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What checks have you got so far?

Original post by rknieto

Hey 2013ers!!!

What checks do you all have?

My checks so far:
RH
Ceremony
Limos
Photography
DJ
Gown
Veil
Headpiece
BM dresses
MOB dress
Save The Dates
Hotel block
Wedding Website

As far as DIY checks, I've got the following planned:
Program
Invitations
Menu
Wedding Hangers
db276952 Posted:

What checks have you got so far?

RH
Officiant
Hotel Block
Photo Booth
DJ
Photographer
Videographer
Placecards
Dress
Shoes
Veil
Headpiece
Jewelry
BM Gifts
Slipper Basket
STD
Channa
BM Dresses

I need to get done:
Limo
Flowers
Invitations
FH Gift
GM Gift
FG / RB gift
MOB FOB FOG Gift
Rehearsal Dinner
Logistics of Day of
Tuxs
Registry for shower
Hair / makeup
and more!!

dmlentz Posted:

What checks have you got so far?

OMG you ladies have done so much already!!

My checks are
Church
Reception Hall
Videographer
Photographer

so much more I need to do ahhh
Nichelmus Posted:

Re: What checks have you got so far?


Posted by 2013Bride

What a loaded question!

I also have a huuuuge list that I stay right on top of... here is my list of checks accomplished so far:

Vendors:
Church & RH
Photo & Video
Limos
Hair
Band & Cocktail Hour music
DOC
Florist
Photo locations

Stationary:
Invites & Envelopes
RSVPs & Envelopes addressed
Thank yous & Envelopes
Guestbook tree/frame/easel/pens, penholder & stamp pads
Church direction cards

Tables:
Centerpieces bought & decorated
Table numbers
Photocards & upload site created
Candle votives decorated
I SPY/Thank you in decorated frames for tables
Tea candles bought
Favors

Sweetheart table:
Channa plaque & easel
Flower garland
Vase for bo-k

Cake related:
DIY cake topper made
cake decorations made
LOVE sign for in front of cake

Wardrobe:
Day of hoodie embroidered
My dress
My shoes
undergarments
I DO shoe decals
Veil fascinator
Bird cage veil
Day of Jewelry
Garters
Groom's suit

Traditions:
**Traditions:
Something old- Check!
Something new-Check!
Something borrowed- *Need to get*
Something blue-Check!
Sixpence-Check!

Etc:
Wire name hangers
flower collars for my dogs

Misc. Church items:
Bubbles with stickers & ribbons / decorated tub to hold them
Decorated tub for programs
Pre Cana done
Picked readings & prayers for ceremony
Pew bows

Misc. reception items/decorations:
DIY bridal birdies for guestbook table
DIY Bride & Groom seat signs
Frames for family wedding pix
Toasting flutes
Cake cutting set
Memory candle & hurricane
Engagement photo book for guestbook table
Vases for pinwheel bo-ks around RH
Card box

Misc:
Day of itinerary (DOC will put this together)
Dinner music compilation list
Special/Dance songs figured out
Signs on a stick for pictures
Engagement pictures done
Registries done

Gifts:
Gift for fiance' done
Gifts for both sets of parents done
Maid of Honor gift done


.... I just copied & pasted from my list... haha.

I don't have much left to do and I am currently taking a break because I just started a new job & it's too early to do a lot of what I have left anyway. But what IS left is a whoooole 'nother little list!




Im going to check your list to see what I need to do
2013Bride Posted:

Re: What checks have you got so far?


Posted by Nichelmus

Im going to check your list to see what I need to do




Haha I sound like such a psycho bride with this list!

If you want though, someone FMed me asking for my complete list (Done, Currently working on, Have yet to do).... if you want, I can send it to you as well. Obviously there may be some different things on there, but feel free to use it as a guide to put together your own list!
Nichelmus Posted:

What checks have you got so far?

So far I have

RH
Limo
Florist
DJ
Photographer
Videographer
Dress
Veil
DOC
STD
Hotel Block

I think that's all. I need to step it up. How long does the Channa Plaque take? I saw she posted on FB that she was ill I think.
LilinBobby Posted:

What checks have you got so far?

So far I have booked:

Church
RH
Limo
Florist
Photo
Video
DOC
Ceremony dress
reception dress
channa plaque
linens
STD's
hotel block
trumpeters
cigar roller
photo booth
guitarist for cocktail hour
dinner entertainment
match books
stickers for STD envelopes
Wedding wands
Here comes the bride banner
tiara
bracelet
Mrs. Horna hanger
table numbers
number frames
place card holders
cake table linens
makeup artist for ceremony
makeup artist for reception
hair stylist for ceremony
hair stylist for reception
rehearsal dinner booked


chrisandcarri Posted:

Re: What checks have you got so far?


Posted by 2013Bride


Posted by Nichelmus

Im going to check your list to see what I need to do




Haha I sound like such a psycho bride with this list!

If you want though, someone FMed me asking for my complete list (Done, Currently working on, Have yet to do).... if you want, I can send it to you as well. Obviously there may be some different things on there, but feel free to use it as a guide to put together your own list!



Im going to Fm you...please, please, please send me your list. I thought I was organized, but obviously you have me beat. thats a great list
PhD2012-Mrs2013 Posted:

What checks have you got so far?

RH/Ceremony (all in one)
Officiant (family friend former Catholic Priest- doing ULC for us)
DJ
Photo
Video
Hotel blocked (and direction cards)
Invitations, response cards, thank you cards
Cake
My dress
Flower girl dress
Registry

I would have more done but too busy trying to finish up my dissertation. If I only knew how to do statistics I could finish school. Any one out there know statistics???
futurearias Posted:

Re: What checks have you got so far?


Posted by 2013Bride

What a loaded question!

I also have a huuuuge list that I stay right on top of... here is my list of checks accomplished so far:

Vendors:
Church & RH
Photo & Video
Limos
Hair
Band & Cocktail Hour music
DOC
Florist
Photo locations

Stationary:
Invites & Envelopes
RSVPs & Envelopes addressed
Thank yous & Envelopes
Guestbook tree/frame/easel/pens, penholder & stamp pads
Church direction cards

Tables:
Centerpieces bought & decorated
Table numbers
Photocards & upload site created
Candle votives decorated
I SPY/Thank you in decorated frames for tables
Tea candles bought
Favors

Sweetheart table:
Channa plaque & easel
Flower garland
Vase for bo-k

Cake related:
DIY cake topper made
cake decorations made
LOVE sign for in front of cake

Wardrobe:
Day of hoodie embroidered
My dress
My shoes
undergarments
I DO shoe decals
Veil fascinator
Bird cage veil
Day of Jewelry
Garters
Groom's suit

Traditions:
**Traditions:
Something old- Check!
Something new-Check!
Something borrowed- *Need to get*
Something blue-Check!
Sixpence-Check!

Etc:
Wire name hangers
flower collars for my dogs

Misc. Church items:
Bubbles with stickers & ribbons / decorated tub to hold them
Decorated tub for programs
Pre Cana done
Picked readings & prayers for ceremony
Pew bows

Misc. reception items/decorations:
DIY bridal birdies for guestbook table
DIY Bride & Groom seat signs
Frames for family wedding pix
Toasting flutes
Cake cutting set
Memory candle & hurricane
Engagement photo book for guestbook table
Vases for pinwheel bo-ks around RH
Card box

Misc:
Day of itinerary (DOC will put this together)
Dinner music compilation list
Special/Dance songs figured out
Signs on a stick for pictures
Engagement pictures done
Registries done

Gifts:
Gift for fiance' done
Gifts for both sets of parents done
Maid of Honor gift done



.... I just copied & pasted from my list... haha.

I don't have much left to do and I am currently taking a break because I just started a new job & it's too early to do a lot of what I have left anyway. But what IS left is a whoooole 'nother little list!



wow you are a inspiration! great list and you have gotten so much done. i thought by bookin all my vendors i had done a lot lol..
Kristin31613 Posted:

What checks have you got so far?

RH
Church
Dress
DJ
Photographer
Engagement Shoot
STD
Hotel Block
Registry

Almost Checks:
Florist
Invitations
PreCana
Officiant (meeting, paperwork, etc)
2013Bride Posted:

Re: What checks have you got so far?


Posted by futurearias

wow you are a inspiration! great list and you have gotten so much done. i thought by bookin all my vendors i had done a lot lol..



Haha thanks! Booking all of yours vendors IS a lot and a great accomplishment! My goal was to get as much done & as many little things taken care of as soon as possible to enjoy engaged life!
EAY213 Posted:

Re: What checks have you got so far?


Posted by 2013Bride


Posted by Nichelmus

Im going to check your list to see what I need to do




Haha I sound like such a psycho bride with this list!

If you want though, someone FMed me asking for my complete list (Done, Currently working on, Have yet to do).... if you want, I can send it to you as well. Obviously there may be some different things on there, but feel free to use it as a guide to put together your own list!



Oh man I'd love to see your list if you could FM it to me I'd appreciate it!

My checks:
Church
RH
Photographer
Videographer
Band
Hotel block

I feel so behind! People used to plan their weddings in less than a year and have no problem. Now it's like you have to plan 2 years in advance to get the vendors you want! Eek

Thinking limo and flowers next... Dress is also in the works... Any advice on next steps?
rknieto Posted:

What checks have you got so far?

I think you should definitely look into limos. People do that way early now. It's crazy!!!

KristaMArmiento Posted:

Re: What checks have you got so far?

Who are you all using for hair and makeup

lauren1802 Posted:

What checks have you got so far?

i stole 2013bride's and erased all the things i havent yet done... haha

RH (ceremony site same)
Photo & Video
Hair- friend, not yet totally confirmed
DJ - friend, not totally confirmed yet
Florist - contracts to be signed, all appts done
Guestbook
Table numbers - bought not made (DIY)
Favors - partially bought ( only so many 40% off coupons at a time!)
Channa plaque & easel
Bird cage for cards
Something borrowed- check
Wire name hangers
Bubbles bought
baskets for FG, programs, bubbles bought, not decorated
Officiant booked
misc decorations for tables (cages, birds) bought
Toasting flutes (got gift)
Cake cutting set (on registry)
First song picked
Engagement pictures done
Registries done
Bridemaid gifts- partially done
Bridesmen gifts- partially done
lauren1802 Posted:

Re: What checks have you got so far?

this makes me look a lot further along than i actually am!

BellaRegina Posted:

What checks have you got so far?

I feel like i've done nothing.
My checks include
Groom HAHA
Ceremony and Reception site
DJ
Photo
Video
Limos
Flowers
Photobooth
Hotel block
Post-Wedding after party
Post-nuptual breakfast

Working on signing the contract for the Cigar Roller

Starting some DIY stuff, cry packs petal cones and OOT bags...

Thanks reall about it...
J9JP2013 Posted:

What checks have you got so far?

I have nada. I'm pretty set on my photographer though. I'm just waiting to secure my RH and then I'll book him.
My biggest headache right now is trying to figure out how to ask my girls to be BMs. LOL
KristaMArmiento Posted:

Re: What checks have you got so far?

Yikes.. I feel not as accomplished as some of you... ;) Hopefully crossing off three more by next week :)

Photographer
Videographer
DJ
Venue
Save the Dates
Hotel Block
Hotel Room
Church

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