Positano, Italy | As soon as we began to plan our honeymoon, there was one thing I knew we definitely had to do — an anniversary photo session! The first leg of our trip was in Positano, and I figured that was when my nails and spray tan would still be most in tact (ha)….
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Modern City Wedding at The Lighthouse NYC
New York, New York | A perfect day in the city for Mikala and Peter! These two live in Chelsea, and made their marriage official just a few blocks from their home at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers. Mikala and Peter first met in college! As Mikala tells it, “Peter and I met at our…
Classic Waterfront Wedding at Liberty House
Jersey City, New Jersey | An absolutely gorgeous day celebrating Lauren and Destin! As many times as I have shot engagements in Liberty State Park and weddings at Maritime Parc, this was my first time shooting at Liberty House — and the skyline views truly did not disappoint! Thankfully we had beautiful clear skies all…
Elegant Grand Ballroom Wedding at The Ryland Inn
Whitehouse Station, New Jersey | Ashley and Sal are married! From our first conversation to finally meeting at their engagement session, all the way through their wedding planning journey, I’ve had such an amazing connection with this sweet couple. Every time we’re together there isn’t a moment we aren’t laughing and having the best time…
Colorful Summer Wedding at The Ryland Inn
Whitehouse Station, New Jersey | Welcome to the hottest day of the year! This Friday wedding at The Ryland Inn was a steamy 97°, but that didn’t stop Alyssa and Colin from having the absolute best day ever. Despite the heat, these two looked perfect from start to finish (complete with an amazing reception outfit…
Summer Divine Park Spring Lake Engagement
Spring Lake, New Jersey | An absolutely beautiful evening at one of my favorite places with Danielle and Chris! Although the forecast threatened the potential for thunderstorms all week, thankfully it held out for us. However, it was nearly 100° outside — but you’d never know by looking at the photos! These two were total…
Timeless & Romantic Summer Wedding at Maritime Parc
Jersey City, New Jersey | An absolutely beautiful summer day celebrating Genevieve and Joe at the picturesque Maritime Parc in Jersey City! This wedding was the perfect blend of classic romance and modern vibes, filled with so much love and emotion for this sweet couple. These two first met in college, and as Gen tells…
Our Honeymoon in Positano, Mykonos, & Santorini
As promised, I’m so excited to share all of the details about our honeymoon! We got married in May of 2022, but decided to wait a year for our honeymoon — partially to save, and partially because I had so many weddings scheduled for 2022 that it was easier to wait and book my 2023…
Serene Summer Rooftop Wedding at Hotel LBI
Ship Bottom, New Jersey | Going into the week of Caitlyn and James’ wedding, unfortunately the forecast kept going from bad to worse. It looked like there were going to be thunderstorms all day, and I began to mentally prepare for all possible scenarios and rain plans. However, as I drove through scattered rainstorms on…
Coastal Newport Rhode Island Engagement
Middletown, Rhode Island | I absolutely love destination engagement sessions, but they can be definitely be tricky when the weather isn’t on our side! Alison and Steve’s engagement session was originally scheduled for mid-May, but a rainy weekend forced us to push until the following month. However, as we got closer that weekend also had…
Spring Princeton University Engagement
Princeton, New Jersey | What a fun night with sweet Victoria and Paul! We were literally laughing throughout the entire session, and I truly could have hung out with these two for hours! Although our original date had to be rescheduled due to rain, we were lucky enough to experience the most beautiful, late-spring weather…
Uptown Hoboken Brownstone Engagement
Hoboken, New Jersey | Alex and Tim’s engagement session was originally supposed to be a week earlier, but if you live in the northeast — specifically the New York City area — you will know that our neck of the woods was experiencing some of the worst air quality in the WORLD on that very same…
Bridgerton-Inspired Garden Wedding at Ashford Estate
Allentown, New Jersey | Allie and Shray’s wedding day was truly so spectacular! From the first time meeting this sweet couple for their sunrise engagement session on the Brooklyn Bridge, I knew their celebration at the Ashford Estate would be something special. Despite the early wakeup call, we talked and laughed the entire time and…
Joyful Vineyard Wedding at Renault Winery
Egg Harbor City, New Jersey | I absolutely love each and every one of my wedding couples, but there is just something so special about shooting a wedding day for two of your dear friends. I have known Ali and Pete for several years now — actually thanks to my husband, Matt. He and Pete…
Whimsical Spring Wedding at Perona Farms Refinery
Andover, New Jersey | It truly felt like I had been waiting for this wedding for SO long — and it’s because I had! Marisa and I first connected via Instagram many years ago, and she initially reached out to me to do a couple’s session with her and her then-boyfriend, David. We did their…
Spring Cross Estate Gardens Engagement
Bernardsville, New Jersey | The final engagement session in my marathon week of engagements, and it couldn’t have been more perfect! I had my fingers crossed all week for great weather because Carolyn and Kevin were coming all the way from Annapolis, Maryland — and thankfully we had the most beautiful golden sunlight all evening….
Spring Princeton University Engagement
Princeton, New Jersey | Working with couples like Gianna and Ethan make me love what I do even more than I already do. These two are truly the sweetest, and I literally don’t think we stopped laughing throughout their entire session! Thankfully we got an absolutely beautiful spring evening, but upon arriving at Princeton’s campus…
Downtown Hoboken Waterfront Engagement
Hoboken, New Jersey | The perfect spring evening with Mary and Peter in Hoboken! I have been loving all of these Hoboken sessions lately, and having one on Memorial Day was the perfect excuse to spend all day in my favorite square mile city. Mary and Peter are a fellow dating app success story! As…
Stylish Black Tie Wedding at Fiddler’s Elbow
Bedminster, New Jersey | I truly have no words to describe just how beautiful Kate and Sam’s wedding day was! These two got the most amazing weather and stunning light all day. This was my first time shooting at Fiddler’s Elbow and it did not disappoint — the grounds were absolutely incredible, and there were…
Spring Lake Divine Park Engagement
Spring Lake, New Jersey | The perfect night for a coastal engagement session with Kelli and Danny! These two are so sweet, and were total naturals in front of the camera. They have been together for about three and a half years now! As Kelli tells it, “We first met at a bar called the…
Downtown Hoboken Waterfront Engagement
Hoboken, New Jersey | An absolutely beautiful night with Michelle and Marissa in downtown Hoboken! These two are truly the sweetest, and I felt like we were friends from the moment we spoke on our first call together. I was so excited leading up to our session, and although it was a little bit chilly…
Elegant Countryside Editorial at Smith Farm Gardens
East Haddam, Connecticut | I think I’ve officially died and gone to heaven thanks to this absolutely stunning day at the beautiful and historic Smith Farm Gardens. This family-owned 18th century farmhouse was the perfect setting to bring this romantic garden editorial to life — complete with breathtaking tablescapes, luxurious florals, exquisite fashion, and inspiring…
Classic Country Club Wedding at Eagle Oaks
Farmingdale, New Jersey | Colleen and Ben had the most beautiful wedding day at Eagle Oaks Country Club! From start to finish, this was truly such an incredible day full of so much joy and love for these two. Colleen and Ben are truly one of the sweetest couples ever, and they deserved nothing short…
Downtown Hoboken Waterfront Engagement
Hoboken, New Jersey | I love when couples suggest doing something meaningful to the two of them for their engagement session! When Meghan asked if we could shoot in Dear Maud, a beautiful new restaurant that recently opened in Hoboken, I was so excited. Although these two didn’t meet at Dear Maud, they did first…
Spring Central Park Engagement
New York, New York | An absolutely perfect night in the city with Lauren and Chris! After what seemed like weeks of rain, at last the skies cleared and offered the most beautiful weather of the year for this evening session in Central Park. Despite some crazy traffic due to the president being in town,…
Romantic Country Club Wedding at Westmount
Woodland Park, New Jersey | Thankful for some beautiful spring weather (finally!) for Maria and Matt’s wedding day at Westmount Country Club! These two got one of the most beautiful days we’ve had this year so far, to the point where people were quite literally texting Maria all day just to say, “This WEATHER!” After…
Rainy Uptown Hoboken Engagement
Hoboken, New Jersey | I guess April showers sometimes bring… May showers? There had been SO much rain the past few days, and despite a clear forecast all week for the evening of Katie and Chris’s engagement session we were met with cloudy skies and unrelenting rain. Thankfully, these two had the best attitude about…
Classic Spring Wedding at The Gramercy
Hazlet, New Jersey | A little rain couldn’t stop Alexandria and Jon from having an absolutely beautiful wedding celebration at The Gramercy! Although the forecast went back and forth all week leading up to their special day, thankfully we were still able to take advantage of moments of clear skies for photos. But from start…
Spring Lake Cherry Blossom Engagement
Spring Lake, New Jersey | My first engagement session of the year with Aly and Nick couldn’t have been more perfect! We caught the very tail end of the trees being in bloom at Divine Park, and the clouds cleared just in time to give us the most beautiful light. I actually went to high…
Historic Mansion Wedding at David’s Country Inn
Hackettstown, New Jersey | An absolutely beautiful spring wedding day for sweet souls, Maria and Michael, at David’s Country Inn! These two are actually from the same town and went to the same high school, but never knew each other. Funny enough, Maria did know Michael’s siblings — and his mother! Mrs. Benanti oversaw the…
