HEIRLOOM albums

cherishing these moments for generations

WEDDING ALBUM

NEWBORN ALBUM

FAMILY ALBUM

In a world where digital files often get lost in the cloud, buried on a hard drive, or forgotten on a phone, heirloom albums offer something far more meaningful—a tangible, lasting way to preserve your most cherished memories.

While digital files may seem convenient, they are easily misplaced, subject to technological changes, and rarely revisited. Screens don’t provide the same emotional connection as holding a beautifully crafted album in your hands, turning the pages, and reliving the moments that matter most.


MATERNITY ALBUM

Heirloom albums are designed to stand the test of time, made with archival-quality materials that ensure your images remain vibrant for generations. They tell your story in a way digital files simply can’t—transforming fleeting moments into a lasting legacy that can be shared and passed down.

Investing in an heirloom album means choosing something real, timeless, and meaningful—something your family will treasure long after devices become outdated.

WALL ART

Your most cherished memories deserve more than a screen—they deserve a place in your home. Wall art transforms fleeting moments into daily reminders of love, connection, and the people who matter most.

Unlike digital files that sit on a hard drive, custom wall art turns your space into a personal gallery, filling your home with warmth and meaning. Whether it's a statement piece above the mantel or a beautifully arranged gallery wall, these images become a part of your family's story, creating a legacy that grows with you.

More than decoration, wall art is an investment in the moments you never want to forget—tangible, timeless, and meant to be enjoyed every day.

ADD-ONS THAT ARE GREAT FOR giftING

Gifting custom artwork is more than just giving a present—it’s sharing a lasting memory. While material gifts may fade or be forgotten, a beautifully printed image of a cherished moment becomes a timeless keepsake for loved ones.

For grandparents, a framed portrait of their grandchildren brings daily joy. For parents, a custom album preserves family milestones they can relive for years to come. Unlike digital files that often go unseen, printed artwork transforms precious moments into tangible reminders of love and connection.

Custom artwork is personal, meaningful, and deeply sentimental—a gift that speaks to the heart and grows in value over time.

The Studio

If you are booking a studio session, you will be traveling to my home studio in Chadwick Beach. 
Toms River/Ocean County NJ 08735

Here, you will feel right at home. My studio has everything you may need for your session,
even some staple wardrobe pieces that you are welcome to utilize during your session. 
My onsite hair & makeup artist can also be added to your session for a flat rate of $200 per person.

Rest assured that I am thoroughly trained to be handling your little one safely throughout the session. I am also fully vaccinated & insured.

Welcome to my happy place! 

Newborn

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Pricing

Maternity sessions should be performed 
between 32-36 weeks.
During this time, you have a nice shape to your belly
& you are less likely to go into labor.

Platinum Maternity Session  $550

• 1.5 hour studio session 
• Access to studio wardrobe
• Includes spouse AND sibling shots
• Includes 15 digital images of client's choice 
• Additional images can be purchased for $30 each
$100 print credit toward the purchase of an heirloom product



Premium FULL Maternity Session $450

• One hour studio session 
• Access to studio wardrobe
Includes spouse OR sibling shots
• Includes 10 digital images of client's choice 
• Additional images can be purchased for $30 each
$75 print credit toward the purchase of an heirloom product 


Maternity MINI Session $350

• 30 min studio session 
• Access to studio wardrobe
• Includes 5 digital images of client's choice 
• Additional images can be purchased for $30 each
$50 print credit toward the purchase of an heirloom product 

count me in!

Meet Birdie.
If you’re looking for a good cash registry option, by far my favorite is Birdie's cash registry, it's gotten rave reviews. It's the most beautifully designed and aesthetically pleasing registry I've come across.
It’s also the only zero–fee cash registry: no fees to receive gifts and no fees to transfer the cash to your bank account (other registries charge you up to 12% in fees)

Here’s the link to set up your registry

ADD US TO YOUR WEDDING OR BABY REGISTRY

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GIFT CERTIFICATES

Gift certificates can be purchased in any denomination and can be used towards your sessions creative fee or towards product purchases to be ordered at your ordering appointment.
Once a gift certificate is purchased, please reach out to schedule your session in my calendar.
Dates fill up quickly so please reach out right away to ensure my availability!

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Portrait Sessions Require a $300 Booking Fee
Collections start at $995 

All collections & products are purchased separately at your design & ordering appointment.

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I'm Marianne

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Lemonade, hand lettering, & shiny objects

tell me more

My name is Marianne Bley.
Some refer to me as a Professional Wedding Crasher, others The Baby Whisperer.

I have been building relationships and delivering spectacular wedding experiences to couples for the last 13 years. I have photographed over 350 weddings and have an extensive list of testimonials across the web.

5 years ago, I took the leap into specializing in newborns as well. I have spent this time working side by side with doctors and nurses in my local hospitals, as well as, taking private training lessons with various newborn specialists and leaders in the newborn photography industry to learn everything I can about these beautiful little people. Since then, I have photographed over 3,500 babies!


My work doesn't stop there, I assist clients in designing stunning displays to grace the walls of their home and/or business. By utilizing your personal style and color palette when planning your session, I am able to create displays that fit seamlessly into your  current home decor. 

Whether you are looking to show off that new flashy engagement ring, celebrate the growth of your family or a milestone, I am your girl!

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Check out the video below to see me in action!

I invite you to continue to explore my site and if my work speaks to you, I would love for you to contact me to discuss a custom portrait experience for your family.

“Photography is a way of feeling,
of touching, of loving.
What you have caught on film is captured forever…
it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.”

—Aaron Siskind

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referral program

My business has been built on referrals
as a thank you to my clients, I offer the following:

Clients must book session by signing the contract and paying the session fee in full.

receive a $100 referral credit
for every client that books a session
Referral credits CAN be combined and redeemed for both
a future session and heirloom products.

Referral credits must be used within one year of earning them.

My business has been built on referrals
as a thank you to my clients, I offer the following: