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October brides -- can we have another check-in?

JimmysBride Posted:

October brides -- can we have another check-in?

What have you done so far... I feel a little far behind right now and I'm wondering what to tackle first... well, I think I decided it has to be my dress!!

I have so far:

Reception Site
Church
An idea of when pre-cana will be
Photographer
Videographer
DJ

To Do (soon):
My dress
Finalize guestlist
Finalize BP
STDs
BM dresses
HM
???

mims107 Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

I have:
Dress
Hall
Ceremony
Officiant
Photo
Video
Band
Bag-pipes for recessional


Still need:
rings
honeymoon
tux
limo
flowers
bm-dresses
halloweenbride04 Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

I feel very behind until I put things in writing.

I have done:
Reception
Ceremony
Pre-Cana
Photo/video
Half of BM gifts
Ribbon for pew bows (halloween ribbon)
Favors (in the process of being made)
BM dresses picked

Still have to do:
Everything else (after the holidays)
RedHead Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

Done so far: Hall, church, DJ, Photographer, Videpgrapher, Florist, Make-up
Hair, My Gown

To Do: TOOO MUCH
tourist Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

Still trying to book church.
Found hall, but trying to coordinate with church. . . before booking.
fallinlove04 Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

i haven't done much since the last check:

i have

church
hall
photo
video
DJ
dress

the girls dresses are picked out i just need to order them.

i have been totally unmotivated lately nad i still need to look at florists.

hopefully i'll be a little more motivated after the holidays.
Xelindrya Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

Im 10/23/04

Booked/Bought:
Hall
Photo
Video
DJ
Flowers
Dress
Tiara
Veil
Jewelry
Cake Topper
Cake Cutter
Shawl

Still Need:
BM Dresses
Tuxes
Hair/Makeup
Limo
Shoes
Favors
Invitations
Honeymoon
Undergarments
Bridal Party gifts (maybe?)

So basically nothing new but the Shawl

I did get my mother her Dress tho.
I know the invitations I want and the cost, I know the favors I want and the costs, been to two makeup trials and want only one more before I make my decision.

LIPrincess00 Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

I have:
Hall, DJ, Keyboardist, Dress, Photographer, Flowers, Mom has her dress, Placecard holders, Rings, Officiant, cake topper

Still Need:

Everything else. I have to make up a list this week to tell you the truth.
1017Bride Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

Have:
Hall
Photographer
Band
Dress
Officiant

Need:
Florist
BM Dresses
Tuxes
Accessories
Hairstyle
Makeup
HM
Iam sure i am forgetting something
whb2004 Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

I have:

reception
church
priest
photographer
band
florist
rehearsal dinner restaurant
bm's dresses
my dress
std's went out (i know it's early!)
registery
guest transportation
guest accommodations
registered for pre-cana


need to do:
honeymoon
shoes
veil
finalize guest list
invitations
bridal party gifts
hair
makeup
i'm sure i'm forgetting something!

oakslady Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

ok here we go
reception hall *( we are having ceremony here too so no church )
reverend
photographer/videographer
band
florist ( but not flowers - we are changing them again- hate my bm's sometimes)
rehearsal dinner restaurant
bm's dresses
moh dress
flower girl's dress
my dress
std's went out (did them in october wanted to give people lots of warning)
registery
guest accommodations
honeymoon
shoes
veil
invitations
limos
ceremony music ( royal brass )
bubbles ( didnt order the rose petals yet - we are getting the freeze dried kind )

need to do
bridal party gifts
hair
makeup
pick the flowers - again
finalize guest list - it has changed so many times i am dizzy already
get the usher's outfits
the groom's outfit needs to be made
finish wrapping the favors
address and send invites ( probably in may)
order rose petals

sure there is more i dont have my list handy
i think i am doing ok though - i am about 60-65% done
Xelindrya Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

Good job Oakslady.. nice progress makes even me feel like im behind.

I did buy my mother's dress tho. Thanks to JannShari suggesting Estelle's I got a decent looking cheap dress (THRILLED)!

JimmysBride Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

Wow oakslady!! You are doing great! I have to get my butt in gear if I want to spare myself some stress....

Rings. That's something you didn't mention.
RedHead Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

I PICKED OUT MY BM's DRESSES
FINALLY... i am sooo happy!
JimmysBride Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

congrats oct.2004bride!!! Can we see pics??!!!
RedHead Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

I don't have a pic
Everytime i try to post a pic it never work
It is a impressions bridal spaghetti strap dress in burgundy
# 958
Xelindrya Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

Oh I forgot.. we have our wedding rings already.
JimmysBride Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

oct.2004bride -

It's the one on the left, right? Very pretty!!! I love burgundy... my color too!!
RedHead Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

THANK YOU JIMMYSBRIDE!!!
yes that is it, but mine will be in the burgundy.
We are taking off the rinestones LOL

edited...mine is the one on the left

BMD'sPeanut Posted:

Re: October brides -- can we have another check-in?

wahhh...
after the holidays i gotta get boogeying.
i've got the church, the hall, the band, the photographer/videographer and....that's it!
oh and my dresses for my girls...

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