Tag: backyard

Why I welcome your kids’ ideas … Dover, NH Family Photos

dover, NH family photos

I had so much fun with this family during their Dover, NH family photos over Memorial Day Weekend!  The kids were full of ideas and suggestions, and a few times I heard their parents tell them to just be good listeners and let me do my job.  …

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Family of four! Manchester Family Photos

Guys. Do you know how lucky I am?  It seems like no matter how long ago our paths first crossed, my couples still keep coming back for milestones.  In the case of these Manchester Family Photos, it’s their first time professionally being phot …

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Yarmouth, Maine Barn Wedding Photographer

Yarmouth, Maine Barn Wedding Photographer

Angela & Andrew are so adventurous! From their Winter Hampton Beach, NH Engagement Shoot to their mostly DIY Backyard Barn wedding on their families property, nothing is out of the question for these two!  They planned their wedding while …

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Katie & Lowell: Southern NH Backyard Tented Wedding

This wasn’t just any Southern NH Backyard tented wedding – Katie & Lowell’s wedding took place at Lowell’s family home that’s been a part of their story for generations.  The spectacular edifice is even a registered historical landmark! Katie & …

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Steph & Viet: NH Backyard Wedding

Are you ready for the sweetest, most low-key, NH backyard wedding? Steph is the niece of my most excellent hairdresser Dori at Sapphire Salon.  When Steph & Viet announced their engagement, they were just going to do something small down in th …

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flashback: August 2012 – Backyard Lakes Region NH Wedding

Lindsey  & Mike are two wonderful souls who were lucky enough to bump into each other in this world.  With two families, each with equally stunning backyard gardens, the venues for their wedding day were a given, and the weather was happy …

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Rose & Chris: Married! 04.21.12 | Backyard Tented Wedding, Southern NH

With all the family photography and baby pictures I was privileged to take over the winter, the weeks between my final wedding of 2011 (The gorgeous Tracie & Rob’s Intimate York, ME Winter Wedding) and my first wedding of 2012 went by in a flash.   …

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Lockner Family 10.10.11 | North Shore, MA Family Photography

Another year, another adventure with this spectacular family.  Last year’s family photos at Hampton Beach were a smashing success, but John & Cecelia wanted to bring things back home for this, our 4th session together. I arrived to the boys another …

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Reed & Eliza 10.20.10 | Exeter, NH Children's Photography

These kiddos hold a special little place in my heart.  Miss 7 month old Eliza and Mr. I’m a big guy who doesn’t really need to have his pictures taken this time Reed. So we decided to start with Eliza and she was more than happy to take the stage.  Loo …

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Jessica & Tim Married! 09.18.10 | Stratham, NH Wedding Photographer

Jessica is beautiful.  She radiates positivity and you can’t meet her and not smile.  A lot.  When I arrived and found her getting ready I said her hair looked so cute (it was much different than during their engagement photos)  and then she told me th …

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melissa koren photography - NH Wedding Photographer

HEY THERE, I'M MELISSA!

I’m so happy to have you here on my blog! My hope is that by reading through my stories you’ll quickly come to realize that I LOVE what I do! It’s the stolen glances, the moments you didn’t think I’d see – but there they are, the kisses, snuggles and connections, and maybe even some added snark and an eye roll – whatever it may be, these are the things that make you, you! And the memories I want you to have forever.