"Plan a Great Wedding in Three Months or Less" by Judy Allen

There may be many reasons why a couple opts for a short engagement or decides to move up their wedding date. These couples need a planner that helps them prioritize and move quickly to create a great wedding. Includes all the essential checklists, timelines, worksheets and resources couples need.



Not much time?
You can still have a beautiful wedding and plan it with ease.
There are many reasons why a couple might have a short timeframe in which to plan their wedding.
To make it all happen smoothly, quickly and without stress, expert event planner Judy Allen shows you how to:
- prioritize so nothing is left out
- find an ideal site and officiant on short notice
- explore your honeymoon options, including destination weddings
- save money as well as time—you don’t have to pay a premium or settle just because your timeframe is short
- enjoy every minute of the process—it may be a whirlwind, but it doesn’t have to be stressful
All the checklists, timelines, worksheets and resources you need in one easy-to-use planner.

Contents
How to Use Your Wedding Planner
Week One: Congratulations!
Basic Timing Considerations
Destination Weddings
Budget
Determining What Matters Most
Week Two: Your Location & Your Team
Reserving Your Venues
Suppliers
Photography
Flowers
Legal Documents
The Honeymoon
Week Three: Family, Friends, & Loved Ones
The Guest List
Choosing Your Wedding Party
Invitations
The Rehearsal
Week Four: The Bride Goes Shopping
The Wedding Dress
Bridesmaids’ Dresses
Gift Registries
Week Five: With This Ring
The Flower Girl Gown
The Wedding Bands
Week Six: In the Details
Table Centerpieces
Personalized Elements
Reception Favors
Week Seven: Music and Cake
Music Matters
Sending the Invitations
Meeting with the Officiant
The Wedding Cake
Week Eight: Looking Beautiful
Bridal Accessories
Hair and Makeup
Wedding Programs
Week Nine: Planning for Your Honeymoon
The Bridal Shower
Bridal Party Gifts
Rehearsal and Honeymoon Attire
Week Ten: Don’t Forget the Marriage License!
The Marriage License
The Seating Chart
Final Fittings
Shower Gift Thank-You Notes
Week Eleven: Coming into the Home Stretch
Hair and Makeup Test Run
Final Review with Vendors
Pick Up Your Rings
The Bachelor/Bachelorette Party
Week Twelve: The Big Day
Day One
Day Two
Day Three
Day Four
Day Five
Day Six
Day Seven: The Wedding
Worksheets
Wedding Vision Questionnaire
License and Legalities
Budget Planning Guide
Suppliers’ Information Worksheet
Guest List Worksheet
Wedding Party Contact Sheet
Final Guest Seating Chart
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