April to do list

Yes it's here!!

Here is my list:

-meet with florist
-DJ coming to my house Tuesday night for music selection
-Pick up hankies for moms
-Final fitting 4/25
-Pick linens & menu
-go for our Marriage license
-Make final honeymoon payment this Tuesday
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-John is FINALLY going for tuxes
-go for 2nd hair trial to try another style
-get GM's gifts
-get one more thing for my BM's
-call vendors to go over times


what did i forget?

These are from March

-wrap favors Just ordered the boxes. Friend is ordering the paper.
-get bridal party gifts
-Call Priest get reading info
-work on song list
-work on must have pic list


-Go on Tues to try dress on again
-make an appoitment for another hair trial
-go to SMCC to pay some money & pick linens & menu
-buy bathroom supplies
-get the other guys to order their tuxes
-pay the florist balance

I'm sure there is more

Everything!!

I still have lots to do. I can't even do a list.

MARCH Left Overs & April To Do List:

Book Rehearsal Dinner - location still unknown
Go for first fitting (moved to APRIL!)
Book Limo
Book Florist (stillll deciding between 2 florists)
finish wrapping favors 1/2 DONE
Meet with church regarding ceremony (APRIL)
Hair Trial(yes, I STILL have not done this!) (APRIL)
Make up Trial(yes, I STILL have not done this either!) (APRIL)
Pick out readings
Ask readers to read (waiting on answers)
Get song list to band (APRIL)
Finish purchasing BP gifts (need only 3 more)
bring flower girls to try on custom made dresses (ARPIL)
Finalize menu with caterer (APRIL 17th)
Get marriage license!
Bachelorette PARTY!
finish wrapping bridal party gifts
programs
pick up honeymoon papers/tickets
seating chart
seating cards
finish up 'day of schedule'

Still much to much to be done, and I have to go out of town two more times before May 10!

Go for second fitting 4/11
Book Limo
Send out 'B' List invites
Order the Krispy Kremes and make labels for boxes
Meet with priest -done
Hair and Makeup Trial 4/12
Pick out readings
Decide on music for ceremony and Reception
Pick up veil and headpiece 4/19
Order wedding bands - done
Print programs
Prepare and send invites for RD
Pick out Bridal Jewlery
Emergency kit for Wedding
Gifts for Groomsmen and Bridesmaids
Marriage License -done
Guest book - need bowl, cards and pen (paper and pens done)
Lose 12 more pounds - still working on this!!
Make Out of Town gift bags
Finalize Honeymoon Plans - FH's job
Renew Passport
Get Malaria pills
Confirm Linen Rentals
Pickup Thank you cards
Make Candelabras for Ceremony
Sunday Brunch Still needs to be arranged
Final Meeting with Florist-Sample Centerpiece 4/12
Make Table Name and Buy Frames

I still have a lot to do, but next weekend i will have a couple of things done.
-pick up dress
-find veil, yes i still haven't decided. i might make my own at this point.
-go for hair trial
-finalize flowers (4/5)
-buy stefana (crowns for ceremony)
-candles (for ceremony)
-Jordan almonds (ceremony)
-pick up rings
-finish making mailbox (for cards at reception)
-marraige license
-put ribbons on the favors.

I think that's about it. I guess i got a lot done in march!
WOO HOO!!!

Pick out Menu
Final Fitting
PIck Songs for Ceremony
pick songs with DJ
Pick songs with videographer
pick up rings
finish making programs
start making favors
get marriage license

There is alot more I'm leaving out. Can't think about it right now!

my old list:
Here is my list:

-meet with florist
-DJ coming to my house Tuesday night for music selection
-Pick up hankies for moms
-Final fitting 4/25
-Pick linens & menu
-go for our Marriage license
-Make final honeymoon payment this Tuesday
-
-John is FINALLY going for tuxes
-go for 2nd hair trial to try another style
-get GM's gifts
-get one more thing for my BM's
-call vendors to go over times


My new list:
-meet with florist
-Pick up hankies for moms
-Final fitting 4/25
-Pick linens & menu
-go for our Marriage license
-go for 2nd hair trial to try another style
-get GM's gifts
-get one more thing for my BM's
-call vendors to go over times

it got smaller!!!

I can't think right now
I'll post my list by Sunday

I have to admit that lists have done absolutely nothing for me, and I refuse to make one.

I am just doing things as I remember them, I call it the 'OH SH** I FORGOT TO DO THIS' list.

My motto from now until May 31st: if I forget it, it means I shouldn't have been doing it in the first place.

GO MISTY!!

I on the other hand will keep my list. I have a wedding on the 12th at the same hall as mine. So I HAVE to make sure mine is MUCH better then theirs. (which I know it will be!! )

Band music finalized - Done
Bathroom Basket - Done
Pick-up veil - My Aunt is still working on it
Pick out Bridal Jewlery - Done
Direction cards for Wedding Vendors (cause you never know) - Done I even put picture of my house with them - THE PHOTOGRAPHER LOVED THIS
Emergency kit for Wedding - Done
Gifts for my Mom & Dad - Done
Gifts for Groomsmen - Done
Gifts for Ushers - Done
Finalize Hair/Make-up Schedule - Done - YEAH!
Marriage License - Done
Photos for Wedding Video - Not yet
Rehearsal Dinner Invitations - Done
Rehearsal Dinner Menus - Done
Shoes - Done
Stockings - Still have to do
Tip Envelopes - Still have to do
Undergarments - Done
Finalize Wedding Program/Readings - Working on
2nd Fitting - 05/08
Flower cones - Working on
Readings - Done
Wedding Bands - Done
Seating Cards - Still have to do
Video Song List - Done

April 4th-Fly to Ny go to tasting pick menu, meet with sign shop and meet with florist.
April 5th-Attend Shower and After Party
April 6th-Fly home
April 7-13th work my arse off 15 hours a day
April 14- sleep!
April 15th-17 catch up on all workI blew off week b4
April 18th-Housewarming Party
April 19th- Parents in town
April 20th- Easter
April 21st & 22nd- Work on Programs
April 23rd- Dress fitting
April 24th and 25th- Work on programs some more
April 26th & 27th- BP weekend
April 28th-May4th Work my arse off 15 hrs a day
May 5th- Sleep(dress heads to NY, work on ceremony with officiant
May 6th- Shop for BP presents
May 7th- Pack
May 8th- Fly to Ny
May 9th- Meet w/ Band, make final song selections
May 10th-Make Tip Envelopes, Create packets for all vendors, make schedule of day.
May 11th- Family Hang out day
May 12th- Finalize photo list, finish all favors
May 13th- Pick out all list minute touches for me
May 14th- Pick up FH from Airport get marriage license
May15th-UNSCHEDULED-WOO HOO
May16th-RD
May 17th- Get Married

Sorry got carried away...Was this not supposed to be a day by day play explanation all the way through may?

MayDay-This cracked me up!!

Direction cards for Wedding Vendors (cause you never know) - Done I am so anal I even put a picture of my house with them

I am going to send them all directions as well!!! I don't want anyone to be late!!!


Debbie-I feel for you!!!

WOW your list are taking me away, I've been stressing all week about all the little things we have to do.

All right, enough procrastinating, I'm gonna take a stab at April

Carried over from last month:

1. GO TO HAIR TRIALS AND BOOK SOMEONE - why is this still here??????
2. Book caterer for RD - have a couple leads (thanks Curly !!)
3. Take E-Pics and post them on website (postponed twice already - must do this month or forget it)
4. Get music list together for DJ -almost complete
5. Make doilies for rose petal toss
6. Make hostess bags (bought the material) In Progress
7. My first fitting
8. Collect the rest of money from BP

New Stuff:

Make CD favors
Calculate # guests and approx. balance of CB
Pay Cassarino 2nd lump payment (doing this today)
Finish BP gifts - Almost complete
Send Thank You cards for my Shower
Make sure all men have gotten measured for the tuxes
Get my Corset for wedding
Look out for Luggage sales
Make Pew bows (buy machine from Micheals)
Buy Unity Candle and Memory Candle
Get Marraige License
Final menu selection - April 23rd
Finalize # BP doing makeup/hair
Make all beauty appts for May 30 (nails, waxing, etc)
Go for Dermablend trial w/JN
Go for facial treatments
I decided -- NO Guestbook !!!!!!!

I'm sure there's more, I'll check my list at home and my Wedding Planner book.

Misty, Im with you!!! Totally! Mayday, too darn funny about the pic of your house! Im still laughing....

Ladies, 1 month from today. that is exactly 4 weeks and 2 days can someone say HOLY S**T?????????

Tonight I go for my 2nd hair trial with a different stylist! and makeup too.

April is chock full of appointments, payments, decisions and phone calls. about 15 people still haven't responded! Unbelievable how inconsiderate people are. Im holding my tongue because most of it is from HIS side, although he feels bad enough about that!

ok I guess i never did this but I need to think about what I have left.....

ok from what I can remeber from last time this is what I accomplished.....

Booked hair person
Booked RD
Bought bridal jewlery
Got wedding bands
Got marraige license
Got Bachelorette party booked
Chose church music
Chose readings
flowergirl basket/headpiece etc.
ordered parent gifts
started tanning
picked menu/linens

Still left to do...ahhh!!

Finish RD invites and send them out
Finish programs
Undergarments
assemble centerpieces
tissue boxes
order ringbearer gift
Dj song list
finish veil
makeup counter tips
Book massage, nails etc. day before
Get hair trimmed and highlighted
make final payments/meetings with vendors
gifts for readers
dance lessons

That seems like alot when I have 4 weeks to go!!

just updating and bumping up to see whats left!

Book Limo
finish wrapping favors 1/2 DONE
Pick out readings
Get song list to band (End APRIL)
Finish BP gifts
bring flower girls to try on custom made dresses (End ARPIL )
Bachelorette PARTY! (not sure if I am having one)
programs
seating chart
seating cards
finish up 'day of schedule'