Engagement Planning – Markie Jones Photography LLC https://www.markiejonesweddings.com Husband + Wife Photography Team specializing in Marriage + Motherhood Sun, 19 Oct 2025 16:58:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/www.markiejonesweddings.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/cropped-Untitled-design-5.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Engagement Planning – Markie Jones Photography LLC https://www.markiejonesweddings.com 32 32 169889085 The Most Romantic Proposal Spots Near Mount Rainier https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/romantic-proposal-spots-mount-rainier/ https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/romantic-proposal-spots-mount-rainier/#respond Sun, 19 Oct 2025 16:58:14 +0000 https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/?p=21794 If you’re looking for the most romantic proposal spots near Mount Rainer: You’ve found them. Mount Rainier, with its majestic peaks and lush landscapes, offers a dreamy backdrop for one of the most memorable moments of your life: a marriage proposal. Whether you’re a Seattle wedding photographer capturing the magic or a couple planning a...

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]]> https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/romantic-proposal-spots-mount-rainier/feed/ 0 21794 Why “Perfect Timing” Is a Myth (And Why You Deserve Engagement Photos Right Now) https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/perfect-timing-is-a-total-lie/ https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/perfect-timing-is-a-total-lie/#respond Sun, 19 Oct 2025 16:05:01 +0000 https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/?p=22673 If I had a dollar for every time I heard someone say, “We’re just waiting for the perfect time to take our engagement photos,” I’d probably be sitting on a beach in Santorini right now, sipping something fruity and pretending I don’t have four kids and a camera bag full of granola bars. But friend,...

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]]> https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/perfect-timing-is-a-total-lie/feed/ 0 22673 Your Wedding Photography Package Checklist: Capturing Your Special Day Perfectly https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/wedding-photography-package-checklist/ https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/wedding-photography-package-checklist/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 20:56:04 +0000 https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/?p=21207 The Ultimate Wedding Photography Package: What You Really Need Planning a wedding is like putting together a giant puzzle, and one of the most important pieces is your photography package. With so many options out there, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed—but that’s where we come in. As a PNW Wedding Photographer team, we believe your...

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]]> https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/wedding-photography-package-checklist/feed/ 0 21207 Adventure Engagement | Worthwhile Tips for Planning Yours https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/adventure-engagement-worthwhile-tips-for-planning-yours/ https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/adventure-engagement-worthwhile-tips-for-planning-yours/#respond Mon, 23 Jan 2023 13:35:00 +0000 https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/?p=12512 You’ve seen me mention the adventure engagement before, and probably browsed through the blog posts. But if you’re sitting on the other side of your computer, drinking coffee and thinking “I could never do that”… Friend, you’re more than wrong! What is an adventure engagement? We’ve all heard of the term adventure. By definition, an...

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]]> https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/adventure-engagement-worthwhile-tips-for-planning-yours/feed/ 0 12512 The Ultimate Guide to the Wedding Shows https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/seattle-wedding-show-2023-guide/ https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/seattle-wedding-show-2023-guide/#respond Sat, 21 Jan 2023 20:31:11 +0000 https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/?p=15238 The ultimate couple’s events of the year is finally back to normal. The PNW Wedding Shows are back and bringing you the most amazing vendors for your wedding day! Navigating the show and all it has to offer can be overwhelming (been there done that!) so I’m here to guide you through planning (and executing)...

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]]> https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/seattle-wedding-show-2023-guide/feed/ 0 15238 Seattle Day Date: Reconnect with your Future Spouse https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/seattle-day-date/ https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/seattle-day-date/#respond Fri, 02 Sep 2022 07:36:00 +0000 https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/?p=14723 Wedding planning can sometimes feel like you’re always pulling the short straw. The closer you get to your wedding, the more your life centers on this single day. It’s necessary to take a break from all the plans and reconnect with your future spouse. This is why I recommend everyone plan a once a month...

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]]> https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/seattle-day-date/feed/ 0 14723 Fall Engagement Session Location Ideas to Love https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/fall-engagement-session-location-ideas-to-love/ https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/fall-engagement-session-location-ideas-to-love/#respond Mon, 17 Aug 2020 12:34:10 +0000 https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/?p=11246 Yes, it’s only August and we’re already thinking about Fall Engagement Sessions. Fall in Washington is a bit of a bipolar beast. It can be beautifully crisp and sunny one day, then dreary and monsoon weather the next. Having backup fall engagement session locations is a must for every couple wanting cozy photos. Below are...

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]]> https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/fall-engagement-session-location-ideas-to-love/feed/ 0 11246 Favorite State Parks for your Summer Engagement Session https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/favorite-state-parks-for-your-summer-engagement-session/ https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/favorite-state-parks-for-your-summer-engagement-session/#respond Mon, 25 May 2020 15:15:00 +0000 https://www.markiejonesweddings.com/?p=10904 I’m pretty sure the best part of summer in Washington state is the ability to get outside and enjoy nature. My home state boasts some of the BEST spots for engagement sessions, and I’m itching to get outside to enjoy the trails. From beautiful beaches to incredible forests, Washington’s State Parks are sought after for...

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