The 'To-Dos' Before 'I Dos' Update

Here comes the BRIDE

WOW, this list was first posted back in April
and I'm super proud of how much has been
accomplished in just
SIX SHORT MONTHS!

CRAZY!

It's been six months, time has flown.

I'm so excited to be wedding
my honey in less than three weeks!

Let's check my progress
and see how much has to be done.

Set a date

Book the church

Book the pastor
Book a reception venue
Sign up with online wedding website

Build our wedding page for family 
 Block hotel rooms for family
Finish BM/MOH 'asking' gifts
Send out gifts  Get wedding shoes
Decide on our color scheme
Make first dress appointment
Choose BM/MOH dresses
Decide on Save the Date picture
Get addresses from friends
Send out Save the Dates
Book Florist
Book Photographer
Take Engagement Photos 
Pick out and buy invitations 
Decide on videographer
Decide on Groom's suit 
Buy Groom/groomsmen suits
Buy Groom's wedding band

Create wedding favors

Decide on wedding hair/makeup

Book makeup artist
Hire hair stylist
 Decide on veil
 Buy gifts for mama, daddy and MOG
 Decide on BM/MOH 'thank you' gifts
Book a DJ
Set up cupcake/cake tasting

Attend cake tasting and decide on cake
Decide on and buy Groom's gift
Figure out tipping envelopes
Decide on mini-moon location

Book mini-moon 

Create registry

Decide on ceremony programs

Book ceremony musicians

Pick ceremony music

Meet with Pastor separately

Meet with Pastor together

Decide on ceremony order/readings

Ask readers/program hander-outers

Send out invitations

Book Limo

Decide on wedding day accessories

Buy wedding day underthings

Hire wedding planner/coordinator

Schedule cupcake order

Bridal Hair Trial

Makeup Trial

Book night of wedding hotel room

Attend MY Bridal Shower

Meet with Florist and Photographer again
Get Permits for DC Monument wedding shoot
Finish, print and laminate escort cards
Cut escort cards
Complete gifts for guests
Create fun 'I spy' worksheet
Create seating chart for reception
Decide on entrance music
Complete centerpiece stands
Send music list to DJ
Double check with all vendors regarding wedding day
Book Groom's cake vendor
Finalize reception list of guests
Package all presents for wedding day
Go to courthouse and get Marriage license
Write letters for gifts
Purchase everything for rehearsal dinner
Decide on Rehearsal dinner food
Book back up venue in case of rain
Buy decorations for Rehearsal dinner
Attend MY Bachelorette party
Work with planner for DAY OF event schedule
Pack mini-moon bag
Write card for groom for morning of wedding

You know what, I'm not too intimidated.

There is a ton to get done, but I think we can
rock a lot out in the next few days
and then finish it up next week.

I'm feeling good and feeling fly!

SIXTEEN DAYS PEOPLE!

SIXTEEN DAAAAAAYS!