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Baby Shane • Sweet baby brother!

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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Newborn Photography

Tiny Toes and a Proud Big Brother: The Magic of New Beginnings

In the soft morning light, a new chapter begins for a family embracing the beauty of change. As a photographer, I had the privilege of capturing these once-in-a-lifetime moments between a newborn baby girl and her adoring big brother. It’s a story of tender touches, giggles, and the silent promise of lifelong friendships. This session was a reminder of life’s simplest yet profound joys—family, love, and the sweet chaos of adding a new member to the clan. Join me in celebrating these fleeting moments, crafted into memories that withstand the test of time. Want to capture your family’s unique story? Let’s connect and create magic together.

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Spring vibes…

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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BEHIND THE LENS

ABOUT Jessica

I'm Jessica Morrisy —a wedding & portrait photographer with over 15 years of experience based in Ocean Grove, New Jersey.

She specializes in wedding photography, engagement sessions, family and newborn portraits, boudoir, and personal branding photography. She serves clients throughout the Jersey Shore, Monmouth County, New York City, Newport, Rhode Island, and select destination locations.

For more than 15 years, Jessica has helped hundreds of clients feel relaxed, guided, and genuinely themselves in front of the camera. Many of them have become dear friends. Her work has been featured in The Knot, Business Insider, Shutter Magazine, WellWed New York, The New York Times, and The Asbury Park Press. She has also had the honor of sharing her story in several Inspired Girl books, including She Had No Business, Magnificently Made, and Build From Stardust.

As a member of Professional Photographers of America (PPA) and The Motherhood Anthology, Jessica is committed to continually growing and serving her clients with both heart and experience.

But what matters most to her isn't the features or the accolades. It's the trust her clients place in her to document their lives. Jessica doesn't believe in over-posing, trendy filters, or pressure-packed sales calls. She believes in ease. She believes in timeless. She believes in helping every single person in front of her lens feel comfortable, confident, and beautifully themselves.

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