Photo by Alexis June Weddings via Cruising the Hudson River: The Most Romantic Experience in New York!

How amazing is the New York photo above? Ms Zigzag recently cruised down the Hudson and shared all about it this week. Did we mention how much we love these kinds of real-life stories? Newlywed? Sign up to share your day your way no matter your style, size or budget, we just want your real life account! Share your honeymoon tales here!

We have been sharing SO many stories across the Polka blogs this week. Let’s round it up!

Loving this New York honeymoon experience- cruise down New York’s Hudson river.

Five ways to save money on your dream wedding

Jason’s favourite wedding day memory.

We chat fashion design with the team behind Anthea Crawford

Sharing Jess’ post-wedding thoughts

Cannot wait to try this peanut brittle- how gorgeous for a wedding favour idea!

The story of the groom who planned his wife’s dream wedding

We go behind the door with The Wedding Nest

Love Mike’s style for his celebratory garden wedding

The best dance floor moments with this bride!

Need some ideas for your bouquet? Here are five bouquet ideas for five completely different brides!

This pineapple juice cocktail is so perfect for Summer days.

White Lily Couture is hosting a massive sale on their sample gowns with beautiful designer gowns for under $1000! Stocks are limited, so visit their website for a full sale listing.

Park Hyatt Melbourne is offering up a treat for lucky couples booking a wedding before May 2018! Book their “Your Ballroom Wedding”  or “Your Trilogy Wedding ” packages and receive two upgrades from their selection list, including a hosted bridal shower at the hotel, cocktails on arrivals for your guests, hotel room upgrades for your wedding night- even a couples massage!  Visit their website for more information.

Kick off the festive season with a gathering of your favourite ladies. The Cancer Council’s Girls Night In is on again in October and November and a great excuse to have a fun night in whole raising funds for women’s cancer. Register on the website – each host receives a party kit to kick off the celebrations!

For our film of the week, we’re trying something different and celebrating with a little music- it is Friday after all! Let’s dance off into the weekend with this from the crew at Baker Boys. (Psst they do weddings!)