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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
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
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 […]
April 22, 2026
Here at Emily Photography, we understand that life gets busy. We mamas are juggling a LOT, day in and day out. The task lists are never-ending, and sometimes we would just like to have things handled for us. With a full-service NJ photography experience, we do the majority of the work for you! All you […]
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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 14, 2025
Are you always trying to decide what to wear to a session? Don’t know what to dress your family in either? Planning your outfits can be a daunting task – I get it. I am here to help! I love a good styled family session, where you do not have to do any of the […]
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March 17, 2025
While I serve many Bergen County families here in NJ, I often get clients that are not as local to this area. I don’t know about you, but when I go to an unfamiliar place, I like to know my bearings and see what else I can find in the area – especially food! There […]
February 23, 2025
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 […]
