With the success of “Say Yes to the Dress” now well behind them (the sixth season returns in February), TLC is banking on a brand new six-part series — are you ready? — “Say Yes to the Dress: Big Bliss.” Premiering on October 1 at 9 pm, this offshoot focuses on the emotional journeys [...]
According to news reports, about 55 sets of car keys were stolen on Saturday night during a wedding reception at the Woodbury Country Club, leaving many guests stranded and no doubt, pretty angry. According to the general manager of the Woodbury Country Club, while his employees were distracted as they were moving around traffic cones, [...]
For the 11th year in a row, the “Today” show is holding a couples contest for an all-expenses paid wedding, to be aired live on October 6th. It’s down now to four engaged couples for viewers to vote on. Now we don’t want to sway anyone because all four seem like lovely couples, all with [...]
In June, Keith Hernandez was seen dining at Nick & Toni’s in the Hamptons. In July, Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick were spotted eating at Bostwick’s Chowder House. Earlier this month Jon Bon Jovi ate at Serafina. How do I know this? I’m reading www.LongIslandRestaurantNews.com, Long Island’s new website chock full of not only [...]
Ever hear of Jonathan Mariano? I confess, I have not. But according to The New York Post, he’s the next BWP (BIG Wedding Planner). The Manhattan florist/planner creates over-the-top event decor — “The Moroccan-themed wedding was held at Oheka Castle on Long Island. It featured a leopard-print chuppah, waiters in purple and fezzes, and [...]
And the bride wore Wang. Vera Wang, that is. According to CNN, the strapless gown included a swirling silk organza ball skirt and train, and was accented by an embellished belt. They didn’t get married on Long Island, but in Rhinebeck, at the 50-acre estate Astor Courts, as speculated. They had an interfaith ceremony — [...]
Scraping thousands upon thousands of dollars to put together a dream wedding isn’t easy these days. But one inventive couple found a way — by recycling 400,000 cans. Here’s their story. And here are a few budget-friendly blogs you may want to look at on occasion, as well. Bride on a Budget The Budget Savvy [...]
Typically, an engagement on Long Island lasts between 12 to 18 months. And that’s a good length of time to plan a wedding. But for myriad reasons, sometimes a couple just wants to get married on Long Island pronto. And if you are such a pair, according to this article on Bankrate.com you can save [...]
As all brides-to-be know, selecting the best possible wedding venue can be a challenge. But here’s a new option to throw into the mix: campgrounds. According to The Wall Street Journal, more and more couples are now opting to have their events at sleepaway camps, where instead of a wedding night bridal suite, they bunk [...]
As Chelsea Clinton’s wedding date nears — July 31st — there’s continued guessing and speculation about her upcoming plans. For the latest, click here, Sunday’s New York Times article summing up the potential plans so far… Photo by Patrick McMullan/PatrickMcMullan.com
