I feel like i still have soo much to do. What are you ladies still missing so i can get an idea on what im missing lol
foundmylove
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Re: November Ladies :)
well what do you have done so far??
I am working on booking the bachlorette party and my moh needs a dress
buy groomsman gifts buy jets jersey for sign in board get fh wedding band sized and engraved print out menus once finalized print out place cards once finalized finish putting ribbon on the flower girl baskets and ring pillow put invitations together get a basket to put the programs in for the church buy the mr and mrs signs for pictures buy groomsmen brown socks lol
umm I think thats everything that needs to get done
leesah85
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Re: November Ladies :)
here's the rest of my to do list
JUNE - Get pictures of parents wedding photos - Get photos for memorial table - Book honeymoon excursions - Plan back up locations for photo session in case of rain?
JULY - Confirm bridesmaids gowns are in (7/1) - Go pick out tuxes (7/2) - Florist - bring in photos of what I want (7/5) - Confirm mom’s gown is in (7/15) - Have Michaela schedule fittings for late July, early August - Get groomsmen, dads, grandpas, Jason to order tuxes (by 7/31) - Make final payment on invitations (7/15) - Receive invitations (by 7/31) - Start teeth whitening - Send out Shower thank you cards - Make bathroom baskets? - Finalize guest list (7/15) - Number response cards to cross reference w/ invite list (7/30) - Purchase stamps for RSVPs and invitations (by 7/30) - Finalize Must Take Photo List (by 7/30) - Finalize Song List (including special songs: Bridal Party Entrance, Parent Entrance, Cake Cutting, First Dance, Mother/Son Dance, Father/Daughter Dance, Bouquet Toss, Garter Toss, Bridal Party Procession, Bridal Procession, Recessional) - Hair Trial with Headpiece (7/30)
AUGUST - Schedule an “In Take” session with Father James - Send out/hand cancel invitations in first week of August (8/1) - Make sure bridesmaids schedule fittings for August/September/October (especially Michaela before she moves to Boston) - Plan ceremony at church (and finalize programs) - Purchase undergarments - Book rehearsal dinner site - Buy items for and prep OOT welcome bags - Tell CHCC about wedding cake (vanilla cake, vanilla buttercream, chocolate fudge and raspberry fruit filling) - Pick menu with CHCC. Get copies of CHCC menus and personalize with rhinestones. - Meet with the officiant and music coordinator - Affidavits of Freedom signed and given to priest - Determine Readings for ceremony - Determine music for ceremony - Set up table at home how you want it to be replicated at the RH and take photos - Gown Fitting (8/30)
SEPTEMBER - Acquire Memory Candle / Unity Candle - Fill out travel documents for cruise - Finalize excursions for cruise - Buy and wrap parent gifts? - Wrap bridal party gifts (9/1) - Start inquiring into grooms cake and order grooms cake for rehearsal - Buy Jason wedding present - Start seating arrangements - Obtain Marriage License (Link for all info) - Break in wedding day shoes - Make up signature drink and name - Choose tablecloth colors - Order chair covers - Make copies of contracts, seating chart for RH, guest list, vendor information, BP information for DOC - Second Fitting 9/20 - Record/Make/Wrap favors - RSVPs due September 23rd! Call all guests who have not responded by then - Final Fitting 9/30 - Order RD invites (9/15)
OCTOBER - Meet with Father James to finalize ceremony details (end of month) - Get hair cut (10/15) - Pick up dress (10/8) - Order Escort Cards as soon as all RSVPs are in from Tessa - Send out RD invites early in the month (by 10/1 latest) - FINAL DOC list for day of - FINAL must take photo list - FINAL song list - Make sure BMs pick up gowns (by 10/5) - Give Bridal Party their thank you gifts at rehearsal dinner - Give parents thank you gifts at rehearsal dinner - Make and print programs for wedding (by 10/10) - Pack for honeymoon (before rehearsal on 10/28) - Give final count to CHCC two weeks before wedding - Finalize list of tips - Get money for tips from bank (10/27) - Rehearsal 10/28 - Drop off extra dress material and trim for bo-k wraps at Florist (10/20?) - Finalize seating arrangements – post it notes for people! - NAIR night before rehearsal (10/27) - Waxing two nights before rehearsal (10/26) - Schedule Nail appointment for day before wedding (11/3) - Attend Bachelorette party - E-mail and print directions for drivers of transport vehicles - Submit a newspaper wedding announcement - Pick up wedding gown (10/5) - Bring hat from bridal shower to rehearsal and marriage license (10/28) - Confirm Honeymoon reservations - Order bagels/sandwiches for groom and groomsmen and bridesmaids for day of (10/28) - AT REHEARSAL: Choose someone to bustle dress, tell Pete he’s in charge of cardbox - Assign someone to hand out programs at ceremony - Finalize wedding day timeline and send it to all vendors (10/30) - Make pew bows
NOVEMBER - Final headcount due 11/2 to Sharon/Mait’r D - 11/2 - Pack up and drop off all things needed for ceremony/reception - Place tips for each vendor in tip envelopes - Take money out of bank for rest of payments - Wrap B-pic book and give to Jason night of wedding - Prepare day-of emergency kit - 11/3 – Flowers by Brian to view centerpiece, bouquets, drop off pew bows and bouquet wraps and final payment - 11/3 Manicure/Pedicure/Massage - Last minute packing for honeymoon - Make sure something old, new, blue, etc - Bring marriage license and stamped address envelope to ceremony for officiant to sign - Have empty boxes ready and labeled for items needed to be taken by mom home from reception - Confirm time with mom to travel to honeymoon - Arrange transportation back home after HM
Sunshine2815
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Re: November Ladies :)
Posted by leesah85
here's the rest of my to do list
JUNE - Get pictures of parents wedding photos - Get photos for memorial table - Book honeymoon excursions - Plan back up locations for photo session in case of rain?
JULY - Confirm bridesmaids gowns are in (7/1) - Go pick out tuxes (7/2) - Florist - bring in photos of what I want (7/5) - Confirm mom’s gown is in (7/15) - Have Michaela schedule fittings for late July, early August - Get groomsmen, dads, grandpas, Jason to order tuxes (by 7/31) - Make final payment on invitations (7/15) - Receive invitations (by 7/31) - Start teeth whitening - Send out Shower thank you cards - Make bathroom baskets? - Finalize guest list (7/15) - Number response cards to cross reference w/ invite list (7/30) - Purchase stamps for RSVPs and invitations (by 7/30) - Finalize Must Take Photo List (by 7/30) - Finalize Song List (including special songs: Bridal Party Entrance, Parent Entrance, Cake Cutting, First Dance, Mother/Son Dance, Father/Daughter Dance, Bouquet Toss, Garter Toss, Bridal Party Procession, Bridal Procession, Recessional) - Hair Trial with Headpiece (7/30)
AUGUST - Schedule an “In Take” session with Father James - Send out/hand cancel invitations in first week of August (8/1) - Make sure bridesmaids schedule fittings for August/September/October (especially Michaela before she moves to Boston) - Plan ceremony at church (and finalize programs) - Purchase undergarments - Book rehearsal dinner site - Buy items for and prep OOT welcome bags - Tell CHCC about wedding cake (vanilla cake, vanilla buttercream, chocolate fudge and raspberry fruit filling) - Pick menu with CHCC. Get copies of CHCC menus and personalize with rhinestones. - Meet with the officiant and music coordinator - Affidavits of Freedom signed and given to priest - Determine Readings for ceremony - Determine music for ceremony - Set up table at home how you want it to be replicated at the RH and take photos - Gown Fitting (8/30)
SEPTEMBER - Acquire Memory Candle / Unity Candle - Fill out travel documents for cruise - Finalize excursions for cruise - Buy and wrap parent gifts? - Wrap bridal party gifts (9/1) - Start inquiring into grooms cake and order grooms cake for rehearsal - Buy Jason wedding present - Start seating arrangements - Obtain Marriage License (Link for all info) - Break in wedding day shoes - Make up signature drink and name - Choose tablecloth colors - Order chair covers - Make copies of contracts, seating chart for RH, guest list, vendor information, BP information for DOC - Second Fitting 9/20 - Record/Make/Wrap favors - RSVPs due September 23rd! Call all guests who have not responded by then - Final Fitting 9/30 - Order RD invites (9/15)
OCTOBER - Meet with Father James to finalize ceremony details (end of month) - Get hair cut (10/15) - Pick up dress (10/8) - Order Escort Cards as soon as all RSVPs are in from Tessa - Send out RD invites early in the month (by 10/1 latest) - FINAL DOC list for day of - FINAL must take photo list - FINAL song list - Make sure BMs pick up gowns (by 10/5) - Give Bridal Party their thank you gifts at rehearsal dinner - Give parents thank you gifts at rehearsal dinner - Make and print programs for wedding (by 10/10) - Pack for honeymoon (before rehearsal on 10/28) - Give final count to CHCC two weeks before wedding - Finalize list of tips - Get money for tips from bank (10/27) - Rehearsal 10/28 - Drop off extra dress material and trim for bo-k wraps at Florist (10/20?) - Finalize seating arrangements – post it notes for people! - NAIR night before rehearsal (10/27) - Waxing two nights before rehearsal (10/26) - Schedule Nail appointment for day before wedding (11/3) - Attend Bachelorette party - E-mail and print directions for drivers of transport vehicles - Submit a newspaper wedding announcement - Pick up wedding gown (10/5) - Bring hat from bridal shower to rehearsal and marriage license (10/28) - Confirm Honeymoon reservations - Order bagels/sandwiches for groom and groomsmen and bridesmaids for day of (10/28) - AT REHEARSAL: Choose someone to bustle dress, tell Pete he’s in charge of cardbox - Assign someone to hand out programs at ceremony - Finalize wedding day timeline and send it to all vendors (10/30) - Make pew bows
NOVEMBER - Final headcount due 11/2 to Sharon/Mait’r D - 11/2 - Pack up and drop off all things needed for ceremony/reception - Place tips for each vendor in tip envelopes - Take money out of bank for rest of payments - Wrap B-pic book and give to Jason night of wedding - Prepare day-of emergency kit - 11/3 – Flowers by Brian to view centerpiece, bouquets, drop off pew bows and bouquet wraps and final payment - 11/3 Manicure/Pedicure/Massage - Last minute packing for honeymoon - Make sure something old, new, blue, etc - Bring marriage license and stamped address envelope to ceremony for officiant to sign - Have empty boxes ready and labeled for items needed to be taken by mom home from reception - Confirm time with mom to travel to honeymoon - Arrange transportation back home after HM
Do you have your entire checklist....I feel like I need to go back and make sure I did it all......