DIY Wedding

Getting Married SATURDAY!

Ok wow where did the time go? I cannot believe it is so close. Today has been crazy already. I have been cleaning house for guest, getting everything grouped together to pack into my parents suv tonight, getting rehearsal dinner supplies, laundry, and trying to pack. FH parents are getitng here in a few hrs and are going to stop by just to say hey for an hr or so. My parents are getting to town around 6pm to bring dinner and pack up their car with stuff to decorate the venue tomorrow. Then my maid of honor/cousin and her bf are getting in town tonight around midnight to SLEEP before a even crazier day ha.
Ok lets see what ALL I have been doing to make for crazy wedding planning.

1. made bridesmaid bouquets, hand made each flower (13 in each, 5 bridesmaids)
2. My bouquet
3. Hair flowers for me, bridesmaids, flower girl
4. bouts.
5. crosages for My mom, MIL, and GMIL
6. flower girl basket
7. ring bearer pillow
8. bathroom basket
9. all signage
10. programs
11. tears of joy packets
12. reserved seating signs
13. pics for generations table
14. wishing tree
15. candy buffet
16. WROTE the ENTIRE ceremony, Every. Single. Word.
17. wrote vows (FH still needs to do his!)
18. selected and burned cd of ceremony music
19. centerpieces
20. Hanging signs
21. do not disturb sign for hotel
22. feather pens
23. tossing bouquet
24. B and G for our chairs at reception
25. Save the Dates
26. designed invites and printed
27. garter
28. decorated cake cutting knives
29. Ribbon wands (80 of them)

I know there is probably more small things I have done, but my head hurts trying to make sure i have everything ha. We have a photographer for 8 hrs, dj for 5 hrs, and great food! My FH is very picky so here is our menu:
Fried Chicken Strips with dipping sauces
Shaved Ham with assorted rolls
Imported cheese trays
fruit trays
veggie trays
loaded mash potatos (what can I say? We live in Georgia, COMFORT FOOD)

A friend is making our cake thankfully. we were going to make out own cupcakes with custom wrappers and little signs sticking in them. That was a HUGE project I got to mark off the list.

Tomorrow is a busy day.
Cancel tanning membership/tan for SHORT time
get fingernails/toe nails done
get ring cleaned
get foundation matched to my new tan skin at mac counter
decorate venue
check in hotel
get ready for rehearsal
Rehearsal dinner
RELAXING FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MONTHS with 2 close friends

then wedding day MADNESS!!!
Good luck ladies with all your wedding planning! I will post pics later, sometime, eventually! I am having bfast with the folks and our son Sunday because it is (will be husband at that time) first fathers day!! Then off to Panama City Beach for a WEEK!!!