Top 10 Do's & Dont's

Here are some of the top 10 Do's and Don'ts as you prepare for your big day!

1) Do remember that the ceremony is an indicator of how formal the reception will be.

2) Do remember when purchasing a gown to be realistic about your goal for the amount of weight you will lose. A gown can be taken in, but rarely can it be let out.

3) Do contact the place where you will be performing your ceremony and ask about any rules or restrictions regarding music. Some churches require that their organist be used.

4) Don't seat older guests near the band or the speakers. It may be hard to for them to hear anything else.

5) To get your skin beautiful for your wedding day, don't forget to start at least six months prior to your wedding.

6) Do select your ceremony and reception locations nine to 12 months before your wedding. If you plan on getting married in popular months like May or June, select these as soon as
possible.

7) Do reserve your photographer nine to 12 months before your wedding. This is one of the most important vendors you will decide on, your pictures will be how you remember your wedding day years from now.

8) Do consider the idea of preserving your bridal gown. You may want to give it to your daughter years from now in good condition.

9)Do begin searching for your musical group or DJ 6 to 12 months before the wedding.

10) Don't forget to apply for your passport if you're planning on traveling abroad for your honeymoon. Three months is usually a good time frame.