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This week, I’m joined by Half Baked Harvest creator Tieghan Gerard—beloved for her cozy recipes, viral cocktails, and all-around lifestyle inspo. But today, we’re digging into more than just what’s for dinner. Tieghan opens up about the role food plays in our relationships, how cooking can be a form of connection, and why you might want to rethink that five-tier wedding cake.

Episode Highlights: • How to get over the fear of cooking (and actually enjoy it) • Making meals with your partner more meaningful • Must-have kitchen items to add to your registry • Memorable gifting moments beyond the couple • Her hot take on skipping the wedding cake • One piece of advice every couple needs to hear

This one’s a warm, cozy conversation full of real talk, great tips, and food for thought—pun totally intended.

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This week, I’m joined by the fairy godmother of bridal herself: Pnina Tornai. You’ve seen her work magic on Say Yes to the Dress, but today she’s sharing the story behind the sparkle. From surviving a difficult past to becoming one of the most beloved names in bridal fashion, Pnina opens up about turning pain into purpose—and how every gown she creates is a gift of empowerment.

We talk about trusting your intuition, the spiritual side of dress shopping, and why your wedding look should be an extension of your truest self.

Episode Highlights: • The dream that started it all • Why your dress should find you • Helping brides feel seen, safe, and celebrated • What to do if you’re feeling dress regret • Pnina’s advice for a strong, lasting marriage

This is more than a fashion conversation—it’s a heart-to-heart about confidence, connection, and creating beauty from the inside out.

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In this episode, we’re back with the queen of chaos and charm—my sister, the one and only Big Vic! We're taking on the steamy Sydney-set rom-com Anyone But You, starring Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell. From enemies to lovers (and back again?), we unpack all the chemistry, cringe, and comedy that make this modern rom-com worth a rewatch. Expect sisterly banter, hot takes, and real talk about what this movie gets right (and hilariously wrong) about love, lust, and destination weddings. Is it a modern classic or just pretty people in pretty places?

Episode Highlights: - Movie recap and rom-com roast with Big Vic - Sydney Sweeney + Glen Powell: hot couple or hot mess? - How to deal with an ex at your sibling’s wedding - Destination wedding do’s and don’ts - The "Unwritten" moment: cringe or iconic? - How tariffs and global shipping delays are wrecking wedding budgets

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This week’s episode is a must-listen for any bride-to-be feeling overwhelmed, overcommitted, or just over it. Licensed psychotherapist and bridal coach Sarah Laka joins Adriana to break down why so many brides are secretly miserable during the wedding planning process—and how to get your joy (and sanity) back. From the pressure to be “perfect” to the family drama no one warns you about, Sarah offers tactical advice and compassionate insight on how to walk down the aisle without losing your mind.  Episode Highlights:  • What is bridal coaching—and why more brides are turning to it over therapy  • Social media, comparison, and the myth of the “perfect” wedding  • Indecision, anxiety, and the fear of getting it wrong  • The uncomfortable truth about money, budgets, and boundary-setting  • How to navigate tricky convos with parents, in-laws, and partners—with grace  • Why the most powerful thing a bride can do is… enjoy it If you’re deep in the wedding planning weeds or feeling the pressure to perform, this episode is the reminder you didn’t know you needed: you’re not alone, it doesn’t have to be perfect, and you deserve to actually enjoy your engagement.   This episode is brought to you by Playground, your superhuman graphic designer for all of your wedding needs. Try it today for free on Playground.com.

This week, we’re getting behind the lens with Brian Marcus, the legendary wedding photographer behind Fred Marcus Studio, a New York City institution with over 80 years of luxury weddings under its belt. From capturing icons like Mary Tyler Moore and Eddie Murphy to snapping LeBron James’s wedding (!!), Brian’s seen it all—and he’s here to spill.

We talk about what makes a truly timeless wedding photo, the major red flags to look for when hiring a photographer, and why your photo team should be more than just a vendor—they should feel like part of your inner circle. Plus: the wildest thing Brian’s ever seen at a wedding (spoiler: it involves a bar, a bride, and a very questionable kiss 😳).

Episode Highlights:

•The secret to capturing real, emotional wedding photos

• Why your photographer might be your biggest planning asset • What to do when your photographer flakes—yes, it happens • The song that gets everyone on the dance floor (including Brian!) • Behind the scenes of LeBron & Savannah James’s epic wedding • How to prep for your portraits like a pro (and actually enjoy it)

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Whether you’re deep in vendor contracts or just creating your vision board, this episode is packed with expert tips, real talk, and stories you won’t hear anywhere else.

 Planning your own dream day? Got a vendor horror story? Tell us in the comments—we’re here for all of it.

Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day—and prepare for whatever comes after! I’m your host, Adriana, and each week I sit down with top pros, influencers, and real couples who are keeping it honest about love, marriage, and everything in between.

This week, we’re diving into the most overlooked (but arguably most important!) part of the wedding: the ceremony. 💍 Joining me is returning guest Tanya Pushkine, aka The Vow Whisperer—a world-traveling officiant, ceremony coach, and all-around genius when it comes to making your “I dos” unforgettable.

From cringe-worthy officiant fails to heartfelt vow delivery tips, Tanya breaks down exactly how to craft a ceremony that’s personal, powerful, and—yes—even suspenseful. Whether you’re writing your vows, coaching a friend to officiate, or just trying to avoid a snoozefest at the altar, this episode is a must-listen.

Episode Highlights:

• Why your ceremony sets the tone for the entire day • Tips for writing AND delivering vows that don’t sound like a high school speech • Coaching your BFF to officiate (without disaster!) • The craziest “no-show groom” story you’ve ever heard • Tanya’s go-to breathing exercise to calm pre-ceremony nerves • How to honor multiple cultures without it feeling forced

If you want your wedding ceremony to feel like you, and not like a copy-paste of every wedding you’ve ever sat through, Tanya’s here to show you how.  This episode is brought to you by BriteCo.

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Planning a wedding is stressful, but insurance can help you worry less and celebrate more!

Got questions about ceremonies, vows, or planning with red flags in mind? Drop them in the comments—we’re here for it.

This week, we’re flipping the script and talking about something couples hope they never need: divorce.  Adriana sits down with Alan Feigenbaum, a leading divorce attorney with years of experience helping high-net-worth clients navigate complex splits. But this conversation isn’t about heartbreak—it’s about empowerment, honesty, and protecting your future.

Alan breaks down the biggest misconceptions around prenups, why they’re not just for the rich and famous, and how having one can actually strengthen your relationship. From business owners to first-time brides, every couple can learn something from this no-nonsense (but surprisingly hopeful!) episode.

Episode Highlights:  •  What prenups really cover—and what they don’t •  The biggest financial mistakes couples make before saying “I do” •  Why women (especially entrepreneurs!) should consider prenups •  Common causes of divorce and how to avoid them •  How to have uncomfortable money talks before the wedding

Whether you're planning your wedding or just want to go into marriage with your eyes wide open, this episode is full of real talk and expert advice you won’t hear anywhere else 

Got questions about prenups or wedding planning chaos? Drop them in the comments—we’re here for it.

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Planning a wedding is stressful, but insurance can help you worry less and celebrate more!

 

What would you do if your engagement ring disappeared?  In this episode, I’m joined by Dustin Lemick, founder of BriteCo., to talk about jewelry and wedding insurance—why you need it, what it actually covers, and the wildest claims he’s ever seen.

From engagement rings flying off boats to wedding disasters no one expects, we’re breaking down how to protect your most valuable wedding investments—including why wedding liability and cancellation insurance might be the smartest thing you add to your budget.

Episode Highlights: • Why engagement ring insurance is a must-have (and how much it really costs) • The biggest wedding day disasters couples never see coming • That time someone’s dog ate their engagement ring (yes, really!) • Wedding liability & cancellation insurance—what is it and do you need it? • The real reason venues require couples to carry liability coverage

If you’re planning a wedding (or just want to hear some crazy wedding horror stories), this episode is PACKED with expert insights, wild claims, and must-know insurance tips to help you plan smarter.

Would you insure your engagement ring? Let us know in the comments! Subscribe for more wedding planning tips, expert interviews & bridal inspo!

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Planning a wedding is stressful, but insurance can help you worry less and celebrate more!

Thinking about a destination wedding but don’t know where to start? This week, I’m joined by Nina Orsimarsi, a 2025 bride who’s planning her dream wedding in Italy and sharing everything you need to know about booking an international venue, finding vendors abroad, and making a destination wedding actually affordable. From hidden costs to wedding day logistics, Nina has done the research so you don’t have to! She’s breaking down her best tips for planning a stress-free wedding abroad, plus sharing her biggest surprises (including how long it actually takes to hear back from some venues… ).

Episode Highlights:

• How to find the perfect destination wedding venue (and avoid the overpriced ones!)
• The real cost of a wedding in Italy, France, & Spain
• Why response times from international vendors will shock you
• How European weddings are totally different from U.S. weddings
• DJ vs. Band: What’s the best choice for a party wedding
• Nina’s WILDEST wedding planning moments so far!

If you’re even thinking about a destination wedding, this episode is PACKED with insider tips, money-saving hacks, and real talk about planning a wedding abroad.

This episode is brought to you by BriteCo. Visit https://www.brite.co/prenup/ for a fast, free quote today. Planning a wedding is stressful, but insurance can help you worry less and celebrate more!

Would you ever have a destination wedding? Let us know in the comments!

Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I’m your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and the mistakes they’ve made so you don’t have to.

What if wedding planning could actually be stress-free? This week, I’m joined by Ali Stagnitta, founder of What Do I Do?, a community that helps brides navigate wedding planning with confidence, support, and expert resources. Ali shares her own 2024 wedding experience, including how she tackled family expectations, unpredictable weather, and last-minute venue chaos—all while staying (mostly) sane.

From dealing with unexpected wedding disasters to finding joy in the planning process, this episode is packed with real talk, practical advice, and hilarious stories that every engaged couple needs to hear.

Episode Highlights: • How Ali handled a last-minute wedding venue change like a pro • Surviving a hurricane on your wedding weekend (yes, really!) • The pressure of name changes—should you do it? • Why every couple should have a backup plan they actually love • The importance of wedding communities & support systems

If you're in the middle of planning your wedding (or just love wedding drama), this episode will help you embrace the chaos, stress less, and truly enjoy your big day!  Have you had a wedding planning crisis? Share your story in the comments!

Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I’m your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and the mistakes they’ve made so you don’t have to.

Feeling overwhelmed with wedding planning? You’re not alone! In this episode, I sit down with newly engaged couple Hannah & David for a deep dive into the wedding planning consultation process—what happens in that first meeting, what questions you NEED to be asking, and how to set realistic expectations for your big day.

From navigating venue sticker shock to blending aesthetics with logistics, Hannah & David share their honest experiences as they plan a wedding that truly reflects them. Plus, we get into the emotional side of wedding planning—family expectations, budgeting conversations, and deciding what really matters most.

Episode Highlights: • What actually happens in an initial wedding planning consultation • How to choose the right venue (without going over budget!) • Why pre-engagement wedding planning is becoming more common • The surprising cost of weddings & how to manage expectations • Balancing family traditions with your own vision • Their wildest idea for a wedding venue (that got vetoed instantly!)

If you’re in the beginning stages of planning your wedding—or just love wedding planning chaos—this episode is PACKED with expert advice, real talk, and relatable moments from a modern couple figuring it all out.

What’s been your biggest challenge in wedding planning so far? Drop it in the comments!

Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I’m your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and the mistakes they’ve made so you don’t have to.

Wedding invitations and signage—what’s worth the splurge and what can you skip?  In this episode, I sit down with Jamie Coast, owner and artist of Cotton and Bow, to talk all things custom wedding stationery, invitations, and signage. From stunning watercolor details to hidden invitation costs, Jamie is spilling all the expert advice couples need to make their wedding paper goods both beautiful and stress-free.

We cover everything from save-the-dates and invitation etiquette to trending stationery designs and personalizing your wedding signage. Plus, Jamie shares her thoughts on the biggest invitation mistakes couples make and how to make sure your invites actually make it to your guests in one piece!

Episode Highlights: • When to send out save-the-dates & invitations (hint: earlier than you think!) • The anatomy of an invitation suite—what you really need vs. what you can skip • Watercolor, letterpress, and embossing—what’s trending for 2025 • The #1 mistake couples make when ordering invitations (and how to avoid it!) • How to prevent your invites from getting lost or damaged in the mail • The truth about invitation costs—budget-friendly vs. luxury options

Whether you’re all about custom invitations or just looking for easy wedding signage ideas, this episode is PACKED with expert insights, creative inspiration, and practical tips to make your wedding stationery unforgettable!

What’s your dream wedding invitation style? Drop it in the comments!

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Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I’m your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and the mistakes they’ve made so you don’t have to.

From vendor secrets to wedding day disasters—this episode has it ALL!  I’m joined by Gabriela Mirasola, an NYC-based wedding planner and founder of The Wedding Connection, to pull back the curtain on what really happens behind the scenes of weddings.

We’re talking about the biggest misconceptions couples have, the unexpected challenges that pop up on wedding day, and why trusting your vendors is the key to a smooth and stress-free celebration. Plus, Gabriela shares some of the most insane wedding stories—including one where a transportation driver got arrested right before the reception! 

 Episode Highlights:

• The BIGGEST wedding planning mistakes couples make • Why every couple needs a wedding coordinator (yes, even you!) • How to handle last-minute wedding day emergencies like a pro • The truth about vendor relationships & why trust is everything • Wild wedding stories you have to hear to believe!

Whether you’re deep in wedding planning or just love wedding drama, this episode is PACKED with insider tips, expert advice, and unforgettable stories from the wedding industry!

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In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most iconic wedding movies of all time—1991’s Father of the Bride! 💍🎬 Adriana is joined by fan-favorite guest Big Vic as they break down the highs, the hilarity, and the heartwarming moments of this nostalgic wedding classic.

From Steve Martin’s legendary dad meltdown to that outrageous wedding budget reveal, we’re reliving all the unforgettable scenes. 

Episode Highlights:

- The real cost of Annie & Brian's wedding in today’s dollars - Why Brian McKenzie might be the most dramatic groom ever - The biggest wedding budget shockers—then vs. now - How the movie still nails modern wedding stress - Our favorite (and least favorite) fashion moments

Whether you’re planning a wedding, love wedding movies, or just need a good laugh, this episode is packed with funny insights, nostalgic moments, and wedding wisdom from one of the best rom-coms ever made!

What’s your favorite scene from Father of the Bride? Drop it in the comments! We love hearing from you! Feel free to reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com with your feedback or suggestions for the next episode.

Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day!

I’m your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and the mistakes they’ve made so you don’t have to.

Planning a wedding can feel overwhelming—especially when it comes to setting a budget! In this episode, Adriana breaks down the essential steps to creating a realistic wedding budget that works for you. From figuring out how much you can save to navigating tricky family contributions, we’re covering it all. 

Adriana also shares practical tips on how to manage your guest list, prioritize spending, and avoid the common pitfalls that lead couples to overspend. Plus, learn how to allocate your budget to ensure you get the wedding of your dreams without breaking the bank!

Episode Highlights:

• How to calculate your wedding budget step-by-step • Tips for managing your guest list and keeping costs down • Creative ways to save on catering and decor • Why a longer engagement can be a budget-friendly choice • Budget-friendly alternatives for wedding rings and bands

Whether you’re just starting to plan or deep into wedding prep, this episode is packed with real advice, budgeting hacks, and inspiration to make your wedding planning journey as stress-free as possible. We love hearing from you!

Drop your budget questions in the comments or reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com with your feedback or suggestions for future episodes.

Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I’m your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and the mistakes they’ve made so you don’t have to. In this episode, host Adriana sits down with Jess Habich, a seasoned bridal stylist and newlywed, to talk all things bridal fashion and wedding styling. From choosing the perfect dress to curating an effortlessly chic wedding aesthetic, Jess brings her personal experience and professional expertise to help brides feel confident and radiant on their big day. 💍✨ Jess shares her journey of planning her own wedding, including the inspiration behind her stunning bridal looks and her unforgettable Parisian bachelorette trip. Plus, she spills insider styling tips on how to pick the perfect dress, accessories, and overall bridal vibe to match your personality. Episode Highlights: •        How to choose the perfect bridal look for your body type. •        The do’s and don’ts of accessorizing like a pro. •        Ensuring your wedding style looks flawless in photos. •        The magic of a destination bachelorette—Jess’s dreamy Paris trip! •        Hair & makeup trends that complement any bridal style. Whether you’re a bride-to-be, a wedding stylist, or just love all things bridal fashion, this episode is packed with expert advice, styling hacks, and real wedding inspiration to help you bring your dream day to life. 🌟 We love hearing from you! Drop your bridal styling questions in the comments or reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com with your feedback or suggestions for future episodes. 🎙️

In this episode, host Adriana welcomes back fan favorites Lauren and Mike, the powerhouse photographers and hosts of The Vendor Table podcast. Known for their expert advice, bold takes, and hilarious banter, Lauren and Mike dive into the biggest wedding industry controversies and share practical tips to help couples navigate planning like pros. 💍✨

The trio tackles the recent viral TikTok drama of a bride unhappy with her wedding makeup and the ripple effects of social media on the wedding industry. They also revisit “Sepia Gate,” the infamous saga of a bride unhappy with her photos, and discuss how photographers can set clear expectations with clients while protecting their artistry.

Episode Highlights:

• Why communication with your vendors is the key to wedding day success.
• The do’s and don’ts of hiring a photographer and what to expect from their process.
• Behind-the-scenes of viral wedding controversies, including lessons for couples and vendors.
• Creative solutions for navigating strict venue or church rules.
• Fun, rapid-fire Q&A with Lauren and Mike about cocktail hour faves, dance floor jams, and dream honeymoon destinations.

Whether you’re planning your wedding, working in the industry, or just love wedding content, this episode is packed with laughs, lessons, and actionable advice to make your dream day unforgettable. 🌟

We love hearing from you! Feel free to reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com with your feedback or suggestions for the next episode. 🎙️

In this episode, host Adriana sits down with Sarah Klingman, founder of Mostest, the revolutionary a la carte wedding planning platform designed for modern couples. Known for making professional wedding planning accessible to every budget and need, Sarah is here to share her expert advice on how to stress less and celebrate more while creating a wedding that’s uniquely yours. 💍✨ The duo dives into 2025’s hottest wedding trends, like vintage Victorian vibes and personalized guest experiences, and why personalization is the new luxury. Plus, Sarah shares her secrets to budgeting smartly, avoiding common planning pitfalls, and why hiring a day-of coordinator is a non-negotiable for a stress-free wedding day. Episode Highlights:

• Why personalization is the new luxury for modern weddings.
• The top wedding trends for 2025, including vintage Victorian aesthetics.
• Practical ways to prioritize guest experience without breaking the bank.
• How Mostest helps couples plan their dream day with a la carte services.
• Why a day-of coordinator is the ultimate gift you can give yourself.
• Creative ideas for thoughtful bridesmaid gifts and unique dress codes.

Whether you’re planning a grand celebration or a cozy, intimate affair, this episode is packed with insights and tips to help you stay organized and confident every step of the way. 🌟 This episode is brought to you by Mostest. A la carte wedding planning for the modern couple. Head to https://www.joinmostest.com to check your date’s availability or schedule a complimentary consultation.

We love hearing from you! Feel free to reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com with your feedback or suggestions for the next episode. 🎙️

In this episode, Adriana is joined by content creator and style guru Kelsey Kotzur, fresh off her stunning summer 2024 Vermont wedding. Kelsey opens up about the intentional choices that made her wedding feel uniquely hers, from her bold courthouse ceremony look to her thoughtfully curated garden-party-inspired bridesmaids’ dresses. Together, they discuss unconventional wedding planning, infusing personal style into every detail, and why keeping some plans a secret can help reduce stress. Kelsey also shares how she balanced tradition and creativity, including hiring a content creator to capture the candid, behind-the-scenes magic of her big day. Plus, she spills all the details on her upcoming honeymoon in Aruba and Colombia, proving that you can have both relaxation and adventure on your post-wedding getaway. 💍 Episode Highlights:

• Why personal style is key to making your wedding feel authentic.
• The benefits of hiring a content creator for your wedding day.
• How Kelsey created a cohesive bridesmaids' look while letting her bridal party shine individually.
• Tips for managing stress and staying present on your wedding day.
• Why a courthouse ceremony doesn’t have to mean sacrificing style or sentiment.

Kelsey also reveals her favorite wedding day moment, her signature cocktail (hint: it’s named after her cat!), and why she’s all about fried chicken sliders at cocktail hour.

Whether you’re planning your wedding, looking for style inspiration, or just love a good love story, this episode is full of tips and ideas to help you create your dream day.

We love hearing from you! Feel free to reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com with your feedback or suggestions for the next episode. 🎧💖

In this episode, host Adriana is joined by attorney Nicole Noonan, affectionately known as the “Divorce Fairy Godmother,” to tackle everything you didn’t know you needed to about prenups, postnups, and the dreaded “dirty D-word”—divorce. While these topics may not feel glamorous, Nicole reframes the conversation, showing how these agreements are actually acts of love and planning for a secure future. Nicole shares real-life stories about the surprising things couples fight over, from airline miles to family farms, and explains why having a prenup is like wearing a seatbelt—you don’t plan to crash, but it’s better to be prepared. Adriana and Nicole also dive into postnups, estate planning, and how to approach tricky conversations with your partner while keeping the romance alive. 💍 Episode Highlights:

• Why prenups are an essential part of planning for a long-lasting marriage.
• Surprising prenup clauses (like weight limits and cheating penalties) and whether they hold up in court.
• Practical tips for starting the prenup conversation without awkwardness.
• The difference between prenups and postnups—and when to revisit them.
• What to consider if you’re contributing to a partner’s premarital assets, like their home.
• The realities of separation, annulment, and navigating divorce proceedings.

Nicole also shares her favorite honeymoon hotspot (hint: it’s exotic and Instagram-worthy!), her go-to wedding dance floor song, and why a shrimp cocktail is the ultimate wedding hors d’oeuvre.

Whether you’re deep in wedding planning or just curious about the legal side of marriage, this episode is packed with advice to help you feel empowered, informed, and ready for whatever the future holds.

We love hearing from you! Feel free to reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com with your feedback or suggestions for the next episode.

In this episode, host Adriana is joined by fan-favorite guest Big Vic for a hilarious deep dive into the 2005 rom-com classic Wedding Crashers. Together, they explore the movie through a wedding planning lens, separating fact from fiction and sharing practical advice along the way.

From cash bars and seating charts to epic wedding montages, Adriana and Vic analyze what works, what’s totally unrealistic, and why this movie remains a beloved wedding classic. The duo dives into everything from iconic movie moments to real-world wedding tips—like the dos and don’ts of wedding speeches and whether kids have a place at weddings. Plus, they swap personal wedding stories, debate cash gifts vs. registries, and laugh over their favorite Wedding Crashers quotes.

💍 Episode Highlights:

• Is a cash bar ever acceptable? Adriana and Vic weigh in.
• Why venue rules (like no shots!) might surprise you.
• The best (and worst) wedding traditions from Jewish, Indian, and Italian weddings.
• Wedding speech etiquette: What works, what doesn’t, and how to avoid a roast.
• Can a bad band really ruin a wedding? The DJ vs. band debate continues!
• Wedding Crashers rules of crashing: What’s surprisingly practical and what’s pure chaos.

Whether you’re a fan of weddings, rom-coms, or just Vince Vaughn’s dance moves, this episode is packed with laughs, insights, and plenty of quotable moments.

We love hearing from you! Feel free to reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com with your feedback or suggestions for the next episode.

In this episode, host Adriana is joined by fan-favorite guest (and sister!) Big Vic for a step-by-step guide to wedding planning, covering everything from six months out to the big day.

Whether you’re finalizing your guest list, picking your vendors, or just starting to feel the crunch, Adriana and Big Vic have the ultimate checklist to keep you organized and stress-free.

The duo dives into the essentials, like how to book your venue and caterer ASAP, the importance of finalizing your wedding vision, and why you should be practicing your first dance. Plus, they share funny and relatable planning moments—like Adriana’s passport disaster two weeks before her wedding—and practical tips for everything from day-of timelines to packing for your honeymoon.

💍 Episode Highlights:

• Must-do tasks six months before your wedding, including booking vendors and solidifying your budget.
• Why you need to finalize your guest list and start thinking about transportation early.
• Tips for nailing your trials: hair, makeup, nails, spray tans, and more. - The ultimate packing list: honeymoon essentials, day-of kits, and emergency items.
• Creative extras to elevate your wedding, like guest portraits and live painters.
• Funny wedding mishaps (hint: don’t lose your passport!) and how to stay calm when things go off track.

Whether you’re months away or just weeks from saying “I do,” this episode is packed with advice to help you plan your dream day without losing your mind.

We love hearing from you! Feel free to reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com with your feedback or suggestions for the next episode.

In this episode, host Adriana sits down with TikTok sensation and wedding detail queen Shannon Lange! Known for her incredible ability to turn million-dollar wedding inspiration into budget-friendly brilliance, Shannon shares her expert tips on personalization and making your wedding uniquely yours—without breaking the bank. The duo dives into how cozy rom-com aesthetics like Father of the Bride can inspire timeless details, creative ways to honor loved ones at your wedding, and why finding the perfect tailor might be your ultimate wedding hack. Plus, Shannon shares her secrets for second-hand shopping (including how she scored an Oscar de la Renta gown on Poshmark!) and why thinking outside the box can make all the difference. Episode Highlights:

• How Father of the Bride inspired Shannon’s love of timeless, cozy wedding aesthetics.
• Practical tips for incorporating personal, meaningful details into your big day.
• Budget-friendly wedding hacks, including second-hand shopping and upcycling.
• The importance of tailoring and alterations for creating the perfect fit and look.
• Unique ideas for honoring loved ones, like photo charms or sentimental keepsakes.
• Advice on staying true to your personal style while navigating wedding trends.
• Shannon’s journey to scoring designer fashion finds, like an Oscar de la Renta gown, on platforms like Poshmark.

Whether you're planning a blowout bash or a chic, intimate celebration, this episode is packed with advice and ideas to help you embrace your style and craft the day of your dreams.

We love hearing from you! Feel free to reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com with your feedback or suggestions for the next episode.

In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Veronica Silghigian, Chief Dog Lover at Pawfect For You, the premier wedding day pet care company! Veronica is here to answer all your burning questions about incorporating your furry best friend into your wedding day. From navigating venue restrictions to ensuring your pup is photo-ready, Veronica shares invaluable tips to help your dog’s role in your big day go off without a hitch.

She’ll also dive into the logistics of pet-friendly weddings, from hiring professional pet sitters to preparing your dog for the sensory overload of a wedding environment. Plus, Veronica shares heartwarming stories and expert advice on how to make your pup a part of your day—whether as a ring bearer, flower pup, or even just a quiet companion.

And don’t miss our Premarital Counseling segment, where we help a listener find creative ways to involve their beloved Corgi in their indoor, pet-free venue wedding.

Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to The Pre Nup and Veronica’s expertise in pet-friendly weddings
• How to assess if your dog is ready for the wedding day spotlight
• Creative ways to include your dog even in venues with pet restrictions
• Premarital Counseling: Solutions for incorporating a Corgi into a pet-free venue wedding
• The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions, from favorite dance floor hits to signature cocktails

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See the gift guide here: https://lovestoriestv.com/the-pre-nup-podcast-holiday-gift-guide In this special holiday episode, we’re celebrating the season of giving with an ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for brides, grooms, and their loved ones! Joined by fan-favorite Big Vic, we’re breaking down thoughtful and creative gift ideas for everyone in your wedding party. Whether it’s the perfect bridal accessories, luxurious treats for groomsmen, or adorable surprises for flower girls and ring bearers, we’ve got you covered. We’ll also dive into some of our favorite holiday traditions, nostalgic memories, and even a few hilarious sibling stories as we share how to make the season extra magical for engaged couples. From sentimental keepsakes to practical must-haves, this episode is packed with ideas to help you celebrate in style. Episode Highlights:

• Creative and thoughtful gift ideas for brides, grooms, and their wedding party
• How to shop for holiday gifts that double as wedding essentials
• Adriana and Vic’s favorite holiday traditions and gift-giving tips
• The Afterparty: Fun holiday and wedding questions that will keep you laughing

We love hearing from you! Feel free to reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com with your feedback or suggestions for the next episode.

In this episode, we’re honored to welcome the incredibly talented Susie Saltzman, one of the most sought-after jewelry designers in the industry! Susie joins us to break 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 has all the answers. She’ll also dive into the design process, sharing insider tips on how to incorporate heirloom stones, balance style and practicality, and create a piece that’s truly timeless yet uniquely yours.

Plus, Susie gives us a sneak peek at her stunning new collection, Levitate, which features bold, statement-making designs that are sure to turn heads.

And don’t miss our “Premarital Counseling” segment, where we help a listener navigate a tricky situation involving a sentimental heirloom engagement ring that might not match her dream style.

Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to The Pre Nup and Susie Saltzman’s expertise in custom jewelry design
• Breaking down the 4Cs and how to prioritize them based on your style and budget
• Lab-grown vs. natural diamonds: The pros, cons, and myths debunked
• Premarital Counseling: How to handle an heirloom engagement ring that isn’t quite your style
• The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions, from honeymoon hotspots to celebrity ring trends

We love hearing from you! Feel free to reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com with your feedback or suggestions for the next episode.

In this episode, I’m thrilled to sit down with Ilana Dunn, host of the wildly popular podcast Seeing Other People and now a newlywed herself! Ilana joins us to share her wedding planning experience—from selecting a meaningful venue close to home to making bold choices like forgoing a bachelorette party and wedding party.

We dive into why these decisions made her big day so special and how she personalized every detail, from signature cocktails to sentimental keepsakes. Ilana also offers valuable advice on navigating guest list challenges, staying sane without a planner, and finding ways to keep dating your spouse after the wedding day. We’ll talk about how she and her husband continue to prioritize romance, even with busy lives, and why it’s important to keep the spark alive as newlyweds.

And don’t miss our “Premarital Counseling” segment, where we help a listener navigate the tricky decision of inviting their fiancé’s cousin’s partner—a former high school bully!

Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to The Pre Nup and Ilana Dunn’s wedding journey
• Choosing non-traditional wedding elements: no bridal party or bachelorette
• Guest list tips for minimizing stress and managing expectations
• Premarital Counseling: Dealing with unwelcome guests from the past
• The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions, Ilana’s honeymoon destination, and her must-have registry item

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In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome back one of our favorite guests, now newly married—Stephanie Leigh! Stephanie has returned to share every fabulous detail of her stunning French wedding. From her stylish bachelorette celebration in Miami to the ups and downs of planning a wedding abroad, this episode is packed with insights on how to master the logistics of a destination wedding.

Stephanie spills all, including tips for creating guest itineraries, managing expectations with vendors, and why staying true to her style was key to making her wedding unforgettable. We’ll also dive into the French traditions and unique wedding moments that made her big day feel so special, like her dad’s heartwarming gesture during the ceremony and the high-energy after-party that left guests raving!

And don’t miss our “Premarital Counseling” segment, where we tackle a listener’s question about how to handle a destination wedding guest list when it means leaving out some loved ones.

Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to The Pre Nup and Stephanie Leigh’s unforgettable French wedding
• The planning highs and lows: from bachelorette party to wedding day
• How to curate a seamless destination wedding experience for guests
• Premarital Counseling: Tips for trimming your guest list for a destination wedding
• The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions and style tips

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Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I’m your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and mistakes they’ve made so you don’t have to. In this episode, Adriana is diving into some of the most commonly overlooked details during wedding planning! From rain contingency plans to saving your stationery from getting damaged in the mail, we’re covering all the little things that can make a big difference on your big day. Adriana will walk you through essential logistics, including why you should always check your venue during bad weather, tips for creating a seamless guest experience, and the surprising elements that might not be on your radar yet. We’ll also explore how to make sure your wedding season and venue are perfectly aligned, why factoring in sunset time is a must for your timeline, and how to avoid some of the most common mistakes when it comes to invitations and save the dates. And don’t miss our “Premarital Counseling” segment, where we answer listener questions about everything from balancing control with enjoying the planning process to how long engagements can actually save you money. Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to The Pre Nup and a deep dive into overlooked wedding planning details
• Why your venue and wedding season need to work hand-in-hand
• How to create a foolproof rain plan that you’ll love as much as Plan A
• Premarital Counseling: Tips for brides who want to stay in control but still have fun
• The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions and planning tips

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In this episode, I’m so excited to welcome Giselle Dubois, the owner of Spina Bride, one of New York City’s top bridal boutiques. Giselle and her team are known for curating stunning, one-of-a-kind gowns from international designers, and today, she’s sharing her best advice for navigating the sometimes overwhelming world of bridal shopping. We’ll dive into how to find the perfect dress, why there are no rules when it comes to love and weddings, and how to manage opinions from friends and family during your appointments.

Giselle also offers expert tips on curating a unique bridal look, whether you’re sticking with one gown or planning multiple outfits for your wedding weekend. We’ll chat about everything from customizing your dress to trunk shows, and even how to handle last-minute changes or alterations with ease.

If you’re a bride-to-be or helping someone shop for their dream gown, this episode is a must-listen! And don’t miss our “Premarital Counseling” segment, where we help a bride who wants to shop for her wedding gown with her fiancée, but also wants to keep the element of surprise. Giselle’s advice is perfect for couples navigating this fun but tricky situation!

Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to The Pre Nup and our guest, Giselle Dubois
• Giselle’s tips for managing stress and opinions during bridal shopping
• How to curate a unique wedding look that fits your style and venue
• Premarital Counseling: Should you wedding dress shop with your fiancée?
• The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Giselle, including her dream wedding guests and signature cocktails

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In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome Steven Greitzer, founder and CEO of Provenance, the #1 wedding writing platform. Provenance helps couples and their loved ones craft beautiful, personalized wedding vows, speeches, and ceremony scripts, so no one has to stress about public speaking! Steven shares how his platform can make even the most nervous speech-giver feel confident and prepared. We’ll discuss the increasing trend of friend-and-family officiants, the importance of personalized authenticity in ceremonies, and how to avoid common pitfalls when writing vows and toasts.

Steven also reveals tips for keeping your ceremony engaging, the best ways to structure wedding speeches, and how to make sure your vows are balanced and heartfelt. Whether you're the couple, a best man, maid of honor, or officiant, this episode will help you avoid public speaking panic and create unforgettable moments.

And don’t miss our “Premarital Counseling” segment, where we help a listener navigate the dos and don'ts of choosing an officiant for a secular ceremony. Plus, find out how Provenance’s AI tools can make writing thank you notes after the wedding easier than ever!

Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to The Pre Nup and our guest, Steven Greitzer
• How Provenance takes the stress out of writing wedding vows, speeches, and ceremony scripts
• The rise of friend-and-family officiants and how to choose the right person
• Personalized authenticity: The key to creating meaningful ceremonies
• Premarital Counseling: Choosing a secular officiant who keeps the ceremony personal
• The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Steven, including his favorite wedding trend and signature cocktail

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Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I'm your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and mistakes they've made so you don’t have to.

In this episode, I’m excited to chat with Rachel Behar, owner and lead planner of Rachel Behar Events, who specializes in creating one-of-a-kind luxury weddings that have been featured in Brides and The New York Times. Rachel is known for her dedication, calm energy, and inventive approach to planning, and today, she’s sharing insights from her 14-year journey in the industry.

We’ll dive into how she went from catering and venue management to founding her own event company, and why staying organized and managing client expectations are the keys to a flawless wedding day. Rachel also breaks down the most common planning mistakes couples make and how to avoid them—especially when it comes to budgeting and communication.

Plus, she’ll give us her top tips on finding the perfect planner and how to know if they’re the right fit for you. And don’t miss our "Premarital Counseling" segment, where we help a listener navigate a tricky family situation involving uninvited guests at a destination wedding! If you’ve ever had to lay down the law with family about your guest list, this one’s for you.

Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to The Pre Nup and our guest, Rachel Behar Rachel’s journey from catering to launching her own luxury wedding planning business

• How to stay organized and keep wedding stress at bay

• The importance of vetting vendors and ensuring they’re the right fit Practical tips for managing a wedding budget without sacrificing style

• Premarital Counseling: A listener’s dilemma about uninvited family at a destination wedding

• The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Rachel, including her favorite wedding trend and signature cocktail

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In this episode, we’re thrilled to have Caroline Gaudy, founder of BLISS Wedding Coaching, join us to share her expertise on managing wedding stress and creating a joyful planning experience. Caroline’s approach is all about helping couples not just survive but truly thrive as they prepare for their big day. With years of experience coaching couples through the ups and downs of wedding planning, she’s here to offer practical tips for reducing stress, maintaining peace, and ensuring the wedding process brings couples closer together.

Caroline also dives into why it’s crucial to focus on communication and stress management to build a strong foundation for marriage. Plus, she shares her journey from joining her husband’s wedding photography business to becoming a dedicated coach for engaged couples, helping them navigate everything from familial pressures to financial challenges.

Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to The Pre Nup and our guest, Caroline Gaudy
• Why stress management is key to a happy wedding planning process
• The importance of building a strong foundation for marriage during the planning stages
• Caroline’s personal journey from wedding photography to coaching
• Practical advice on handling wedding stress, managing in-laws, and staying true to your vision
• Premarital Counseling: A listener’s question on how to handle a controlling mother-in-law
• The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Caroline, including her dream wedding cake flavor and honeymoon destination

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Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I'm your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and mistakes they've made so you don’t have to.

In this episode, we are thrilled to have Caroline Crawford Patterson, content creator, bridal stylist, and co-host of the Honey We're Home podcast, join us to share her expertise on everything weddings and beyond. Caroline is proof that life after the wedding is just as sweet, and she’s here to talk about how to romanticize not only your big day but also your friendships and marriage. Caroline dives into how she became a TikTok sensation through her creative bridesmaid gift boxes, her tips for planning a seamless wedding weekend, and why she believes in keeping romance alive long after the vows. We also chat about how to navigate the tricky parts of wedding planning, like choosing the right vendors, delegating tasks, and making sure everyone feels included while still staying true to your vision.

Plus, in our “Premarital Counseling” segment, we tackle a listener's question on how to handle a surprise engagement ring and whether they should have input or let their partner take the reins.

Episode Highlights:

- Introduction to The Pre Nup Podcast and our guest, Caroline Crawford Patterson - Caroline’s viral TikTok story: the bridesmaid boxes that started it all

- How to balance personal touches with thoughtful wedding gifts - Romanticizing your marriage: tips for keeping the love alive after the big day

- Practical advice for delegating wedding planning tasks - Premarital Counseling: A listener’s dilemma about choosing their engagement ring

- The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Caroline, including her dream honeymoon destination

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Big Vic is back, and you know what that means—it’s time to recap and review one of our favorite wedding movies. This week, we’re diving into the 2011 hit Bridesmaids, which has become a modern comedy classic. Big Vic and I break down all the wedding-related themes, from awkward bridal party dynamics to budget woes and everything in between. We chat about the iconic moments, from the engagement party speech-off to Annie’s Brazilian steakhouse meltdown, and how these scenes relate to real-life wedding drama. We also share our personal experiences as maids of honor, dishing out tips on how to handle the financial expectations, merge friend groups, and avoid those cringe-worthy moments every bridesmaid dreads. Plus, in our “Premarital Counseling” segment, we answer a listener’s question on how to gracefully navigate the tricky subject of bridal party expenses without causing drama. Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to The Pre Nup and our guest, Big Vic
• Bridesmaids movie recap and our take on the best (and worst) wedding moments - How to handle bridal party dynamics, budgets, and the emotional rollercoaster of wedding planning
• The importance of knowing your audience when planning pre-wedding events
• Premarital Counseling: How to manage bridal party expenses without awkwardness
• The Afterparty: Our wedding music draft—vote for your favorite wedding songs on Instagram!

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Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I'm your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and mistakes they've made so you don’t have to.

In this episode, we are excited to welcome Brittany Lo, CEO of the award-winning international wedding beauty company Beautini and founder of premium skincare brand Beia. Brittany is also a bride-to-be, and she’s here to share her expert insights on planning the perfect wedding, from bridal beauty routines to navigating the challenges of balancing a career and wedding planning.

Brittany opens up about her romantic Parisian proposal, how she incorporates self-care into her wedding prep, and why premarital counseling has strengthened her relationship with her fiancé, Cory. We also chat about the importance of choosing the right wedding vendors, finding balance between work and planning, and how to stay grounded during the hectic pre-wedding season.

Plus, in our “Premarital Counseling” segment, we answer a listener’s question on whether to opt for two wedding day hairstyles and how to handle the logistics without breaking the bank.

Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to The Pre Nup Podcast and our guest, Brittany Lo
• Brittany’s engagement story and how her fiancé planned a surprise Paris proposal
• Incorporating self-care into wedding beauty routines and why it’s important for brides
• Why premarital counseling can be a game-changer for couples
• Tips for balancing wedding planning with a busy career
• Premarital Counseling: A listener’s dilemma on managing two hairstyles for the big day
• The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Brittany, including her dream honeymoon destination

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Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I'm your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and mistakes they've made so you don’t have to.

In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Gabrielle Hurwitz, a highly coveted bridal stylist known for her chic and timeless approach to wedding fashion. Gabrielle shares her expert insights on all things bridal styling—from how to choose the perfect wedding dress to creating a cohesive look that reflects your unique style.

We dive into the world of bridal styling, debunking common misconceptions and exploring why a professional stylist could be the game-changer you need for your big day.

Gabrielle also discusses the challenges of navigating bridal fashion trends and offers invaluable tips for avoiding dress regret, balancing style with comfort, and ensuring that every wedding event is as stylish as the bride herself.

Plus, in our “Premarital Counseling” segment, we tackle a listener's question on handling wedding dress FOMO and finding the perfect look without the stress.

Episode Highlights:

- Introduction to The PreNup Podcast and our guest, Gabrielle Hurwitz - Debunking misconceptions about bridal stylists and their role in wedding planning

- Tips for creating a cohesive wedding look that reflects your style - How to avoid wedding dress regret and navigate bridal fashion trends

- Premarital Counseling: A listener's question on choosing the perfect wedding dress and avoiding FOMO

- The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Gabrielle, including her dream wedding guest

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Welcome back to The PreNup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I'm your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and mistakes they've made so you don’t have to.

In this episode, we are beyond excited to welcome Maria Marzullo, one of our favorite influencers and a 2024 bride!

Maria gives us an inside look at her upcoming Lake Como wedding, sharing everything from her stunning bachelorette party and bridal shower to the inspiration behind her Italian extravaganza.

We dive deep into her wedding planning journey, from finding the perfect planner to making sure every detail reflects her chic, ethereal style. Maria also opens up about the joys and stresses of planning a destination wedding and offers her top tips for brides looking to make their special day truly unforgettable.

Plus, we discuss the importance of involving family in your wedding planning and how to stay grounded amidst all the excitement.

Episode Highlights:

- Introduction to The PreNup Podcast and our guest, Maria Marzullo

- Behind the scenes of Maria's Lake Como wedding planning

- The inspiration and ideas behind her Italian wedding extravaganza

- Tips for planning a destination wedding and involving family in the process

- Why creating a wedding Instagram can simplify communication with your guests

- Premarital Counseling: Listener question on family disapproval of a fiancé

- The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Maria, including her dream wedding guest

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Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I'm your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and mistakes they've made so you don’t have to.

In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Denisse Serrano, lead provider at SkinSpirit in Park Ridge, New Jersey, and skincare expert featured in Marie Claire and People Magazine. We dive into the world of pre-wedding beauty treatments, covering everything from Botox and fillers to the latest skin procedures like SkinVIVE, ensuring you look and feel your best on your big day.

Denisse also shares her expert advice on timing, safety, and how to achieve a glowing, natural look that will have you feeling confident and camera-ready. Plus, we discuss why starting your beauty regimen early can make all the difference and how to choose the right treatments tailored to your needs.

Episode Highlights: - Introduction to The Pre Nup Podcast and our guest, Denisse Serrano - The importance of pre-wedding skincare and treatments - Understanding Botox, fillers, and SkinVIVE for a natural, glowing look - Timing your beauty treatments for optimal results - Tips for choosing the right skincare products and procedures - Premarital Counseling: Listener question on lip injections before the wedding - The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Denisse including her favorite honeymoon destination.

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This episode is brought to you by Thigh Society. Say 'I do' to all-day comfort with no-chafe, no-sweat slip shorts by Thigh Society. Go to thighsociety.com and use code PRENUP15 to save 15% ! Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I'm your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and mistakes they've made so you don’t have to. In this episode, we are excited to welcome TikTok sensation and 2025 bride-to-be, Julia DiCamillo! We dive deep into her wedding planning journey, covering everything from her love story with fiancé Sam to choosing the perfect vendors, and the highs and lows of planning without a wedding planner. Julia also shares her engagement story, dress shopping experiences, and how she’s staying organized amidst all the chaos. Plus, we discuss the importance of staying true to your vision and leaning on your support system to create a stress-free wedding day. Episode Highlights: - Introduction to The Pre Nup Podcast and our guest, Julia DiCamillo - Julia’s love story with Sam and the engagement - Navigating wedding planning without a planner - Choosing vendors and staying true to your vision - The engagement photo shoot: inspiration and behind-the-scenes - Real-life wedding planning tips and advice - Premarital Counseling: Listener question on wedding guest plus-ones - The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Julia This episode is brought to you by Thigh Society. Say 'I do' to all-day comfort with no-chafe, no-sweat slip shorts by Thigh Society. Go to thighsociety.com and use code PRENUP15 to save 15%. We love hearing from you! Feel free to reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com with your feedback or suggestions for the next episode.

Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I'm your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and mistakes they've made so you don’t have to.

In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome back a very special guest, a recurring favorite who is not only a goddess and a guru but also my sister, Big Vic! Together, we dive into the classic wedding movie "The Wedding Planner" starring JLo and Matthew McConaughey. We discuss everything from behind-the-scenes trivia and memorable quotes to the realities of wedding planning versus movie magic. Plus, we share our favorite moments and tips that are perfect for any bride-to-be.

Episode Highlights: - Introduction to The Pre Nup Podcast and our guest, Big Vic - Recap and review of "The Wedding Planner" movie - Behind-the-scenes trivia and fun facts - Memorable quotes and favorite scenes - Real-life wedding planning insights and myths - Discussing common wedding dilemmas and how to handle them - Practical advice for brides-to-be on avoiding wedding planning stress - Premarital Counseling: Listener advice on wedding planning and relationship dynamics - The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Big Vic

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Welcome back to The PreNup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I'm your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and mistakes they've made so you don’t have to.

In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Rachel Schwab, better known as @justbecauseitsprettty on Instagram and TikTok. Rachel isn’t just about stunning outfits and charming aesthetics; she's proof that making life a little prettier can bring immense joy, especially when it comes to weddings. Join us as we dive into her journey from social media influencer to 2025 bride, her engagement story, and her tips for planning a wedding that reflects your personal style.

Episode Highlights:

- Introduction to The PreNup Podcast and our guest, Rachel Schwab - Rachel’s story from influencer to bride-to-be - The magical engagement in Florence and planning a long engagement - Tips for choosing the perfect wedding venue - Navigating guest lists and the importance of personal touches - Rachel’s bridal style journey and dress shopping experience - Pre-wedding skincare and fitness routines - Honeymoon planning and destination tips - Practical advice for brides-to-be on enjoying the engagement period - Premarital Counseling: Listener advice on wedding planning stress - The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Rachel Schwab

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Welcome to The PreNup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I'm your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and mistakes they've made so you don’t have to.

In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Danielle Elder of Classic Events NYC. Danielle, known as the "wedding whisperer," specializes in creating elegant, quiet luxury weddings. Join us as we delve into her journey from publishing to event planning, her aesthetic inspirations, and the importance of personalized touches in weddings.

Episode Highlights:

Introduction to The PreNup Podcast and our guest, Danielle Elder Danielle’s path from Random House to wedding planning Defining and achieving the quiet luxury wedding aesthetic The importance of venue selection and working with its natural elements Utilizing home decor and personal style as wedding inspiration Sensory elements: sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch in wedding planning Practical advice on guest attire, weather planning, and managing family dynamics Fun segment: Premarital counseling and listener advice The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Danielle Elder

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Welcome to The Prenup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I'm your host Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and mistakes they've made so you don’t have to. In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome the wonderful Lauren Ladouceur of Plan with Laur.

Lauren is a wedding content creator known for capturing the whimsical and candid moments that traditional photography and videography often miss. Join us as we explore her unique approach to documenting weddings, the evolution of wedding content creation, and her personal journey that led her to this innovative role.

Episode Highlights:

- Introduction to The Prenup Podcast and our guest, Lauren Ladouceur

- What is a wedding day content creator?

- How wedding content complements traditional videography

- Bridging gaps and capturing memories with candid moments

- Lauren's personal wedding experience and its impact on her career

- The evolution of wedding content creation post-pandemic

- Private vows and unique wedding traditions Lauren loves

- Trends in wedding planning: Bows, personalized bridal party attire, and more

- Practical advice for couples: Communicating with your partner and hiring the right vendors

- Fun segment: Premarital counseling and listener advice

- The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Lauren Ladouceur

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Welcome to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I'm your host Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and mistakes they've made so you don’t have to.

In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome the hilarious and multi-talented Tess Tregellas. Tess is a comedian, producer, director, and amateur magician, known for her immersive comedy shows and wedding-themed antics. Join us as we dive into her world of bridal privilege, comedic wedding chaos, and her unique experiences that will have you laughing and learning.

Episode Highlights:

Introduction to The Prenup Podcast and our guest, Tess Tregellas Tess’s half marathon run in a wedding dress and the reactions she received The concept of bridal privilege and its real-life impact How Tess incorporates comedy into weddings and her immersive shows Tips for handling stage fright on your wedding day Tess's insights on setting boundaries and managing stress during wedding planning Fun segment: Premarital counseling and listener advice The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Tess Tregellas This episode is brought to you by Honeyfund. Join more than 1 million couples on Honeyfund and start your fee-free registry at honeyfund.com today!

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Welcome to The Prenup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I'm your host Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and mistakes they've made so you don’t have to.

In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented bridal gown designer, Rime Arodaky. Rime is not only one of the most sought-after designers of our generation but also a bride-to-be herself! Join us as we dive into her world of chic, modern, and feminine gowns, her personal wedding planning journey, and the inspiration behind her stunning collections.

Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to The Prenup Podcast and our guest, Rime Arodaky
• Rime’s love for music and its influence on her designs
• What to expect when visiting Rime's flagship stores in Paris and New York
• Rime’s personal wedding planning experience and advice for staying relaxed
• Differences between French and American brides
• How to find your perfect wedding dress style
• Sneak peek into Rime’s upcoming collection for 2025/2026 brides
• Fun segment: Premarital counseling and listener advice
• The Afterparty: Fun wedding questions with Rime Arodaky

This episode is brought to you by Honeyfund. Join more than 1 million couples on Honeyfund and start your fee-free registry at honeyfund.com today!

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So excited to share that moving forward, The Pre Nup is a Love Stories TV Production! 

1. Episodes will now air on Tuesdays beginning 6/18

2. The Pre Nup will air on the Love Stories TV Channel on these streamers (click here)

3. It will also air on Love Stories TV's YouTube Channel (click here).

4. The Pre Nup will CONTINUE to air as an audio podcast, so if you listen as a podcast, nothing will change for you! 

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Sara Margulis of Honeyfund joins Adriana to talk honeymoon tips and destinations, especially for those on a budget! For more Honeymoon tips, listen to episodes 9 and 14 of The Pre Nup!

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