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July Brides...

Donna&Joe708 Posted:

Re: July Brides...

My mom just ordered hers this past Saturday. My FMIL hasn't even gone looking yet.
SFP0214 Posted:

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Okay still to do..

Buy stuff for favors and make them (fabric, raffia and food items)
Make tags for favors
2nd/3rd fitting
Make a decision about how flowers/centerpieces/bout. coursages will look
Meet with florist
Make a DJ list
Meet with Dj
Make a Photog list
Meet with photog
Pick up shashes for Fg dress/help mom finish them
Get shoes dyed..after 2nd dress fitting when I get a swatch
Attach ribbons to bubbles
Get plastic boxes and paint pens and draw names and pics for the kids in the wedding
Fill boxes with stuff from $ store
Make OOT bags
Collect brochures and make lists of stuff to do for OOT guests.
Hair and Makeup trial
meet with baker
Meet with Vanderbilt to finalize menu
Address invites and send them by April 15th.
find something old/borrowed and blue
order rest of Bm gifts
get Fh to pick out Gm gifts
put pics in the photo cube
Buy HM clothes
Programs
Rings
trumpeter for church
Pick church music
Meet with priest...This friday.
Parent gifts.
Pick menu for Rd
Make guest list for Rd
Send invites for Rd
Get Sparklers
Hire babysitter for reception?? Maybe??
Pew bows
Make placecards/seating arrangments after responses come in.
Table cameras and instructions.

AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST (although I am sure I am forgetting some things)...
HIT LOTTO OR ROB A BANK SO I CAN PAY FOR IT ALL!!!





chachou22 Posted:

Re: July Brides...


Posted by Donna&Joe708

What do you have left to? I started off so good and now I feel like I'm falling behind. I still need:

-Favors
-Gifts for the Bridal Party
-Programs
-Menus
-My shoes, bra, etc.
-Calligraphy for the invitations

TIA!




we have the same amount of thing s to do
Chrissa Posted:

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I can't even look at your posts! It stresses me out too much! I feel so overwhelmed!

busybee705 Posted:

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By next monday I would have booked my ceremony music, spoken to my pastor about the ceremony, and purchased some colored ribbon for my invitations.

Next thing to do is to get the BM dresses, my mom's dress and the flowers. I know I'm still very far behind...
MandM07-03-05 Posted:

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-stuff envelopes
-Print Programs
-seating chart
-place cards
-Limos for after party in city
-My bra, etc.
-Calligraphy for the invitations (almost sent out)
-final meetings with all vendors!
-breath!
marc_rai Posted:

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Okay, we're still proofing the invitations. Hopefully we can approve them today. So I FINALLY finished the rest of the save the dates that I had left. This weekend FH bought his GM gifts. I picked my calligrapher and hopefully when I get to NY this week, I can finalize my makeup artist. Hotels are blocked off. Everytime I take something off, something new appears.

Getting thing dones slowly but surely! Gosh, I feel so behind.

New list:

Makeup artist
Hairdresser
Get Mom to order her dress
Select FG dresses
Buy shoes, veil, tiara, underwear, etc
Confirm Rhearsal Dinner
Decide if we're doing a Day after brunch
Buy Parents gifts
Buy my jewlery
Select BM shoes
Make programs
Make menus
Tidy up room at home for pictures
Confirm all vendors
Get votive candles,etc for votive placecards
Do playlist for DJ
Get cake boxes for favors
RINGS
Book Hotel for the night of
cake cutter set
do REGISTRY
get rest of GM to go get measured

Check in ladies!
MandM07-03-05 Posted:

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-Print Programs
-seating chart
-place cards
--My bra, etc.
-final meetings and payments with all vendors!
dress fittings
-buy our kettubah
-buy junior ushers presents
-whiten teeth and get a tan
-2nd make-up trial
-marriage license
-make an emergency kit
-conferm all vendors, flights, hotels


ugh, every time i cross1 thing off, i add 3 more things on!
STIX1130 Posted:

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-Print Programs
-Buy parent gifts
-Hair/Makeup Trial
-Assemble invites
-Book Limo for honeymoon
-Order roses for petal toss
-Win the LOTTO

hmm..I have to say..I really can't think of anything else! I'm basically done!
angelbear217 Posted:

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Still to do in 98 days:
buy undergarments for dress
order favors and put on tags
make card box
stuff envelopes
print programs
make petal cones
write vows
wedding pic project
pay for everything
pack for honeymoon
finish buying parents gifts
wrap BM and FG and JBM gifts
buy GM gifts
seating chart
place cards
MandM07-03-05 Posted:

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angelbear217 u just reminded me that i still have to wrap all the presents! OY!

pmnkm Posted:

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77 days!!!!!!!

make card box
stuff envelopes
buy jewelry
buy BM and GM gifts
get FH gift
buy honeymoon clothes
menu
program
look into musicians
make OOT bags
decide on flowers
buy vellum and do votive placecards
buy mints for our mint tins
make photog list
make dj list
cake server
plan rehearsal dinner

omg i know there is so much more!



N.Y.bride Posted:

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I dont even know! I can just tell you what I have done (not much LOL) I am a PROCRASTINATOR.

Booked Hall
Booked DJ
Bought dress & ordered BM dressed, moms bought their dresses
Bought Wedding Bands
Ordered Invitations
Have appointments with florists, and videographer
speaking with photographer, officiant
Bought bubbles and cake topper
Booked Makeup artist
I think Im using someone from my DJ Tommys Tunes for the ceremony and cocktail hour music.

I think thats about it - gotta get my butt moving and I need to register for my thesis class

MandM07-03-05 Posted:

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so girls, what's left to do???


~ whitten teeth
~ tan
~ lose 10 pounds
~ place cards
~ seating chart
~ wrap remaining presents
~ write thank you cards
~ pick up rings
~ engagement pix (May 11)
~ final photographer meeting (May 11)
~ meet with fox hollow florist about ceremony
~ final meeting with florist (May 19)
~ first fitting (May 20)
~ pay off honeymoon (May 21)
~ get marriage license (May 25)
~ mom's last fitting (May 26)
~ meet with officiator (Cantor) (June 1)
~ 2nd fitting (June 3)
~ MOH2 1st fitting (June 3)
~ Combo Bach. party (June 4)
~ final meet with dj/mc (June 9)
~ highlight/trim hair (June 23)
~ Call in final #'s (June 23)
~ Last day of work (June 24)
~ Last MOH1 fitting (June 24)
~ Last meeting with hall/ bring all stuff in (June 27)


prncssrachel Posted:

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I don't have much left to do.

Wrap my favors
Final vendor meetings
Finish buying attendant gifts

That's about it, I think !
marc_rai Posted:

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ALOT!! I need to be more like my date twin. I still have:
programs,
personlize aisle runner
pick ceremony readings
ask people to be readers
finsih buying gifts
i can't even write anymore


UGGG
angelbear217 Posted:

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Still to do in 75 days:
buy undergarments for dress
order favors and put on tags
make card box
write vows
wedding pic project
pay for everything
pack for honeymoon
finish buying parents gifts
wrap BM and FG and JBM gifts
buy GM gifts
seating chart
place cards

Sending out invitation this week!!!!
catherine Posted:

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I feel like I still have alot to do!!!! It will all get done somehow!!

I am planning to send out my invites next week!!!
Soon2BMrsWilliams Posted:

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Do programs
Placecards when I get all my response cards back.
Buy a strapless bra
Buy shoes
Finish gift bag for BMs
Get Parents gifts
Finish favors
jeanla4c Posted:

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Ok I realized I had two posts and edited the other one so this one is old

FInish RD invitations and mail DONE
FInish programs DONE
Tie ribbons on bubbles DONE
Placecards when all responses in
Marriage License DONE
Finalize menu DONE
FInal meeting with DJ
Must play/do not play list
MOVE into FI's house when his roommate leaves
Final fitting
New clothes for HM
A few more gifts to buy too!
OOT gift bags

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