The Tori Parker Journal

Hi there! I'm Tori, and my goal is to make you feel your best on your big day. The journal is a space for free advice on all things weddings and engagements from your photographer’s POV. We're here to help you feel fully prepared and confident on your wedding day, and we hope to become your favorite wedding vendor by providing you with the resources and guidance you need.

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Engagement Announcement Ideas

Announcing your engagement is a special and exciting moment in any couple's relationship. It's the perfect opportunity to share your happiness with loved ones and celebrate the next step in your journey together. If you're looking for some creative and fun ways to announce your engagement, here are a few ideas to consider:

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How to plan your engagement session

So you're engaged, congrats! One of the most fun and exciting parts of the wedding planning process is getting to have your engagement photos taken. It's a great way to capture this special time in your relationship and to get some beautiful photos to use for your save-the-dates, wedding website, and maybe even for some framed prints in your home.

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What to Wear to Your Engagement Shoot

Consider the location and theme of your engagement session. Whether you're opting for a casual outdoor shoot or a more formal indoor setting, dress accordingly. For example, a flowy sundress or a linen button-up shirt paired with khakis would be ideal for a beach shoot, while a cocktail dress or a well-tailored suit would suit a more elegant setting!

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