Name: Nerissa + Bryce | Pacifica, CA
Uploaded: 2021-03-13T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 12 min 37 s
Description: A beautiful backyard COVID wedding, with a couple so incredibly in love with each other. Their love is palpable, and shines in their eyes.

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A beautiful backyard COVID wedding, with a couple so incredibly in love with each other. Their love is palpable, and shines in their eyes.

Nerissa + Bryce | Pacifica, CA

Located on Half Moon Bay's picturesque harbor, the Oceano Hotel and Spa offers a breathtaking wedding venue that is sure to exceed all expectations. This luxury hotel features coastal-inspired décor, luxurious amenities, and exceptional ocean views, making it a top-choice wedding destination on the California coast. The Oceano Hotel and Spa offers a variety of event spaces for hosting wedding ceremonies, receptions, and rehearsal dinners. The grand ballroom offers stunning views of the harbor through floor-to-ceiling windows, making it a perfect location for larger weddings. The Sunset Harbor Room offers more intimate gatherings for up to 75 guests, with a terrace overlooking the harbor, perfect for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres. The outdoor spaces, including the wedding garden, the courtyard, and the beach, add an extra layer of nautical charm to any waterfront event. The hotel also offers its own catering services that feature seasonal menus, incorporating locally sourced ingredients when possible, ensuring your guests will enjoy the freshest of California cuisine. A range of bridal and spa services are also available at the hotel, so brides can relax and prepare in style. The Oceano Hotel and Spa is the perfect wedding venue for those who dream of a luxurious, ocean-side wedding, creating unforgettable memories for a lifetime.

Oceano Hotel And Spa

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Thomas Fogarty Winery is a breathtaking vineyard and distillery that is perfect for weddings and events. Located in Woodside, CA, the winery offers picturesque views of the Bay Area that are sure to make any wedding or special event unforgettable. The venue boasts a spacious outdoor courtyard and a grand indoor event space that can host up to 200 guests. The facilities are designed to meet the needs of any kind of event, whether you want an intimate gathering or a grand gala celebration. Apart from the venue, the winery also offers its signature wines and spirits that can be enjoyed by guests at the event.  The winery is a popular choice among couples looking for a fairy-tale wedding. The natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes offers an opportunity for stunning wedding photos, while the winery's experienced staff will ensure your special day is perfect. Additionally, the venue offers a variety of décor options, including floral arrangements, candlelit votives, and string lights, among others.

Thomas Fogarty Winery

Kohl Mansion, located in Burlingame, California, is a grand and historic mansion that makes for a perfect wedding venue. Built in 1912, the mansion has a grandeur and charm that is hard to match, with its stately white columns, grand entrance and sprawling, beautifully manicured lawns.  The mansion has a variety of event spaces to choose from, including the grand ballroom, outdoor terrace, or the intimate rose garden, all of which lend themselves perfectly to wedding ceremonies and receptions of varying sizes. The grand ballroom is particularly striking, with its ornate crown moldings, lavish chandeliers, and wraparound terrace that offers picturesque views of the surrounding hills. The Kohl Mansion is also known for its exceptional staff and catering, both of which are essential in ensuring a perfect wedding celebration. Whether you prefer a formal seated dinner or a chic and trendy buffet-style reception, the team at Kohl Mansion will work with you to create a customized menu that delights your guests. Overall, Kohl Mansion is a perfect wedding venue for anyone looking to add a bit of grandeur and elegance to their big day. From its historic setting to its exceptional staff and catering, this is a venue that will help make your wedding day a truly unforgettable one.

Kohl Mansion

The Mountain Terrace is a beautiful wedding venue located in Woodside, California. This venue boasts stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests, making it a perfect location for a romantic and picturesque wedding. The Mountain Terrace offers several outdoor ceremony options, including a grand stone stage and a tranquil garden area. The indoor reception area is equally stunning, with high ceilings, elegant lighting, and a stylish bar. One of the unique aspects of The Mountain Terrace is their commitment to sustainability. They use locally-sourced ingredients in their catering and have a range of energy-efficient systems in place, making it an eco-friendly choice for couples who are conscious about their impact on the environment. Another reason why The Mountain Terrace is a great wedding venue is the exceptional service provided by their experienced staff. They work closely with couples to create a personalized wedding experience, ensuring that every detail from the ceremony to the reception is flawless. They offer a variety of wedding packages and can accommodate weddings of various sizes and budgets.  Overall, The Mountain Terrace provides a perfect combination of natural beauty, sustainability, and excellent service, making it a top choice for couples looking for a memorable and unique wedding venue in California.

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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

In this episode, we dive into the world of bridal shopping with the incredible Gisele Dubois, owner of Spina Bride! Giselle shares expert insights on how to navigate the often overwhelming process of finding your dream wedding dress, from curating your unique bridal look to handling opinions from friends and family with grace.

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Episode Highlights:

👗 Bridal Shopping Secrets: Giselle reveals the #1 mistake brides make when shopping for their wedding gown and how to avoid it.

💍 Managing Family Opinions: Learn how to gracefully handle strong opinions from friends and family during your dress shopping experience.

👰 Curating Your Look: Giselle shares tips on curating a wedding look that’s authentic to your style while fitting your wedding theme.

🎉 VIP Appointments: Discover what makes Spina Bride’s VIP appointments so special, and why brides are raving about the boutique experience.

💬 Premarital Counseling Segment: We help a bride-to-be who’s torn between shopping with her fiancée or keeping her wedding gown a surprise.

🎉 Afterparty Fun: Giselle shares her dream wedding guest, her favorite dance floor song, and more!

Join us for an episode packed with expert advice, practical tips, and fun insights to help you make your wedding dress shopping experience unforgettable. 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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The #1 Mistake Brides Make When Wedding Dress Shopping—Revealed!

Discover insider secrets from bridal expert Giselle Dubois on curating a personalized wedding look and how to make your dress shopping experience stress-free and fun!

Nerissa and Bryce

in Pacifica, CA

Videographer: Weddings By Minea

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Wedding Date on Oct 10, 2020

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