Melissa Anglesea Photography

Melissa Anglesea Photography Northern NJ based child & family portrait photographer. No PMs - fill out form on website. Follow me on Instagram .photography

🏈 FIRST YEAR DOWN! 🏈This little MVP understood the assignment for his football-themed first birthday photoshoot!  Wishin...
09/02/2026

🏈 FIRST YEAR DOWN! 🏈

This little MVP understood the assignment for his football-themed first birthday photoshoot! Wishing you a very happy birthday Essex!

Who are YOU rooting for this football season? Drop your team in the comments!👇

5 YEARS. 5 WAYS TO CELEBRATE. 🤍Five years.Five years of photographing newborns, first birthdays, growing families, mater...
08/30/2026

5 YEARS. 5 WAYS TO CELEBRATE. 🤍

Five years.

Five years of photographing newborns, first birthdays, growing families, maternity sessions, cake smashes, milestones, and all of the little moments that become the memories we hold onto forever.

When I started Melissa Anglesea Photography five years ago, I couldn't have imagined where this journey would take me — or how many incredible families I would have the privilege of photographing along the way.

So to celebrate 5 years in business, I'm doing something a little special...

✨ 5 Years. 5 Ways to Celebrate. ✨

For 5 days only — TODAY through September 3 — I'm offering 5 exclusive anniversary offers.

And because I wanted to make this celebration extra special, there is ONLY ONE OF EACH OFFER AVAILABLE.

🤍 Full Gallery Session — $555
🤍 Smash & Splash Cake Smash — $555
🤍 5 Additional Images — $55
🤍 Signature Artwork — $5/image
🤍 3 Mini Albums — $55

Some offers can be used with a past session, while others can be used for a future session through December 31, 2027 — so you don't have to squeeze a session into the next few months.

And yes... you can purchase more than one offer. 😉

Once an offer is claimed, it's gone.

The anniversary celebration begins TODAY!

👉 Click the link below in the comments for more details!

Five years in business is a milestone I don't take for granted. Thank you to every family who has trusted me to capture your memories, supported my business, shared my work, recommended me to a friend, or simply followed along.

Thank you for five incredible years. Here's to the next five. 🤍

— Melissa

Happy Birthday Nico!  I hope your 1st birthday is out of this world! 🚀✨🪐
08/25/2026

Happy Birthday Nico! I hope your 1st birthday is out of this world! 🚀✨🪐

08/19/2026

Signature Birthday Artwork is now available as an add-on for all milestone and cake smash sessions.

Previous clients: comment "artwork" and I'll send you more information to order yours custom image.

Future clients: select "signature artwork" as an add-on to your next session!

The small things, on purpose. 🤍The way they hold each other.The little hands. The quiet smiles.The connection that exist...
08/13/2026

The small things, on purpose. 🤍

The way they hold each other.
The little hands. The quiet smiles.
The connection that exists between the posed moments.

Family photography doesn’t have to feel rushed, overly styled, or ordinary. Your family deserves portraits that feel intentional, elevated, and timeless—images you’ll still love decades from now.

An indoor family session offers a beautiful, refined setting where the focus stays exactly where it belongs: on your family.

✨ Introducing Signature Birthday Artwork ✨Some milestones deserve to be celebrated in a way that's truly unforgettable.I...
08/06/2026

✨ Introducing Signature Birthday Artwork ✨

Some milestones deserve to be celebrated in a way that's truly unforgettable.

I'm so excited to introduce Signature Birthday Artwork—an exclusive new way to upgrade your favorite portrait into a custom piece of artwork.

Each piece begins with a professionally captured image from your session and is thoughtfully transformed into a timeless keepsake that celebrates your little one's milestone in a way that's simply not possible with traditional photography alone.

Designed to be more than a photograph, Signature Birthday Artwork is created to become a statement piece you'll proudly display in your home for years to come.

Available as an upgrade for:
• Sitter Sessions
• Milestone Sessions
• Cake Smash Sessions
• Studio Maternity Sessions

Already had one of these sessions with me? Great news! Signature (Birthday) Artwork is also available for previous clients. If there's a portrait you've always loved, I'd be honored to transform it into something truly extraordinary.

Check out the difference between an Original Portrait and Signature Birthday Artwork. ⬇

📩 Ready to create yours? Send me a PM or email for pricing and more information. Because some milestones deserve to become works of art. ✨

Sixteen years of memories, milestones, and moments worth celebrating! 🤍While so many people think of photography as some...
07/29/2026

Sixteen years of memories, milestones, and moments worth celebrating! 🤍

While so many people think of photography as something reserved for babies, weddings, or major life events, I believe every season of life deserves to be captured. Every age tells a story. Every year deserves to be remembered.

Saylor, watching you grow from a little girl into the incredible young woman you are today has been such a gift. I have had the honor of capturing pieces of your journey, and I couldn’t be more proud of the person you are becoming. Your creativity, imagination, and unique way of seeing the world make you truly one of a kind.

As you step into this next chapter, I cannot wait to see all the amazing things you accomplish and the places your creativity takes you.

I am excited to announce that Christmas and Fall mini sessions are now available for booking! Please visit my website (l...
07/26/2026

I am excited to announce that Christmas and Fall mini sessions are now available for booking! Please visit my website (link in bio) and select "mini sessions" in the menu. As a Facebook follower, use code FACEBOOK50 to receive a $50 discount on your session. This limited-time offer expires on July 31, 2026.

Mila's First Rodeo. 🤍One of the greatest privileges of being a photographer isn't just photographing beautiful moments—i...
07/25/2026

Mila's First Rodeo. 🤍

One of the greatest privileges of being a photographer isn't just photographing beautiful moments—it's being invited back to document a family's story as it unfolds.

I've had the honor of capturing Mila as a newborn, celebrating her sitter milestone, and now watching her officially turn one. Seeing my tiniest clients grow into little people with big personalities never gets old, and it's something I'll never take for granted.

The first year passes in the blink of an eye. One day they're curled up in your arms, and before you know it, they're giggling through a cake smash with frosting on their nose and the biggest smile you've ever seen.

Mila, thank you for letting me be a small part of your first chapter. Watching you grow has been such a joy, and I can't wait to see all that's ahead for you. Happy First Birthday, sweet girl. 🤍

For the families who choose me to document these milestones—from newborn to sitter to first birthday—thank you. Creating timeless artwork that tells your family's story is more than a job; it's truly an honor.

Before everything changes...There's a quiet kind of magic in these final weeks.The nursery is ready. Tiny outfits are fo...
07/22/2026

Before everything changes...

There's a quiet kind of magic in these final weeks.

The nursery is ready. Tiny outfits are folded neatly into drawers. The days feel long, yet somehow not nearly long enough. Soon, there will be little cries, sleepy cuddles, and a love so deep it changes everything.

As we eagerly await baby Ella's arrival, I'm reminded why maternity portraits are so meaningful. They capture a chapter that exists for only a moment—the anticipation, the hope, and the beautiful transition into motherhood. I can't wait to meet you, Ella! 🤍

If you're expecting, now is the perfect time to begin documenting your story. Maternity sessions are best photographed between 28–34 weeks and pair beautifully with a newborn session to preserve the beginning of your family's next chapter.

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Lincoln Park, NJ

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Friday 4pm - 7pm
Saturday 10am - 7pm
Sunday 10am - 7pm

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