Stone walls and farmhouses highlight this rustic summer engagement session at the historic Valley Forge National Park for Cassidy & Steve. THE PROPOSAL Cassidy & Steve met freshman year of college at Saint Joseph’s University. They both ran track and bonded over their mutual love of the sport. We started dating our freshman year of […]

One of my favorite settings for engagement and wedding photography is in the garden. For Yuri & Sam, choosing Cross Estate Gardens in Bernardsville was an easy decision. THE PROPOSAL Sam proposed to Yuri while the couple was vacationing in Antigua. It was so romantic – rose petals, candles, a private chef and footage all […]

There is something so romantic about sunset photos. The warm, glowing cast it shines on a happily in love couple is my favorite effect of all time. Combined with the beach and summertime, it’s the ultimate trifecta for engagement photos – like these for Luke & Samantha taken in Bay Head, New Jersey! THE PROPOSAL […]

I am officially obsessed with Jocelyn & Pete’s romantic downtown engagement session! I absolutely love Jocelyn’s dress and the sexy city bridal vibes the entire shoot took on. Pizza, a swingset and dancing in front of a vintage theatre, how cool can ya get? Their Proposal “I went to a workout class Saturday morning and […]

Ellen & Jose are your classic NYC couple. Both grew up outside the city but call the Big Apple home now. They met through mutual friends and enjoy exploring new places around the city and spending time on their apartment’s rooftop! Their Love Story “I told his friend I thought he was cute – and […]

Congratulations, newly engaged couple! The countdown to the altar is officially ON. Engagement sessions are so valuable in preparing you for what to expect from your wedding photographer on the big day. Engagement sessions help you by: Whether you plan to use your engagement photos for your wedding website, save-the-dates, in a guest book, or […]

Known for its iconic, panoramic views of the New York City skyline, The Highlawn restaurant located in West Orange, New Jersey proved to be the perfect location for Zach to pop champagne after popping the question right outside at Eagle Rock Reservation.

Capturing these two lovebirds engagement session around Liberty State Park was a dream come true. It was a gorgeous evening – not a cloud in the sky – and the New York City skylines was certainly showing off for us! I loved learning more about these (almost) high school sweethearts and their touching proposal story. […]

It’s finally time for your engagement session and you’re wondering – what on Earth do we wear?!

Engagement sessions are so much fun and provide so many benefits. They give you a chance to meet and interact with your photographer in-person before your wedding day (moi!), and most importantly, prepare you with the poses, prompts and confidence needed to nail your portraits at the BIG event.

There are a lot of factors that play into choosing which colors and/or patterns to wear to your engagement session, including the time of year, your skin and hair tones and colors of the location.

Looking for the best place to propose in New Jersey? There happen to be a lot of them!