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October brides to do list

TNT Posted:

October brides to do list

Whats on everyones agenda?

WilliesBride Posted:

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Alot......

Here is what I have left...

CEREMONY!!! ....meeting tonight
Programs
put together all centerpieces
figure out and order what I am tossing at church & order
guest book
get BM outfits embroidered
get BM hair gift certs
GM gifts (two left)
corks for placecards
personalized undergarment (wedding day)...1/2 done
hair/makeup trials
put together barrel for card box
one GM still needs to get Tux measured…….ASAP
music (church&band)
bathroom basket
get grapes for cake lady…….ASAP
get back all RSVP's
make seating chart
Welcome boxes
marriage license
FH gift
parent gifts ???
HM shopping....working on it
cake/knife server
final dress fitting (10/10/07)
amytee Posted:

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There's a bit left to do:
BM & GM - Gifts
Put Favors Together
Menus
Final Appointments
Second/Final Dress Fitting
Get Rings Cleaned
Pack
Seating Chart
Place Card
Reception Music Selections
TNT Posted:

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Finalize music (this week)
assemble cocktail centerpieces(this week)
Bag GM/BM Gifts(next week)
assemble rice to throw at church(this week)
pick RD Riverview menu(this week)
Letter to FH(09/30/07)
Drop boxes at RH 9/28/07
pu dress & veil (10/04/07
Pay flowers and go see sample centerprice (
(10/03/07)
Table arrangements & Cocktail centerpieces(this week)
Pack for honeymoon(first week in october)
Finish moving into FH Apartment( must be there by 10/06)
Marriage license(09/17/07)
SuzArtie69 Posted:

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Get marriage license
go over ceremony with Rev.
finalize pics and music for video
fittings
pick up favors
create CP's
get RSVP's back!!!!!! My date already passed,
decide on flowers
finalize music for DJ
Pick up BM gift
DOJ
seating chart, placecards

I know I'm forgetting a bunch more, but that's what I need to do asap. Time is ticking.
LB and DC Posted:

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finalize ceremony and fax that with marriage license to officiant
menus
put together centerpieces
final meeting with florist next thursday
wrap BP and parent gifts
wrap card box
final meeting with DJ this thursday
final meeting with photographer
get back last RSVP!
last minute HM shopping
final dress fitting (9/18/07)

what else???
amytee Posted:

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Posted by SuzArtie69

Get marriage license
go over ceremony with Rev.
finalize pics and music for video
fittings
pick up favors
create CP's
get RSVP's back!!!!!! My date already passed,
decide on flowers
finalize music for DJ
Pick up BM gift
DOJ
seating chart, placecards

I know I'm forgetting a bunch more, but that's what I need to do asap. Time is ticking.



Marriage License! that's what i forgot. A BIG ONE!
MrsQ-in2007 Posted:

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This is my most updated list. I am officially SERIOUSLY stressing.

UPDATED LIST 9/10/07
ASAP - buy undergarments for day of
ASAP - Finish deciding and buying BP gifts

September - Create photo montage
September - Decide on all special songs for wedding, reception, and montage
September - Finalize music
September - Pick cake
September - Start seating chart (wchecklist.com)
September - Finish getting new apartment ready - lots left to do!!!
September - Finalize music with church organist
September - Print and assemble programs
September - 3rd dress fitting-9/29/07
September - FG custom dress to be finished by seamstress and alterations for mom, grandma-9/29/07
September - Buy FH's wedding gift (already picked out)
September - Dance lessons
September - Final meeting with photog - must take pics etc -9/18/07
September - Bachelorette Party in Vegas! 9/20-23/07
September - Order groom's cake for RD (w/ picture or monogram?)
September - Put together edible favors

October - Final Payments to all vendors
October - Final headcount to RH
October - Drop off all RH items

DIY's
- Petal Cones - Designed; must print, cut, and assemble
- Menus - Designed; must have them printed and trimmed
- Favor Tags - printed & trimmed; need to be applied to boxes
- Favors - boxes ordered and received, need to cut ribbons and glue to boxes
- Water Bottles - labels designed and printed; need to apply to bottles -Doris volunteered
- Table Numbers - finalized and printed; need to decide on layout
- Place Cards - moo cards ordered and received; need to make tent cards and names and assemble
- Unity Candle - DONE (need to do the taper candles)
- Memorial Candle - designed, need to print and apply
- Photo Guest Book -purchased Book, must design pages and cut all paper etc
- Emergency Kit -(DOC does this)
- Day Of Timelines for programs and BP - designed, must print
- Tip Envelopes - DONE
- RD Invites
- Children Activity Books for reception (add crayons) - designed, must print etc.
- Something old (jewelry), new (haircomb), borrowed (?), blue (dress tag)
- Order e-pic prints for photocube and put card box together (PRINTS ORDERED)
- Seating Chart
- Bathroom Basket - have basket and some supplies, must put together and decorate
- Luminaries - need to decide on pics, print on vellum, cut, and insert into luminaries. Buy LED candles.


To buy/order:
- Lazo and arras
- Monogram cake topper-ORDERED!
- Cufflinks gift for FH
- ??? can't remember
SylvieB Posted:

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Posted by MrsQ-in2007

This is my most updated list. I am officially SERIOUSLY stressing.

UPDATED LIST 9/10/07
ASAP - buy undergarments for day of
ASAP - Finish deciding and buying BP gifts

September - Create photo montage
September - Decide on all special songs for wedding, reception, and montage
September - Finalize music
September - Pick cake
September - Start seating chart (wchecklist.com)
September - Finish getting new apartment ready - lots left to do!!!
September - Finalize music with church organist
September - Print and assemble programs
September - 3rd dress fitting-9/29/07
September - FG custom dress to be finished by seamstress and alterations for mom, grandma-9/29/07
September - Buy FH's wedding gift (already picked out)
September - Dance lessons
September - Final meeting with photog - must take pics etc -9/18/07
September - Bachelorette Party in Vegas! 9/20-23/07
September - Order groom's cake for RD (w/ picture or monogram?)
September - Put together edible favors

October - Final Payments to all vendors
October - Final headcount to RH
October - Drop off all RH items

DIY's
- Petal Cones - Designed; must print, cut, and assemble
- Menus - Designed; must have them printed and trimmed
- Favor Tags - printed & trimmed; need to be applied to boxes
- Favors - boxes ordered and received, need to cut ribbons and glue to boxes
- Water Bottles - labels designed and printed; need to apply to bottles -Doris volunteered
- Table Numbers - finalized and printed; need to decide on layout
- Place Cards - moo cards ordered and received; need to make tent cards and names and assemble
- Unity Candle - DONE (need to do the taper candles)
- Memorial Candle - designed, need to print and apply
- Photo Guest Book -purchased Book, must design pages and cut all paper etc
- Emergency Kit -(DOC does this)
- Day Of Timelines for programs and BP - designed, must print
- Tip Envelopes - DONE
- RD Invites
- Children Activity Books for reception (add crayons) - designed, must print etc.
- Something old (jewelry), new (haircomb), borrowed (?), blue (dress tag)
- Order e-pic prints for photocube and put card box together (PRINTS ORDERED)
- Seating Chart
- Bathroom Basket - have basket and some supplies, must put together and decorate
- Luminaries - need to decide on pics, print on vellum, cut, and insert into luminaries. Buy LED candles.


To buy/order:
- Lazo and arras
- Monogram cake topper-ORDERED!
- Cufflinks gift for FH
- ??? can't remember



Mrs. Q- I was thinking about doing luminaries also!! I haven't seen anyone who has used them though. I was trying to get some ideas. Which ones are you using?
WilliesBride Posted:

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Looking at all your lists..........I feel so far behind!!!!!
Captsarkasm Posted:

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Meeting with DJ- TONIGHT
First Fitting- Tomorrow
Sample CP - Saturday
Finalize Church- Saturday
Wrap all favors
Do Mock set up of Candy Table
Finish Programs
Put together BM and GM gifts
Wrap Parent's Gifts
I think thats it....YIKES!! I'm sure i've forgetting something!!
PattyK Posted:

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Finish printing & assembling programs.
Cry Packs (why I decided to do another DIY is beyong me)
Seating chart & place cards.
Box stuff up to be brought to hall.
Final meeting with florist.
Finish paying off vendors.
Pack for honeymoon.
Get marriage license.
Finish assembling & wrapping BP gifts.
Wrap groomsmen gifts.

I am sure that I am leaving something else off of this list.
jjk1007 Posted:

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I have my to-do list on my blackberry so I can carry it with me everywhere I go....so convenient! Im just gonna copy mine from there.............

- pick up sign in board frames from Joann's (they wont be done for another week)
- final counts needed for napkin/chair rentals
- assemble favors
- assemble BP gifts
- print and assemble programs
- schedule run-through with the pastor at my church
- one gift still needed for one of FH's groomsmen
- gifts for parents (honestly, im stumped!)
- seating chart
- finalize song choices
- pick menu for RD
- final vendor meetings
- hair trial 10/3 (cutting it close, I know!)
- final fitting/pick up dress
- pick up tuxedos on 10/5
- clean rings
- tip envelopes
- card box
- possibly OOT boxes (if I have time)
Charlies Angel Posted:

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Good luck everyone! It's so exciting, I got married recently and this post brought me back.
Nina_m74 Posted:

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I'm getting there - quilt 2 more table runners, finish the guest book and bind all of the table runners
Mrs.NicolaXoXo Posted:

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· Do place cards
· Buy another gift for the BP.
· Parent Gifts
· Grandma Gift
· Groomsman gifts
· Make final payments!
· Get my veil fixed
· Get a blusher
· Confirm hair/MU
· Make appointment for highlights/cut
· Get marriage license (Monday)
· Print out and finish my: ceremony books, seat tags, monograms for bridal party slippers.
· Bring baptism records to the church
· Make tip envelopes
· Jewelry for me
· Shawl for mom
· Wrap favors (half way done!)
· Drink Menus
· Set up Confetti Bags (have all materials, just need to fill them)
· Memory Candle
· Clean rings
And probably much more!
Randilotus Posted:

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Can someone please bUMP THE OFFICAL 07 THREAD? I'm looking for a friend...TIA!

gpurple Posted:

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Get married - TODAY!! ha ha ha

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