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I’m Jill, a wedding photographer based in New Jersey — and I’m so excited that you’re here! Follow along with the blog to get a glimpse into the heart behind my work.
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A Joyful Celebration of Irish Heritage at Fiddler’s Elbow
Bedminster, New Jersey | Deirdre and Brian’s late-August wedding was a joyful celebration of family, tradition, and their Irish heritage. From a deeply meaningful ceremony at the same church where Deirdre’s grandparents were married, to a lively reception at Fiddler’s Elbow filled with Irish music, dancing, and plenty of Guinness, every part of the day felt personal to the two of them and the families…

A Colorful Summer Wedding at Hamilton Farm Golf Club
Gladstone, New Jersey | In the week leading up to Avery and Jonny’s wedding, the forecast seemed determined to call for rain. But somehow, the two of them remained confident that everything would work out. And it did. Their August wedding day arrived with a soft breeze, a few clouds in the sky, and the most beautiful weather for celebrating at Hamilton Farm Golf Club….

A Coastal Garden Party Wedding at Fiddler’s Elbow
Bedminster, New Jersey | Maggie and Eddie’s wedding day at Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club was the perfect blend of English charm and coastal garden party style, filled with beautiful florals, playful patterns, and thoughtful details that felt completely personal to the two of them. Their story began nearly a decade ago during freshman orientation at Notre Dame — there was a spark from the very…

A Black & White City Wedding at Tribeca Rooftop
New York, New York | Some love stories begin with a chance encounter, but Gabriella and Jack’s started in the hallways of high school. They began dating in January of 2016, when Gabby, a senior, decided she wasn’t going to let the fact that Jack was a sophomore stand in the way of what she knew could be something special. Nearly ten years later, their…

Whimsical Summer Wedding at Tappan Hill Mansion
Tarrytown, New York | Bridget and Mark’s wedding day at Tappan Hill Mansion was everything a summer celebration should be. With unseasonably cool July weather, breathtaking Hudson River views, and the most beautiful golden light from beginning to end, it was one of those days that felt effortlessly perfect. Every part of their wedding reflected the joy, love, and excitement that surrounded them. Their story…

Spring Central Park NYC Engagement
New York, New York | Spring has finally sprung, and Tori and Nate reaped all the benefits of this incredible weather for their engagement session on the Upper West Side and in Central Park!…

Spring Refinery Wedding at Perona Farms
Andover, New Jersey | The dreamiest day celebrating Michelle and Marissa! I absolutely love these two, from the moment we met at their engagement session in Hoboken last spring I just knew they were…

Spring Cross Estate Gardens Engagement
Bernardsville, New Jersey | The whole drive to Nicole and John’s engagement session, the sky was full of ominous, black clouds. Although there was no rain in the forecast, I couldn’t help but wonder…

Gilded-Age Inspired Estate Wedding at Glen Manor House
Portsmouth, Rhode Island | Where to even begin for Alison and Steve’s wedding day?! As someone who went to college in Rhode Island, and then got engaged and married in Newport, it is always…

Romantically Rainy Private Estate Wedding in Bryn Mawr PA
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania | It is always such an honor for a fellow creative in the wedding industry to trust you to photograph their wedding… so when TWO wedding vendors get married and they…