Must-Haves vs. Don't Cares

[Jennifer Davis]

Love this thread!

 

Must have:

Fiance

Family and friends

Great food

Super fun party with great music

Non stop flight to the resort

 

Don't care:

Elaborate spa packages

Wedding party

Lots of activties during the weekend (I want guests to enjoy themselves at their leisure and not feel bogged down with a lot of wedding stuff).

[JCrosby]

Great thread!

 

Must Have:

FI

Family & close friends

Ceremony on the beach

Reception outside with dancing

Dream dress & to feel my absolute best

Speeches

Good food & lots of drinks

Affordable resort for guests with a great beach

 

Don't Care:

Traditional reception things like bouquet toss etc

OOT Bags

Cake

Spa stuff

[khomac]

Must Have:

Mom, Dad, Brother by my side

Relaxed frame of mind

Father to be speechless

Fiance smiling at the end of the aisle

Michael Steingard Photography (AMAZING!)

 

Don't Care:

everything else

 

Undecided:

bringing a few centerpieces

plain affordable dress vs. slightly beaded little more expensive dress with a train

[bride7474]

Must haves:

Family

Friends

Stunning Dress

Beach

Great hair

Amazing Photography

 

Don't cares:

DJ

Aisle runner

[Andi]

oooh fun thread!

 

Must haves:

My FI!

Our close family friends

an awesome photographer

private beach for the ceremony

an open bar!

fire dancers

 

Don't care:

centerpieces

flower arrangements (las caletas is beautiful with nothing added!)

bridal party (ha we don't have one! one of the best decisions made so far)

DJ (we are doing in IPod reception)

[islandbride317]

What a fantastic idea for a thread!

 

MUST HAVES:

The man I adore!

Our families there to share the moment

Beautiful weather (fingers crossed)

Great photos/DVD of the ceremony

A good hairday of the day of (again, fingers crossed!)

A fun, casual AHR

 

DON'T CARES:

Bridesmaids/groomsmen (no plans for any)

Expensive flowers/decorations

Spa treatments

Costly Private dinner at the resort

 

Here's hoping that everyone's "Must Haves" become "We Hads!"

~ Christie