Accomplishments (as of September)

CHURCH:
paid P4K downpayment
in the process of finalizing our misalette
will meet w/ our officiant on Oct. 28
will ask for schedule of Canonical Interview in Nov.

RECEPTION:
paid P50K downpayment
finalized lay-out & menu
will schedule food tasting

COUTURIER:
paid P50K downpayment
done w/ all the sketches for the ento. dresses
done w/ the fitting of the lining
will have my first gown fitting on Oct. 28
follow-up on entourage who has not yet submitted their measurements
bought butterfly wings for the FG/wands for the Jr. BM(as early as Jan. pa)
Grace is beautifying the wings now :-)
will ask Jude to do the ring/arrhae/bible pillows according to my specs
look for my bridal shoes
as well as Marlon's shoes

SPONSORS:
gave out cloth to most of our Principal/Peer Sponsors along with the Save The Date cards I made myself :-)
send Save The Date cards to the rest of the Male Sponsors & members of the entourage
will gave out the cloth to the rest of the barkada & my other Titas in Cebu on Oct. 15

VIDEOGRAPHER:
paid P11K downpayment
had our prenups by the beach
will have to submit pa our pictures to Teddy

PHOTOGRAPHY:
still can't decide between Michael Manabat or Erwin Lim
will have to make a list of must-take shots

MAKE-UP:
had trial make-up w/ RAMIL SOLIS & paid downpayment of P2K
will schedule trial make-up w/ Grace's recommendee (for ento's make-up)

SOUVENIRS:
have the guest's giveaways na.
just need to beautify the package so will tie ribbons to match our motiffs. Grace bought this for me na ;-)
bought the gifts for our PS too
buy tassels/cord for the mini wine
still looking for ento's gifts

INVITATION:
paid P10K downpayment
will have it by end of Sept. or early Oct.
ordered another set of 100pcs. as addt'l.
received na our wax stamper to complete the royal look of our invites
will but transparent gluestick forst so we can try using it for our faux wax seal

HOTEL PREPS:
paid P10K downpayment @ Waterfront for the bridal preps

CAKE:
finalized design & paid P3K downpayment for our castle cake
look for floral icing (gerbera, stargazer & carnation)
or plastic imported flowers @ Ayala

RINGS:
ordered a new set @ SUAREZ w/c had turned out way, way more beautiful than the 1st one :-)

CHOIR:
paid P3K downpayment
will still have to choose songs from the list they have provided

GUEST BOOK:
will have to work on this pa

EMCEE:
still scouting for one
will have to plan the program

BAND:
will hire one w/ violin, keyboard & flute plus vocalists on the package na
probably look for a harpist pa gihapon (we find it cute to have one)

BUTINGTINGS:
bought the "Unity Coins" for our arrhae
asked Auntie Heny to buy "carriage" ring holder
bought ring & arrhae holder at Oceanic (in case Auntie Heny won't be able to buy the carriage ring holder)
bought bells at Oceanic for the Bell Girls too
thinking of having the "garter" done as in DIY