Anne + Killian’s Fall Wedding at The Stevens Estate

Anne and Killian’s fall wedding at The Stevens Estate blended cozy autumn colors, a mix of indoor and outdoor beauty, and the joy of queer love. See why this Boston-area venue is perfect for weddings and really any gathering!

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Jack + Andy’s Winter Engagement in Boston Public Garden & Beacon Hill

A joyful Boston engagement session with Jack and Andy — from sliding across the frozen Public Garden pond to wandering Beacon Hill and ending with romantic sunset light at the Liberty Hotel.

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A Guide to Pinehills Golf Club Weddings in New England
Tips for Stress-Free, Joyful Family Photos during your Mini Session

Fall is short, but magical here in Boston and across New England. Crisp air, vibrant foliage, and warm sunlight make it the perfect season for family photos. Mini sessions are quick, which means every moment counts—but don’t stress! With a little planning and the right mindset, your session can be fun, relaxed, and full of beautiful, candid moments…

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Annie + Craig's Celebrate Love and Whimsy at Dearly Studio

Dearly Studio in Somerville is one of our favorite Boston wedding venues — modern, flexible, and full of warmth. This summer wedding began with portraits in a nearby park, followed by a heartfelt ceremony and a stylish reception that celebrated love in the most joyful, inclusive way.

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A Magical Early Fall Wedding at Gore Place

Megan & Logan’s fall wedding at Gore Place in Waltham, Massachusetts was pure New England magic. From the ever-so-slightly witchy getting ready vibes (featuring FISH FLOPS!) to a heartfelt ceremony, golden hour portraits, and a lively reception under the tent with Sweetbeats Band, their day captured the vibrancy of the season and the timeless beauty of this historic New England estate.

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Meghan & Joe’s Rainy Day Lake Pearl Wedding

Tucked away in the heart of Wrentham, Massachusetts, Lake Pearl is one of those rare New England wedding venues that manages to feel both modern and laid-back at the same time. With 25 acres of waterfront property, a private beach, lush lawns, and elegant ballrooms, it’s no wonder couples from all over choose it for their big day…

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Jillian & Matt’s Dreamy Garden Gate at Haley Farm Wedding in Maine

Nestled in the heart of Sebago, Maine, Garden Gate at Haley Farm is the kind of wedding venue that feels like stepping into a storybook. Built in 1817 and lovingly restored, this 70-acre property has it all: a sprawling farmhouse, a weathered barn with its signature yellow door, wildflower fields, and a hidden forest clearing perfect for saying “I do.” It’s pure New England charm…

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As seen in The Boston Globe: A Surprise Backyard Wedding in Cambridge - Friends Take the Lead

Carolina and Felipe's wedding day began with a straightforward plan: a legal ceremony at Boston City Hall and a casual evening at a Celtics game. However, their friends had secretly organized a surprise reception in a Cambridge backyard, transforming the day into a heartfelt celebration…

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Jess & Erik’s Iconic Fall Wedding at Somerville's Crystal Ballroom

Fall in Somerville, MA is the perfect backdrop for a romantic and vibrant celebration, and Jess & Erik’s wedding was a beautiful example of just that. As a Somerville wedding photographer, I loved capturing their intimate, joyful day filled with love, laughter, and a few iconic surprises. From getting ready at home to rooftop photos in Davis Square…

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John & Mike’s Joyful Provincetown LGBTQ Wedding at The Red Inn and P-Town Inn

John & Mike’s joyful Cape Cod gay wedding featured golden hour harbor views, a drag queen officiant, and personal details in the heart of Provincetown.

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A Sweet Somerville Elopement at Dearly Studio and Nook for Tim & Kris

Some weddings are full of grandeur—and others are filled with intimate magic, personal touches, and the people who matter most. Tim and Kris’ elopement in Somerville was the latter, and it couldn’t have been more perfect…

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Baby E's Cozy Lifestyle Newborn Session

There’s something uniquely special about photographing newborns in their own home—especially when it’s for a longtime client we’ve had the joy of working with through many milestones. For this recent at-home newborn session in Worcester, we brought our full mobile studio setup…

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Molly & Jackie's Romantic Rhode Island Engagement Session

There’s something special about golden hour on the coast — and Molly and Jackie found the perfect hidden spot for theirs. Tucked away in a quiet seaside town in Rhode Island, this secluded beach became the dreamiest backdrop for their engagement session. It's a place they stumbled upon during one of their many adventures, and it couldn’t have been more perfect for capturing this chapter of their love story…

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Laura & Colby’s Snow-Dusted Celebration with City Charm

A stylish winter wedding in Boston featuring a cozy reception at Eastern Standard and Equal Measure, with elegant getting ready moments at the Fairmont Copley. See how this couple embraced city charm with a chic restaurant celebration!

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A Sunny Crane Estate Engagement Session with Lindsey + Dean

If you're dreaming of an engagement session that feels like a scene from a timeless romance, Crane Estate in Ipswich, MA, is THE place to make it happen. With its grand architecture, sweeping ocean views, and rolling green hills, this historic estate offers the kind of backdrop that elevates your love story to cinematic levels. And on a sunny morning? Pure magic.

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Weddings at the Crane Estate: A European Escape in Massachusetts

Close your eyes and picture this: a winding drive that snakes through marshes with the ocean glistening in the distance. As you climb the hill, a sprawling estate comes into view, and for a moment, you might forget you’re in Massachusetts. The Crane Estate feels like stepping into a European countryside dream – complete with lush gardens, historic architecture, and timeless romance. Whether you're drawn to the elegance of the Great House…

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Fall Mini Sessions are LIVE! 🍂✨

We’re looking ahead to that magical time of year again—crisp air, golden light, and leaves bursting into every shade of autumn. And that can only mean one thing… Fall Minis with Amanda Macchia Photography are officially LIVE and ready for booking!

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