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As the big day gets marked on your calendar, there are a million and one things that start flooding through your mind. Where will it be? Who’s going to come? What kind of dress will I wear? And the most important question of all, how am I going to look to all my friends, family, and in pictures?

Forget the flowers being the centerpiece for the wedding, it’s you who will be the centerpiece as you walk down the aisle. While there are a number of wedding day fitness fads, sticking with the tried and true system of eating healthy and exercising will get you the results you want. As your wedding marks a new chapter, why not begin that chapter with habits that will make you feel better not just now, but for the rest of your new life?

As the clock starts ticking, your mind may turn to drastic measures of starvation and stressed out gym sessions to get down to a size 0. Take a deep breath and remember that you want to look gorgeous, not whittled down to nothing. The first step is to research weight loss and fitness. This doesn’t mean you need to spend hours with books, but simply become more familiar with the basics. Focusing on nutrition, stretching, cardio exercise, and strength training are all essential to getting in shape the correct and healthy way.

While time is of the essence, you may find yourself overwhelmed with options of what exercise and diet plan to choose amongst all the other things you need to do for the wedding. But don’t fret. Take some time to plan a schedule of workouts and keep to them, as you would any other important appointments.
Next, find some healthy meals and recipes in advance so you’re ready to get going. And most importantly, be realistic about your goals. If you have a year until the wedding, then there’s no need to go crazy in the beginning. If you only have two months, be reasonable and determine a realistic amount of weight you’d like to lose. In the end, you need to find a plan that works for you.

Guest Post by Sarah Harris of Wedding Planning Advice , a blog for brides providing honest and unbiased wedding advice, ideas, and tips. Check out our free wedding widgets.