{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Here Come the Moms...Same Sex Weddings and Family Issues","description":"Bernadette Coveney Smith, gay wedding expert, is the visionary owner  of 14 Stories, the nation's first firm specializing in creating legal  gay and lesbian weddings.&amp;nbsp; Bernadette recently celebrated her own gay  wedding.&amp;nbsp; Katie Martin has owned and operated Elegance &amp;amp; Simplicity,  Inc, a  wedding consulting and floral design firm since 1998.&amp;nbsp; Her book  The  Everything Mother of the Bride Book is an insightful and practical  guide  that will help you help your daughter have the wedding of her  dreams.\nWhat makes gay and lesbian weddings different from straight  weddings?&amp;nbsp; What are the the roles of the parents and the extended  family?&amp;nbsp; What are some ways to involve parents and get them more  excited?&amp;nbsp; Should you invite non-approving guests?&amp;nbsp; What financial  support should a gay couple expect?&amp;nbsp; Once married what are some good  tips to maintain family closeness?&amp;nbsp; Bernadette and Katie offer valuable  planning support and strategies to help  you overcome challenges related  to same sex wedding planning to have a  loving, triumphant experience.","author_name":"Wedding Podcast Network","author_url":"http:\/\/www.weddingpodcastnetwork.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/1387264\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/1387264"}