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Future Mrs. Polar Bear

Happily married 🎉

April 13, 2019

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Have you used Hitchswitch to change your name? How was your experience?
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Married Life, on April 5, 2019 at 11:05 AM

I got this link from WW, today: Hitchswitch They are a service that helps you get all of your name change documents done instead of trying to figure out what you have to do, who to contact, etc, etc....

Kendall, Jun 4, 2020 16 12,202 1
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Good Ideas for keeping the connection
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Married Life, on October 14, 2019 at 3:35 PM

So my husband and I want to have a weekend getaway, but in reality they can sometimes cost as much as a week long vacation. So I have two questions: 1. Without spending ANY money - or very little -...

Melle, Oct 15, 2019 8 137
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Married Life: Keeping the Spark, Staying Sexy, Open & Honest (long Post)
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Married Life, on August 21, 2019 at 9:17 AM

Good Morning Fellow Married Couples! As a newly married woman (April 13, 2019) there are a few things I was hoping you may be willing to share with the rest of us regarding: Keeping the Spark, Staying...

Future Mrs. Polar Be, Aug 21, 2019 6 272 2
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Planning on budget not going well...
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Planning, on September 17, 2018 at 12:59 PM

...I'd appreciate any insight, help, guidance, etc, anyone is willing to provide. My budget is $5k, which I was really excited about. This doesn't include honeymoon. My fiance's parents are...

Anna, Jun 5, 2019 28 527
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Feeling Miserable...make-up/hair/headpiece trial
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Hair and Makeup, on April 1, 2019 at 9:54 PM

So ever feel like you make yourself up all nice and pretty look great in the mirror to yourself anyways, than take a photo and its like "who the heck is that?" So I did some make-up trials today (I'm...

Kayla, May 2, 2019 41 548
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pro bam is In!
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Married Life, on April 25, 2019 at 8:29 PM

I was going to give full access but since a password is attached that seems a little weird. So I'm going to post a few of my favorite photos. It's hard to choose only a few as their are 97 total, ha!...

Paula, Apr 30, 2019 22 447
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Days without makeup... for a clearer face
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Hair and Makeup, on April 10, 2019 at 3:02 PM

So I'm on day 3 of "0" make-up on my face. I've realized a while back that my face/makeup looks 100x better when I go a few days without wearing any. So my wedding is Saturday (4.13.19) and by that...

Future Mrs. Polar Be, Apr 24, 2019 22 273
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Non Pro bam - got married Woot!
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Married Life, on April 22, 2019 at 1:45 PM

So Saturday, April 13, 2019 I got married. I wanted to post these sooner but after getting married we went straight into Honeymoon mode. I should have the pro photography sometime next week, so I'll...

Future Mrs. Polar Be, Apr 24, 2019 15 316
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Micro Destination Wedding + Honeymoon (under $10k) Budget Breakdown
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Planning, on April 22, 2019 at 2:19 PM

So I know how helpful it was for me to see budget breakdowns of certain costs. It really helps future brides estimate, so I thought I'd share mine. BUDGET ESTIMATE: $10,000 ELOPEMENT (or some...

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Gift received...making me stressed
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Community Conversations, on April 9, 2019 at 4:33 PM

So a contractor for my company that I work with gave my FH and I a card that included a gift card inside. I spoke to my HR dept. and it isn't a conflict of interest, BUT....I'm not a fancy person nor...

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Having issues being at work....the countdown is on!
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Community Conversations, on April 9, 2019 at 1:36 PM

So besides little things here and there I've had myself pretty much caught up at work for the last 1.5 weeks. Really I could do everything else (emails) from my house, but here I am at work. I'm so...

Future Mrs. Polar Be, Apr 9, 2019 10 116
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How did you elope?
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Community Conversations, on April 4, 2019 at 8:55 AM

So a co-worker of mine yesterday actually argued with me about me calling my wedding an elopement. She said your wearing a dress (i bought it before we decided to elope,and I LOVE IT), it's planned...

Future Mrs. Polar Be, Apr 9, 2019 14 347
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Eloping..tipping question?
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Etiquette and Advice, on April 7, 2019 at 11:12 AM

So is it true that you would normally tip an officiant? I got an email this morning from our Elopement Package place (some would say we are having a micro wedding...8 people total including us) saying...

Future Mrs. Polar Be, Apr 8, 2019 6 1,859
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Final Hair/makeup Trial...last minute thoughts?
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Hair and Makeup, on April 6, 2019 at 3:02 PM

So this is my final trial (below)...my FH tried taking natural light photos on our cloudy day in WI but eh, so I took a couple from the bathroom as well. I think I'm happy with it, but any last...

Future Mrs. Polar Be, Apr 7, 2019 10 275
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Do you have a method for counting down the days? Let's see!
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Community Conversations, on April 2, 2019 at 4:20 PM

Besides WW telling you...do you have something in your home you use to count down the days until your wedding? Let's see them! This is ours (old photo as its actually 12 days not 26 ha!) This is our...

Future Mrs. Polar Be, Apr 3, 2019 8 61
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Wedding Nails...lets see some pics!
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Hair and Makeup, on April 1, 2019 at 3:34 PM

I'm doing a french manicure, myself. My only anxiety is ensuring I have the time to get it done before we head out to travel. I've considered doing them early, but I'd hate to worry about chipping....

Future Mrs. Polar Be, Apr 2, 2019 13 202
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Make-up Recommendations
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Hair and Makeup, on April 1, 2019 at 2:22 PM

Anyone have any recommendations for make-up for the wedding day? I'd really prefer a more natural beauty look. (Posting the key items to my outfit below.) I was thinking light mascara, cream eye...

Future Mrs. Polar Be, Apr 2, 2019 12 178
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Anyone else? Sickness and Pimples
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Community Conversations, on March 27, 2019 at 2:08 PM

So WW says I'm like 16 days away from getting married..even though if you count on a calendar it's more like 18 days to day-of. Everyone in my office at work, family members, and my FH co-workers have...

persimonefink, Mar 29, 2019 7 133
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Mr. & Mrs. T-shirts...recommendations?
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Community Conversations, on March 26, 2019 at 12:37 PM

So I'd like to get my FH and I t-shirts, but everything I find seems very overused, I want something that's kooky and out of the ordinary. I was going to get a t-shirt for myself that said player 1...

Future Mrs. Polar Be, Mar 26, 2019 8 94
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Why a hashtag?
Future Mrs. Polar Bear in Community Conversations, on March 26, 2019 at 10:29 AM

I'm sorry, but can someone please tell me the purpose of a wedding hashtag? A lot of the discussions I've seen lately is everyone asking for hashtag help, but I don't get it. I use hashtags at work...

Future Mrs. Polar Be, Mar 26, 2019 11 94
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