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Your list of things...

whispersamethyst Posted:

Your list of things...

left to do before the big day. My wedding is 5 months away and I still need to:

- Have bridesmaids choose their dresses
- Have GM go for tux measurments
- Go to dress fittings
- Choose invitations
- Book florist
- Choose wedding bands
- Buy shoes, veil, and DOJ
- Decide on favors
- Book hotel block
- Get my passport
- Decide on honeymoon
- Find hair/makeup person
- Get outfits for bridal and bachlerotte parties
- Write thank you notes for bridal shower
- Decide when and where to take engagement shoot
- Choose pics for photo montage
- Go over music with guitarist and DJ
- Finalize menu
- Make programs
- Get marriage license
- Find an apartment

Ugh, just when I thought I was actually getting somewhere

What's yours?

ETA
Lsorrent Posted:

Re: Your list of things...

Bridal Shower thank you's
Hair / Makeup Trials (April 24th)
FH is going for tuxes on April 3
Select cake
Start fittings (April 20th)
RB gifts
Finish parent gifts
Programs (starting to print soon)
Select Menu with RH
Finalize florist details
OOT bags
Must take photo list
Seating chart
Place cards
Card box is being made
Bachelorette party
Get marriage license
Book HM hotel

Final payments
Final meetings
whispersamethyst Posted:

Re: Your list of things...

Aaaah! Thanks for reminding me I still have more things to add to my list
canmigs Posted:

Re: Your list of things...

I still have to...

get favors
get tuxes
meet with photographer (friend of mine)
finalize everything!!
Get DOJ and hair accessories
Get shoes
Find make-up artist
Trials for hair and make up
address invites
make a finalized guest list
fittings for my dress
buy gifts for BM and GM's
And probably a million things I haven't thought of yet
Clover23 Posted:

Re: Your list of things...

aoh fun! something for me to do to delay my departure lol!!!! (i was looking for something, don't gotta be where i gotta be til 1030)

with the wedding now 57 days away, here's my to-do list

-flower samples (4/1)
-submit ceremony readings etc. to church
-marriage license
-finish favor boxes (this is like a 7 step process)
-send out RD invites
-order jordan almonds and something to put them in
-FG/RB gifts
-Groomsmen gifts (FH's job)
-bags for BM gifts
-find something old
-select cake
-choose music (we have nothing picked yet lol)
-appointment with dj to go over music (4/7)
-dance lessons (1st one is 3/24)
-hair trial (3/25)
-bathroom baskets
-programs, escort cards, menus
-food tasting (4/14) and menu selection
-get stuff we need for honeymoon (sunblock, etc.)
-make sure groomsmen submit tux measurements
-make sure BM's get their alterations and shoes
-3rd dress fitting (4/9) - I have so many bc my weight has been fluctuating like mad from my thyroid surgery/issues.
-select & frame or albumize photos for display at RH
-must take pics
-decide on guest transportation (NO idea how many people, if any, are staying in the hotel)
-start and finish decorative birdcage... i wish i had done this months ago when i had the time
-break in wedding shoes
-bear
ETA:
-write out and send shower thank-yous
holy crap that just freaked me out!
MR1223 Posted:

Re: Your list of things...

- finishing up my shower thank you cards this weekend
- make up OOT boxes for hotel
- order parents gifts
- wrap bridal party gifts
- make final appts with my vendors
- add ribbon to my programs
- seating chart
- print out escort cards
- hair and makeup trial
- dress fittings
- pack for the night before the wedding and the honeymoon
- buy candy for the candy buffett


i think that's it!! it always feels like i have a lot more to do but when i actually see it written out, it makes me feel better lol.
MikesBride2B Posted:

Re: Your list of things...

Every time I cross something off, at least 2 more things get added

-Order sandalwood fans
-Find someone to buy buckeye candies from
-Order favor boxes and tags
-Shoes (FML!)
-Undergarments
-Night before hotel for FH
-Tuxes
-BP gifts
-Get sample from Florist
-Rings
-Get day of hoodie embroidered
-Finalize hairstyle
-Cake
-Book RD
-RD dress/shoes
-OOT Baskets
-Send contracts to DOC
-Schedule rehearsal
-Tasting
-Choose linens
-Order garter
-Marriage license
-Shuttle (school buses?)
-Dance lessons (scheduled)
-Order lavender bundles for escort cards
-Menus, programs, table #s
-Finalize ceremony/reception decor w/Florist
-Finalize w/all other vendors
-FG dress
-Bathroom/slipper baskets (these may get cut depending on time constraints)
-order thank you cards
-day of timeline
-call Old Field Club about some details
-must play/do not play lists
-Tabs for the guitarist
-Purchase props for photobooth
-Find someone to do hair for 2 BMs
-Call Adventureland and get permit to shoot E-pics
-Schedule E-pics
-Figure out something to wear for e-pics

Holy shnikies...I swear the list never ends!! And yeah I'm sure I'm forgetting things

And I've already edited this twice and added like 5 more things.
christine2010 Posted:

Re: Your list of things...

our wedding is in 35 days!!!

Plan Ceremony
Rehearsal & Dinner (4-10-2010)
Table Arrangements
Design & Order Programs, Menus, Tables #s, Favor Tags, & Escort Cards
Choose Cake
Wrap Favors
Bathroom Baskets
BriansWifey Posted:

Re: Your list of things...

im gettin married exactly 3 weeks from today and heres my list:::


go for another fitting
pick up my veil
print menu's
print programs
finalize flowers
buy a tie for rb

eta-- order cupcakes and put them in boxes etc. and find ribbon for the programs and cupcake boxes.
and finish paying for everythngggggggg
JennandAnthony Posted:

Re: Your list of things...

write out ceremony
make programs, cardbox, place cards
make final payments to vendors
go for fittings
have bm's go for fittings
gm's pick out tuxes and get measured
marriage license
finish bridal party gifts
plan rehersal dinner
pick out honeymoon
pick out cake
pick out music
gravemiss Posted:

Re: Your list of things...




Select cake
Start fittings
RB gifts
parent gifts
finish BM's gifts
Gm's gifts
Book RD
Still need to find a veil
Programs
Select Menu with RH
Finalize florist details
OOT bags
Must take photo list
Card Box
Bachelorette party
Get marriage license
book Honeymoon
Get rings
Order invitations
Final payments


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