Just a quick little update

A "where are we in the wedding planning" ... update!

With 218 days to go we've successfully accomplished the following planning details:
~Secured an officiant to perform our ceremony (my cousin Judy)
~Written our vows and ceremony
~Secured our ceremony and reception location and date, and paid two hefty deposits
~Secured our photographer, florist, DJ, and bakery and paid some smaller hefty deposits
~Picked all our flowers
~Picked our cake flavors and design
~Purchases, paid for, and picked up my wedding dress
~Purchased and paid for my wedding day shoes (not yet picked up)
~All bridesmaids have ordered their dresses
~Purchased and received my garters (my something blue)
~Purchased and received two different paper samples and decided on a company to purchase our invitation paper and envelopes from
~Picked out our toasting flutes, cake topper, and cake knives (just need to purchase them, while on sale)
~Started centerpiece trials and have almost (this close) to deciding what we want to do
~Sent out our save the dates
~Had an engagement party thrown for us :)
~Started collecting music/creating play lists for the DJ
~Created, added, changed, and deleted many items from the ever growing to do list

Things we still need to do:
A LOT - I will not even bother to list them at this point

Upcoming things we'll be doing SOON:
~Dance lessons :) (maybe)
~Purchasing the toasting flutes, cake topper, and cake knives
~Purchasing two flower girl baskets
~Inquiring about slips for my dress
~Purchasing the paper and envelopes for our invitations
~Start printing the RSVP cards

218 days to go!