is that?” And a wedding plan that works precisely because it’s not trying to be perfect. I’m joined by m

Send me a message or any questions! You can plan the most personal ceremony in the world and still get tripped up by one simple question: when should we book the officiant? I’m Amanda, and I’m answering the real FAQs I h

Send me a message or any questions! Most couples think hiring a wedding officiant is simple: send a message, sign a contract, done. The truth is the process matters, and when you understand it, you avoid date confusion,

Send me a message or any questions! A wedding can be a life-changing promise without being a legal contract, and that difference matters less to love than most people think. I’m Amanda, an officiant for 12 years, and I’m

Send me a message or any questions! Coming back after a break feels weirdly like walking into school mid-year. You’re excited, you’re rusty, and you’re not totally sure where your rhythm went. That’s where I’m at right n

Send me a message or any questions! A fever, a delayed start, and a flying pair of slippers push Amanda to the edge, then sharpen her standards. We share the red flags, the chaos, and the exact boundaries that turned a n

Send me a message or any questions! The love story you rarely see on TV is often the one that endures: two people who build a life first, then choose the moment that truly fits to say I do. We open up about couples who d

Send me a message or any questions! A year ago I hit record with one simple goal: save the wedding stories I’d been telling in kitchens, cars, and green rooms for years. Twelve months later, we’re celebrating a wild firs

Send me a message or any questions! Waterfall ceremonies surged for us this year, from hidden Poconos drops to popular park spillways, and each one taught us how to balance beauty with access, rules, and sound. We share

Send me a message or any questions! A creekside ceremony. A missing bartender. A bar cart staffed by two kind owners who had never poured a drink. I walked into a spiraling setup and turned it around with calm, clarity,

Send me a message or any questions! Numbers don’t tell the whole story, but they make a great map. We just wrapped a year that stretched every muscle: 84 weddings booked from 98 quotes, 13,587 miles on the road, and a gr

Send me a message or any questions! We bring back Jocelyn of Danny Mae Photography for a candid look at vendor chemistry, safety, pricing realities, and the art of keeping a wedding day calm. From an out-of-control bride

Send me a message or any questions! The best wedding photos don’t happen by accident—they come from preparation, clear boundaries, and a team that reads the room. We sat down with Jocelyn of Danny May Photography to trac

Send me a message or any questions! Weather doesn’t ask permission to crash a wedding, and that’s exactly why we’re talking about it. From a four-degree ceremony on Mount Penn to a triple-digit barn field with no shade,

Send me a message or any questions! A wedding can hold more than one truth at once. We walk through a ceremony where grief didn’t just peek in—it shaped the room. From an opening moment of silence and an in‑memory candle

Send me a message or any questions! We share the story of a couple who wanted a full wedding while telling most vendors it was a “family brunch,” and how that choice created confusion, stress, and last-minute improvising
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