Choosing the right wedding officiant can make or break your ceremony. Here are the best Long Island wedding officiants. If you’re not getting married in a religious institution, you may need to find an officiant who can legally marry you. And choosing the right wedding officiant can be tough, as they will set the pace […]
In Brides of Long Island’s Monthly “Mrs.” series, we profile some of our members’ unforgettable weddings. This month, Jackie Carr discusses how she found the perfect venue that not only matched her theme, but also had the full package. When Jackie and Evan Carr got engaged in early 2020, Jackie says she wanted to get […]
As amazing as the East Wind was for our annual soiree, it’s an even better choice for your wedding day. While wedding planning can be stressful, it can also be fun. This is why the Brides of Long Island holds its annual soirée every year! One, we want our brides to kick back and enjoy […]
Your wedding day has come and gone, and now it’s time to thank everyone! Here are the do’s and don’ts of writing your thank you cards Every moment of your wedding was magical, from your walk down the aisle to your last dance of the night. And one of the aspects that made it so […]
Getting to the big day is (almost) as fun as the big day itself! We asked real BOLIs “what’s the best part of planning your wedding?” Here are their responses. Whether it’s two weeks, two months, or two years out, you’ve got a laser focus on your wedding day. All of your free time has […]
It’s HOW much? Here’s the average cost of a Long Island wedding, and what real BOLIs paid for their big days. If you’ve ever been to a wedding in a different state or region, you’ll realize pretty quickly that Long Island weddings are…different. Our cocktail hours are robust, our bars are open, and guest list […]
Stephen Mayo, owner of BOLI Preferred Vendor Stephen Mayo Photography, believes your enjoyment and peace of mind comes down to one factor – your wedding day timeline When we think of a wedding day, our mental highlight reel includes all the fun parts – the killer moves on the dance floor, the heartfelt speeches from […]
You partied the night away at this year’s BOLI Summer Soirée. Here are the incredible vendors who made the magic! What a night! The 2023 BOLI Summer Soirée was an incredible evening spent making new friends, partying with chosen family, and winning some incredible prizes for your sure-to-be spectacular weddings. As you might imagine, a […]
Your guests will be on the dance floor all night long with these DJs! For some brides it’s the most important part of wedding planning – choosing the perfect DJ! From the ceremony and your walk down the aisle to your first dance as husband and wife, you want everything to be perfect when it […]
With just one phone call, LM Media Worldwide/Kleinfeld Hotel Blocks can secure lodging for your guests. If just the thought of trying to figure out hotel blocks makes you want to give up, look no further than BOLI Preferred Vendor LM Media Worldwide/Kleinfeld Hotel Blocks. This completely free service has been helping brides all over […]
