Photo by Ben Williams Photography from Caitlin & Matt’s Summer Garden Wedding

 As we hurtle into the new financial year, and we contemplate how close we came to getting some of our New Year’s Resolutions completed (or started!), it’s also a nice time of year to reflect on where you’re at and where you’re going. What else would you like to fit into 2014? Any experiences or events that you’d like to take in?

No matter what your little self-audit shows – why not take some time to enjoy this week’s Friday Roundup. Full of fun stuff, events and offers!

This Week On Polka Dot Weddings

Polka Dot Weddings is the blog where real brides write about their weddings and share their experiences. Inspiration abounds so click on each image to read more.

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1.Real Wedding ~ Frances and Aaron’s White and Yellow Winter Wedding 2. Real Bride Reflects ~ Inspired Words – Bree 3.Real Wedding ~ Caitlin and Matt’s Summer Garden Wedding

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This Week On Polka Dot Wisdom

Polka Dot Wisdom is a treasure trove of advice, news and wedding planning tips! Written by wedding professionals you could almost plan your whole wedding by following this, the wisest of all blogs! Click on the images to read more.

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1. What Would They Know? Cathleen Tan of Cathleen Jia Bridal 2. Expert Advice – How To Choose The Right Wedding Photographer 3.Expert Article ~ Pre-Wedding Jitters Or Cold Feet?

 

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This Week On Polka Dot Made

Polka Dot Made is your source for all things handmade including weekly DIY projects to make for your wedding or engagement.

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1. Etsy Roundup – Leaf Hair Accessories 2.Tuesday Type – Adorn 3. Cocktail Friday – Lychee Mojito from Woolcott & Wright 4.

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This week on Polka Dot Honeymoons

The wedding is over, the dust has settled and now it’s time to get away from it all! Find resort reviews, inspiration and real honeymoons every week on Polka Dot Honeymoons.

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1. Honeymoon Destination Review –  Whitsundays Weddings: Peppers Airlie Beach 2. Luxury Honeymoon Location – Centara’s Maldives Grand Island Resort

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This week on Polka Dot Groom

Polka Dot Groom is dedicated to all things groom. Inspiration, advice and style for the Australian groom.

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1. Real  Groom MemoriesSol

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St Kilda’s best kept secret, Encore, is holding a Winter Wedding Open Day on Saturday August 9, 2014 from 10am to 3pm. This stunning bayside venue is opening its doors and inviting you to experience the pleasures of planning a wedding in a comfortable, interactive and informative space.  Sip on a glass of champagne and sample the new season canapés as you meet with suppliers that are ready to create your bespoke day on the St Kilda Foreshore.  With a huge range of fantastic vendors to view, it’s free to attend, simply register via their website.

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Two gorgeous venues, Great Hall at All Saints Estate and the Barrel Room at St Leonards Vineyard, are opening their doors on Saturday 30 August from 11-3pm for a unique wedding showcase that will show the spaces set for a sit down wedding. Enjoy canapés and wine similar to what will be served on your wedding day and meet some of their preferred suppliers such as celebrants, photographers, cake makers, cars, music and much more.

Location: All Saints Estate, 315 All Saints Road, Wahgunyah & St Leonards Vineyard, 201 St Leonards Road, Wahgunyah
RSVP: Friday 22nd August
Please let their Event Coordinator know if you would like to come along by 22.08.14 along with a $5 per person donation to the Albury Cancer Centre.
Phone: 1800 021 621 Email: [email protected]

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The lovely team at Love Me Twice are holding a closing down sale as they move into a new era at the end of July. With many gorgeous dresses on clearance sale, head to their website to register your appointment.

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Finally our film of the week comes from Soda Films, with the beautiful Wedding of Lionel and Linh. Enjoy!

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/78594855[/vimeo]

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