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Please copy and fill out. I want to get to know about the July bees weddings! :)
Wedding Date: July 30
Engagement Length: 13 Months
Colors: Orange & Chocolate Brown
Theme: none
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, 3 BM, BM, 3 GM
Ceremony (where, time): 1pm, Catholic Church
Reception (where, time): 5:30, formal reception in hall
Dress Style: irovy, beaded, a-line with straps (designer unknown)
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Hair - pro, Makeup - DYI
Honeymoon Location: Jasper, AB, Canada
Flowers: Orange lilies, red/yellow roses & green hydrangas
First Dance Song: Strawberry Swing - Coldplay
Centerpieces: Potted Ivy
Food/Menu: still deciding
Cake Flavour: Probably orange
Favours: noneDJ/Band/Ipod: ipod
Shower (when/what): Sunday, June 26, Afternoon hosted by Auntie, kitchen themed
Bachelorrete (when/what): not sure yet
I'm July 2012 but I'll join!
Wedding Date: July 14, 2012
Engagement Length: Whew! 18 Months
Colors: Peacock feather colors
Theme: none
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, 5 BM, BM, 6 GM
Ceremony (where, time): the Towers by the beach
Reception (where, time): after the ceremony, straight on to reception time
Dress Style: don't know! still looking but I'm loving ivory vintage a-lines!
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Hair - DIY?, Makeup - DYI
Honeymoon Location: Italy (maybe)
Flowers: blue/white hydrangeas? dahlias? I'm looking :)
First Dance Song: You're my Favorite Thing - Silverchair
Centerpieces: candles/submerged flowers
Food/Menu: still deciding
Cake Flavour: mmm..delicious! (still deciding, but maybe cupcakes!)
Favours: ?
DJ/Band/Ipod: ?
Shower (when/what):not sure yet
Bachelorrete (when/what): not sure yet
ooops! It wasn't until after I posted that I realized it was for in July 2011! 
Congratulations to all!
@micahg: no worries! You have a lot of planning done. You're still one of us July-ees :)
Also, everyone, note I finally fixed the formating. it kept changing and messing up.
Wedding Date: July 30
Engagement Length: 14 months
Colors: Chocolate Brown, Clover Green & Pink
Theme: none
Wedding Party(#s): 2 MOH, 4BM, 2 BM, 4 GM
Ceremony (where, time): 3:30pm Rapp-Owen Granary (New Harmony In)
Reception (where, time): After ceremony- Same Location
Dress Style: irovy, strapless, A-Line with Bow at waist & pockets (DB)
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): PRO
Honeymoon Location: Jamaica
Flowers: Greenery with Stargazer Lillies
First Dance Song: Id Find You- Chris Cagle
Centerpieces: Antique Jars, Oil Lamps, & Mason Jars with candles
Food/Menu: Chicken Breast & Baked Ham
Cake Flavour: Mocha Chocolate
Favours: DJ (my uncle)
Shower (when/what): This Saturday 4.23
Bachellorette (when/what): Doubt Im having one.... I cant justify them... Its just a reason to go get trashed and I just dont do that unless my girls just wanna do dinner & wine maybe
Wedding Date: July 09th
Engagement Length: 18 Months
Colors: yellows, oranges, greens, silver
Theme: Summer Citrus
Wedding Party(#s): 3 BMs, 4GM
Ceremony (where, time): 3pm, Greek Orthodox Church
Reception (where, time): 5:30, The Carriage House of a Botanical Garden
Dress Style: La Sposa "Fabiola". It's A line, beaded, w/ lace detail and a sheer chest and back.
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Both Pro
Honeymoon Location: Lisbon and Algarve, Portugal.
Flowers: White hydrangeas, yellow billy balls, succulents, salmon alstromeria, yellow freesia.
First Dance Song: Offering, The Avett Brothers
Centerpieces: lemons, yellow/orange snapdragons, white hydrangea, curly willow
Food/Menu: Stuffed Chicken with Figs, Shallots, and Cevre or Bistro Tenderloin w/ a red wine sauce or Garlic Tortelloni with a spicy vodka sauce.
Cake Flavour: lemon/raspberry, green tea with heath, and chocolate cannoli. We're also having a dessert spread.
Favours: donation to a charity and a traditional Cypriot cookie.
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): May 22 in my hometown and June 04th in my FIs hometown.
Bachelorette (when/what): Weekend in Cape Cod. June 10th. Drinking, beaching, and relaxing.
Wedding Date: July 9, 2011
Engagement Length: 10 Months
Colors: Fuchsia and Tangerine Orange
Theme: No theme really but going for a bright, fun, semi-tropical look
Wedding Party(#s): 5 BM, 4 GM, 2 Flower Girls and 1 Ring Bearer
Ceremony (where, time): 4 PM, outdoors on the lawn. Our venue is an inn on a golf course.
Reception (where, time): 5 PM, on the deck of the inn.
Dress Style: Maggie Sottero. Chiffon A-line with a fitted corset top and a lot of pearl and rhinestone beading.
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Hair - professional who's a friend. Makeup- professional who's a friend. Both free :)
Honeymoon Location: 8 nights in Oahu, Hawaii
Flowers: Bridal bouquet- all fuchsia Roses, Stargazer Lilies and fuchsia Gerbera Daisies. BMs- all orange Roses, Tiger Lilies and orange Gerbera Daisies.
First Dance Song: Undecided.
Centerpieces: 5 or 6 inch square glass vases with a mix of fuchsia and orange Roses, Lilies and Gerbera Daisies. Scattered Rose petals around the centerpiece in a mix of fuchsia and orange.
Food/Menu: Undecided. Chicken for sure though.
Cake Flavour: 3 tiers. Bottom- vanilla with strawberry mousse, whipped cream and tripleberry composite filling. Middle- orange cake with orange curd, lemon mousse and whipped cream filling. Top- Red Velvet cake with vanilla cream cheese and Raspberry mousse filling.
Favours: None
DJ/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): Saturday, May 14 at a historic house downtown. FMIL is hosting. No theme.
Bachelorette: Same night as shower. My BMs are planning a fun casual night out on the town. Dinner at a nice restaurant followed by drinks and dancing at some local clubs then crashing at a hotel.
Wedding Date: 7.9.11
Engagement Length: 16 Months
Colors: Colbalt blue and canary yellow
Theme: rustic elegance
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, BM, 1 flower girl and 1 ring bearer
Ceremony (where, time): 2 pm, Catholic Church
Reception (where, time): 5 pm, Rehabbed dairy farm that is now a country club
Dress Style: ivory lace with deep V in back and front.
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Hair - pro, Makeup - DYI
Honeymoon Location: not sure yet
Flowers: billy balls, daisies, wildflowers
First Dance Song: not sure yet. Anyone have suggestions?!
Centerpieces: wildflowers in mason jars with candles sitting on vintage hankies
Food/Menu: buffet with pork, chicken, strawberry salad, rolls, etc
Cake Flavor: White cake with buttercream frosting. We are also having blueberry pie.
Favors: honey from my grandparent's farm
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): Saturday, May 28th, Afternoon hosted by mom and sister (MOH), typical shower
Bachelorrete (when/what): Sunday, May 29th, WIne tasting then spending night in a hotel and going out
Yay JULY!
Wedding Date: July 10
Engagement Length: 14 Months
Colors: Red/Pink/Lavender
Theme: none
Wedding Party(#s): 3 BM/3GM
Ceremony (where, time): 430pm, Garden of Country Club
Reception (where, time): 6pm Country club
Dress Style: irovy, beaded, a-line Jasmine
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Pro/Pro... I cant do either for the life of me
Honeymoon Location: St John
Flowers: Roses, gebera, lilies... I think
First Dance Song: Must be doing something right - billy currington
Centerpieces: Local market, fresh cut arrangement of roses & liles
Food/Menu: Prime Rib or Chicken
Cake Flavour: No cake yet...still working on it
Favours: none, I think
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): not sure yet
Bachelorrete (when/what): not sure yet
Wedding Date: July 15
Engagement Length: 2 years! (July 25,2009)
Colors: shades of blue!
Theme: none
Wedding Party(#s): MOH & 6 BM, 1 jr bm, BM, 6 GM, 1 ring bearer
Ceremony (where, time): 5 pm, lakeside!
Reception (where, time): 7, same location, club house - cocktail hr 6-7
Dress Style: irovy, beaded and lace (Maggie Sottero - Grace)
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Hair - pro, Makeup - pro
Honeymoon Location: Disney World!
Flowers: assorted hydrangeas and orchids
First Dance Song: Lady Antebellum - When You Got a Good THing
Centerpieces: water and floating candles, with submerged hydrangea blooms
Food/Menu: chicken florentine & baked stuffed haddock
Cake Flavour: red velvet & cream cheese frosting for 2 layers, and lemon with raspberry filling for other 2
Favours: candy buffet
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): Sunday, April 3, hosted by my aunt :)
Bachelorette (when/what): June 24 or 25th at Foxwoods!
Fun!!
Wedding Date: July 9
Engagement Length: 11 Months
Colors: Purple, White
Theme: None/Barn wedding, so decor to "match"
Wedding Party(#s): MOH & 4 BM's, Best man and 4 GM's
Ceremony (where, time): 4:30pm, local farm
Reception (where, time): 6:30, same venue, in their pretty barn!
Dress Style: Ivory, Mori Lee 4602
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Hair & Makeup -local stylist
Honeymoon Location: N/A -not in budget
Flowers: No idea, purple and white ones!
First Dance Song: Lost Together -Blue Rodeo
Centerpieces: Barnboard running down length of rectangular table with mason jars (flowers in them), votive candles and these cotton ball string things (DIY!) on top the barn board
Food/Menu: Roast Beef, Prime Rib, Chicken. Local veggies, roasted potatoes
Cake Flavour: Non-traditional, small carrot cake to cut, dessert bar with pies, tarts, smaller baked goods
Favours: Scratch ticket + Candy Buffet
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ!
Shower (when/what): Friday May 13th, Garden gifts. Saturday May 28th, Jack & Jill shower, Sunday May 29th, not sure of theme!
Bachelorrete (when/what): Wednesday July 6th, dinner with BM's and then to MOH's Dad's mansion (current vacant as it's for sale, but is staged to sell) to have a hottub/pool girls night!
Wedding Date: July 30
Engagement Length: 11 Months
Colors: Eggplant, champagne, and various fuschia/purples
Theme: none
Wedding Party(#s): 4 girls, 5 guys
Ceremony (where, time): 3pm, outdoor gardens
Reception (where, time): Immediately after the ceremony at the same location
Dress Style: ivory with taupe-ish accents, slim A-line (Maggie Sottero Geneva)
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Both pro
Honeymoon Location: Kauai, Hawaii!
Flowers: Picasso calla lilies, dark purple callas, and orchids in centerpieces
First Dance Song: Not sure yet...
Centerpieces: Some will be tall cylinder vases with two submerged calla lilies topped off by a floating candle with three votives around the outside. Others will be shallow vases with submerged orchids wrapped around the edge of the vase with a few floating candles on top
Food/Menu: Buffet: salad, pasta/potato, beef, fish, veggies, rolls
Cake Flavour: one tier will be chocolate with fudge filling, two tiers will be white cake with raspberry cream filling, and then the top will be yellow cake with chocolate filling
Favours: homemade oatmeal chocolate chip cookies
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): June 11, hosted by my bridemaids but taking place at my parents house
Bachelorrete (when/what): not sure yet
Wedding Date: July 16, 2011
Engagement Length: 21 months (holy crap!)
Colors: Red, Silver, Black, White
Theme: Country in the City/Country Chic
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, 4 BM, BM, 4 GM
Ceremony (where, time): 6pm, Garden @ UW
Reception (where, time): 7ish at a cute little cafe
Dress Style: Maggie Sottero's Jenna
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Hair - pro, Makeup - BM who happens to manage Sephora =)
Honeymoon Location: Jamaica but not till 2012
Flowers: Red Gerbera Daisies, Stargazer Lilies
First Dance Song: Undecided, something Brad Paisley most likely
Centerpieces: Floating Candles, Floating Daisies w/out stems
Food/Menu: It's complicated to list...
Cake Flavour: Undecided
Favours: Used horseshoes with a note describing why it's good luck to hang one above the door of your home
Shower (when/what): None that I know of
Bachelorrete (when/what): A weekend in June, in Las Vegas
Only 2.5 more months!
Wedding Date: July 9
Engagement Length: 16 Months
Colors: Yellow, Navy, Ivory, a tiny bit of silver
Theme: none/Nature?
Wedding Party(#s): maid of honor, man of honor, 3 BM, Best Man, 4 GM
Ceremony (where, time): 6pm, in the mountains of North GA, outside
Reception (where, time): right after ceremony, same location
Dress Style: irovy, J Crew Taryn gown, strapless, flowy, silk chiffon
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Both - DIY
Honeymoon Location: Cruise to Grand Caymon and Cozumel, Mexico
Flowers: Pink roses for me (sorority flower), natural wild flowers (white, yellow) for BMs
First Dance Song: I wanna grow old with you - Adam Sandler from the Wedding Singer
Centerpieces: Two family pictures (one from me, one from FI) and candles
Food/Menu: Ritzy chicken, summer squash, brocolli casserole, risotto
Cake Flavour: Vanilla cake with strawberry filling
Favours: None/livestrong bracelets (we're donating money in lieu of favors and they send you bracelets for your guests :) )
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): Not having one
Bachelorrete (when/what): Memorial Day Weekend in Panama City :)
Wedding Date: July 3
Engagement Length: 14 Months
Colors: Clover green, plum, grey and ivory
Theme: rustic elegance! Boccee and croquet during cocktail hour. Drinks served out of mason jars (with cute striped straws!!). Wine homemade by both families (we picked 40 lbs of blueberries for the blueberry wine the grooms family made, and my family made pinot noir and pinot grigio). Big family celebration in an old restored 18th century Dutch hay loft barn.
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, 5 BM, BM, 7 GM
Ceremony (where, time): 4pm, Church
Reception (where, time): 5:00, restored 18c. barn
Dress Style: irovy, lace, fit and flare, keyhole back
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): both Pro
Honeymoon Location: Hawaii (but not till December)
Flowers: DIY (all white for me, white with green & purple accents for BMs)
First Dance Song: Firecracker by Josh Turner (I am changing into a shorter super fun poofy tulle dress with my cowboy boots and we will be doing a fast paced two-stepping first dance filled with lots of crazy flips and tricks!!)
Centerpieces: 3" thick wooden tree slices, 5 assorted pillar candles and a few wooden flowers
Food/Menu: buffet. Chicken with sun dried tomatoes and skiitake mushrooms, beef with wild mushroom and rosemary cream sauce, Penne with vodka cream sauce (are the three main dishes), baby spinach with carmelized pears roquefort cheese and toasted pecan salad, medley of seasonal vegetables, herb roasted Anna potatoes, dinner rolls.
Cake Flavour: White cake with buttercream frosting. First tier is raspberry/french cream, top two tiers are coconut mousse filling
Favours: none
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): Saturday March 5 in Vermont hosted by groom's family friend; Saturday May 21st in New Jersey hosted by my aunts.
Bachelorrete (when/what): joint bachelor/bachelorrete weekend in Vermont skiing with a big night out celebrating seperately
Wedding Date: July 9, 2011
Engagement Length: 12 1/2 months
Colors: blues, purple, grey, green
Theme: none
Wedding Party(#s): 5 BM, 5 GM
Ceremony (where, time): 5pm at our venue
Reception (where, time): cocktail hour following the ceremony, dinner around 6:30
Dress Style: ivory satin, a-line, sweetheart neckline, ruching (Maggie Sottero Madison)
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): I'm getting both my hair and makeup done
Honeymoon Location: Excellence Playa Mujeres!
Flowers: purple, white, and green (dahlias, garden roses, ranunculus, hydrangeas, orchids)
First Dance Song: TBD...hmmm
Centerpieces: 3 variations: tall with flowers, short with flowers, medium vases with floating candles
Food/Menu: chicken, sea bass, vegetarian pasta, and chicken fingers for the kids
Cake Flavour: white with strawberies
Favours: also TBD
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): One down, three to go (hosted by my friends, my family, FI's family, and FMIL's friends)
Bachelorrete (when/what): we're going to Chicago for a long weekend in June...hitting up the NKOTBSB concert and then going out after!
Wedding Date: July 24, 2011
Engagement Length: 14 Months
Colors: Yellows, Creams/Whites, Browns
Theme: Rustic
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, 2 BM, 1 JBM, 2 FG, BM, 2 GM, 1 JGM, 1 RB
Ceremony (where, time): 4:30 PM - Outside
Reception (where, time): 5:30 - Barn
Dress Style: Davids Bridal # T9309
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Both done by BM's
Honeymoon Location: Royal Carribean Cruise
Flowers: Sunflowers, Daisys, Baby's Breath, Billy's Balls
First Dance Song: Not sure yet.
Centerpieces: Mason Jars filled with flowers... on top of lace table cloths
Food/Menu: Buffet with Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Chicken.. "All American" Backyard type Food.
Cake Flavour: Not sure yet.. but want three tiered white buttercream.
Favours: Undecided
DJ/Band/Ipod: Undecided
Shower (when/what): Not Sure Yet
Bachelorrete (when/what): New York City but not sure when.
Wedding Date: July 16
Engagement Length: 11 months
Colors: 
Theme: pink and orange fish and flowers
Wedding Party(#s): 1 MOH, 4 BM, 6 GM
Ceremony (where, time): 7:15 pm, aquarium (outside gallery)
Reception (where, time): 8 pm, aquarium (inside gallery)
Dress Style: Watters Hope
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Hopefully pro. Haven't decided yet.
Honeymoon Location: Hawaii
Flowers: Orange, pink, and purple poofy flowers. I don't really care what kind, but I'd like gerbera daisies to feature prominently.
First Dance Song: Rufus Wainwright - "My Phone's On Vibrate for You"
Centerpieces: small glass vases with a few gerbera daisies
Food/Menu: heavy apps, very heavy desserts
Cake Flavour: 3 cakes: hazelnut chocolate mousse, cheesecake TBD, and lemon
Favours: frisbees!
DJ/Band/Ipod: ipod
Shower (when/what): none, as far as I know
Bachelorette (when/what): 3 days before the wedding, we're hiking up a mountain in the morning and then going for massages at night.
Wedding Date: July 9, 2011
Engagement Length: 35 Months (yes, that is not a typo...)
Colors: Black, white, green, gray
Theme: None really...
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, 3 BM, BM, 2 GM
Ceremony (where, time): 3:00 PM - Catholic Church
Reception (where, time): 5:30 - Museum Gallery
Dress Style: strapless ballgown with bubble hem and jeweled sash
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Both Pro
Honeymoon Location: Not sure! It's a surprise!
Flowers: Peonies, hydrangeas, dahlias, ranunculus
First Dance Song: Not sure yet
Centerpieces: Silver vases filled with white and green flowers, votive candles.
Food/Menu: Chicken or Salmon
Cake Flavour: Not sure... thinking lemon? And we are having a cake bar, so we will have a variety including chocolate, red velvet, carrot, etc.
Favours: Macarons or stacked sugar cookies
DJ/Band/Ipod: Undecided. Prob DJ
Shower (when/what): It's a surprise but I found out it's in May.
Bachelorrete (when/what): Also a surprise, I think. My sister is MOH and she is loving keeping me out of the loop because she knows it annoys me!
Wedding Date: July 30
Engagement Length: 12 months, 20 days
Colors: Hunter/Baylor Green & Eggplant
Theme: Dance of 1930s-1940s
Wedding Party(#s): 3 BM, BM, 2 GM
Ceremony (where, time): 3pm, Chapel at Venue
Reception (where, time): 4:30, Ballroom at Venue
Dress Style: ivory fit and flare from DB then a tea length, tip-of the shoulder gown in ivory
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): DIY
Honeymoon Location: Maui, Oahu, San Diego
Flowers: Hydrangea
First Dance Song: Orange Colored Sky, Natalie Cole arrangement performed by our band
Centerpieces: Picture & Biography of a dancer or musican with candles and flowers
Food/Menu: Summer salad, chicken with blueberry sauce, stuffed mushrooms, rosemary pototoes, green beans
Cake Flavour: Cake 1: White with Blackberry filling, 2: Chocolate with Gran Marnier, 3: Almond Paste
Favours: Homemade Whoopie Pies (original flavor)
DJ/Band/Ipod: Buddy's Big Band & Local DJ
Shower (when/what): unkown/unlikely
Bachelorrete (when/what: Ditto
Wedding Date: July 9
Engagement Length: 14 Months
Colors: Purple, Fushia / Dark Raspberry, Green and Wood
Theme: Summer in Oregon :)
Wedding Party(#s): MOH and 3 bridesmaid, BM and 3 groomsmen. No flower girl or ring bearer.
Ceremony (where, time): 6pm, gazebo
Reception (where, time): 6:30, large white tent
Dress Style: Maggie Sottero "Geneva"
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Both are pro, and for the girls as well.
Honeymoon Location: Sunriver, Oregon for 5 nights
Flowers: I have no idea - leaving that to the florist!
First Dance Song: Have not picked it.
Centerpieces: Flowers, plus a silver lantern and votive candles on wood "cookies."
Food/Menu: Beef and fish, along with lots of yummy sides - including Oregon Dungeness crab cakes!
Cake Flavour: No cake - we're doing pie! Flavors have yet to be decided, but lots of seasonal fruit for sure.
Favours: Fliptography books (www.fliptography.net)
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): Sunday, July 3. Not sure where or what - I'm not planning it!
Bachelorrete (when/what): Saturday, June 4. Not sure - not planning that one either
Wedding Date: July 23rd
Engagement Length: 11 months
Colors: Black, Ivory, Pale Ice blue, shades of blush pink to girl it up a little
Theme: No theme, other then to have a kick-ass time!
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, 2 Maids, BM, 2 GM's, 1 Ring Bearer
Ceremony (where, time): 5:30pm, Venue on the lake
Reception (where, time): 6:00-7:00pm cocktails followed by reception at the same venue
Dress Style: Ivory, A-Line, corset back, rouched bodice with some beading along the top. Mori Lee #2516
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Pro
Honeymoon Location: Mini-moon for 2 nights after wedding, no budget for big honeymoon.
Flowers: Bouquets with 'Vendella Roses' (ivory) & 'Sweet Akido Roses' (pink). I also had pale blue hydrangea in there, but the fragileness of it has made me re-consider.
First Dance Song: Not set in stone, but "You Are The Best Thing", Ray Lamontagne
Centerpieces: Candles and ?
Food/Menu: Mixed salad w/ raspberry vinaigrette, breast of chicken with cranberry herb stuffing, potato croquette, fresh sauteed baby carrots & green beans almandine, chocolate caramel cluster for dessert. We have ditched the late-night sweet-table, for something more savoury, gourmet pizza slices.
Cake Flavour: no cake
Favours: 'Sees Lollypops'
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): June 5
Bachelorrete (when/what: TBD, sometime end of June/Beginning of July. More then likely, dinner with my BM's, then a pre-drink at a BM's house with friends, and a night out on the town...
Wedding Date: July 9, 2011
Engagement Length: 17 Months
Colors: Navy, Ivory, Pink
Theme: None
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, 2 BM, BM, 2 GM, 1 FG
Ceremony (where, time): 5:30 pm, on the lawn of a golf club bordering a lake
Reception (where, time): 6:00 pm in the ballroom of the golf clubhouse
Dress Style: Ivory satin A-line with a bit of beading and ruching, natural waist, DB
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Pro
Honeymoon Location: A pre-honeymoon in New Zealand for 11 days (leaving Friday!!) and a mini-honeymoon just after the wedding in Yellowstone
Flowers: Bridal bouquet: pale pink roses, ivory hydrangea, stephanotis; BM's: pale pink hydrangeas (may have to change that though as I'm a bit worried about hydrangeas holding up in potential heat)
First Dance Song: Unchained Melody, Righteous Brothers
Centerpieces: 9 inch vases with pale pink hydrangeas, tied with a navy ribbon, surrounded by three votive candles
Food/Menu: Prime Rib, Chicken Provencal, and Walleye Filet with garlic smashed potatoes and a veg medley, plus salad and bread selection. Hors d'ouevres are as yet undecided.
Cake Flavour: Dark chocolate with raspberry filling and a yellow cake with strawberry filling
Favours: Little navy bags, tied with ivory ribbon, filled with chocolates
DJ/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): June something (can't remember exact date) hosted by two aunts in a downtown Chicago venue
Bachelorette: Not really interested in a bachelorette, if anything, would prefer a nice dinner out with my best girlfriends. Not so sure I'll be able to get out of it though.
Please copy and fill out. I want to get to know about the July bees weddings! :)
Wedding Date: July 23
Engagement Length: 9 Months
Colors: Robin's Egg Blue, Ivory with hints of peony pink
Theme: Lemonade/Stars/Lanterns/Candles - "Summer"
Wedding Party(#s): 2 MOH's, 1 BM, 1 GM
Ceremony (where, time): 6pm, outdoor at a small lakeside country club
Reception (where, time): same as ceremony, but the party will move inside to the air conditioning.
Dress Style: original Paloma Blanca strapless modified A-line sating gown with jeweled empire waist
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Pro
Honeymoon Location: Nantucket, MA in July, Hawaii in October
Flowers: Very minimal - my bouquet will be Sarah Bernhardt pink peonies, the girls will have a mix of pink/ivory/peach and pale yellow roses. Cocktail hour will be a single floating open rose in a bubble bowl.
First Dance Song: Not sure yet, music has been my achilles heel.
Centerpieces: Ikea Borrby lanterns with tealights, some open rose heads and rose petals
Food/Menu: Filet Mignon, Swordfish and Chicken Chardonnay
Cake Flavour: Yellow cake with chantilly cream filling and whipped cream icing.
Favours: salt water taffy (a NJ favorite) or cupcakes in a mason jar (to match my save the dates that had fireflies/mason jar).
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): June 4th - a local cozy restaurant
Bachelorrete (when/what): Not sure of the date but the location will be at the beach.
Please copy and fill out. I want to get to know about the July bees weddings! :)
Wedding Date: July 3
Engagement Length: 2 days and or 7 months and a week
Colors: red blue and gold
Theme: military? a slight letter writing/post/mail theme that is hopefully very slight
and slight 4th of July--more because it's military
Wedding Party(#s): 2 MOH, 1 Bridesmaid, 1 Best man 2 GM, a flower girl!
Ceremony (where, time): 4pm, (sort of) a military club ballroom
Reception (where, time): right after, starting in the room next door and moving over to the ceremony room after the first hour
Dress Style: strapless, semisweetheart, floral applique, white, flowy, trumpet
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): pro (my MOH is a pro!)
Honeymoon Location: Las Vegas, Grand Canyon, national parks nearby (bryce? zion?)
Flowers: Whatever looks good at the flower mart the Friday before the wedding.
First Dance Song: a bryan adams song (our song whose title i never remember), or 1234 (plain white t's) or lucky (mraz and caillait)
Centerpieces: candleabra with flowers in the middle
Food/Menu: so delicious. soooo delicious. i will drool--can't print it
Cake Flavour: Almond Cappucino (the almond is just from the marzipan frosting)
Favors: photobooth
DJ/Band/Ipod: Family members are professional musicians and will do ceremony music. IPod cocktail hour, live band for the rest!
Shower (when/what): Yesterday (April 17)! Lingerie shower over late brunch
Bachelorette (when/what): July 2, a daytime affair the day before the wedding--stuff I'd never convince my man to do like shopping, fortune telling, and maybe a museum/ And drinks with lunch!
Wedding Date: July 22 (Friday)
Engagement Length: 2 years
Colors: Pink and Silver
Theme: ummm... marriage?
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, best man, 3 GMs, 3 BMs
Ceremony (where, time): 6pm, church
Reception (where, time): cocktail hour starts right after the ceremony at our venue (about 5 minutes away from church)
Dress Style: DB natural waist ball gown with unique neckline (after some dress regrets I now love it!)
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Both being done by pros
Honeymoon Location: El Dorado all-inclusive in Riviera Maya
Flowers: my bouquet: ivory and blush roses, no greenery; BMs' bouquets: different shades of pink roses
First Dance Song: Leaning towards "You've Got a Friend in Me" from Toy Story :)
Centerpieces: 3 different types (1) large tree covered in white dendrobium orchids with hanging votives and crystals (2) silver mint julep cups with hot pink luxor roses + candles and (3) floating arrangement with a single blown-out luxor rose + pillar candles + crystals in water
Food/Menu: KY country ham, country biscuits, shrimp and grits, grilled asparagus, corn pudding + pasta bar
Cake Flavour: lemon, chocolate, strawberry, and white
Favours: None- will be having a photobooth
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): June 11 (FI's family), another sometime in late May (my mom's side of the familiy)
Bachelorrete (when/what): June 25, and it's a surprise :)
Wedding Date: July 9
Engagement Length: 14 months
Colors: chocolate brown, clover green, yellow, and a splash of light pink
Theme: none
Wedding Party(#s): 6 BM, 6 GM, 2 jr bridesmaids, 1 flower girl, 1 ring boy
Ceremony (where, time): 2:30pm - Catholic church
Reception (where, time): 6:30pm - country club
Dress Style: slim A-line, satin, sweetheart neckline, ruching, corset closure
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): professional (for me and my BMs)
Honeymoon Location: maui, hi
Flowers: probably bouquets of yellow, pink, and white flowers
First Dance Song: better together by jack johnson
Centerpieces: still TBD
Food/Menu: choice of prime rib, grilled salmon, vegeterian pasta, or kid's chicken tenders
Cake Flavour: 1st layer: lemon with rasberry bavarian; 2nd layer: red velvet with cream cheese; 3rd layer: chocolate with cookies and creme; 4th layer: marble with cappucino
Favours: photobooth + ?
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): june 4; my BMs are surprising me
Bachelorrete (when/what): june 10-12 in vegas =)
Wedding Date: July 9, 2011
Engagement Length: 21 months
Colors: teal and fuschia
Theme: none
Wedding Party(#s): 9 BMs, 7 GM
Ceremony (where, time): 11AM: Christian Ceremony, 4PM: Hindu Ceremony--Hotel Ballroom
Reception (where, time): 6PM--Hotel Ball Room
Dress Style: A-line halter neck dress, sari, lengha
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): professional
Honeymoon Location: Hawaii
Flowers: Bouquets of pink roses for BMs, pink and white roses for me
First Dance Song: Haven't decided yet
Centerpieces: fuschia orchids in cylinders
Food/Menu: Combination of Indian/Western food
Cake Flavour: chocolate cake with nutella filling
Favours:
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): April 30th
Bachelorette (when/what): April 30th, after the shower, being surprised by my BMs!!
Wedding Date: July 9
Engagement Length: 19 Months
Colors: Lilac, Olive, Gray, Navy
Theme: Country Club Rustic
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, 6 BM, 2 Jr BM, 2 FG, RB, BM, 2 GM
Ceremony (where, time): 5:30pm, Golf Course
Reception (where, time): 7:30, Golf Course
Dress Style: Allure 2416; irovy, lace, a-line, strapless
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Hair - pro, Makeup - DIY
Honeymoon Location: Antigua!
Flowers: Garden Roses, Hypericum Berries
First Dance Song: All I want/Tangeled Up In You - Staind
Centerpieces: Vase of flowers (Garden Roses), lace covered votives, slices of wood for the base, Yankees table numbers :)
Food/Menu: Pasta bar, Grilled Sirloin, Some sort of chicken, Antipasto
Cake Flavour: Red Velvet/Vanilla, Chocolate/Peanut Butter, Raspberry/Vanilla
Favours: Cookie bar
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): May 14th, Theme unknown to me!
Bachelorrete (when/what): Atlantic City - June 11th
Wedding Date: July 9
Engagement Length: 16 Months
Colors: Fushia and Black
Theme: Live, Laugh, Love
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, BM, Junior Bridesmaid
Ceremony (where, time): 3pm, Methodist Church
Reception (where, time): 5:30, Banquet Hall
Dress Style: irovy, beaded, fit-n-flare with straps
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Pro for both
Honeymoon Location: Playa Del Carmen, Mexico
Flowers: Light pink, dark pink and white roses, stargazer lillies, astromerias
First Dance Song: Smile - Uncle Kracker
Centerpieces: Half hurricanes and candels, half flowers in glass vases, 3 tall vases at center tables with flowers
Food/Menu: buffet, chicken and prime rib
Cake Flavour: vanilla/strawberry, chocolate/chocolate, lemon/raspberry, chocolate/peanut butter
Favours: Chocolates
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): June 4th, 11am
Bachelorrete (when/what): June 4th, overnight at casino
Wedding Date: July 2
Engagement Length: 21 Months (ugh, hadn't realized that until just now)
Colors: Raspberry Purple and Apple Green (and bright orange, teal, pink, etc!)
Theme: Kind of fun and summery
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, 2 BM, BM, 2 GM, FG, RB
Ceremony (where, time): 12:30pm, Greenhouse
Reception (where, time): 4:30, outdoor lodge 3/4 the building is WINDOWS!
Dress Style: white, scalloped sweetheart neckline, embroidered and beaded! LOVE!
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Hair - pro, Makeup - DYI/Pro(uncertain!)
Honeymoon Location: Montego Bay, Jamaica (Secrets St. James resort)
Flowers: Hydrangeas, roses, daisies, SNAPDRAGONS! =)
First Dance Song: Remember When - Alan Jackson
Centerpieces: Mixed Flowers in mason jars
Food/Menu: steak tips, BBQ chicken, pasta con broccoli, smashed potatoes, salad
Cake Flavour: white/rasp., red velvet/creamC., strawberry/creamC.
Favours: candy buffet, rock candy
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): I believe it's June 4!
Bachelorrete (when/what): Sometime the weekend of June 24-26!
Wedding Date: July 9
Engagement Length: 9 months
Colors: sage green, ivory and black
Theme: none
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, 2 BM, BM, 2 GM
Ceremony (where, time): 2pm, Catholic Church
Reception (where, time): 6:00, Restaurant
Dress Style: irovy, sweetheart neckline with beading and an asymmetrical pattern over bodice. Lace up back. http://www.venusbridal.com/print.php?sno=AT4448&refurl=http://www.venusbridal.com/bridals/angel-tradition/AT4448
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Hair - pro, Makeup - pro
Honeymoon Location: Bar Harbor, ME
Flowers: Red Roses (like WB girl on top of page, girls will have white gerbera daisies)
First Dance Song: No idea
Centerpieces: White Hydrangeas in a mason jar
Food/Menu: Turkey Dinner
Cake Flavour: Not sure yet
Favours: Little trees (seedlings) that dad grew at his tree nursery
Shower (when/what): I just found out that I have three! I don't need anything, we are actually selling his home and have too much stuff!
Bachelorrete (when/what): We are going to do a Jack and Jill at a friend's pool.
Wedding Date: July 15
Engagement Length: Roughly 4 years
Colors: Scarlet, Ivory & Gold
Theme: Romance and Roses
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, 3 BM, JBM, 4 GM
Ceremony (where, time): 7:30 skyscraper downtown
Reception (where, time): 9:00 skyscraper downtown
Dress Style: DB WG9828 and Maggie Sottero Amara Royale in scarlet
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): ALL Pro
Honeymoon Location: Jamaica Mon!
Flowers: Red roses, ivory roses, ivory callas
First Dance Song: At Last - Etta James
Centerpieces: fake roses :)
Food/Menu: buffet--steak, chicken, and salmon among other things
Cake Flavor: Amaretto, German chocolate, and Irish creme
Favours: matches?
DJ/Band/Ipod: TX Mobile DJ
Shower (when/what): Uhhh I dunno...
Bachelorette (when/what): Vegas baby! In June
Wedding Date: July 22 --> friday
Engagement Length: 18 Months
Colors: wedding : white and royal blue / going away red and ivory
Theme: lotus
Wedding Party(#s): 2BM, 4 flowergirls 2GM 4 pageboys
Ceremony (where, time): 9am, bouddhist poruwa held in a 5* hotel
Reception (where, time): 11 am to 3pm, very formal reception in a 5* hotel
Dress Style: White diamond demetrios dress (4279) with a corset back A line with a bit of lace and a lot of beading
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Hair - pro, Makeup - pro
Honeymoon Location: Unawatuna beach side
Flowers: lotus and orchids
First Dance Song: not decided yet
Centerpieces: have to check with our decorator
Food/Menu: half decided
Cake Flavour: traditional wedding cake (you know like in the UK) and a buffet of 5 different deserts
Favours: traditional cake slice
DJ/Band/Ipod: DJ or Band not sure yet
Shower and bachelorette i dunno up to my friends when i arrive in Sri Lanka
Wedding Date: July 17
Engagement Length: 17 Months
Colors: ivory, green and different shades of purple
Theme: none
Wedding Party(#s): 1 MOH, 4 BM's, 5 GM's, 2 FG
Ceremony (where, time): around 5:30 at a golf course outside in a tent.
Reception (where, time): right after the ceremony.
Dress Style: Sottero and Midgley Dorothy
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Both Pro
Honeymoon Location: NYC after the wedding and something all inclusive in the winter.
Flowers: roses, lysianthis and calla lillies
First Dance Song: still in discussion! Right now we are leaning towards "If I Ain't Got You" by Alicia Keys
Centerpieces: Tall thin vases with big balls of white hydrangeas, different shades of purple carnations and some greenery with white orchids in the centre.
Food/Menu: still deciding
Cake Flavour: white cake with raspberry.
Favours: fans for the outdoor ceremony
DJ/Band/Ipod: band
Shower (when/what): April 10th of FMIL's house
Bachelorrete (when/what): not sure yet
Wedding Date: July 9, 2011
Engagement Length: 12 Months exactly on the big day :-)
Colors: Olive Green, Pale Yellow, & Chocolate Brown
Theme: its sorta turning into a candlit, love story theme....but nothing official, just pulling things together... :-)
Wedding Party(#s): MOH, 2 BM, Best Man, 2 GM, Flower Girl, Ring Bearer
Ceremony (where, time): 6pm, Private Residence, outdoors
Reception (where, time): 7:30pm, Private Residence, outdoors
Dress Style: diamond white, softly beaded, sweetheart neckline, its a discontinued dress - Maggie Sottero JL1044
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Friend is doing it for me..
Honeymoon Location: not planned out yet....thinking about possibly waiting a year and doing a 1yr anniversary/honeymoon....unsure yet
Flowers: no flowers, just the outdoor nature surrounding us
First Dance Song: not decided yet
Centerpieces: mason jars with candles
Food/Menu: still deciding
Cake Flavour: might do cheesecake
Favours: some sort of candle favor (possibly)
DJ/Band/Ipod: Friend of the family
Shower (when/what): Sunday, May 15, Afternoon hosted by MOH and BMs, garden themed
Bachelorrete (when/what): June 4, not sure yet
Wedding Date: July 9, 2011
Engagement Length: 10 Months
Colors: Tiffany Blue, Pink, and Bling!!!
Theme: Evening at Tiffany's
Wedding Party(#s): 4 BM, 4 GM, 1 Jr. Bridesmaid, 1 Flower Girl and 1 Ring Bearer
Ceremony (where, time): 6:30 PM, outdoors on the green. Our venue is The Country Club of Gwinnett
Reception (where, time): 7:00 PM in the ballroom of the country club
Dress Style:Cathedral train Ball Gown all the way Baby!!! Tulle and Swarovski beading with a see through midriff corset
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Hair - professional who's a friend. Makeup- professional who's a friend. Wedding Gifts to me!
Honeymoon Location: Mexico...If my FI gets his passport in time...Miami if not!!!
Flowers: Bridal bouquet- White orchids and Roses with bling
BM Bouquets- Baby Pink Roses
First Dance Song: "Beautiful Ones" Prince
Centerpieces: Baby Pink Roses on mirrors surrounded by votives and diamond scatters on 4 tables, 40" crystal candlabras and diamond scatters on alternating tables.
Food/Menu: Fruit, Cheese and Crackers for cocktail hour. Chicken Marsala and Roast Beef with potatoes, garden salad.
Cake Flavour: 4 Tiers of strawberry cake with strawberry short cake mousse filling
Favours: Wine
DJ/Ipod: DJ
Shower (when/what): TBD
Bachelorette: July 5, 2011.
My FI and I are having an all day joint party at a rented mansion!
Wedding Date: July 5
Engagement Length: 6 months (but been planning for a year!!! lol)
Colors: Different shades of ocean (blues)
Theme: Beach!
Wedding Party(#s): My side: 2 BM and a Jr. MOH. Hers: 2 BM. Plus a FG and a RB
Ceremony (where, time): 5:30 ceremony, on a bluff overlooking the beach
Reception (where, time): large open meeting area (indoors) with outdoor patio space right on the water
Dress Style: Flowy. Wrapped up top (satin), organza on bottom with lace appliques
Hair/Makeup (Pro/DYI): Hair - pro, Makeup - DYI
Honeymoon Location:
Minimoon right after the wedding- Disneyland. Believe it or not, we haven't booked the honeymoon yet because we're not honeymooning until October- in Riviera Maya, Mexico
Flowers: no flowers. shell bouquets!
First Dance Song: Marry Me- Train
Centerpieces: Tea light lanterns, coupled with a tall and medium cylinder filled with blue shiny rocks (or sand), submersible LED, shells, blue water, and floating candle. shells sprinkled on table. Some of the tables will have the 5 BM bouquets as centerpieces.
Food/Menu: Tri tip carving station, chicken, 3 types of salads, vegetaria pasta with garlic cream sauces, rolls, and mashed potato martini bar apps
Cake Flavour: I think we got chocolate and vanilla (fancy kinds). Can't remember.
Favours: DIY "sea glass" candy in individual canisters
DJ/Band/Ipod: Ipod
Shower (when/what): June 11, hosted by BM
Bachelorrete (when/what): Sat July 2.
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