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Beach Theme: Still have time with guidelines

~Our Renewals~
Thank goodness we have plenty of time!
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Wedding Guide on Planning Beach theme
Lets start Planning that beach wedding...

6-12 Months To The Wedding Date
Discuss the beach wedding budget, and how to spilt cost between you and your partner. ~DONE~
Look at different beach locations of your choice. list advantages and disadvantages.
If you are staying local, check if you will require a permit.
If you opt for a destination beach wedding then check out visa and other legal requirements.
Make arrangements for lodging for out-of-town guests.
Consider hiring a wedding coordinator. Or work out how if your schedule will allow you to plan it yourself.
Decide if you will have a civil or religious ceremony then make arrangements with the officiator. ~DONE~
Decide if you want a beach wedding reception too or you may need to hire a venue.
Select your wedding dress and accessories.
Choose the bridesmaids, groomsmen, ushers, and honored roles.
Scout the florist, photographer, caterer, videographer, and D.J. or entertainment to discuss budgets and service packages.
Discuss the guest list with fiancé and families.
Plan the beach wedding reception music.
Contact a rental coordinator for equipment reservations.
Discuss honeymoon and reservations. (Traditionally the groom makes all the honeymoon arrangements.)
Arrange for time off work, if necessary.
Develop record-keeping system for invitations, gifts, and thank-you notes. ~DONE~
Complete guest list and address invitations so everyone has sufficient time to budget and plan. ~DONE~

TAKE A BREAK YOUV'E EARNED IT.

Go away for the weekend. Being in a new surrounding may give you new inspiration and perspective on the choices you've made so far.

4-6 MonthsTo The Wedding Date
Plan new living arrangements will you move house to your fiance's place or an entirely new place.
Select and register wedding gifts and patterns.
Select color scheme. ~DONE~
Order dress and accessories.
Order bridesmaids' dresses, shoes and accessories.
Have parents select attire.
If you wont be using a caterer then you may need to order necessry cutlery and crockery.
Arrange for physical examinations, dental appointments, etc.

TAKE TWO
Time for another time out. Check out your chosen destination, if it is local. Scout out to see which is the best spot for the ceremony. Most important try to relax.
2 Months
Order wedding bands~DONE~
Order wedding and groom's cakes.
Plan ceremony, reception, menus, master of ceremonies, music, and timetables.
Plan rehearsal dinner, and bridesmaids' luncheon.
Purchase gifts for attendants and groom and guest favors

TIME OUT!

Ok you've been planning a wedding for the last 5 months, this time you take a break, why not take some alone time. Go off by yourself or with a close friend or friends to take a break from the wedding planning.
When you get back from your time out..you will have just one month left before the big day. If you stick to your goals from day 1, the last 30 days will be a breeze.

mwuahhh!!! thanks for sharing im on a mini break right now hahahahaa lol

OMG Christy1! I am so ready!!!! We ALL need that don't we. LOL

AHA! I heard that girlie! This is a good itinarary for ya. I am loving the TIME OUT session! I need on every day. LOL

IL: You are so funny! I can feel it now. Everyday sounds heavenly! HA~!

I KNOW, DON'T IT! LOL

Honestly, this is a great schedule for pacing yourself. Excellent choice!

I love how this breaks it down for that type of wedding. I wouldn't know where so start first? I'm ready at anytime, like every day just like Ivorylove said. HAAAA! This is what I will look like in about a few months! LMAO

&
- I'm a Barbie Girl, living in a Barbie world!

Goof Grape Me! LOL

I was meaning, I wouldn't know where to start first if I was planning that type of wedding! Good schedule!

LMAO, DLT! You are funny!!! Love that figure girl! What a goal to be inspired by for any beach? LOL I wish my waistline was like that! Goosh!!!

I am so lost right now (lol) I didn't know I was behind on my wedding planning (lol). I need to get my butt up and put it to work. Ever since h2b came home I have MIA.

I still love you ladies

Awwww, Nubiandiva! So good to see you are checking in. I KNEW YOU WOULD BE MISSING IN ACTION! LOL Glad you and hubby are bonding...hehehehehe

Catching up will be a pro, just get busy! You'll be all right.

Rhonda, you just don't know (lol) I am going to get on it first thing in the morning. I just got a little back track (lol) I will be good.

Yes, we are bonding. If you know what I mean wink wink !!!

Nubiandiva: I BETCHA!! HEHEHEE Get it girl, get em!!! Have a wonderful New Years with your baby love!

Hugs!