Erica Joy Photography

Erica Joy Photography Capturing moments of wonder in New England and around the world. Landscape photography that inspires you to take a breath and enjoy the moment.

New England based fine art nature & ocean photographer. Beautiful lighthouses, mountains & oceans from around the world

Another trip around the sun 🌞 Today’s wish is the same as always:More wonder.More deep breaths.More sunsets.More time wi...
06/17/2026

Another trip around the sun 🌞

Today’s wish is the same as always:

More wonder.
More deep breaths.
More sunsets.
More time with people I love.

🤍🎈

Some of my favorites moments from the year





If summer had a heartbeat, I think it would sound like waves in the distance and look like lupines swaying in the breeze...
06/12/2026

If summer had a heartbeat, I think it would sound like waves in the distance and look like lupines swaying in the breeze. 🪻🌊

We went out hoping for the aurora.Instead, the Milky Way stretched across the sky above Nobska Light and the moon rise g...
06/07/2026

We went out hoping for the aurora.

Instead, the Milky Way stretched across the sky above Nobska Light and the moon rise glow peaked out.

A reminder that sometimes the most beautiful moments aren’t the ones we planned for.

Cape Cod, Massachusetts ✨

Some sunsets don’t ask you to do anything.They don’t need a lesson.They don’t need a productivity hack.They don’t need a...
06/03/2026

Some sunsets don’t ask you to do anything.

They don’t need a lesson.
They don’t need a productivity hack.
They don’t need a plan.

They simply remind you that beauty exists whether you’ve checked everything off your list or not.

Maybe that’s why the ocean feels so restorative.

For a moment, the noise gets quieter.
The pressure eases.
And all that’s left is the light.

The city gets a lot of credit for its energy.But one of my favorite things about Boston is how often it surprises me wit...
06/01/2026

The city gets a lot of credit for its energy.

But one of my favorite things about Boston is how often it surprises me with moments of stillness.

For a few minutes, the sun slipped between the buildings, the traffic noise faded into the background, and everything felt a little quieter.

Sometimes all it takes is a brief pause to remember that beauty exists right in the middle of our busiest days.

One of those summer nights you wish you could bottle up forever.
05/28/2026

One of those summer nights you wish you could bottle up forever.





The unofficial start of summer.Longer evenings.Warm air on the water.Fireworks somewhere in the distance.The season that...
05/22/2026

The unofficial start of summer.

Longer evenings.
Warm air on the water.
Fireworks somewhere in the distance.

The season that reminds us to stay out a little later and breathe a little deeper.





Boston finally starting to bloom again. 🌷For a few quiet minutes, the city softened.The traffic noise faded into the bac...
05/14/2026

Boston finally starting to bloom again. 🌷

For a few quiet minutes, the city softened.

The traffic noise faded into the background, the sky turned cotton candy pink, and hundreds of tulips swayed in the evening breeze like spring was gently reminding everyone to slow down for a second.

I think that’s why I’m always drawn to scenes like this.

Not because they’re perfect.
Not because they’re famous.
But because they interrupt the rush.

Because for one small moment, you stop thinking about emails and deadlines and everything weighing on you… and just exist inside the color, the light, the air, the stillness.

And lately, that kind of pause feels more important than ever.

I hope these photos feel like a deep breath for someone who needs one tonight. 💛





Some days aren’t meant to be figured out.They’re meant to be moved through slowly.Gently.Without forcing clarity that is...
05/13/2026

Some days aren’t meant to be figured out.

They’re meant to be moved through slowly.
Gently.
Without forcing clarity that isn’t ready yet.

If today feels like that, you’re allowed to meet it there.







Counting down the days until life looks like this again.Wildflowers growing out of the mountainside.Cold swims after lon...
05/11/2026

Counting down the days until life looks like this again.

Wildflowers growing out of the mountainside.
Cold swims after long hikes and sunny beach days.
Sunset light stretching across the valleys.
The kind of air that makes your shoulders finally unclench.

Patiently waiting for slow mornings, tired legs, salty skin, and weekends spent outside instead of indoors staring at screens.

Summer always feels like coming back to myself. 🌿☀️

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