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August Brides

JTG4EVER Posted:

August Brides

Ok...tomorrow is August 1st!!!! It's finally gonna be our month!!!

Let's check-in! What do we have left to do?

Finish printing church programs
Finalize seating chart
Print seating cards
Finalize limos
Set up limo to airport for honeymoon
Buy a unity candle
Wrap favors
I NEED A DONATION SAYING FOR FAVOR!!!
Print the saying
Buy perfume
Buy parent gifts
Buy RB gifts
GET MY MARRIAGE LICENSE
Finalize Rehearsal Cake.....this lady is killing me with this last minute S***
Buy coolers/alcohol for limo ride

I hope i'm not missing anything!
pjc92980 Posted:

Re: August Brides

yayy it is almost our month

all i have left:
make oot bags and drop off out hotel
drop stuff of at venue
final meeting with rabbi
pick up dress
print last set of place cards
mani/pedi
relax


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Ellynrose Posted:

Re: August Brides

I think I have a bit more, but with three weeks.... I'm ok with it.

-pick up my veil from Barron's
-go to my last dress fitting, and then of course pick up my dress
-print menus and programs (I have to write the programs too)
-Finalize seating
-Print labels that will go on favors that will serve as escort cards
-OOT bags and shopping for stuff inside
-Bathroom baskets
-finalize details with all venues
-go over must take pictures
-pack for the HM
-Break in my shoes - must!


I'm sure there is PLENTY - I just can't think of it all...

I'm not freaking out at all...
Kelli218 Posted:

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Wow... 5 more days!!

Finish printing menus (decided to do last minute)
Bring things to RH
Pick up dress/veil
Make OOT bags and drop off at hotel
Get mani/pedi/massage/wax day before
Order lunch for day of while girls are getting ready
Get rings cleaned
E-mail timeline and final info to bridal party
Wrap gifts for bridal party
Pick-up grooms cake for rehearsal dinner
Bring ceremony programs, unity candle, bubbles to church

I think that's it..... HOMESTRETCH!
MNM0805 Posted:

Re: August Brides


Posted by Kelli218

Wow... 5 more days!!

Finish printing menus (decided to do last minute)
Bring things to RH
Pick up dress/veil
Make OOT bags and drop off at hotel
Get mani/pedi/massage/wax day before
Order lunch for day of while girls are getting ready
Get rings cleaned
E-mail timeline and final info to bridal party
Wrap gifts for bridal party
Pick-up grooms cake for rehearsal dinner
Bring ceremony programs, unity candle, bubbles to church

I think that's it..... HOMESTRETCH!



I can't wait to see a picture of that grooms cake!
MNM0805 Posted:

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My list isn't that long since there are 5 days left!
Print limousine information and contact list
Drop off and pay final count at Venue
Give Photographer family list
Put tissue paper in wedding party and parents' gifts
Get rings cleaned
Pick up dress, veil, and headpiece
Go with FH to pick up his tux
Pack for honeymoon
Possibly buy flip flops for bridal party
Bring Marriage License to church for Rehearsal
Get mani/pedi day before

I think thats it!

Kelli218 Posted:

Re: August Brides


Posted by MNM0805


Posted by Kelli218

Wow... 5 more days!!

Finish printing menus (decided to do last minute)
Bring things to RH
Pick up dress/veil
Make OOT bags and drop off at hotel
Get mani/pedi/massage/wax day before
Order lunch for day of while girls are getting ready
Get rings cleaned
E-mail timeline and final info to bridal party
Wrap gifts for bridal party
Pick-up grooms cake for rehearsal dinner
Bring ceremony programs, unity candle, bubbles to church

I think that's it..... HOMESTRETCH!



I can't wait to see a picture of that grooms cake!



LOL!! I hope it comes out good!!! I am sure you Mike you love it too!!!
MNM0805 Posted:

Re: August Brides


Posted by Kelli218


Posted by MNM0805


Posted by Kelli218

Wow... 5 more days!!

Finish printing menus (decided to do last minute)
Bring things to RH
Pick up dress/veil
Make OOT bags and drop off at hotel
Get mani/pedi/massage/wax day before
Order lunch for day of while girls are getting ready
Get rings cleaned
E-mail timeline and final info to bridal party
Wrap gifts for bridal party
Pick-up grooms cake for rehearsal dinner
Bring ceremony programs, unity candle, bubbles to church

I think that's it..... HOMESTRETCH!



I can't wait to see a picture of that grooms cake!



LOL!! I hope it comes out good!!! I am sure you Mike you love it too!!!



He actually went to Hooters yesterday for his bachelor party!
Kelli218 Posted:

Re: August Brides


Posted by MNM0805


Posted by Kelli218


Posted by MNM0805


Posted by Kelli218

Wow... 5 more days!!

Finish printing menus (decided to do last minute)
Bring things to RH
Pick up dress/veil
Make OOT bags and drop off at hotel
Get mani/pedi/massage/wax day before
Order lunch for day of while girls are getting ready
Get rings cleaned
E-mail timeline and final info to bridal party
Wrap gifts for bridal party
Pick-up grooms cake for rehearsal dinner
Bring ceremony programs, unity candle, bubbles to church

I think that's it..... HOMESTRETCH!



I can't wait to see a picture of that grooms cake!



LOL!! I hope it comes out good!!! I am sure you Mike you love it too!!!



He actually went to Hooters yesterday for his bachelor party!



LMAO!!!!!! Where do you think my Mike went?!?! The exact same place!!!
MNM0805 Posted:

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Posted by Kelli218]


LMAO!!!!!! Where do you think my Mike went?!?! The exact same place!!!



That's too funny!!
jovigirl414 Posted:

Re: August Brides

Let's see, what do I have left?

~Finalize cake
~Get/make cake topper
~write out escort cards
~finish bridal party gifts
~2nd/final (?) fitting
~Pick up dress
~Get marriage license
~Final appointment with DJ
~must take photo list
~finalize everything with limo, photo/video
~finalize times with hair and makeup
~make day of timeline
~purchase garters
~Bachelor/Bachelorette parties
~Finish card box

JTG4EVER Posted:

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Lookin good ladies! T-4.5 hours until its our month!!!
kschac84 Posted:

Re: August Brides

I feel like I have so much left to do...


-Pick up menus and programs (buy more ribbon for menus)
-Finalize seating this week!!
-escort cards
-list for what needs to be at church and venu
-OOT bags
-finalize details with all venues
-go over must take pictures
-pack for the HM & wedding night
-final meeting with band leader
-bouquet charms
-hair trial
-Break in my shoes - must!

**I am sure that there is more to do!! Good luck to everyone! I can't believe our month is here!!!!
JTG4EVER Posted:

Re: August Brides

48 minutes!!!

The Cassie Posted:

Re: August Brides

omg how is it august?!?!

i cant even think about it.

i have to get my wedding band appraised and insured.
we have our final dj appointment on Thursday.
we have to pay the hall and drop everything off.
Pick up cupcakes (part of favors) and wrap them (just ribbon)
pick up dress.
pack for honeymoon.
we both have to pack since we're moving in together the day we get back from our honeymoon.
put together tips.
put together day of emergency kit
make final decision on jewelry.
my brothers havent gone for tuxes yet.
the band that is re-doing our wedding song for us, have to harass them to get it done.

oh yeah, i have to dye my hair and have my extensions put in sometime this week when the hair comes in. blahhhhh

im sure theres sooo much more.
macetona1 Posted:

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OMG!!! I have to many things to list. I am a last minute girl.
TheEyesOfMarch Posted:

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OMG it's offically AUGUST! YAY for us August brides

I don't want to write down my to do list bc i don't want to think about it.

Finish place cards for seating
Table numbers
Call limos and finalize timeline
Send day of timeline to wedding party
Give RD finalized head count
Wrap BP gifts/parent gifts
Print up saying for donation (favor)
Pick up slip (had alternations done, it was way too long)
Clean up guest bedroom (Still have a bunch of bridal shower gifts to put away)
Final payments
Final headcount to RH
Gathe all the little things and put in ONE spot for RH drop off.
ugh... hopefully that's it
TheEyesOfMarch Posted:

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I dont mean this in a negative way at all but is anyone else in denial its AUGUST!? We have all been planning our weddings for MONTHs/Years and our time is finally HERE!

TheEyesOfMarch Posted:

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Question - are you paying off any and all vendors you can before the wedding? EX: Our DJ final payment isnt due utnil the night of the wedding... im wonderng if we should pay them off now and not worry abou it.

What's everyone else doing?
Kelli218 Posted:

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We have paid some of them before hand.... it's just easier!

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