Now the fun begins. . . .
Planning a wedding requires high levels of organisation and many, many to-do lists!
Give yourself enough time - depending on the size, allow between 9 and 12 months to plan your wedding. There's lots of elements to consider - this will provide a useful planning checklist.
Starting now and counting down. . .
12 - 9 months before the wedding date
· Set the budget
· Set up a filing system for details and receipts.
· Choose the wedding date
· Draw up a guest list
· Decide on the type of ceremony religious or civil.
· Meet religious minister/registrar to discuss ceremony
· Choose and book venues for wedding and reception.
· Obtain menus and cost estimates
· Investigate photographers and entertainment
· Choose the best man, bridesmaids, pageboys and ushers.
· Make appointments to try on wedding gear
· Look into florists and check seasonal flowers.
· Look into honeymoon ideas and destinations.
· Book time off work for the wedding and honeymoon.
Look out for next post. . . .
