wedding

How to Negotiate Your Guest List with Your Parents
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How to Negotiate Your Guest List with Your Parents

Not seeing eye-to-eye on the invites? Here’s how to negotiate your guest list with your parents. Your perfect wedding day vibe entails a cozy venue, a touch of DIY flare, and an intimate guest list filled with the people you love. There’s only one problem — your parents (or your in-laws) want to invite every […]

How to Write a Wedding Day Letter to Your New Spouse
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How to Write a Wedding Day Letter to Your New Spouse

Can’t think of the right words for such a big day? Here are a few tips for writing a great wedding day letter to your new spouse. It can happen to the best of us: the stressors of planning a wedding can become pretty overwhelming, and we can quickly forget what the day is all […]

Just Engaged? Why You Should Start Booking Your Vendors (Like, Now)
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Just Engaged? Why You Should Start Booking Your Vendors (Like, Now)

The ring is on your finger, and it’s time to start planning your wedding! Here’s why you should start booking your vendors.  You’ve just joined the best club there is — you’re a Bride of Long Island! Congrats, beautiful BOLI. We know your wedding is going to be perfect. You may be reveling in that […]

38 of the Best Hair and Makeup Artists on Long Island
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38 of the Best Hair and Makeup Artists on Long Island

On your wedding day, all eyes will be on you! Look and feel your best with the help of these talented and passionate professionals – 38 of the best hair and makeup artists on Long Island! There are so many decisions you’ll have to make when planning your wedding, from venues and bridesmaids dresses to […]

7 of the Best Wedding Invitation Vendors on Long Island
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7 of the Best Wedding Invitation Vendors on Long Island

Looking to personalize your wedding invitations? BOLI has seven of the best wedding invitation vendors on Long Island! When it comes to your wedding invitations, you’ll want to make an impression. This is something that will live on your family or friend’s refrigerator or desk for weeks leading up to the big day. But where […]

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Say “Yes” to Your Dream Dress at the Bridal Reflections Sample Sale!

Walk the aisle in style with your gown from Bridal Reflections’ sample sale, featuring gorgeous styles at up to 90% off For many brides, dress shopping is a major highlight of the wedding planning experience. From exploring new styles to that exhilarating feeling when you’ve discovered “the one,” shopping for your gown is a rite […]

51 Items to Pack in Your Wedding Day Emergency Kit
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51 Items to Pack in Your Wedding Day Emergency Kit

Be prepared for anything on your big day! Here are 51 items to pack in your wedding day emergency kit Your wedding day will be gorgeous no matter what happens. But, real talk: with all the moving parts, pieces, and people that have to be at the right place at the right time, it’s inevitable […]

6 Super Spooky Long Island Wedding Ideas for Halloween
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6 Super Spooky Long Island Wedding Ideas for Halloween

Say your “I do’s” with a BOO! Here are 6 Super Spooky Long Island Wedding Ideas for Halloween  If you start pulling out your pumpkins and giant lawn skeletons once the calendar flips to September, then Halloween is the perfect time of year to have your wedding! Show your love of all things spooky with […]