The Wedding Tradition saying goes: Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue, and a silver sixpence in her shoe. This wedding tradition rhyme dates back to the Victorian era. There are a lot of variations on this tradition, and it seems that no two brides ever honor it just the same way. Anna, a…
When in doubt, eat breakfast. Whether you’re celebrating your newlywed status or just out enjoying each other’s company, a good hearty breakfast may be just the key. Sure, the hotel may have a buffet, but here are my two favorite breakfast hotspots for the morning after your wedding or any other morning date! (They’re even FABULOUS…
Choosing a wedding cake topper may seem like a small detail in the grand scheme of things, but it can end up being a cherished piece of the wedding that you get to keep long after the cake is eaten. The best part of cake toppers is there are no rules for selecting that perfect…
You’ve chosen the best of the best to support you as your wedding attendants! Wedding day preparations can run long. Who knew you’d need to start at 8:00 am in order to finish hair and makeup by 4:00 pm?! Keep those wedding attendants happy with three great ideas that won’t require an emergency run to…
It may not be the city of romance, but the Emerald City makes a grand backdrop for your Seattle Engagement Session. From beautiful cobblestone courtyards in Pioneer Square, to the beaches of Alki with the cityscape backdrop, you can find an array of options for romance in the city. Bring your own glamour in one…
Enjoy all the romance in this intimate mid-winter engagement. Getting to know Angie and Jeremy during their intimate mid-winter engagement session at Wildwood Park in Puyallup, was one of my favorite experiences ever. These two balance each other in the most awesome of ways; their personalities make them a power couple for sure. Angie contacted…
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…
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…
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…