Thanksgiving Special: Gratitude, Growth & Empowering Moments

Thanksgiving Special: Gratitude, Growth & Empowering Moments

58:31 Nov 27, 2025
About this episode
What have weddings taught me after 45 episodes? More than I ever expected.From runaway brides to mothers-in-law who weaponize place cards, this past year has been filled with stories that cracked me open, lifted me up, and changed the way I see relationships entirely. In today’s special Thanksgiving episode, I’m bringing you the most heartfelt, jaw-dropping, empowering moments from the show — the ones that made me pause, tear up, rethink, and laugh out loud. These are the stories that reminded me why I started HCTD in the first place.Whether it’s choosing yourself, challenging tradition, or surviving the wildly unexpected, these moments will stick with you the way they stuck with me.JOIN ME IN GREECE OCTOBER 2026!My new book Here Comes the Drama: A Ferris and Sloan Story is live!Get the book!Check out the full featured episodes here: Education Hot Seats, Reality Checks & a Red Flag Romance — with Colleen Borgert Hired Bridesmaids, Fake Weddings, and a Parking Lot Party with Jen Glantz Baby Bumps, Brawls & Breaking the System with Payal Desai Sister Betrayal, Blood on the Dress & Wedding Regrets with My Best Friend, Ivette Bracken Queer Fashion, Wedding Etiquette and a SIL Showdown with Kati Kons Dress Codes, Divided Families & Day-Of Disasters With Lisa Pontius Career Pivots, Friendship Red Flags, and a Trashed Groomsuite — with Rebecca Rogers The Mental Load, Modern Motherhood & Drama That Sent Someone Packing — with Paige Connell
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