Some weddings you leave with glazed nuts …  the almond kind. The plan for ours is to have our guests leave with a fresh commemorative beverage. I am an enthusiastic home-brewer and whilst my skill base is by no means even ‘adept’ I continue to surprise myself by creating delicious concoctions for a fraction of

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Good Morning Polka Dotties! I am so ready to kick off another week of Polka Dot Bride inspiration! First up, as always, a nod and a big cheer to our amazing advertisers including the Ms Polka Dot’s Directory members! From photographers, bakers, stylists, dress designers, stationers and even cinematographers our Directory is filling up with

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Photo by Milton Gan Photography

Allie and Tom Barefoot in the sand sounds like a lovely thought right now! I’m delighted this Saturday to share a gorgeous beach side engagement shoot from photographer Ben Adams. This is the story of Allie and Tom. Allie recalls how Tom proposed. “Taking a walk down to a secluded jetty for a “picnic” Tom

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I was inspired for this board by the spools of thread from Cozy Home Making – so many deeply, hued colours – they reminded me of a beautiful Autumn day. The rich palette continues with touches of gold, rich plums, oranges and greens and even marigold. Plenty of sweet treats like caramel apples, and fairy

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