Tips & Advice for a smooth engagement session with your dog “Can or should we bring our dog to our engagement session?” is a question I get asked all the time. Are you a dog lover who wants to include the furry member of your family in your engagement photos? I LOVE when you bring […]

Many of our wedding couples ask for photo booth rental recommendations, and we get this question so often that for 2022 JMP is offering our new open air, self-operating photo booth. The JMP photo booth is now available as an add-on to any wedding or event package! The photo booth is a simple, sleek and […]

Are you planning your own wedding? If so, a day-of coordinator is a must, and there are four very good reasons why they’re lifesavers worth having around. Please read on to learn who they are and exactly why you need one.  I promise, hiring a day-of coordinator may be one of the smartest decisions you […]

Snohomish Wedding Photographer – Joanna Monger Photography Bride’s Party 2017   Thank you to everyone who came out for the first annual JMP Brides evening! It was so fun to see you all together for the evening! Whilst I love all my brides separately, I thought it would be a fun to bring them together […]

The Best Seattle Wedding Food Trucks for your Wedding in 2022/2023 The Future is in the Food Truck Seattle is known for embracing fresh ideas. Our eclectic style and welcoming attitude toward all things offbeat makes us who we are! That said, it isn’t too surprising that Washington brides and grooms have begun straying from […]

Finding Your Perfect Seattle Wedding Venue The search is on! And if you read my last blog post on the top 30 wedding venues in Seattle, you know that have a lot of options. Whether you are looking for a Seattle-based wedding venue, or something half way across the globe, getting your thoughts and priorities […]

Top 30 Wedding Venues in and around Seattle, WA “Every love story is beautiful, but ours is my favorite.” Planning your perfect wedding is amazing, joyful, creative, stressful, and full of options. Narrowing down your venue is a huge step in the right direction, and sets the stage for the rest of your decisions. After […]

Has it sunk in? Does it feel real yet? Well, it is! Congratulations on your engagement! You have found the yin to your yang. The peanut butter to your jam. The sunshine to your rain. And in the midst of all of the excitement, you may also find the trigger to your anxiety. Should we […]