Category Results of 'long island weddings'

Wines Of The Time: Bottle Of Red, Bottle Of White…Whatever Kind Of Mood You’re In Tonight

Jan 26, 2017 11:50 AM

Besides toasting your future as Mr. and Mrs. With, what else, champagne, you’re going to want to have a cocktail station (with a sophisticated signature drink or two), and plenty of the basics including beer and WINE. Remember while fancy drinks are festive wine is a standard staple for ...
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Common Gents: 10 Basics Behaviors For Refined Guys

Jan 25, 2017 05:54 PM

Gentlemen may prefer blondes…but LADIES prefer TRUE gentlemen. The art of being refined seems to have gotten lost in the new millennium along with chivalry and manliness…but for some it’s serious business and yes, there is hope for those who want to learn how to charm and ...
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Timeless Bride: Classic North American Traditions

Jan 24, 2017 12:53 PM

Whatever your definition of a traditional North American wedding is… it’s likely a far cry from what it was meant to be. Here are a few fun facts about a quintessentially classic celebration. For starters most brides got married right out of high school and many married their high ...
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Sensational 2017: New Trends For A New Year

Jan 23, 2017 11:56 AM

HOT ideas for your special 2017 celebration: Bold Is Back: Most of us ring in the New Year by getting “loud”…and that “trend” is making it’s way into weddings. The louder and bolder the better. Think bright hues with vibrant bouquets, colorful tablescapes, feisty fine china…etc. Over The ...
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Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Yellow

Jan 19, 2017 12:26 PM

Yellow Is The New Black When it Comes to Weddings This year’s bride is bold, feminine, and COLORFUL… and so are her choices. So, when it comes to daring designs and “Killer” couture style, contemporary brides are adding hints of hue to otherwise “boring” bridal basics, including gowns and ...
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Affordable Escapes: Smart Ways To Save On Your Dream Post Wedding Getaway

Jan 18, 2017 07:53 PM

Every couple DREAMS of escaping MONTHS and MONTHS of wedding planning and finding themselves of a faraway paradise. But, paradise frequently comes with a pretty hefty price. So, how can you have your wedding cake and eat it too, when it comes to booking your dream honeymoon? Here are a ...
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Common Cents: What The Average Couple Can Expect To Spend On Their Wedding Day

Jan 16, 2017 01:45 PM

Getting married can be a pricey proposition….and that means know how to budget and how much to budget for your big day. Statistics show that most average couples spend an average of anywhere between around almost $20,000 to just under $35,000 for their milestone moment. From popping “THE” question to party ...
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Couture “I Dos”: Hosting A Haute and Happening Event Without Breaking The Bank

Jan 12, 2017 01:52 PM

YOUR once in a lifetime love commands a one of a kind celebration. Step into the future by getting your inspiration from history and “the past”. Treat Your Guests To An Authentic Black and White Ball. In true Truman Capote style…contemporary couples are hosting classically grand fetes in fabulous ...
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Practical Parting Gifts: Thank You Gifts Your Guests Will Be Thankful For

Jan 10, 2017 01:38 PM

While years ago wedding favors were a MUST HAVE for guests, today, it’s more of a nice gesture and a way to show your appreciation for your friends’ and family’s participation in your nuptials and “after party”….and we personally that expressions of such as please and THANK ...
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Ready, Set, Wed: Top Trends for 2017

Jan 09, 2017 02:06 PM

A new year means new trends and with spring “just around the corner” (we hope) 2017 trends are sizzling hot, even for brides who are tying the knot this winter. Give Them Props: Say bye-bye to blossoms and blooms and HELLO to elegant and ornate props including hanging centerpieces and plenty ...
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Complementi: Authentic Italian Wedding Traditions & Customs

Jan 04, 2017 11:56 AM

If you’re Italian (or are marrying one) you are likely proud to boast about your romantic prowess and about KNOWING how to entertain and throw a party. So, when it comes to weddings, one of the most monumental moments for an Italian family, the sky’s the limit when ...
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Escape The Ordinary: Trendy New Honeymoon Hotspots

Jan 03, 2017 05:43 PM

Beach vacations are still among the most desirable destinations for honeymooners. But, new school newlyweds are looking to some exciting and unexpected locations that are unique and extraordinary because they are out of the ordinary. Country Couture:Ranches and Farmhouses are among the “IT” spots for today’s twosomes. Farm ...
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Practical Presents: Affordable Essentials For Your Wedding Party

Dec 28, 2016 11:13 AM

While modern manners don’t MANDATE that you present your wedding party with a present, tried and true tradition suggests that it’s the suave, chic and sophisticated thing to do. But, with so many varying tastes, styles and personalities finding a one-size-fits all gift could prove challenging. So, experts ...
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Sweet Inspiration: Tasty, Trendy Treats for 2017

Dec 27, 2016 11:15 AM

The cocktail hour helps kick off your celebration…but the dessert hour, is the icing of the cake helping bring your sweet soiree to a delicious end. Here is some sweet inspiration for your 2017 celebration: Vintage Elegance: Lots of specialty bakeries will be specializing in truly traditional and elegant vintage ...
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Dishing Out The Delish: Tasteful and Tasty Winter Wedding Menu Ideas

Dec 22, 2016 12:17 PM

Winter (with the holiday season) tends to bring out the kid in all of us…and that means plenty of opportunity to take advantage of this spectacular season and add some whimsy to your wedding menu. Chilling and Thrilling Cocktail Hour Ideas: Consider mini bites of some of your childhood ...
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RING In The New Year: Five Fun Gifts For Your Ring Bearer

Dec 21, 2016 10:34 AM

Our little ladies and gents are a gift all their own…and if you’re blessed to have them share in your very special, blessed celebration, it’s a nice gesture to gift them a gift of love that’ they’ll love. Here are some cute ideas to bear in ...
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Suave Surprises: Five GREAT Gift Ideas For Your Groom To Be

Dec 20, 2016 12:51 PM

Everyone likes to feel special, especially on their wedding day…and guys/grooms are no exception. …and nobody knows that better than contemporary couples. In fact, many ladies are making their men just as much of a priority as they are making themselves…and that means everything from including them ...
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Baby, It’s Cold Outside: Big Fashion For Tiny Fashionistas

Dec 19, 2016 11:25 AM

Icy noses and rosy red cheeks are not the only “fashion” statement little ladies will be making this season. Designers help your fashion conscious cutie look cozy and couture for your very special, whimsical and romantic winter wedding. Keeping It Under Wraps: Tiny Trendsetters will be making an appearance in ...
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A Date To Remember: The Best (And Worst) Dates For You Big Day

Dec 13, 2016 12:46 PM

Ready, Set, Wed…but first check your calendar to make sure the date you have your heart set on is one that will not only work for you…but for everyone you invite. Long Weekends and Holidays: Holidays usually hold special significance for everyone and they give you and your ...
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Enchanted Elegance: Creative Ways To Heat Up Your Winter Wedding Celebration

Dec 12, 2016 01:52 PM

Winter elicits images of family, friends and cozy gatherings…and winter weddings can be quite romantic if done right. Here are a few hot ideas for this blustery, chilly season. I Love You To The Moon And Back: Nothings says romance quite like majestic, vaulted ceilings. Think barns, and other ...
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