James is Christina and Greg’s first baby and he was an absolute angel during our in-home newborn portraits. He slept like a champ and was so settled the whole time! This is part of why I encourage parents to schedule their newborn session between the first 7-10 days of their baby’s arrival home. Babies at […]

Welcome to the world, Baby Bowen! I’ve been waiting to meet this little guy since I began working with his parents, Kristen and Jesse. They chose a shortened membership plan through Le Papillon, which meant that we photographed Kristen’s maternity session and a newborn session when Bowen arrived. His Media PA lifestyle newborn session did […]

One of the most real joys of being a wedding and family photographer in Philadelphia is watching my couples become parents, and then grow their families. Lauren and Jason are one of those couples. Last year, they welcomed their first son, Cooper, to the world and asked me to document their first session as a […]

As a Philadelphia portrait photographer who specializes in photographing families and newborns, one of the things I’m most passionate about is how my families display their images after our session. We live in a digital age but I don’t want your photos to simply live on your phone or computer. Instead, I believe in seeing […]

Check out beautiful John Thomas in his South Philadelphia Newborn Photography Session with Samantha Jay Photography.

Lauren and Jason welcomed a sweet baby boy in this Wayne PA newborn photography session.

Lifestyle newborn sessions are quickly becoming some of my favorites because they allow me to capture something that is intimate and completely new for these families.  Newborns bring about so much love, excitement and a little bit of chaos- that’s what life is all about.  Elodie is the sweetest little girl and is so lucky […]

I had the honor of photographing Laura and Mike’s wedding in 2015 at the beautiful Moonstone Manor!  I was so excited when they contacted me about photographing a newborn session for sweet Evelyn.  She is absolutely perfect- so alert and incredibly sweet.  I can’t wait to see this little sweetie grow!  Check out the beautiful […]