{"title":"Wedding","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"12-month-wedding-planning-checklist","title":"12-Month Wedding Planning Checklist","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 12-month wedding planning checklist breaks the full engagement-to-wedding-day timeline into four phases, so you always know what needs booking next and what can wait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWedding planning has dozens of moving pieces and most advice lists everything at once with no sense of order. It's easy to book the wrong things first, or realize four months in that the dress you wanted needed to be ordered two months ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Happens\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVendors book up at different speeds and most engaged couples don't know the order until they've already lost a date or a vendor to someone who moved faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis checklist is split into four timed phases, 12 to 9 months out through the final week, so you always know what belongs in your current phase instead of staring at one giant unordered list. The bonus page adds planning hacks, a phase-based time tier, and a starter section for couples who feel behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set your budget number before touring a single venue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Book vendors in order of demand: venue, photographer, caterer, then the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Order your dress the same month you book your venue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Build one buffer week into your timeline before the wedding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePairs well with: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wedding-day-bridal-emergency-kit-checklist\"\u003eWedding Day Bridal Emergency Kit Checklist\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/micro-wedding-backyard-ceremony-checklist\"\u003eMicro Wedding Backyard Ceremony Checklist\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeymoon-packing-travel-document-checklist\"\u003eHoneymoon Packing Travel Document Checklist\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/top-50-wedding-vendor-questions-checklist\"\u003eTop 50 Wedding Vendor Questions Checklist\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow far in advance should I start wedding planning?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12 months gives comfortable time for popular venues and vendors. 6 months is workable if you're flexible on date and vendor choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat should I book first?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVenue and date first, they lock in every other vendor's availability and your overall budget ceiling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen should invitations go out?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6 to 8 weeks before the wedding, earlier if many guests are traveling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's the biggest wedding planning mistake?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBooking vendors before setting a firm budget number, costs escalate fast without one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ChecklistsFor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45790309941292,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/7034\/5260\/files\/12-month-wedding-planning-checklist-cover.png?v=1783741243"},{"product_id":"honeymoon-packing-travel-document-checklist","title":"Honeymoon Packing \u0026 Travel Document Checklist","description":"\u003cp\u003eA honeymoon packing checklist covers travel documents, packing, money access, and health prep across four timed zones, so post-wedding travel prep doesn't turn into a last-minute scramble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter months of wedding planning, honeymoon packing gets left until the last minute, and passport issues, forgotten prescriptions, or a single lost payment card can derail the first days of the trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Happens\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll the planning energy goes toward the wedding itself, so the honeymoon, which happens immediately after, often gets prepped in a rushed day or two with barely any attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis checklist is split into four timed zones, documents, packing, money, and health, each with a realistic time estimate. A bonus page adds packing hacks, a time-based tier system, and a starter section for last-minute packers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check passport expiration today, not the week before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Notify your bank of travel dates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Split essentials across both bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Refill prescriptions before you leave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePairs well with: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/12-month-wedding-planning-checklist\"\u003e12 Month Wedding Planning Checklist\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wedding-day-bridal-emergency-kit-checklist\"\u003eWedding Day Bridal Emergency Kit Checklist\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/top-50-wedding-vendor-questions-checklist\"\u003eTop 50 Wedding Vendor Questions Checklist\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow early should my passport expire after return?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost countries require at least 6 months validity past your return date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDo I need travel insurance for a honeymoon?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's optional but recommended given the cost of a honeymoon and higher cancellation stakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShould we split our luggage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, spreading essentials across both bags protects against one bag getting lost or delayed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat documents should be printed, not just on our phones?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlight confirmations, hotel bookings, and travel insurance, phones die or lose signal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ChecklistsFor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45790312005676,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/7034\/5260\/files\/honeymoon-packing-travel-document-checklist-cover.png?v=1783741302"},{"product_id":"micro-wedding-backyard-ceremony-checklist","title":"Micro-Wedding \u0026 Backyard Ceremony Planning List","description":"\u003cp\u003eA micro-wedding checklist covers guest list, ceremony setup, rentals, and weather planning across four timed zones, so an intimate backyard wedding gets the same level of prep as a bigger one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall weddings get treated as less complicated, but backyard settings bring their own set of details, permits, restrooms, weather, that bigger venues normally handle for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Happens\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost wedding planning advice assumes a traditional venue, so backyard-specific logistics like permits, insurance, and rain plans get overlooked until they become a last-minute scramble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis checklist is split into four timed zones, guest list, ceremony setup, rentals, and weather logistics, each with a realistic time estimate. 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