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55 Things To Do in 55 Days

So there are only 55 days until the wedding. I thought it would be interesting to see if I can also list 55 things I need to do in those 55 days…

  1. Finalize the music for the boat
  2. Finalize the music for the cocktail hour
  3. Finalize the music for dinner and the reception
  4. Choose recessional and processional music
  5. Choose a song for the first dance
  6. Pick out shirts for the boys
  7. Pick out shirts for Tom and I
  8. Buy wedding shoes
  9. Buy clothing for the rehearsal dinner
  10. Create shipment for the wedding planner
  11. Ship the package to Mexico
  12. Send Thank-you cards for wedding gifts
  13. Finish making the name cards
  14. Order ribbon
  15. Purchase sand for the sand ceremony
  16. Assign colors to wedding party
  17. Purchase wedding day gift for Tom
  18. Set time for civil ceremony
  19. Get car for CT trip
  20. Have rings engraved
  21. Finalize wedding week itinerary
  22. Send calendar/schedules to all guests
  23. Create programs
  24. Finalize hairdresser for wedding
  25. Order pictures for Mexico
  26. Lose weight!
  27. Finalize all plans with wedding planner
  28. Finalize plans for rehearsal dinner
  29. Book transportation from airport to Villa
  30. Book transportation from Marian to Hotels for guests (if possible)
  31. Find “something blue”
  32. Choose/finalize cake choice
  33. Purchase tour tickets in Mexico
  34. Distribute groomsmen clothing
  35. Compose/edit script for the ceremony
  36. Choose accessories for the wedding party
  37. Survive bachelor party
  38. Finalize all decorations
  39. Purchase honeymoon tickets
  40. Set dinner reservations in Disney
  41. Reserve car in Orlando
  42. Purchase wedding day thing (knives, wedding guest book, etc)
  43. Meet with lawyer regarding legal issues
  44. Work on ceremony announcement for NY Times
  45. Meet with photographer
  46. Double check final costs and submit payments
  47. Purchase clothes for trip
  48. Make arrangements for care of pets while away
  49. Arrange for phone to work in Mexico
  50. Contact cable, etc and suspend services
  51. Dry clean suits
  52. Get haircuts
  53. Pack for the trip
  54. Get manicure/pedicure/massage/facial/
  55. Double check that everything is complete.

Eek!! That wasn’t hard at all! Actually – it was too easy.  I’m starting to get a little scared. I hope I can get it all done in time.

Brian
The Bridegroom

Comments

Comment from Kristin
Time August 23, 2010 at 11:08 am

Am I the only one that finds it funny that that you have to buy sand for a ceremony that will be on a beach?!?!? he he he!

Comment from brian
Time August 23, 2010 at 7:31 pm

HAHA – I meant “colored” sand.
The problem is we can’t take sand back to the US from another country… we won’t be allowed through customs.

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