Things You'll Need:
- Theme or colors
- Budget
- Location for your wedding
- Person to Marry You
- Family and Friends to help with cooking, photo's, music,cake
- Bakery (if friends or family don't bake)
- Marriage license
- a daily planner (write your list to buy in it)
- Wedding gown/or dress
- Rings and vows
- Flowers and bootineers
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Step 1
Announce your engagement. Set a date, budget and general theme/colors for the wedding.
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Step 2
Pick the location and reserve it for the big day or have it at a family members or friends home. Decide if you will be married by the Justice of the peace or minister/priest, etc. and reserve them too.
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Step 3
Start your gift registry after you set the date of the wedding.
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Step 4
Make a list of everything you need to buy so you don't forget anything.
Ex: Shoes, Dress, Lingerie, Groom's Ring. -
Step 5
Figure out your something borrowed, new, old and blue.
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Step 6
Choose wedding attendants. Choose your dress and shoes, as well as bridesmaid dresses.
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Step 7
Make a guest list. Pick out the invitations and wedding rings. Send invitations ASAP!
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Step 8
Discuss with family and friends a menu for the wedding. Doing it this way is a lot cheaper than hiring a catering service. If a friend bakes, have them make the wedding cake, if not, order one from the bakery of choice.
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Step 9
A Week before the wedding, purchase your marriage license and pay the Justice of the peace or who is marrying you.
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Step 10
Make an appointment for your hair, makeup and nails at your favorite salon.
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Step 11
Hire a photography student to photograph the wedding or hire a family member or friend. This is the cheapest way to go.
