Wedding Planning Tips that won’t steer you wrong…
Getting Married? Congratulations! You just set the date for the most important day in your life. Your wedding day – Imagine it is your wedding day. Your very own wedding day! Everything you have thought and dreamt of about your wedding day is about to come true!.
Here are ten essential steps that will make wedding planning fun too.
Keep within your financial limits. Create a budget for your wedding. You do not want to start your married life in debt! Get really organized, have a plan and be creative, whatever your budget, a “wedding to remember” will be yours.
Now Visualize. That’s right, visualize. Close your eyes and look at the tasks at hand. The list may SEEM overwhelming it can be minimized by keeping all your plans and notes in a wedding planner, your go to for all your great ideas.
Do tasks in steps…
Don’t try to do everything all at once, wedding planning can be done in steps. Start by gathering information. Use the www. to gather ideas. Make an extensive list of “things you LIKE,” things you WANT” and “things you MUST HAVE”.
Now you are ready to make a Top 10 (or top eleven or twelve) list.
Break your list it into small manageable portions that you can successfully accomplish. Use categories like… Before the wedding – During the wedding – After the wedding.
Now use sub categories. Include ideas for related events such as, showers, receptions, and honeymoon.
It is YOUR wedding. It reflects YOU. No one should dictate to you what to do and how to do it. You may seek advice, ideas and wisdom but in the end, each final decision is yours.
What this means is don’t be shy! Accept assistance when offered and solicit involvement, help and ideas from those you believe will be an asset.
Add a personal touch
Add your personal touches. For example, if you have children or pets you may consider making them an important part of your wedding.
Pick a few aspects of your wedding and make them personalized. A personal touch makes a wedding meaningful to the bridal couple, their attendants, family and all invited guests.
In summary, your wedding is a serious moment for declaring your love and commitment to each other. Make your wedding truly a one-of-a-kind event. Fill it with cherished moments and keepsakes.
Whether you choose a favorite theme, a special setting, like a coastal wedding or a redwood grove, an intimate gathering of friends and loved ones in a barn type setting, enjoy the journey. The memories and keepsakes will stay with you forever. Treasure them! And may you have a Happy, Happy day!
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