Grey beard, long ears & cocker stare. Meet Bailey II, a 10 year old black American Cocker Spaniel (who reminds me very much of my own black spaniel). It’s amazing the resemblance – with Bailey’s grey chin, serious stare, sad yet intense eyes. And yes, those long years, even longer pink tongue, and a personality […]

Valentine beauty, props & sensitive legs. CJ came to visit me for his Senior Pet Session. This 12 year old boxer travelled to my studio from Calgary, just for this special shoot. He had the most gentle personality and expressive eyes. His sore legs didn’t stop him from letting us pose him on props and […]

Studio lights, extended family & halloween costumes. Oh how I just adore the family I’m blogging about today. I’m lucky enough to say I’ve been photographing them for a couple years now! I truly can’t believe how much the girls have grown and changed since I first met them. For this session, we took it […]

Shaggy, blind, and wagon rides. Meet Maggie – a Scottie Westie cross with lots of beautiful white hair and pointy ears. This September, she will be 13 years old and has such a tender personality. Almost fully blind, Miss Maggie has arthritis in both of her hips and knees. She also seems to be a […]

Fashion, Hair and Makeup Tips and Advice Obviously, you want to look like the best version of yourself on your session day. After all, all these photos will be seen by your friends, family and peers for many years to come. Here are a few tips and tricks where beauty and fashion are concerned.  Keep […]

Accessories Make or Break Your Outfit You’ve got your outfit planned, know exactly what you’re doing with your hair, and have already spoken to the makeup artist about that wicked cat eye. Now it’s time to consider your accessories, which can make or break your outfit. Here are four things to keep in mind.   […]