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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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10 Things You Haven’t Thought About for Your Wedding Day
As someone who photographs weddings for a living, let me tell you — I’ve seen it all! Some things you can prepare for, some things not so much. But today, I’m here to tell you about 10 things that have potentially yet to cross your mind when it comes to planning and preparing for your big day. 1. Hire a professional to coordinate your day….

15 Things You Should Do Before Your Engagement Session
Engagement photos are such an exciting part of the wedding planning process — it’s so much fun to be able to commemorate this special time in your lives, but in truth it can also be stressful! You want to be as prepared as possible before your session to make sure everything goes smoothly, so follow these 15 tips to get ready for your engagement photos!…

What to Wear for Your Engagement Photos
Ah, the age old question — what the heck should I wear for our engagement session?! I swear as we get older, finding something to wear only gets harder… and when it’s for something as special as engagement photos it can feel totally daunting. When Matt and I took engagement photos before our wedding, I spent weeks upon weeks agonizing over our outfits. There were…

Modern City Winter Wedding at Maritime Parc
Jersey City, New Jersey | Another gorgeous winter wedding this January! As much as I do love a cozy snowfall, I am loving these mild temperatures even more because it means my couples aren’t freezing on their wedding day — and we’re able to go outside for portraits, even if only in five to ten minute spurts! Sharon and Scott are a fellow dating-app-success-story! They…

Classic Winter Wedding at The Mill Lakeside Manor
Spring Lake, New Jersey | An absolutely beautiful winter wedding for Casey and Tim at The Mill Lakeside Manor! As far as January goes, these two had an amazing day — what started off as a few showers ended with a perfectly cloudy sky and 45° temperatures, making it possible to comfortably shoot outside (with a few faux furs for the ladies, of course!). These…

10 Things You Haven’t Thought About for Your Wedding Day
As someone who photographs weddings for a living, let me tell you — I’ve seen it all! Some things you can prepare for, some things not so much. But today, I’m here to tell…

15 Things You Should Do Before Your Engagement Session
Engagement photos are such an exciting part of the wedding planning process — it’s so much fun to be able to commemorate this special time in your lives, but in truth it can also…

What to Wear for Your Engagement Photos
Ah, the age old question — what the heck should I wear for our engagement session?! I swear as we get older, finding something to wear only gets harder… and when it’s for something…

Modern City Winter Wedding at Maritime Parc
Jersey City, New Jersey | Another gorgeous winter wedding this January! As much as I do love a cozy snowfall, I am loving these mild temperatures even more because it means my couples aren’t…

Classic Winter Wedding at The Mill Lakeside Manor
Spring Lake, New Jersey | An absolutely beautiful winter wedding for Casey and Tim at The Mill Lakeside Manor! As far as January goes, these two had an amazing day — what started off…