These songs could bring a tear to your parents’ eyes during your dances. Choosing the music for your wedding might come easy. But choosing the specific songs for the special moments throughout the night might be a little harder. Sure, you may have your first dance picked out. However, when it comes to the parent […]
The BOLI community took swift action to support and uplift one of their own. On Sunday April 24th, BOLI Amanda Cappiello and her fiancé Nick Ladalia experienced the unthinkable – a devastating fire tore through the home they shared together. Thankfully the two were unharmed, but they lost everything they owned except for the clothes […]
Wedding planning can be stressful, so make proposing to your bridal party fun! Choosing who stands by your side as you marry the love of your life may be a simple choice. But how you ask them can be a whole other story. We here at Brides of Long Island know the stress of wedding […]
Why wait for the honeymoon to take that incredible trip? Here are 7 reasons to have a destination wedding. You loved attending your friends’ local weddings (by now you’re on a first name basis with ALL the Maitre-Ds). But if you’re really being honest with yourself, you’ve always pictured saying “I do” on a sandy […]
Calling all brides! BOLI preferred vendor Alli Murphy Photography has begun their search for boudoir models – and they want YOU. It’s no secret that wedding planning can get a little stressful. After tons of vendor meetings, dress fittings, and sweating over that seating chart, you may be longing for a decadent escape. Find just […]
Don’t just throw away your bouquet after you say I Do – think outside the box and get creative with your flowers. All the stress of wedding planning is finally over. Your day was the best day ever – from the amazing food to the packed dance floor. As you research how to store your […]
Here are the questions to ask when choosing a DJ, so you’ll have an epic reception! You’ve just said “I do,” and now it’s time to start the party! But a packed dance floor requires a lot more than your favorite Spotify playlist and some bluetooth speakers. To get (and keep) the celebration going, you’ll […]
The annual Brides of Long Island Summer Soiree, the Black and White Ball, is set for July 28. Calling all Brides of Long Island! Get ready to party at the biggest BOLI event of the year! Our annual Summer Soiree is back for 2022, and it will be filled with food, dancing and, of course, […]
Whether you’re going for an intimate backyard gathering or a mansion affair with hundreds of guests, a wedding planner will ensure your day runs smoothly. Your engagement was like a scene from your favorite rom-com, complete with the candles, romantic music, and maybe even an epic flash mob (your fiancé knows A LOT of people). […]
A Brides of Long Island blogger was convinced to do something she never thought she’d do! For anyone who has talked themselves out of doing a boudoir shoot – stop right there and just book it! Whether you call Shari at Maven Jade, Samantha at Seaweed & Diamonds, Alli at Alli Murphy Photography or Anne-Marie […]
