August Brides

Please share what you are working with. I feel like I have nothing to do

at the moment stressing over RSVP's but that's about all. I still have to

Have atleast 1 more fitting
BM start their fittings
Get the last GM to get his damn tux
Dad's get their tux's
make OOT bags
order Mom's gift
go for another hair trial (today)
make programs
wrap all favors
come up with signature drinks
have final meetings with most of my vendors still
have rehearsal and RD


I'm sure there's more I'm just forgetting... lol

-- seating charts
-- escort cards
-- signature drink signs
-- final vendor appointments
-- marriage license
-- get hair cut (just to straighten it out) and color hair
-- wax arms
-- do photo montage
-- figure out day-of-schedule
-- wrap bridal party gifts

i think that's it ...

thanks! I was forgetting the signature drinks!!!!



And I STILL am waiting to go for my FIRST fitting !! Maybe Friday!!!

I have so much to do - I feel like I was very lazy this week :(

I still have left to do

- get BM gifts
- parents gufts
- OOT baskets
- bathroom baskets
-meet with the deacon
- make menus and programs
- get flower girl headband and basket

I am meeting with the RH this week for a tasting and meeting with the church to discuss readings and music.

But next week I have to be productive!!!!

Oh and still track down most of FH's family to see if they are coming to the wedding or not!!!!

I wish I felt like I had nothing to do! I still have to:

1. Select music for ceremony
2. Make playlist
3. Meet with DJ
4. Finish table numbers
5. Meet with Florist
6. Meet with Pastor
7. Make bathroom baskets
8. Get boys fitted for tuxes
9. Get hair done
10. Get marriage license
11. Pack up everything for RH
12. Make final payments to limo, photog, pastor
13. Finalize menus and programs
14. Make seating chart for RH
15. Type up detailed lists on where to put everything at RH
16. Make appointments for waxing and massage
17. Clean my house!!!!!!!!

And I am certain there are a millions other things.

-Make DIY Aisle Runner
-Fill OOT bags
-Print Programs & Assemble
-Decorate my girls' blume boxes
-Music Lists for DJ
-3rd Fitting on Monday
-FInal meeting with RH to pay bill on Tuesday
-Parent Gifts
-Groomsmen gifts...FH is useless in this dept.
-BMs & GMs need to finish getting fitting
-Pay off rest of vendors
-Finalize photos for montage

Probably lotssss more that I'm forgetting right now

I'm envious of any August bride that has nothing to do...

-Still need Day of Jewely
-Get BM's gifts
-Secretly exchange my FG dress for one I like (the one her mom picked is awful)
-Bathroom Baskets
-Hotel welcome baskets
-Make a candy centerpiece for the kids table
-Learn HOW to make a candy centerpiece for the kids table
-Final Meetings w/ all vendors
-Meet w/ priest, select readings
-Clean & organize my apartment
-Shop for honeymoon

Thats just off the top of my head...there's a ton.

And, who's doing your programs and writing out your seating cards....can you recommend someone, Im at a loss on that one. thx!

WAY TOO MUCH!!!!
but im glad im not the only one that has a lot left....
everyone keeps saying, 'well you have everything right? what else do you need to do?' most annoying way to phrase that question.

I STILL need:
flower girl head bands, because my MOH decided not to respond to my few emails that i sent her and then they went out of stock... good job MOH
our entire DJ song sheet
our must take photo list
order favors
buy supplies to wrap favors in
finish BP gifts
buy myself and BMs new day of bags, i now hate the ones i bought already.
plan ceremony music
guest book/pen
get our marriage license
get shoes dyed/and now a bag dyed....
go for another couple of fittings
FH still doenst have a wedding band!
mine band is getting re-designed
buy honeymoon clothes!
but a rehearsal dinner outfit
earrings!!! i need earrings!!!!!
waiting for cardbox photos
waiting for all GM and BM to get measured/fitted
waiting for favor samples
contacted guests that havent responsed, and still waiting for responses!!
in the process of finalizing wedding day hair and makeup
we dont have much to do


oh yea programs, bubbles all ceremonry stuff, seating arrangements..... im sure there is more!

finish printing/assembling programs
finish buying and wrapping bm/gm gifts
final appt with rh, favors
pick up dress
attend bparty Friday!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
im sure im forgetting things

Ugh so much to do:

Meet with priest and finalize readings, etc. (Friday)
Meet with organist to finalize music
Programs
Flower petals and cones
Day of bracelet
Sashes for flower girl dresses
Finish gifts for BP
Table numbers
Escort cards
Seating
Brunch finalization
Prep day-of kit
Find something old and borrowed!!
Day-of timeline
Must take photos
Tips
Wedding rings
OOT Bags
Finalize shuttle times
Thank You Card signs

Not to mention HM shopping, restaurant reservations, etc.

Ok I have snapped back to reality.

I DO have things to do!!

I wish I had nothing to do. I've been having panic attacks the last two days running around trying to get all these things done. I feel so behind!!

I still need to:
-apply for marriage certificate
-get a cardbox
-pick up rings
-practice dancing
-finish table numbers
-get gifts for the male bridal party
-mail insurance info to vendors
-find something borrowed
-have third dress fitting at the end of next week
-contact photographer
-figure out the day of timeline
-make honeymoon arrangements and make a packing list
-do all paperwork for RH
-make picture cards
-do escort cards
-figure out final payments and tips and start writing the envelopes
-make emergency day-of-kit

and so much more.... how is this going to get done in less than 20 days???????

-Program Fans
-Favor Tags
-Logan Berry (kid favors)
labels
Smithweck Bottles
-Wine Bottles/Centerpeices
spray #'s
-Day of Timeline to vendors
-Florist? Limo? Video?
-Ceremony Readings
-BM Gift!
-Cake Topper
-Finalize Seating Chart
-Pickup suit alterations
-ring bowls
-instructions for decorations to venue

Geez...I have to be forgetting somethings.

The biggest thing for us now is to figure out how we want the programs to be. Just make a decision and do ti!