I can't believe it!! Only 2 months to go! and only 17 days until i can say that my wedding is next month! It's coming round so fast that I really want to stop and take stock of everything. Can anyone tell me if they think i've missed anything?
Venue
- Meeting with venue to finalise menu & drinks package choice/ running times/ guest numbers to be arrange
- Final Payments due in November
- Decorations arranged - final payment due in December
- Decorations part 2 - Final Payment Due in December
Clothing
- Bridal Gown - pick up on 17th of November
- Bridesmaid Dresses - pick up on 17th of November
- Grooms Kilt - in progress (that's where OH is today)
- Groomsmen Kilts - in progress (also where OH is today)
- Snowflake Girls - Going shopping for these in a few weeks
Accessories
- Tiara/ Veil - bought
- Bridesmaid/Snowflake girl head pieces - Still to get ( i realise i'm running out of time for this, but i'll get there)
- Shoes - All Bride and Bridesmaid shoes are bought, just the snowflake girls to get now
- Shawls/wraps - got bridesmaids, not sure about the bridal one. I've seen one i like, but not sure if i'm going to get it or not
- Bags - Still to get these
Misc
- Cake - Ordered. Cake toppers bought, just need the rest of the decorations
- Cars - Booked - OH needs to phone them and change the pick up address
- Flowers - Ordered, just waiting on them arriving! OH is making his button holes, which have yet to be started, but he will be doing so soon.
- DJ/Band - Sorted
- Ceremony Music - In progress. hit a snag with my entrance music, but should hopefully get that sorted soon
- Hair/make up - sorted
- Hen/Stag nights - Organised!
- Buses - Booked
- Fireworks - booked, final payment due in November
- Evening favours - 50 of 150 bought.
- Day guest favours - In progress
- Photographer - meeting in December to finalise photo lists and final payment
Legalities
- handed in marriage notices
- Reading still to be decided/ general order of service to be agreed.
Stationary
- Place Settings - in progress
- OOS - designed, still to be made
- Table name cards - Still to be made/designed
- Table plan to be made
Gifts for Bridal Party
Brides Mum - bought
Brides Dad - not bought - but know what we're getting him
Grooms mum - not bought - but know what we're getting her
Best man - not bought - but know what we're getting him
Bridesmaids - Bought them their shoes for the wedding as a gift.
Snowflake girls - not bought - haven't a clue what to get them any ideas welcome (they're 8, 6 and nearly 2 years old)
Groomsmen - not bought - but know what we're getting them
Pageboy - not bought - haven't a clue what to get him either - any ideas welcome (he's 4, nearly 5)
My Gran - bought
My aunts who've help greatly with the wedding - not bought, but think i'll get them flowers or something!
My good friend who help with the invitations - going to get her flowers and a bottle of something!
We're not going on Honeymoon until the summer due to the inevitable strikes that always seem to happen around December time in the airports, and also the fact that we didn't think we would have been able to afford a proper honeymoon so close to Christmas. Going on a minimoon in January though!
So! Have i missed anything off my list? and also, if you would care to join me a good ol' bounce to celebrate 2 months to go!? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
