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Jessica Morrisy Photography
I have been so fortunate to photograph this beautiful growing family over the last couple of years…so seeing them post pandemic was like reuniting with old friends. I have been fortunate to photograph all the joyful times, wedding, baby Makenna, and now baby Kara. Truly means the world to me.
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Happy Anniversary to Kimberly and Matt! It hard to believe their wedding was three years ago! I loved the blush undertone of Kimberly’s Hailey Paige gown. It perfectly complimented the rustic elegance of their venue, The Coach House at the Ryland Inn.
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We are so excited to be offering Holiday Mini Sessions for this year at our Ocean Grove studio. We created three unique holiday vignettes, hopefully you love them as much as we do! These sessions are only available for the month of November, with only one weekend date left! To book your weekend session click […]
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I am so excited to be connected with such an amazing woman. Jessica Varion-Carrol author of the newly released She Had No Business: A real life tale of faith, courage, and beating the odds “For anyone who has ever felt (or worse, been told): you’ve got no business doing that—Jessica Varian Carroll’s story will challenge […]
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I just wanted to pop on with some adorable baby love. This one has me excited for the renewal of spring and gorgeous cherry blossoms! Here is beautiful miss Makenna, 10 days new.
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We are so excited that Style Me Pretty, one of the industries leading wedding resources, has asked us to be a Little Black Book Member. It is such an honor!
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Baby Zachary was a joy to photograph with his doggy sidekick! You can tell they are already best buds. For his 6 month session, Zachary’s Mommy dressed him in such cute outfits, including golf cap, suspenders, and even a few of his dad’s vintage baby outfits. Love his sweet little smile. If you are interested in […]
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We are so excited to offer Spring Mini Sessions again this year! Spaces are limited so make sure you get in on them soon! These are a great opportunity to work with us for a shorter session, as communion pictures, Mother’s Day, or Easter. (We can even add bunnies!) Dates: Friday, March 31st & Saturday, […]
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The studio has been busy these past couples months with so many amazing sessions! I love how we are busy busy when the weather is nice. We hope to share lots more sessions and weddings in the next couple weeks! Im am over the moon excited to share a sneak peek of my beautiful niece […]
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It was such a beautiful summer night for Christina & Ryan’s Seaside engagement session. The chose gorgeous Ocean City, NJ as their backdrop. They are such a sweet couple, I can’t wait to photograph their wedding at the Merion in Cinnaminson, NJ this fall. Enjoy!
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I recently had the pleasure of photographing a newborn session for a family of five in my photo studio in Ocean Grove, NJ. I’ve been lucky enough to capture special moments for this family, from their wedding to all of their baby shoots! It’s been amazing to see their beautiful family grow over the years. […]
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As an Ocean Grove Beach photographer, I’ve always believed that the perfect photograph captures not just a moment, but an emotion, a slice of life, and even the soul of the subject. During a recent sunrise portrait session in 40 degree weather, we proved once and for all that a little cold weather is no […]
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Get ready to dive into the festive spirit as we gear up for the our first ever Santa Sessions this at the end of this month! Can you believe it will be just a few short months till the holiday season is in full swing! Our event will be hosted in our cozy little studio nestled in the heart of Ocean Grove.
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Dive into the heartwarming story of a whimsical family photo session at Sayen Gardens NJ, where laughter is the melody and love is the theme. Join us as we capture the magic of anticipation and the joy of life’s simple moments through the lens, celebrating the arrival of a new family member in the splendor of spring.
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I have been so fortunate to photograph this beautiful growing family over the last couple of years…so seeing them post pandemic was like reuniting with old friends. I have been fortunate to photograph all the joyful times, wedding, baby Makenna, and now baby Kara. Truly means the world to me.
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More from Around the Site
featured posts:
The studio has been busy these past couples months with so many amazing sessions! I love how we are busy busy when the weather is nice. We hope to share lots more sessions and weddings in the next couple weeks! Im am over the moon excited to share a sneak peek of my beautiful niece […]
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Jane Austen Loving, Coffee Drinker, with a Strong Desire to Create
I'm Jessica, and if you've made it this far, wow – I'm truly honored. Look, I know picking a photographer can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack, but here's the thing: it's more about finding someone whose vibe matches yours. Someone who gets you. And that's exactly what I aim to be.
Think of me not just as a photographer, but as a friend with a camera. A friend who's super excited to celebrate all your big (and small!) moments, from the I-dos to the just-because days. We'll laugh, maybe share a tear or two, and capture some beautiful memories along the way.
My camera? It's just a tool to bring out what's already there – your unique story, your spark. And don’t worry about the poses; I’m all about keeping it real and relaxed. Whether we’re chasing the sunset or catching that perfect family laugh, it’s all about having a good time.
If this sounds like what you are looking for, I’d be thrilled to hear from you! Send me a note, and let’s make some magic happen.
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