You’ve been dreaming about your wedding day for as long as you can remember, and now you finally know with whom you get to share that momentous day.  What you may have forgotten about was exactly what you need to get done now that it’s happening.  It’s not too complicated, but there are a few key things that you need to focus on.

Call your folks/siblings/best friend ASAP

The time is finally here. Newlywed life! All that planning and preparation for the wedding has passed, the honeymoon is over, and now it is time to begin your married life together. Now is the time to open all your wedding gifts and write all your thank you notes. After all the wedding chaos has died down, you can start taking inventory of your loot and figuring out where the holes may lie. If you’re anything like me, I attempted to be as organized as possible when I made my registry but I didn’t really have a clue of what I needed until I was looking in the drawers trying to find a serving spoon or an extra dish towel.