Episode 4: VEGAN WEDDINGS! WHY AND HOW

Newly married Executive Director Caity and HRN intern Jordan join DJ CherishTheLuv and some cake from Whole Foods in studio today to give advice and tell stories about wedding planning. Musical guest, rapper and author Orlando ZEPS Molina joins us to tell us his point of view as a freshly married man. We will be also be featuring the book Stuff Every Bride Should Know by Michelle Park Lazette.

Music by Rapper ZEPS, and lyricist, producer and DJ, Jordan Knoxx.

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Having a friend officiate your wedding? We're going to talk about why you might want to consider hiring a professional instead! NYC Officiant, Sacha Jones is in the studio to talk about what makes a great ceremony, and DJ CherishTheLuv will talk about what doesn't! LikeSo app founder, Audrey Mann Cronin is back to talk about the importance of practicing public speaking for weddings. Rose McAdoo brings in another Whisk Me Away Cake! With a cool story to share, after all her mission is to share stories through dessert and drive global change! WHISKMEAWAYCAKES.COM

Music by vegan viral Sensation Macka B, and lyricist, producer and DJ, Jordan Knoxx.

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What to feed the people! Today's episode we will discuss feeding your guests on your big day. We will be also be featuring the book "Stuff Every Bride Should Know" by Michelle Park Lazette. She'll be on the line joining us in the studio to talk about food, glorious food and then some. Today's wedding cake is from Tu-Lu's Gluten-Free Bakery in the East Village NYC. Music by Bert Clarke, debuting his single "Searching", and we close the show with "The One" by lyricist, producer and DJ, Jordan Knoxx.

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This special episode of Wedding Cake is a discussion about music choices and why it really does matter! No, you don't want to just save money and plug in an iPod or Spotify playlist! We will be also be featuring the book Stuff Every Bride Should Know by Michelle Park Lazette. Stories from across the country will warm your heart. Music selections are from our awesome HRN vault of music, and lyricist, producer and DJ, Jordan Knoxx.

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Veggies in your cakes? Rose McAdoo is back to talk about that! Whisk Me Away Cakes' mission is to share stories through dessert. Using desserts to drive global change, cakemaker, Rose McAdoo's cakes are rich in flavor, and history. A recent trip through East Africa taught her a lot about desserts, the world, and herself, and you can taste it in her work. Today’s cake, made by Rose, is a little veggie inspired treat! WHISKMEAWAYCAKES.COM

How do you create impact using desserts? Tune in to find out how.

Music by our darling Odetta Hartman, and lyricist, producer and DJ, Jordan Knoxx.

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Storytelling through dessert? Sounds like a perfect plan to us! Whisk Me Away Cakes' mission is to share stories through dessert. Using desserts to drive global change, cake-maker, Rose McAdoo's cakes are rich in flavor, and history. A recent trip through East Africa taught her a lot about desserts, the world, and herself, and you can taste it in her work. Today’s cake, made by Rose, is a little Persian Love Cake, rich with spices and florals, and of course, Bob's Red Mill natural almond flour.

How do you create impact using desserts? Tune in to find out how. Music by lyricist, producer and DJ, Jordan Knoxx.

Today's Wedding Cake is a microcake! More and more folks are going the cupcake and donut route, but we have something even better and we are going to talk about why it's a really cool idea! Made with Bob's Red Mill Gluten-Free Flour, brought to us by Om Sweet Home Bakery!

This episode is dedicated to the Wedding Dress, and we've got a special segment you can't miss about a woman, her photographer husband and their traveling wedding dress. Jennifer and Jeff Salvage of One Dress, One Woman tell their story. We also highlight ten places in NYC to get your weddings dress!

Music by lyricist, producer and DJ, Jordan Knoxx.

Want to support women's health and women in business? Visit: www.ifundwomen.com/projects/omsweethome

Today's Wedding Cake is actually a wedding donut! Made with Bob's Red Mill Gluten-Free Flour, brought to us by Om Sweet Home Bakery!

This episode is dedicated to the Brides, for the love of women. Joining us in studio for some yummy Wedding Cake is our friend Dawn Pascale, owner of Om Sweet Home Bakery in Cliffside, NJ, as well as Melissa Sakow from SHARE Cancer Support and Chef Sawa Okochi, co-owner of Shalom Japan. SHARE is a nation-wide community of women affected by breast and ovarian cancers and their loved ones. We know that finding the right doctors and the right treatments is only part of the picture. It’s also critical to get the right kind of support. Their annual event, A Second Helping of Life is coming up and you can still buy tickets! Get fed by awesome women chefs and celebrity sous chefs, for a cause that is near and dear to my heart.

Want to support women's health and women in business? Visit:

https://www.ifundwomen.com/projects/omsweethome

https://www.sharecancersupport.org/

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Today's wedding cake was made by today's guest, Dawn Pascale, owner of Om Sweet Home, a 100% vegan & gluten-free, soy-free, palm oil-free, organic & non-GMO bakery in Cliffside Park, NJ, and maker of an amazing vegan butter! Her wedding cake masterpiece is DELICIOUSLY vegan, and gluten-free, using Bob's Red Mill flour! Joining us is the one and only Ryann Mead, who brings us chocolatey ideas from Fine and Raw chocolate factory in Bushwick. Ryann is not just bringing chocolate though, she comes with flowers, as she has recently just launched a wonderful local flower farm, True Leaves Floral, with business partner Jessica Balnaves. Music by Joanie Leeds and The Nightlights! @joanieleeds

Today's live on-air guest is cake maker, Kate Snider, the current Pastry Chef at Cantine, a successful Brooklyn based catering company & cafe. Kate has brought us a decadent and awesome gluten-free wedding cake masterpiece using @bobsredmill gluten-free flour. Sisters of Comedy creator, Agunda Okeyo, joins us along with comics Kofi Thomas and Lisa Gopman, to discuss Lisa's lengthy bridemaid history including a Game of Thrones themed wedding. Music by Joanie Leeds and The Nightlights! @joanieleeds