Justine Merryman Photography

Justine Merryman Photography Family, wedding, maternity photographer specializing in candid shots with real emotion

🎉 Warning: Extreme Cuteness & Cake Mayhem Ahead! 🎂This little one turned ONE and celebrated the only way that matters… w...
08/19/2025

🎉 Warning: Extreme Cuteness & Cake Mayhem Ahead! 🎂
This little one turned ONE and celebrated the only way that matters… with a full-on cake smash! 👶🍰
Frosting in the hair? Check.
Toes in the cake? Double check.
Giggles, grins, and gooey goodness? You bet!
Who knew Tuesdays could be THIS sweet? 😍💥
Captured by Justine Merryman Photography 📸✨

🎂💖 Emersyn is ONE! 💖🎂And what better way to celebrate than with cake, giggles, and a whole lot of frosting?! 🎉This sweet...
08/15/2025

🎂💖 Emersyn is ONE! 💖🎂
And what better way to celebrate than with cake, giggles, and a whole lot of frosting?! 🎉
This sweet girl dove right in for her smash cake session — and let’s just say, she totally understood the assignment 😍 From messy hands to frosting-covered toes, Emersyn made every moment picture-perfect (and deliciously adorable).
These are the kind of memories that only happen once, and I’m so lucky I got to capture all the fun!
✨ Justine Merryman Photography
Making messes look magical — one smash cake at a time 💕

BTS from a very special shoot today…🎉 Celebrating a major milestone—Someone’s 1st birthday with their very first cake sm...
08/15/2025

BTS from a very special shoot today…
🎉 Celebrating a major milestone—Someone’s 1st birthday with their very first cake smash!
The setup is ready: props, cake, and all the sweet chaos that’s about to happen. Can’t believe how fast time flies—.
Stay tuned for the cutest mess you’ve ever seen. 💕

📸 Hey friends! It’s been a little quiet around here… okay, really quiet — and I wanted to check in. 💬This past year brou...
08/13/2025

📸 Hey friends! It’s been a little quiet around here… okay, really quiet — and I wanted to check in. 💬
This past year brought some big changes. I re-entered the nursing field with a new a full-time job 👩‍⚕️, and with 5 wonderful (and very active!) kids at home, photography naturally had to take a backseat. Life has been beautiful, chaotic, and full — and I’m so grateful. 💛

That said… I’ve missed being behind the camera more than I can say. A recent maternity shoot reminded me just how much joy this brings me. ✨ Capturing such a powerful, glowing moment in a mama’s journey lit a fire in me again. Here’s a little peek from that session — it felt so good to create again. 💕

I’m not quite back to full swing, but I’m slowly easing back in. If you’re thinking about a session — or just want to say hi — my inbox is open. Thank you all for sticking around and cheering me on through the seasons. Your support means the world. 💫

“Your life is your story, and the adventure ahead of you is the journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential.” Kerr...
04/21/2024

“Your life is your story, and the adventure ahead of you is the journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential.” Kerry Washington.
A huge congratulations for this stunning senior of CHS, I had the opportunity to capture. Faith, you’re a beauty inside and out! The world is at your fingertips!
Here is a quick little sneak peek of 2024 Senior, Faith. ❤️

This handsome little 6 month old is his Mommy’s sweetest little Valentine ❤️❤️.Rhys is once again tugging at all of my h...
02/04/2024

This handsome little 6 month old is his Mommy’s sweetest little Valentine ❤️❤️.
Rhys is once again tugging at all of my heart strings with his Love Day milestone shoot!
Be careful, your heart will melt over this sneak peek!

In this family, we laugh loudly, love fiercely, and cherish every moment.I had the absolute pleasure of capturing this s...
01/13/2024

In this family, we laugh loudly, love fiercely, and cherish every moment.

I had the absolute pleasure of capturing this stunning family of Teddy and Ashley. The love that you see in this sneak peak, was felt throughout the entire session! I can’t help but smile from ear to ear as I continue to edit!

“The best gift that one could wish for underneath the Christmas tree, is the presence of a happy family all wrapped up i...
11/25/2023

“The best gift that one could wish for underneath the Christmas tree, is the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.”

This beautiful family of Nikki’s is bringing all of the warm and cozy Christmas feelings on this cold day!

Enjoy their sneak peek 🥰🥰

“I used to think being a kid on Christmas was the best thing ever. Turns out being a parent is.” Literally eating up the...
11/25/2023

“I used to think being a kid on Christmas was the best thing ever. Turns out being a parent is.”

Literally eating up these pictures of these boys ❤️❤️. Enjoy this sneak peek of Carson and Alex

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