The pair announced their engagement on Instagram Swifties, rejoice! 14-time Grammy winner Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce announced their long-awaited engagement on August 26th. “Your english teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,” Swift and Kelce said in a collaborative Instagram post featuring pictures of the couple, as well […]
This article brought to you by Absolute Entertainment, a BOLI Preferred Vendor! These tips will help you write your own unique and special wedding vows. If you’re looking to bring more of you and your spouse into your wedding ceremony, you might want to consider writing your own wedding vows. While that might seem […]
Bridal Rush received the Heart and Hustle award, and Red Letter Day Invitations and Design received the BOLI Certificate of Excellence We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again — the 2025 BOLI Summer Soirée would not have been possible without the efforts of an incredible group of wedding pros. All of our vendors […]
Don’t go crazy thinking up favors for guests, these alternatives could be a big hit. You have everything planned perfectly for your wedding day – flowers, music, venue, food, etc. But what about wedding favors? You might be wracking your brain trying to think of something unique that your guests won’t throw out. Did you […]
They make sure everything runs flawlessly, but for a price. Should you hire a day-of coordinator? We know you’ve heard it from past brides — you’ll be so busy with hair, makeup, pictures, and finally walking the aisle that you’ll have no time to play traffic cop. If you’re planning on meeting with your vendors, […]
This article brought to you by Michael John Photography, a BOLI Preferred Vendor! Celebrate the days before the big day at one of our favorite bridal sower and rehearsal dinner locations in Nassau County! You’re gearing up for the main event, but remember — you’ll have a few parties before the big party! Your bridal shower and […]
It’s time to meet the vendors who made this year’s Summer Soirée a success! We didn’t let the rain stop us from partying on the beach! We’re still finding some sparkles in our hair, but they’re great reminders of a truly incredible evening. The 2025 BOLI Summer Soirée would not have been possible without the […]
Sparks are flying and love is in the air. So how long should you date before getting engaged? They say that when you know, you know. You may have only met your significant other a short time ago, but you feel strongly that they’re “the one” and you’re positive they feel the same. So why […]
Just like your wedding day, why not make your rehearsal dinner unique? As wedding trends change, so do rehearsal dinner ideas. Traditionally, rehearsal dinners were a chance to actually rehearse for your wedding ceremony, and offered an opportunity for both families and the bridal party to meet and mingle ahead of the big day. And […]
This article brought to you by Westbury Manor, a Brides of Long Island Preferred Venue! Not into a traditional bridal look? Here are the 8 best veil alternatives for your wedding day. Some brides love tradition, and some want to kick it to the curb! If you’re part of the latter group, you may be […]