FLGator's (Jamie) Planning Thread

[FLgator]

Yay! I can't believe we leave in just one week! I am so happy I found this forum, I would of been a mess without it. Thank you for all your help, opinions, ideas, and reccomendations! Sorry if I copied you idea and didn't credit you...it all a jumble in my head at this point.

 

-Jamie

 

We will be taking a 6 day 5 night cruise aboard Celebrity Century leaving on 1/17/09 with 31 sailing guests and 2 guests meeting us in Jamaica. We will be married in the port of Ocho Rios on 1/19/09. Ceremony to be held on Reggae Beach and lunch reception at Evita's.

 

Reggae Beach where the ceremony will be held...

 

Ceremony set-up only with sheer green sashes and shades of pink flowers with petals down te aisle...

 

Lunch Receptin will be held at Evita's Restaurant (we won't have centerpieces..we are keeping it simple, the restaurant is cute enough itself)...

 

My Dress (Moonlight J5704) - got an awesome deal on bestbridalprices.com...

 

with bustle...

 

side detailing..

 

Bridesmaid Dresses (found at Macy's)...

 

more to come....

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veil borrowed from my cousin (haven't decided if I am wearing it yet)...

 

posible hairstyles....

 

earrings and neckalace (very hard to get a decent pic of, but I love them!)...

 

my DIY wedding undies (Bought them from Kohls and added "Jared's Wife"), this will be my something blue...

 

FI's outfit - calvin klein shirt and tommy bahama pants (missing undershirt and will have sleeves rolled), excuse the dumb expression and crazy dog...

 

GM will wear white short sleeve cubaveras from Macy's with light khaki pants and shoes of their choice.

 

DIY invitations (marth stewart kit from michaels or joanns) with book info insert...

 

more to come...

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DIY guest signature plate (guests will use porcelaine pen to sign)...

 

my bouquet made by a family friend...

 

BM's bouquet made by family friend...

 

mother/grandmother corsages (may use real instead)...

 

my DIY white orchid hair comb...

 

fans for ceremony...

 

my wedding shoes...

 

OOT bags (they are a lot larger than they appear and zip close) - bought them for $2.50/bag at The Christmas Tree Shop in Maine last year...

 

single guys OOT bag with cooler in bottom (same price/store as other)...

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some OOT bag contents...

 

DIY etched pilsners for GMs/father gifts (we also bought their cubavera shirts)...

 

front with first & last intials...

 

back with Jamaica and 1-19-09...

 

personalized golf balls for GMs/fathers (they say Jared and Jamie, Jamaica, 1-19-09)

 

GMs/fathers gift all together...

 

still more....

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BMs/mothers gifts (BMs will also get earrings, but I don't have pics)....robes from smartypantsboutique.com...

 

sand ceremony frame (kohls) and vases (michaels), I still need to add pic and buy sand...

 

I think that is just about all of it. Thanks again for all the inspiration!!

[tvt]

your stuff looks great! have an awesome wedding!

[Banana11]

Everything looks wonderful Jamie!!! I can't believe our days are so close! I'm so excited to hear all about your trip! I love your hair trial pic, very pretty! Have a wonderful cruise and wedding in Jamaica!

[Jess]

Everything looks great - have a blast!

[Geralyn]

Love it all...have an awsome time!

[*Casey*]

It all looks so great together! CONGRATS!!!