Favorite hiking and walking trails in New Jersey Spring is in full swing and its the perfect time to venture out with your family for a weekend walk or hike in New Jersey. Read on for my favorite hiking and walking trails in New Jersey. Natirar Last summer, I discovered this scenic gem in Gladstone. […]

Updated March 10, 2024 Looking for ideas for fun family day trips in New Jersey this spring? I’ve got you covered. Below are my favorite parks to visit to see spring blooms in New Jersey in April. If you’ve never seen the spectacular display of pink blossoms behind Roosevelt Intermediary School in Westfield, you’re missing […]

Tips for your spring photo session (updated March 2024) Blooming flowers, vibrant landscapes, and warm sunshine make spring in New Jersey the perfect season for updating your family photos. But choosing what to wear for spring family photos can feel overwhelming. This guide will help you coordinate stylish outfits for the whole family, ensuring timeless […]

Clothing choices can have a huge impact on how you feel about your family photos. To avoid disappointment or regret hear are my top tips on what Not to wear for your next photos session. Don’t wear clothing that doesn’t fit well Okay, this may seem obvious, but it’s important, and sometimes overlooked. Avoid clothing […]

What exactly is Lifestyle Family Photography and why it may be the perfect choice for your next Family Photo Session Lifestyle Family Photography is an increasingly popular genre of photography among families who want photos that resemble real life and are captured in an authentic and artistic way. Read on for three reasons to love lifestyle […]

A couple years ago, I challenged myself to complete a monthly photo project. What I discovered along the way was a greater appreciation for the beauty in everyday, ordinary life. I don’t know about you, but sometimes I feel like life moves at rocket speed (that is once I got past the sleepless nights with […]

Last month I shared my Tips for Taking Better Photos with your Phone, but did you know that you can also easily edit your photos on your iPhone? In fact, just a few tweaks can quickly transform your shots into ones you’ll be proud to post on Facebook and Instagram! Just follow these tips to […]

It’s been a year like no other, with many challenges. I’ve spent a lot of time reflecting and reminding myself of all that I have to be grateful for. I’ve found moments of calm through meditation, long walks, lots of hot tea, and the occasional glass of wine (when all else fails). If you’re like […]

Have you ever wished you could take better photos with your phone?There’s a popular saying that “the best camera is the one you have with you.” I love my DSLR camera and my variety of lenses, but don’t always have it with me. Yet, I still want to be able to capture memories. That’s when […]

As moms, we’re often the memory keepers of our family, snapping photos of our kiddos to document their lives through all the changing stages.  Whether it’s the milestone moments or the little in-between ones, we happily document our family.  But how often do we get in front of the lens? Do we even exist in photos? Why […]