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Bernadette – From Body by Berner: Wedding Planning and Pilates Prep

In this episode of The Bridal Journey Podcast, we chat with Bernadette from Body by Berner. Recently engaged, Bernadette opens up about her wedding planning journey, how she balances her business with her personal life, and the role fitness plays in keeping her centred.


Bernadette shares insights into the exciting process of choosing her wedding venue and location, with key factors that help guide her decisions. She also talks about how her background in fashion has influenced her approach to wedding dress shopping, offering advice for brides-to-be looking to stay fit and healthy while planning their special day.


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