Fall is the busiest season for New York photographers. It means nonstop phone consultations, shooting, editing, designing albums, packing, shipping and so much more! To me it’s also the most exciting season, because it means working with returning clients, seeing kids grow and change and seeing families grow and change. This is truly the essence …
What if a tradition of annual family portraits could bring us more than just the cute smiling faces looking into the camera? A lot more. What if it could serve a dual mission – bring joy to our loved ones as they open an envelope and take out a freshly printed holiday card and also …
How does it feel to give birth and go back to work after 12 weeks leaving your new baby with the nanny? How much trust and courage does it take? How does it feel to raise kids who are not your own? How much love and patience does it take? And how does it feel …
Last September I had a chance to meet Beth, an incredible mom who runs the Little Kid Big City blog, and to spend half a day documenting the crazy and beautiful life she and her son Willem have. Every day is a new adventure for them as they are “navigating NYC and beyond, one playground …
Most of the inquiries that I receive are from families with younger kids, usually under the age of five. I think the main reason is that kids grow and change so much during those first years, it adds a sense of urgency. We want to stop time, to remember their toothless smiles, first steps, tantrums …
FATHERHOOD IS… EXHAUSTING UNEXPECTED MULTITASKING HILARIOUS PARTNERS IN CRIME DEEPLY CONNECTED SO MUCH FUN UNCONDITIONAL LOVE ______________ HAPPY FATHER’S DAY!!!
About a month ago I was honored to become a member of The Family Photojournalist Association (FPJA). FPJA exists to accredit and promote the expertise of professional family photographers who deploy still photography reportage and documentary authenticity to tell the story of the family. There are certain guidelines and requirements for photographers applying to join …
When I say that we live in Seagate people would often ask “Where is it?”. It’s interesting that even many of those who live in New York their entire life don’t know this neighborhood. Seagate is a gated beach community in Brooklyn, located at the very end of Coney Island. We have a wonderful Jewish …
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As one of my clients once said: “When you are a mother, every day is a Mother’s Day!” This post is for mothers by mothers. It comes in two parts: first one today and the second one on Monday. Families I work with are definitely my biggest source of inspiration! This week I reached out …
Summer… This word itself brings so much joy! Kids work hard all year in school, but I believe that the real learning is often happens during the Summer break. That’s when they have time for adventures, for friendships, for getting bored and thus coming up with some amazing projects. That’s also the time to connect …