Christine McGrath

Christine is BOLI's blogger. She got married in 2018 and loves sharing bride's stories with other BOLIs.
Mrs. January: Why This BOLI Can’t Wait To Grow Old With Her Husband
Proposals & I Dos

Mrs. January: Why This BOLI Can’t Wait To Grow Old With Her Husband

In Brides of Long Island’s Monthly “Mrs.” series, we profile some of our members’ unforgettable weddings. This month, BOLI Christine talks about the special surprise her husband planned on their wedding day. A Facebook friendship turned into something more when Christine and Frank matched on the dating app Hinge. Christine says the two of them […]

9 New Year’s Resolutions for Your Wedding
BOLI Blog

9 New Year’s Resolutions for Your Wedding

We all make New Year’s resolutions, why not make them for your wedding this year? A brand new year is right around the corner. And while most people are thinking of some New Year’s resolutions for themselves, why not make them for your wedding this year? Even if you’re not getting married in the upcoming […]

The Pros and Cons of Holiday Weddings
BOLI Blog

The Pros and Cons of Holiday Weddings

The good, the bad and the festive reasons to have your wedding on a holiday. From counting down to midnight with your loved ones on New Year’s Eve to watching fireworks under the stars on the Fourth of July, having your wedding on a holiday can be festive and fantastic. But as with all things, […]

6 Things to Consider When Making Your Wedding Day Timeline
The Insider Scoop

6 Things to Consider When Making Your Wedding Day Timeline

Michael Lopacki, of Michael John Photography, has tips to make sure your wedding day is perfect. With all of the planning that we do for our wedding, making sure the day goes smoothly is important. And one way to help with that is to create a wedding day timeline. This may seem like a daunting […]

Cold Feet? Here Are the Questions to Ask Yourself Before the Big Day
BOLI Blog

Cold Feet? Here Are the Questions to Ask Yourself Before the Big Day

It’s normal to be nervous, but sometimes it could be something more than that. Most people get the wedding jitters throughout planning. Perhaps you had a dream about an ex or that something went wrong at the wedding. Maybe your future spouse is annoying you during the stressful parts of wedding planning. Or maybe just […]

7 Reasons Why You Need a Reception Gown
BOLI Blog

7 Reasons Why You Need a Reception Gown

Sometimes brides choose to change into a reception gown or a party dress after a ceremony. Choosing your wedding gown is a big deal. You may have been dreaming of the perfect gown even before you got engaged. But sometimes, for whatever reason, you change your mind when you’re in the store. You get encouraged […]

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