One of our random favorite little details at weddings, is always the centerpieces. A table centerpiece can tell a story or make a statement about you as a couple, as well as make all those reception tables pretty! When Shelby and Spencer picked out their favorite wedding quotes for table centerpieces, we never knew they’d…
Tacoma Wedding Venue Wishlist On the lower side of the Puget Sound, we have our Tacoma Wedding Venue Wishlist for our South Sound brides! Whether you’re wanting that small town feel, a romantic rustic venue or a glamorous modern vibe, there’s something for every bride in the South Sound. Titlow Lodge – Tacoma This…
Seattle Wedding Venue Wishlist Here in the gorgeous Pacific North West, amazing venues are definitely not hard to come by. I’ve had the joy of photographing weddings at some of the best Seattle Wedding Venues, including: Echo Falls Country Club, Thornewood Castle and Commellini Estate. As it goes, I’m always learning about new venues and…
I shot Windmill Gardens on a Tuesday evening in April, during a styled shoot hosted by Rebecca Anne Photography and Holcomb Weddings & Events. This gave me a lot more time to get a good feel for the outdoor area of the venue, however, we didn’t use any of the indoor buildings so I don’t…
Today our blog post is written by Rhiannon Owen of 413 Weddings and Events! She’s here to provide us with some excellent advice on hiring your dream DJ and not getting stuck with someone who doesn’t fit your vision. Enjoy! xoxo, Markie The FIRST THING I ask the prospective Bride or Groom is: When is…
“Let’s go babe. We need a date night!” As your wedding approaches it’s easy to get caught up not only in the details of wedding preparation, but also in your ever expanding budget. My husband and I are all about having fun – isn’t that what life is all about? We also believe in the…
It’s bad luck to see the bride in her wedding dress before the ceremony. But WHY? This superstition dates way back to the years when arranged marriages were common. During those times, the couple wasn’t allowed to see each other before the wedding AT ALL! Generally, marriages were treated as a business deal and daughters…
As a bride to be, the wedding day first look seems like such a small piece of a very big day. Tacoma Wedding Photographers will tell you the wedding day first look captures some of the most magical moments you’ll encounter at your wedding. What is the “First Look”? The “First Look” has become an…
Tacoma Wedding Photographers especially love dessert… I was so excited to team up with an associate for this Do It Yourself Rock-N-Roll styled shoot, and we knew that the rock-n-roll style needed something seriously different as far as the cake. At first, the idea seems a bit shocking. WHAT KIND OF A WEDDING DOESN’T HAVE…
Your wedding is one of those days where you want everything to be absolutely perfect. If you google “Wedding Day Makeup Tips” you’ll find hundreds upon hundreds of articles that cover every last tip from “apply 10 tons of makeup” to “wear nothing but mascara”. After 6 years of photographing weddings, events and portraits, I’ve…