Jennifer Rizzuto

8 Something Blue Ideas
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8 Something Blue Ideas

You’ve got the old, the new, and the borrowed – try one of these ideas to fill that cobalt-hued requirement! Jewelry A pair of sapphire earrings, an aquamarine bracelet, or a blue topaz necklace can add a sparkly and stunning accent to your wedding day ensemble. Flowers Whether your bouquet is filled to the brim […]

Weddings Don’t Always Bring Out The Best In People
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Weddings Don’t Always Bring Out The Best In People

From attention-seeking in-laws and uncooperative parents, to jealous bridesmaids and even your own fiancé(!), why you might encounter a bit of bad behavior on the road to your big day. As soon as your future spouse slipped that bling on your finger, you couldn’t WAIT to tell your loved ones. Whether you hopped on the […]

6 Reasons Why Rain on Your Wedding Day Can Be Awesome!
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6 Reasons Why Rain on Your Wedding Day Can Be Awesome!

Many brides dread it, but here are some huge pluses to grey skies during your  “I do’s” It’s good luck! Alanis Morissette got this one so wrong. The idiom “tie the knot” is one with which most brides are very well acquainted. This phrase dates back centuries, and most historians believe it originated with Celtic […]

5 Unique Party Favors Your Guests Will LOVE
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5 Unique Party Favors Your Guests Will LOVE

Because no one wants their favors to be left behind  What better way to show your gratitude to your guests than by sending them home the night of your wedding with personalized favors? You want the memories of your wedding day to stay with your family and friends long after the day has come and […]

CURRENT COVID-19 GUIDELINES FOR LONG ISLAND WEDDINGS
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CURRENT COVID-19 GUIDELINES FOR LONG ISLAND WEDDINGS

Keeping BOLI up to date with the latest regulations regarding your celebration.           EFFECTIVE JUNE 15th, 2021: All NY-State mandated COVID-19 restrictions are lifted across commercial and social settings. There are no further social gathering limits, capacity restrictions, social distancing guidelines, required health screenings, cleaning and disinfecting protocols, or contract tracing […]

I’m Not a Bridezilla, I Just Know What I Want
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I’m Not a Bridezilla, I Just Know What I Want

Tearing down Tokyo in a white dress? Hardly – you’re making sure your wedding day vision is executed. In between marathon viewings of “Say Yes to the Dress” and “Married at First Sight,” you’ll often slip in a few episodes of “Bridezillas” just for the shock factor. And shocking it is – you cringe at […]

7 Ways to Save For Your Wedding
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7 Ways to Save For Your Wedding

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 […]

How to Cut Your Wedding Day Guest List
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How to Cut Your Wedding Day Guest List

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 […]