THE JOURNAL

MaKenzie and Chris met me in Madison Square Park to submerse their engagement shoot in a colorful summer art installation. The bright waves fit their bold and fun personality perfectly! Madison Square Park Conservancy’s Mad. Sq. Art features a new installation by New York-based artist Orly Genger. It was the ideal backdrop for our shoot. The monumental work entitled Red, […]

Victoria and Shawn are the proud parents of Preslee Jean Waite and Kaylee June Waite, identical twin girls. They were born April 22, 2013, at 5:17 p.m. and 5:27 p.m.in New York City.  At the time of this photo shoot, they were one day shy of turning six weeks old and SO CUTE! Shawn and Victoria […]

Avivit and Jon have a beautiful baby boy named Max. We met in Central Park at The Pool for his first family portrait session. Avivit shares, “Max’s full name is Maximilian Jon Schmeeckle and he was born on July 25th 2012. We chose the name Maximilian because we wanted a not too common name, but also something […]

Donna and Daniel came from Canada to Central Park for a beautiful intimate ceremony in Shakespeare Garden. Donna and Daniel met working at the Department of Industry in Ontario, Canada. Donna shares their story, “We were colleagues for more than two years before we started dating. In fact, we sat across from each other most of that time. […]

Erin and Joseph were married on a spring day in May at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. The day began at the Aloft Hotel where Erin’s family and friends helped her get ready. Erin’s Vera Wang wedding dress was STUNNING! Two special commemorations were made in honor of Erin’s grandmothers. The necklace Erin wore was a gift to […]