About this episode
Weddings can bring out the best and the worst in families but what happens when the drama takes center stage?In this episode, Christa and Colleen Borgert dive deep into a story about a whirlwind engagement, a strained family dynamic, and a wedding that almost didn’t happen. Did the bride make the right choice when she called off the marriage after just one month?Tune in as Christa and Colleen share candid thoughts on red flags, family loyalty, and how important it is to trust your instincts when the pressure's on. A powerful reminder that it’s never too late to walk away from a bad relationship.My new book Here Comes the Drama: A Ferris and Sloan Story is live!Get the book!Must-Hear Insights and Key Moments
Engagement Red Flags - The couple’s whirlwind engagement raised questions about moving too fast and overlooking key signs.
Family Drama Unfolds - The bride’s experience with her fiancé’s family dynamics and how it impacted her big day.
The Sister's Role - Colleen shares her thoughts on the fiancé's younger sister and the implications of her behavior.
Unspoken Expectations - How family members’ expectations can shape wedding plans, and the consequences of unmet expectations.
The Pushback on No Kids Policy - Colleen's wedding no-kids policy and the pushback it created from family members.
Taking Control of Your Wedding - The importance of setting boundaries with family members and ensuring the wedding day feels right for the couple.
Dealing with Toxic Family Members - The challenges of navigating toxic family relationships and prioritizing your own happiness.
A Bold Divorce Decision - The courage it took for the bride to end the marriage and choose a life that was healthier for her.
About Colleen:Colleen Borgert is a Catholic ESL Director, wife, and mom with 15 years of experience in education. She is passionate about advocating for all students and dedicated to unlearning and growing into the best version of herself. Colleen's journey into TikTok began as a way to raise awareness for a comfort closet in her school, providing essential items like toothbrushes, socks, and deodorant for at-risk students. Her efforts gained traction, and after the election, her content evolved to reflect the changing landscape of education. Now, Colleen shares insights on shifting educational laws and provides parents with important updates on what’s happening in their local schools.*This conversation is for entertainment and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. Please seek a licensed professional for your specific situatio
