Sunday, January 10, 2010

A Timeline

I got my dress yesterday! And this sweet little timeline from Suzy this morning...she said "not to stress you out"...
We have six months left people.
Couldn't be more excited


Wedding Timeline

9-12 MONTHS BEFORE YOUR WEDDING DAY:
Be organized! Get yourself a planner to keep track of all your wedding details.
Decide on style of your wedding,i.e.formal, informal, approximate amount of guests.
Decide on what religion (if any) pertains to your wedding ceremony.
Make an appointment with the Officiant. Reserve ceremony site. Find out requirements . Make future appointments to plan music and discuss ceremony.
Choose reception site
Select a wedding date. Try to do this in conjunction with your cermony and recepton site selections.
Select wedding attendants, best man, maid of honor etc.
Secure a Caterer for your reception if your site does not come with one.
Think about color schemes for florists church,reception and attire. THERE WILL BE NO COLOR SCHEME.
Select Photographer
Select Videographer- there will be no videographer...unless of course one of my guest would like to flip it!! that would be awesome!
Select Florist- there will be no florist...my sister and mom are the very most creative people I know. It's called THE Pike Place Market.
Select Musicians
Discuss Honeymoon locations. Visit your travel agent. Get brochures.
Start shopping for wedding dress and bridesmaid’s dresses.
6-9 MONTHS BEFORE YOUR WEDDING DAY
Select wedding dress. Set dates for fittings.
Select Bridesmaids’ dresses.
Start working on guest lists: Bride’s family, Groom’s family, the Bride & Groom’s list.
4-6 MONTHS BEFORE YOUR WEDDING DAY
Book your Honeymoon.
Order your invitations,thank you cards, napkins and guest book.
Order gifts & favors.
Choose your music selections for your ceremony.
Order wedding rings.
Register with Bridal Gift Registry at your favorite stores.
Plan your new home. Where are you going to live. Shop for furnishings.
Select and reserve your Limousine service.
Shop for Men’s attire.
Confirm dates and arrangements:
Select bakery and order wedding cake (if not offered in reception package)
Transportation arrangements
Ceremony site arrangements
 
 
WE HAVE  A PARTY TO PLAN!
 
Happy Sunday!

7 comments:

Brieanne said...

How exciting!! You are going to have the most beautiful wedding!! :) How fun :)

Kelsey @ Seattle Smith's said...

Looking forward to seeing you Wednesday -- ya'll are going to be able to make it, right?!

KJ said...

How fun!!! Planning your wedding is SUCH a sweet time! SOAK it up girl! I'm loving watching my sister go through it- every 15 minutes she randomly announces how excited she it to get married. Haha! That's the way it should be. HAPPY PLANNING!

Hana said...

Noticed that you haven't set up a registry yet. Check out www.weddingrepublic.com - we're looking for engaged couples to try it out and blog about their experience.

Let me know if you're interested!

Thanks!
Hana

Tanya (a Taste of T) said...

YOU GOT A DRESS????!!!!! Hurray!!!!!!

Thank goodness for Suze :)

Anonymous said...

Oh, how awesome!!! Have a Great Day!

Jocelyn said...

we need to meet!

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