When you first decided to propose you gave yourself a pat on the back just for the idea, didn’t you? I’m proud of you too, but your partner deserves the world right?Let’s plan something wonderful (beyond just words) for your Seattle surprise proposal! Finding the person you want to spend the rest of your life […]

Grey’s Anatomy, Bill Gates, the first Starbucks, hipsters, the Seahawks, and that one creepy movie with Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan where she stalks him across the country after she hears his story over the radio — That’s about the extent of what people think whenever Seattle is mentioned. I wouldn’t say that they’re entirely […]

10 Tips to help you navigate wedding planning, timelines, and general “I’m going to be a bride?!” feelings — But first, CONGRATS BABE!!!! It’s a surreal feeling, someone wants to be with you for the rest of their life, take a deep breath. You can finally let out that crazy 😉 That is after we […]

I Promise the Pacific Northwest isn’t just all mountains, rain, and coffee! And finding a high-end wedding venue for the traditionally non-traditional luxury party you want to have — that’s more than possible babe! Don’t worry, with 4 years under my belt documenting love stories, I’ve already done the leg work and research for you. […]

Seattle Winter Photo Locations | Mackenzie Grace Photography | Seattle Wedding Photographer   Okay, we didn’t have time to brace ourselves this year — Winter has come. December hits every year and I seriously start to question if I really like living in the Pacific Northwest or not. Is snow really that pretty? Is the […]

Okay, I know, I’ve already blogged about one incredible session with Callan and Olivia but I just can’t help photograph them and post about it. They’re also my roommates. And maybe my muses? While I’d like to say I was the one that put this shoot together it was actually Catherine, @styledinthepnw, and she had […]

The plan for Carissa + Josiah’s day was to hike Rattlesnake Ledge (4.5 miles + 1450 ft of elevation) & elope at the top. What actually happened: Carissa severely injured her ankle, to the point of needing a boot, just days before their ceremony. So, we enjoyed the leisurely yet beautiful jaunt down to Franklin […]

I toggled back and forth between this title and “Sweaty in Seattle” for a good 10 minutes. I put together this shoot with Rapheal Liu months before we knew it would be 108 degrees in Seattle on the DAY we chose to shoot. Other than the fact that we were all drenched by the time […]

The WT on Whidbey is an exclusive glamping experience created, curated, and cared for by Ron and Denise Vanausdoll located on Whidbey Island in Washington. A short ferry ride out of Seattle and quick 30 min drive brings you to this sweet travelers escape, built from recycled materials Ron found in the area. From the […]

Cal & Liv. Liv & Cal. So many words I can say about these two and I haven’t even known them that long. Their relationship has spanned years, and is filled with so much love and understanding that it exudes from them and onto whoever they’re with. They encapsulate triumph through trial, and have been […]