Your English teacher and your gym teacher tied the knot on July 3 in New York City. Taylor Swift said more than ‘yes’ this holiday weekend – she said ‘I do’ to Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce on July 3 in New York City. For weeks, there was speculation the pair had rented […]
Your bridal party plays a big role in your wedding journey, but it’s important to know what they can realistically take on and where the line is. Your bridal party is made up of the people who love you most — the ones who will hype you up, stand by your side and celebrate every […]
Don’t stress over choosing a photographer or videographer, these BOLI fave Long Island wedding photographers can create wedding day memories. Your photographer and videographer aren’t just vendors, they’re the storytellers who preserve every laugh, tear and in‑between moment of your wedding day. They help shape your timeline, guide you through the flow of the day […]
For better or for worse, alcohol is a part of most celebrations. Here’s how to drink responsibly at a wedding. From signature cocktails to champagne toasts and morning-after mimosas, alcoholic beverages are intwined into most weddings. And with an open bar at your disposal, it can be dangerously easy to throw caution to the wind […]
Ready to pop the question? Here are a few ways to make your proposal special. BOLI, this one is for your future spouse 😉 You’ve been wanting to propose for a while, and you want to make it special. Getting on one knee is great and everything, but you really want to wow your (hopefully) […]
This article is sponsored by Westbury Manor, a Brides of Long Island Preferred Venue! Unfortunately, RSVPs aren’t that simple We all look at our guess list and make predictions on who will actually make it. Aunt Susan and Uncle Jim? Definite yeses. That old sorority sister you’re only inviting because you feel obligated? Probably not. […]
This article is sponsored by The Glenmar Studio, a Brides of Long Island Preferred Vendor! Give your guests something “extra” to talk about! Here are 14 fun extras for your Long Island wedding. We all know everyone is excited to celebrate you and your fiancé on your big day. But wouldn’t it be cool to […]
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 […]
Being in the bridal party is a huge honor, but it’s also a huge responsibility. If you’re not able to take on the role, here’s how to decline a bridesmaid proposal. A friend you love dearly is tying the knot, and she’s just invited you to a “picnic brunch.” Or she’s asked you over for […]
You’ve got exciting news! How should you tell the world? We’ll break down whether you should ‘hard launch’ or ‘soft launch’ your engagement. This article brought to you by Alli Murphy Photography, a Brides of Long Island Preferred Vendor! Social media makes it easy to stay in touch with literally everyone — from distant relatives […]