Parades, stuffing, and…a walk down the aisle? Why saying “I do” around turkey day will leave you with plenty to be thankful for! Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and you have a long list of blessings: a fantastic fiancé, a bridal party that does so much, and that gorgeous bling on your finger! While […]
In Brides of Long Island’s monthly “On One Knee” series, we share the moment where it all begins – the proposal! This month, BOLI Chelsea Minella remembers a life changing visit to an iconic New York landmark. In October 2019, Chelsea Minella and her boyfriend Justin Hillman decided to take a day trip upstate. But […]
You’ve obsessed over it, altered it, cried in it, and married your best friend in it. But what do you do with your dress after your wedding? The “I dos” have been said, the cake has been cut, and the bouquet has been tossed. Your wedding was one of the best days ever, and has […]
In Brides of Long Island’s monthly “Miss” series, we profile some of our members’ incredible bridal showers. This month, Deanna Braun Lepage remembers her autumn-filled celebration. The changing leaves, the brewing cider, and the crisper temperatures of October mean more time to cozy up with the ones you love. For BOLI Deanna Braun Lepage, the […]
In Brides of Long Island’s monthly “On One Knee” series, we share the moment where it all begins – the proposal! This month, BOLI Cassandra Monches describes a paint night that turned into a beautiful beginning. On June 27, 2019 BOLI Cassandra Monches joined her boyfriend Gary and their friends for a creatively inspired night. […]
In Brides of Long Island’s monthly “Miss” series, we profile some of our members’ unforgettable bridal showers. This month, we talked to BOLI Janel Arbasto about what it’s like to live “La Vie en Rosé.” Summer is a season for celebrations, and for Bride of Long Island Janel Arbasto, the summer months will always hold […]
Say “I do” surrounded by natural beauty at Swan Club on the Harbor, the charming and newly updated Roslyn estate. One of the major perks to being a Bride of Long Island is the majestic scenery that surrounds us at every turn. And one of the most beautiful spots on the island is the stunning […]
Meet your vendors, catch a fashion show, and chat with BOLI founder Heather Cunningham at the Long Island Bridal Expo! From the moment your fiancé got down on one knee, life has been one big celebration. You’ve hugged and cried with your families, stocked up on tons of cute bride swag, and taken selfies of […]
This exclusive, first-of-its kind event is more than just a photo shoot – it’s a celebrity experience. As a bride, you’ll be in plenty of pictures – from engagement sessions and bachelorettes on the beach, to first looks and that ever-famous walk down the aisle. And while you’ll love everything about capturing those unforgettable […]
It may be a party, but it’s not a free-for-all! How to handle unanticipated “plus one” requests. You spend months agonizing over your guest list – can your venue handle it if everyone comes? Should I invite my cousin with all four of her children under 8 (bless her soul)? Where can I sit my […]
