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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…

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…

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,…

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,…

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,…

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,…