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Hey friends! Welcome to my journal. I love having a space where I can share ideas and reflect on my work. Here you'll find collections of my recent sessions, as well as tips and suggestions for styling, session preparation, & more!
September 12, 2025
Over the years, I have been so lucky to have consistent clients coming to me for their newborn and family sessions. It’s an absolute joy seeing so many families expand year after year. It’s also so rewarding to see how much your children have grown since the newborn stage. Working together through the years as […]
August 10, 2025
If you know me, you know I love the outdoors, especially when it comes to photography sessions. Every year I have the honor of capturing a handful of weddings. Most of them had the majority of their photographs taken outside or have even held the reception outside. As many of the clients know, my goal […]
August 3, 2025
The Emily Photography studio is always ready for capturing your family memories. I provide everything from props and accessories, to diapers and refreshments! There’s not much you need to worry about when you have a session with me, but here are some reminders & tips in preparing for a studio newborn session! Visit Prior to […]
July 4, 2025
I don’t know about you, but I feel like time goes even faster after having kids! That’s why I love to document all the memories and milestones for every age and stage. It’s special to have all of these moments to look back on and relive through photos. If you are the kind of mama […]
June 25, 2025
If you have ever been to my studio, then it is likely that you have passed Zabriskie Pond at one point or another. This park is so close to the studio that you can walk there in less than 5 minutes! I love doing family sessions at Zabriskie Pond. Luckily for me, I have had […]
June 25, 2025
Don’t you just love outdoor sessions? I certainly do! I have many locations that I’m obsessed with, but the Ramapo Reservation is a favorite. Located on Ramapo Valley Road in Mahwah, this park is perfect for all ages and any occasion. I love to have sessions of all kinds here, but there is nothing dreamier […]
June 12, 2025
There’s nothing quite like the anticipation of the arrival of your newest addition to your family. Whether it is for the first time, second, or so on, capturing the memories of this special waiting period is worth it. Having a NJ studio maternity session is the perfect way to cherish this moment in time. For […]
May 30, 2025
Is your senior graduating this year? Are you wondering where to take graduation portraits? When most people think of graduation portraits, they think of the standard cap & gown photo, but not in today’s day and age! I received so many requests recently for senior portrait sessions – both at home or a local park […]
