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November Brides.... where are you?

Mrs. dleeny Posted:

November Brides.... where are you?

what is left for you November brides to do?

I still have to:

Book a Honeymoon!
buy shoes
Buy undergarments
go for fittings (in 3 months - lol)
get FH a w-ring
buy attendant gifts
have my girls order dresses
order inter-faith Ketubah
and some other stuff....

trnity44 Posted:

Re: November Brides.... where are you?

I still have to:

Buy shoes
Go for fittings
Figure out flowers
Figure out rehersal dinner
Church Decorations
Favors
Attendants Gifts


I'm sure there's more that I cant think of right now.
littlebookworm4 Posted:

Re: November Brides.... where are you?

just have to start fittings; get FI his ring and meet with the caterer in August and then get the menus done

GoingNutty Posted:

Re: November Brides.... where are you?

We still have to...

book rehearsal dinner restaurant
get attendants gifts
go for fittings
get undergarments
put together favors
work on menus, programs, etc

Mostly little things, thankfully!!
traceyd Posted:

Re: November Brides.... where are you?

Off the top of my head:
book rehearsal dinner restaurant
get attendants gifts
go for fittings
get undergarments
put together favors
work on menus, programs, etc
pick out wedding bands
address invitations (calligraphy-doing myself )
november05 Posted:

Re: November Brides.... where are you?

I just got my shoes!

Next are...invitations, wedding bands (can't wait!!!), undergarments, make the menus (I made the template), make the programs (again, have template), book rehearsal dinner...we are making progress, but I still feel overwhelmed!
Mrs. dleeny Posted:

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where are all you November brides going on your HM?
GoingNutty Posted:

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Posted by dleeny

where are all you November brides going on your HM?



Moon Palace Sunrise in Mexico!
Mrs. dleeny Posted:

Re: November Brides.... where are you?


Posted by GoingNutty


Posted by dleeny

where are all you November brides going on your HM?



Moon Palace Sunrise in Mexico!

very nice!!

for us it's still up in the air. we're thinking about Couples in Negril... or Antigua. UGH! too many choices!
pinkstar025 Posted:

Re: November Brides.... where are you?

hey date twin:

ST LUCIA-sandals



I have left:

*finish MAKING these invites, direction cards, response cards, and envelopes
*make OOT bags
*make bathroom baskets
* finalize menu and make menu cards
*maKe programs
* dry flowers and attach to favors
*attendant gifts
*fittings
*hair/makeup trial
*FIND MONEY TO PAY FOR THIS
*make place card boxes
*finish my card holder my grandpa made
*lose 30 lbs.


and soooo much more probably...and thats why im FREAKING!!!!
Mrs. dleeny Posted:

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Posted by pinkstar025

hey date twin:

ST LUCIA-sandals



I have left:

*finish MAKING these invites, direction cards, response cards, and envelopes
*make OOT bags
*make bathroom baskets
* finalize menu and make menu cards
*maKe programs
* dry flowers and attach to favors
*attendant gifts
*fittings
*hair/makeup trial
*FIND MONEY TO PAY FOR THIS
*make place card boxes
*finish my card holder my grandpa made
*lose 30 lbs.


and soooo much more probably...and thats why im FREAKING!!!!

LOL! you're too funny!! yea, I need to lose 30 pounds too. But I've been doing really well dieting and going to the gym. I fit into a pair of pants yesterday that I haven't worn in a while!

I forgot about the OOT bags! jeeeeeez! everytime I turn around there's yet another thing I forgot about
pinkstar025 Posted:

Re: November Brides.... where are you?

i know...i am on the verge of a complete breakdown


i exercise and WW and lost 19 lbs and still can barelt fit into my clothes i wear now!!! i want to LOSE IT
McSulllivan Posted:

Re: November Brides.... where are you?

Order invitations
Get 4 BM's re-measured and get their dresses ordered - (b@stards at KayAnn's Bridal which went bankrupt and took everyone's deposit)
Re-pay for my dress and find a seamstress to do alterations - (Again, B@STARDS)
Get GM's measured and order kilts
Centerpieces
Flowers
Favors
Figure out how I'm going to do my hair and makeup.
Limos
LOSE WEIGHT!
Figure out where I want to go after the wedding (we're putting off our honeymoon until next year)
Take engagement pictures (Photographer had to cancel, we're doing it Sunday),
Speak to the church's music director about music for the ceremony.
Get ideas together for the wedding cake.
Finalize the plans for the wedding cake.
Shop for and purchas wedding rings.
Purchase shoes, undergarments, stockings, garters, etc.
Make ring pillow
Purchase unity candle, guestbook
Purchase wedding rice for tossing at the church
Prepare OOT welcome baskets
Prepare a must take photo list
Prepare a Do Not Play list for DJ
Prepare a Must Play list for DJ
Make programs
Make votive placecards
Host BM luncheon (I think I'm going to make this a pizza party or something cheezy)
Finalize menus, song selections, etc.
Get marriage license
Confirm final payments, schedule, pick up times, head counts, etc.
Create 'wedding box' to hold everything needed for the day
Prepare day of emergency kit
Prepare tips for each vendor in envelopes

And bunch of other things that I'm forgetting.
brooklynbridezilla Posted:

Re: November Brides.... where are you?

honeymoon (but we wont be going until the summer of 06)

invitations

favors

card box (FH is building it)

undergarments

fittings in september

lose 23 more lbs!

Sweetpea130000 Posted:

Re: November Brides.... where are you?

Order invitations
Favors (finish ordering and put together)
Prepare a must take photo list
Make programs
Finalize menus
Get marriage license
Confirm final payments, schedule, pick up times, head counts, etc.
Prepare day of emergency kit
Prepare tips for each vendor in envelopes
Something for cards
Fittings

probably forgetting something, but all the big stuff is DONE!




ETA: the attendants gifts

And thank you to McSullivan whom I copied, pasted and editted so I didn't forget anything.
McSulllivan Posted:

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You're quite welcome!!
I'd better get my a$$ in gear - huh?!
DayBeforeThanksgiving Posted:

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Make Programs
Send out invitations
buy undergarments
book hair people
set up engagement photos
wrap favors
set menu
Mrs. dleeny Posted:

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Posted by McSulllivan

Order invitations
Get 4 BM's re-measured and get their dresses ordered - (b@stards at KayAnn's Bridal which went bankrupt and took everyone's deposit)
Re-pay for my dress and find a seamstress to do alterations - (Again, B@STARDS)
Get GM's measured and order kilts
Centerpieces
Flowers
Favors
Figure out how I'm going to do my hair and makeup.
Limos
LOSE WEIGHT!
Figure out where I want to go after the wedding (we're putting off our honeymoon until next year)
Take engagement pictures (Photographer had to cancel, we're doing it Sunday),
Speak to the church's music director about music for the ceremony.
Get ideas together for the wedding cake.
Finalize the plans for the wedding cake.
Shop for and purchas wedding rings.
Purchase shoes, undergarments, stockings, garters, etc.
Make ring pillow
Purchase unity candle, guestbook
Purchase wedding rice for tossing at the church
Prepare OOT welcome baskets
Prepare a must take photo list
Prepare a Do Not Play list for DJ
Prepare a Must Play list for DJ
Make programs
Make votive placecards
Host BM luncheon (I think I'm going to make this a pizza party or something cheezy)
Finalize menus, song selections, etc.
Get marriage license
Confirm final payments, schedule, pick up times, head counts, etc.
Create 'wedding box' to hold everything needed for the day
Prepare day of emergency kit
Prepare tips for each vendor in envelopes

And bunch of other things that I'm forgetting.

Wow! That’s a comprehensive list!! I think I’ll use your list for the stuff I forgot to mention.
McSulllivan Posted:

Re: November Brides.... where are you?

I had actually 'appropriated' it from another bride, but I don't remember who it was. I tweaked it a little though! I STILL HAVE SO MUCH TO DO!!!

littlebookworm4 Posted:

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Posted by GoingNutty


Posted by dleeny

where are all you November brides going on your HM?



Moon Palace Sunrise in Mexico!


no where this year but next year we're going to ARUBA! and I can't wait!! I haven't been there in about 4 years now!!!!

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