Episode 124: Bisous Bridal & Prom — More Than a Dress

Guests: Christin Claflin & Jayden Bredvick | Bisous Bridal & Prom

Episode Summary

From prom night to walking down the aisle, some of life's most unforgettable memories begin with finding the perfect dress!

In this episode of Get ’N’ Your Business, host Alison Shores sits down with mother-daughter duo Christin Claflin and Jayden Bredvick, owners of Bisous Bridal & Prom in downtown St. Marys, Georgia.

What started as a shared love of fashion and family traditions became an opportunity to preserve a special shopping experience in Camden County. Christin and Jayden share how their business came together, the emotional moments they've experienced helping brides and prom shoppers, and why personalized service makes shopping local so meaningful.

From affordable formalwear and tuxedo rentals to helping students avoid showing up to prom in identical dresses, Bisous is committed to making every customer feel confident, beautiful, and celebrated.

Episode Highlights

A Mother-Daughter Business: How family traditions, a love for fashion, and an unexpected opportunity brought Bisous Bridal & Prom to life.

The Perfect Dress Experience: Why helping customers find their dream gown often brings tears, goosebumps, and lasting friendships.

Making Prom Unique: How Bisous works to ensure students attending the same school don't purchase identical dresses.

Fashion for Every Occasion: Bridal gowns, prom and homecoming dresses, pageant attire, military ball gowns, holiday fashion, and tuxedo rentals.

Affordable Style: Making formalwear accessible without sacrificing the personalized boutique experience.

What's Behind the Name? The special meaning of Bisous, the French word for "kisses."

Looking Ahead: Plans for fashion shows, community involvement, and bringing more special events to Camden County.

📍 Connect With Bisous Bridal & Prom

Location: 100 Osborne Street, above Market on the Square, downtown St. Marys, Georgia.

Find Bisous Bridal & Prom on Facebook and Instagram for new arrivals, appointment information, seasonal hours, and upcoming events.

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Whether you're planning a wedding, preparing for prom, or simply love hearing the stories behind local businesses, this episode celebrates family, entrepreneurship, and making meaningful memories.

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Project Headstrong: 50 Bikes, 50 Kids, One Stronger Community!

Guests: Hayley Terrio & Sally Bulavko

What if one bicycle could change a child's Christmas—and help build a stronger community?

On Episode 123 of Get 'N' Your Business, host Alison Shores welcomes Hayley Terrio and Sally Bulavko to discuss Project Headstrong, an inspiring initiative of The Belonging Project bringing bicycle safety, outdoor adventures, and community connections to Camden County.

Inspired by Sally's childhood bicycle accident, Project Headstrong aims to provide 50 children ages 6–14 with brand-new bicycles or scooters and helmets this Christmas.

In This Episode:

The personal story that inspired Project Headstrong.

Why bicycle helmets and outdoor activities matter.

How a $100 donation can provide a child with a bicycle and helmet.

The IRONMAN Foundation's role in supporting the initiative.

How volunteers and local businesses are making a difference.

The Belonging Project's mission to combat loneliness and strengthen community connections.

Get Involved!

Bicycle Giveaway: December 5 at Crooked River State Park.

Help make a child's Christmas unforgettable! Sponsor a bicycle, volunteer, or learn how to register an eligible child.

Visit: https://belongingprojectcamden.org/headstrong

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Episode 122: More Than Senior Care Nicole Wrice of Magnolia Grace Senior Care

Guest: Nicole Wrice, Founder & CEO, Magnolia Grace Senior Care

Host:Alison Shores

Episode Summary

What does it mean to care for someone like family?

On this episode of Get ’N’ Your Business, host Alison Shores welcomes Nicole Wrice, Founder and CEO of Magnolia Grace Senior Care. Inspired by her grandmother's legacy of compassion, Nicole shares her journey into entrepreneurship and her mission to provide personalized, family-centered care.

From helping seniors maintain independence to supporting families through recovery and difficult caregiving decisions, Nicole explains why quality care goes beyond meeting basic needs.

Key Highlights

- How Nicole's grandmother inspired her passion for caregiving.

- Why planning ahead for senior care matters.

- In-home care, companionship, and post-surgery support.

- Protecting vulnerable seniors and building family trust.

- The importance of compassionate, consistent caregivers.

Connect & Learn More

🌐 https://magnoliagraceseniorcare.com‍ ‍

📞 912-266-8737

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Get ’N’ Your Business is presented by the Camden County Chamber of Commerce.