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July 28, 2024

David & Cyrena Love Story First, how special it is to capture your friends’ Chart House spring wedding day 🥺 David & Cyrena were nothing short of GLOWING TOGETHER 😭 It’s been the most wonderful process from start to finish being there for them on their special day. They celebrated their marriage at the Chart […]

July 27, 2024

Getting Ready Melissa decided to have an intimate day for her wedding photos. She chose Ashley Oppedisano Beauty for her hair and makeup: https://www.ashleyoppedisanobeauty.com/. Ashley was INCREDIBLE and Melissa and I both highly recommend her. We went to her studio Bare Face Beauty in Edison, NJ. It was so cozy and so beautiful. The whole […]

July 27, 2024

The Plan for the Beach Elopement Styled Shoot As photographers, we need a creative edge. That is where the idea for this styled shoot came from. It was springtime, right before summer was coming. I thought that the perfect addition to my portfolio could be a beach elopement to kickoff the summer 2024 photoshoots. That […]

July 26, 2024

The Adventure Elopement Plan This was the most dreamy and rainy day for their boho forest adventure elopement. 🌧️ This forest adventure elopement with Rachel & Jarred became my elopement dreams coming to real life. 🌲✨ We went to Thompson Park in Jamesburg, NJ for their adventure elopement photos. We stopped at JamesBrew first so […]

April 7, 2024

Briana and Pat Pryor’s wedding was a truly special day. Briana’s calm energy and stunning beauty shone through, captivating everyone. Her loving and supportive family, including her many bridesmaid sisters, added to the joyous celebration.

Their Roman Catholic Church wedding at St. James the Less was intimate and heartfelt, shared with close family and friends. The reception at Pierre’s in South Brunswick capped off an amazing day.

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Pryor!

April 7, 2024

Debbie and Cameron met playing Valorant in 2021 and quickly hit it off over Discord chats. They met for KBBQ in LA and had their first date making tacos at Cameron’s place, sharing a sweet moment cutting onions together.

They love playing Valorant, with Cameron in awe of Debbie’s skills. Debbie’s bubbly personality and Cameron’s dramatic food reactions keep their relationship fun.

Their lake bed elopement in Las Vegas was magical, with a whimsical, moody vibe that was perfect for their special day!

February 22, 2024

Alec planned a surprise proposal during a styled shoot elopement at Mount Tammany. As we reached the overlook, I gave the signal, and Alec got down on one knee. Jac was completely surprised, tears of joy streaming down her face. Their love story, filled with humor and deep connection, culminated in this perfect moment. Cheers to Jac and Alec! 🥳

January 11, 2024

Humira and Lionel’s Nikkah Islamic wedding was a deeply special day. They exchanged vows at a beautiful mosque adorned with Holy Qur’an writings.

The Nikkah ceremony, filled with religious significance, included the signing of the marriage contract and heartfelt “I do’s.” The Imam spoke about the sacred bond of marriage, highlighting “موده” or “mowada,” the unique bond between husband and wife.

Surrounded by loving family and friends, the ceremony was a memorable celebration of their union!

January 11, 2024

I captured Mo and Sara’s Islamic Marriage Ceremony, their Katb Ketab. Their love story is pure and fairytale-like. Despite heavy rain, they remained focused and at peace, surrounded by close friends and family.

They later celebrated with another wedding in Egypt, including Mo’s family. May Allah bless their marriage.

After the ceremony at Mercer County Park, we took wedding portraits in the woods with a beautiful flower arbor.

The rain and romantic setting highlighted their radiant love!

January 8, 2024

Chelsea and Jesse celebrated their autumn elopement at Allaire Chapel with a super intimate and relaxed day. Meeting through mutual friends who are siblings, they quickly connected and built a life together in New Jersey.

Their special day focused on each other, with only their closest family present. They reserved the chapel in Allaire State Park and celebrated with a dinner after the ceremony. Their elopement was truly unique and authentic to them.