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21 Perfect Songs for Parent Dances
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21 Perfect Songs for Parent Dances

These songs could bring a tear to your parents’ eyes during your dances. Choosing the music for your wedding might come easy. But choosing the specific songs for the special moments throughout the night might be a little harder. Sure, you may have your first dance picked out. However, when it comes to the parent […]

The Brides of Long Island Rally to Help a Member After Tragedy
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The Brides of Long Island Rally to Help a Member After Tragedy

The BOLI community took swift action to support and uplift one of their own. On Sunday April 24th, BOLI Amanda Cappiello and her fiancé Nick Ladalia experienced the unthinkable – a devastating fire tore through the home they shared together. Thankfully the two were unharmed, but they lost everything they owned except for the clothes […]

12 Ways to Propose to Your Bridal Party
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12 Ways to Propose to Your Bridal Party

Wedding planning can be stressful, so make proposing to your bridal party fun! Choosing who stands by your side as you marry the love of your life may be a simple choice. But how you ask them can be a whole other story. We here at Brides of Long Island know the stress of wedding […]

7 Reasons to Have a Destination Wedding
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7 Reasons to Have a Destination Wedding

Why wait for the honeymoon to take that incredible trip? Here are 7 reasons to have a destination wedding. You loved attending your friends’ local weddings (by now you’re on a first name basis with ALL the Maitre-Ds). But if you’re really being honest with yourself, you’ve always pictured saying “I do” on a sandy […]

7 Ways to Use Your Bouquets After Your Wedding
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7 Ways to Use Your Bouquets After Your Wedding

Don’t just throw away your bouquet after you say I Do – think outside the box and get creative with your flowers. All the stress of wedding planning is finally over. Your day was the best day ever – from the amazing food to the packed dance floor. As you research how to store your […]

39 Questions to Ask When Choosing a DJ
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39 Questions to Ask When Choosing a DJ

Here are the questions to ask when choosing a DJ, so you’ll have an epic reception! You’ve just said “I do,” and now it’s time to start the party! But a packed dance floor requires a lot more than your favorite Spotify playlist and some bluetooth speakers. To get (and keep) the celebration going, you’ll […]

Get Ready to Party at the Biggest BOLI Event of the Year!
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Get Ready to Party at the Biggest BOLI Event of the Year!

The annual Brides of Long Island Summer Soiree, the Black and White Ball, is set for July 28. Calling all Brides of Long Island! Get ready to party at the biggest BOLI event of the year! Our annual Summer Soiree is back for 2022, and it will be filled with food, dancing and, of course, […]