The ring is on your finger, the party has been thrown, and now you want your new last name! Here’s how to change your last name on Long Island. Beautiful BOLI, you just got married! Once you’re down from the high of a perfect day (and back from that epic honeymoon), if you’ve decided to […]
Stumped for Valentine’s day? Take a look at these unique gift ideas! Your fiancé gave you one of the best gifts you’ll ever receive – that stunning bling on your finger! You may feel like anything you give pales in comparison to that shiny rock, but don’t worry – with Valentine’s Day just on […]
From your engagement to the big day and everything in between, BOLI Preferred Vendor Alpha-Lit Letters adds a magical highlight to all your wedding events There are plenty of ways to make your wedding special: choreographed first dances in beautiful Gold Coast mansions, elaborate floral centerpieces with beautiful seasonal blooms, and that intricately beaded mermaid […]
Weddings are chocked full of two things: traditions and expectations. But remember- it’s your day, and you get to make the decisions. No matter what traditions or expectations those decisions may defy. A few images come to mind when you hear the word “wedding” – yes, a stressed out bride trying to figure out a […]
It may be hard to be totally happy when you’re missing someone important to you. But there are ways to keep their memory alive while honoring your new chapter. You’re sure to encounter your fair share of stress during wedding planning (and those guests who return their RSVPs without filling them out aren’t helping matters […]
Just engaged and don’t know where to start? A Bridal Expo can be a huge help. You’ve been under a trance from that sparkly bling on your finger for awhile now. And while the joy and excitement of being engaged will never falter, eventually you’ll start to realize: you have a WEDDING to plan! Most […]
Looking for a creative way to remember all of your guests? Here are some alternatives for a traditional guest book. The great photos, the dried bouquet, and even the top tier of your delicious cake will all help you to remember the magic of your wedding day. But don’t forget about your guest book! Seeing […]
Get the super glam, Kardashian-inspired photo booth – right here on Long Island! Scrolling on Instagram, you’re bound to see it – in between wedding inspo, ring selfies, and that gorgeous content on the BOLI account (you’re following, right?), you catch a gaggle of Kardashians cloaked in a super sleek black and white filter. Keep […]
This article will provide information on the latest mandates affecting Long Island weddings, starting December 13 2021. Unfortunately, many Brides of Long Island will see a few COVID-related mandates be implemented within the next few days. We know that this is not the news you want to hear, and we share in your frustrations and […]
From crowd pleasing cocktails to interactive mixology and even drone photography, the team at WSJ Bartending creates an unforgettable experience with every round of “cheers.” Backyard weddings and mini-monies have become increasingly popular, thanks in part COVID-19. But just because your wedding isn’t happening inside a grand hall or a mansion doesn’t mean you can’t […]