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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! 

July 15, 2026

Extended Family Session in NJ

When you’re little, you don’t realize just how much your parents actually do for you until you become a parent yourself. Am I right? Year after year, you take care of your kids and if you’re lucky, your parents are there to witness it too. Let’s be honest, we all still need our parents sometimes, […]

July 9, 2026

Lifestyle Newborn Session in NJ

Life with a newborn is exhausting. Some days you’re lucky if you get out of your pajamas, let alone make it out of the front door. I completely get it. Sometimes it’s easier to just be yourselves at home! With a lifestyle newborn session in NJ you can do just that!  With a lifestyle newborn […]

July 9, 2026

Kindergarten Graduation Session in NJ

Kindergarten: the start of your little one’s journey of grammar school. It is a time of gaining newfound independence, learning, and the beginning of friendships. It may not seem like a huge deal now, but when they graduate high school or college, you’ll wish it was this time again. It’s such a bittersweet chapter, one […]

February 6, 2026

Home Newborn Session in NJ

Your home is where your story is. A home newborn session in NJ is something that I love to do. While I do enjoy families coming into my studio, I know how hard it can be to get out with a newborn, especially in those first crucial weeks! I’m flexible when it comes to where […]

August 3, 2025

Home Newborn & Family Session

There is nothing more sentimental than bringing your new baby home. The place where they will learn and grow through each milestone deserves to be encapsulated in time. I think it’s so special to capture your baby in their space so you can remember them in your home exactly as they are. This is why […]

June 25, 2025

Family Sessions at Zabriskie Pond

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 12, 2025

NJ Studio Maternity Session

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

Where to Take Graduation Portraits

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 […]