The Osprey's At Belmont Bay

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A chance college meeting at Cornell ends in a cultural fusion marriage. It is not always the big moments that impact our lives, but those small encounters that forever improve our trajectory. Congratulations to Joe and Reshmi on a beautiful wedding day!

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St. Francis Of Assisi is a stunning hotel and wedding venue located in Woodbridge, VA. The venue offers a picturesque, serene setting surrounded by lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for both indoor and outdoor weddings. The hotel features a grand ballroom, which is perfect for receptions, as well as several smaller event spaces for more intimate affairs. What sets St. Francis Of Assisi apart from other wedding venues is its attention to detail in providing an all-inclusive wedding experience. The hotel has a team of experienced wedding planners who work closely with the bride and groom to customize each wedding according to their preferences. The catering team provides a range of delicious menu options to choose from, ensuring that guests have a memorable culinary experience. The venue also offers on-site accommodation for guests, making it convenient for those who are traveling from out of town. The hotel features luxurious rooms and suites equipped with modern amenities, ensuring that guests are comfortable throughout their stay. Overall, St. Francis Of Assisi is an excellent wedding venue that provides a truly unforgettable wedding experience. With its tranquil setting, dedicated wedding planners, and exceptional catering, it's perfect for couples who want to make their wedding day truly special.

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The Osprey's At Belmont Bay is an elegant wedding venue located in Woodbridge, VA, that offers a picturesque waterfront setting overlooking the Occoquan River. The venue is well-known for its stunning views and magnificent amenities that together make for an unforgettable wedding experience. The Osprey's At Belmont Bay boasts of modern facilities, including a luxurious ballroom that can accommodate more than 300 guests, a spacious cocktail lounge, and a beautifully landscaped outdoor terrace where guests can enjoy the serene waterfront view. The venue also offers an exclusive bridal suite complete with a private bathroom, lounge area, and makeup station, giving the bride and her bridesmaids the perfect space to prepare for the big day. In addition to its elegant facilities, The Osprey's At Belmont Bay has an experienced and attentive staff who will work with you to make sure every detail of your wedding is perfect. From exquisite decoration to delicious catering options and reliable event coordination, the venue ensures you and your guests have a stress-free and unforgettable wedding experience. Overall, The Osprey's At Belmont Bay offers a perfect blend of sophistication, luxury, and picturesque beauty which makes it an ideal wedding venue in Woodbridge, VA, for couples looking for a dream-like wedding experience.

Planners on Retainer is an award winning boutique wedding and event company who serves Virginia, Maryland, Washington D.C, Florida & beyond! We are dedicated in providing a luxurious client experience and cultivating each event to be a one-of-a-kind celebration. Our team has the top wedding and event planners that pride ourselves in the unique ability to craft a bespoke affair that speaks to your personality and style.

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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

Explore Crook Point for your Wedding

Welcome to another episode of World's Best Wedding Venues, where we transport you to the serene beauty of Crook Point in Pistol River, Oregon. This oceanfront treasure, part of a historic family ranch dating back to 1852, offers couples an unforgettable experience that blends coastal grandeur with rich history.

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A Coastal Sanctuary in Oregon: Nestled along Oregon’s rugged coastline, Crook Point invites you to celebrate your love amidst breathtaking ocean views, lush forests, and a family legacy of hospitality. With its 2 miles of private beach and exclusive outdoor garden, this venue has become a sought-after destination for weddings that capture the essence of nature.

Versatile Venues with a Scenic Backdrop: From the expansive Arch Rock lawn to intimate seaside spaces, Crook Point offers versatile options to accommodate everything from intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations. Couples can create their dream wedding in this unforgettable setting, surrounded by panoramic views and the warmth of Oregon’s coastal charm.

An All-Inclusive Experience: Crook Point is designed to deliver a seamless wedding experience, with amenities like custom solid wood tables, chairs, patio heaters, and an on-site team to ensure every detail runs smoothly. Its various event spaces, including an intimate Lookout for smaller gatherings, are equipped for creating both casual and formal atmospheres.

Exclusivity and Scenic Perfection: At Crook Point, exclusivity meets the pristine beauty of Oregon’s coast. With private beach access, accommodations for up to 60 guests, and a scenic backdrop featured in films and TV, this venue stands out as a romantic haven for couples looking to blend luxury with the natural world.

Your Oregon Coast Wedding Awaits: For couples dreaming of a wedding set against the Pacific Ocean’s grandeur, Crook Point is the ideal destination. Imagine a celebration that feels as magical as the sunsets over this enchanting coastline, a place where every moment becomes a cherished memory.

Stay tuned for more episodes as we explore the world’s most captivating wedding venues, where love and beauty come together to create memories that last a lifetime.

Escape to Oregon’s Best-Kept Secret: Crook Point Wedding Destination

Discover Crook Point, Oregon’s exclusive oceanfront wedding venue, where stunning coastal landscapes and family history set the scene for unforgettable celebrations. This private sanctuary blends natural beauty and luxury, offering a dream destination for weddings of any style.

A Hidden Gem on Oregon’s Coast: Discover Crook Point for Your Dream Wedding

Experience Unmatched Beauty and Intimate Charm at Crook Point

Joseph and Reshmitha

in Woodbridge, VA

Videographer: Kevin Rist Productions

Venue: The Osprey's At Belmont Bay

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Wedding Date on Nov 8, 2020

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Videographer: Kevin Rist Productions

Venue: The Osprey's At Belmont Bay

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