The costs can add up… but so can your savings account! Congrats, you’re engaged! It’s one of the most exciting and joyful times in your life. After you’ve shown the ring to your family, friends, co-workers, and every barista at Starbucks, it will be time to get down to business and start planning. For many […]
Tips to take your wedding from big and booming to small and intimate As 2020 begins to wind down, COVID-19 is still on the forefront of many Long Islanders’ minds. While we’ve started to see some normalcy creep back into our lives (no more waiting on lines to go inside Target!!), most of the pandemic’s […]
An “adults only” wedding day? Why you might experience a bit of push back. It may be a day you’ve dreamed of for years (even before you met your fiance!), or you may have never thought about dress silhouettes, centerpieces, or first dance songs until your future spouse got down on one knee, but whatever […]
You love pop, and he loves rock. No problem! There are ways to incorporate both! When it comes to wedding planning, everyone has something that is most important to them throughout the process. For some, it’s a great photographer. Others love designing the décor and working with florists. But for a lot of brides, music […]
Going from a venue to a backyard can be stressful, but these tips will help. Backyard weddings have always been an option, but during COVID-19, more and more brides considered hosting a backyard wedding. And that trend has continued to increase. Many BOLIs have been going this route, and most say they are happy they […]
From Dishes and Roombas to Soundbars and Beer Pong Tables…and everything in between! Creating your registry can be really overwhelming. Do you go with the blue patterned dishes or the plain white? Which vacuum brand is the best? Why are you even in this Target, you’ve lived with your fiancé for 5 years and already […]
Fish in bowls, lanterns, candles and much more! There are plenty to choose from. Flowers seem to be a big part of weddings, but when it comes to centerpieces, you don’t necessarily have to go the floral route. If you’re not big on flowers, there are plenty of other centerpiece ideas that are sure to […]
Grab a jacket and enjoy all that fall offers with your significant other! Here are 11 fall date ideas on Long Island Just because it’s getting cooler outside, doesn’t mean you have to stay indoors for date night! There are so many things to do on Long Island with your fiancé in the fall, that […]
With these amazing online options, your gal pals can pick out their favorites without leaving home! You’ve set the date, found the venue, and said “yes” to the dress! Now it’s time to round up your bridal squad and decide on their wedding wardrobe. But with one bridesmaid in Long Beach, New York and another […]
The catering industry rallied to urge Gov. Andrew Cuomo to allow larger gatherings. COVID-19 shut down the country in March. And as Long Island went through the reopening phases after months of being closed, one industry seems to still be on pause – the wedding industry! This is causing unnecessary stress on brides, and forcing […]
