Let us begin. These are the critical details for brides and grooms to plan:

1 Year to Wedding Day: Bride and groom must discuss budget and add at least 5% to the amount for extras that may come up. Talk about what financial contribution each family can help out with. Determine your ideal location and the size of your wedding party. Budget and timing will help determine if you need help from a wedding planner or wedding consultant. Agree on a date for your wedding. Choose a few places to have your wedding reception and begin to contact them with your chosen date.

Choose your date - the larger the wedding and more popular the reception locale the more time you need to book your reception.

6-8 Months: Go shopping for your bridesmaid dresses and mother of the bride dress. Choose your music for the wedding reception. Make reservations for your honeymoon and get your travel documents needed such as passport or visas. Send out save the date announcements.

4-5 months: Get your invitations. Select attire for groom and groomsmen. Select your wedding rings. Pick out wedding cake.

3 months out: Finalize invitations. Get help in planning out rehearsal dinner reservations. You can delegate to your friends and family.

2 months out: Mail invitations. Write vows. Buy gifts for wedding party. Schedule a makeover and hairstyle for your wedding day.

2-3 Days: Go to a day spa for a facial. Start packing for your honeymoon.

2-3 days prior: Treat yourself to a full day at the spa. Pack for your honeymoon.

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