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Heather + Derrick | Placerville, CA

The Lake at Apple Hill is a gorgeous wedding venue located in Placerville, California. This stunning lakeside property is situated on 74 acres of pristine land and features breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, making it a perfect spot for a picturesque wedding ceremony.  The venue offers multiple indoor and outdoor locations for both the ceremony and reception, giving couples the freedom to choose the space that works best for their vision. The outdoor ceremony site overlooks a tranquil lake, providing a serene backdrop for exchanging vows, and the reception pavilion provides plenty of space for dining and dancing the night away.  The Lake at Apple Hill also offers overnight accommodations for guests with 9 luxurious guestrooms and suites available, making it a convenient and stress-free option for out-of-town guests. The venue is known for its exceptional service and attention to detail, ensuring that couples will have a seamless and unforgettable wedding day.  Overall, The Lake at Apple Hill is an idyllic wedding venue that offers stunning views, elegant accommodations, and unmatched service, making it an excellent choice for couples looking for a truly magical wedding experience.

The Lake at Apple Hill

Venue

Fausel Ranch is a charming, rustic wedding venue located in the heart of wine country in Placerville, California. This picturesque ranch offers stunning views of the surrounding hills, sprawling vineyards, and towering oak trees, which make for an idyllic backdrop for any wedding celebration. The venue's main event space is a beautifully restored barn, which is perfect for hosting indoor receptions, ceremonies, or other special events. With its vaulted ceilings, whitewashed walls, and exposed rafters, the barn exudes a sense of rustic charm and warmth that is simply unparalleled. One of the things that makes Fausel Ranch such a great wedding venue is its versatility. Couples have the freedom to create their own unique wedding vision, whether it's an intimate ceremony on the expansive lawn, a lavish reception in the barn, or a rustic-chic celebration in the estate's charming courtyard. In addition to its breathtaking views and picturesque setting, Fausel Ranch also offers a range of amenities to help make your wedding celebration unforgettable. From farm-to-table catering to an outdoor bar and lounge area, everything you need to make your big day a success is at your fingertips. Overall, Fausel Ranch is an exceptional wedding venue that combines rustic charm, breathtaking beauty, and modern amenities to create a truly unforgettable wedding experience.

Fausel Ranch

Smith Flat House is a historic wedding venue located in Placerville, CA, known for its elegant and intimate atmosphere. The venue offers a beautifully restored 1920s property with vintage charm and modern amenities. The venue features stunning indoor and outdoor spaces with breath-taking views of rolling hills and lush gardens. With flexible packages, inclusive services, and experienced event professionals, Smith Flat House provides a seamless wedding planning experience for couples. The venue offers a cozy indoor reception room with exposed beams and cozy fireplaces, perfect for winter weddings. The outdoor patio area features a charming gazebo, vine-covered trellis, and lush gardens, ideal for an outdoor ceremony. Smith Flat House is not only a stunning venue but also a good wedding venue because of its attentive staff and high-quality services. The venue provides full event planning and coordination service, catering, bar and beverage services, and floral and decor arrangements. The staff ensures every aspect of your wedding planning process is handled with care and precision. The venue accommodates up to 150 guests, making it ideal for intimate weddings.

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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! 🎉

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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! 🎉

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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

Heather and Derrick

in Placerville, CA

Videographer: Once Upon A Time Wedding Films

Venue: Wedgewood Weddings

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Heather and Derrick

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Videographer: Once Upon A Time Wedding Films

Venue: Wedgewood Weddings

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