By this time you should have arranged the following:


? The wedding venue
? The reception venue
? The evening party venue (if different location)
? The accommodation if required
? The photographer
? The videographer
? The Marquee
? The Caterers
? The Florist
? The Music
? The Honeymoon
? Insurance
? The Banns
? The Rings
? Music for the Ceremony
? Transport
? Written your Vows
? Chosen a Wedding Dress
? Ordered Stationery
? Sent Invitations
? Wedding Gift List

Things to start doing - at about 3 months

Start writing invitations. Send overseas invitations first.

Depending on how much weight you need to lose or how much tone you need to give your body, start thinking about reorganising your eating and exercise patterns. Remember that a crash diet may lose weight, but it will all come back - and more!

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Things to start doing - at about 2 months

Finish sending out the invitations.

Decide on music and readings and finalise order of service.

Finalise design and have ?Order of service? sheets printed.

Secure visas if needed for a honeymoon abroad.

Visit doctor for inoculations if needed.

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Things to start doing - at about 1 month

Buy the rings.

Buy a Guest Book for the wedding reception.

Contact the nice folk at net-weddings.co.uk and find out about putting your wedding photographs on the web.

Have the banns read in church.

Buy all accessories

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Arrange formal dress hire for the males in the Wedding Party and male attendants.

Buy the dress

Buy the shoes, gloves and accessories for the bride and bridesmaids.

Collect the printed invitations.

Buy all beverages, alcoholic and non-alcoholic which are not being supplied by the caterers

Book the wedding announcement in the local newspaper.

Buy gifts for best man and bridesmaids.