Just Got Engaged?
Just Got Engaged?
First and foremost, Congratulations!!! Feeling excited… anxious… a bit overwhelmed? Not to worry, Excellent Events and Design is here to guide you with steps you need to know.
- Enjoy the moment!
The moment you say “Yes” and agree to spend the rest of your life with your soulmate, is priceless. Soak it the moment, just the two of you, for however long you want and revel in the moment.
2. Announcement!
“I got engaged!”.. this is the special news you probably want to scream at the top of your lungs and share with your loved ones. As soon as you are ready to, start spreading the wonderful news.
3. Get your ring sized and insured.
That beautiful, shiny engagement ring doesn’t fit quite right? Take it back to the jeweler and have it resized. Also look into getting your ring insured.
4. Party time!
Getting engaged is a happy occasion and tons of people will want to celebrate with you. An engagement party is a great way to celebrate with everyone. Need help planning it? EED is here to help! Contact us for more information.
5. Wedding Timeline
No rush on picking a date! You and your partner should discuss a timeline so you are both on the same page.
6. Get some inspiration
Check out some wedding websites and stock up on bridal magazines. Start brainstorming and identifying styles and themes you like. Create a Pinterest account. Have fun!
7. Engagement Photographs
Great way to start building memories to have of this wonderful event in your life. Your engagement photos can also be used on save-the-dates, social media, wedding website, etc. This is also a good way to book a good photographer. Keep in mind the most popular months book up over a year in advance, on average.
8. Set a date
Set your date and mark it on your calendar! Once you have your special date, you can start making plans and booking. The venue/location is usually the most common starting point.
Check out our website for more information and ideas on how we can help make your event excellent!