True Northwest Weddings

Courtney and David met in college at UW while at a party playing beer pong! His persistence paid off and they ended up hitting it off right from the first date.  They are both intelligent, fun, and kind people. You could tell it ran in their families. They also just wanted to invite all their friend and have an epic party! (with beer pong of course)

Courtney + David | Ravensdale, WA

Dad Moment

Wedding Party Speeches

Classic

Rustic

Met in School

Barn Wedding

Boho

Ranch Wedding

First And Foremost Productions

Videographer

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Seattle, WA is a stunning wedding venue that will make your special day extraordinary. The church has a rich history dating back to the early 1900s, and its grand architecture and stunning stained glass windows make it a perfect location for your wedding ceremony. The interior of the church is spacious, grand, and richly decorated, with towering columns, ornate moldings, and polished wood floors. The vaulted ceilings and intricate details create an ethereal atmosphere that is perfect for romantic, intimate moments. The church can accommodate a large number of guests, and with the altar situated prominently in the center of the space, every guest will have a clear view of the bridal party. The breathtaking sanctuary and elegant ambiance make for a memorable wedding ceremony. The church also has several amenities that make it an ideal venue for your wedding, including a bridal suite where the bride and her party can prepare, a friendly and helpful staff, and ample parking for guests. Plus, with its central location in Seattle, the church is easily accessible to friends and family arriving from out of town. Overall, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Seattle, WA is a beautiful and historic wedding venue that will make your special day unforgettable.

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church

Venue

Green Gates At Flowing Lake is a picturesque wedding venue located in the heart of Seattle, Washington. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Flowing Lake and lush trees, this venue offers an enchanting and romantic setting for couples. The unique architecture of the venue includes gorgeous wooden gates welcoming guests to a serene and tranquil atmosphere. The venue features an elegant and spacious indoor reception hall that can accommodate up to 200 guests, with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the serene lake that provides a stunning view for guests to enjoy. The outdoor garden ceremony space is perfect for exchanging vows surrounded by the serene beauty of nature. Green Gates At Flowing Lake is a perfect choice for couples who are looking for a venue that offers both elegant indoor and breathtaking outdoor spaces for the perfect wedding. The experienced event team is committed to providing excellent and personalized services to make the day unforgettable for the bride and groom. From exceptional catering to intricate detailing and decor, the Green Gates At Flowing Lake team works tirelessly to make sure everything runs smoothly and seamlessly. Overall, Green Gates At Flowing Lake is a great wedding venue for couples looking for a stunning and serene location in Seattle with personalized services and superior amenities.

Green Gates At Flowing Lake

Trinity Tree Farm is a picturesque venue located in Issaquah, WA that is popular with engaged couples looking for a unique and charming location to tie the knot. The venue features a beautifully restored 1920s barn that provides a rustic and romantic atmosphere, and is surrounded by acres of manicured gardens, towering evergreens and panoramic views of the mountains. This event space can accommodate up to 200 guests and includes a spacious outdoor ceremony site, a cocktail hour area with a fire pit, and an indoor reception area.  Trinity Tree Farm is ideal for weddings due to its stunning natural beauty, flexible indoor-outdoor options, and exceptional service that ensures your special day goes smoothly. The farm's experienced and dedicated staff work closely with couples to create a personalized and memorable event, from customizing the catering menu to selecting the perfect decor. There are also ample opportunities for beautiful wedding photographs, with the rolling hills, lush gardens and tranquil forest providing a stunning backdrop.

Trinity Tree Farm

DeLille

Clessed Sacrament Church

Megan + Phil | Seattle, WA | DeLille

Elegant

Vineyard

Church Wedding

Hannah + Austin | Pacific City, OR

Intimate

Elopement

Beach Wedding

Hurricane Ridge

Katy + Zach | Port Angeles, WA | Hurricane Ridge

Romantic

Adventurous

Simple

Mountain

Cape Kiwanda

Left Coast

Tahnee + Sam | Oregon, United States | Cape Kiwanda

Destination

Casual

Coastal

In this episode, we’re joined by the incredibly talented Susie Saltzman, one of the most sought-after jewelry designers in the industry! Susie breaks down everything you need to know about wedding jewelry, from understanding the 4Cs to selecting the perfect engagement ring and wedding band. Whether you’re dreaming of a bold custom piece or wondering about the pros and cons of lab-grown diamonds, Susie shares her expert insights to help you make the best decision. 💍✨

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Episode Highlights:

💎 The 4Cs Demystified: Susie simplifies carat, color, clarity, and cut, helping you understand what really matters when choosing your dream ring.

🌟 Custom Creations: From incorporating heirloom stones to creating a timeless design, Susie shares her process for crafting unique, meaningful jewelry.

💍 Lab-Grown vs. Natural Diamonds: Learn the pros and cons of lab-grown diamonds and how they compare to natural stones.

✨ Balancing Style and Practicality: Tips on selecting a ring that’s both stunning and comfortable for everyday wear.

🛠 Behind the Scenes: Susie takes us through her design process and reveals what inspires her breathtaking creations.

🎉 Levitate Collection Sneak Peek: Get an exclusive look at Susie’s newest collection, featuring bold, statement-making designs that are sure to turn heads.

Join us for expert advice, insider tips, and inspiration for creating the wedding jewelry of your dreams. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding tips and inspo.

Got feedback or ideas for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

From Heirlooms to Lab-Grown Diamonds: Designing Your Dream Ring with Susie Saltzman

In this episode of The Pre Nup, jewelry designer Susie Saltzman reveals insider tips on selecting the perfect ring, incorporating heirloom stones, and balancing style with practicality.

Jewelry Secrets Revealed: Susie Saltzman’s Guide to Wedding Sparkle

Master the 4Cs and Create a Ring as Unique as Your Love Story

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In this episode, we get the inside scoop on Ilana Dunn’s wedding journey and her unique choices for a stress-free celebration! Adriana and Ilana chat about Ilana’s decision to skip bridesmaids and a bachelorette party, and why these bold moves made her day feel even more special. Ilana shares her top tips on managing a guest list, the perks of a DIY wedding approach, and how she kept the romance alive with fun, personal details. 💍✨

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Episode Highlights:

👰 Wedding Party Decisions: Why Ilana chose to go without bridesmaids or a big bachelorette bash.

📝 Guest List Tips: Ilana’s advice for keeping the guest list manageable and stress-free.

🍸 Signature Details: How Ilana personalized her day with custom cocktail napkins, unique decor, and DIY touches.

💌 Premarital Counseling Segment: A listener dilemma on inviting a high school bully to their wedding—hear Adriana and Ilana’s take!

🎉 Afterparty Fun: Get Ilana and Adriana’s picks on honeymoon destinations, favorite wedding moments, and more!

Join us for real advice and wedding planning insights you won’t want to miss! Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding tips and inspo.

Got feedback or ideas for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

This episode is brought to you by Lovebird, the ultimate wedding website and communication tool for couples to connect with guests with elegance and ease. Visit [lovebird.com](www.lovebird.com) to learn more.

Why Ilana Dunn Skipped Bridesmaids & a Bachelorette Party—And Loved It!

From DIY details to a guest list overhaul, Ilana Dunn breaks down her approach to a stress-free wedding day. Find out how she prioritized her happiness with bold wedding choices!

The Bold Wedding Choices That Made Ilana Dunn’s Big Day Unforgettable!

Ilana Dunn on Crafting a Personal, Stress-Free Wedding Experience

In this episode, we dive into Stephanie Leigh’s dreamy French wedding and her unique approach to destination planning! Adriana chats with Stephanie about why she chose to honeymoon before her big day and her top tips for hosting an unforgettable celebration abroad. From Miami bachelorette fun to navigating French wedding traditions, Stephanie shares what worked, what she’d do differently, and her advice for creating a stress-free guest experience. ✈️💍

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Episode Highlights:

🇫🇷 Destination Planning Tips: Stephanie’s advice on creating guest itineraries and setting expectations for a smooth wedding weekend.

🎉 Pre-Wedding Honeymoon: Why Stephanie’s pre-wedding honeymoon helped her relax and enjoy her big day.

🍷 Cultural Surprises: The French traditions that caught Stephanie by surprise, from cocktail hour customs to unique reception touches.

💌 Premarital Counseling Segment: Listener questions on balancing guest expectations and navigating family dynamics with destination guest lists.

🎉 Afterparty Fun: Get Adriana and Stephanie’s thoughts on favorite wedding moments, must-have music, and more!

Join us for insider tips and destination inspiration to make your wedding unforgettable! Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding tips and inspo.

Got feedback or ideas for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

This episode is brought to you by Lovebird, the wedding website and communication tool for engaged couples to connect with guests with elegance and ease. Visit [lovebird.com](www.lovebird.com/prenup) to learn more.

Stephanie Leigh’s Destination Wedding Secrets: From Pre-Wedding Honeymoon to French Traditions!

Join Adriana as she chats with influencer Stephanie Leigh about her unforgettable French wedding. Discover why Stephanie chose to honeymoon before her big day and get her top tips for planning a seamless destination celebration!

Stephanie Leigh shares the unique approach she took to make her French wedding unforgettable

Why Stephanie Leigh Honeymooned Before Her Wedding & More Destination Wedding Tips

In this episode, we dive into the essential wedding planning tips every bride needs to know to avoid unexpected wedding day disasters! Adriana covers everything from crafting a rain plan that’s as perfect as Plan A to managing common but overlooked details that can impact your guests' experience. Whether it's considering seasonal weather at your venue or creating a comfortable environment for guests, these tips are here to help you pull off a flawless celebration. ☔💖

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Episode Highlights:

🌦️ Foolproof Rain Plans: Adriana shares how to create a backup plan that keeps your guests comfortable and the party going, no matter the weather.

💐 Guest Comfort Must-Haves: Tips on temperature control, seating, and thoughtful touches that make a lasting impression on your guests.

📅 Perfect Timeline Tips: Discover why sunset timing and seasonality are key to a beautiful, well-planned day.

💌 Save the Date Tips: Avoid common stationery pitfalls with these insider tips on mailing, postage, and cohesive design.

💬 Premarital Counseling Segment: Adriana answers listener questions on balancing control during planning and the benefits of longer engagements.

🎉 Afterparty Fun: Get Adriana’s thoughts on must-have wedding songs, guest experiences, and more!

Join us for practical advice and expert insights to make sure every wedding detail goes off without a hitch. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding inspiration and tips.

Got feedback or suggestions for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

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Essential Wedding Day Tips You Can’t Afford to Miss!

In this episode of The Pre Nup, Adriana shares essential tips to help you avoid the most commonly overlooked wedding planning details that could impact your big day. From rain plans to creating a seamless guest experience, these expert insights will keep everything running smoothly.

How to Avoid the Most Common Wedding Day Disasters!

From Rain Plans to Guest Comfort: Insider Tips for a Flawless Celebration

Courtney and David

in Ravensdale, WA

Videographer: True Northwest Weddings

Wedding Team

Wedding Date on Aug 14, 2021

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