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Calling all AUGUST Brides...

Lizzie913 Posted:

Calling all AUGUST Brides...

What is left on your list of things to do??

GettinHutched Posted:

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Yikes, what isn't?
Finish PreCana
get the paperwork over to the church
mail out invites (they're assembled but I just have to wait!)
makeup trial
second hair trial
design/make pennants for outside church
design placecards, table numbers
design program
put together favors, order crackerjacks/peanuts
figure out what to do with OOT boxes
book shuttle for hotel guests
take epics
decide on readings for ceremony

must be forgetting something! Lordy I hope I can get all this done so I can relax the weeks before!


so...how bout you?
Lizzie913 Posted:

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Posted by GettinHutched

Yikes, what isn't?
Finish PreCana
get the paperwork over to the church
mail out invites (they're assembled but I just have to wait!)
makeup trial
second hair trial
design/make pennants for outside church
design placecards, table numbers
design program
put together favors, order crackerjacks/peanuts
figure out what to do with OOT boxes
book shuttle for hotel guests
take epics
decide on readings for ceremony

must be forgetting something! Lordy I hope I can get all this done so I can relax the weeks before!


so...how bout you?




I thinkits a little easier to list the ONE thing that I have GOTTEN done out of your list....

makeup trial

WOW!!! are we far behind wherre we should be? hahahahah. I have NOOOO clue what should be done.

Ohh I still need LIMOS!!
Lizzie913 Posted:

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hehehe...forgot one thing...the wedding bands!!!

oh wow!
MrsB2BE Posted:

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Well I can say this month I am ordering invitations, make up trials, ordering flowergirl dresses... And a bunch of details like our songs, program, etc....

chrissyandvin Posted:

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Got a lot done this week.. but still have to get.....
wedding bands
working on invites
tiara
shoes
viel
order tuxes
GM gifts
parent gifts
programs
menus
place cards
table numbers
flower Girl Dress

Jkiesel Posted:

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Hmmm.............

Selecting songs for DJ
Arrange a tasting
Meet with reverend
Finish making invites
Make table seatings
Create favors
table cards
last minute diys
Lizzie913 Posted:

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ohh Flowergirl dress too!

How long were you told the dress would take to come in???

I was told I should order, umm, yesterday practically
GettinHutched Posted:

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Oh shoot! Wedding bands- oops! Forgot that one!!!

Aug07OFCbride Posted:

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yay, its so fun to see AUGUST as a post topic!!!


well, you wont BELIEVE how much I have yet to do...I TOPPED ALL OF YOU, way behind I guess. im freakin out girls! here you go and this is the short version ( i prob forgot a million small details)...
TO DO:
• hair trial (4/13)
• flowers & cake
• compat test & another session with officiant
• choose ceremony verses and readers
• officially book hm- was major change of plans from Cap Juluca
• passport
• register BBB & Pottery Barn
• OOT bags (including timeline for them, directions)
• finalize guestlist
• invites
• seating chart
• order earrings/bracelet picked out
• wedding bandl
• garter
• HM bathing suits/clothes
• rehearsal din?, rehearsal din dress
• order FG dress
• collect tux rental measurement forms from all OOT GM
• MOB dress
• order my shoes picked out, FG & BM shoes
• rest of small things for BM gifts, cousins making jewelry
• order gifts for groom, GM, parents, FG, ringbearer
• wedding day transportation/limos?
• makeup trial- June (already booked bc she did my MU before)
• my dress fittings- June
• DIY msg in bottle name/placecards
• thank you on msg in bottle scroll
• DIY sanddollar table numbers
• programs printed
• pic signature board
• choose 50 pics for slideshow
• DIY memory candle and pics
• cake serving set, toasting flutes, ring pillow
• DIY card box
• DIY wish jars (make wish/take wish)
• DIY I DO letters
• disposables/camera scavenger hunt list & poems
• finalize menu/sig drink menu & cocktail naps
• bathroom baskets
• epics?- June
• bach party ideas
• Prepare Day-of Timeline (copy for vendors)
• something old, new, borrowed, & blue

AHH, THATS A SCARY LIST!
Lizzie913 Posted:

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Posted by GettinHutched

Oh shoot! Wedding bands- oops! Forgot that one!!!




Yaya...isnt that the most important thing???

hehehehehhe
MrsB2BE Posted:

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Posted by Aug07OFCbride

yay, its so fun to see AUGUST as a post topic!!!


well, you wont BELIEVE how much I have yet to do...I TOPPED ALL OF YOU, way behind I guess. im freakin out girls! here you go and this is the short version ( i prob forgot a million small details)...
TO DO:
• hair trial (4/13)
• flowers & cake
• compat test & another session with officiant
• choose ceremony verses and readers
• officially book hm- was major change of plans from Cap Juluca
• passport
• register BBB & Pottery Barn
• OOT bags (including timeline for them, directions)
• finalize guestlist
• invites
• seating chart
• order earrings/bracelet picked out
• wedding bandl
• garter
• HM bathing suits/clothes
• rehearsal din?, rehearsal din dress
• order FG dress
• collect tux rental measurement forms from all OOT GM
• MOB dress
• order my shoes picked out, FG & BM shoes
• rest of small things for BM gifts, cousins making jewelry
• order gifts for groom, GM, parents, FG, ringbearer
• wedding day transportation/limos?
• makeup trial- June (already booked bc she did my MU before)
• my dress fittings- June
• DIY msg in bottle name/placecards
• thank you on msg in bottle scroll
• DIY sanddollar table numbers
• programs printed
• pic signature board
• choose 50 pics for slideshow
• DIY memory candle and pics
• cake serving set, toasting flutes, ring pillow
• DIY card box
• DIY wish jars (make wish/take wish)
• DIY I DO letters
• disposables/camera scavenger hunt list & poems
• finalize menu/sig drink menu & cocktail naps
• bathroom baskets
• epics?- June
• bach party ideas
• Prepare Day-of Timeline (copy for vendors)
• something old, new, borrowed, & blue

AHH, THATS A SCARY LIST!


And I thought I was doing well - looking at your list I have lots of things to do
Lizzie913 Posted:

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wow! Aug07OFCbride you definitely have your stuff together!! I think I am going to print up your list and go by that, b/c yea...basically I need to do everything you have to!

All of us August brides need to set up a day when we book everything!!! 24 hours wouldn't be enough time that's for sure!!!!!

MrsB2BE Posted:

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My favors came in last night - I am making progress - I have three MU trials in the next couple of weeks - I will order my invites this weekend,,, The FG dresses - I need to get these

Aug07OFCbride Posted:

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haha, i tried to break it down into all the small details bc otherwise i forget! altho this list is horrifying to look at all together, i hope its helpful to some of you too. sad part is, i know im forgetting things, haha!



GL August girls. We're not too far off!!! How scary/exciting!

~Jess
MrsB2BE Posted:

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GL August girls. We're not too far off!!! How scary/exciting!

~Jess


That's right - AUGUST BRIDES keep up the good work
chrissyandvin Posted:

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Posted by Aug07OFCbride

haha, i tried to break it down into all the small details bc otherwise i forget! altho this list is horrifying to look at all together, i hope its helpful to some of you too. sad part is, i know im forgetting things, haha!



GL August girls. We're not too far off!!! How scary/exciting!

~Jess



ummm I think you made me sick just now I guess I have a lot more i didn't think about!!!!!
Lizzie913 Posted:

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Posted by chrissyandvin


Posted by Aug07OFCbride

haha, i tried to break it down into all the small details bc otherwise i forget! altho this list is horrifying to look at all together, i hope its helpful to some of you too. sad part is, i know im forgetting things, haha!



GL August girls. We're not too far off!!! How scary/exciting!

~Jess



ummm I think you made me sick just now I guess I have a lot more i didn't think about!!!!!



I was just re-reading this list and though of about 4 other things I need to do still! oh wow!!!

How can we help each other out and make this a lot easier for all of us???
Aug07OFCbride Posted:

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Posted by chrissyandvin


Posted by Aug07OFCbride

haha, i tried to break it down into all the small details bc otherwise i forget! altho this list is horrifying to look at all together, i hope its helpful to some of you too. sad part is, i know im forgetting things, haha!



GL August girls. We're not too far off!!! How scary/exciting!

~Jess



ummm I think you made me sick just now I guess I have a lot more i didn't think about!!!!!



ahh, sorry!!! i couldnt stand panic-ing alone, haha. i had to share my shameful list!
Aug07OFCbride Posted:

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Posted by Lizzie913


Posted by chrissyandvin


Posted by Aug07OFCbride

haha, i tried to break it down into all the small details bc otherwise i forget! altho this list is horrifying to look at all together, i hope its helpful to some of you too. sad part is, i know im forgetting things, haha!



GL August girls. We're not too far off!!! How scary/exciting!

~Jess



ummm I think you made me sick just now I guess I have a lot more i didn't think about!!!!!



I was just re-reading this list and though of about 4 other things I need to do still! oh wow!!!

How can we help each other out and make this a lot easier for all of us???



i have NO idea, but oh wouldnt that be nice. just moral support and reminders like this thread!...

and a martini! anyone? anyone?

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