Want to celebrate your love and marriage? Engagement photo albums are a great way to start. Haven't asked her (or him!) yet? Then there's almost no more unique and romantic proposal idea than the proposal photo book.

Crafting an Engagement Photo Album

An engagement photo book is supposed to celebrate everything you and your partner have together! And while a collection of your favorite moments and photos together will always go over well, some of the best engagement photo albums are the ones based around a theme.

Engagement Photo Album Theme Ideas

Here are some great ideas for ideas for an engagement photo book. A lot of these will also work well if you still haven't popped the question, and want to do so using a proposal photo book.

"50 Reasons I Love You" Engagement Photo Book

Start with a long list of the things you love about your soon to be fiance. Start putting pictures that match these and end up with "And I love how it will feel to have you by my side for the rest of our lives" or something like that. You can include the words you want to say when you propose.

"Our Favorite Songs" Romantic Photo Album

You can either use a grouping of your favorite songs or the lyrics to one special song - include pictures and the moment of your proposal. Or for an engagment photo album, pick songs that each tell the story of your meeting, falling in love, and all the rest.

"Love Poems" Photo Book

If you are the poetic type you can create a book of original poems or tried and true poems that mean a lot to both of you.

"Through the Years" Wedding or Engagement Memory Book

If you have known each other for a long time it would be nice to have pictures from the beginning and talk about how much your love has grown.

ABC's of You

Shutterfly.com now has a wedding section! Visit your one stop shop for the special day today! has some Guided Books that are called Memory Makers. The ABC's of you is set up with all the letters in place, so it makes a very professional looking book. All you need is to come up with a phrase for each letter and the pictures.

You can check out this photo book right here.

Celebrate Everyday Life

Celebrate Everyday Life is another Memory Maker book from Shutterfly that could make a good proposal book. Love is really a part of the everyday things you have in your life - so much that the patterns of both of your lives intertwine. This simple theme could be very complex and touching for an engagement photo album or proposal photo book.

You can check this photo book out right here.

Headlines and Phrases for an Engagement Photo Album

Here are some headlines and phrases that you might want to use in your proposal photo book or engagement album.

A Moment Like This

Lucky in Love

One Step Closer

You hold the key to my heart

You take the ordinary moments and make them shine!

Proposal Photo Books:
Crafting a Unique Marriage Proposal

The special proposal speech you want to say can be captured in the text of a photo book. The words you carefully planned won't be lost when the special moment arrives. Even if you don't end up saying what you planned, the message can be captured and shared forever. Combining pictures from your times together with the words you want to say makes the book even more special.

Everyone wants their proposal to be unique, so it is hard to give advice in making a proposal photo book. If you really need to start from the beginning be sure to read our Photo Book Primer. This discusses how to gather your pictures and organize them so your project will be easier.

You have a wide variety of sizes and photo book publishers to choose from. Visit our Photo Book Publisher page to help narrow down which photo book printer will do the best job on your proposal photo book, using ratings. See the Photo Book Covers, Sizes and Prices page to make sure your publisher has the size book and cover style (leather, softcover, etc.) you want.

Everyone wants their proposal to be special, and everyone wants to always remember it. Help keep it more than just a memory, with a book documenting the special day.

Engagement Photo Album and Wedding Photo Book Examples

Not great at coming up with your own creative ideas for an engament photo album or proposal book? Some people find it easier to make their own book if they look at examples that other people have done. The Shutterfly Photo Book Gallery has lots of great examples of romantic photo books others have made. If you find something that you like, simply click on a button and make a book just like the example. This doesn't mean you can't make it unique, but you will have some of the look and feel planned out for you.

Using a Photo Puzzle in Your Proposal

Looking for more unique proposal ideas? You can use photo and photo books to propose marriage to that special someone in a ton of different ways! Some of them are: Treasure Hunt
You can have a treasure hunt that ends with a ring and your proposal. If you do something like this it would be fun to have the first clue as a photo puzzle. There are many ways that you can incorporate this in your plan, and can use it with your proposal photo book. You can just have the clue, or you can make a puzzle with pictures of your friends and family, places you have gone, or even where you'd like to go for your honeymoon. Included in this collage you could have the rules for the treasure hunt or the first clue. It can be as simple or as difficult as you like.

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