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In Top Form: Trendy Ways to Get into Shape on Long Island, for the Big Day With dress fittings ahead, now is the perfect time to get in shape. But working out doesn’t have to mean logging hours on the treadmill. Freelance writer Krista Bennett DeMaio researched these Long Island workouts, which are anything but [...]
Celebrity event designer Donnie Brown, who’s also host of Style Network’s top-rated reality show, Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? is releasing his first wedding planning book, “DONNIE BROWN WEDDINGS: From the Couture to the Cake.” Get it while it’s hot off the press at Amazon.com.
Have you been to the Spa at Norwich Inn in Connecticut? It’s an easy ferry ride from Long Island and then just a quick drive to lovely accommodations, luxurious spa pampering and excellent cuisine. And they’re offering a super spa package this fall: * Your choice of: Treatment One: Choose any 50 minute treatment, with [...]
You don’t have to turn into one of those horrible Bridezillas just because planning your wedding is totally stressing you out. Stress is actually very common when planning a wedding, but there are ways to be calm and cool as you get closer to the date. For tips, read my recent article in Chatterberries.com.
Your wedding rings are a symbol of your lifelong partnership and commitment to each other. So don’t go to just any jeweler to purchase them. Go to a place you can trust. J. E. Lund Jewelers, based in Garden City, specialize in platinum and gold diamond wedding and anniversary bands — and this family-owned [...]
Make sure before the reception, you go over the entertainment with your band or DJ — because great minds sometimes don’t think alike and your hired entertainment may not be up to par with your idea of a good time. So just to help you rock your reception, take a look at this list of [...]
A recent survey by the non-profit Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) reports that over 60 percent of travel agents say their cruise wedding business has increased in the last two years. More and more cruise lines offer shipboard wedding packages, amenities and wedding planning services, including legal marriages performed by ships’ captains virtually anywhere in [...]
Brides, here’s an interesting news article (ABC News.com) about a couple asking guests to contribute cash for their wedding day. What are you thoughts on this — tacky, smart, both? PayPal Wedding Invite Irks Some Guests Some Say Asking for Money Is ‘Tacky,’ Others See Creative Edge in Recession By EMILY FRIEDMAN Sept. 9, 2009 [...]
Stephanie, Northport Q: I love the idea of getting our hair and make up done for my wedding at my childhood home, but the pragmatist in me thinks that trying to get me, a large bridal party (7 girls), plus my mom, and my fiance’s mom ready in a home with just 2 bathrooms and [...]
