LJ & I go way back – well, at least his parents and I do! We rocked a winter engagement session in Portsmouth, and then celebrated a beautiful day at their Puritan Backroom Wedding. We kept in touch and I was excited to learn they were pregnant! We had a sweet maternity lifestyle session and …
family + lifestyle
August was full of amazing shoots! I met up with Meghan & Leo and 6 month old Jack for their 3rd installment of baby’s first year. He’s so full of personality – and those PANTS! I can’t GET OVER THEM!! This picture of Meghan & Jack melts my hart. Those cheeks & those eyes!! …
This family is part of one of the couples that stole my heart right out of the gate. Liz & Jon’s Plymouth Wedding was a family affair, and Tricia, Liz’s sister was front and center in that. I was so excited when she called to introduce me to her husband and two adorable sweethearts! …
I like to try and shoot newborn photos with in the first 10 days of baby being born, since that’s when their most apt to sleep through ANYTHING once their out cold. But honestly, it’s pretty hard to get the cards to fall into place like that. “Call the photographer” is not usually the first …
I adore photographing newborns. There’s so much love, and tenderness, and patience that goes into it. It centers me. It calms me. It’s just such an intimate, beautiful process. Ok, so I tend to get spit up on, peed on (or worse), cried on and generally sweaty since we make it so warm in the …
Sunshine, lollipops and rainbows, Everything that’s wonderful is sure to come your way When you’re in love to stay. July was full of sunshine, a rainbow of colors, and some lollipop bribes to be sure! The overwhelming theme of the month was families! Mom & Daughter – just turning 3! Engaged and ready to become …
It is the month of June, The month of leaves and roses, When pleasant sights salute the eyes, And pleasant scents the noses. ~ Nathaniel Parker Willis Two engagement shoots, two family shoots, one newborn shoot, 3 kiddo shoots & a first birthday cake smash! xoxo ~melissakoren
Ah May! We shake off the last of the winter chill and the world bursts with color! So did many of the adorable kiddos I photographed over the month too! Two engagement sessions and ELEVEN family sessions!
Winter seems to drag on sometimes, but when I look at the evolution of it over the course of just a few months I’m always amazed! January – March are a little slower, holidays are over, weather is colder, and every one is just taking one huge collective breath. I still had a blast though …
This series of flashback posts is a quick, down and dirty overview of my favorite shots from the past months. 1 engagement session, 3 kiddo sessions, 1 first birthday cake smash, and two great family shoots!