The countdown begins now! You’ve been waiting for this since the day you said yes to your Financé. The next 7 days are going to go by so fast that with a blink of an eye you are going to be walking down the aisle. Use our advice and relax! Everything is going to be perfect. Here are some great tips on how to relax before your wedding.
Sunday
Finalize Itinerary
- Ask your photographer / talk to planner about what needs to be done when
- Inform your family, finance, their family, and wedding party what is going on
- Write everything out but have room for things to not stay on time
Break In Shoes
No one wants to have their feet hurting on their wedding day! Wear your shoes around the house, wear socks to break them in even more.Double check who is coming in town
Surprise out of town guests with a note and a few treats waiting for them in their hotel rooms.
Monday
Get Nails Done
Treat yourself with a gel or dip powder manicure. These polishes last for over 3 weeks and rarely chip! While you’re at it splurge on a pedicure and eyebrow waxing!Take a Yoga Class
Taking a yoga class or meditating is a great way to relax and release any tension you might be experiencing. Even though yoga is relaxing it is not guaranteed. Do not do anything without asking your doctor or pushing your limits. We would want you to get hurt or sore before your wedding day.Write a letter to your fiance
Send a letter to your fiance before walking down the aisle. Your wedding day is going to be extremely hectic and you probably won’t have enough time to write. In this letter, you can reflect on great memories you’ve had and express how excited you are to start a new chapter with them.
Tuesday
Get 8+ hours of sleep
I know what you are thinking! Try to get as much sleep as possible. Not only will you get dark circles underneath your eyes but you will become extremely fatigued. Who wants to yawn during their “I do’s”?Facials/ Spa Day
The best time to get a facial is 4-5 days before an event. Try out HydraFacial! This new facial uses patented technology to cleanse, extract, and hydrate. HydraFacial super serums are made with nourishing ingredients that create an instantly gratifying glow. It is a quick and painless process that will leave you GLOWING!Double check if you have everything
Jewelry? Check.
Tissues? Check.
Make sure you have everything you may need before you remember the night before and have to take a trip to the nearest mall!
Wednesday
Catch up on tv
Escape from the wedding preparations for one day. Watch all of the episodes of your favorite show that have piled up on your DVR!Have a nice night in
Curl up on your couch and read a book or cook a meal for you and your fiance and relax. This week is going to be hectic, spend some quality quiet time with them!Pack your clutch
Spend some time putting together your reception clutch. Must have items include: chapstick, tissues, bobby pins, lipstick, and powder.
Thursday
Payments
Double check if you paid all of your vendors if you have not make sure that you do that asap or give your wedding planner the rest of the money so he or she can handle it the day of the wedding. Make sure you include the tip!Voicemail
The next two days before your wedding is going to go by so quickly so we encourage that you enjoy every second of it. Customize your cell phone’s voicemail by stating that you can not get to the phone right now but for any wedding related problems to contact either your planner, website, or maid of honor! Call Suppliers
Make sure everything is and will be running smoothly during your wedding. The more you know and are update the less stressed out you will be!
Friday
Check the weather
Even if you aren’t having an outdoor ceremony it is good to know if you need an umbrella when leaving the limousine. Rain, snow, or shine your day will be without a doubt magical.Rehearsal Dinner
This is the time to sit back and relax. Have fun with your friends, family, and soon to be family over great food and better drinks! Reminisce on how you and your significant other met, your first date together, and so many more milestones. Don’t forget to give a toast and thank everyone who has helped.You-time
Find time to be alone and reflect on this process. As a bride, a wedding can be an overwhelming experience and it is very important to collect your thoughts. Enjoy today, enjoy tomorrow, and enjoy the rest of your life with the person you love.
Saturday
Today is the day! There is nothing you need to worry about. Your bridesmaids all have your back and want nothing but the best for you. Enjoy today, laugh, take lots of pictures, and don’t forget to find time to eat!