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Click the link above to download a free
wedding day count down stop watch
from google for your big wedding day.
It's fun and cute gadget for your
computer desktop. This link for your
wedding day count down is provided
by Angel Studios Photography LLC,
Indianapolis Wedding Photographer.
wedding day count down stop watch
from google for your big wedding day.
It's fun and cute gadget for your
computer desktop. This link for your
wedding day count down is provided
by Angel Studios Photography LLC,
Indianapolis Wedding Photographer.
all images copyright angel canary and steven canary - angel canary photography incorportated - 2009
| 7 to 9 months prior to your wedding l page 2 |
| 4 to 6 months prior to your wedding l page 3 |
| 2 to 3 months prior to your wedding l page 4 |
| 4 to 8 weeks prior to your wedding l page 5 |
| 1 week prior to your wedding l page 6 |
| 1 day prior to your wedding l page 7 |
| the morning of your wedding l page 8 |
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10 to 12 months prior -- decide on the basics...
Wedding:
• Discuss the style, budget, and financing with your Fiancé and ALL
parents.
• Begin rehearsal budget
• Start your wedding website
• Buy planner or good organizer
• Begin looking at invitations for wedding and/or reception
• Decide on:
- Wedding date & time
-Type of wedding desired (traditional, unusual, big/small, unity ceremony,
creative, different, etc.)
- Wardrobe style: shoes/dress/veil/undergarments (need prior to the
individual dress fittings)
- Participants in wedding party
- Music desired
-What religion the service will be performed in, if any
- Location for wedding ceremony
-Color scheme for the wedding/reception if desired
-Vows -- if all or part of vows will be written by bride/groom
-Photographer
- Videographer
- Florist for wedding and reception -- ask to keep/buy unity candles
- Musicians for wedding and reception
- Soloist(s) for ceremony/reception/rehearsal dinner
- Wedding consultant/advisor/coordinator
- Wedding officiant (minister) ask if they want to attend reception
Wedding:
• Discuss the style, budget, and financing with your Fiancé and ALL
parents.
• Begin rehearsal budget
• Start your wedding website
• Buy planner or good organizer
• Begin looking at invitations for wedding and/or reception
• Decide on:
- Wedding date & time
-Type of wedding desired (traditional, unusual, big/small, unity ceremony,
creative, different, etc.)
- Wardrobe style: shoes/dress/veil/undergarments (need prior to the
individual dress fittings)
- Participants in wedding party
- Music desired
-What religion the service will be performed in, if any
- Location for wedding ceremony
-Color scheme for the wedding/reception if desired
-Vows -- if all or part of vows will be written by bride/groom
-Photographer
- Videographer
- Florist for wedding and reception -- ask to keep/buy unity candles
- Musicians for wedding and reception
- Soloist(s) for ceremony/reception/rehearsal dinner
- Wedding consultant/advisor/coordinator
- Wedding officiant (minister) ask if they want to attend reception
Rehearsal:
• Select location for rehearsal dinner
• Begin rehearsal budget and determine how it will be financed
Reception:
• Begin reception budget and determine how it will be financed
Decide on:
Location -- ask if guests can throw birdseed or rice -- ask if
smoking is allowed and/or how to prevent it
Time of day
Format: buffet, sit-down dinner, pot-luck, etc.
Baker (for cake) -- you may want to request additional "side cakes"
to ensure that everyone gets some cake.
Caterer -- ask if they will make a basket of food for you to take to
your hotel after reception
Honeymoon:
• Begin honeymoon budget and determine how it will be financed
• Begin looking at honeymoon options with your Fiancé - visit a
travel agency or professional specializing in leisure travel
Other Items:
• Speak with your friends - pick their brains - learn who knows
what and who knows who.
• Living arrangement after you're married
• Ensure home/renter's insurance covers engagement ring or buy
additional jewelry insurance
• Announce engagement to friends and family
• Put engagement announcement in local paper
• Select location for rehearsal dinner
• Begin rehearsal budget and determine how it will be financed
Reception:
• Begin reception budget and determine how it will be financed
Decide on:
Location -- ask if guests can throw birdseed or rice -- ask if
smoking is allowed and/or how to prevent it
Time of day
Format: buffet, sit-down dinner, pot-luck, etc.
Baker (for cake) -- you may want to request additional "side cakes"
to ensure that everyone gets some cake.
Caterer -- ask if they will make a basket of food for you to take to
your hotel after reception
Honeymoon:
• Begin honeymoon budget and determine how it will be financed
• Begin looking at honeymoon options with your Fiancé - visit a
travel agency or professional specializing in leisure travel
Other Items:
• Speak with your friends - pick their brains - learn who knows
what and who knows who.
• Living arrangement after you're married
• Ensure home/renter's insurance covers engagement ring or buy
additional jewelry insurance
• Announce engagement to friends and family
• Put engagement announcement in local paper
| 10 to 12 months prior to your wedding l page 1 |