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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! 

January 11, 2025

Winter Family Session in NJ

I am not one to say that I love the winter season, but there is something so magical about a winter family session in NJ. Family photos are not just for those warm, sunny days. I love to capture families at every stage and season of life, so it is only fitting that I capture […]

January 11, 2025

Outdoor Sessions in Northern NJ

I am a photographer of all things natural and organic, which is why I am THE biggest fan of outdoor sessions in Northern NJ. I can’t think of anything more natural than nature itself! Being outdoors allows me to capture real moments of families interacting with one another. This brings so much more life to […]

January 6, 2025

Milestone Sessions in Northern NJ

I’m not sure about you, but I believe milestone sessions in Northern NJ are so special to do. Since my children were babies, I have taken photographs of their major life milestones at every age and stage. I want to preserve their childhood for them and me! Having these memories last a lifetime is important […]

November 7, 2024

Newborn Studio Session in Wyckoff NJ

I always look forward to newborn sessions in my Wyckoff NJ natural light studio. The Emily Photography studio is my happy place! Stocked with a variety of newborn photo session props from blankets and swaddles to clothing and bows – I’ve got you covered! I happily provide my clients with options to choose from so […]

November 4, 2024

Fall Family Session in Bergen County NJ

There is nothing more rejuvenating than starting to feel that crisp cool air and seeing the changing colors of the leaves. A fall family session in Bergen County NJ is one of my favorites because of the beautiful canvas nature provides. The foliage is gorgeous in photographs and makes the perfect backdrop for any kind […]

October 25, 2024

Motherhood Lifestyle Session in Bergen County

One of the sayings I was told (and still am) as my children were growing up was “the days are long, but the years are short,” and I can’t think of a better way to describe what life in motherhood is truly like. There is a profound complexity to motherhood – it is equally wonderful […]

October 3, 2024

Bergen County NJ Park Family Session

There’s nothing quite like capturing the real, raw moments of childhood. Those playful, unposed moments where your family is just being themselves—happy, carefree, and full of love. That’s exactly what I aim for during every Bergen County NJ Park family session, because I believe the best photos are the ones that show your family as […]

October 3, 2024

Studio Wardrobe for Maternity and Family Photos

One of the biggest questions I get from clients before their session is: “What should we wear?” and I get it—deciding on outfits for a photo session can be stressful. That’s why I’m excited to offer a full studio wardrobe of dresses in a variety of sizes for mamas, and a handful of options for […]