{"id":8769,"date":"2014-01-13T10:00:48","date_gmt":"2014-01-13T15:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=8769"},"modified":"2017-03-09T21:33:23","modified_gmt":"2017-03-10T02:33:23","slug":"the-just-engaged-checklist-things-you-should-do-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wedding-planning\/the-just-engaged-checklist-things-you-should-do-today","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;Just Engaged&#8221; Checklist. Things You Should Do Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8770\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8770\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8770\" alt=\"newly engaged checklist\" src=\"http:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/medium_4595765758.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/medium_4595765758.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/medium_4595765758-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/medium_4595765758-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8770\" alt=\"newly engaged checklist\" src=\"http:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/medium_4595765758.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/medium_4595765758.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/medium_4595765758-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/medium_4595765758-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript> photo credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/seanmolin\/4595765758\/\">Sean Molin Photography<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/photopin.com\">photopin<\/a> cc<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><b>Eight Things to Do and Read if You\u2019ve Just Gotten Engaged<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Getting engaged can be a joyful, but sometimes overwhelming experience. Planning a wedding is a great undertaking, but you don\u2019t have to do it alone. Your fianc\u00e9e, friends or other professionals can help. Here is a list of eight things to do and read to get you started.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Things To Do: Preliminary Planning<\/b><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Start a savings account for money that will go towards your wedding, so you won\u2019t have to worry about money when the time comes to start spending.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure your beautiful engagement ring fits! Get it resized, if needed, and insured. Pick out your fianc\u00e9e\u2019s ring together, and your wedding band if needed, and insure those rings as well.<\/li>\n<li>Start planning your bridal party, getting in touch with potential bridesmaids and groomsmen to see when they will be available to attend your wedding and accompanying meetings. Start planning your guest list.<\/li>\n<li>Decide on a venue and make the reservation for your wedding date. Start looking for a dress, and decide who you will hire as your florist, caterers, musicians, or any other staff needed for the wedding. Send out wedding invitations.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><b>Things To Read: Helpful Guides<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>These four pages will give you plenty of ideas on how to plan the perfect wedding!<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theknot.com\/?MsdVisit=1\">TheKnot<\/a>: TheKnot is your go-to guide for all things wedding, providing excellent ideas for rings, dresses, venues, hairstyles, cakes, wedding themes, and more! Customize searches by style preferences so you will get the most relevant results for your wedding needs.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.realsimple.com\/weddings\/planning\/wedding-planning-checklist-00000000000222\/\">Ultimate Wedding Planning Checklist: Real Simple<\/a>: This helpful checklist gives a timeline over 16 months, the length of the average engagement in the U.S. For a shorter or longer engagement, adapt this guide to fit your situation.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lover.ly\/\">Loverly: Wedding Inspiration, Wedding Ideas, Wedding Planning<\/a>: This website is great for freeform wedding brainstorming. Search by term or color, browse the latest wedding trends on \u201cshuffle,\u201d explore by category (dresses, rings, d\u00e9cor, and more), browse wedding themes and photos, even read wedding blogs.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/bridal-guide\/100-sentimental-wedding-ideas_b_3908845.html\">100 Sentimental Wedding Ideas You\u2019ll Want to Steal<\/a>: Click through this slideshow by the Huffington Post to get ideas for including your loved ones in the wedding, personalizing your wedding fashion, celebrating the special time with your fianc\u00e9e, ceremony and d\u00e9cor ideas, incorporating family heirlooms, and how to commemorate your special day afterwards.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Happy planning!<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Related articles<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\" style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; overflow: hidden;\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"padding: 0; background: none; list-style: none; display: block; float: left; vertical-align: top; text-align: left; width: 84px; font-size: 11px; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px;\"><a style=\"box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; padding: 2px; display: block; border-radius: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/offbeatbride.com\/2014\/01\/engaged-what-to-do-first\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; border: 0; display: block; width: 80px; max-width: 100%;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/235498905_80_80.jpg\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; border: 0; display: block; width: 80px; max-width: 100%;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/235498905_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><a style=\"display: block; overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; line-height: 12pt; height: 80px; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px;\" href=\"http:\/\/offbeatbride.com\/2014\/01\/engaged-what-to-do-first\" target=\"_blank\">What no one tells the newly-engaged: you don&#8217;t have to plan it all today!<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"padding: 0; background: none; list-style: none; display: block; float: left; vertical-align: top; text-align: left; width: 84px; font-size: 11px; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px;\"><a style=\"box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; padding: 2px; display: block; border-radius: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/offbeatbride.com\/2014\/01\/plan-the-wedding-you-want\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; border: 0; display: block; width: 80px; max-width: 100%;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/237315904_80_80.jpg\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; border: 0; display: block; width: 80px; max-width: 100%;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/237315904_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><a style=\"display: block; overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; line-height: 12pt; height: 80px; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px;\" href=\"http:\/\/offbeatbride.com\/2014\/01\/plan-the-wedding-you-want\" target=\"_blank\">What I learned from Instagram: Wedding planning isn&#8217;t the People&#8217;s Choice Awards<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_h.png?x-id=de09cc5b-bb03-48e0-a224-2f1b3334f9a4\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_h.png?x-id=de09cc5b-bb03-48e0-a224-2f1b3334f9a4\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eight Things to Do and Read if You\u2019ve Just Gotten Engaged Getting engaged can be a joyful, but sometimes overwhelming experience. 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