1. Let the planning begin....

2. A NNOUNCING YOUR ENGAGEMENT !  Tell family first!  Than Close friends  Via Face book, at this point everyone will know!  Enjoy the engagement!!!!

3. S ET A BUDGET  Be realistic !  You can have a simple wedding  Destination wedding  Backyard wedding  If all else fails elope to Vegas

4.  Give parents their number early  Create tiers  Do the One-year test  Selectively offer invites with guest

5.  What’s your favorite season ?

6. A CCESSORIES Don’t forget the food ! Don’t forget the DJ !

7. My experience in COM 101 was a very good one. I thought I knew how to use Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Excel to it’s full capabilities, guess I was wrong. After learning such new skills from those programs I feel like now I am a expert. I will now be able to do so much more to future power points and excel. This semester was very educational and I appreciated all the new information that Professor Domingues taught us! http://www.theknot.com/ http://www.realsimple.com/weddings/weddings- planning/wedding-planning-checklist http://www.zazzle.com/save+the+date+postcards http://weddings.about.com/od/gettingstarted/a/announcee ngage.htm http://www.perfect-wedding-day.com/how-to-announce- your-engagement.html https://www.google.com/search?q=announcing+the+engag ement&client=firefox-a&hs=L5Z&rls=org.mozilla:en- US:official&channel=fflb&biw=1280&bih=920&source=ln ms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=K6pqVMibBoTGsQSwnYL4Cg& ved=0CAgQ_AUoAw