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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! 

March 17, 2025

Women’s Dresses for Spring Photos

Finally, winter temperatures are dwindling! The birds are beginning to chirp early in the morning. I am SO excited for spring! It’s the season where nature begins anew – a fresh start. I love it because the pretty flowers begin blooming, and nothing makes me happier than seeing my garden come alive! Getting outdoors is […]

March 17, 2025

What to Expect at Emily Photography

As a busy mom of four, most days I feel like there aren’t enough hours in them to get things done. I know it can be stressful to juggle your children, work, personal time, or all of the above. What to expect at Emily Photography is a relaxing, full-service experience. I understand the need for […]

February 23, 2025

Senior Portait Sessions in NJ

As a photographer, I am all about capturing important milestones in moments in your life – at any age or stage. Senior portrait sessions in NJ are among the sessions I love to be a part of. It’s such a precious time of celebrating accomplishments as well as new beginnings for that special graduate in […]

February 12, 2025

Studio & Outdoor Combination Session

As a family photographer, it is important for me to be flexible because let’s be real – life doesn’t always go as planned. Sometimes we need to adjust accordingly. That is why I love having the best of both worlds as my backdrop – my studio and the great outdoors. Sometimes the weather doesn’t cooperate […]

January 23, 2025

Styled Sessions in NJ

Since I was a little girl, I always loved playing dress up. Even now, I love an excuse to wear a gorgeous dress! There’s nothing more empowering than feeling confident in what you wear. When a client asks for styled photo sessions in NJ I never turn them down!  I love having a reason to […]

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 […]

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 […]